The surface temperature lamps GS certification issued new regulations

          Recently, the German security technology central departments (ZLS) released EK1 resolution (No.518-12), GS certification requirements for lighting products must meet the relevant requirements of the surface temperature, and further clarified the scope and requirements of the exemption conditions . Currently, the resolution has been published and into the implementation phase.

 

GS certification is authorized by the Department of Labor, Germany TUV, VDE and other agencies conduct safety certification, the certification mark is the high-end products into the European market permits. It is understood that the resolution applies to EN 60598 series of lamps, and for the scope of the surface temperature is defined as: based on specific criteria, if the surface temperature of the non-functional requirements of the existing standards in the implementation of special lamps, if not specified, then the All luminaries and intend accessible area fixed in hand lamps, its surface temperature is defined as: surface floodlighting in the general standard EN 60598-1 normal thermal test temperature limit for 90 ℃; if metal parts hot surface temperature

 

Exceeds 60 ℃, non-metallic parts hot surface temperature exceeds 75 ℃, is given adequate safety notices in the user instructions. The resolution also specified limits apply to all surface IP1X test probe can be touched, but were exempted from the following: light irradiation openings and translucent cover or glass (including fluorescent material) exemption; light source before opening or after all the components, such as reflectors or protective grille, not resolution coverage.www.luxledchina.com