Draft Details

Designation:E61347-2-3
Source:CSA
Review start date:May 10, 2023
Review end date:Jul 9, 2023
Categories:Electrical
Contact email:mary.morgan(at)csagroup.org
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Draft Scope/Description:

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This part of CSA E61347 specifies particular safety requirements for electronic controlgear designed to be installed on branch circuits not exceeding 600V nominal between conductors, in accordance with the rules of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, with lamp operating frequencies deviating from the supply frequency, associated with fluorescent lamps as specified in IEC 60081 and IEC 60901 or ANSI C78.81 and ANSI C78.901 and other fluorescent lamps for high-frequency operation.

Performance requirements are the subject of IEC 60929 and ANSI C82.11.

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This part of the CAN/CSA-E61347 series specifies particular safety requirements for electronic ballasts that are

a) designed to be installed on branch circuits not exceeding 600 V nominal between conductors and used in accordance with the rules of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, with operating frequencies deviating from the supply frequency; and

b) associated with fluorescent lamps as specified in IEC 60081 and IEC 60901 or ANSI C78.81 and

ANSI C78.901 and other fluorescent lamps for high-frequency operation. 

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Performance requirements are the subject of IEC 60929 and ANSI C82.11.

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