1 Scope
This standard specifies the maximum allowable content of hazardous substances in lighting equipments.
This standard is applicable to the following lighting equipments:
——incandescent lamps, tungsten halogen lamps;
——fluorescent lamps, comprising the double-ended fluorescent lamps, single-ended fluorescent lamps, self-ballasted fluorescent lamps;
——high-strength discharge lamps: including high-pressure mercury lamps, high-pressure sodium lamps, metal halide lamps;
—— light emitting diodes;
——lamp accessories, comprising a ballast, a starter, a trigger, a transformer and other control devices;
——all kinds of luminaires.
2 Normative references
The following normative documents contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. For dated references, subsequent amendments (excluding corrections) to, or revisions, of any of these publications do not apply. However, all parties coming to an agreement according to this standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the normative documents indicated below. For undated references, the latest editions apply.
GB/Z 23153-2008 Disassembly requirements for testing hazardous substances in lighting equipment
3 Terms and definitions