ANNEX IIIU.K.Verification procedure for market surveillance purposes
Member State authorities shall test a sample batch of minimum 20 lamps of the same model from the same manufacturer randomly selected.
The batch shall be considered to comply with the provisions set out in Annex II as applicable, of this Regulation if the average results of the batch do not vary from the limit, threshold or declared values by more than 10 %.
Otherwise, the model shall be considered not to comply.
For the purposes of checking conformity with the requirements, the authorities of the Member States shall use accurate and reliable state-of-the-art measurement methods which deliver reproducible results, including:
where available, harmonised standards the reference numbers of which have been published for that purpose in the Official Journal of the European Union in accordance with Articles 9 and 10 of Directive 2005/32/EC,
otherwise, the methods set out in the following documents:
aCenelec: rue de Stassart/De Stassartstraat 35, B-1050 Brussels, tel. (32-2) 519 68 71, fax (32-2) 519 69 19 (http://www.cenelec.org).
International Commission on Illumination: CIE Central Bureau Kegelgasse 27 A-1030 Vienna AUSTRIA tel: +43 1714 31 87 0 fax: +43 1714 31 87 18 (http://www.cie.co.at/).
Measured parameter Organisationa Reference Title Lamp mercury content European Commission Decision 2002/747/EC (Annex) Commission Decision 2002/747/EC of 9 September 2002 establishing revised ecological criteria for the award of the Community eco-label to light bulbs and amending Decision 1999/568/EC Luminous efficacy Cenelec EN 50285:1999 Energy efficiency of electric lamps for household use — Measurement methods Lamp caps Cenelec EN 60061:1993
All amendments up to A40:2008
Lamp caps and holders together with gauges for the control of interchangeability and safety Part 1: Lamp caps Lamp lifetime Cenelec EN 60064:1995
Amendments
A2:2003
A3:2006
A4:2007
A11:2007
Tungsten filament lamps for domestic and similar general lighting purposes - Performance requirements Cenelec EN 60357:2003
Amendment
A1:2008
Tungsten halogen lamps (non-vehicle) — Performance specifications Cenelec EN 60969:1993
Amendments
A1:1993
A2:2000
Self-ballasted lamps for general lighting services — Performance requirements Lamp start time/warmup time Cenelec EN 60969:1993
Amendments
A1:1993
A2:2000
Self-ballasted lamps for general lighting services — Performance requirements Power factor Cenelec EN 61000-3-2:2006 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) Part 3-2: Limits — Limits for harmonic current emissions (equipment input current ≤ 16 A per phase) Specific effective radiant UV power Cenelec EN 62471:2008 Photobiological safety of lamps and lamp systems Colour rendering International Commission on Illumination CIE 13.3:1995 Method of Measuring and Specifying Colour Rendering Properties of Light Sources Chromaticity
Correlated Colour Temperature (Tc [K])
International Commission on Illumination CIE 15:2004 Colorimetry Luminance International Commission on Illumination CIE 18.2:1983 The Basis of Physical Photometry Luminous flux International Commission on Illumination CIE 84:1989 The Measurement of Luminous Flux Lamp Lumen Maintenance Factor (LLMF) International Commission on Illumination CIE 97:2005 Maintenance of indoor electric lighting systems Lamp Survival Factor (LSF)