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Commission Regulation (EU) No 347/2010 of 21 April 2010 amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 245/2009 as regards the ecodesign requirements for fluorescent lamps without integrated ballast, for high intensity discharge lamps, and for ballasts and luminaires able to operate such lamps (Text with EEA relevance)

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1.

Annex I is amended as follows:

(a)

the title is replaced by the following:

Exemptions;

(b)

the introductory sentence in point 1 is replaced by the following:

The following lamps shall be exempt from the provisions of Annex III, provided that the technical documentation file drawn up for the purposes of conformity assessment pursuant to Article 8 of Directive 2009/125/EC states which of the technical parameters listed hereunder provide(s) a basis for their exemption:;

(c)

points 1(c) and 1(d) are replaced by the following:

‘(c)

blended high intensity discharge lamps having:

  • 6 % or more of total radiation of the range 250-780 nm in the range of 250-400 nm; and

  • 11 % or more of total radiation of the range 250-780 nm in the range of 630-780 nm; and

  • 5 % or more of total radiation of the range 250-780 nm in the range of 640-700 nm;

(d)

blended high intensity discharge lamps having:

  • the peak of the radiation between 315-400 nm (UVA) or 280-315 nm (UVB);;

(d)

point 2 is replaced by the following:

2.The following products shall be exempt from the provisions of Annex III, provided that in all forms of product information it is stated that they are not intended for general lighting use within the meaning of this Regulation, or that they are intended for use in applications listed in points (b) to (e):

(a)

products intended for use in applications other than general lighting and products incorporated into products which do not provide a general lighting function;

(b)

lamps covered by the requirements of Directives 94/9/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council(1) or Directive 1999/92/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council(2);

(c)

emergency lighting luminaires and emergency sign luminaires within the meaning of Directive 2006/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council(3).

(d)

ballasts intended for use in luminaires defined in paragraph (c) and designed to operate lamps in emergency conditions;

(e)

luminaires covered by the requirements of Directive 94/9/EC, Directive 1999/92/EC, Directive 2006/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council(4), Council Directive 93/42/EEC(5), Council Directive 88/378/EEC(6) and luminaires integrated into equipment covered by these requirements.

The intended purpose shall be stated for each product in the product information, and the technical documentation file drawn up for the purposes of conformity assessment pursuant to Article 8 of Directive 2009/125/EC shall list the technical parameters that make the product design specific for the stated intended purpose.

2.

Annex II is amended as follows:

(a)

the first sentence is deleted;

(b)

The following sentence is added to point 1(c):

‘For the purposes of Table 6 in Annex III, the LSF shall be measured in high frequency operating mode with a switching cycle of 11h/1h.’

(c)

The following point (o) is added to point 3:

‘(o)

“Blended lamp” means a lamp containing a mercury vapour lamp and an incandescent lamp filament connected in series in the same bulb.

3.

Annex III is amended as follows:

(a)

The following paragraph is added before Table 1:

Spiral-shaped double capped fluorescent lamps of all diameters equal to or larger than 16 mm (T5) shall comply with the requirements set out in Table 5 for T9 circular lamps.

(b)

Table 2 is replaced by the following:

Table 2

Rated minimum efficacy values for single capped fluorescent lamps working on electromagnetic and electronic ballast

Small single parallel tube, lamp cap G23 (2 pin) or 2G7 (4 pin) Double parallel tubes, lamp cap G24d (2 pin) or G24q (4 pin) Triple parallel tubes, lamp cap GX24d (2 pin) or GX24q (4 pin)
Nominal wattage(W)Rated luminous efficacy (lm/W), 100 h initial valueNominal wattage(W)Rated luminous efficacy (lm/W), 100 h initial valueNominal wattage(W)Rated luminous efficacy (lm/W), 100 h initial value
54810601362
75713691867
96718672666
11762666
4 legs in one plane, lamp cap 2G10(4 pin)Long single parallel tube, lamp cap 2G11(4 pin)
Nominal wattage(W)Rated luminous efficacy (lm/W), 100 h initial valueNominal wattage(W)Rated luminous efficacy (lm/W), 100 h initial value
18611867
24712475
36783482
3681
(c)

Table 3 is replaced by the following:

Table 3

Rated minimum efficacy values for single capped fluorescent lamps, working only on electronic ballast

Triple parallel tubes, lamp cap GX24q(4 pin)Four parallel tubes, lamp cap GX24q(4 pin)Long single parallel tube, lamp cap 2G11(4 pin)
Nominal wattage(W)Rated luminous efficacy (lm/W), 100 h initial valueNominal wattage(W)Rated luminous efficacy (lm/W), 100 h initial valueNominal wattage(W)Rated luminous efficacy (lm/W), 100 h initial value
327557754083
427470745582
57758075
7074
(d)

Table 6 is replaced by the following:

Table 6

Deduction percentages for rated minimum efficacy values for fluorescent lamps with high colour temperature and/or high colour rendering and/or second lamp envelope and/or long life

Lamp parameterDeduction from luminous efficacy at 25 °C
Tc ≥ 5 000 K-10 %
95 ≥ Ra > 90-20 %
Ra > 95-30 %
Second lamp envelope-10 %
Lamp Survival Factor ≥ 0,50 after 40 000 burning hours-5 %
(e)

In Annex III.1.1.B, the sentence

‘The corrections defined for the first stage (Table 6) shall continue to apply’

is replaced by

‘The corrections (Table 6) and the specific requirements for spiral-shaped double capped fluorescent lamps defined for the first stage shall continue to apply.’;

(f)

The title of Table 7 is replaced by the following:

Table 7

Rated minimum efficacy values for high pressure sodium lamps with Ra ≤ 60;

(g)

The title of Table 8 is replaced by the following:

Table 8

Rated minimum efficacy values for Metal Halide Lamps with Ra ≤ 80 and for high pressure sodium lamps with Ra > 60

(h)

The second paragraph of Annex III.1.1.C is replaced by the following:

Fluorescent lamps without integrated ballast shall be able to operate with ballasts of energy efficiency class A2 or more efficient ballasts in accordance with point 2.2 of Annex III. In addition they may also operate with ballasts of less efficient classes than A2.

(i)

Table 11 is replaced by the following:

Table 11

Lamp lumen maintenance factors for single and double capped fluorescent lamps — Stage 2

Lamp lumen maintenance factorBurning hours
Lamp types2 0004 0008 00016 000
Double-Capped Fluorescent lamps operating on non-high frequency ballasts0,950,920,9
T8 Double-Capped Fluorescent lamps on high frequency ballast with warmstart0,960,920,910,9
Other Double-Capped Fluorescent lamps on high frequency ballast with warmstart0,950,920,90,9
Circular Single-Capped Fluorescent lamps operating on non-high frequency ballasts, T8 U-shaped double-capped fluorescent lamps and spiral-shaped double capped fluorescent lamps of all diameters equal to or larger than 16 mm (T5)0,80,74
0,72 at 5 000 burning hours
Circular Single-Capped Fluorescent lamps operating on high frequency ballasts0,850,830,8
0,75 at 12 000 burning hours
Other Single-Capped Fluorescent lamps operating on non-high frequency ballasts0,850,780,75
Other Single-Capped Fluorescent lamps on high frequency ballast with warmstart0,90,840,810,78
(j)

The following introductory phrase and Table 11a is added after Table 11:

The following cumulative deductions shall be applied to the values in Table 11:

Table 11a

Deduction percentages for fluorescent lamp lumen maintenance requirements

Lamp parameterDeduction from lamp lumen maintenance requirement
Lamps with 95 ≥ Ra > 90

At burning hours ≤ 8 000 h: – 5 %

At burning hours > 8 000 h: – 10 %

Lamps with Ra > 95

At burning hours ≤ 4 000 h: – 10 %

At burning hours > 4 000 h: – 15 %

Lamps with a colour temperature ≥ 5 000 K-10 %
(k)

Table 12 is replaced by the following:

Table 12

Lamp survival factors for single and double capped fluorescent lamps — Stage 2

Lamp survival factorBurning hours
Lamp types2 0004 0008 00016 000
Double-Capped Fluorescent lamps operating on non-high frequency ballasts0,990,970,9
Double-Capped Fluorescent lamps on high frequency ballast with warmstart0,990,970,920,9
Circular Single-Capped Fluorescent lamps operating on non-high frequency ballasts, T8 U-shaped double-capped fluorescent lamps and spiral-shaped double capped fluorescent lamps of all diameters equal to or larger than 16 mm (T5)0,980,77
0,50 at 5 000 burning hours
Circular Single-Capped Fluorescent lamps operating on high frequency ballasts0,990,970,85
0,50 at 12 000 burning hours
Other Single-Capped Fluorescent lamps operating on non-high frequency ballasts0,980,90,5
Other Single-Capped Fluorescent lamps on high frequency ballast with warmstart0,990,980,88
(l)

Table 13 is replaced by the following:

Table 13

Lamp lumen maintenance factors and lamp survival factors for high pressure sodium lamps — Stage 2

High pressure sodium lamp category and burning hours for measurementLamp lumen maintenance factorLamp survival factor

P ≤ 75 W

LLMF and LSF measured at 12 000 burning hours

Ra ≤ 60> 0,80> 0,90
Ra > 60> 0,75> 0,75
all retrofit lamps designed to operate on high pressure mercury vapour lamp ballast> 0,75> 0,80

P > 75 W

LLMF and LSF measured at 16 000 burning hours

Ra ≤ 60> 0,85> 0,90
Ra > 60> 0,70> 0,65
all retrofit lamps designed to operate on high pressure mercury vapour lamp ballast> 0,75> 0,55

The requirements in Table 13 for retrofit lamps designed to operate on high pressure mercury vapour lamp ballast shall be applicable until 6 years after the entry into force of this Regulation.;

(m)

Annex III.1.3(i) is replaced by the following:

‘(i)

Ambient temperature inside the luminaire at which the lamp was designed to maximise its luminous flux. If this temperature is equal to or lower than 0 °C or equal to or higher than 50 °C, it shall be stated that the lamp is not suitable for indoor use at standard room temperatures.;

(n)

The following point (j) is added to point 1.3 of Annex III:

‘(j)

For fluorescent lamps without integrated ballast, the energy efficiency index(es) of ballasts as defined in Table 17 with which the lamp can operate.;

(o)

Table 17 is replaced by the following:

Table 17

Energy efficiency index requirements for non-dimmable ballasts for fluorescent lamps

LAMP DATABALLAST EFFICIENCY (Plamp/Pinput)
Non-dimmable
Lamp typeNominal WattageILCOS CODERated/typical wattageA2 BATA2A3B1B2
50 HzHF
WWW
T815FD-15-E-G13-26/4501513,587,8 %84,4 %75,0 %67,9 %62,0 %
T818FD-18-E-G13-26/600181687,7 %84,2 %76,2 %71,3 %65,8 %
T830FD-30-E-G13-26/900302482,1 %77,4 %72,7 %79,2 %75,0 %
T836FD-36-E-G13-26/1200363291,4 %88,9 %84,2 %83,4 %79,5 %
T838FD-38-E-G13-26/105038,53287,7 %84,2 %80,0 %84,1 %80,4 %
T858FD-58-E-G13-26/1500585093,0 %90,9 %84,7 %86,1 %82,2 %
T870FD-70-E-G13-26/180069,56090,9 %88,2 %83,3 %86,3 %83,1 %
TC-L18FSD-18-E-2G11181687,7 %84,2 %76,2 %71,3 %65,8 %
TC-L24FSD-24-E-2G11242290,7 %88,0 %81,5 %76,0 %71,3 %
TC-L36FSD-36-E-2G11363291,4 %88,9 %84,2 %83,4 %79,5 %
TCF18FSS-18-E-2G10181687,7 %84,2 %76,2 %71,3 %65,8 %
TCF24FSS-24-E-2G10242290,7 %88,0 %81,5 %76,0 %71,3 %
TCF36FSS-36-E-2G10363291,4 %88,9 %84,2 %83,4 %79,5 %
TC-D / DE10

FSQ-10-E-G24q=1

FSQ-10-I-G24d=1

109,589,4 %86,4 %73,1 %67,9 %59,4 %
TC-D / DE13

FSQ-13-E-G24q=1

FSQ-13-I-G24d=1

1312,591,7 %89,3 %78,1 %72,6 %65,0 %
TC-D / DE18

FSQ-18-E-G24q=2

FSQ-18-I-G24d=2

1816,589,8 %86,8 %78,6 %71,3 %65,8 %
TC-D / DE26

FSQ-26-E-G24q=3

FSQ-26-I-G24d=3

262491,4 %88,9 %82,8 %77,2 %72,6 %
TC-T / TE13

FSM-13-E-GX24q=1

FSM-13-I-GX24d=1

1312,591,7 %89,3 %78,1 %72,6 %65,0 %
TC-T / TE18

FSM-18-E-GX24q=2

FSM-18-I-GX24d=2

1816,589,8 %86,8 %78,6 %71,3 %65,8 %
TC-T / TC-TE26

FSM-26-E-GX24q=3

FSM-26-I-GX24d=3

26,52491,4 %88,9 %82,8 %77,5 %73,0 %
TC-DD / DDE10

FSS-10-E-GR10q

FSS-10-L/P/H-GR10q

10,59,586,4 %82,6 %70,4 %68,8 %60,5 %
TC-DD / DDE16

FSS-16-E-GR10q

FSS-16-I-GR8

FSS-16-L/P/H-GR10q

161587,0 %83,3 %75,0 %72,4 %66,1 %
TC-DD / DDE21

FSS-21-E-GR10q

FSS-21-L/P/H-GR10q

2119,589,7 %86,7 %78,0 %73,9 %68,8 %
TC-DD / DDE28

FSS-28-E-GR10q

FSS-28-I-GR8

FSS-28-L/P/H-GR10q

2824,589,1 %86,0 %80,3 %78,2 %73,9 %
TC-DD / DDE38

FSS-38-E-GR10q

FSS-38-L/P/H-GR10q

38,534,592,0 %89,6 %85,2 %84,1 %80,4 %
TC5

FSD-5-I-G23

FSD-5-E-2G7

5,4572,7 %66,7 %58,8 %49,3 %41,4 %
TC7

FSD-7-I-G23

FSD-7-E-2G7

7,16,577,6 %72,2 %65,0 %55,7 %47,8 %
TC9

FSD-9-I-G23

FSD-9-E-2G7

8,7878,0 %72,7 %66,7 %60,3 %52,6 %
TC11

FSD-11-I-G23

FSD-11-E-2G7

11,81183,0 %78,6 %73,3 %66,7 %59,6 %
T54FD-4-E-G5-16/1504,53,664,9 %58,1 %50,0 %45,0 %37,2 %
T56FD-6-E-G5-16/22565,471,3 %65,1 %58,1 %51,8 %43,8 %
T58FD-8-E-G5-16/3007,17,569,9 %63,6 %58,6 %48,9 %42,7 %
T513FD-13-E-G5-16/5251312,884,2 %80,0 %75,3 %72,6 %65,0 %
T9-C22FSC-22-E-G10q-29/200221989,4 %86,4 %79,2 %74,6 %69,7 %
T9-C32FSC-32-E-G10q-29/300323088,9 %85,7 %81,1 %80,0 %76,0 %
T9-C40FSC-40-E-G10q-29/400403289,5 %86,5 %82,1 %82,6 %79,2 %
T26FDH-6-L/P-W4,3x8,5d-7/220572,7 %66,7 %58,8 %
T28FDH-8-L/P-W4,3x8,5d-7/3207,876,5 %70,9 %65,0 %
T211FDH-11-L/P-W4,3x8,5d-7/42010,881,8 %77,1 %72,0 %
T213FDH-13-L/P-W4,3x8,5d-7/52013,384,7 %80,6 %76,0 %
T221FDH-21-L/P-W4,3x8,5d-7/2188,9 %85,7 %79,2 %
T223FDH-23-L/P-W4,3x8,5d-7/2389,8 %86,8 %80,7 %
T5-E14FDH-14-G5-L/P-16/55013,784,7 %80,6 %72,1 %
T5-E21FDH-21-G5-L/P-16/85020,789,3 %86,3 %79,6 %
T5-E24FDH-24-G5-L/P-16/55022,589,6 %86,5 %80,4 %
T5-E28FDH-28-G5-L/P-16/115027,889,8 %86,9 %81,8 %
T5-E35FDH-35-G5-L/P-16/145034,791,5 %89,0 %82,6 %
T5-E39FDH-39-G5-L/P-16/8503891,0 %88,4 %82,6 %
T5-E49FDH-49-G5-L/P-16/145049,391,6 %89,2 %84,6 %
T5-E54FDH-54-G5-L/P-16/115053,892,0 %89,7 %85,4 %
T5-E80FDH-80-G5-L/P-16/11508093,0 %90,9 %87,0 %
T5-E95FDH-95-G5-L/P-16/11509592,7 %90,5 %84,1 %
T5-E120FDH-120-G5-L/P-16/145012092,5 %90,2 %84,5 %
T5-C22FSCH-22-L/P-2GX13-16/22522,388,1 %84,8 %78,8 %
T5-C40FSCH-40-L/P-2GX13-16/30039,991,4 %88,9 %83,3 %
T5-C55FSCH-55-L/P-2GX13-16/3005592,4 %90,2 %84,6 %
T5-C60FSCH-60-L/P-2GX13-16/3756093,0 %90,9 %85,7 %
TC-LE40FSDH-40-L/P-2G114091,4 %88,9 %83,3 %
TC-LE55FSDH-55-L/P-2G115592,4 %90,2 %84,6 %
TC-LE80FSDH-80-L/P-2G118093,0 %90,9 %87,0 %
TC-TE32FSMH-32-L/P-2GX24q=33291,4 %88,9 %82,1 %
TC-TE42FSMH-42-L/P-2GX24q=44393,5 %91,5 %86,0 %
TC-TE57

FSM6H-57-L/P-2GX24q=5

FSM8H-57-L/P-2GX24q=5

5691,4 %88,9 %83,6 %
TC-TE70

FSM6H-70-L/P-2GX24q=6

FSM8H-70-L/P-2GX24q=6

7093,0 %90,9 %85,4 %
TC-TE60FSM6H-60-L/P-2G8=16392,3 %90,0 %84,0 %
TC-TE62FSM8H-62-L/P-2G8=26292,2 %89,9 %83,8 %
TC-TE82FSM8H-82-L/P-2G8=28292,4 %90,1 %83,7 %
TC-TE85FSM6H-85-L/P-2G8=18792,8 %90,6 %84,5 %
TC-TE120

FSM6H-120-L/P-2G8=1

FSM8H-120-L/P-2G8=1

12292,6 %90,4 %84,7 %
TC-DD55FSSH-55-L/P-GRY10q35592,4 %90,2 %84,6 %
4.

The following paragraph is added after the first paragraph of Annex IV:

Member States authorities shall use reliable, accurate and reproducible measurement procedures, which take into account the generally recognised state of the art measurement methods, including methods set out in documents the reference numbers of which have been published for that purpose in the Official Journal of the European Union.

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