ANSI Accredited Committee stabilizes lamp cap temp rise standard.

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As announced by National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), ANSI Accredited Standards Committee C78 stabilized ANSI C78.60360 American National Standard for Electric Lamps—Standard Method of Measurement of Lamp Cap Temperature Rise. This standard describes lamp cap temperature rise measurement method used when testing incandescent or discharge lamps for compliance with limits.



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ANSI Accredited Standards Committee C78 Stabilizes ANSI C78.60360 American National Standard for Electric Lamps-Standard Method of Measurement of Lamp Cap Temperature Rise



ROSSLYN, Va.—The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) announced that ANSI Accredited Standards Committee C78 stabilized ANSI C78.60360 American National Standard for Electric Lamps—Standard Method of Measurement of Lamp Cap Temperature Rise. This standard describes the standard method of measurement of lamp cap temperature rise which is used when testing incandescent or discharge lamps for compliance with the limits.



NEMA’s Lighting Systems Division, as secretariat of ANSI’s ASC C78 for Electric Lamps, is looking for industry experts in the User and General Interest categories to participate in standards development activities. Contact NEMA at nemalighting@nema.org if you are interested. Please indicate your interest category and your area of expertise.



ANSI C78.60360-2002 (S2016) is available in hard copy or electronic download for $95 on the NEMA website.



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