CAN/CSA C862-97 Historical

1. Scope
1.1 This Standard describes testing procedures and states the performance requirements for incandescent reflector lamps designed for general lighting use.
1.2 This Standard includes performance requirements for (a) wattage; (b) lamp efficacy; and (c) centre-beam intensity.
1.3 This Standard applies to incandescent reflector lamps having (a) a rated wattage from 40 W up to and including 205 W; (b) a nominal voltage of, or a voltage range that lies at least partially between, 100 V and 150 V ; (c) an E26, or E26 skirted, medium screwbase; and (d) a bulb diameter greater than 70 mm.
1.4 This Standard does not apply to lamps marked or marketed as (a) coloured lamps; (b) heat lamps; (c) lamps used in mines, or in airfield, aircraft, automotive, or marine applications; (d) lamps with an ER or BR bulb shape; (e) bowl-mirror lamps (silverbowl); (f) impact-resistant lamps; (g) plant growth lamps; (h) lamps for heat-sensitive application (cool beam); (i) rough- or vibration-service types; (j) lamps for aquarium, terrarium, or vivarium use; or (k) lamps of the neodymium oxide type. See more