This document defines the presentation of utilances or utilization factors respectively for luminaires used for road lighting.

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This document defines the presentation of utilances or utilization factors respectively for luminaires used for road lighting.

  • Standard
    18 pages
    English language
    e-Library read for
    1 day

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A European Standardization Mandate is a formal request from the European Commission to the European Standardization Organizations (CEN, CENELEC, and ETSI) to develop European standards (ENs) in support of EU legislation and policies. Mandates are issued under Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012 and help ensure that products and services meet the essential requirements set out in EU directives and regulations.

M/485 is a European Standardization Mandate titled "Mandate to CEN, CENELEC and ETSI for standardisation in the field of fluorescent lamps, high-intensity discharge lamps, ballasts and luminaires able to operate such lamps". Mandate to CEN, CENELEC and ETSI for standardisation in the field of fluorescent lamps, high-intensity discharge lamps, ballasts and luminaires able to operate such lamps There are 2 standards developed under this mandate.

Standards developed in response to a mandate and cited in the Official Journal of the European Union become "harmonized standards". Products manufactured in compliance with harmonized standards benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation, facilitating CE marking and market access across the European Economic Area.