CEN/TC 169/WG 4 - Sports lighting

CEN/TC 169/WG 4 is a Working Group within the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). It is named "Sports lighting" and is responsible for: This working group specifies the lighting of indoor and outdoor sports events most practised in Europe. It gives lighting values in terms of illuminances, uniformity, glare restrictions, colour properties of the light sources to design and control sports lighting installations and methods to measure those v values. It points out restrictions on the location of the luminaires for specific applications, for the limitation of glare only. This committee has published 3 standards.

CEN/TC 169/WG 4 develops CEN standards. The scope of work includes: This working group specifies the lighting of indoor and outdoor sports events most practised in Europe. It gives lighting values in terms of illuminances, uniformity, glare restrictions, colour properties of the light sources to design and control sports lighting installations and methods to measure those v values. It points out restrictions on the location of the luminaires for specific applications, for the limitation of glare only. Currently, there are 3 published standards from this working group.

The European Committee for Standardization (CEN) is a public standards organization that brings together the national standardization bodies of 34 European countries. CEN provides a platform for developing European Standards (ENs) and other technical documents in relation to various products, materials, services, and processes, supporting the European Single Market.

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