Lamp Start, Run-up time and Flicker Test

Dated 14th December, 2012, the EU officially released the (EU) NO 1194/2012 rules <Implementing rules of the European Parliament and the EU Council Directive 2009/125/EC on the eco-design requirements of directional lights, LED lights and related equipment requirements>. Compared with <European Parliament and Council Directive 2005/32/EC implementing rules for non-directional household lamps eco-design requirements> which posted by theEuropean Commission Regulation (EC) NO 244/2009 Regulations dated 18th March, 2009, the new rules have complete mandatory and eco-design requirements. Start and Run-up time as the two indicators functional requirements in the industry has been more emphasis by manufacturers.

To meet EU ErP requirements, IEC60969 Self-ballasted Lamps for General Lighting Services Performance requirements and Energy Star, LISUN developed ErP test system LSRF-2 to test the Lamp, Run-up Time and Lamp Flick.

The LSRF-2 Lamp Start, Run-up time and Flicker Test system can be an option function for LISUN LPCE-2 or LPCE-3 Integrating Sphere and Spectroradiometer Test System.

Standard：
IEC60969 ” Self-ballasted compact fluorescent lamps for general lighting services – Performance requirements”