Applies to lampholders with Edison thread E14, E27 and E40, designed for connection to the supply of lamps and semi-luminaires only. Also applies to: -switched-lampholders for use in a.c. circuits only, where the working voltage does not exceed 250 V r.m.s; -lampholders with Edison thread E5 designed for connection to the supply mains of series connected lamps, with a working voltage not exceeding 25 V; -lampholders with Edison thread E10 designed for connection to the supply mains of series connected lamps, with a working voltage not exceeding 60 V; -lampholders to be used indoors or outdoors in residential as well as in industrial lighting installations.
Legislation related to this standard
Directive 2006/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (codified version)
Harmonized/Supporting
WITHDRAWN
EN 60238:1996/corrigendum Jul. 1996
WITHDRAWN
EN 60238:1996
WITHDRAWN
EN 60238:1996/A1:1997
WITHDRAWN
EN 60238:1996/A2:1998
WITHDRAWN
EN 60238:1998
99.60
Withdrawal effective
Oct 1, 2007
WITHDRAWN
EN 60238:1998/A2:2002
WITHDRAWN
EN 60238:1998/A1:1999
WITHDRAWN
EN 60238:1998/A2:2002/corrigendum Jul. 2003
WITHDRAWN
EN 60238:1998/corrigendum Feb. 1999
WITHDRAWN
EN 60238:2004