EN IEC 62031:2020

LED modules for general lighting - Safety specifications

Publication date:   Apr 21, 2020

Scope

<span style="color:red">NEW!</span>IEC 62031:2018 is available as <a href="https://webstore.iec.ch/publication/62790">IEC 62031:2018 RLV</a> which contains the International Standard and its Redline version, showing all changes of the technical content compared to the previous edition.</br></br>IEC 62031:2018 specifies general and safety requirements for light-emitting diode (LED) modules:

- non-integrated LED modules (LEDni modules) and semi-integrated LED modules (LEDsi modules) for operation under constant voltage, constant current or constant power;

- Integrated LED modules (LEDi modules) for use on DC supplies up to 250 V or AC supplies up to 1 000 V at 50 Hz or 60 Hz.

This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2008, Amendment 1:2012 and Amendment 2:2014. This edition constitutes a technical revision.

This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:

a. the scope was clarified as well as the wording in several other clauses;

b. the normative references were updated;

c. the definitions for "replaceable LED module", "non-replaceable LED module" and "non-user replaceable LED module" were introduced while other definitions covered by IEC 62504 have been removed;

d. the marking clause was restructured and a table added to provide an informative overview;

e. the marking requirements for built-in LED modules were changed;

f. the entry for the marking with the working voltage was revised;

g. the provisions for terminals and heat management were revised;

h. Annex B was deleted;

i. information for luminaire design with regard to working voltage and water contact was introduced;

j. an abnormal temperature test was introduced.

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