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New Lighting Standard Outlines How to Designate LED Direct Replacement Lamps
ROSSLYN, Va.—After technical review, ANSI Accredited Standards Committee C78, Electric Lamps, published ANSI C78.52-2017 American National Standard for Electric Lamps—LED (Light Emitting Diode) Direct Replacement Lamps—Method of Designation. The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) serves as secretariat for the standard.ANSI C78.52 is a new lighting standard on how to designate LED lamps that are direct replacements for existing, ANSI-standardized, non-LED lamps. Lamps covered in
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Jun 5th 2017
Quick Guide to NEMA Enclosure Ratings
What is NEMA?The National Electrical Manufacturer Association (NEMA),
founded in 1926, is an association of electrical equipment and medical imaging
manufacturers who develop technical standards found to be in the best interest
of the industry. NEMA also provides advocacy for regulatory industrial policies
and regularly collects and distributes industry data. Consisting of 350 members,
those companies produce power transmission and distribution equipment, lighting
systems, industrial autom
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Apr 27th 2017