DKE German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies of DIN and VDE
DIN EN 60061-1
Lamp caps and holders together with gauges for the control of interchangeability and safety - Part 1: Lamp caps (IEC 60061-1:1969 + supplements A:1970 to V:1997 + A21:1998 to A42:2009, modified); German version EN 60061-1:1993 + A1:1995 to A7:1997 + A21:1998 to A42:2009
Lampensockel und -fassungen sowie Lehren zur Kontrolle der Austauschbarkeit und Sicherheit - Teil 1: Lampensockel (IEC 60061-1:1969 + Ergänzungen A:1970 bis V:1997 + A21:1998 bis A42:2009, modifiziert); Deutsche Fassung EN 60061-1:1993 + A1:1995 bis A7:1997 + A21:1998 bis A42:2009
Overview
The standard sheets of this loose-leaf publication specify requirements for lamp caps, which are important for the interchangeability of a lamp with a certain cap in the corresponding lamp holder. Through Amendment A42, the lamp caps BA9s, G5 and G8.5 have been revised and new requirements for the cap PGJ(X)50 been added. The Subcommittee responsible for this standard is UK 521.2 "Lampensockel und -fassungen" ("Lamp caps and holders") of the DKE (German Commission for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies) at DIN and VDE.
