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        American National Standard for Electric Lamps—Self-Ballasted Mercury Lamps

        ANSI C78.45-2016 | Status: Active | ID: 100403

        Sets forth the physical and electrical requirements for self-ballasted mercury lamps operated on 60 Hz supply lines to ensure interchangeability and safety. Also provides the lamp-related requirements for luminaires. Luminous flux and lamp color are not part of this Standard.

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        Published Date: May.19.2017

        Staff Contact: Michael Erbesfeld

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        ANSI ANSLG C78.45 C78.45-2016 ELECTRIC LAMPS SELF-BALLASTED MERCURY C78.1340  C78.1341 C78.1342 C78.138

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