BS EN 60238:1996 - Specification for Edison screw lampholders
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BS EN 60238:1996 is a British Standard that specifies requirements for Edison screw lampholders.
Edison screw lampholders are used to hold and connect screw-base lamps to the electrical supply. The standard covers lampholders for lamps with a maximum operating temperature of 300°C and a voltage rating of up to 250V.
BS EN 60238:1996 provides guidelines for the design, dimensions, performance, and testing of Edison screw lampholders. It specifies requirements for aspects such as the contacts, insulation, mechanical strength, and resistance to heat and fire.
The standard is intended for use by manufacturers, designers, and users of Edison screw lampholders. It aims to ensure that lampholders are safe and reliable, and that they meet the necessary performance requirements for use in lighting applications.
