AS/NZS 61558.2.9:2003 PDF Download

A standard known as AS/NZS 61558.2.9:2003 outlines the precise safety criteria for transformers used in class III handlamps made for tungsten filament lamps. Based on the worldwide standard IEC 61558-2-9:2002, this specification has been modified to meet the needs of Australia and New Zealand.

This standard's goal is to guarantee the security of the power supply and transformers used in class III handlamps. It details the general safety specifications that these transformers must satisfy in order to be authorized and put through testing before being put into service. Manufacturers can guarantee that their transformers are made in a way that reduces the risk of electrical hazards and other potential risks associated with their use by conforming to this standard.

The safety of transformers for class III handlamps is addressed in this standard in a number of ways, including insulation specifications, temperature restrictions, and other mechanical and electrical factors. Manufacturers can offer a level of assurance that their transformers are secure and dependable for use in handheld lamps that are driven by tungsten filament lamps by adhering to these specifications.