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171 Tungsten Halogen Units
171.1 Lamp replacement – single envelope lamp
171.1.1 A portable luminaire intended for use with a tungsten-halogen lamp having a single envelope
shall be marked in Form A-3 in accordance with 170.1 to indicate the proper wattage, type, and voltage
of the replacement lamp(s).
171.1.2 A halogen torchiere unit intended for use with a single-ended lamp and without a guard as
specified in 52.3.12 shall be marked in Form A-3: ²WARNING – Risk of Fire – Use (1)___ W Maximum,
Type (2)___ Single Envelope Tungsten Halogen Lamp That Is Marked On The Lamp Carton As Being
Suitable For Use Without An Additional Shield.² The blanks shall be filled in with:
a) Test lamp wattage; and
b) Lamp shape, symbol, and outline drawing.
When the lamp is a type not commonly available, with a shape and diameter other than the types specified
in Table 125.2, the marking shall include the lamp manufacturer’s name and ordering code. See 81.2.
171.2 Lamp replacement – double envelope lamp
171.2.1 A portable luminaire intended for use with a tungsten-halogen lamp having a double envelope
shall be marked in accordance with 170.1 to indicate the proper wattage, type, and voltage of the
replacement lamp(s).
Exception: Lamps having integral UV filters and containment barriers are able to be alternately marked
in accordance with 171.2.2 or 171.2.4.
171.2.2 A portable luminaire intended for use with a medium base Type A style double envelope
tungsten-halogen lamp or Type A incandescent lamp shall be marked in Form A-3 ²CAUTION:² ²Risk of
Fire, Use _W Maximum, Type A or Medium Base Type A Style Double Envelope Tungsten Halogen Lamp
That is Marked on the Bulb (Lamp) Carton as Being for use Without Additional Shield², or alternately
CAUTION: ²Risk of Fire – Use __W Maximum, Type A or Classified Tungsten Halogen Lamp², or
equivalent.
171.2.3 The lamp identified in 171.2.2 shall be:
a) The wattage tested; or
b) Not exceed 100W and be rated in accordance with the Temperature Test-Exempt Units
requirements of Section 47.
171.2.4 A portable luminaire equipped with a lamp other than a medium base double envelope tungsten
halogen lamp that complies with the Exception to 52.2.1 or the Exception to 52.4.1 shall be marked in
Form A-3 with the word ²WARNING² or ²CAUTION: Risk of Fire and Exposure to Excessive UV Radiation
– Use __W Maximum Double Envelope Tungsten Halogen Bulb (Lamp) That is Marked on the Lamp
Carton As Being Suitable For Use Without an Additional Shield², or equivalent. |
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