scope:

The particular requirements of this clause of IEC 60364 apply to the selection and erection of luminaires and lighting installations intended to be part of the fixed installation. Additional requirements for specific types of lighting installations are covered in sections of Part 7, such as: - IEC 60364-7-702 for installations in swimming pools and fountains; - IEC 60364-7-711 for installations in exhibitions, shows and stands; - IEC 60364-7-713 for electrical installations in furniture; - IEC 60364-7-714 for outdoor lighting installations; - IEC 60364-7-715 for extra-low-voltage lighting installations. The requirements of this clause do not apply to: - high voltage signs supplied at low voltage (called neon-tube); NOTE 1 Requirements for high voltage signs supplied at low voltage (called neon-tube) are included in IEC 60598-2-14. - signs and luminous-discharge-tube installations operating from a no-load rated output voltage exceeding 1 kV but not exceeding 10 kV. - temporary festoon lighting NOTE 2 Safety requirements for luminaires are covered by IEC 60598 series.