scope:

TTils Standard applies to portable luminaires* for general household, commercial, and industrial use in dry, damp, and outdoor locations, and intended to be used « accordance with the Rules of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, In non- hszardous locations, on a nominal 120 V system.

Throughout this Standard the term 'portable luminaires" has been shortened to "luminaires".

This Standard applies to portable incandescent and fluorescent luminaires for illuminative and decorative purposes and to combinations of these, such as aqunrium hoods, cabinets (illuminated bars, hutches. etc.l, chain- and hook-supported types .including flexibie-cord-, steel-cable- or ropc- supported), colour wheels, drafting lamps, display types, electronic (flashing, touch-control) types, -;x ter.sio-. hand-lamps, fibre-optic types, floor Urnpclights, gimfisl lights, hospital lamps, illuminated forms or shapes (figurines, fire logs, terrestrial globes, plaques, etc.), kits, lamp testers, light channels for display purposes, machine-shop lamps (e.g., illuminated shields for use with electric grinders), make-ip mirrors, picture lamps, planter lamps, plug-in night-lights, pole lamps, room dividers, table lamps (including nursery, desk, novelty types, etc.), transformer-operated ultra¬violet hobby lamps, and wall (pin-ups, under-cabinet) types.

Note:LuminairesIntended fcr residential use, incorporating parts such as beverage cans, nostalgia items, etc., used as a base, stand, or shade, may include wording to indicate the name or trademark of the product usually contained.