DKE German Commission for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies of DIN and VDE
DIN EN 60598-2-12
; VDE 0711-2-12:2014-03
Luminaires - Part 2-12: Particular requirements - Mains socket-outlet mounted nightlights (IEC 60598-2-12:2013); German version EN 60598-2-12:2013
Leuchten - Teil 2-12: Besondere Anforderungen - Netzsteckdosen-Nachtlichter (IEC 60598-2-12:2013); Deutsche Fassung EN 60598-2-12:2013
Overview
The standard specifies requirements for mains socket-outlet mounted nightlights for use with electric light sources, on supply voltages not exceeding 250 V a.c. 50/60 Hz. It is to be read in conjunction with the main sections of DIN EN 60598-1 (VDE 0711-1) to which reference is made. The standard does not cover luminaires for surveillance lighting. The responsible Committee is DKE/UK 521.4 "Leuchten" ("Luminaires") of the DKE (German Commission for Electrical, Electronic and Information Technologies) at DIN and VDE.