1 Scope
1.1 This Standard applies to luminaires for use in non-hazardous locations and that are intended for installation on branch circuits of 600 V nominal or less between conductors in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (CEC), CSA C22.1, with the U.S. National Electrical Code (NEC), ANSI/NFPA 70, and with the Mexican National Electrical Code, NOM-001-SEDE.
1.2 This Standard does not apply to luminaires covered by other standards. The luminaries not covered by this Standard include:
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Amateur Movie Lights;
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Aquarium Lights;
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Cabinet Lights;
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Decorative Lighting Strings;
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Combination Fan/IR Lamps Used for Heating;
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Electric Signs;
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Exit Signs;
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Junction Boxes for Swimming Pool Fixtures;
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Lamp Adapters;
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Low-Level Path Marking and Lighting Systems in the United States;
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Low-Voltage Landscape Lighting as follows:
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For products intended for installation in Canada, landscape lighting systems that are 30 V nominal or less; and
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For products intended for installation in Mexico, low-voltage landscape lighting devices that are 24 V nominal or less.
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For products intended for installation in the United States, low-voltage landscape lighting devices that are of 15 V nominal or less;
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Low Voltage Lighting Fixtures for Use in Recreational Vehicles;
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Low Voltage Marine Lighting;
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Luminaires for Hazardous Locations;
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Luminaires for Recreational Vehicles in the United States;
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Marine Navigational Lights;
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Marine-Type Fixtures;
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Portable Electric Displays;
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Portable Hand Lamps;
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Portable Luminaires;
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Portable Sun/Heat Lamps;
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Self-Ballasted Lamps and Lamp Adapters;
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Stage and Studio Luminaires;
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Submersible Luminaires;
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Swimming Pools Luminaires;
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Temporary Lighting Strings;
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Therapeutic Lamps;
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Track Lighting Systems;
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Under-cabinet Lights in Canada and Cord-connected Under-cabinet Lights in the United States; and
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Unit Equipment for Emergency Lighting.
1.3 Requirements applicable to light emitting diode (LED) components and subassemblies integral to a luminaire covered by this standard are provided in UL 8750 and CSA C22.2 No. 250.13.