Subject 8752 (48, 153, 879, 962, 1598, 8750)

Bulletin Dated: June 13, 2012

Summary of Topics

This bulletin announces the availability of the Standard for Safety for Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) Panels, UL 8752

Subject 8750 (48, 153, 496, 676, 879, 924, 935, 1573, 1574, 1598, 1786, 1838, 1993, 1994, 2108, 2388)

Bulletin Dated: February 14, 2008

Summary of Topics

This bulletin announces the availability of the Second Issue of the Outline of Investigation for Light Emitting Diode (LED) Light Sources For Use in Lighting Products, Subject 8750.

Subject 153

Bulletin Dated: November 30, 2007

SUMMARY OF TOPICS

The following is being proposed:

1. Addition of installation instructions for appliance mounted units.

2. Revision of Tungsten-Halogen Lamp Guard, Lamp Containment Barrier and UV Filter Security Test.

3. Revision of Grounding Continuity Test.

4. Revision of water shield requirements to include silicone rubber boots.

5. Relocation of the G8 lamp base from Table 52.0 to Table 52.0.1.

6. Addition of date code marking for portable hand lights.

7. Addition of GU24 holder and self-ballasted lamp requirements.

8. Revision of convertible unit requirements to include interconnected under-shelf units.

9. Addition of requirements for externally split power supply cord.

10. Revision of push-in requirements for power supply cord.

11. Revision of requirements for accessible uninsulated Class 2 circuits.

12. Clarification of minimum lamp-to-shade spacing.

13. Revision of mounting stake requirements to include zinc.

14. Revision of grounding and bonding requirements.

15. Additional assembly and packaging requirements for fiberglass sleeving over wiring.

16. Additional under shelf unit supply connector requirements.

17. Additional markings on tag because of small physical size of luminaires.

18. Reflector lamps exempted from Abnormal Operation Tests and safety instructions.

19. Correction of marking reference for tungsten-halogen lamp similar in shape to a Type A incandescent lamp.

20. Addition of UL 60950-1 ITE type power supplies.

21. Clarification of positions to use for portable hand light temperature test.

22. Correction of portable hand light marking reference.

23. Clarification of flame rating required for portable hand lights.

24. Revision of fluorescent lamp replacement marking.

25. Revision of 1.7 to add examples of products that are covered by UL 962 rather than UL 153.

26. Addition of time duration to Transformer Short-Circuit Test.

27. Miscellaneous revisions and clarifications.

28. Revision of torchiere requirements to comply with Federal Energy Policy Act of 2005.

Subject 298 (153)

Bulletin Dated: December 22, 2006

Summary of Topics

UL announces the withdrawal of the Standard for Portable Electric Hand Lamps, UL 298.

Subject 153 (298)

Bulletin Dated: November 11, 2004

SUMMARY OF TOPICS

This bulletin contains the comments received from the ballot of the proposals contained in the Subject 153 (298, 1786) meeting report dated July 9, 2004, and the proposed dispositions for the comments.

COMMENTS DUE: December 2, 2004

Subjects 153 (298, 1786)

Bulletin Dated: July 9, 2004

Summary of Topics

The following topics were discussed at the meeting:

1) Comments received by UL in response to the ballot of the proposed third edition of UL 1786, Subject 1786 bulletin dated December 12, 2003; and

2) Comments received by CSA in response to their constituent review of the proposed Standard for Direct Plug-In Nightlights, and proposed changes to the draft standard, as agreed to by the CSA Integrated Committee on Lighting Products.

Where STP consensus exists regarding how comments should be resolved, the STP’s views will be sent to the Technical Harmonization Committee who will work to resolve the comments in a manner that will satisfy both the UL STP and the CSA Committee for this binational standard.

3) Proposed new/revised requirements for UL 153.

A) Portable Hand Lights

B) Portable Hand Lamp Switch

C) Play Value

D) Spacers

E) Tungsten Halogen Lamp Replacement

F) Portable Luminaires with a Seasonal Theme

G) Thickness of Tissue Paper Used in Abnormal Operation Test

H) Low Voltage Lighting

4) New Business

A) Strength of Spacers

B) Miscellaneous Correction

COMMENTS DUE: August 10, 2004

STP 153

Bulletin Dated: May 7, 2004

Summary of Topics

This bulletin contains the agenda for the June 10, 2004 meeting of STP 153, Standards Technical Panel (STP) for Portable Electric Luminaires. The purpose of the STP meeting is to discuss:

1) Comments received by UL in response to the ballot of the proposed third edition of UL 1786, Subject 1786 bulletin dated December 12, 2003; and

2) Comments received by CSA in response to their constituent review of the proposed Standard for Direct Plug-In Nightlights, and proposed changes to the draft standard, as agreed to by the CSA Integrated Committee on Lighting Products.

Where STP consensus exists regarding how comments should be resolved, the STP’s views will be sent to the Technical Harmonization Committee who will work to resolve the comments in a manner that will satisfy both the UL STP and the CSA Committee for this binational standard.

3) Proposed new/revised requirements for UL 153.

A) Portable Hand Lights

B) Portable Hand Lamp Switch

C) Play Value

D) Spacers

E) Tungsten Halogen Lamp Replacement

F) Portable Luminaires with a Seasonal Theme

G) Thickness of Tissue Paper Used in Abnormal Operation Test

H) Low Voltage Lighting

Subject 153 (In reply, refer to Subject 153)

Bulletin Dated: December 5, 2003

SUMMARY OF TOPICS

This bulletin contains responses to comments received to the proposals balloted in the STP 153 Meeting Report, UL bulletin dated September 2, 2003, and proposed changes in requirements based on these comments.

COMMENTS DUE: January 4, 2004

Subjects 153 (298, 1786)

Bulletin Dated: September 2, 2003

Summary of Topics

The following topics were discussed at the meeting:

1. Flexible Arm Luminaires

2. Interconnecting Plug and Receptacles

3. Alternate Electrical Spacing

4. Portable Hand Light - Supplement (Proposed relocation of Portable Hand Light requirements of UL 298 to UL 153)

5. Conductor Size

6. Temperature Test-Exempt Lampholder Orientation

7. Open Holes in UV Filter

8. Tungsten Halogen Under-Shelf Units

9. Wall and Under-Shelf Mounted Units

10. Cord and Chain Suspended Plastic Hook Requirements

11. Temperature Limits for Lampholder With Paper Liner

12. Tungsten Halogen Spacer

13. Temperature Limits for Wet Location Stake Lights

14. Cabinet Light Temperature Limits

15. Tungsten Halogen Lamp Adjacent Surfaces and Overlamping Abnormal Operation Tests

16. Date Code

17. Cabinet Light Instructions

18. Miscellaneous Corrections and Clarifications

STP BALLOTS AND COMMENTS DUE: October 20, 2003