What is BS 4533-102.9 – Specification for photo and film luminaires about?
BS 4533-102.9 is a British standard on luminaires that discusses the specification for photo and film luminaires for the particular requirements for luminaires.
A luminaire is a complete lighting unit, comprised of a light source (lamp or lamps), together with the parts that distribute the light, position and protect the lamps, and connect the lamps to the power supply.
BS 4533-102.9 specifies the requirements for photo and film luminaires (non-professional) for use with tungsten filament lamps on supply voltages not exceeding 250 V, including low-pressure tungsten halogen lamps specified in IEC Publication 357 with the reference 357-IEC-3155 or unique lamp designation.
Who is BS 4533-102.9 – Specification for photo and film luminaires for?
BS 4533-102.9 on the specification for photo and film luminaires is relevant to:
- Luminaires manufacturers
- Quality testing personnel
- Electrical engineers
- Design engineers
Why should you use BS 4533-102.9 – Specification for photo and film luminaires?
Lighting is a key factor in creating a successful image. Lighting determines not only brightness and darkness, but also tone, mood, and atmosphere. Bright and colourful lighting brings a cheerful mood, whereas dark and shadowy images invoke feelings of mystery and foreboding. The luminaire's function is to direct light to appropriate locations, without causing glare or discomfort.
BS 4533-102.9 assists you in minimizing the proliferation of sizes and thus simplifying the requirements for both manufacturer and user.
Compliance to BS 4533-102.9 you can manufacture efficient photo and film luminaires and can ensure that the products consistently meet and exceed quality assurance targets.