Lighting Glossary

Term: Protection Grade

Structural and operational designs determine a lamps protection grade. All protective measures to avoid electric shock are specified by three protection grades: Protection grade I: Lamps for connection to network safety conductors. The symbol is placed at the connection port. Protection grade II: Lamps with additional or reinforced insulation. There is no connection for the safety conductor. Protection grade III: Protected low voltage lamps.

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