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American National Standard for Electric Lamps—High-Intensity Discharge (HID)—Method of Designation

ANSI C78.380-2016 (R2022) | Status: Active | ID: 100409

Describes a system for the designation of high-intensity discharge lamps, including compact, enclosed-arc discharge light sources such as mercury, metal halide, high-pressure sodium, and similar types of lamps. For convenience, low-pressure sodium lamps, although technically not high-intensity discharge lamps, are included with the group.

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Published Date: September 6, 2022

Number of pages: 15

Staff Contact: Michael Erbesfeld

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Keywords

LIGHTING C78 C-78 C.78 HIGH-INTENSITY DISCHARGE LAMPS COMPACT ENCLOSED-ARC LIGHT SOURCES MERCURY METAL HALIDE HIGH-PRESSURE SODIUM LOW-PRESSURE C78.380