International Standard IEC 62031 has been prepared by subcommittee 34A: Lamps, of IEC technical committee 34: Lamps and related equipment.
This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2008, Amendment 1:2012 and Amendment 2:2014.
This edition constitutes a technical revision.
This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
a) the scope was clarified as well as the wording in several other clauses;
b) the normative references were updated;
c) the definitions for "replaceable LED module", "non-replaceable LED module" and "nonuser replaceable LED module" were introduced while other definitions covered by IEC 62504 have been removed;
d) the marking clause was restructured and a table added to provide an informative overview;
e) the marking requirements for built-in LED modules were changed;
f) the entry for the marking with the working voltage was revised;
g) the provisions for terminals and heat management were revised;
h) Annex B was deleted;
i) information for luminaire design with regard to working voltage and water contact was introduced;
j) an abnormal temperature test was introduced.