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    Fluorescent – Lamp Ballasts
    GYD 10,600
    Consumer Products Electrical Codes Electrical Products

    These requirements cover ballasts of the resistance, reactance, and electronic (solid state) types for use with fluorescent lamps involving a potential of 2500 volts or less in accordance with the National Electrical Code, NEPA 70. A fluorescent lamp ballast may be determined by investigation to be acceptable for use, in a fixture or other device, with electric-discharge lamps of other than the fluorescent type. A product that contains features, characteristics, components, materials, or systems new or different from those in use when the standard was developed, and that involves a risk of fire, electric shocks, or injury to persons shall be evaluated using the appropriate additional component and end-product requirements as determined necessary to maintain the level of safety for the user of the product as originally; anticipated by the intent of this standard.

    • Year of Declaration: 2003
    • Reference: ANSI/ UL 935:1992
    • Number of Pages: 66
    • Code: GYS 217
    • Version:
    • ICS Number: 29.140.01