Testing & Certification
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More+ANSI/CAN/UL 8800-- First Edition of the UL 8800 Standard was published on August 30, 2019
ULandthelightingindustryRecognizedneedtohavesafetyrequirementsspecifictohorticulturallightingequipment.ThefirstissueoftheUL8800OutlineofInvestigationwaspublishedinMay2017.ThesecondissueoftheUL8800OutlineofInvestigationwaspublishedinDecember2018.TheFirstEditionoftheUL8800StandardwaspublishedonAugust30,2019.CoverssafetyrequirementsforHorticulturalLightingEquipmentandSystemsintendedforboththeUnitedStatesandCanada.1.1TherequirementscontainedinthisStandardapplytolightingequipmentintendedforuseinahorticulturalenvironmentandinstalledinaccordancewiththeU.S.NationalElectricalCode(NEC),ANSI/NFPA70andtheCanadianElectricalCode,PartI(CEC),CSAC22.1.1.2EquipmentcoveredbythisStandardisintendedforhorticulturallightingpurposesandincludes:horticulturalluminaires,hardware,andhorticulturalsystemsintendedforuseinaplantgrowthenvironment.5.3HORTICULTURALLUMINAIRE–Ahorticulturalluminaireidentifiedassuchandintendedtoemitlightatwavelengthsthatareintendedforgrowingflowers,vegetables,andotherplants.5.4HORTICULTURALSYSTEM-Aprefabricatedchamber,cabinet,oropenframestructureofwhichidentifiedforthepurposeoutfittedwithelectricalinfrastructurefortheactiveoptimizationofplantgrowth.Systemsmayincludelighting,shutters,controls,controlpanels,plumbingcomponents(suchaspumpmotors,solenoidvalves,waterreservoirs),coolingan...
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