BS EN 2240-054:2011

What is BS EN 2240-054 - Incandescent lamps, code 1317 about ?

BS EN 2240 is a European standard for incandescent lamps used in the aerospace industry. 

BS EN 2240-054 specifies the required characteristics for lamp, code 1317, for aerospace applications.  

BS EN 2240-054 is the 54th part of a multi-part series that focuses on requirements for incandescent lamps for aerospace applications to ensure the manufacturing of efficient incandescent lamps. Incandescent lamps are used majorly in aircraft engine applications to provide vision in no light zones. 

BS EN 2240-054 shall be used together with EN 2756.   

Who is BS EN 2240-054 - Incandescent lamps, code 1317 for ?

BS EN 2240-054 on incandescent lamps, code 1317 is useful for: 

• Aerospace and defence industry 
• Manufacturers of aerospace equipment and components 
• Quality control personnel 
• Manufacturers and suppliers of incandescent lamps 
• Product design engineers 

Why should you use BS EN 2240-054 - Incandescent lamps, code 1317 ?

A lamp is a device for producing illumination, originally a vessel containing a wick soaked in combustible material and subsequently such other light-producing instruments as gas and electric lamps.    

BS EN 2240-054 provides the terms and definitions, required characteristics, dimension, mass, the form of a filament, designation, markings, and technical specifications of the incandescent lamps.

BS EN 2240-054 assists you in designing lamps as per specifications that enhance the efficacy of their products.  

With compliance and obedience to BS EN 2240-054, you can demonstrate the reliability of the products and build trust in their use throughout the aerospace supply chain.