UL 1573:2019 PDF Download

UL 1573:2019 is a standard that specifies the safety requirements for stage and studio luminaires and connector strips. These luminaires are used in theaters, studios, and similar locations, as defined by the National Electrical Code (NEC), specifically Articles 520 and 530.

The standard covers a variety of luminaires, including borderlights, spotlights, floodlights, footlights, professional photographic lights, and portable strip lights. It encompasses luminaires that utilize different types of lamps, such as incandescent, fluorescent, high-intensity discharge, xenon, and other high-pressure electric discharge lamps.

However, it should be noted that stage and studio luminaires using carbon arc lamps are not covered by this standard. Additionally, UL 1573:2019 does not apply to miscellaneous special purpose lights, amateur movie lights, or lighting intended for residential use. The focus of the standard is specifically on luminaires and connector strips used in stage and studio applications, ensuring their safety and compliance with industry regulations.