The following Indian Standards (IS/BIS) shall be applicable.

The list shown here may be outdated hence the manufacturer to make sure they use the latest or superseded BIS standards. IS 418: GLS Lamps IS 1258: Specifications for Bayonet Lamp Holders. IS 2148: Bi-Pin Lamp Holders for Tubular Fluorescent Lamps. IS 9900: I to IV High Pressure Mercury Vapor Lamps. IS 1534: Ballast for use in Fluorescent lighting fittings. IS 1569: Capacitor for use in Fluorescent lighting fittings. IS 2215: Starter for the Fluorescent lamps. IS 3324: Holders for starters for tabular fluorescent lamps. IS 1913: General and safety requirements for electric lighting fittings. IS 1777: Industrial lighting fittings with metal reflectors. IS 5077: Specifications for decorative lighting outfits. IS 3287: Industrial lighting fittings with plastic reflectors. IS 3528: Water proof electric lighting fittings. IS 3553: Water tight electrical fitting IS 10322: Part 5 Sec.3 Luminaire for street lighting IS 10322: Part 5 Sec.5 Specification for floodlight IS 2493: Well-glass lighting fitting for use in underground mines(non-flame proof type). IS 4012: Dust Proof electric lighting fittings. IS 4013: Dust tight electric lighting fittings. IS 2713: Specification for tubular steel poles for overhead power lines. IS 280: Specifications for MS. wire for General Engineering purposes. IS 9974: Part I & II High Pressure Sodium Vapor Lamps.

3. FluorescentLuminaires
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The luminaire shall be suitable for single or twin 4' 40W alternatively 36 W fluorescent tube as specified. The luminaire shall be complete with low loss heavy duty ballast(s), starter(s) and power factor improvement capacitor. Fluorescent luminaires shall be decorative, commercial or industrial type as specified. In case of industrial type, stove/vitreous enameled reflector shall be provided wherever specified. In case of decorative luminaire, Opal Acrylic diffuser/ square polystyrene/vertical metal louvers shall be provided as specified. The luminaire shall be surface or recessed mounted as indicated in the drawing. Single/twin tube luminaires for Offices/Commercial areas shall be decorative recessed mounting type with specially designed aluminium bright anodized reflectors. The luminaire shall have a bat wing wide spread distribution light and high optical efficiency. The reflector shall have Matt anodized cross louvers to minimize glare.

4. IncandescentLampLuminaires
The lighting for GLS lamps shall be of the surface mounting or recessed type as indicated in specific areas. They shall be decorative or commercial or industrial type as specified in BOQ drawings. All incandescent lamp fitting shall be approved by the authorities before supplying and installing. Each luminaire shall be complete with body, lamp holder, terminals and GLS lamp of specified wattage.

5. FloodlightLuminaires
5.1 HalogenLampLuminaires
Floodlight shall be suitable for 500 or 1000 W halogen Lamps : Flood light luminaires shall be of Die Cast Aluminium Alloy totally weather proof and complete with MS. Galvanized fixing bracket, cast aluminium alloy terminal box with bright anodized aluminium reflector and front and heat resistant toughened glass with gasket of synthetic material.

5.2 MV& SV LampLuminaires

Floodlight suitable for 250/400 MV; 150/250/400 WSV shall have cast aluminium alloy holder housing with focusing and the lamp centering arrangement. The reflector shall be spun from thick aluminium sheet and bright anodized. It shall be possible to relamp without disturbing the aiming angle. A sturdy base and cradle shall be provided with protector scale for an easy aiming. Weatherproof Control Gear Box of 18 G Sheet steel pretreated and painted shall accommodate all prewired accessories like blast(s), capacitor(s), ignitor(for HPSV lamps only), etc.

6. Highbay Luminaires
Ballast housing and top canopy shall be of cast aluminium alloy with bottom spot aluminium anodized reflector or vitreous enameled reflector. Suspension shall be through eye belt such that the ballast housing and the reflector remain vertical during maintenance. The luminaire shall be completely prewired with heavy duty taped copper wires ballast, ignitor(for HPSV lamps only), capacitor and E 40 porcelain lamp holder.

7. GardenandDrivewayLightingLuminaires
1. 2. 3. 4. The garden and driveway lighting luminaires shall be suitable for mounting on GI poles of 2 M to 3 M height. The fittings shall be waterproof, robust and shall have components which are not easily corroded and the same should be got approved from the Owners. The connectors shall be easily accessible and suitable for a minimum 2 X 4 sq. mm PVC aluminium conductor cables. The appearance with the reflector/shade shall be pleasing and aesthetic, approved by the Owner. The fittings shall be suitable for mounting GLS lamps/ MLL blended lamps/80W/125W/HPMW/70W HPSV.

8. StreetLight Luminairesfor HPSV/HPMVLamps

The luminaires shall be of 1 piece construction, cast aluminium alloy with bottom clear acrylic, 2 auxiliary anodized aluminium reflectors shall be provided to provide wide spread lighting. The luminaire shall be completely wired with heavy duty taped ballast, capacitor, external ignitor(for HPSV lamps). Reflectors shall be adjustable to achieve cut-off/semi cut-off type of light distribution and lamp holder shall be adjustable for toe-in angle adjustments. The acrylic cover shall be hinged for maintenance/relamping and shall not have any holes for hinging. 5 Nos. stainless steel toggles shall be provided to clamp the acrylic cover to the lamp housing.

9. StreetLight Luminairesfor FluorescentTubes

Canopy shall be sheet aluminium with bottom clear ribbed acrylic and framed and can be hinged for maintenance. All accessories shall be prewired on a hinged sheet steel tray.