Bureau of Energy Efficiency ( Particulars and Manner of their Display on labels of Tubular Fluorescent lamps ) Regulations, 2009

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(2) Words and expressions used herein and not defined, but defined in the Act, shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act. 3. Particulars to be displayed on the label.- (1) On every tubular fluorescent lamp the following particulars shall be displayed on its label, namely:- (a) the logo of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency; (b) size of tubular fluorescent lamp and colour temperature; (c) trade name and number; (d) model and year of manufacturing or import: (e) name of manufacturer/importer and brand; (0 authority number; (g) power consumption in watts : (h) star level of the tubular fluorescent. lamp. (2) The design, colour, size and content of label shall be as specified in Schedule annexed to these regulations. 4. Time limit for display of labels.- A label containing particulars specified in regulation 3 shall be displayed on every tubular fluorescent lamp within a period of six months from the date of coming into force of these regulations. 5. Manner of display of label.- (1)On every tubular fluorescent lamp, the label shall be stamped as follows, namely:- (i) the label with colour programme after photographic reduction to 16 millimetre height shall be printed on the sleeve; (ii) all the manufacturers and importers would mark the colour temperature on the sleeve; (iii) the star marking as per the rating is required to be stamped on the tubular fluorescent lamp where the size of the stamp for the star marking shall be 14.5 millimetre height by 8.5 millimetre width and the same shall be stamped in a separate column. All dimensions in millimetres 1■:t POWER SAVINGS GUIDE Under test conditions when tested in accordance to IS t 2418. Actual efficiency will vary as per site conditions. SINSIIIVE I X 49 4 Schedule [See regulation 3(2)] Details of particulars to be displayed on label of Tubular Fluorescent Lamp (a) Label design, size, colour scheme and content of the label shall include - (i) the following dimensional design of label ,namely:- 8ESlE—'rtinFUi PLAN STAR RATING . , * i Lumens per Wall at 0100 hrs of use <61 >=61 & <67 >=67 E. <86 >=96 & <92 >=92 Lumens per Waft at 2000 hrs of use <52 >=52 & <57 >=57 & <77 >=17 & <8-1 ,-.83 Lumens per Watt at 3500 hrs of use <49 >af49 & <54 >=54 & <73 >=73 & :78 >=78 36 p. .4--.019 4 97 I 0. 13 4_1-11F13 'I-- 13 —10'13 41-- .158 5mM BEE STAR RATING PLAN STAR RATING * ** *- ,:- Lumens per Watt at 0100 hrs of use <61 >=61 & <67 >=67 & <86 >=86 & <92 >=92 Lumens per Watt at 2000 hrs of use <52 >=52 & <57 ),-.57 & <77 >=77 & <83 ›.83 Lumens per Watt at 3500 hrs of use <49 >=49 & <54 >=54 & <73 >=73 & <78 ).78 MORE STARS MORE LIGHT POWER SAVINGS GUIDE (ii) the following colour scheme for the label, namely NAVY BLUE - Hue — 240° Saturation 100% Brightness 40% (Red — 0, Green — 0, Blue — 102) GREEN - Hue —150° Saturation 100% Brightness 65% (Red — 0, Green — 165, Blue — 83) Note: Bottom of BEE logo and star filler in GREEN colour only. All fonts and fop of BEE logo in NAVY BLUE (iii) the following colour scheme for Bureau's logo, namely:- BLUE - Luminance or lightness(L) :28, chromatic components -a:24 b:54 Web colour code - #363797 GREEN - Luminance or lightness(L) :61, chromatic components -a:-53 b:32 Web colour code - #00M56; (iv) the following complete specimen of a printed label for room tubular fluorescent lamp on the casing when not on display, namely:- BEE STAR RATING PLAN Lumens per Walt at 0100 hrs of use <61 >=61 & <67 >=67 & <86 >=86& <92 >=92 i Lumens per Watt at 2000 hrs of use <52 >=52 & <57 >=57 & <77 >=77 & <83 >r-.83 Lumens per Watt at 3500 hrs of use <43 >=49 & <54 >=54 & <73 >=73 & <78 >=78 Under test conditions wheniE ERGYISLIFE tested in accordance to IS ; e 2418. Actual efficiency will ?..c vary as per site conditions. '4 MUM IT (b) The following complete specimen of star marking label for tubular fluorescent lamp stamped on the sleeve, namely:- AJAY MATHUR, Director General