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Category: Standards and compliance

The standards that apply to the lighting of workplaces, sports facilities and roads.

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Lighting at work: what the French Labour Code requires

Enforceable minimum values, the employer's obligations, how they fit with the EN 12464-1 standard: the legal framework for workplace lighting.

Luminance ConsultingProfessional lighting design office

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  • Break area and office corridor lit by LED luminairesStandards and compliance

    EN 12464-1 standard: illuminance levels room by room

    How to read the EN 12464-1 standard by visual task and find the illuminance, uniformity and UGR expected in each workplace.

    Luminance ConsultingProfessional lighting design office

    4 min read

  • Office corridor lit by recessed LED luminairesStandards and compliance

    OPERAT declaration: which lighting data to submit

    How to reconstruct and declare lighting consumption on OPERAT when the building has no dedicated sub-metering.

    Luminance ConsultingProfessional lighting design office

    5 min read

  • Sports hall lit by LED luminaires, view of the courtStandards and compliance

    EN 12193 standard: understanding sports lighting classes

    Classes I, II and III of the EN 12193 standard: how to place your sports facility and anticipate the illuminance level to be reached.

    Luminance ConsultingProfessional lighting design office

    5 min read

  • Sports hall with a climbing wall under LED lightingStandards and compliance

    Sports lighting: which levels do the federations require?

    Illuminance levels by federation, NF EN 12193, uniformity, glare, mast layout and obtrusive light: the logic behind the requirements.

    Luminance ConsultingProfessional lighting design office

    8 min read

  • Circulation area in commercial offices under LED lightingStandards and compliance

    Tertiary decree: what changes for your office lighting

    Tertiary decree: lighting is the first item to tackle. Measuring consumption, NF EN 12464-1 levels, controls and financing without a CEE bonus.

    Luminance ConsultingProfessional lighting design office

    8 min read