The standard values for service illuminance (Em [Lux]), color appearance (F), color rendering group (Ra), and unified glare restriction (UGRL) according to EN 12464-1 are listed in the table for the various types of interior or activity. The ratings for service illuminance, color rendering group, and direct glare restriction class represent minimum values to be met by the lighting system.
Interiors / Activities |
Em[lx] |
F |
Ra |
UGRL |
Drying |
50 |
ww, nw |
20 |
28 |
Workstations and areas at furnaces, mixers, or grinders in brickworks |
300 |
ww, nw |
80 |
25 |
Enamelling, rolling, pressing, moulding simple parts, glazing, glass-blowing |
300 |
ww, nw |
80 |
25 |
Glass grinding, etching, polishing, moulding precision parts, glass instrument manufacture |
750 |
ww, nw |
80 |
19 |
Art work |
750 |
ww, nw |
80 |
16 |
Cutting lenses, cut glass |
1000 |
nw: T > 4000 K |
90 |
16 |
Hand cutting and engraving, medium accuracy work, precision working |
1500 |
nw: T > 4000 K |
90 |
16 |