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Lamp power density
NCC
(W/m
2
) means the total of the maximum power rating of the lamps in a space,
other than those that are plugged into socket outlets for intermittent use such
as floor standing lamps, desk lamps or work station lamps, divided by the area
of the space.
Explanatory information:
- Lamp power density is a simple means of setting energy consumption at an efficient level for Class 1 and associated Class 10a buildings.
- Lamp refers to the globe or globes that are to be installed in a permanently wired light fitting. The maximum power of a lamp is usually marked on the fitting as the maximum allowable wattage.
- The area of the space refers to the area the lights serve. This could be considered a single room, open plan space, verandah, balcony or the like, or the total area of all these spaces.