G/TBT/N/CHL/553  
7 June 2021 
(21-4608) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.  
 
1. Notifying Member : CHILE 
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):  
2. Agency responsible : Superintendencia de Electricidad y Combustibles , SEC (Electricity 
and Fuel Board)  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notificati on shall be indicated if different from above:  
Subsecretaría de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales - Ministerio de Relaciones 
Exteriores de Chile (Under -Secretariat for International Economic Relations, Ministry of 
Foreign Affairs of Chile)  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [ ], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [ ], other:  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading . ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable) : Floodlight 
luminaires (area floodli ghts) for public lighting  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document : Proyecto de 
Protocolo de Análisis y/o Ensayos de Seguridad de Luminaria Proyector (Proyector de 
Área) para Alumbrado Público  (Draft safety analysis and/or test p rotocol for floodlight 
luminaires (area floodlights) for public lighting) (11 pages, in Spanish)  
6. Description of content : The notified protocol establishes the safety certification 
procedure requirements for electrical floodlight luminaires or area floo dlights for public 
outdoor lighting and other applications, to be used for floodlighting, when the light is 
directed by reflection and/or refraction, in a state representative of new products, for use 
with electrical lighting sources such as incandescent, fluorescent, discharge, LED or 
induction lamps or other technologies, on supply voltages not exceeding 1,000 V . The 
protocol is in conformity with the scope and field of application of IEC standard 60598 -2-
5:2015 -08 "Luminaires - Part 2 -5: Particular requi rements - Floodlights".  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : Protection of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:  
- IEC 60598 -1:2020, Luminaires - Part 1 : General requirements and tests.  
- UNE-EN 60598 -1:2018, Luminaires . Part 1: General requirements and tests.  
- IEC 60598 -2-5:2015 -08, Luminaires - Part 2 -5: Particular requirements - Floodlights.  
- Ley Nº18.410:1985 del Ministerio de Economía, Fomento y Reconstrucción . G/TBT/N/CHL/553  
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  - Decreto Supremo Nº298, de 2005, Certificación de Productos Eléctricos y Combustibles 
del Ministerio de Economía, Fomento y Reconstrucción . 
- Resolución Exenta Nº 63 de fecha 06.08.2012, del Ministerio de Energía . 
9. Proposed date of adoption - 
Proposed date of entry into force : - 
10. Final date for comments : 60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from : National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:  
Subsecretaria de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales  
Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Chile  
Teatinos 180, piso 11  
Tel.: (+56) 2 2827 5250  
Fax: (+56) 2 2380 9494  
Email: tbt_Chile@subrei.gob.cl  
https://www.sec.cl/sitio -web/wp -content/uploads/2021/05/Protocolo -PE-5-19-2021-
Proyector -de-AP_vers1.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2021/TBT/CHL/21_3871_00_s.pdf