Search Products References Downloads Services LED Contact ALTER ETAP THE · AND · ES · FR · NL · SV · PT · IT AdviceCustomizationStandards ETAP Services Standards Standards ETAP's products comply with all relevant European and national standards and regulations. ETAP's specialists are actively involved in national and European standards committees. Here you will find brief information on the main European standards for lighting and emergency lighting. EN 12464-1 “The Lighting of Workplaces” About the quality aspects of lighting workplaces and their immediate surroundings. More information in the brochure “EN 12464-1: the standard briefly described” . EN 1838 “Lighting applications - Emergency lighting” Describes which technical lighting properties emergency lighting must meet. EN 50172 - “Emergency lighting systems for escape route lighting” Describes the installation rules and instructions for checking and maintenance of emergency lighting installations. 2012/19 / EC - “Environment - Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)” Describes the environmental directives. National standards Belgium Belgium (French) The Netherlands Germany France Britain Spain Portugal Sweden Disclaimer

Search Products References Downloads Contact ALTER ETAP THE · AND · ES · FR · NL · SV · PT · IT ALTER About ALTER ALTER was founded in Paris in 1982 by designer Alain Tergny and has been part of the European lighting group ETAP since 2002. In the domestic market, ALTER is leading the way in indirect and diffuse lighting. The company is engaged in the creation, production and distribution of luminaires with fluorescent lamps that are hidden from view by a nice-looking lamp cover. Customization accounts for approximately 40% of the turnover. The commercial responsiveness, a specific feature of the French market, is based on a stock of 10 000 ready-to-use luminaires that ALTER has in Ile de France. The “Softlights” collection has been offered in Europe since 2003 via the ETAP network. ALTER is also listening to new markets that strengthen the development of the company: in Ireland, in Switzerland, in Morocco, ... Because ALTER is able to tailor material, the company can also participate in “contract” - construction sites in Dubai, Qatar, ... Soft light Customization Mission Disclaimer