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Jim Pierce has a BSEE, MBA, and is a registered PE. He began his career with UL in 1976 working with medical, lighting and computer equipment. He joined ETL in 1990 and continued working with high tech equipment, and lighting. He is currently ETL-SEMKO's chief electrical engineer and is a member of NFPA serving on NEC Panel No. 18 and on NFPA 79 TC. He has been an IAEI inspector member since 1991.

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Figure 1. Figure 8.6.1.2 from UL 1598 shows where a typical protector appears electrically in an HID luminaire

Thermal Protection in Recessed Luminaires

[ 0 ] By  |  July 15, 2001  |  IAEI July-August 2001

Although not much thought is ever given to the little thermal protector that exists in today’s recessed lighting, it plays a big role and the process for getting it there is involved.

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