TABLE JA-8. DATA TO BE RECORDED AND SUBMITTED TO THE CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION
Required Information
Permissible Answers
Compliance Threshold
Manufacturer, Model number, Description
Light Source Type
LED, OLED, Fluorescent, HID, Incandescent, Other
Product type
Omnidirectional lamp, Directional lamp, Decorative lamp, LED light engine, inseparable SSL luminaire, T20 lamp, other
Lab accredited by NVLAP or accreditation body operating in accordance with ISO/IEC 17011?
Yes/No
Yes
Initial Luminous Efficacy
Value (lumens/Watt)
≥ 45 lumens/Watt
Power Factor at Full Rated Power
0 – 1 Fraction
≥ 0.90
Start time
Value (seconds)
≤ 0.5 sec
Correlated Color Temperature (CCT)
Number Kelvin
≤4000 Kelvin.
Color Rendering Index (CRI)
0-100
≥ 90 for all products other than T20 lamps, ≥ 82 for T20 lamps
Color Rendering R9 (red)
0-100 or below 0
≥ 50 for all products other than T20 lamps
Ambient or elevated temperature
Ambient or Elevated
Minimum dimming level
Value (percent)
≤ 10%
Dimming control compatibility
Forward Phase cut control, reverse phase cut, powerline carrier, digital, 0-10 VDC, other.
At least one type must be listed
NEMA SSL 7A compatible?
Yes/No, NA
If compatible with forward phase cut dimmer control, “Yes”. If not, “NA”.
Flicker:
Flicker:
Flicker:
See JA10 Table 10-1 for flicker data requirements and permissible answers
<30% for frequencies of 200 Hz or below, at 100% light output
See JA10 Table 10-1 for flicker data requirements and permissible answers
<30% for frequencies of 200 Hz or below, at 20% light output
Audible Noise:
Audible Noise:
Audible Noise:
100% light output: Audible Noise
Value (dBA)
≤ 24 dBA
20% light output: Audible Noise
Value (dBA)
≤ 24 dBA
Marking:
Marking:
Marking:
Marked in accordance with JA8.5
Yes/No
Yes

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