CEN/TS 18036:2024

This document specifies requirements for the commissioning of lighting systems in buildings to meet defined design specifications. This document presents details of the commissioning of lighting systems without focusing on the technical characteristics of specific components. This document can be applied to new installations or renovations of non-residential buildings and public spaces of multi-occupancy residential buildings. This document does not cover electrical power connection aspects of lighting system components, which are deemed to be in compliance with relevant legislation or standards. This document is not applicable to the commissioning of emergency lighting.

Contents Page

Introduction

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General Aspects 
4.1 Benefits of commissioning for lighting systems
4.2 The need for commissioning 
4.3 Overview of commissioning
4.4 Content of commissioning for lighting systems
4.5 The acceptance of commissioning deliverables
5 Commissioning methods and selection 
5.1 Methods of commissioning 
5.2 Selection of commissioning methods
6 Roles and responsibilities
6.1 General
6.2 Owner or tenant 
6.3 Design team
6.4 Contractors, subcontractors and suppliers
6.5 Commissioning team
7 Commissioning activities
7.1 General
7.2 Pre-commissioning phase
7.3 Installation phase
7.4 Field commissioning phase
7.5 Post occupancy phase
8 Documentation requirements
8.1 General
8.2 Commissioning plan
8.3 Commissioning specification
8.4 Commissioning observation, inspection and calibration report
8.5 Issues log
8.6 Training plan
8.7 Commissioning report
9 Contractual completion
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