This International Standard describes the method of measuring, evaluating and specifying the UV irradiation characteristics of fluorescent ultraviolet lamps that are used in appliances for tanning purposes. It includes specific requirements regarding the marking of such lamps. These recommendations relate only to type testing. Lamps complying with requirements of this standard shall comply with the electrical and mechanical safety requirements of IEC 61195 and IEC 61199 with the exception of the requirements for max. limits of UV radiation.