Recommended Practice
Normal Lighting System Design for Passenger Cars
Abstract
This recommended practice provides both qualitative and quantitative factors for normal lighting design for passenger cars. It encompasses general performance parameters and the means for measurement and verification of performance.
Document History
| Document Number | Version | Publication Date | Publication | Related Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APTA PR-E-RP-012-99 | Rev. 2 | 11/18/2025 | Published | Current |
| APTA PR-E-RP-012-99 | Original | 03/17/1999 | Published | Superseded |
Keywords
emergency lighting, normal lighting, rail passenger equipment lighting, standby lighting
Summary
This document provides guidance regarding the performance requirements for normal lighting systems. It addresses issues affecting the design of new-vehicle installations, as well as considerations for retrofitting existing passenger equipment.
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