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December 1, 2020 By Kongpob Rattanakornkun, India regulatory program expert According to Indian requirements for LED lamps, the updated requirements regarding the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) labeling program and Compulsory Registration Order (CRO) are mandatory. Please refer to the update requirement of each program as follows:   Compulsory Registration Order According to the notification in the official Gazette on Sept. 16, 2020, ( Link here ), the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) announced the extension of the implementation timeline of product categories (including LED lamps) for CRO - Phase IV to April 1, 2021.     Energy Efficiency Labeling Program On Sept. 24, 2020, BEE has issued the Important Instruction for all LED lamp manufacturer and permittee. Please refer the summary details as below. Amendment Notification under clause (a) of Section 14 of the EC Act for self-ballast LED lamp was notified vide S.O. 2178 (E). You can...

Typical car headlights typically last somewhere between 500 and 1,000 hours, but there are a lot of different factors at work. Different types of headlights have different life expediencies, so halogen, xenon, and other types can't be expected to burn out at the same rate. Some replacement halogen bulbs are also significantly brighter than the OEM bulbs, and that increase in brightness usually translates to shorter lifespans. Certain manufacturing defects and installation problems can also drastically shorten the operational lifespan of a headlight bulb as well. JUMP TO A SECTION How Long Should Headlights Last? Tungsten-Halogen Headlight Longevity Changes in Halogen Headlight Technology What Causes Halogen Headlight Bulbs to Fail? How Long Do Xenon, HID, and Other Headlights Last? When Headlights Are Broken, Burned Out, or Worn Out Typical car headlights typically last somewhere between 500 and 1,000 hours, but there are a lot of different factors at work. Different types of headl...