Red Line
February 22, 2021
UL 1786
UL Red Line
Edition 4
Published Date: February 22, 2021
Last Revision: January 17, 2024
ANSI Approved: February 22, 2021
Scope
017860-000000-0000001 Scope
1.1 This Standard applies to direct plug-in nightlights not exceeding 10 W input, for indoor use only, in non-hazardous locations and intended to be used in accordance with the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, CSA C22.1, and the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. Light source types include incandescent candelabra base lamps, non-replaceable lamps, [fluorescent, neon, or light-emitting diode (LED) type] or electroluminescent panels.
1.2 These requirements cover direct plug in nightlights for insertion into a parallel slot receptacle rated 125 volts maximum.
1.3 These requirements do not cover:
(a) cord-connected luminaires;
(b) nightlights with more than one receptacle;
(c) direct plug-in devices with other primary functions, such as room deodorizers, insect repellers, or rechargeable flashlights; (Note: A nightlight provided with non-rechargeable (replaceable) batteries is considered to be a flashlight); or
(d) direct plug-in devices utilizing plasma light.