Standard 14620

DIN 14620

Since at least 1959 a standard for beacons is used in Germany and adapted in different rhythms of the new technology. Here is an overview of how the standard has developed. In the with the update of the standard in the year 1992 the DIN 14621 was taken up, it regulated up to then the beam plants.

	1959-x Draft	1976-02	1992-02	2006-03	2023-02
Bulb:	Normallight	Normallight and Halogen	Halogen and Xenon	Normallight, Halogen, Xenon and LED

Typ A
Size:		135 x 255 mm (< 2kg)	135 x 255 mm (< 2kg)

Typ B1
Size:	max. 160 x 210 mm (< 4kg)	165 x 210 mm (< 4,5kg)	165 x 210 mm (< 4,5kg)	Ø 130 mm

Typ B2
Size:	max. 240 x 210 mm (< 4kg)	240 x 255 mm	240 x 255 mm	Ø 200 mm

Typ C		Since 2006-03 the type "C" is called Magnetic
Size:	max. 360 x 335 mm (< 8kg)

Typ D	The DIN 14621 was with the new edition DIN 14620 in 2006-03 dissolved and integrated


Typ E	In the edition 2006-03 were also the Integral systems added


Typ F	In the edition 2023-02 were also the Warnleuchtensystem added


Typ G	In the edition 2023-02 were also the Headlight added