Definition(s)


Switch-Off Time

“Switch-off time” means the period of time required for luminous intensity to decrease to 5% of the required luminous intensity after the daylight signalling lamp has been switched off.

Source: IMO Resolution MSC.95(72), Recommendation on Performance Standards for Daylight Signalling Lamps, 22 May 2000, International Maritime Organization. Regulatory Guidance. 

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