UL 2388:2002

Please note: All interim revisions for this edition available at time of your purchase will be included.


1.1 This standard covers portable flexible lighting products with a maximum input voltage rating of 120 volts to be used in accordance with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. These products are provided with a power supply cord and are intended for outline and decorative lighting use. (1.1 revised effective July 3, 2003)

1.2 These requirements cover lighting products incorporating non-replaceable series and series/parallel connected lamps enclosed within a flexible polymeric tube or extrusion. (1.2 revised effective July 3, 2003)

1.3 These requirements also cover flexible lighting products used in light sculptures. (1.3 revised effective July 3, 2003)

1.4 These requirements do not cover lighting products with replaceable lamps. (1.4 revised effective July 3, 2003)

1.5 These requirements do not cover lighting products covered by UL 588, Seasonal and Holiday Decorative Products. (1.5 revised effective July 3, 2003)