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JPH0311512B2
JPH0311512B2 JP15654284A JP15654284A JPH0311512B2 JP H0311512 B2 JPH0311512 B2 JP H0311512B2 JP 15654284 A JP15654284 A JP 15654284A JP 15654284 A JP15654284 A JP 15654284A JP H0311512 B2 JPH0311512 B2 JP H0311512B2
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discharge lamp
power supply
starting
circuit
lighting
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JPS6134893A (en
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Kengo Fukui
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HIKARI DENKO KK
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Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 <産業上の利用分野> 本発明は、ラピツト・スタート式の放電灯点灯
装置の改良に関するものである。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION <Industrial Application Field> The present invention relates to an improvement of a rapid start type discharge lamp lighting device.

<従来の技術> この種の放電灯点灯装置において、各半サイク
ル毎に高電圧のピークを有する波形の電圧を放電
灯に印加し、放電灯の始動と点灯状態の維持を行
うようにしたものがあり、一般にリードピーク式
安定器と称される安定器が広く使用されている
が、この安定器は各半サイクル毎にコアーを一時
的に飽和させるようにしているので、騒音や鉄損
が大きくなる傾向がある。
<Prior art> In this type of discharge lamp lighting device, a waveform voltage having a high voltage peak is applied to the discharge lamp every half cycle to start the discharge lamp and maintain the lighting state. A ballast, generally called a lead peak ballast, is widely used, but this ballast temporarily saturates the core every half cycle, which reduces noise and iron loss. It tends to get bigger.

これを解決するために、放電灯の電源回路に第
1電源と第2電源とチヨークコイルとを直列に接
続し、第2電源とチヨークコイルとに、電源周波
数に同期してオンオフする半導体スイツチを並列
接続したものが提案されている(特願昭56−
18395号公報参照)。
To solve this problem, a first power source, a second power source, and a chiyoke coil are connected in series to the power supply circuit of the discharge lamp, and a semiconductor switch that turns on and off in synchronization with the power frequency is connected in parallel to the second power source and the chiyoke coil. It has been proposed that
(See Publication No. 18395).

<発明が解決しようとする問題点> しかしながら、上記の提案のものでは、第2電
源が半導体スイツチによつて短絡される形となる
ため、この回路に流れる電流による電力損失がか
なり大きく、また第2電源と半導体スイツチ回路
との整合性が悪いと放電灯の点灯が不安定になり
やすいため設計が困難であるという問題点が考え
られる。
<Problems to be Solved by the Invention> However, in the above proposal, since the second power supply is short-circuited by a semiconductor switch, the power loss due to the current flowing through this circuit is quite large, and the second power supply is short-circuited by a semiconductor switch. If the compatibility between the two power supplies and the semiconductor switch circuit is poor, the lighting of the discharge lamp tends to become unstable, making the design difficult.

本発明は上述のような問題点に着目し、電力損
失が少なく、安定な点灯状態が得られやすい放電
灯点灯装置を提供することを目的としてなされた
ものである。
The present invention has been made in view of the above-mentioned problems, and has an object of providing a discharge lamp lighting device that has less power loss and can easily provide a stable lighting condition.

<問題点を解決するための手段> 上述の目的を達するために、本発明は、主電源
の一端を起動用補助電源と起動用インピーダンス
回路の直列回路を介して放電灯の一端に接続し、
主電源の他端を放電灯の他端に接続し、定常点灯
用補助電源と、電源周波数に同期してオンオフす
る半導体スイツチと、前記各電源とは独立して設
けられたチヨークコイルの直列回路を、前記起動
用補助電源と起動用インピーダンス回路の直列回
路に対して並列に接続したことを特徴としてい
る。
<Means for Solving the Problems> In order to achieve the above-mentioned object, the present invention connects one end of the main power source to one end of the discharge lamp via a series circuit of an auxiliary power source for starting and an impedance circuit for starting,
The other end of the main power supply is connected to the other end of the discharge lamp, and a series circuit consisting of an auxiliary power supply for constant lighting, a semiconductor switch that turns on and off in synchronization with the power supply frequency, and a chiyoke coil installed independently of each power supply is connected. , characterized in that the starting auxiliary power source and the starting impedance circuit are connected in parallel to the series circuit.

<作用> 本発明の放電灯点灯装置は上述のように構成さ
れており、起動用補助電源と起動用インピーダン
スで構成される起動用回路と、定常点灯用補助電
源と半導体スイツチ及びチヨークコイルで構成さ
れる定常点灯用回路とが独立的に作動し、循環電
流が流れて電力損失が生ずることが少なく、また
両回路が影響を及ぼし合うことが避けられ、起動
と定常点灯が安定に行われる。
<Function> The discharge lamp lighting device of the present invention is configured as described above, and includes a starting circuit consisting of an auxiliary starting power source and a starting impedance, an auxiliary power source for steady lighting, a semiconductor switch, and a choke coil. The steady lighting circuit and the steady lighting circuit operate independently, so there is little power loss caused by circulating current, and both circuits are prevented from influencing each other, so that startup and steady lighting are performed stably.

<実施例> 以下、図示の一実施例により本発明を具体的に
説明する。
<Example> The present invention will be specifically described below with reference to an illustrated example.

図において、1は商用電源などの主電源、2は
1次コイル2aと起動用補助電源となる2次コイ
ル2bを備えた起動用トランス、3は1次コイル
3aと定常点灯用補助電源となる2次コイル3b
のほかこれらとは絶縁して巻かれた加熱用コイル
3c,3dを備えた定常点灯用トランス、4は抵
抗R1及びコンデンサC1からなる起動用インピー
ダンス回路、5は放電灯、5a,5bは放電灯5
の電源であり、各トランス2,3の1次コイル2
a,3aはそれぞれ主電源1に接続され、また主
電源1の一方の端子1aはトランス2の2次コイ
ル2bと起動用インピーダンス回路4を経て放電
灯5の一方電極5aに接続され、主電源1の他方
の端子1bは器具に組込まれるインターロツクス
イツチ6を経て放電灯5の一方の電極5bに接続
されている。また各加熱用コイル3c,3dは電
極5a,5bにそれぞれ接続されている。7は各
トランス2,3とは独立して設けられた単体のチ
ヨークコイル、8は双方向性三端子サイリスタを
用いた半導体スイツチであり、トランス3の2次
コイル3b、半導体スイツチ8、チヨークコイル
7の直列回路を主電源1の一方の端子1aと放電
灯5の一方の電極5aの間に接続してある。起動
用インピーダンス回路4のコンデンサC1には抵
抗R2とコデンサC2の直列回路が並列に接続され、
抵抗R2とコンデンサC2の接続点と半導体スイツ
チ8のゲート端子との間には、ダイアツクなどの
商標で呼ばれる双方向性二端子サイリスタを用い
たトリガ用半導体スイツチDが接続され、これら
によつてトリガ回路9が構成されている。
In the figure, 1 is a main power source such as a commercial power source, 2 is a starting transformer equipped with a primary coil 2a and a secondary coil 2b that serves as an auxiliary power source for starting, and 3 is a primary coil 3a and an auxiliary power source for steady lighting. Secondary coil 3b
In addition to these, there is a constant lighting transformer equipped with heating coils 3c and 3d wound insulated from these, 4 a starting impedance circuit consisting of a resistor R1 and a capacitor C1 , 5 a discharge lamp, and 5a and 5b a discharge lamp 5
, and the primary coil 2 of each transformer 2, 3
a, 3a are each connected to the main power supply 1, and one terminal 1a of the main power supply 1 is connected to one electrode 5a of the discharge lamp 5 via the secondary coil 2b of the transformer 2 and the starting impedance circuit 4, and the main power supply The other terminal 1b of the discharge lamp 1 is connected to one electrode 5b of the discharge lamp 5 via an interlock switch 6 built into the device. Further, each heating coil 3c, 3d is connected to an electrode 5a, 5b, respectively. Reference numeral 7 designates a single chain coil provided independently of each transformer 2 and 3, and 8 a semiconductor switch using a bidirectional three-terminal thyristor. A series circuit is connected between one terminal 1a of the main power source 1 and one electrode 5a of the discharge lamp 5. A series circuit of a resistor R 2 and a capacitor C 2 is connected in parallel to the capacitor C 1 of the starting impedance circuit 4.
A triggering semiconductor switch D using a bidirectional two-terminal thyristor known as a trademark such as DIAK is connected between the connection point of the resistor R 2 and the capacitor C 2 and the gate terminal of the semiconductor switch 8. A trigger circuit 9 is configured.

10は半導体スイツチ8に並列に接続されたセ
ラミツクバリスタ等の保護素子、C3及びR3はそ
れぞれ主電源1の両端子1a,1b間に接続され
た進相コンデンサ及び放電抵抗である。
10 is a protection element such as a ceramic varistor connected in parallel to the semiconductor switch 8, and C3 and R3 are a phase advancing capacitor and a discharge resistor connected between both terminals 1a and 1b of the main power source 1, respectively.

次に動作を説明する。インターロツクスイツチ
6は器具に放電灯5を装着することにより投入さ
れるものであり、図示しない主スイツチを入れる
ことによつて主電源1が接続されると、主電源1
の電圧に2次コイル2bの電圧が重畳された高い
電圧が起動用インピーダンス回路4を経て放電灯
5の電極5a,5b間に印加され、放電灯5が起
動する。一旦起動すると、起動電流によつてコン
デンサC1には端子電圧が生じ、この電圧によつ
て抵抗R2を通じてコンデンサC2が充電される、
そして充電電圧が一定値に達すると、トリガ用半
導体スイツチDがブレークオーバーして半導体ス
イツチ8がオンとなり、放電灯5にはトランス3
の2次コイル3bから定常点灯用の主電流が供給
される。以上の動作が半サイクル毎に繰返されて
放電灯5は点灯を継続する。
Next, the operation will be explained. The interlock switch 6 is turned on when the discharge lamp 5 is attached to the fixture, and when the main power supply 1 is connected by turning on the main switch (not shown), the main power supply 1 is turned on.
A high voltage obtained by superimposing the voltage of the secondary coil 2b on the voltage of the secondary coil 2b is applied between the electrodes 5a and 5b of the discharge lamp 5 via the starting impedance circuit 4, and the discharge lamp 5 is started. Once started, the starting current creates a terminal voltage across capacitor C 1 which charges capacitor C 2 through resistor R 2 .
When the charging voltage reaches a certain value, the trigger semiconductor switch D breaks over and the semiconductor switch 8 is turned on, and the discharge lamp 5 is connected to the transformer 3.
A main current for steady lighting is supplied from the secondary coil 3b. The above operation is repeated every half cycle, and the discharge lamp 5 continues to be lit.

なお、チヨークコイル7は、半導体スイツチ8
を流れる定常点灯電流に対して通常のチヨーク作
用を発揮するとともに、起動用回路と定常点灯用
回路とを分離する作用も有している。
Note that the chiyoke coil 7 is connected to a semiconductor switch 8.
It exerts a normal tyoke effect on the steady lighting current flowing through it, and also has the effect of separating the starting circuit and the steady lighting circuit.

ちなみに、放電灯5として例えばけい光ランプ
FLR110HあるいはFLR110H/100が用いられる
場合には、主電源1には200Vの商用電源が用い
られ、また2次コイル2bの出力電圧は400V、
2次コイル3bの出力電圧は260Vにそれぞれ選
定される。
By the way, for example, a fluorescent lamp can be used as the discharge lamp 5.
When FLR110H or FLR110H/100 is used, a 200V commercial power supply is used as the main power supply 1, and the output voltage of the secondary coil 2b is 400V.
The output voltage of each secondary coil 3b is selected to be 260V.

このように、起動用補助電源としてのトランス
2の2次コイル2bの電圧による起動と、定常点
灯用補助電源としてのトランス3の2次コイル3
bの電圧による定常点灯の動作が、各半サイクル
毎に繰返されるのであるが、この動作は、トラン
ス2,3が互いに独立した別個のトランスである
ため相互に干渉することなく行われ、放電灯5の
起動と点灯は正常に行われて点灯は安定に継続さ
れ、トランス2,3間に循環電流が流れたとして
も、その値は無視できる程度に小さい。
In this way, the startup is performed by the voltage of the secondary coil 2b of the transformer 2 as an auxiliary power source for starting, and the secondary coil 3 of the transformer 3 is used as an auxiliary power source for steady lighting.
The steady lighting operation using the voltage b is repeated every half cycle, but this operation is performed without interfering with each other because transformers 2 and 3 are independent and separate transformers, and the discharge lamp The startup and lighting of the transformer 5 are performed normally and the lighting continues stably, and even if a circulating current flows between the transformers 2 and 3, its value is negligibly small.

<発明の効果> 以上の実施例の説明からも明らかなように、本
発明は、起動用回路と定常点灯用回路とが別々に
設けられているので、両回路は相互に干渉し合う
ことがない。従つて、循環電流による電力損失が
少なくなるとともに設計が容易となり、更に両回
路はその目的に合わせて別々に最適な仕様を選定
できるから、電力損失が少なく動作の安定なラピ
ツド・スタート式の放電灯点灯装置を容易に得る
ことができるのである。
<Effects of the Invention> As is clear from the description of the embodiments above, in the present invention, since the starting circuit and the steady lighting circuit are provided separately, the two circuits are prevented from interfering with each other. do not have. Therefore, power loss due to circulating current is reduced and design becomes easier.Furthermore, since the optimal specifications for both circuits can be selected separately according to the purpose, rapid start type discharge with low power loss and stable operation is possible. An electric light lighting device can be easily obtained.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of drawings]

図面は本発明の一実施例の結線図である。 1……主電源、1a,1b……電源端子、2…
…起動用トランス、2b……2次コイル、3……
定常点灯用トランス、3b……2次コイル、4…
…起動用インピーダンス回路、5……放電灯、5
a,5b……電極、7……チヨークコイル、8…
…半導体スイツチ。
The drawing is a wiring diagram of an embodiment of the present invention. 1...Main power supply, 1a, 1b...Power terminal, 2...
...Starting transformer, 2b...Secondary coil, 3...
Constant lighting transformer, 3b...Secondary coil, 4...
...Starting impedance circuit, 5...Discharge lamp, 5
a, 5b...electrode, 7...chiyoke coil, 8...
...Semiconductor switch.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】[Claims] 1 主電源の一端を起動用補助電源と起動用イン
ピーダンス回路の直列回路を介して放電灯の一端
に接続し、主電源の他端を放電灯の他端に接続
し、定常点灯用補助電源と、電源周波数に同期し
てオンオフする半導体スイツチと、前記各電源と
は独立して設けられたチヨークコイルの直列回路
を、前記起動用補助電源と起動用インピーダンス
回路の直列回路に対して並列に接続したことを特
徴とする放電灯点灯装置。
1 Connect one end of the main power supply to one end of the discharge lamp via a series circuit of the auxiliary power supply for startup and the impedance circuit for startup, connect the other end of the main power supply to the other end of the discharge lamp, and connect it to the auxiliary power supply for steady lighting. , a series circuit of a semiconductor switch that turns on and off in synchronization with the power supply frequency and a chain coil provided independently of each of the power supplies is connected in parallel to the series circuit of the auxiliary power supply for starting and the impedance circuit for starting. A discharge lamp lighting device characterized by:
JP15654284A 1984-07-26 1984-07-26 Device for firing discharge lamp Granted JPS6134893A (en)

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