A method for producing a splinter-protected fluorescent tube, fluorescent tube produced by such a method and anti-splintering coating therefor

摘要

Method for producing a splinter-protected fluorescent tube (1) - with a glass tube (2), - with a base (3) carrying at least one electrical contact element (4) for supplying the fluorescent tube, - with a transparent splinter protection applied to the glass tube (2) Coating (5) - wherein the anti-shatter coating (5) consists of an elastomeric material which is stable at temperatures above 150 ° C, comprising the following steps: - providing a raw fluorescent tube with the glass tube (2) and the base (3), - Applying and axially securing the splinter protection coating (5) on the glass tube (2), - wherein the splinter protection coating (5) before application as a tube having an inner diameter (D), which is absolute between 2 and 4 mm lower when the outer diameter (D) of the glass tube (2) and the outer diameter (D) are 16 mm, 26 mm or 38 mm, - characterized in that the shatter-proof coating (5) has a wall thickness (d) in the range between 0, 5 and 0.8 mm.