BS EN 60998-1:1993:2002 Edition
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Connecting devices for low-voltage circuits for household and similar purposes – General requirements
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| BSI | 2002 | 32 |
Devices as separate entities for the connection of two or more electrical copper conductors.
PDF Catalog
| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | BRITISH STANDARD |
| 2 | Cooperating organizations |
| 3 | Contents |
| 6 | Foreword Foreword to amendment A1 |
| 7 | Contents |
| 9 | Scope Normative references Definitions 3.1 connection 3.2 junction 3.3 tapping 3.4 connecting device 3.5 terminal 3.6 clamping unit 3.7 ancillary part 3.8 rated connecting capacity |
| 10 | 3.9 rated insulation voltage 3.10 rated current 3.11 clearance 3.12 creepage distance 3.13 ambient temperature 3.14 temperature rise 3.15 multiway terminal device 3.16 connecting terminal plate 4 General 5 General notes on tests 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 |
| 11 | 6 Main characteristics 6.1 6.2 6.3 7 Classification 7.1 Classification according to the number of terminals 7.2 Classification according to function 7.3 Classification according to protection against electric shock 7.4 Classification according to means of fixing 7.5 Classification according to the maximum ambient temperature of use of the connecting device (rate… 7.6 Classification according to protection against harmful ingress of water and humidity and against … 7.7 Classification according to the type of terminals |
| 12 | 8 Marking 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 9 Protection against electric shock |
| 13 | 10 Connection of conductors 11 Construction 11.1 11.2 11.3 11.4 11.5 11.6 11.7 12 Resistance to ageing, to humidity conditions, to ingress of solid objects and to harmful ingress … 12.1 |
| 14 | 12.2 12.3 13 Insulation resistance and electric strength 13.1 The insulation resistance and electric strength of connecting devices shall be adequate. 13.2 Generally, connecting devices without enclosures are not protected against electric shock. In the… 13.3 Each clamping unit of a connecting device shall be connected alternatively with conductors of the… |
| 15 | 13.4 14 Mechanical strength 14.1 14.2 |
| 16 | 14.3 |
| 17 | 15 Temperature rise 15.1 15.2 |
| 18 | 15.3 15.4 |
| 19 | 16 Resistance to heat 16.1 16.2 16.3 17 Creepage distances, clearances and distances through sealing compound |
| 20 | 18 Resistance of insulating material to abnormal heat and fire 19 Resistance of insulating material to tracking |
| 21 | 20 EMC requirements 20.1 Immunity 20.2 Emission |
| 23 | Figure 2- Impact test apparatus |
| 24 | Figure 3 – Pendulum impact test apparatus (striking element) |
| 25 | Figure 4 – Mounting support for sample Figfure 5 – Ball-pressure test apparatus |
| 26 | Annex A (informative) Schematic presentation of connecting devices as a basis for the definitions Annex B (deleted) |
| 27 | Annex ZA (normative) Other international publications quoted in this standard with the references of the r… |
| 28 | National annex NA (informative) Original IEC text amended by CENELEC common modifications 1 Scope 2 Normative references 6 Main characteristics 6.2 6.3 7 Classification 7.5 8 Marking 8.1 |
| 29 | 8.3 9 Protection against electric shock 11 Construction 11.5 11.6 12 12.3 |
| 30 | National annex NB (informative) Committees responsible |
