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BS 6885:1988

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Specification for miniature cartridge fuse links for use on printed wiring boards
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-08-1988

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
Section one. General
0. Introduction
1. Scope
2. Object
3. Definitions
4. General requirements
5. Standard ratings
6. Markings
7. General notes on tests
8. Dimensions and construction
9. Electrical requirements
Section two. Standard sheet
Standard sheet I. Fuse links 5 mm x 15 mm, time-lag
(surge proof), low-breaking capacity
Appendix
A. Colour coding for cartridge fuse-links for use on
     printed wiring boards
Table
1. Testing schedule
Figures
1. Test fuse-base
2. Test fuse-base for breaking capacity tests
3. Dimensions of colour code bands

Requirements for dimensions and performance characteristics.

This British Standard specifies dimensions and performance characteristics for miniature cartridge fuse-links primarily for use on printed wiring boards, for the protection of electric appliances, electronic equipment and component parts thereof, normally intended for use indoors.

It does not apply to fuses for appliances intended to be used under special conditions, such as in corrosive or explosive atmospheres.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Committee
PEL/32
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 86/27465 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2012. (11/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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