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BS EN 61050:1992

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Specification for transformers for tubular discharge lamps having a no-load output voltage exceeding 1000 V (generally called neon-transformers). General and safety requirements

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-09-1992

Cooperating organizations
National foreword
Foreword
Section 1 - General requirements
1 General
1.1 Scope
1.2 Normative references
2 Definitions
3 General requirements
4 General notes on tests
5 Rating
6 Classification
7 Marking
Section 2 - Safety requirements
8 Electrical characteristics
9 Magnitude influence
10 Heating
11 Endurance
12 Degrees of protection
13 Voltage across series capacitors
14 Moisture resistance
15 Insulation resistance and electric strength
16 Construction
17 Connection of the conductors
18 Provision for earthing
19 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
20 Creepage distances and clearances
21 Insulating materials
22 Resistance to corrosion
Annexes
A Information on wiring rules
B Transformers with connecting leads
C Guidance for conformity of production tests
ZA (normative) Other international publications
     quoted in this standard with the references of the
     relevant European publications
Figures
National annex NA (informative) Original IEC text
  amended by CENELEC common modifications
National annex NB (informative) Committees responsible
National annex NC (informative) Cross-references

For independent and built-in single phase transformers for use on an a.c. supply intended for lighting, electric advertising signs and similar purposes.

Committee
CPL/34/3
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 89/23539 DC. (12/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, March 2006. (03/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
46
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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