BS EN 61229:1996
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
Rigid protective covers for live working on a.c. installations
Hardcopy , PDF
English
29-03-2002
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
3.1 Terms defined in accordance with IEC 50(121),
IEC 50(151) and IEC 50(601)
3.2 Terms defined in accordance with IEC 61318
3.3 Terms defined in accordance with IEC 743
3.4 Definitions of special terms used in this
standard
4 Classification
5 Physical requirements
5.1 Shape and dimensions
5.2 Material
5.3 Workmanship and finish
5.4 Marking
6 Tests
6.1 General
6.2 Visual inspection
6.3 Mechanical tests
6.4 Dielectric tests
6.5 Ozone resistance
7 Tests on covers with special properties
8 Sampling procedure
9 Acceptance tests
10 Recommendations for in-service care
11 Quality assurance plan
Annex A (normative) Marking
Annex B (normative) List and classification of tests
Annex C (normative) Test circuit and drawing for
guard electrodes and supports
Annex D (normative) Mechanical shock test
Annex E (normative) Potential electrodes for covers
protecting live parts and mechanical
positioning of covers
Annex F (normative) Sampling procedure
Annex G (normative) Electrical
Annex H (informative) Recommendations for in-service
care
Annex J (informative) Example of handling adapter
Annex K (informative) Acceptance tests
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to
international publications with their
corresponding European publications
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