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BS 61535:2006

Superseded
Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Installation couplers intended for permanent connection in fixed installations
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

30-09-2009

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-2006

FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements
5 General notes on tests
6 Ratings
7 Classification
8 Marking and documentation
9 Dangerous compatibility
10 Protection against electric shock
11 Terminals and terminations
12 Construction
13 Protection against solid foreign objects and against ingress
   of water
14 Insulation resistance and electric strength
15 Construction of contacts
16 Temperature rise
17 Breaking capacity
18 Forces necessary to disengage the parts of the installation
   coupler
19 Cables and their connection
20 Mechanical strength
21 Resistance to heat and ageing
22 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
23 Clearances, creepage distances and distances through insulation
24 Resistance to abnormal heat and to tracking
25 Resistance to rusting
Annex A (normative) Routine tests
Annex B (informative) Manufacturer's installation instructions
Annex C (informative) Guide to use
Annex D (normative) Test circuits for temperature rise
        test
Bibliography

Applies to two- up to five-wire installation couplers with or without earthing contact and with a rated voltage up to and including AC 500 V and a rated connecting capacity up to and including 10 mm[2] for permanent connection in indoor installation systems according to IEC 60364.

Committee
PEL/23
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 02/203432 DC (11/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
50
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

08/30147373 DC : DRAFT AUG 2008 BS 8488-1 - PRE-FABRICATED WIRING SYSTEMS INTENDED FOR PERMANENT CONNECTION IN FIXED INSTALLATIONS - PART 1: SPECIFICATION
BS 8488-1(2009) : 2009 PREFABRICATED WIRING SYSTEMS INTENDED FOR PERMANENT CONNECTION IN FIXED INSTALLATIONS - PART 1: SPECIFICATION

IEC 60112:2003+AMD1:2009 CSV Method for the determination of the proof and the comparative tracking indices of solid insulating materials
IEC 60050-195:1998 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 195: Earthing and protection against electric shock
IEC 60998-2-3:2002 Connecting devices for low-voltage circuits for household and similar purposes - Part 2-3: Particular requirements for connecting devices as separate entities with insulation-piercing clamping units
IEC 60050-151:2001 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 151: Electrical and magnetic devices
IEC 60364-5-51:2005 Electrical installations of buildings - Part 5-51: Selection and erection of electrical equipment - Common rules
IEC 60695-2-11:2014 Fire hazard testing - Part 2-11: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire flammability test method for end-products (GWEPT)
IEC 60999-1:1999 Connecting devices - Electrical copper conductors - Safety requirements for screw-type and screwless-type clamping units - Part 1: General requirements and particular requirements for clamping units for conductors from 0,2 mm2 up to 35 mm2 (included)
IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
IEC 61032:1997 Protection of persons and equipment by enclosures - Probes for verification
IEC 60664-1:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests

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