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BS 6458-2.3:1985

Withdrawn
Withdrawn

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Fire hazard testing for electrotechnical products. Test methods Bad-connection test with heaters
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

20-04-2012

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-10-1985

National foreword
Committees responsible
Method
1. Introduction
2. Object of the test
3. General description of the test
4. Description of test apparatus
5. Severities
6. Preconditioning
7. Initial measurement
8. Test procedure
9. Observations and measurements
10. Evaluation of test results
11. Information to be given in the relevant
    specification
Appendix
A. Instructions for the preparation of test heaters
Tables
I. Test power values
II. Shapes and dimensions of test heaters
III. Reference number and shape of test heater suitable
     for terminals with screw clamping
Figures
1. Dimensions of resistance wire
2. Shapes and dimensions of test heater
3. Dimensions of sleeves
4. Example of crimping tool
5. Example of soldering device

Simulates the thermal stresses which may be produced by fault conditions in screw connections having a rated current not exceeding 63 A, and which are made during installation, servicing or maintenance. Applicable to equipment, sub-assemblies and components.

Committee
GEL/89
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as IEC 60695-2-3 Supersedes 81/23023 DC (09/2005) Inactive for the new design. (05/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn

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