BS 6516-2:1990

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Solderless connections Specification for solderless crimped connections (including test methods and practical guidance)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-04-1997

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-12-1990

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Committees responsible
National foreword
Section one - General
1 Scope
2 Object
3 Terminology
4 IEC type designation
Section two - Requirements
5 Workmanship
6 Tools
7 Crimp barrels
8 Wires
9 Crimped connections
Section three - Tests
10 Testing
11 Type tests
12 Test schedules
Section four - Practical guidance
13 Current-carrying capacity
14 Tool information
15 Crimp barrel information
16 Wire information
17 Connection information
Figures
1 Untitled
2 Untitled
3 Untitled
4 Untitled
5 Tensile strength of crimped connections
6 Untitled
7 Contact resistance Rc of crimped connections with
     copper barrels and copper conductors (K = 1)
8a Example of crimp barrels with terminal ends
8b Example of crimp barrels with separable contacts
8c Example of crimped connections with contacts of a
     multicontact component (e.g. terminal block or
     connector)
9 Test current for crimped connections
10 Untitled
11 Untitled
12 Untitled
13 Untitled
14 Untitled
15 Basic test schedule
16 Full test schedule
17 Untitled
18 Examples of insulation grip
19 Untitled
20 Correctly stipped wire
21 Examples of stripping faults
22 Examples of correctly crimped connections with open
     crimp barrels
23 Examples of correctly crimped connections with
     closed crimp barrels
24 Examples of crimping faults with open crimped
     barrels
25 Examples of crimping faults with closed crimped
     barrels
26a Open crimp barrels
26b Closed crimp barrels
26c Pre-insulated crimp barrels

Requirements, tests and practical guidance information.

Committee	EPL/48
DevelopmentNote	Also numbered as IEC 60352-2. (09/2005)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	48
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	BS EN 60352-2 : 2006 BS EN 60352-2:1997

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