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BS EN 50262:1999

Superseded
Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Cable glands for electrical installations
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

28-02-2014

Language(s)

English

Published date

21-02-2005

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
5 General conditions for tests
6 Classification
7 Marking and documentation
8 Construction
9 Mechanical properties
10 Electrical properties
11 Electromagnetic compatibility
12 External influences
National Annex NA (informative) Guidance on application of
                                EN 50262 to cable glands with
                                non-metric entry threads

Requirements and tests for the construction and performance of complete metric cable glands, as supplied by the manufacturer or supplier. Does not include parts of cable glands.

Committee
GEL/20/11
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 96/211950 DC and 99/241250 DC (05/2002) Supersedes 03/303495 DC, BS 6121-2(1989) and BS 6121-3(1990). Together with BS 6121-1(2005), it supersedes BS 6121-1(1989). (02/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2005. (10/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
26
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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