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BS EN 50298:1999

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A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Empty enclosures for low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies. General requirements

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

10-26-2018

Language(s)

English

Published date

06-15-1999

1 General
    1.1 Scope and object
    1.2 Normative references
2 Definitions
    2.1 Empty enclosure
    2.2 Protected space
    2.3 Cover
    2.4 Door
    2.5 Mounting plate
    2.6 Cable gland plate
    2.7 Removable cover
    2.8 Enclosure manufacturer
    2.9 Box
    2.10 Cubicle
3 Classification
    3.1 The type of material
    3.2 The method of fixing
    3.3 The intended location
    3.4 The degree of protection
    3.5 The rated insulation voltage (for enclosures made
          of insulating materials)
4 EMC requirements
5 Information to be given regarding the enclosure
    5.1 Marking
    5.2 Documentation
6 Service conditions
    6.1 Normal service conditions
    6.2 Special service conditions
    6.3 Conditions during transport and storage
7 Design and construction
    7.1 General
    7.2 Dimensions
    7.3 Mounting arrangements
    7.4 Static loads
    7.5 Lifting and transport support
    7.6 Access to the interior of the enclosure
    7.7 Protective circuit
    7.8 Dielectric strength
    7.9 Degree of protection (IK code)
    7.10 Degree of protection (IP code)
8 Type tests
    8.1 General conditions of tests
    8.2 Marking
    8.3 Static loads
    8.4 Lifting
    8.5 Verification of axial loads of metal inserts
    8.6 Verification of degree of protection against
          external mechanical impacts (IK code)
    8.7 Verification of degree of protection (IP code)
    8.8 Properties of insulating materials
    8.9 Verification of the dielectric strength
    8.10 Verification of the continuity of the protective
          circuit
    8.11 Verification of resistance to weathering
    8.12 Verification of resistance to corrosion

Specifies definitions, classifications, characteristics and test requirements of enclosures in accordance with EN 60439 series.

Committee
PEL/17
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 94/203610 DC. (03/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
14
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
EN 50298:1998 Identical
DIN EN 50298 : 1999 Identical
NF EN 50298 : 1999 Identical
NBN EN 50298 : 1999 Identical
NEN EN 50298 : 1998 Identical
I.S. EN 50298:1999 Identical
UNE-EN 50298:1999 Identical
SN EN 50298 : 1998 Identical

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