Name: CEI EN 60669-2-5 : 1ED 2017
Brand: CEI

SWITCHES FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR FIXED ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 2-5: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS - SWITCHES AND RELATED ACCESSORIES FOR USE IN HOME AND BUILDING ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS (HBES)

Published date

03-13-2017

Publisher

Comitato Elettrotecnico Italiano

FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements
5 General notes on tests
6 Rating
7 Classification
8 Marking
9 Checking of dimensions
10 Protection against electric shock
11 Provision for earthing
12 Terminals
13 Constructional requirements
14 Mechanism
15 Resistance to ageing, protection provided by enclosures
    of switches, and resistance to humidity
16 Insulation resistance and electric strength
17 Temperature rise
18 Making and breaking capacity
19 Normal operation
20 Mechanical strength
21 Resistance to heat
22 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
23 Creepage distances, clearances and distances through
    sealing compound
24 Resistance of insulating material to abnormal heat, to
    fire and to tracking
25 Resistance to rusting
26 EMC requirements
101 Abnormal conditions
102 Components
Annex A (normative) - Survey of specimens needed for tests
Annex B (normative) - Additional requirements for switches
        having facilities for the outlet and retention of
        flexible cables
Annex C (informative) - Examples of types of electronic
        switches and their functions
Annex AA (normative) - Measurement of clearances and
         creepage distances
Annex BB (informative) - Test set-ups
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications
Annex ZB (informative) - A-deviations
Annex ZZA (informative) - Relationship between this European
          standard and the essential requirements of Directive
          2014/30/EU [2014 OJ L96] aimed to be covered
Annex ZZB (informative) - Relationship between this European
          standard and the safety objectives of Directive
          2014/35/EU [2014 OJ L96] aimed to be covered
Annex ZZC (informative) - Relationship between this European
          standard and the essential requirements of Directive
          2014/53/EU [2014 OJ L153] aimed to be covered

Pertains to HBES switches with a working voltage not exceeding 250 V a.c. and a rated current up to and including 16 A for household and similar fixed electrical installations either indoors or outdoors and to associated electronic extension units.

DevelopmentNote	Classificazione CEI 23-134. Supersedes CEI EN 50428 which remains current and will be withdrawn on 31-08-2020. To be read in conjunction with CEI EN 60669-1 & CEI EN 60669-2-1. (03/2017) Italian translation of 1ED 2017 Issued on 01/03/2017. (04/2017)
DocumentType	Standard
PublisherName	Comitato Elettrotecnico Italiano
Status	Current