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I.S. EN 60670-1:2005

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BOXES AND ENCLOSURES FOR ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR FIXED ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60670-1:2002 (MOD) + CORRIGENDUM FEB. 2003 (EQV))
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Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

08-05-2021

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2005

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FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
5 General notes on tests
6 Ratings
7 Classification
8 Marking
9 Dimensions
10 Protection against electric shock
11 Provision for earthing
12 Construction
13 Resistance to ageing, protection against ingress
   of solid objects and against harmful ingress of water
14 Insulation resistance and electric strength
15 Mechanical strength
16 Resistance to heat
17 Creepage distances, clearances and distances
   through sealing compound
18 Resistance of insulating material to abnormal
   heat and fire
19 Resistance to tracking
20 Resistance to corrosion
21 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
Annex A (informative) - Examples of enclosures and
        parts thereof
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
         international publications with their
         corresponding European publications
Annex ZB (normative) - Special national conditions
Annex ZC (informative) - A-deviations
Bibliography

Pertains to boxes, enclosures and parts of enclosures (hereafter called 'boxes' and 'enclosures') for electrical accessories with a rated voltage not exceeding 1000 V a.c. and 1500 V d.c. intended for household or similar fixed electrical installations, either indoors or outdoors.

DevelopmentNote
For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
197
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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ISO 2081:2008 Metallic and other inorganic coatings Electroplated coatings of zinc with supplementary treatments on iron or steel
ISO 1456:2009 Metallic and other inorganic coatings — Electrodeposited coatings of nickel, nickel plus chromium, copper plus nickel and of copper plus nickel plus chromium
IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
IEC 60423:2007 Conduit systems for cable management - Outside diameters of conduits for electrical installations and threads for conduits and fittings
ISO 2093:1986 Electroplated coatings of tin — Specification and test methods
EN 61032:1998 Protection of persons and equipment by enclosures - Probes for verification
IEC 60068-2-75:2014 Environmental testing - Part 2-75: Tests - Test Eh: Hammer tests
EN 61140:2016 Protection against electric shock - Common aspects for installation and equipment
IEC 60695-10-2:2014 Fire hazard testing - Part 10-2: Abnormal heat - Ball pressure test method
EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
IEC 61140:2016 Protection against electric shock - Common aspects for installation and equipment
IEC 61032:1997 Protection of persons and equipment by enclosures - Probes for verification
IEC 62444:2010 Cable glands for electrical installations
EN 60695-2-11:2014 Fire hazard testing - Part 2-11: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire flammability test method for end-products (GWEPT) (IEC 60695-2-11:2014)
EN 60423:2007 Conduit systems for cable management - Outside diameters of conduits for electrical installations and threads for conduits and fittings

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