BS 1363-4:2023 – TC
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Tracked Changes. 13 A plugs, socket-outlets, adaptors and connection units – 13 A fused connection units: switched and unswitched. Specification
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
BSI | 2023 | 144 |
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PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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91 | Foreword |
93 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references |
94 | 3 Terms and definitions |
97 | 4 Conditions of use 5 General 6 General conditions for type testing |
98 | Table 1 — Schedule of tests 7 Classification and ratings |
99 | 8 Marking and labelling |
100 | 9 Clearances, creepage distances and solid insulation |
102 | Table 2 — Minimum clearances for basic insulation |
103 | Table 3 — Minimum creepage distances (mm) for basic insulation Table 4 — Withstand voltages for insulation types |
104 | 10 Accessibility of live parts 11 Provision for earthing |
105 | Table 5 — Torque values for screws and nuts 12 Terminals |
109 | 13 (Not used) 14 Construction of connection units |
111 | Table 6 — Actuator test force |
112 | 15 Resistance to ageing, resistance to humidity and protection provided by enclosures |
114 | Table 7 — Tightening torque values for cable glands |
115 | 16 Insulation resistance and electric strength |
117 | Table 8 — Test voltage across the open contacts for verifying the suitability for isolation, referred to the rated voltage and to the altitude where the test is carried out 17 Temperature rise Table 9 — Permitted temperature rises |
118 | 18 Breaking capacity of connection units |
119 | 19 Normal operation of connection units 20 Connection of flexible cables and cable anchorage |
120 | Table 10 — Cable grip tests related to size of flexible cable |
121 | 21 Mechanical strength Figure 19 — Solid link for test on fuse clips |
122 | Figure 21a) — Pendulum impact test: General view of apparatus |
123 | Figure 21b) — Pendulum impact test: Constructional details of striking elements |
124 | Figure 21c) — Pendulum impact test: Constructional details of mounting support for test samples |
125 | 22 Screws, current‑carrying parts and connections |
126 | 23 Resistance to heat |
127 | 24 Resistance to abnormal heat and fire Table 11 — Application of glow-wire test |
128 | 25 Resistance to excessive residual stresses and to rusting |
129 | Annex A (normative) Pollution degree |
130 | Annex B (normative) Relation between rated impulse withstand voltage, rated voltage and Overvoltage Category Table B.1 — Rated impulse withstand voltage for connection units energized directly from the low voltage mains Annex C (normative) Determination of the Comparative Tracking Index and Proof Tracking Index |
131 | Annex D (normative) Impulse voltage test |
132 | Table D.1 — Test voltages for verifying clearances at sea level Annex E (normative) Measurement of clearances and creepage distances Table E.1 — Minimum values of width X |
133 | Figure E.1 — Example 1 Figure E.2 — Example 2 Figure E.3 — Example 3 |
134 | Figure E.4 — Example 4 Figure E.5 — Example 5 Figure E.6 — Example 6 Figure E.7 — Example 7 |
135 | Figure E.8 — Example 8 Figure E.9 — Example 9 |
136 | Figure E.10 — Example 10 Figure E.11 — Example 11 Annex F (normative) The construction and calibration of a calibrated link |
137 | Figure 28 — Calibrated link |
139 | Figure 29 — Calibration jig for calibrated link |
140 | Annex G (informative) Annex identification migration from 2016 edition to 2023 edition |
141 | Table G.1 — BS 1363 annex identification migration from 2016 to 2023 |
143 | Bibliography |