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    BS EN 62368-1 - AUDIO/VIDEO, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - PART 1: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

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    Superseded date:  30-09-2014

    Language(s):  English

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    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    0 Principles of this product safety standard
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms, abbreviations and definitions
    4 General requirements
    5 Electrically-caused injury
    6 Electrically-caused fire
    7 Injury caused by hazardous substances
    8 Mechanically-caused injury
    9 Thermal burn injury
    10 Radiation
    11 Resistance to candle flame ignition
    Annex A (informative) - Examples of equipment
            within the scope of this standard
    Annex B (normative) - Normal operating condition
            tests, abnormal operating condition tests
            single fault condition tests
    Annex C (normative) - UV radiation
    Annex D (normative) - Test generators
    Annex E (normative) - Test conditions for equipment
            containing audio amplifiers
    Annex F (normative) - Equipment markings, instructions,
            and instructional safeguards
    Annex G (normative) - Components
    Annex H (normative) - Criteria for telephone ringing
            signals
    Annex I (informative) - Overvoltage categories
    Annex J (normative) - Insulated winding wires for use
            without interleaved insulation
    Annex K (normative) - Safety interlocks
    Annex L (normative) - Disconnect devices
    Annex M (normative) - Equipment containing batteries
            and their protection circuits
    Annex N (normative) - Electrochemical potentials
    Annex O (normative) - Measurement of creepage distances
            and clearances
    Annex P (normative) - Safeguards against entry of foreign
            objects and spillage of internal
    Annex Q (normative) - Interconnection with building wiring
    Annex R (normative) - Limited short-circuit test
    Annex S (normative) - Tests for resistance to heat and fire
    Annex T (normative) - Mechanical strength tests
    Annex U (normative) - Mechanical strength of CRTs
            and protection against the effects of
            implosion
    Annex V (normative) - Determination of accessible
            parts
    Annex W (informative) - Comparison of terms introduced
            in this standard
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    Comment Closes On
    Committee EPL/108
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded

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