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  • BS 6458-2.3:1985

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    Fire hazard testing for electrotechnical products. Test methods Bad-connection test with heaters

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  20-04-2012

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-10-1985

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Table of Contents - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    National foreword
    Committees responsible
    Method
    1. Introduction
    2. Object of the test
    3. General description of the test
    4. Description of test apparatus
    5. Severities
    6. Preconditioning
    7. Initial measurement
    8. Test procedure
    9. Observations and measurements
    10. Evaluation of test results
    11. Information to be given in the relevant
        specification
    Appendix
    A. Instructions for the preparation of test heaters
    Tables
    I. Test power values
    II. Shapes and dimensions of test heaters
    III. Reference number and shape of test heater suitable
         for terminals with screw clamping
    Figures
    1. Dimensions of resistance wire
    2. Shapes and dimensions of test heater
    3. Dimensions of sleeves
    4. Example of crimping tool
    5. Example of soldering device

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Simulates the thermal stresses which may be produced by fault conditions in screw connections having a rated current not exceeding 63 A, and which are made during installation, servicing or maintenance. Applicable to equipment, sub-assemblies and components.

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    Committee GEL/89
    Development Note Also numbered as IEC 60695-2-3 Supersedes 81/23023 DC (09/2005) Inactive for the new design. (05/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn

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    BS 6458-2.2(1984) : 1984 FIRE HAZARD TESTING FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL PRODUCTS - METHODS OF TEST - NEEDLE FLAME TEST
    BS 2844:1972 Memorandum on conditioning of solid electrical insulating materials prior to and during testing
    BS 6458-2.1:1984 Fire hazard testing for electrotechnical products. Test methods Glow-wire test
    BS 3203:1979 Glossary of paper, board, pulp and related terms
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