BS EN 50298:1999

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Empty enclosures for low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies. General requirements

Available format(s): Hardcopy, PDF

Withdrawn date: 26-10-2018

Language(s): English

Published date: 15-06-1999

Publisher: British Standards Institution

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1 General
    1.1 Scope and object
    1.2 Normative references
2 Definitions
    2.1 Empty enclosure
    2.2 Protected space
    2.3 Cover
    2.4 Door
    2.5 Mounting plate
    2.6 Cable gland plate
    2.7 Removable cover
    2.8 Enclosure manufacturer
    2.9 Box
    2.10 Cubicle
3 Classification
    3.1 The type of material
    3.2 The method of fixing
    3.3 The intended location
    3.4 The degree of protection
    3.5 The rated insulation voltage (for enclosures made
          of insulating materials)
4 EMC requirements
5 Information to be given regarding the enclosure
    5.1 Marking
    5.2 Documentation
6 Service conditions
    6.1 Normal service conditions
    6.2 Special service conditions
    6.3 Conditions during transport and storage
7 Design and construction
    7.1 General
    7.2 Dimensions
    7.3 Mounting arrangements
    7.4 Static loads
    7.5 Lifting and transport support
    7.6 Access to the interior of the enclosure
    7.7 Protective circuit
    7.8 Dielectric strength
    7.9 Degree of protection (IK code)
    7.10 Degree of protection (IP code)
8 Type tests
    8.1 General conditions of tests
    8.2 Marking
    8.3 Static loads
    8.4 Lifting
    8.5 Verification of axial loads of metal inserts
    8.6 Verification of degree of protection against
          external mechanical impacts (IK code)
    8.7 Verification of degree of protection (IP code)
    8.8 Properties of insulating materials
    8.9 Verification of the dielectric strength
    8.10 Verification of the continuity of the protective
          circuit
    8.11 Verification of resistance to weathering
    8.12 Verification of resistance to corrosion

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Specifies definitions, classifications, characteristics and test requirements of enclosures in accordance with EN 60439 series.

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Committee	PEL/17
Development Note	Supersedes 94/203610 DC. (03/2007)
Document Type	Standard
ISBN
Pages
Published
Publisher	British Standards Institution
Status	Withdrawn
Superseded By	BS EN 62208:2011 BS EN 62208:2003
Supersedes	94/203610 DC : APR 94

International Equivalents – Equivalent Standard(s) & Relationship - (Show below) - (Hide below)

Equivalent Standard(s)	Relationship
EN 50298:1998	Identical
DIN EN 50298 : 1999	Identical
NF EN 50298 : 1999	Identical
NBN EN 50298 : 1999	Identical
NEN EN 50298 : 1998	Identical
I.S. EN 50298:1999	Identical
UNE-EN 50298:1999	Identical
SN EN 50298 : 1998	Identical

Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

EN 60695-2-1-1 : 1996	FIRE HAZARD TESTING - TEST METHODS - GLOW-WIRE END-PRODUCT TEST AND GUIDANCE
HD 528 : 200S2	A METHOD OF TEMPERATURE-RISE ASSESSMENT BY EXTRAPOLATION FOR PARTIALLY TYPE-TESTED ASSEMBLIES (PTTA) OF LOW-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR
ISO 11469:2016	Plastics — Generic identification and marking of plastics products
IEC 60068-2-11:1981	Basic environmental testing procedures - Part 2-11: Tests - Test Ka: Salt mist
EN 50102:1995/corrigendum Jul. 2002	DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AGAINST EXTERNAL MECHANICAL IMPACTS (IK CODE)
EN 60439-5:2006	LOW-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR ASSEMBLIES - PART 5: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR ASSEMBLIES FOR POWER DISTRIBUTION IN PUBLIC NETWORKS
ISO 4628-3:2016	Paints and varnishes Evaluation of degradation of coatings Designation of quantity and size of defects, and of intensity of uniform changes in appearance Part 3: Assessment of degree of rusting
EN 60695-2-1-0 : 1996	FIRE HAZARD TESTING - TEST METHODS - GLOW-WIRE TEST METHODS - GENERAL
IEC 60068-2-2:2007	Environmental testing - Part 2-2: Tests - Test B: Dry heat
EN 60439-1:1999/A1:2004	LOW VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR ASSEMBLIES - PART 1 - TYPE TESTED AND PARTIALLY TYPE TESTED ASSEMBLIES
ISO 4892-2:2013	Plastics — Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources — Part 2: Xenon-arc lamps
IEC 60068-2-75:2014	Environmental testing - Part 2-75: Tests - Test Eh: Hammer tests
IEC 60670:1989+AMD1:1994 CSV	General requirements for enclosures for accessories for household and similar fixed electrical installations
ISO 179:1993	Plastics Determination of Charpy impact strength
EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12	DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
ISO 2409:2013	Paints and varnishes Cross-cut test
ISO 178:2010	Plastics Determination of flexural properties
IEC 60068-2-30:2005	Environmental testing - Part 2-30: Tests - Test Db: Damp heat, cyclic (12 h + 12 h cycle)

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