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    AS/NZS 3133:2003

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    Approval and test specification - Air break switches

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    Superseded date:  30-06-2017

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    Published date:  01-01-2003

    Publisher:  Standards Australia

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    Specifies essential safety requirements for air break switches for approval and test purposes. It is intended to be read in conjunction with AS/NZS 3100.

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    This Standard applies to air break switches having current ratings not exceeding 125A for use in electrical circuits and equipment operating at low voltage but not exceeding 500V and intended for household or similar use and for use in indoor and outdoor electrical installations. This Standard does not apply to cord-line switches, as defined in AS/NZS 3127.

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    Committee EL-004
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Standards Australia
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Under Revision

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    First published as AS C133-1941.AS C113 first published 1947.AS C113-1947 redesignated 1950.AS C113-1950 redesignated 1951.AS C113-1951 redesignated 1952.AS C133-1941 redesignated 1954.Second edition AS C113-1955.Second edition C133-1956.AS C113-1955 and AS C133-1956 revised, amalgamated and redesignated as AS C133-1968.AS C133-1968 revised and redesignated as AS 3133-1977.Second edition 1980.Third edition 1983.Fourth edition 1989.AS 3133-1989 jointly revised and designated as AS/NZS 3133:2003. First published as AS C133-1941. AS C113 first published 1947. AS C113-1947 redesignated 1950. AS C113-1950 redesignated 1951. AS C113-1951 redesignated 1952. AS C133-1941 redesignated 1954. Second edition AS C113-1955. Second edition C133-1956. AS C113-1955 and AS C133-1956 revised, amalgamated and redesignated as AS C133-1968. AS C133-1968 revised and redesignated as AS 3133-1977. Second edition 1980. Third edition 1983. Fourth edition 1989. AS 3133-1989 jointly revised and designated as AS/NZS 3133:2003.

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    AS/NZS 61058.1:2002 Switches for appliances General requirements (IEC 61058.1:2000 MOD)
    AS/NZS 3127:2005 Approval and test specification - Cord-line switches
    AS/NZS 3947.3:2001 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear Switches, disconnectors, switch-disconnectors and fuse-combination units
    AS/NZS 3100:2002 Approval and test specification - General requirements for electrical equipment
    AS 1931.1-1996 High-voltage test techniques - General definitions and test requirements

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