BIS IS 3854 : 1997(R2017)
Superseded
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SWITCHES FOR DOMESTIC AND SIMILAR PURPOSES - SPECIFICATION
09-01-2024
12-01-2013
FOREWORD
1 SCOPE
2 REFERENCES
3 TERMINOLOGY
4 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
5 GENERAL NOTES ON TESTS
6 RATINGS
7 CLASSIFICATION
8 MARKING
9 CHECKING OF DIMENSIONS (OPTIONAL)
10 PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK
11 PROVISION FOR EARTHING
12 TERMINALS
13 CONSTRUCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
14 MECHANISM
15 RESISTANCE TO AGEING, TO HARMFUL INGRESS OF
WATER AND TO HUMIDITY
16 INSULATION RESISTANCE AND ELECTRIC STRENGTH
17 TEMPERATURE RISE
18 MAKING AND BREAKING CAPACITY
19 NORMAL OPERATION
20 MECHANICAL STRENGTH
21 RESISTANCE TO HEAT
22 SCREWS, CURRENT-CARRYING PARTS AND CONNECTIONS
23 CREEPAGE DISTANCES, CLEARANCES AND DISTANCES
THROUGH SEALING COMPOUND
24 RESISTANCE OF INSULATING MATERIAL TO ABNORMAL
HEAT, TO FIRE AND TO TRACKING
25 RESISTANCE TO RUSTING
26 TESTS
ANNEX A - SURVEY OF SPECIMENS NEEDED FOR TESTS
ANNEX B - TEST FOR RESISTANCE TO ABNORMAL HEAT
AND FIRE
ANNEX C - SAMPLING PROCEDURE
ANNEX D - TEST FOR MAKING AND BREAKING CAPACITY
ANNEX E - TEST FOR NORMAL OPERATION
ANNEX F - ALTERNATIVE TEST METHOD FOR TEST ON SCREW
TYPE TERMINALS
Pertains to manually operated general purpose switches with a rated voltage not exceeding 440 V and a rated current not exceeding 63 A, intended for household and similar fixed electrical installations either indoors or outdoors.
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ETD 14
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BIS IS 4949 and BIS IS 2120. (09/2008)
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Standard
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| PublisherName |
Bureau of Indian Standards
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| BIS SP 72 : 2010(R2014) | NATIONAL LIGHTING CODE 2010 |
| BIS IS 15787 : 2008 | SWITCH-SOCKET-OUTLETS (NON-INTERLOCK TYPE) |
| BIS IS 9968-1 : 1988 AMD 3 2016 | SPECIFICATION FOR ELASTOMER INSULATED CABLES - PART 1: FOR WORKING VOLTAGES UPTO AND INCLUDING 1100 VOLTS |
| BIS IS 12063 : 1987(R2004) | CLASSIFICATION OF DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT |
| BIS IS 1359 : 1992(R2015) | ELECTROPLATED COATINGS OF TIN |
| BIS IS 5133-2 : 1969(R1996) | BOXES FOR ENCLOSURE OF THE ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES - PART 2: BOXES MADE OF INSULATING MATERIAL |
| BIS IS 694 : 2010(R2015) | POLYVINYL CHLORIDE INSULATED UNSHEATHED AND SHEATHED CABLES/CORDS WITH RIGID AND FLEXIBLE CONDUCTOR FOR RATED VOLTAGES UP TO AND INCLUDING 1100 V |
| BIS IS 14772 : 2000(R2015) | GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ENCLOSURES FOR ACCESSORIES FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR FIXED ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - SPECIFICATION |
| BIS IS 10462-1 : 1983(R2016) | FICTITIOUS CALCULATION METHOD FOR DETERMINATION OF DIMENSIONS OF PROTECTIVE COVERINGS OF CABLES - PART 1: ELECTROMETRIC AND THERMOPLASTIC INSULATED CABLES |
| BIS IS 7358 : 1984(R2015) | SPECIFICATION FOR THERMOCOUPLES |
| BIS IS 5133-1 : 1969(R1996) | BOXES FOR ENCLOSURE OF THE ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES - PART 1: STEEL AND CAST IRON BOXES |
| BIS IS 302-1 : 2008 AMD 3 2014 | SAFETY OF HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
| BIS IS 2824 : 2007 | METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE PROOF AND THE COMPARATIVE TRACKING INDICES OF SOLID INSULATING MATERIALS |
| BIS IS 1137 : 1990(R2003) | THICKNESSES OF SHEET AND DIAMETER OF WIRE |
| BIS IS 11000-2-1 : 2008(R2015) | FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 2: TEST METHODS - SECTION 1: GLOW-WIRE APPARATUS AND COMMON TEST PROCEDURE |
| BIS IS 1068 : 1993(R2015) | ELECTROPLATED COATINGS OF NICKEL PLUS CHROMIUM AND COPPER PLUS NICKEL PLUS CHROMIUM |
| BIS IS 1573 : 1986(R2015) | SPECIFICATION FOR ELECTROPLATED COATINGS OF ZINC ON IRON AND STEEL |
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