BS 1363-2(1995) : 1995
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
13 A PLUGS, SOCKET-OUTLETS, ADAPTORS AND CONNECTION UNITS - PART 2: SPECIFICATION FOR 13 A SWITCHED AND UNSWITCHED SOCKET-OUTLETS
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01-01-1995
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Conditions of use
3 Terms and definitions
4 General
5 General conditions for type testing
6 Classification
7 Marking and labelling
8 Clearances, creepage distances and solid insulation
9 Accessibility of live parts
10 Provision for earthing
11 Terminals and terminations
12 (Not used)
13 Construction of socket-outlets
14 Resistance to ageing and to humidity
15 Insulation resistance and electric strength
16 Temperature rise
17 Breaking capacity of socket-outlets
18 Normal operation of socket-outlets
19 Connection of flexible cords and cord anchorage
20 Mechanical strength
21 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
22 Resistance to heat
23 Resistance to abnormal heat and fire
24 Resistance to excessive residual stresses and to
rusting
25 (Not used)
Annex A (normative) - The construction and calibration
of a calibrated link
Annex B (normative) - Measurement of clearances and
creepage distances
Annex C (normative) - Determination of the Comparative
Tracking index (CTI) and Proof Tracking Index (PTI)
Annex D (normative) - Relation between rated impulse
withstand voltage, rated voltage and Overvoltage
Category
Annex E (normative) - Pollution degree
Annex F (normative) - Impulse voltage test
Annex G (normative) - Test plug for temperature-rise test
Annex H (informative) - Specific structure of BS EN 50525
and its derivation from British Standards and
from HD 21 and HD 22
List of references
Defines requirement for 13 A switched and unswitched shuttered socket-outlets for household, commercial and light industrial purposes, with particular reference to safety in normal use.
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PEL/23
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| DevelopmentNote |
Together with BS 1363-1(1995), it supersedes BS 1363(1984) Supersedes 02/203987 DC, 91/20733 DC and 96/208500 DC (10/2003) Supersedes 06/30156712 DC. (01/2008) 1995 version along with its amendments remain current & will be withdrawn on 31/05/2015. 1995 Edition Re-Issued in May 2012 & incorporates AMD 4 2012. Supersedes 11/30203494 DC. (05/2012)
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Standard
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| Pages |
68
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| BS 1363-5:2008 | 13 A plugs, socket-outlets, adaptors and connection units Specification for fused conversion plugs |
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| BS 7671(2008) : 2018 | REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - IET WIRING REGULATIONS |
| EN 62606:2013/A1:2017 | GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ARC FAULT DETECTION DEVICES (IEC 62606:2013/A1:2017) |
| HD 60364-5-559:2012/A11:2017 | LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 5-559: SELECTION AND ERECTION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - LUMINAIRES AND LIGHTING INSTALLATIONS |
| DEFSTAN 08-107/3(2013) : 2013 | GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DESIGN OF ELECTROTECHNICAL AND NAVAL WEAPON EQUIPMENT |
| 04/30089457 DC : DRAFT APR 2004 | BS 5656-2 - SAFETY RULES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSTALLATION OF ESCALATORS AND PASSENGER CONVEYORS - SELECTION, INSTALLATION AND LOCATION OF NEW ESCALATORS AND MOVING WALKS |
| BS 5656-2:2004 | Escalator and moving walks. Safety rules for the construction and installation of escalators and moving walks Code of practice for the selection, installation and location of new escalators and moving walks |
| BS 1363-4(1995) : 1995 | 13 A PLUGS, SOCKET-OUTLETS, ADAPTORS AND CONNECTION UNITS - PART 4: SPECIFICATION FOR 13 A FUSED CONNECTION UNITS SWITCHED AND UNSWITCHED |
| BS 5546:2000 | Specification for installation of hot water supplies for domestic purposes, using gas-fired appliances of rated input not exceeding 70 kW |
| BS 1363-3(1995) : 1995 | 13 A PLUGS, SOCKET-OUTLETS, ADAPTORS AND CONNECTION UNITS - PART 3: SPECIFICATION FOR ADAPTORS |
| BS 6896:2005 | Specification for installation of gas-fired overhead radiant heaters for industrial and commercial heating (2nd and 3rd family gases) |
| 15/30297238 DC : 0 | BS 1363-4 - 13 A PLUGS, SOCKET-OUTLETS, ADAPTORS AND CONNECTION UNITS - PART 4: SPECIFICATION FOR 13 A FUSED CONNECTION UNITS SWITCHED AND UNSWITCHED |
| 14/30270861 DC : 0 | BS 4163 - HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATIONAL AND SIMILAR ESTABLISHMENTS - CODE OF PRACTICE |
| BS DD222(1996) : 1996 | SPECIFICATION FOR RACK AND PINION LIFTS |
| CEI EN 62606 : 2014 | GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ARC FAULT DETECTION DEVICES |
| CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 :2007 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
| CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 : 2007 : INC : AMD 1 : 2011 : R2012 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
| CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 : 2007 : INC : AMD 2 : 2014 : R201200 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
| CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 : 2007 : R2012 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
| CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 : 2007 : INC : UPD 1 : 2011 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
| CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 : 2007 : INC : AMD 2 : 2014 : R2016 | INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
| 15/30297232 DC : 0 | BS 1363-1 - 13 A PLUGS, SOCKET-OUTLETS, ADAPTORS AND CONNECTION UNITS - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR REWIRABLE AND NON-REWIRABLE 13 A FUSED PLUGS |
| I.S. EN 61009-1:2012 | RESIDUAL CURRENT OPERATED CIRCUIT-BREAKERS WITH INTEGRAL OVERCURRENT PROTECTION FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR USES (RCBOS) - PART 1: GENERAL RULES |
| I.S. HD 60364-5-559:2012 | LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 5-559: SELECTION AND ERECTION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - LUMINAIRES AND LIGHTING INSTALLATIONS (IEC 60364-5-55:2011 (MOD)) |
| BS 1363-1(1995) : 1995 | 13 A PLUGS, SOCKET-OUTLETS, ADAPTORS AND CONNECTION UNITS - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR REWIRABLE AND NON-REWIRABLE 13 A FUSED PLUGS |
| S.R. HD 60364-5-559:2012 | LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 5-559: SELECTION AND ERECTION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - LUMINAIRES AND LIGHTING INSTALLATIONS |
| BS 6396(2008) : 2008 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS IN OFFICE FURNITURE AND EDUCATIONAL FURNITURE - SPECIFICATION |
| BS 6396:2008+A1:2015 | Electrical systems in office furniture and educational furniture. Specification |
| BS 6396:2002 | Electrical systems in office furniture and office screens. Specification |
| BS 5655-6:2002 | Lifts and service lifts Code of practice for the selection and installation of new lifts |
| BS 5655-6:2011 | Lifts and service lifts Code of practice for the selection, installation and location of new lifts |
| I.S. EN 62606:2013 | GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ARC FAULT DETECTION DEVICES |
| 15/30297240 DC : 0 | BS 1363-5 - 13 A PLUGS, SOCKET-OUTLETS, ADAPTORS AND CONNECTION UNITS - PART 5: SPECIFICATION FOR FUSED CONVERSION PLUGS |
| 11/30229088 DC : 0 | BS 5655-6 - LIFTS AND SERVICE LIFTS - PART 6: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE SELECTION AND INSTALLATION OF NEW LIFTS |
| 08/30177004 DC : DRAFT JULY 2008 | BS 6396 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS IN OFFICE FURNITURE AND OFFICE SCREENS - SPECIFICATION |
| IEC 60364-5-55:2011+AMD1:2012+AMD2:2016 CSV | Electrical installations of buildings - Part 5-55: Selection and erection of electrical equipment - Other equipment |
| BS EN 62606:2013 | General requirements for arc fault detection devices |
| IEC 61009-1:2010+AMD1:2012+AMD2:2013 CSV | Residual current operated circuit-breakers with integral overcurrentprotection for household and similar uses (RCBOs) - Part 1: General rules |
| BS 7671(2008) : 2008 | REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - IET WIRING REGULATIONS |
| BS 4163:2007 | HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY IN SCHOOLS AND SIMILAR ESTABLISHMENTS - CODE OF PRACTICE |
| BS 4163:2014 | Health and safety for design and technology in educational and similar establishments. Code of practice |
| UNE-HD 60364-5-559:2013 | Low-voltage electrical installations - Part 5-559: Selection and erection of electrical equipment - Luminaires and lighting installations |
| BS EN 60664-1:2007 | Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems Principles, requirements and tests |
| BS 1210:1963 | Specification for wood screws |
| BS EN 61140 : 2002 | PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK - COMMON ASPECTS FOR INSTALLATION AND EQUIPMENT |
| BS EN 60695-10-2:2014 | Fire hazard testing Abnormal heat. Ball pressure test method |
| BS 6004:2000 | Electric cables. PVC insulated, non-armoured cables for voltages up to and including 450/750 V, for electric power, lighting and internal wiring |
| BS 5901:1980 | Method of test for determining the comparative and the proof tracking indices of solid insulating materials under moist conditions |
| BS 4662:1970 | Specification for boxes for the enclosure of electrical accessories |
| BS EN 61032:1998 | Protection of persons and equipment by enclosures. Probes for verification |
| BS EN 60112 : 2003 | METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE PROOF AND THE COMPARATIVE TRACKING INDICES OF SOLID INSULATING MATERIALS |
| BS 1363-1(1995) : 1995 | 13 A PLUGS, SOCKET-OUTLETS, ADAPTORS AND CONNECTION UNITS - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR REWIRABLE AND NON-REWIRABLE 13 A FUSED PLUGS |
| BS EN 50075:1991 | Specification for flat non-wirable two-pole plugs 2.5 A 250 V, with cord, for the connection of class II-equipment for household and similar purposes |
| BS 1363-4(1995) : 1995 | 13 A PLUGS, SOCKET-OUTLETS, ADAPTORS AND CONNECTION UNITS - PART 4: SPECIFICATION FOR 13 A FUSED CONNECTION UNITS SWITCHED AND UNSWITCHED |
| BS EN 61180-1:1995 | High-voltage test techniques for low-voltage equipment Definitions, test and procedure requirements |
| BS EN 60695-2-11:2014 | Fire hazard testing Glowing/hot-wire based test methods. Glow-wire flammability test method for end-products (GWEPT) |
| BS 1362:1973 | Specification for general purpose fuse links for domestic and similar purposes (primarily for use in plugs) |
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