BS 5458:1977
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Specification for safety requirements for indicating and recording electrical measuring instruments and their accessories
Hardcopy , PDF
15-08-1993
English
29-04-1977
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Foreword
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. General requirements and test procedure
Part A - Common safety requirements for all instruments
4. Marking
5. Heating
6. Protection against electric shock
7. Precautions against the spread of fire
8. Component parts and accessories
9. Connection devices
Part B - Requirements for instruments or parts of them
having no reasonably dust-proof enclosure
10. Clearances and creepage distances
11. Constructional requirements
Part C - Requirements for instruments using a mains
supply
12. Marking, separation, voltage setting, earth
connection, cords
Part D - Instruments containing electronic devices
13. Application of Relevant Publications, construction
Part E - Instruments with double or reinforced insulation
14. Definitions, requirements, marking
Part F - Graphical symbols
Appendix - Notes on the concept of nominal circuit
voltage (circuit insulation voltage)
Figures
Safety requirements to ensure reasonable personal protection and protection against damage to the surrounding area. Tests for showing compliance with the safety requirements. Terminology. Does not cover other requirements for indicating and recording instruments.
| Committee |
PEL/85
|
| DocumentType |
Standard
|
| Pages |
28
|
| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
|
| Status |
Superseded
|
| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
| IEC 60414:1973 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 1641:1996 | Identical |
| BS EN 60523:1993 | Direct-current potentiometers |
| BS EN 61143-1:1994 | Specification for electrical measuring instruments. X-t recorders Definitions and requirements |
| DEFSTAN 66-21/1(1979) : 1979 | MULTIMETER SET |
| DEFSTAN 66-9(PT1)/2(1983) : 1983 AMD 2 1987 | INSTRUMENTS, ELECTRICAL INDICATING (HERMETICALLY SEALED) 26 MM AND 38 MM - PART 1: SPECIFICATION |
| DEFSTAN 66-7(PT1)/3(1983) : 1983 AMD 1 1985 | INSTRUMENTS, ELECTRICAL INDICATING (SEALED) 50 MM TO 100 MM - PART 1: SPECIFICATION |
| BS EN 60477:1999 | Laboratory d.c. resistors |
| BS 5724-1:1979 | Medical electrical equipment Specification for general safety requirements |
| BS EN 61187:1996 | Electrical and electronic measuring equipment. Documentation |
| BS EN 60524:1993 | Direct-current resistive volt ratio boxes |
| BS EN 61028:1993 | Specification for electrical measuring instruments. X-Y recorders |
| BS EN 60521:1995 | Class 0.5, 1 and 2 alternating-current watthour meters |
| BS 5817-7:1989 | Specification for audiovisual, video and television equipment and systems Guide for safe handling and operation of audiovisual equipment |
| BS EN 60564:1993 | D.C. bridges for measuring resistance |
| BS 5685-1:1979 | Electricity meters Specification for Class 0.5, 1 and 2 single-phase and polyphase, single rate and multi-rate watt-hour meters |
| DEFSTAN 66-20/1(1978) : 1978 | TRANSDUCERS, ELECTRICAL (USED IN THE MEASUREMENT OF ELECTRICAL QUANTITIES) |
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