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  • BS 5772-8:1985

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    Specification for electromechanical components for electronic equipment: basic testing procedures and measuring methods Connector tests (mechanical) and mechanical tests on contacts and terminations

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  15-01-1998

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-01-1985

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    National foreword
    Committees responsible
    Scope
    Section one - Connector tests (mechanical)
    1 Test 15a: Contact retention in insert
    2 Test 15b: Insert retention in housing (axial)
    3 Test 15c: Insert retention in housing (torsional)
    4 Test 15d: Contact insertion, release and
                   extraction force
    5 Test 15e: Contact retention in insert, cable
                   nutation
    6 Test 15f: Effectiveness of connector coupling
                   devices
    7 Test 15g: Insertion alignment (edge-socket
                   connectors) (deleted)
    Section two - Mechanical tests on contacts and
                  terminations
    8 Test 16a: Probe damage
    9 Test 16b: Restricted entry
    10 Test 16c: Contact bending strength
    11 Test 16d: Tensile strength (crimped connection)
    12 Test 16e: Gauge retention force (resilient
                   contacts)
    13 Test 16f: Robustness of terminations
    14 Test 16g: Measurement of contact deformation after
                   crimping
    15 Test 16h: Insulation grip effectiveness (crimped
                   connections)
    16 Test 16i: Grounding contact spring holding force
    17 Test 16j: Minimum normal force (deleted)
    18 Test 16k: Stripping force, solderless wrapped
                   connections
    19 Test 16m: Unwrapping, solderless wrapped
                   connections
    20 Test 16n: Bending strength, fixed male tabs
    21 Test 16p: Torsional strength, fixed male tabs
    22 Test 16q: Tensile and compressive strength, fixed
                   male tabs

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    Specifies test and measurement conditions for components having an inherent electromechanical connecting or switching function.

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    Committee EPL/48
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS QC 960000:1992 Harmonized system of quality assessment for electronic components. Electromechanical switches for use in electronic equipment. Generic specification
    BS 5057:1992 Specification for flat, quick-connect terminations
    BS CECC 75101:1984 Specification for harmonized system of quality assessment for electronic components. Example detail specification/blank detail specification. Two-part and edge socket connectors for printed board application
    BS EN 175100:1993 Harmonized system of quality assessment for electronic components. Sectional specification. Two part and edge socket connectors for printed board applications
    BS 6516-2:1990 Solderless connections Specification for solderless crimped connections (including test methods and practical guidance)
    BS 5057:1988 Specification for flat quick-connect terminations
    BS EN 60512-15-8:1997 Electromechanical components for electronic equipment. Basic testing procedures and measuring methods. Mechanical tests on contacts and terminations Test 15h. Contact retention system resistance to tool application
    BS 6516-1:1984 Solderless connections Solderless wrapped connections. General requirements, test methods and practical guidance.
    BS 5772-1:1985 Specification for electromechanical components for electronic equipment: basic testing procedures and measuring methods General

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

    IEC 60068-2-21:2006 Environmental testing - Part 2-21: Tests - Test U: Robustness of terminations and integral mounting devices
    BS 5772-2:SUPP1(1981) : 1981 BASIC TESTING PROCEDURES & MEASURING METHODS FOR ELECTROMECHANICAL COMPONENTS FOR ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT - GENERAL EXAMINATION, ELECTRICAL CONTINUITY AND CONTACT RESISTANCE TESTS, INSULATION TESTS AND VOLTAGE STRESS TESTS - TEST 4C
    IEC 60352-1:1997 Solderless connections - Part 1: Wrapped connections - General requirements, test methods and practical guidance
    BS 5772-2:1979 Specification for electromechanical components for electronic equipment: basic testing procedures and measuring methods General examination, electrical continuity and contact resistance tests, insulation tests and voltage stress tests
    BS 6516-1:1984 Solderless connections Solderless wrapped connections. General requirements, test methods and practical guidance.
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