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  • BS 6217:1981

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    GUIDE TO GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS FOR USE ON ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  26-10-2018

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1981

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Relevant for all types of electrical equipment.

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    Committee GEL/3
    Development Note Supersedes 91/25190 DC, 92/20714 DC, 92/20715 DC, 92/20716 DC, 92/20717 DC, 92/20718 DC, 92/20719 DC, 92/24613 DC, 92/26057 DC, 92/26270 DC, 92/26271 DC, 92/26272 DC, 92/26273 DC, 92/26274 DC, 92/28832 DC, 92/28834 DC, 93/204048 DC, 94/200977 DC, 94/201341 DC, 94/203180 DC, 97/207441 DC & 97/565181 DC. (04/2011)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
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    BS 7725-3.2(1997) : 1997 EVALUATION AND ROUTINE TESTING IN MEDICAL IMAGING DEPARTMENTS - CHEMICAL METHODS - IMAGING PERFORMANCE OF MAMMOGRAPHIC X-RAY EQUIPMENT
    BS EN 60896-2:1996 STATIONARY LEAD-ACID BATTERIES - PART 2: VALVE REGULATED TYPES
    BS 7194:1990 SPECIFICATION FOR DIRECT-CURRENT AND LOW-FREQUENCY ELECTRONIC MEASURING INSTRUMENTS WITH A DIGITAL DISPLAY
    96/710682 DC : DRAFT AUG 1996 ISO/CD 11532 - AIRCRAFT - GROUND EQUIPMENT - GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS FOR USE ON AIRCRAFT GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT
    BS EN 60687:1993 ALTERNATING CURRENT STATIC WATT HOUR METERS FOR ACTIVE ENERGY (CLASSES 0.2S AND 0.5S)
    BS 5655-7:1983 LIFTS AND SERVICE LIFTS - SPECIFICATION FOR MANUAL CONTROL DEVICES, INDICATORS AND ADDITIONAL FITTINGS
    BS 7462:1991 SPECIFICATION FOR ELECTRICAL SAFETY OF DOMESTIC GAS APPLIANCES
    BS 6991:1990 Specification for 6/10 A, two-pole weather-resistant couplers for household, commercial and light industrial equipment
    BS EN 61143-1:1994 SPECIFICATION FOR ELECTRICAL MEASURING INSTRUMENTS - X-T RECORDERS - PART 1: DEFINITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
    BS 6913-8:1992 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF EARTH-MOVING MACHINERY - SPECIFICATION FOR COMMON SYMBOLS FOR OPERATOR CONTROLS AND OTHER DISPLAYS
    DEFSTAN 61-5(PT2)SEC1/2(1992) : 1992 AMD 1 1993 ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS BELOW 650 VOLTS - PART 2 : GROUND GENERATING SET CHARACTERISTICS - SECTION 1: ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS AND METHODS OF MEASUREMENT
    BS EN 61223-3-3:1997 EVALUATION AND ROUTINE TESTING IN MEDICAL IMAGING DEPARTMENTS - ACCEPTANCE TESTS - IMAGING PERFORMANCE ON X-RAY EQUIPMENT FOR DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY (DSA)
    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 7671(2008) : 2018 REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - IET WIRING REGULATIONS
    EN 60924:1991/A1:1994 SPECIFICATION FOR GENERAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR D.C. SUPPLIED ELECTRONIC BALLASTS FOR TUBULAR FLUORESCENT LAMPS
    BS 7519:1995 MECHANICAL VIBRATION - SYMBOLS FOR BALANCING AND ASSOCIATED INSTRUMENTATION
    BS EN 61037:1993 ELECTRICITY METERING - TARIFF AND LOAD CONTROL - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRONIC RIPPLE CONTROL RECEIVERS
    BS EN 60924:1991 SPECIFICATION FOR GENERAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR D.C. SUPPLIED ELECTRONIC BALLASTS FOR TUBULAR FLUORESCENT LAMPS
    BS EN 61187:1996 Electrical and electronic measuring equipment. Documentation
    BS 7063:1989 Specification for analogue audio disk records and reproducing equipment
    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 4054-1:1995 METHODS OF MEASUREMENT ON RADIO RECEIVERS FOR VARIOUS CLASSES OF EMISSION - PART 1: GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS AND METHODS OF MEASUREMENT, INCLUDING AUDIO-FREQUENCY MEASUREMENTS
    BS 7071:1992 Specification for portable residual current devices
    BS 1363-3(1995) : 1995 13 A PLUGS, SOCKET-OUTLETS, ADAPTORS AND CONNECTION UNITS - PART 3: SPECIFICATION FOR ADAPTORS
    BS 6290-4:1997 Lead-acid stationary cells and batteries Specification for classifying valve regulated types
    BS 4177:1992 Specification for cooker control units
    BS 9120:1988 SPECIFICATION FOR RADIO INTERFERENCE SUPPRESSION FILTERS OF ASSESSED QUALITY: GENERIC DATA AND METHODS OF TEST
    BS 4533-101:1990 Luminaires Specification for general requirements and tests
    BS 5817-8:1990 SPECIFICATION FOR AUDIOVISUAL, VIDEO AND TELEVISION EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS - SYMBOLS AND IDENTIFICATION
    BS 7154:1989 SPECIFICATION FOR CONFERENCE SYSTEMS: ELECTRICAL AND AUDIO REQUIREMENTS
    BS 2745-1:1993 WASHER-DISINFECTORS FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES - SPECIFICATION FOR GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
    BS EN 60215:1996 Safety requirements for radio transmitting equipment
    BS EN 60598-2-6:1995 Luminaires. Particular requirements Luminaires with built-in transformers for filament lamps
    BS 6840-1:1987 Sound system equipment Methods for specifying and measuring general characteristics used for equipment performance
    BS AU 206-2:1986 DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS FOR ROAD VEHICLES - SPECIFICATION FOR GRAPHICAL SYMBOLS FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTERS
    IEC 60315-1:1988 Methods of measurement on radio receivers for various classes of emission. Part 1: General considerations and methods of measurement, including audio-frequency measurements
    BS 5817-17:1990 SPECIFICATION FOR AUDIOVISUAL, VIDEO AND TELEVISION EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS - METHODS FOR SPECIFYING AND MEASURING THE PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF AUDIO-LEARNING SYSTEMS
    BS EN 61293:1995 Marking of electrical equipment with ratings related to electrical supply. Safety requirements
    BS EN 60926:1996 Specification for auxiliaries for lamps. Starting devices (other than glow starters). General and safety requirements
    BS EN 60928:1995 AUXILIARIES FOR LAMPS - A.C. SUPPLIED ELECTRONIC BALLASTS FOR TUBULAR FLUORESCENT LAMPS - GENERAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
    BS EN 61028:1993 Specification for electrical measuring instruments. X-Y recorders
    BS 7725-3.3(1997) : 1997 EVALUATION AND ROUTINE TESTING IN MEDICAL IMAGING DEPARTMENTS - CHEMICAL METHODS - IMAGING PERFORMANCE ON X-RAY EQUIPMENT FOR DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY (DSA)
    BS 5817-7:1989 SPECIFICATION FOR AUDIOVISUAL, VIDEO AND TELEVISION EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS - GUIDE FOR SAFE HANDLING AND OPERATION OF AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT
    BS EN 61268:1996 ALTERNATING CURRENT STATIC VAR-HOUR METERS FOR REACTIVE ENERGY (CLASSES 2 AND 3)
    BS 5724-2.127(1995) : 1995 MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY - SPECIFICATION FOR ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC MONITORING EQUIPMENT
    BS 5724-2.15:1989 Medical electrical equipment. Particular requirements for safety Specification for capacitor discharge X-ray generators
    BS 1363-3:1989 13 A PLUGS, SOCKET-OUTLETS AND ADAPTORS - SPECIFICATION FOR ADAPTORS
    BS 6083-11:1984 HEARING AIDS - SPECIFICATION FOR SYMBOLS AND OTHER MARKINGS ON HEARING AIDS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT
    BS EN 60491:1997 SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRONIC FLASH APPARATUS FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC PURPOSES
    BS EN 61038:1993 ELECTRICITY METERING - TARIFF AND LOAD CONTROLS - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR TIME SWITCHES
    BS 6312-2.2:1997 Connectors for analogue telecommunication interfaces Sockets for use with plugs specified in BS 6312-1 - Particular requirements for fixed socket-outlets used in permanent wiring installations
    BS 7946:1997 HANDBOOK OF AUDIO AND VIDEO SYMBOLS
    BS 7698-8:1996 RECIPROCATING INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE DRIVEN ALTERNATING CURRENT GENERATING SETS - REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS FOR LOW-POWER GENERATING SETS
    BS 7671(2008) : 2008 REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - IET WIRING REGULATIONS
    BS 7288:1990 Specification for socket outlets incorporating residual current devices (S.R.C.D.s)

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    BS 5378-2:1980 SAFETY SIGNS AND COLOURS - SPECIFICATION FOR COLORIMETRIC AND PHOTOMETRIC PROPERTIES OF MATERIALS
    IEC 60416:1988 General principles for the formulation of graphical symbols
    BS 5378-1(1980) : 1980 SAFETY SIGNS AND COLOURS - SPECIFICATION FOR COLOUR AND DESIGN
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