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  • BS 88-2.2:1988

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    Cartridge fuses for voltages up to and including 1000 V a.c. and 1500 V d.c. Specification for fuses for use by authorized persons (mainly for industrial application) Additional requirements for fuses with fuse-links for bolted connections

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  29-06-2007

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-10-1988

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Committees responsible
    1 General
    1.1 Scope
    5.3.1 Rated current of the fuse-link
    5.3.2 Rated current of the fuse-holder
    5.5 Rated power dissipation of a fuse-link and rated
           power acceptance of a fuse-holder
    5.6 Limits of time-current characteristics
    5.6.1 Time-current characteristics, time-current zones
           and overload curves
    5.6.2 Conventional times and currents
    5.6.3 Gates
    5.7.2 Rated breaking capacity
    7.1 Mechanical design
    7.1.2 Connections including terminals
    7.9 Protection against electric shock
    8.3 Verification of temperature rise and power
           dissipation
    8.3.1 Arrangement of the fuse
    8.3.3 Measurement of the power dissipation of the fuse-
           link
    8.4 Verification of operation
    8.4.1 Arrangement of the fuse
    8.5 Verification of breaking capacity
    8.5.1 Arrangement of the fuse
    8.5.8 Acceptability of test results
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    Requirements supplementary to those of Part 1 and Part 2:Section 2.1.

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    Committee PEL/32
    Development Note Supersedes BS 88-2(1975), 84/28983 DC and 92/05038 DC. (06/2004)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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