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  • BS 88-3(2010) : 2010 COR 2014

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    LOW-VOLTAGE FUSES - PART 3: SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS FOR FUSES FOR USE BY UNSKILLED PERSONS (FUSES MAINLY FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR APPLICATIONS) - EXAMPLES OF STANDARDIZED SYSTEMS OF FUSES A TO F

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    Published date:  23-11-2012

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    FOREWORD
    1 General scope
    Fuse system A - D type fuse system
    Fuse system B - Cylindrical fuses
                    (NF cylindrical fuse system)
    Fuse system C - Cylindrical fuses (BS cylindrical
                    fuse system)
    Fuse system F - Cylindrical fuse-links for use in
                    plugs (BS plugtop system)
    Annex BB (informative) - (for all fuse systems) -
             Alternative tests for tests No. 1 and No. 2
             of Table 20 of IEC 60269-1
    Annex CC (informative) - Recommendations for
             future designs of fuses (for all fuse systems)
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
             international publications with their
             corresponding European publications
    National Annex NA (informative) - Principal differences
                      between BS HD 60269-3:2010/BS 88-3:2010
                      and BS 1361:1971

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    Describes four types of standardized fuses for use by unskilled persons: - Fuse system A: D type fuse system; - Fuse system B: Cylindrical fuses (NF cylindrical fuse system); - Fuse system C: Cylindrical fuses (BS cylindrical fuse system); and - Fuse system F: Cylindrical fuse-links for use in plugs (BS plugtop fuse system).

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    Committee PEL/32
    Development Note Also numbered as BS HD 60269-3. Supersedes BS 88-3(2007) & 08/30186375 DC. To be read in conjunction with BS EN 60269-1. (11/2010) 2010 Edition Re-Issued in January 2014 and incorporates AMD 1 2013. 2010 Edition is still active & will be withdrawn on 05/03/2016. Supersedes 11/30253460 DC. (01/2014)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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