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  • BS 89-1:1990

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    Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories Specification for definitions and general requirements common to all Parts

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-06-1999

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  31-08-1990

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Preface
    Clause
    1 Scope
    2 Definitions
    3 Description, classification and compliance
    4 Reference conditions and intrinsic errors
    5 Nominal range of use and variations
    6 Further electrical and mechanical requirements
    7 Constructional requirements
    8 Information, general markings and symbols
    9 Markings and symbols for terminals
    10 Tests to prove compliance with this standard
    Appendix A-1 Tests
    Appendix B-1 Permissible errors and variations
    Annex ZA (normative)

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    General requirements for ammeters, voltmeters, wattmeters, varmeters, frequency meters, phase meters, power factor meters, synchroscopes ohmmeters, impedance meters, conductance meters and multi-function meters of all types.

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    Committee PEL/85
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    ESI 50-2 : ISSUE 1 AMD 1 BIMETALLIC AMMETERS
    BS 89-2:1990 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories Specification for special requirements for ammeters and voltmeters
    BS EN 61143-1:1994 Specification for electrical measuring instruments. X-t recorders Definitions and requirements
    BS 89-4:1990 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories Specification for special requirements for frequency meters
    BS 89-7:1990 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories Specification for special requirements for multi-function instruments
    BS 89-9:1990 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories Recommended test methods
    BS 89-8:1990 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories Specification for special requirements for accessories
    BS 7865:1997 Specification for steel electrical conductor rail for railway motive power supply
    BS 7657:1993 Specification for fuses (cut-outs), ancillary terminal blocks and interconnecting units up to 100 A rating, for power supplies to buildings
    BS 5099:1992 Specification for spark testing of electric cables
    BS 3999-7:1992 Methods of measuring the performance of household electrical appliances Electric irons
    CEI ENV 50184 : 1997 VALIDATION OF ARC WELDING EQUIPMENT
    BS 89-6:1990 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories Specification for special requirements for ohmmeters (impedance meters) and conductance meters
    BS 5164:1975 Specification for indirect-acting electrical indicating and recording instruments and their accessories
    BS 89-5:1990 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories Specification for special requirements for phase meters, power factor meters and synchroscopes
    VDE V 0544-50 : 1998 VALIDATION OF ARC WELDING EQUIPMENT
    PD 3542:1991 The role of standards in company quality management
    BS 7570:1992 Code of practice for validation of arc welding equipment
    DIN V ENV 50184 : 1998 VALIDATION OF ARC WELDING EQUIPMENT
    BS 89-3:1990 Direct acting indicating analogue electrical measuring instruments and their accessories Specification for special requirements for wattmeters and varmeters
    BS 5142:1974 Specification for standard cells
    BS EN 2570:1996 Nickel-cadmium batteries. Technical specification
    ENA TS 50-2 : ISSUE 1 AMD 1 1993 BIMETALLIC AMMETERS
    BS 7825-2:1996 Calibration of rubber and plastics test equipment Calibration procedures

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    IEC 60414:1973 Safety requirements for indicating and recording electrical measuring instruments and their accessories.
    IEC 60160:1963 Standard atmospheric conditions for test purposes
    IEC 60068-2-27:2008 Environmental testing - Part 2-27: Tests - Test Ea and guidance: Shock
    IEC 60348:1978 Safety requirements for electronic measuring apparatus
    IEC 60617-2:1996 Graphical symbols for diagrams - Partie 2: Symbol elements, qualifying symbols and other symbols having general application
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