BS EN 50408 : 2008
Current
The latest, up-to-date edition.
HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR CAB HEATERS FOR VEHICLES
Hardcopy , PDF
English
01-01-2008
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
5 General conditions for the test
6 Classification
7 Marking and instructions
8 Protection against access to
live parts
9 Starting of motor-operated appliances
10 Power input and current
11 Heating
12 Void
13 Leakage current and electric strength
at operating temperature
14 Transient overvoltages
15 Moisture resistance
16 Leakage current and electric strength
17 Overload protection of transformers
and associated equipment
18 Endurance
19 Abnormal operation
20 Stability and mechanical hazards
21 Mechanical strength
22 Construction
23 Internal wiring
24 Components
25 Supply connection and external flexible
cords
26 Terminals for external conductors
27 Provisions for earthing
28 Screws for connection
29 Clearances, creepage distances and
solid insulation
30 Resistance to heat and fire
31 Resistance to rusting
32 Radiation, toxicity and similar hazards
Annex AAA (normative) - Thermal cut-outs and overload
protection
Describes the safety of electric heaters for vehicles, intended for the heating of driver and passenger compartments of motor vehicles, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances.
Committee |
CPL/61/7
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DevelopmentNote |
To be read in conjunction with BS EN 60335-2-30 and BS EN 60335-1. Supersedes 05/30141899 DC. (02/2009) 2008 Edition Re-issued in November 2011 & incorporates AMD 1 2011. Supersedes 10/30236593 DC. (11/2011)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
14
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
Standards | Relationship |
EN 50408 : 2008 AMD 1 2011 | Identical |
IEC 60335-2-30:2009+AMD1:2016 CSV | Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety -Part 2-30:Particular requirements for room heaters |
EN 60068-2-6:2008 | Environmental testing - Part 2-6: Tests - Test Fc: Vibration (sinusoidal) |
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