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  • BS EN 60269-2:1995

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    LOW-VOLTAGE FUSES - PART 2: SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS FOR FUSES FOR USE BY AUTHORIZED PERSONS (FUSES MAINLY FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  29-06-2007

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1995

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    National foreword
    Foreword
    1 General
        1.1 Scope
        1.2 Object
    4 Classification
    5 Characteristics of fuses
             5.3.2 Rated currents 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
             5.7.2 Rated breaking capacity
    6 Marking
        6.1 Markings of the fuse-holders
        6.2 Markings of the fuse-links
        7.2 Insulating properties
        7.6 Cut-off current characteristics
        7.7 I2t characteristics
    8 Tests
             8.4.3.3 Verification of time-current
                     characteristics and gates
             8.9.1 Verification of resistance to heat
                     of the fuse-holder
             8.11.1 Mechanical strength
    Figure 1 - Time-current zone 'aM'
    Table A - Gates for 'aM' fuse-links (all rated currents)
    Table B - Minimum rated breaking capacities
    Table C - Maximum operating I2t values for 'aM' fuse-links
    Table D - Cross-sectional areas of copper conductors for the
               test of 'aM' fuse-links

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    These supplementary requirements apply to fuses for use by authorized persons. Covers rated currents of the fuse holder, rated power dissipation of a fuse link and rated power acceptance of a fuse holder, limits of time current characteristics, gates for 'aM' fuse links, rated breaking capacity, minimum rated breaking capacities, markings of the fuse holders and links, insulating properties, cut off current characteristic, verification of time current characteristics and gates, verification of resistance to heat of the fuse holder and mechanical strength.

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    Committee PEL/32
    Development Note Renumbers and supersedes BS 88-2.1(1988). 1995 version incorporates amendment 8741 to BS 88-2.1(1988). Supersedes BS 88-2(1975), 00/201931 DC and 79/21092 DC. (10/2005).
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    BS EN 60269-3:1995 LOW-VOLTAGE FUSES - PART 3: SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS FOR FUSES FOR USE BY UNSKILLED PERSONS (FUSES MAINLY FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR APPLICATIONS)
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    IEC 60269-1:2006+AMD1:2009+AMD2:2014 CSV Low-voltage fuses - Part 1: General requirements
    IEC 60269-2-1:2004 Low-voltage fuses - Part 2-1: Supplementary requirements for fuses for use by authorized persons (fuses mainly for industrial application) - Sections I to VI: Examples of types of standardized fuses
    EN 60269-1:2007/A2:2014 LOW-VOLTAGE FUSES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60269-1:2006/A2:2014)
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