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BS EN 60669-2-6:2012

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Switches for household and similar fixed electrical installations Particular requirements. Fireman\'s switches for exterior and interior signs and luminaires

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Language(s)

English

Published date

30-04-2012

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1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
5 General notes on tests
6 Ratings
7 Classification
8 Marking
9 Checking of dimensions
10 Protection against electric shock
11 Provision for earthing
12 Terminals
13 Constructional requirements
14 Mechanism
15 Resistance to ageing, protection provided by
   enclosures of switches and resistance to
   humidity
16 Insulation resistance and electric strength
17 Temperature rise
18 Making and breaking capacity
19 Normal operation
20 Mechanical strength
21 Resistance to heat
22 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
23 Creepage distances, clearances and distances
   through sealing compound
24 Resistance of insulating material to abnormal
   heat, to fire and to tracking
25 Resistance to rusting
26 EMC requirements
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
         international publications with their
         corresponding European publications
Annex ZB (normative) - Special national conditions
Annex ZC (informative) - A-deviations

Pertains to fireman's switches used for the breaking of the low-voltage circuits for exterior and interior signs and luminaires e.g. neon signs for a.c. only with a rated voltage not exceeding 440 V and a rated current not exceeding 125 A.

Committee
PEL/23
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS EN 50425. Supersedes 11/30207763 DC. (04/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

IEC 60669-2-6:2012 is applicable to fireman\'s switches used for the breaking of the low-voltage circuits for exterior and interior signs and luminaires e.g. neon signs for a.c. only with a rated voltage not exceeding 440 V and a rated current not exceeding 125 A.

This publication is to be read in conjunction with IEC 60669-1:1998.

Standards Relationship
IEC 60669-2-6:2012 Identical
EN 60669-2-6:2012 Identical

EN 62262:2002 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures for electrical equipment against external mechanical impacts (IK code)
EN 50107-1 : 2002 AMD 1 2004 SIGNS AND LUMINOUS-DISCHARGE-TUBE INSTALLATIONS OPERATING FROM A NO-LOAD RATED OUTPUT VOLTAGE EXCEEDING 1 KV BUT NOT EXCEEDING 10 KV - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
IEC 60364-5-51:2005 Electrical installations of buildings - Part 5-51: Selection and erection of electrical equipment - Common rules
IEC 60669-1:2017 Switches for household and similar fixed-electrical installations - Part 1: General requirements
IEC 62262:2002 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures for electrical equipment against external mechanical impacts (IK code)
IEC 60669-2-4:2004 Switches for household and similar fixed electrical installations - Part 2-4: Particular requirements - Isolating switches
EN 50107-2:2005 Signs and luminous-discharge-tube installations operating from a no-load rated output voltage exceeding 1 kV but not exceeding 10 kV - Part 2: Requirements for earth-leakage and open-circuit protective devices

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