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  • BS EN 60999:1993

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    CONNECTING DEVICES - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR SCREW-TYPE AND SCREWLESS-TYPE CLAMPING UNITS FOR ELECTRICAL COPPER CONDUCTORS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-07-2000

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-1993

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Cooperating organizations
    National foreword
    Foreword
    1. Scope
    2. Definitions
    3. General
    4. General notes on tests
    5. Main characteristics
    6. Connection of conductors
    7. Constructional requirements
    8. Tests
    Table I
    Table II
    Table III
    Table IV
    Table V
    Table VI
    Table VII
    Table VIII
    Figures
    Appendix A - Void
    Appendix B - Rated connecting capacity and corresponding
                 gauges
    Appendix C - Construction of stranded conductors
    Appendix D - Void
    Annex ZA (normative) Other international publications
             quoted in this standard with the references of
             the relevant European publications

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    Applies to screw-type and screwless-type clamping units for connecting devices (for the connection of electrical copper conductors). Does not apply: for data and signalling circuits; for connection by crimping or soldering; for flat quick-connect terminations, insulation-piercing connecting devices and twist-on connecting devices; to clamping units. Also includes detailed definitions, tables and diagrams.

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    Committee PEL/4
    Development Note DRAFT FOR COMMENT 87/26011 DC
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

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    ISO 2093:1986 Electroplated coatings of tin — Specification and test methods
    IEC 60228A:1982 First supplement - Conductors of insulated cables - Guide to the dimensional limits of circular conductors
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