• I.S. EN 61995-1:2008&A1:2017&A11:2021

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    Devices for the connection of luminaires for household and similar purposes - Part 1: General requirements

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  05-07-2021

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    CONTENTS
    FOREWORD
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and 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 and terminations
    13 Construction of DCL outlets
    14 Construction of DCL Plugs
    15 Resistance to ageing and to humidity
    16 Insulation resistance and electric strength
    17 Operation of earthing contacts
    18 Making and breaking capacity
    19 Temperature rise
    20 Force necessary to insert and withdraw the plug
    21 Flexible cables and their connection
    22 Mechanical strength
    23 Resistance to heat
    24 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
    25 Creepage distances, clearances and distances through sealing compound
    26 Resistance of insulating material to abnormal heat, to fire and to tracking
    27 Resistance to rusting
    28 EMC Requirements

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    This part of IEC 61995-1 applies to devices for the connection of luminaires (DCL) intended for household and similar purposes, for the electrical connection of fixed luminaires to final circuits rated at not more than 16 A without providing mechanical support for the luminaire.

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    Committee TC 23BX
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note THIS STANDARD IS ALSO REFERES TO CEI 60227-5, CEI 60417, CEI 60529,CEI 60695-2-11, CEI 61032, CEI 60068-2-32,CEI 60068-2-75, CEI 60112,IEC 60417. The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document.
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes
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