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    I.S. EN 62246-1:2015

    Current The latest, up-to-date edition.

    REED SWITCHES - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2015

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Rated values
    5 Marking
    6 Test and measurement procedures
    Annex A (normative) - Standard test coils for reed switches
    Annex B (normative) - Test systems
    Annex C (informative) - Electrical endurance test circuit
    Annex D (informative) - Inrush current loads
    Annex E (informative) - Conditional short-circuit current test circuit
    Annex F (informative) - Electrical ratings based on classification
    Annex G (informative) - Example of horsepower ratings
    Annex H (informative) - Example of test arrangement for
            contact reliability test
    Annex I (informative) - Example of test arrangement for making
            current capacity test
    Annex J (informative) - Example of test arrangement for breaking
            current capacity test
    Annex J (informative) - Example of test arrangement for breaking
            current capacity test
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
             publications with their corresponding
             European publications

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Pertains to all types of reed switches including magnetically biased reed switches of assessed quality for use in general and industrial applications.

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    Development Note Supersedes I.S. EN 119000. (11/2006) Supersedes I.S. EN 62246-2. (04/2011) For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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