• I.S. EN IEC 60670-1:2021/A11:2021

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    Boxes and enclosures for electrical accessories for household and similar fixed electrical installations - Part 1: General requirements (IEC 60670-1:2015)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  07-05-2021

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    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 Dimensions
    10 Protection against electric shock
    11 Provision for earthing
    12 Construction
    13 Resistance to ageing, protection against ingress of solid objects and against
    harmful ingress of water
    14 Insulation resistance and electric strength
    15 Mechanical strength
    16 Resistance to heat
    17 Creepage distances, clearances and distances through sealing compound
    18 Resistance of insulating material to abnormal heat and fire
    19 Resistance to tracking
    20 Resistance to corrosion
    21 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
    Annex A (informative) Examples of enclosures and parts thereof
    Bibliography

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    This part of IEC 60670 applies to boxes, enclosures and parts of enclosures (hereafter called “boxes” and “enclosures”) for electrical accessories with a rated voltage not exceeding 1 000 V a.c. and 1 500 V d.c. intended for household or similar fixed electrical installations, either indoors or outdoors.

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    Committee TC 23BX
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document. THIS STANDARD ALSO REFERS TO :-IEC 60529:1989/AMD1:1999
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes
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