• I.S. EN IEC 61058-2-1:2021

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    Switches for appliances - Part 2-1: Particular requirements for cord switches (IEC 61058-2-1:2018)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  22-02-2021

    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 information on tests
    6 Rating
    7 Classification
    8 Marking and documentation
    9 Protection against electric shock
    10 Provision for earthing
    11 Terminals and terminations
    12 Construction
    13 Mechanism
    14 Protection against ingress of solid foreign objects, ingress of water and humid conditions
    15 Insulation resistance and dielectric strength
    16 Heating
    17 Endurance
    18 Mechanical strength
    19 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
    20 Clearances, creepage distances, solid insulation and coatings of rigid printed board assemblies
    21 Fire hazard
    22 Resistance to rusting
    23 Abnormal operation and fault conditions for switches
    24 Components for electronic switches
    25 EMC requirements
    Annexes

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    This document applies to cord switches (mechanical or electronic) for appliances actuated by hand, by foot or by other human activity, to operate or control electrical appliances and other equipment for household or similar purposes with a rated voltage not exceeding 250 V and a rated current not exceeding 16 A.

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    Committee TC 23
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note The date of any NSAIprevious adoption may not matchthe date of its original CEN/CENELEC document.<br>
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
    Supersedes
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