SN EN 60998-1 : 1993 AMD 1 2001

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General
5 General notes on tests
6 Main characteristics
7 Classification
8 Marking
9 Protection against electric shock
10 Connection of conductors
11 Construction
12 Resistance to ageing, to humidity conditions, to
   ingress of solid objects and to harmful ingress of
   water
13 Insulation resistance and electric strength
14 Mechanical strength
15 Temperature rise
16 Resistance to heat
17 Clearances and creepage distances
18 Resistance of insulating material to abnormal heat
   and fire
19 Resistance of insulating material to tracking
20 EMC requirements
Annex A (informative) Schematic presentation of connecting
        devices as a basis for the definitions
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications
Annex ZB (normative) Special national conditions

Applicable to connecting devices as separate entities for connecting two or more electrical copper conductors rigid or flexible, having a cross-sectional area of 0.5 mm[2] up to and including 35 mm[2] with a rated voltage not more than 1000 V a.c. upto and including 1000 Hz and 1500 V d.c. where electrical energy is used for household and similar purposes.