• UL 773A:6ED 2016-01

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    Nonindustrial Photoelectric Switches for Lighting Control

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    Published date:  19-01-2016

    Publisher:  Underwriters Laboratories

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    PREFACE
    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 General
    CONSTRUCTION
    3 Enclosures
    4 Accessibility of Uninsulated Live Parts
    5 Openings in Enclosure
    6 Provision for Mounting
    7 Protection Against Corrosion
    8 Supply Connections
    9 Bonding/Grounding
    10 Current-Carrying Parts
    11 Internal Wiring
    12 Spacings
    13 Alternate Spacings - Clearances and Creepage Distances
    14 Bonding of Internal Parts for Bonding/Grounding
    15 Polymeric Materials
    16 Coil Windings
    17 Air-Gap Switches
    PERFORMANCE
    18 General
    19 Overload and Endurance Testing - General
    20 Overload Test
    21 Endurance Test
    22 Temperature Test
    23 Dielectric Voltage-Withstand Test
    24 Operation Test
    25 Abnormal Switching Test
    26 Limited Short-Circuit Test for Solid-State Switching
       Control
    27 Rain Test
    28 Exposure to Humid Atmospheres
    29 Permanence of Marking Tests
    30 Bonding/Grounding Connection Tests
    31 Leakage Current Test
    32 Leakage Current Following Humidity Conditioning Test
    33 Power Supply Abnormal Tests
    34 Component Breakdown Test
    35 Strain Relief and Lead Securement Tests
    36 Knockout Test
    37 Mechanical integrity
    38 Conduit Connection to Enclosure Tests
    39 Snap-On Cover Test
    40 Tests on 120V Devices with Varistors
    MANUFACTURING AND PRODUCTION TESTS
    41 Dielectric Voltage-Withstand Test
    RATINGS, MARKINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS
    42 Details
    43 Instructions
    44 Marking requirements for minimum outlet box volume

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    This revision of ANSI/UL 773A dated June 26, 2020 incorporates the Addition of Requirements for Manufacturer’s Recommended Field Wiring Terminal Tightening torque to Clause 8.1.13 and Table 42.1.

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    1.1 Requirements contained in this Standard cover controls of the light-sensitive or presence-sensitive types, or both; for indoor or outdoor service; intended for the control of indoor or outdoor loads up to a maximum of 20 A and maximum 347 V; intended for installations on 50 Hz or 60 HZ systems or DC up to 60 V (for US); and DC up to 42.4 V (for Canada); and intended to be installed in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA 70, the Canadian Electrical Code (CE Code) Part I, CSA C22.2 No. 0, and NOM 001 SEDE.

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    Development Note Also numbered as CSA C22.2.284 & NMX-J-715-ANCE. (02/2016) NEW CHILD REV 2 2020 IS NOW ADDED.
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note NEW CHILD REV 2 2020 IS NOW ADDED.
    Publisher Underwriters Laboratories
    Status Current

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