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AS/NZS 60998.2.2:1998

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Connecting devices for low voltage circuits for household and similar purposes Particular requirements for connecting devices as separate entities with screwless-type clamping units

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

05-01-1998

Superseded date

30-06-2017

£41.21
Excluding VAT

1 - AS/NZS 60998.2.2:1998 CONNECTING DEVICES FOR LOW VOLTAGE CIRCUITS FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR PURPOSES - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS..
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
7 - 1 Scope
7 - 2 Normative references
7 - 3 Definitions
8 - 4 General
8 - 5 General notes on tests
8 - 6 Main characteristics
8 - 7 Classification
9 - 8 Marking
9 - 9 Protection against electric shock
9 - 10 Connection of conductors
11 - 11 Construction
12 - 12 Resistance to ageing, to humid conditions, to ingress of solid objects and to harmful ingress of water
12 - 13 Insulation resistance and electric strength
12 - 14 Mechanical strength
14 - 15 Temperature rise
15 - 16 Resistance to heat
16 - 17 Creepage distances, clearances and distances through sealing compound
16 - 18 Resistance of insulating material to abnormal heat and fire
16 - 19 Resistance of insulating material to tracking
17 - ANNEX AA - Number of sets of samples to be submitted to the tests

Specifies requirements for screwless-type clamping units primarily suitable for connecting unprepared conductors for use at low voltage. It is to be read in conjunction with AS/NZS 60998-1:1997. This Standard is identical with and reproduced from IEC 60998-2-2:1991.

Committee
EL-004
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 1523 0
Pages
13
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This clause of Part 1 is applicable.Addition:This standard applies to connecting devices with screwless-type clamping units primarily suitable for connecting unprepared conductors.In this standard, screwless-type terminals are referred to as terminals.NOTE - This standard does not include insulation piercing connecting devices, twist-on connecting devices and flat, quick-connect terminations.

Standards Relationship
IEC 60998-2-2:1991 Identical

First published as AS/NZS 60998.2.2:1998.

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