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I.S. EN 61995-1:2008

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DEVICES FOR THE CONNECTION OF LUMINAIRES FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR PURPOSES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2008

Superseded date

24-07-2021

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National Foreword
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 Checking of dimensions
10 Protection against electric shock
11 Provision for earthing
12 Terminals and terminations
13 Construction of DCL outlets
14 Construction of DCL Plugs
15 Resistance to ageing and to humidity
16 Insulation resistance and electric strength
17 Operation of earthing contacts
18 Making and breaking capacity
19 Temperature rise
20 Force necessary to insert and withdraw the plug
21 Flexible cables and their connection
22 Mechanical strength
23 Resistance to heat
24 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
25 Creepage distances, clearances and distances through
   sealing compound
26 Resistance of insulating material to abnormal heat,
   to fire and to tracking
27 Resistance to rusting
28 EMC Requirements
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Special national conditions
Annex ZB (normative) - Normative references to international
                       publications with their corresponding
                       European publications

Pertains to devices for the connection of luminaires (DCL) intended for household and similar purposes, for the electrical connection of fixed luminaires of class I or class II to final circuits rated at not more than 16 A without providing mechanical support for the luminaire.

DevelopmentNote
For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
154
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
EN 61995-1:2008 Equivalent
BS EN 61995-1:2008 Equivalent

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