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IEC 60669-2-5:2013

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Switches for household and similar fixed electrical installations - Part 2-5: Particular requirements - Switches and related accessories for use in home and building electronic systems (HBES)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English - French

Published date

14-10-2013

Withdrawn date

28-02-2023

£267.17
Excluding VAT
Summarise this standard

FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements
5 General notes on tests
6 Rating
7 Classification
8 Marking
9 Checking of dimensions
10 Protection against electric shock
11 Provision for earthing
12 Terminals
13 Constructional requirements
14 Mechanism
15 Resistance to ageing, protection provided
    by enclosures of switches, and resistance
    to humidity
16 Insulation resistance and electric strength
17 Temperature rise
18 Making and breaking capacity
19 Normal operation
20 Mechanical strength
21 Resistance to heat
22 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
23 Creepage distances, clearances and distances
    through sealing compound
24 Resistance of insulating material to abnormal
    heat, to fire and to tracking
25 Resistance to rusting
26 EMC requirements
101 Abnormal conditions
102 Components
Annex A (normative) - Survey of specimens needed
        for tests
Annex B (normative) - Additional requirements for
        switches having facilities for the outlet and
        retention of flexible cables
Annex C (informative) - Examples of types of electronic
        switches and their functions
Annex AA (normative) - Measurement of clearances
         and creepage distances
Annex BB (informative) - Test set-ups
Bibliography

IEC 60669-2-5:2013 applies to HBES switches with a working voltage not exceeding 250 V a.c. and a rated current up to and including 16 A for household and similar fixed electrical installations either indoors or outdoors and to associated electronic extension units.

Committee
TC 23/SC 23B
DevelopmentNote
Stability date: 2017. (10/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
91
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Withdrawn

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This standard has been withdrawn and is no longer current. No replacement edition is available.

£267.17
Excluding VAT