BIS IS/IEC 61058-1 : 2000(R2007)

NATIONAL FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
5 General notes on tests
6 Rating
7 Classification
8 Marking and documentation
9 Protection against electric shock
10 Provision for earthing
11 Terminals and terminations
12 Construction
13 Mechanism
14 Protection against solid foreign objects, ingress
   of dust, water, and humid conditions
15 Insulation resistance and dielectric strength
16 Heating
17 Endurance
18 Mechanical strength
19 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
20 Clearances, creepage distances, solid insulation and
   coatings of rigid printed board assemblies
21 Resistance to heat and fire
22 Resistance to rusting
23 Abnormal operation and fault conditions for electronic
   switches
24 Components
25 EMC requirements
Annex A (normative) - Measurement of clearances and creepage
                      distances
Annex B (informative) - Diagram for the dimensioning of
                        clearances and creepage distances
Annex C (normative) - Glow-wire test
Annex D (normative) - Proof tracking test
Annex E (normative) - Ball-pressure test
Annex F (informative) - Switch application guide
Annex G (informative) - Schematic diagram of families of
                        terminals
Annex H (informative) - Flat quick-connect terminations, method
                        for selection of female connectors
Annex J (informative) - Selection and sequence of tests of
                        clause 21
Annex K (normative) - Relation between rated impulse withstand
                      voltage, rated voltage and overvoltage
                      category
Annex L (normative) - Pollution degree
Annex M (normative) - Impulse voltage test
Annex N (normative) - Altitude correction factors
Annex P (normative) - Types of coatings for rigid printed board
                      assemblies
Annex Q (normative) - Measuring the insulation distance of a
                      coated printed board with type A coating
Annex R (normative) - Routine tests
Annex S (informative) - Sampling tests
Annex T (informative) - Switch families

Pertains to switches (mechanical or electronic) for appliances actuated by hand, by foot or by other human activity, to operate or control electrical appliances and other equipment for household or similar purposes with a rated voltage not exceeding 440 V and a rated current not exceeding 63 A.