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Plugs, socket-outlets, couplers, Electrical accessories. switchgear & controlgear. special equipment ( Module 19 )

BIP 2074Electrical plugs and wiring and world electricity supplies 2nd edition
BS 1363-1:199513 A plugs, socket-outlets, adaptors and connection units. Specification for rewirable and non-rewirable 13 A fused plugs
BS 1363-2:199513 A plugs, socket-outlets, adaptors and connection units. Specification for 13 A switched and unswitched socket-outlets
BS 1363-3:198913 A plugs, socket-outlets and adaptors. Specification for adaptors
BS 1363-3:199513 A plugs, socket-outlets, adaptors and connection units. Specification for adaptors
BS 1363-4:199513 A plugs, socket-outlets, adaptors and connection units. Specification for 13 A fused connection units switched and unswitched
BS 1363-5:200813 A plugs, socket-outlets, adaptors and connection units. Specification for fused conversion plugs
BS 1363:1984Specification for 13 A fused plugs and switched and unswitched socket-outlets
BS 196:1961Specification for protected-type non-reversible plugs, socket-outlets cable-couplers and appliance-couplers with earthing contacts for single phase a.c. circuits up to 250 volts
BS 3170:1972Specification for flexible couplings for power transmission
BS 3454:1984Specification for 1.9/3.3 kV, 300 A bolted flameproof cable couplers and adaptors (including 380/660 V and 640/1100 V, 300 A adaptors), primarily for use in mines
BS 3454:1995Specification for 1.9/3.3 kV, 300 A bolted flameproof cable couplers and adaptors (including 380/660 V and 640/1100 V, 300 A adaptors) for use in coal mines
BS 3905:1984Specification for 3.8/6.6 kV, 300 A bolted flameproof cable couplers and adaptors, primarily for use in mines
BS 3905:1995Specification for 3.8/6.6 kV, 300 A bolted flameproof cable couplers and adaptors, for use in coal mines
BS 4343:1968Specification for industrial plugs, socket-outlets and couplers for a.c. and d.c. supplies
BS 4491-2.1:1990* EN 60320-2-1:1987Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes. Specification of requirements for individual types of coupler. Sewing machine couplers
BS 4491:Part 1:1989* EN 60320-1:1987Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes. Specification of general requirements
BS 4573:1970Specification for 2-pin reversible plugs and shaver socket-outlets
BS 5057:1992* IEC 60760:1989Specification for flat, quick-connect terminations
BS 5125:1990Specification for 50 A 650 V flameproof, restrained and bolted plugs and sockets for use in coal mines
BS 546:1950Specification. Two-pole and earthing-pin plugs, socket-outlets and socket-outlet adaptors
BS 546:Supplement No. 1:1960Specification for plugs made of resilient material
BS 5550-7.5.3:1981Cinematography. Production and presentation. Film and television location lighting. Specification for plugs and socket connectors
BS 5550-7.5.4:1981Cinematography. Production and presentation. Film and television location lighting. Specification for single pole high current plugs and socket connectors
BS 6038:1980* IEC 60526:1978Specification for high-voltage cable plug and socket connections for medical X-ray equipment
BS 61535:2006Installation couplers intended for permanent connection in fixed installations
BS 6312:1982Specification for plugs for use with British Telecommunications line jack units
BS 6312:1985Specification for plugs for use with British Telecommunications line jack units
BS 6840:Part 12:1993* IEC 60268-12:1987Sound system equipment. Specification for application of connectors for broadcast and similar use
BS 6972:1988Specification for general requirements for luminaire supporting couplers for domestic, light industrial and commercial use
BS 6991:1990Specification for 6/10 A, two-pole weather-resistant couplers for household, commercial and light industrial equipment
BS 7001:1988Specification for interchangeability and safety of a standardized luminaire supporting coupler
BS 7288:1990Specification for socket outlets incorporating residual current devices (S.R.C.D.s)
BS EN 50066:1993Specification for mini-couplers for the interconnection of electrical mains supplied equipment in road vehicles
BS EN 50075:1991Specification for flat non-wirable two-pole plugs 2.5 A 250 V, with cord, for the connection of class II-equipment for household and similar purposes
BS EN 50250:1999Conversion adaptors for industrial use
BS EN 50521:2008Connectors for photovoltaic systems. Safety requirements and tests
BS EN 60309-1:1992Plugs, socket-outlets and couplers for industrial purposes General requirements
BS EN 60309-1:1998* IEC 60309-1:1997Plugs, socket-outlets and couplers for industrial purposes General requirements
BS EN 60309-1:1999* IEC 60309-1:1999Plugs, socket-outlets and couplers for industrial purposes General requirements
BS EN 60309-2:1992* BS 4343:1992Plugs, socket-outlets and couplers for industrial purposes Dimensional interchangeability requirements for pin and contact-tube accessories of harmonized configurations
BS EN 60309-2:1998* IEC 60309-2:1997Plugs, socket-outlets and couplers for industrial purposes Dimensional interchangeability requirements for pin and contact-tube accessories
BS EN 60309-2:1999* IEC 60309-2:1999Plugs, socket-outlets and couplers for industrial purposes Dimensional interchangeability requirements for pin and contact-tube accessories
BS EN 60309-4:2007Plugs, socket-outlets and couplers for industrial purposes Switched socket-outlets and connectors, with or without interlock
BS EN 60320-1:1996Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes. General requirements
BS EN 60320-1:2001+A1:2007Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes. General requirements
BS EN 60320-2-1:2001* IEC 60320-2-1:2000Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes. Specification of requirements for individual types of coupler. Sewing machine couplers
BS EN 60320-2-2:1992Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes. Specification of requirements for individual types of coupler. Interconnection couplers for household and similar equipment
BS EN 60320-2-2:1999Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes. Specification of requirements for individual types of coupler. Interconnection couplers for household and similar equipment
BS EN 60320-2-3:1999* IEC 60320-2-3:1998Appliance couplers for household and similar general purposes. Appliance coupler with a degree of protection higher than IPX0
BS EN 60526:2004High-voltage cable plug and socket connections for medical X-ray equipment
BS EN 60799:1998* IEC 60799:1998Electrical accessories. Cord sets and interconnection cord sets
BS EN 60998-1:1993Connecting devices for low-voltage circuits for household and similar purposes. General requirements
BS EN 60998-2-1:1993Connecting devices for low voltage circuits for household and similar purposes. Particular requirements for connecting devices as separate entities with screw-type clamping units
BS EN 60998-2-2:1994* IEC 60998-2-2:1991Connecting devices for low-voltage circuits for household and similar purposes. Particular requirements for connecting devices as separate entities with screwless-type clamping units
BS EN 60998-2-3:1994* IEC 60998-2-3:1991Connecting devices for low-voltage circuits for household and similar purposes. Particular requirements for connecting devices as separate entities with insulation piercing clamping units
BS EN 60998-2-4:1993* IEC 60998-2-4:1993Connecting devices for low-voltage circuits for household and similar purposes. Particular requirements for twist-on connecting devices
BS EN 60999:1993Connecting devices. Safety requirements for screw-type and screwless-type clamping units for electrical copper conductors
BS EN 61210:1995Connecting devices. Flat quick-connect terminations for electrical copper conductors. Safety requirements
BS EN 62196-1:2003Plugs, socket-outlets, vehicle couplers and vehicle inlets Conductive charging of electric vehicles. Charging of electric vehicles up to 250 A a.c. and 400 A d.c
BS IEC 61586:1997Estimation of the reliability of electrical connectors
BS ISO 15217:2000Fluid power systems and components. 16mm square electrical connector with earth contact. Characteristics and requirements
PAS 003:1994Non-rewireable 13 A plugs with plastic socket shutter opening pins
PD CLC R0BT-005:2001Information concerning plugs for household appliances covered by CLC/TC 61 used in various CENELEC countries
PD IEC TR 62225:2001Guidance on terms for connectors and mechanical structures in electronic equipment
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