BS 1363-4:2016

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BS 1363-4:2016 specifies requirements for 13 A fused fixed connection unitsfor household, commercial and light industrial purposes, with particularreference to safety in normal use. The connection units are suitable for theconnection of appliances, in a.c. circuits only, operating at voltages notexceeding 250 V r.m.s. at 50 Hz.

Requirements are specified for connection units incorporating a fuse-linkconforming to BS 1362:1973.

Requirements are specified for 13 A connection units with or without associatedcontrolling switches, for flush mounting in suitable enclosures, e.g. boxesconforming to BS 4662:2006+A1:2009, or for surface or panel mounting.

Connection units are intended for use with cables conforming toBS 6004:2012 having copper conductors. Connection units with cable outlets areadditionally intended for use with flexible cables, conforming to the relevantpart of BS EN 50525 (see Annex G), on the load (output) side.

This standard does not apply to connection units incorporating screwlessterminals for the connection of external conductors of the following types:

• flat quick-connect terminals;
• insulation-piercing connecting devices; and
• twist-on connecting devices.

NOTE 1 The titles of the publications referred to in this part of BS 1363 are listed inthe bibliography.

A connection unit is mechanical by nature of construction. A connection unit doesnot emit intolerable electromagnetic interference and the product is immune fromelectromagnetic interference.

Cross References:
BS 219:1977
BS 638-4
BS 1362:1973
BS 1363-1:2016
BS 1363-2:2016
BS 1363-3:2016
BS 1363-5:2016
BS 4662:2006+A1:2009
BS 6004:2012
BS 6007
BS 6500
BS 7211
BS 7919
BS EN 50525-1:2011
BS EN 50525-2-11:2011
BS EN 50525-2-21:2011
BS EN 60112:2003+A1:2009
BS EN 60529:1992+A2:2013
BS EN 60664-1:2007
BS EN 60664-3:2003+A1:2010
BS EN 60664-5:2007
BS EN 60695-10-2:2014
BS EN 60695-2-11:2014
BS EN 61032:1998
BS EN 61140:2016
BS EN 61180-1:1995
IEC 60038
IEC 60417-DB
The Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994

Replaces BS 1363-4:1995+A4:2012 which remains current.

All current amendments available at time of purchase are included with the purchase of this document.

Product Details

Published:

08/31/2016

ISBN(s):

9780580858123

Number of Pages:

58

File Size:

1 file , 20 MB

Product Code(s):

30297239, 30297239, 30297239

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