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BS EN 62208 - EMPTY ENCLOSURES FOR LOW-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR ASSEMBLIES - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
Hardcopy , PDF
11-30-2011
English
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FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Classification
5 EMC requirements
6 Information to be given regarding the enclosure
6.1 Marking
6.2 Documentation
7 Service conditions
7.1 Normal service conditions
7.1.1 Ambient air temperature
7.1.2 Atmospheric conditions
7.1.3 Description of locations
7.2 Special service conditions
7.3 Conditions during transport and storage
8 Design and construction
8.1 General
8.2 Dimensions
8.3 Mounting arrangements
8.3.1 Enclosure
8.3.2 Equipment mounting surfaces
8.4 Static loads
8.5 Lifting and transport support
8.6 Access to the interior of the enclosure
8.7 Protective circuit
8.8 Dielectric strength
8.9 Degree of protection (IK code)
8.10 Degree of protection (IP code)
9 Type tests
9.1 General conditions of tests
9.2 Marking
9.3 Static loads
9.4 Lifting
9.5 Verification of axial loads of metal inserts
9.6 Verification of degree of protection against
external mechanical impacts (IK code)
9.7 Verification of degree of protection (IP code)
9.7.1 Verification of degree of protection
against access to hazardous parts and
against the ingress of solid foreign
objects indicated by first characteristic
numeral
9.7.2 Verification of degree of protection
against ingress of water as indicated
by second characteristic numeral
9.7.3 Verification of degree of protection
against hazardous parts as indicated
by additional letter
9.8 Properties of insulating materials
9.8.1 Verification of thermal stability
9.8.2 Verification of resistance to normal
heat
9.8.3 Verification of resistance to abnormal
heat and to fire
9.9 Verification of dielectric strength
9.9.1 Preconditioning
9.9.2 Enclosures without metal elements
inside the protected space
9.9.3 Enclosures having metal elements
inside the protected space
9.9.4 Results to be obtained
9.10 Verification of the continuity of the
protective circuit
9.11 Verification of resistance to weathering
effects due to daylight
9.12 Verification of resistance to corrosion
9.12.1 General
9.12.2 Test procedure
9.12.3 Results to be obtained
9.13 Verification of thermal power dissipation
capacity
Bibliography
BS EN 62208
| Committee |
PEL/17/3
|
| DocumentType |
Draft
|
| Pages |
24
|
| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
|
| Status |
Superseded
|
| SupersededBy |
| ISO 11469:2016 | Plastics — Generic identification and marking of plastics products |
| IEC 60068-2-11:1981 | Basic environmental testing procedures - Part 2-11: Tests - Test Ka: Salt mist |
| IEC 60695-2-11:2014 | Fire hazard testing - Part 2-11: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire flammability test method for end-products (GWEPT) |
| ISO 4628-3:2016 | Paints and varnishes — Evaluation of degradation of coatings — Designation of quantity and size of defects, and of intensity of uniform changes in appearance — Part 3: Assessment of degree of rusting |
| IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV | Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code) |
| IEC 60068-2-2:2007 | Environmental testing - Part 2-2: Tests - Test B: Dry heat |
| IEC 62262:2002 | Degrees of protection provided by enclosures for electrical equipment against external mechanical impacts (IK code) |
| ISO 4892-2:2013 | Plastics — Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources — Part 2: Xenon-arc lamps |
| IEC 60670:1989+AMD1:1994 CSV | General requirements for enclosures for accessories for household and similar fixed electrical installations |
| IEC 61439-1:2011 | Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies - Part 1: General rules |
| ISO 2409:2013 | Paints and varnishes Cross-cut test |
| IEC 60695-2-10:2013 | Fire hazard testing - Part 2-10: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire apparatus and common test procedure |
| ISO 178:2010 | Plastics Determination of flexural properties |
| IEC 61000-5-7:2001 | Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 5-7: Installation and mitigation guidelines - Degrees of protection provided by enclosures against electromagnetic disturbances (EM code) |
| IEC TR 60890:2014 | A method of temperature-rise verification of low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies by calculation |
| IEC 60068-2-30:2005 | Environmental testing - Part 2-30: Tests - Test Db: Damp heat, cyclic (12 h + 12 h cycle) |
| IEC 61439-2:2011 | Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies - Part 2: Power switchgear and controlgear assemblies |
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