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BS 1363-1:2023 – TC

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Tracked Changes. 13 A plugs, socket-outlets, adaptors and connection units – Rewirable and non-rewirable 13 A fused plugs. Specification

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147 A-30422034
152 Foreword
155 1 Scope
2 Normative references
157 3 Terms and definitions
160 4 Conditions of use
161 5 General
6 General conditions for type testing
162 Table 1 ā€” Schedule of tests
163 Figure 5 ā€” Gauge for plug pins
164 7 Classification and rating
7.1 Classification
7.2 Rating
Table 2 ā€” Rated current and maximum fuse rating in normal use, and load for flexing and cable grip tests related to size of flexible cable
165 8 Marking and labelling
166 9 Clearances, creepage distances and solid insulation
9.1 Clearances
167 Table 3 ā€” Minimum clearances for basic insulation
168 9.2 Creepage distances
169 Table 4 ā€” Minimum creepage distances (mm) for basic insulation
9.3 Solid insulation
Table 5 ā€” Withstand voltages for insulation types
9.4 Requirements for printed wiring boards and equivalent construction
170 10 Accessibility of live parts
171 Figure 2a) ā€” Apparatus for mechanical strength test on resilient covers
172 Figure 2b) ā€” Hardwood block for Figure 2a)
11 Provision for earthing
173 Table 6 ā€” Torque values for screws and nuts
12 Terminals and terminations
176 13 Construction of plugs
177 Figure 4a) ā€” Dimensions and disposition of pins
179 Figure 4b) ā€” ISOD dimensions
182 Figure 6 ā€” Apparatus for testing plug cover fixing screws
183 Figure 1 ā€” Test pin
184 Figure 32a) ā€” Apparatus for tests on plug pins: A plug pin under test
185 Figure 32b) ā€” Apparatus for tests on plug pins: Details of anvils
187 Figure 33 ā€” Apparatus for torsion test on pins
188 Figure 7 ā€” Mounting plate
189 Figure 8 ā€” Plug pin deflection test apparatus for resilient plugs
191 Figure 9 ā€” Apparatus for abrasion test on insulating sleeves of plug pins
192 Figure 10 ā€” Apparatus for pressure test at high temperature
193 Table 7 ā€” Actuator test force
194 14 (Not used)
15 Resistance to ageing and to humidity
15.1 Resistance to ageing
15.2 Resistance to humidity
195 16 Insulation resistance and electric strength
196 17 Temperature rise
197 Figure 17a) ā€” Test apparatus for temperature rise test
199 Figure 17b) ā€” Dummy front plate for temperature rise
201 Table 8 ā€” Permitted temperature rises
18 Breaking capacity of switches incorporated in fused plugs
19 Normal operation of switches
20 Connection of flexible cables and cable anchorage
202 Figure 18 ā€” Apparatus for flexing test
205 Table 9 ā€” Connection of flexible cables
21 Mechanical strength
Figure 19 ā€” Solid link for test on fuse clips
206 Figure 20 ā€” Tumbling barrel
207 22 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
208 23 Resistance to heat
209 Figure 23 ā€” Apparatus for pressure test
210 24 Resistance to abnormal heat and fire
24.1 General
24.2 Glow-wire test
211 Table 10 ā€” Application of glow-wire test
25 Resistance to excessive residual stresses and to rusting
212 26 Electrical and thermal stress of clamp type (screwless) terminals
27 Overload tests
213 28 Cyclic loading test
28.1 Requirement
28.2 Testing
214 Annex A (normative)ā€‚ Requirements for incorporated electronic components
216 Annex B (informative)ā€‚ Recommendations for products that incorporate BS 1363ā€‘1 plug pins
Table B.1 ā€” List of clauses
217 Annex C (normative)ā€‚ Pollution degree
218 Annex D (normative)ā€‚ Relation between rated impulse withstand voltage, rated voltage and Overvoltage Category
Table D.1 ā€” Rated impulse withstand voltage for plugs energized directly from the low voltage mains
Annex E (normative)ā€‚ Impulse voltage test
219 Table E.1 ā€” Test voltages for verifying clearances at sea level
Annex F (normative)ā€‚ Measurement of clearance and creepage distances
Table F.1 ā€” Minimum values of width X
220 Figure F.1 ā€” Example 1
Figure F.2 ā€” Example 2
Figure F.3 ā€” Example 3
221 Figure F.4 ā€” Example 4
Figure F.5 ā€” Example 5
Figure F.6 ā€” Example 6
222 Figure F.7 ā€” Example 7
Figure F.8 ā€” Example 8
Figure F.9 ā€” Example 9
223 Figure F.10 ā€” Example 10
Figure F.11 ā€” Example 11
Annex G (informative)ā€‚ Dimensions for plug profiles
224 Figure G.1 ā€” Normal plug profile
Figure G.2 ā€” Compact plug profile
225 Annex H (normative)ā€‚ The construction and calibration of a calibrated link
Figure 28 ā€” Calibrated link
228 Figure 29 ā€” Calibration jig for calibrated link
229 Annex I (normative)ā€‚ Determination of the Comparative Tracking Index and Proof Tracking Index
Annex J (informative)ā€‚ Annex identification migration from 2016 edition to 2023 edition
230 Table J.1 ā€” BS 1363 annex identification migration from 2016 to 2023
232 Bibliography
BS 1363-1:2023 - TC
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