BS 1363-5:2023
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13 A plugs, socket-outlets, adaptors and connection units – Fused conversion plugs – Specification
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
BSI | 2023 | 84 |
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PDF Pages | PDF Title |
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6 | Foreword |
9 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references |
10 | 3 Terms and definitions |
13 | 4 Classification and ratings 4.1 Classification 4.2 Ratings |
14 | 5 General requirements 5.1 Environmental parameters 5.2 Performance requirement 5.3 Passive devices 6 Testing regime 6.1 Principle 6.2 Environmental conditions 6.3 Test samples |
15 | 6.4 Conformity criteria Table 1 — Schedule of tests 6.5 Inspection and test |
16 | 6.6 Gauge tolerances |
17 | Figure 5 — Gauge for plug pins |
18 | Figure 11 — GO gauge for socket‑outlet |
19 | 7 Marking and labelling 7.1 Requirements for marking |
20 | Table 2 — Rated current and maximum fuse rating in normal use, and load for flexing and cable grip tests related to size of flexible cable 7.2 Test method 7.3 Requirements for labelling 7.4 Symbols 8 Clearances, creepage distances and solid insulation 8.1 General |
21 | 8.2 Clearances Table 3 — Minimum clearances for basic insulation |
23 | 8.3 Creepage distances Table 4 — Minimum creepage distances (mm) for basic insulation |
24 | 8.4 Solid insulation Table 5 — Withstand voltages for insulation types |
25 | 9 Accessibility of live parts 9.1 Accessibility of live parts 9.2 Construction to protect against accidental contact with live parts 9.3 Construction of resilient covers |
26 | Figure 2a) — Apparatus for mechanical strength test on resilient covers |
27 | Figure 2b) — Hardwood block for Figure 2a) 9.4 Supply of an assembly |
28 | 10 Provision for earthing 10.1 Requirements 10.2 Test method 11 Contacts in conversion plugs 11.1 Requirements 11.2 Test method |
29 | 12 Construction of conversion plugs 12.1 Disposition of the conversion plug pins Figure 4a) — Dimensions and disposition of pins |
31 | 12.2 Conversion plug dimensions Figure 4b) — Concave shrinkage allowance for ISODs |
32 | 12.3 Provision of fuses – contact details |
33 | 12.4 Provision of fuses – fuse‑carrier details 12.5 Attachment of base and cover |
34 | Figure 1 — Test pin Table 6 — Torque values for screws and nuts |
35 | Figure 6 — Apparatus for testing plug cover fixing screws |
36 | 12.6 Non‑BS 1363 type plug removal 12.7 Conversion plug deformation 12.8 Conversion plug pin construction |
37 | Figure 32a) — Apparatus for tests on conversion plug pins: A plug pin under test |
38 | Figure 32b) — Apparatus for tests on conversion plug pins: Details of anvils |
41 | Figure 33 — Apparatus for torsion test on pins |
42 | Figure 7 — Mounting plate |
44 | Figure 8 — Plug pin deflection test apparatus for resilient plugs |
46 | Figure 9 — Apparatus for abrasion test on insulating sleeves of plug pins |
47 | Figure 10 — Apparatus for pressure test at high temperature |
48 | 13 (Not used) 14 Resistance to ageing and to humidity 14.1 Resistance to ageing 14.2 Resistance to humidity |
49 | 15 Insulation resistance and electric strength 15.1 Insulation resistance 15.2 Electric strength |
50 | 16 Temperature rise 16.1 Requirement Table 7 — Permitted temperature rises |
51 | Figure 17b) — Dummy front plate for temperature rise |
52 | 16.2 Test method Figure 17a) — Test apparatus for temperature rise test |
54 | 17 (Not used) 18 (Not used) 19 Connection of the non‑BS 1363 type plug and non‑BS 1363 type plug retention in conversion plugs 19.1 Retention of the non‑BS 1363 type plug |
55 | Table 8 — Plug displacement test loads 19.2 Non‑BS 1363 type plug retention |
56 | 19.3 Clamping screws 19.4 Cable stress relief |
57 | Figure 18 — Apparatus for flexing test |
58 | 20 Mechanical strength 20.1 General requirement 20.2 Fuse‑link test Figure 19 — Solid link for test on fuse clips 20.3 Tumbling barrel test |
60 | Figure 20 — Tumbling barrel |
61 | 21 Screws, current‑carrying parts and connections 21.1 Mechanical stress 21.2 Resistance to corrosion |
62 | 22 Resistance to heat 22.1 Distortion 22.2 Resilience |
63 | Figure 23 — Apparatus for pressure test |
64 | 22.3 Insulating material |
65 | Figure 24 — Apparatus for ball pressure test 23 Resistance to abnormal heat and fire 23.1 Performance requirement 23.2 Glow-wire test |
66 | Table 9 — Application of glow-wire test 24 Resistance to excessive residual stresses and to rusting 24.1 Copper alloy components |
67 | 24.2 Ferrous components |
68 | Annex A (normative) Pollution degree |
69 | Annex B (normative) Relation between rated impulse withstand voltage, rated voltage and Overvoltage Category Table B.1 — Rated impulse withstand voltage for conversion plugs energized directly from the low voltage mains |
70 | Annex C (normative) Determination of the Comparative Tracking Index and Proof Tracking Index |
71 | Annex D (normative) Impulse voltage test |
72 | Table D.1 — Test voltages for verifying clearances at sea level Annex E (normative) Measurement of clearances and creepage distances Table E.1 — Minimum values of width, X |
73 | Figure E.1 — Example 1 Figure E.2 — Example 2 Figure E.3 — Example 3 |
74 | Figure E.4 — Example 4 Figure E.5 — Example 5 Figure E.6 — Example 6 |
75 | Figure E.7 — Example 7 Figure E.8 — Example 8 Figure E.9 — Example 9 |
76 | Figure E.10 — Example 10 Figure E.11 — Example 11 |
77 | Annex F (normative) The construction and calibration of a calibrated link Figure 28 — Calibrated link |
79 | Figure 29 — Calibration jig for calibrated link |
80 | Annex G (informative) Annex identification migration from 2016 edition to 2023 edition |
81 | Table G.1 — BS 1363 annex identification migration from 2016 to 2023 |