BS 7462:1991 PDF Download
Standard EN SampleSpecification for Electrical Safety of Domestic Gas Appliances
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The specifications and testing procedures for home gas appliances without electrical heating are laid forth in the BS 7462:1991 standard. This standard is applicable to appliances with a combined maximum gas heat input of 60 kW and an electrical input of 1 kW.
These gadgets, which are essential in residential settings, will be electrically safe thanks to the standard. The standard aids producers and authorities in evaluating and confirming the safety of these appliances by specifying precise standards and corresponding test procedures.
Potential electrical risks in household gas appliances, such as faulty wiring, insulation failures, and defective components, are covered under the BS 7462:1991 standard. It covers a variety of electrical safety-related topics and makes sure that the appliances adhere to the requirements for shielding users from dangers and mishaps related to electricity.
Descriptors | Protected electrical equipment, Leakage currents, Dielectric strength, Electrical resistance, Household equipment, Marking, Instructions for use, Test equipment, Damp-air tests, Bend testing, Rated voltage, Temperature rise, Diameter, High-voltage tests, Impact testing, Corrosion tests, Watertightness tests, Electric terminals, Gas-powered devices, Electrical safety, Fire tests, Dimensional tolerances, Stability, Pull-out tests, Performance testing, Electrical testing, Leakage paths, Tracking tests, Specimen preparation, Definitions, Voltage, Electric cables, Classification systems, Earthing, Testing conditions, Heating tests, Mechanical testing, Clearance distances, Inspection, Domestic |
ICS Codes | 91.140.01 - Installations in buildings in general 97.030 - Domestic electrical appliances in general |
Language(s) | English |
ISBN | 0 580 19817 0 |
File Size | 1.0 MB |