Table of Contents

FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General requirements
5 General notes on tests
6 Rate
7 Classification
8 Marking
9 Checking of dimensions
10 Protection against electric shock
11 Provision for earthing
12 Terminals
13 Constructional requirements
14 Mechanism
15 Resistance to ageing, protection provided by enclosures
    of switches, and resistance to humidity
16 Insulation resistance and electric strength
17 Temperature rise
18 Making and breaking capacity
19 Normal operation
20 Mechanical strength
21 Resistance to heat
22 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections
23 Creepage distances, clearances and distances through
    sealing compound
24 Resistance of insulating material to abnormal heat, to fire
    and to tracking
25 Resistance to rusting
26 EMC requirements
101 Abnormal conditions
102 Components
Annex A (normative) - Survey of specimens needed for tests
Annex B (normative) - Additional requirements for switches
        having facilities for the outlet and retention
        of flexible cables
Annex AA (informative) - Examples of types of electronic
         switches and their functions
Annex BB (informative) - Circuit development:
         subclause 19.109 explained
Annex CC (normative) - Additional requirements for electronic
         switches using DLT technology according to IEC 62756-1
Bibliography

Abstract

Pertains to electronic switches and to associated electronic extension units for household and similar fixed electrical installations either indoors or outdoors.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Electrotechnical Committee
Pages
ISBN
Committee	TC 23