29.120.20 - Connecting devices

This part of IEC 60352 is applicable to solderless press-in connections for use in electrical
and electronic equipment and components.
The press-in connection consists of a termination having a suitable press-in zone which is
inserted into a hole of a board.
Information on materials and data from industrial experience is included in addition to the test
procedures to provide electrically stable connections under specified environmental conditions.
The object of this document is to determin...view more

IEC 60352-4:2020 is applicable to non-accessible ID connections for which the tests and measurements according to Clauses 6 through 8 are suitable and which are made with: – appropriately designed ID terminations; – wires having solid round conductors of 0,25 mm to 3,6 mm nominal diameter; – wires having stranded conductors of 0,05 mm2 to 10 mm2 cross-sectional area; for use in electrical and electronic equipment and components. Information on materials and data from industrial experience is inc...view more

IEC 60352-4:2020 is applicable to non-accessible ID connections for which the tests and measurements according to Clauses 6 through 8 are suitable and which are made with:
– appropriately designed ID terminations;
– wires having solid round conductors of 0,25 mm to 3,6 mm nominal diameter;
– wires having stranded conductors of 0,05 mm2 to 10 mm2 cross-sectional area;
for use in electrical and electronic equipment and components.
Information on materials and data from industrial experience i...view more

This part of IEC 60352 is applicable to ID connections which are accessible for tests and
measurements according to Clauses 6 through 8 and which are made with:
– appropriately designed accessible ID terminations,
– wires having solid round conductors of 0,25 mm to 3,6 mm nominal diameter,
– wires having stranded conductors of 0,05 mm2 to 10 mm2 cross-sectional area,
for use in electrical and electronic equipment and components.
Information on materials and data from industrial experience ...view more

IEC 60352-3:2020 is applicable to ID connections which are accessible for tests and measurements according to Clauses 6 through 8 and which are made with:
– appropriately designed accessible ID terminations,
– wires having solid round conductors of 0,25 mm to 3,6 mm nominal diameter,
– wires having stranded conductors of 0,05 mm2 to 10 mm2 cross-sectional area,
for use in electrical and electronic equipment and components.
Information on materials and data from industrial experience is incl...view more

NEXT ACTION: PUBLICATION EXPECTED BY 2020-04

This part of EN 61238 applies to insulation piercing connectors for power cables for rated voltages up to 1 kV (Um = 1,2 kV), for example according to HD 603 or other buried cables and cables installed in buildings, having
a) conductors complying with EN 60228 having nominal cross-sectional areas between 2,5 mm2 and 300 mm2 for copper and between 16 mm2 and 500 mm2 for aluminium,
b) a maximum continuous cable temperature not exceeding the insulation material properties.
This document is no...view more

This part of EN 61238 applies to compression and mechanical connectors for power cables for rated voltages up to 1 kV (Um = 1,2 kV), for example buried cables or cables installed in buildings, having
a)   conductors complying with EN 60228 having nominal cross-sectional areas between 2,5 mm2 and 1 200 mm2 for copper and between 16 mm2 and 1 200 mm2 for aluminium;
b)   a maximum continuous conductor temperature not exceeding 90 °C.
This document is not applicable to connectors for overhead line co...view more

This part of EN 61238 applies to compression and mechanical connectors for power cables for rated voltages above 1 kV (Um = 1,2 kV) up to 36 kV (Um = 42 kV), for example buried cables or cables installed in buildings, having
a) conductors complying with EN 60228 having nominal cross-sectional areas between 2,5 mm2 and 1 200 mm2 for copper and between 16 mm2 and 1 200 mm2 for aluminium, excluding Milliken conductors;
b) a maximum continuous conductor temperature not exceeding 90 °C.
This do...view more

This part of EN 61238 applies to compression and mechanical connectors for power cables for rated voltages above 1 kV (Um = 1,2 kV) up to 36 kV (Um = 42 kV), for example buried cables or cables installed in buildings, having
a) conductors complying with EN 60228 having nominal cross-sectional areas between 2,5 mm2 and 1 200 mm2 for copper and between 16 mm2 and 1 200 mm2 for aluminium, excluding Milliken conductors;
b) a maximum continuous conductor temperature not exceeding 90 °C.
This do...view more

2018-09-14 PeC: Cited under the LVD in C 326/02
20180129: BT decision D139/C142 for implementation dates

IEC 62986:2017(E) sets the general and dimensional interchangeability requirements for plugs, socket-outlets, connectors and appliance inlets with arcuate contacts of standardized configurations (hereinafter referred to as accessories), with a rated operating voltage not exceeding 600 V AC at a frequency of 50 Hz and 60 Hz and with rated currents of 20 A and 30 A, primarily intended for commercial use indoors, in conditions where the presence of water is negligible.

2017-05-02: D156/C084 - Ratified standards not being made available.
2017-03-28: BT decided to have this standard published (D156/C084)
2016-11-23: includes common modifications from 63999

This part of IEC 62561 specifies the requirements and tests for metallic connection
components that form part of a lightning protection system (LPS). Typically, these can be
connectors, clamps, bonding and bridging components, expansion pieces and test joints.
For the purposes of this document the following connection types are considered as
connection components: exothermic, brazing, welding, clamping, crimping, seaming, screwing
or bolting.
Testing of components for an explosive atmosphe...view more

2017-05-02: D156/C084 - Ratified standards not being made available.
2017-03-28: BT decided to have this standard published (D156/C084)
2016-11-23: includes common modifications from 63999

2020-10-02: EC formal rejection from citation LVD 2014/35/EU
2019-09-26 PeC: cannot be cited for LVD, Annex ZZ is not in the right format
2017-05-02: D156/C084 - Ratified standards not being made available.

2020-10-02: EC formal rejection from citation LVD 2014/35/EU
2019-09-26 PeC: cannot be cited for LVD, Annex ZZ is not in the right format
2017-05-02: D156/C084 - Ratified standards not being made available.