1、BSI Standards PublicationInstallation couplersintended for permanentconnection in fixedinstallationsBS EN 61535:2009+A1:2013Incorporating corrigendum January 2014BS EN 61535:2009+A1:2013National forewordThis British Standard is the UK implementation of EN 61535:2009+A1:2013. It is identical to IEC 6
2、1535:2009, incorporating amendment 1:2012 and corrigendum January 2014. It supersedes BS EN 61535:2009, which is withdrawn.The start and finish of text introduced or altered by amendment is indicated in the text by tags. Tags indicating changes to IEC text carry the number of the IEC amendment. For
3、example, text altered by IEC amendment 1 is indicated by !“.The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee PEL/23, Electrical accessories.A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary.This publication does not purport
4、to include all the necessary provisions of a contract. Users are responsible for its correct application. The British Standards Institution 2014. Published by BSI Standards Limited 2014ISBN 978 0 580 85791 1ICS 29.120. 99Compliance with a British Standard cannot confer immunity fromlegal obligations
5、.This British Standard was published under the authority of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee on 30 September 2009.Amendments/corrigenda issued since publicationDate Text affectedImplementation of IEC amendment 1:2012 with CENELEC endorsement A1:201330 April 2013 30 April 2014 Implementati
6、on of IEC corrigendum January 2014: clause 8.6 amendedBRITISH STANDARDEUROPEAN STANDARD EN 61535NORME EUROPENNE EUROPISCHE NORMJuly 2009CENELEC European Committee forElectrotechnicalStandardization Comit Europen de Normalisation ElectrotechniqueEuropisches Komitee fr Elektrotechnische NormungCentral
7、 Secretariat:Avenue Marnix 17, B - 1000 Brussels 2009 CENELEC - All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELECmembers.Ref. No. EN 61535:2009 EICS 29.120.99English versionInstallation couplers intended for permanent connection in fixed installations (IEC 61535:
8、2009)Coupleurs dinstallationpour connexions permanentes dans les installations fixes(CEI 61535:2009)Installationssteckverbinderfr dauernde Verbindungin festen Installationen(IEC 61535:2009)This European Standard was approved by CENELEC on 2009-05-01. CENELEC members are bound to complywith the CEN/C
9、ENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained onapplication to the Central Secretariat or to any
10、 CENELEC member. This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any otherlanguage made by translation under the responsibility of a CENELEC member into its own language and notifiedto the Central Secretariat has the same status as the official versio
11、ns.CENELEC members are the national electrotechnical committees of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, theCzech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia,Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slo
12、vakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.BS EN 61535:2009EN 61535:2009+A1February 2013EN 61535:2009 - 2 -ForewordThe text of document 23/466/FDIS, future edition 1 of IEC 61535, prepared by IEC TC23, Electricalaccessories, was submitted to the IEC-CENELEC parallel vote.A dr
13、aft amendment, prepared by the CENELEC Reporting Secretariat SR 23, including a normativeCENELEC annex to the future standard, was submitted to the formal vote.The combined texts were approved by CENELEC asEN61535 on 2009-05-01. The following dates were fixed: latest date by which the EN has to be i
14、mplemented at national level by publication of an identicalnational standard or by endorsement (dop) 2010-05-01 latest date by which the national standards conflictingwith the EN have to be withdrawn (dow) 2012-05-01In this standard, the following print types are used: requirements proper: in roman
15、type. test specifications: in italic type. explanatory matter: insmaller roman type.For this European Standard, any text concerning particular conditions in certain European countries which are included in the main body of the International Standard shall be disregarded and has been replaced bythe n
16、ormative Annex ZA, Special national conditions. Annexes ZA and ZB have been added by CENELEC._ Endorsement noticeThe text of the International Standard IEC 61535:2009 was approved by CENELEC as a European Standard without anymodification.In the official version, for Bibliography, the following notes
17、 have to be added for the standards indicated:IEC 60309 NOTE Harmonized in EN 60309 series (partially modified).IEC 60320 NOTE Harmonized in EN 60320 series (not modified).IEC 60364-4-41 NOTE Harmonized as HD 60364-4-41:2007 (modified).IEC 61995 NOTE Harmonized in EN 61995 series (partially modified
18、)._ BS EN 61535:2009 2 BS EN 61535:2009+A1:2013EN 61535:2009+A1:2013Foreword to amendment A1 3 BS EN 61535:2009+A1:2013EN 61535:2009+A1:2013EN 61535:2009/A1:2013 - 2 - Foreword The text of document 23/577/FDIS, future edition 1 of IEC 61535:2009/A1, prepared by IEC/TC 23 “Electrical accessories“ was
19、 submitted to the IEC-CENELEC parallel vote and approved by CENELEC as EN 61535:2009/A1:2013. The following dates are fixed: latest date by which the document has to be implemented at national level by publication of an identical national standard or by endorsement (dop) 2013-08-22 latest date by wh
20、ich the national standards conflicting with the document have to be withdrawn (dow) 2015-06-20 Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. CENELEC and/or CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent
21、 rights. Endorsement notice The text of the International Standard IEC 61535:2009/A1:2012 was approved by CENELEC as a European Standard without any modification. Foreword to amendment A1- 3 -EN 61535:2009Add the following annexes:Annex ZA(normative)Special national conditions Special national condi
22、tion: National characteristic or practice that cannot be changed even over a longperiod, e.g. climatic conditions, electrical earthing conditions.NOTE Ifitaffects harmonization, it forms part of the European Standard.For the countries in which the relevant special national conditions apply these pro
23、visions are normative, forother countries they are informative.Clause Special national condition1Germany and United Kingdom Add the following textto the scope:Where installation couplers have more than five wires, they shall meet the requirements ofEN 61535 as though theywere included in the scope a
24、nd shall be tested in such a way that allof the mains voltage pins are subjected to the same level of testing._ BS EN 61535:2009 4 BS EN 61535:2009+A1:2013EN 61535:2009+A1:2013EN 61535:2009 - 4 -Annex ZB(normative)Normative references to international publicationswith their corresponding European pu
25、blications The following referenced documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For undated references, the latest edition of the referenceddocument (including any amendments) applies.NOTE When an international publication h
26、as been modified by common modifications, indicated by (mod), the relevant EN/HDapplies.Publication Year Title EN/HD YearIEC 60068-2-31 2008 Environmental testing -Part 2-31: Tests - Test Ec: Rough handling shocks, primarily for equipment-typespecimens EN 60068-2-31 2008IEC 601122003 Method for the
27、determination of the proofand the comparative tracking indices of solidinsulating materialsEN 601122003IEC 60364 (mod)SeriesLow-voltage electrical installations HD 60364 SeriesIEC 60529 A119891999Degrees ofprotection provided by enclosures(IP Code)EN 60529 + corr. MayA1199119932000IEC 60664-12007 In
28、sulation coordination for equipment withinlow-voltage systems -Part 1: Principles, requirements and testsEN 60664-12007IEC 60695-2-11 2000 Fire hazard testing -Part 2-11: Glowing/hot-wire based testmethods - Glow-wire flammability test method for end-productsEN 60695-2-11 2001IEC 60998-2-3 (mod)2002
29、 Connecting devices for low-voltage circuitsfor household and similar purposes -Part 2-3: Particular requirements for connectingdevices as separate entities with insulation-piercing clamping unitsEN 60998-2-32004IEC 60999-11999 Connecting devices - Electrical copperconductors - Safety requirements f
30、or screw-type and screwless-type clamping units -Part 1: General requirements and particularrequirements for clamping units for conductorsfrom 0,2 mm up to 35 mm (included)EN 60999-12000IEC 61032 1997 Protection of persons and equipment byenclosures - Probes for verificationEN 610321998BS EN 61535:2
31、009 5 BS EN 61535:2009+A1:2013EN 61535:2009+A1:2013 2 61535 IEC:2009CONTENTS1 Scope.62Normative references.63Terms and definitions.74General requirements.95General notes on tests.96Ratings.107Classification117.1rated impulse voltage:.117.2method of connecting thecable:117.3degree of protection again
32、st ingress of foreign solid objects and ingress ofwater accordingto IEC 60529 (IP-Code) .117.4location where installationcouplers will be installed:.117.5existenceof an earthing contact:.117.6type of conductor to beconnected:117.7type of terminals for rewirable installation couplers only:.118Marking
33、 and documentation129Dangerous compatibility.1310 Protection against electric shock1411 Terminals, terminations and connectable conductors1511.1 Terminals and terminations.1511.2 Connectable conductors1512 Construction.1613 Protection against harmful ingress of solid foreign objects and against harm
34、fulingress of water1913.1 Protection againstharmful ingressof foreign solid objects.1913.2 Protection againstharmful ingress of water.1914 Insulation resistance and electric strength2015 Construction ofcontacts.2116 Temperature rise2217 Breaking capacity.2218 Forces necessary to disengage the parts
35、of the installationcoupler2319 Cables and theirconnection.2320 Mechanical strength.2721 Resistanceto heat and ageing.2822 Screws, current-carrying parts and connections3023 Clearances, creepage distancesand distancesthrough solid insulation.3224 Resistance toabnormal heat and to tracking3324.1 Resis
36、tance to abnormal heat.3324.2 Resistance to tracking.3525 Resistance to rusting35 AnnexA (normative) RoutineEarth (PE) continuity tests37Annex B(normative)Test circuitsfor temperature rise test (see Clause 16).38BS EN 61535:2009BS EN 61535:2009+A1:2013IEC 61535:2009+A1:2012 6 88911111213131313131313
37、13141516171717182121212223242425252930323435353737394061535 IEC:2009 3 Annex C(normative) Number of sets of test samples used forthe tests and sequenceof tests for each set43Annex D (informative)Guide to use.45 Bibliography47Figure 1 Apparatusfor testing thecable anchorage.26Figure 2 Apparatusfor th
38、e measuring ofthe distortion (example).27Figure 3 Ball-pressure apparatus.29Figure 4 Explanation of “smallpart”.35Figure B.1 1P + N + PE installationcouplers, including N (leftfigure), including PE(right figure)38Figure B.2 3P + N + PE installationcouplers, 3 phases loaded (leftfigure), N and PEload
39、ed (right figure)38Figure B.3 1P + N +PEdistribution block, phaseand N loaded.39Figure B.4 1P + N +PEdistribution block, phaseand PE loaded.40Figure B.5 3P + N + PE - to 1P + N + PE distribution block, 3 phases loaded41Figure B.6 3P + N +PE- to1P + N + PE distribution block, N and PE loaded42Figure
40、D.1 Examples ofuse of installationcouplers.46Table 1 Voltage rating forinstallation couplers.10Table 2 Test currents forinstallation couplers22Table 3 Forces to be applied to cableanchorages.24Table 4 Torque applied forthe tightening and loosening test31Table 5 Installation couplersintended foruse i
41、n supply systems32Table 5a Installation couplers intended for use in supply systems with amaximumvoltageto earth of 150 V, rated impulsevoltage 2,5 kV.32Table 5b Installation couplers intended for use in supply systems with amaximumvoltageto earth of 300 V, rated impulsevoltage 4,0 kV.33Table C.1 Se
42、ts of samples.43BS EN 61535:2009BS EN 61535:2009+A1:2013IEC 61535:2009+A1:2012 7 45474928293137404041424344481224263334343545 6 61535 IEC:2009INSTALLATION COUPLERS INTENDED FOR PERMANENT CONNECTION IN FIXED INSTALLATIONS 1 Scope This standard applies to two uptofive wire installationcouplers includi
43、ng earth, if provided, with a rated voltage up to and including 500 V a.c. and a rated connecting capacityup to and including 10mmfor permanent connection in indoor electrical installations. Installationcouplers with additional contacts forvoltages other than mains voltages are outsidethe scope of t
44、his standard.NOTE 1Installation couplers according to this standard are used e.g. in prefabricated buildings, installation cavities, such as suspended floors and ceilings,or cabletray systems, cable ladder systems, cable ductingsystems and cable trunking systems or in commercial show rooms, in parti
45、tion walls and inany similarapplication or in furniture complying with IEC 60364-7-713.NOTE 2 This standard may be used as a guide for installation couplers with additional contacts for voltages otherthan mains voltages.NOTE 3In the UK,where installation couplers have more than 5 wires, they shall m
46、eet the requirements ofIEC 61535 as though they were included in the scope and shall be tested in such a way that all of the mains voltage pins are subjected to the same level of testing.NOTE 4In theUSA, these installation couplers are not permitted to be used where they will not be visible afterins
47、tallation.An installation coupler consists of an installation female connector and an installation maleconnector for permanent connection notintended tobe engaged or disengaged underload nor tobe engaged or disengaged other than duringfirst installation orduringreconfiguration or maintenance of the
48、wiringsystemin which installationcouplers have been installed. Thismeans that installation couplers are only intended forinfrequent use.Installation couplers are not suitable for use in place of socket-outlet systems. Installationcouplers are not suitablefor use in place of devices for connecting lu
49、minaires (DCLs)according to IEC 61995 or luminaire supporting couplers (LSCs).NOTE 5For lower limits of in-service temperatures the necessary information is given in the manufacturersinstallation instructions. In locations wherespecial conditions prevail, as inships, vehiclesand the like and in hazardous locations, for example where explosions are liable to occur, special constructionsmay be required.NOTE 6Particular requirements for installation couplers e.g. for. use