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CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 61058-1-2017
Switches for appliances - Part 1: General requirements (Binational standard with UL 61058-1)
Preface
This is the harmonized CSA Group and UL standard for Switches for Appliances – Part 1: General Requirements. It is the third edition of CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61058-1, and the fifth edition of UL 61058-1. This edition of CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61058-1 supersedes the previous edition published in 2009 as CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61058-1 (adopted IEC 61058-1:2000+A1:2001+A2:2007). This edition of UL 61058-1 supersedes the previous edition published on August 10, 2009. This harmonized standard is based on IEC Publication 61058-1: fourth edition Switches for Appliances – Part 1: General Requirements issued July 2016. IEC 61058-1 is copyrighted by the IEC.Scope
This part of IEC 61058 applies to switches for appliances. The switches are intended to control electrical appliances and other equipment for household or similar purposes with a rated voltage not exceeding 480 V and a rated current not exceeding 63 A. Switches for appliances are intended to be operated by- – A person via an actuating member – Indirect actuation – An actuating sensing unit.
- – Part 1-1: Requirements for mechanical switches, and/or – Part 1-2: Requirements for electronic switches.
- – IEC 60669 (all parts), Switches for household and similar fixed-electrical installations, and – IEC 60730 (all parts), Automatic electrical controls.
- 1DV.1 D2 Modification of Clause 1 to add the following to indicate which switches do not apply: These requirements do not cover switches that are covered by an existing standard such as those constructed so that they can be installed readily in a flush-device box intended to be used in a wiring system that complies with CSA C22.1 and NFPA 70. This part does not apply to switches intended to be covered within the scope of CSA C22.2 No. 111, UL 20, CSA C22.2 No. 4, UL 98, CSA C22.2 No. 205, or UL 773A. 1DV.2 D2 Modification of Clause 1 to add the following note: NOTE 4 The term earthing as used in this standard relates to bonding.
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