SRPS EN IEC 61058-1:2018

Switches for appliances - Part 1: General requirements

Scope

IEC 61058-1:2016 is available as <a
href="https://webstore.iec.ch/publication/25468">IEC 61058-1:2016
RLV which contains the International Standard and its Redline
version, showing all changes of the technical content compared to
the previous edition.


IEC 61058-1:2016 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. This fourth edition cancels and replaces the third edition published in 2000, Amendment 1:2001 and Amendment 2:2007. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:

a) requirements for mechanical switches are now given in IEC 61058-1-1;

b) requirements for electronic switches are now given in IEC 61058-1-2.

Related directives

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National regulations and standards