IS/IEC 60898 Part 1 : 2015
Electrical accessories - Circuit - Breakers for overcurrent protection for household and similar installations: Part 1 circuit - Breakers for a.c. operation (First Revision)
Current edition: 2015
BIS department: ETD
What this standard covers
This part of lEC 60898 applies to a c. air-break circuit-breakers for operation at 50 Hz or 60 Hz, having a rated voltage not exceeding 440 V (between phases), a rated current not exceeding 125 A and a rated short-circuit capacity not exceeding 25 000 A As far as possible, it is in line with the requirements contained in lEC 60947-2. These circuit-breakers are intended for the protection...
Scope, quoted from IS/IEC 60898 (Part 1) : 2002 — the 2002 edition in the public archive, not the current IS/IEC 60898 Part 1 : 2015. Read the full standard
The BIS registry lists the current edition as IS/IEC 60898 Part 1 : 2015. The publicly archived copy quoted here is the 2002 edition, so wording and requirements may have changed since. Check the official BIS listing for what is in force.
Test methods it refers to
- IS 2071
- IS 2824
Edition history (per the BIS registry)
- IS/IEC 60898 Part 1 : 2015 — current edition
Where this standard is used on NirmanDost
Listed by product makers
3 products in the NirmanDost catalogue name this standard on their spec sheets — Mylinc Modular MCB - SP - 1 Module (IS 60898-1:2002), Mylinc Modular MCB - 16A - SP - 1 Module (Matt Grey), Lyncus Modular MCB - SP - 1 Module (IS 60898-1:2002) (White). That is the maker’s own claim, copied as printed; we have not tested these products against the standard, and a spec sheet can cite the wrong code.
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