Table of Contents

FOREWORD
1 Scope and normative references
2 Terms and definitions
3 General requirements
4 General notes on tests
5 Rating
6 Classification
7 Information
8 Protection against electric shock
9 Provision for protective earthing
10 Terminals and terminations
11 Constructional requirements
12 Moisture and dust resistance
13 Electric strength and insulation resistance
14 Heating
15 Manufacturing deviation and drift
16 Environmental stress
17 Endurance
18 Mechanical strength
19 Threaded parts and connections
20 Creepage distances, clearances and distances
   through solid insulation
21 Resistance to heat, fire and tracking
22 Resistance to corrosion
23 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements -
   Emission
24 Components
25 Normal operation
26 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements -
   Immunity
27 Abnormal operation
28 Guidance on the use of electronic disconnection
Annex A (normative) - Indelibility of markings
Annex B (normative) - Measurement of creepage
        distances and clearances in air
Annex C (normative) - Cotton used for mercury
        switch test (not applicable in the countries
        members of CENELEC)
Annex D (informative) - Heat, fire and tracking
Annex E (normative) - Circuit for measuring leakage
        current
Annex F (informative) - Fire hazard testing
Annex G (normative) - Heat and fire resistance tests
Annex H (normative) - Requirements for electronic
        controls
Annex J (normative) - Requirements for thermistor
        elements and controls using thermistors
Annex K (informative) - Nominal voltages of supply
        systems for different modes of overvoltage
        control
Annex L (normative) - Overvoltage categories
Annex M (informative) - Typical usage
Annex N (normative) - Pollution degrees
Annex P (normative) - Printed circuit board coating
        performance test
Annex Q (normative) - Printed circuit board coating
        performance test
Annex R (informative) - Explanatory notes for surge
        immunity test
Annex S (informative) - Guidance for applying Clause 20
Annex T (normative) - Requirements for SELV and PELV
Annex U (normative) - Requirements for relays when used
        as controls in IEC 60335 appliances
Annex V (normative) - Requirements for controls powered
        by secondary batteries (rechargeable)
Bibliography

Abstract

Pertains to automatic electrical controls for use in, on, or in association with equipment for household and similar use.

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Electrotechnical Committee
Pages
ISBN
Committee	TC 72
Supersedes	IEC 60730 : 1ED 82 IEC 60730-1 : 5.0