GET BIS CERTIFICATION FOR CONDUIT FITTINGS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - METAL CONDUIT FITTINGS IS 14768 (Part 2) : 2003
Electrical conduits are metal, plastic or fiber pipes designed to protect electrical cables and wires. They’re used in just about every residential and commercial establishment, especially for wiring that is either exposed, or fitted outdoors. Since they are essentially a safety feature, you should select the material, size and fittings based on the environment of the installation and the type of wiring it’ll be housing.
Metallic conduits are of following types :
· Rigid Metal Conduit
· Electrical Metallic Tubing
· Flexible Metallic Conduit
· LiquidTight Flexible Metallic Conduit
· Aluminium Conduits
BIS is a statutory institution established under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act,1986 to promote harmonious development of the activities of standardization, marking and quality certification of goods and attending to connected matters in the country.
Conduit Fittings For Electrical Installations - Metal Conduit Fittings product has been specified in IS 14768 (Part 2) : 2003 by Bureau of Indian Standards.
SCOPE :
This clause of Part 1 is applicable except as follows:
Addition
This standard (Part 2) specifies requirements for metal conduit fittings, for use with circular, threadable or non-threadable conduits complying with IS 9537 (Part 2).
This standard is not applicable to fittings for use with flexible conduits covered in IS 9537 (Part 7).
REFERENCES :
Addition
IS 2500 : Part 1 : 1992 Sampling inspection procedures : Part 1 Attribute sampling plan indexed by acceptable quality level (AQL) for lot by lot inspection
IS 9537 Conduits for
electrical installations :
Part 2 : 1981Rigid steel conduits
Part 7 : 2001 Rigid steel conduits flexible conduits
IS 14763 : 2000 Conduits for electrical purposes, outside diameter of conduits for electrical installations and threads of conduits and fittings
IS 14768 : Part 1 : 2000 Conduit fittings for electrical installations : Part 1 General requirements
TESTING PARAMETERS :
· Markings
· Dimensions
· Construction
· Mechanical Properties – Impact Test
· Mechanical Properties – Suspended Load Test
· Electrical Impedance Test
· Fault Current Test
· Earth Terminal Test
· Degree of Protection – Ingress of Solid Objects
· Degree of Protection – Ingress of Water
· Tensile Strength Test
· Cantilever Strength Test
POSSIBLE TESTS IN A DAY :
· Dimensions
· Impact Test
· Electrical Characteristics
· Tests on Joints
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