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Junction Box Australia certification test standard, AS/NZS 3100:2009, AS/NZS IEC 60670.1:2012, AS/NZS IEC 60670.22:2012,
AS/NZS 3100:2009 Approval and test specification Annex A Figure A1
AS/NZS IEC 60670.1:2012 Boxes and enclosures for electrical accessories (general requirements)
AS/NZS IEC 60670.22:2012 Boxes and enclosures for electrical accessories (connecting boxes and enclosures)
Summary of minimum requirement of standards:
According to lEC 60670.1:2012 Clause 18, the FCN connectors must pass the 850℃ Gw test and the Junction Box lids must pass the 650℃ GW test specified in AS/NZS 60695.2.11.
However, according to AS/NZS 3100:2009 Annex A, if the FCN connectors pass the 850℃ GW but with a flame that persists for 2s, the Junction Box lids (because they are impinged by the flame) must pass the consequential needle flame test of A 6.1.5. |
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