CAN/CSA-E60127-6:03 (R2017)

This National Standard of Canada is based on International Standard CEI/IEC 127-6:1994, first edition, 1994-04, including Amendment 1:1996. 1.Scope and Object 1.1 This part of IEC 127 is applicable to fuse-holders for miniature cartridge fuse-links according to IEC 127-2 and sub-miniature fuse-links according to IEC 127-3 for the protection of electric appliances, electronic equipment and component parts thereof, normally intended for use indoors. Examples of fuse-holder types with different features are given in Table 1. This standard applies to fuse-holders with - a maximum rated current of 16 A and - a maximum rated voltage of 1 500 V d.c. or 1 000 V a.c. and - for use up to 2 000 m above sea-level, unless otherwise specified. 1.2 The object of this standard is to establish uniform requirements for safety and the assessment of electrical, mechanical, thermal and climatic properties of fuse-holders and the compatibility between fuse-holders and fuse-links. This Standard applies to the safety of such equipment designed to be installed and used in accordance with the rules of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I. Note 1A: Manufactures designing products for use in Canada may find a helpful summary of the equipment-related requirements of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I, in CSA SPE-2000.