Specification for cable glands and sealing boxes for association with apparatus for use at mines and quarries

Published by	Publication Date	Number of Pages
BSI	03/30/1973	16

Category: BS

Description

BS 542 – Specification for cable glands and sealing boxes for association with apparatus for use at mines and quarries

Cable sealing and dividing boxes with cable glands, designed to be filled with solid setting bituminous compound (not sealing boxes filled with oil). Construction, physical properties of insulation materials and minimum electrical creepage distances; clearance distances between bare conductors; details of screwed terminals.

Cross References:
BS 350
BS 1433
BS 2782
BS 2872
BS 2873
BS 2874
BS 3643
BS 3692
BS 3781
BS 3840
BS 4683:Part 2

Replaces BS 542:1964.