
Plugs and socket-outlets for household and similar purposes - Part 2-6: Particular requirements for switched socket-outlets with interlock for fixed electrical installations
STANDARD published on 21.2.2025
Designation standards: IEC 60884-2-6-ed.2.0-EXV
Publication date standards: 21.2.2025
The number of pages: 186
Approximate weight : 589 g (1.30 lbs)
Country: International technical standard
Category: Technical standards IEC
IEC 60884-2-6:2025 EXV contains both the international standard and its extended version (EXV). This extended version of the official IEC Standard is available in English only and provides the user with a comprehensive content of the Standard. IEC 60884-2-6:2025 EXV includes the content of the references made to IEC 60884-1:2022. IEC 60884-2-6:2025 applies to switched socket-outlets with interlock for AC only, for fixed electrical installations, with or without earthing contact, with rated voltage above 50 V but not exceeding 440 V and a rated current not exceeding 32 A, intended for household and similar purposes, either indoors or outdoors. Switched socket-outlets with interlock according to this document consist of a combination of socket-outlets according to IEC 60884-1, interlocked with a switch according to IEC 60669-1 and/or IEC 60669-2-1 supplied as a complete accessory. The rated current is limited to 16 A maximum for fixed accessories provided with screwless terminals. This document does not cover requirements for flush mounting boxes. However, it covers those requirements for surface-type mounting boxes which are necessary for the tests on socket-outlets. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 1997. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition: a) alignment to IEC 60884-1, fourth edition.