Things you need to know about British Standard lamp plug
British lamp plugs, also known as BS (British standard) lamp plug refers specifically to the British Standard guidelines as a reference power lamp plug. British lamp plugs have assembled and injection -type points, assembled British lamp plugs removable, free customization, integration and injection molding style is generally not removed.
The common market, the British standards BS1363, BS546, BS5733, etc., which provides a standard product into the UK must be followed. British lamp plugs are not right for UK itself, but also in other countries because of historical reasons ( such as once a British colony ) will continue to use its standards, such as Nigeria, Tanzania, India and Pakistan, Malaysia, Singapore, Maldives, Hong Kong, China and other countries areas.
British lamp plugs are inserted three square feet, there is "E, L, N" three poles, E (Earth) is extremely ground, L (Live) level as FireWire, N (Null) extremely zero line, follow the "left and right zero fire in the middle," in general will have to identify the lamp plug. Also identifies a corresponding current and voltage values on the British lamp plug with fuse lamp plugs are marked with the word British "FUSED" 's. Under British lamp plugs the same pitch about three feet of copper, its L and N poles pin plastic package, from a security role.
British lamp plugs can be used as supporting electrical use can be used for industrial, domestic, residential, commercial and other places. In particular, when the British lamp plug outlet Britain, the need for BS certification, if exports are other countries such as India, it is not strictly required for certification. In addition, individual countries have local protectionism, the need to lamp plug the outlet when the British national certification, countries such as Saudi Arabia to use British lamp plugs, but the lamp plug when we export to Saudi national, need to have a certified Saudi SASO.
To assembled British lamp plugs as kind, according to BS1363 standard 1363 lamp plug lamp plug for testing. In the case of the load, copper foot temperature does not exceed room temperature 37 ℃ ( test temperature for 4 hours after ), namely temperature 37 ℃, FireWire, zero line position does not exceed the ambient temperature of 52 ℃. In the temperature range, you can qualify, otherwise unqualified.
13A fuse in the lamp plug for the British sample, according to the BS1362 standard for testing. 1.9 times the rated load fuse tube current, the fuse must be within half an hour; fuse tube carries 1.6 times rated current, not blown in half an hour.