What is BS EN 175100 - Quality assessment of connectors about?
Electrical connectors are used to join electrical conductors to create an electrical circuit. BS EN 175100 is applicable to connectors particularly designed for use with printed boards in equipment for telecommunication and electronic devices employing similar techniques.
BS EN 175100 establishes uniform specifications and type test requirements for connectors for printed board applications and establishes rules for the preparation of detailed specifications. In the event of a conflict between BS EN 175100 and the detailed specification, the requirements of the detailed specification shall prevail.
Note: BS EN 175100 does not cover connectors designed for use at frequencies exceeding 3 MHz.
Who is BS EN 175100 - Quality assessment of connectors for?
BS EN 175100 on the quality assessment of connectors is useful for:
- Manufacturers of electronic devices
- Maintenance and augmentation teams
- Companies associated with designing and installation of electronic devices
- Fault management teams
- Quality management teams
Why should you use BS EN 175100 - Quality assessment of connectors?
Electronic equipment is used in applications that rely on mechanical or electric systems for their operation. They are essential to any work on electronics systems for creating signals and capturing responses from electronic devices. There are certain specifications regarding the performance of electronic equipment.
BS EN 175100 guides you with terminology, classification into climatic categories, creepage and clearance distances, currents, marking, type designation, workmanship, testing and test schedule that help you with the quality assessment of connectors.
BS EN 175100 also provides the title of detail specifications, drawing information, systems of lettering, contents of detail specification, the primary stage of manufacturing and quality assessment procedures that help you prepare a detailed specification for connectors.
The guidelines in BS EN 175100 enable you to provide a superior quality product to your customers.
