IS 14340 : 1996 Brass for current carrying parts in electrical wiring accessories

1 Scope

This standard covers the requirements for brasses formanufacture of electrical current carrying parts used in electricalaccessories such as switches, sockets, plugs, ceiling roses,lamp-holders, bell push and switch-socket combine, etc for domesticand similar purposes.

2 References

IS 1387 : 1993General requirements for the supply of metallurgicalmaterials

IS 1608 : 1995Mechanical testing of metals - Tensile testing

IS 3635 : 1966Methods of test for resistance of metallic electricalresistance material

IS 3685 : 1966Methods of chemical analysis of brasses