BS EN 60529:1992 +A2:2013 ICS 29.100.99; 29.120.99 BS EN 60529:1992+A2:2013 National foreword This British Standard is the UK implementation of EN 60529:1992+A2:2013 It is identical to IEC 60529:1989, incorporating amendment 2:2013 It supersedes BS EN 60529:1992, which is withdrawn The start and finish of text introduced or altered by amendment is indicated in the text by tags Tags indicating changes to IEC text carry the number of the IEC amendment For example, text altered by IEC amendment is indicated by The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to Technical Committee GEL/70, Protective enclosures of electrical apparatus A list of organizations represented on this committee can be obtained on request to its secretary Annexes designated “normative” are part of the body of the standard whilst annexes designated “informative” are given for information only National appendices are designated “informative” The foreword of EN 60529 makes reference to the “date of withdrawal” (dow) of the relevant national standard In this case the relevant national standard is BS 5490 which was withdrawn on July 1992 The publication does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a contract Users are responsible for its correct application Compliance with a British Standard cannot confer immunity from legal obligations This British Standard was published under the authority of the Standards Board and comes into effect on 31 January 1992 © The British Standards Institution 2013 Published by BSI Standards Limited 2013 ISBN 978 580 70023 Amendments/corrigenda issued since publication Amd No Date Comments 7643 July 1993 10931 August 2000 Indicated by a sideline 31 October 2013 Implementation of IEC amendment 2:2013 with CENELEC endorsement A2:2013 EN 60529:1992+A2 October 2013