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Make a direct request to the manufacturer I'm sure if you are persistent enough you should be able to extract a copy of their BSEN60670 test certificate.

Regulation 526.3 identifies exceptions from the requirement for connections to be accessible for inspection, testing and maintenance, one exception being a joint forming part of the equipment complying with the appropriate product standard. Appendix 15 does NOT say "Junction boxes with...

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Flame, I'll let manufacturers worry about compliance. http://www.wago.ltd.uk/ Didn't have to go any further than the home page. If you choose not to use a particular product than that's your choice.

I'll stick to the reasoned argument and let others read what I write and decide whether my argument is valid or not. It is after all what forums like this are about. I've fitted many crimp connections and each time I do a connection I pull on it to make sure that the crimp has been effective...

The regulations do not preclude innovation. http://download.hager.com/hagergroup.co.uk/files_download/Ashley_Product_Information/Final%20FAQMFJBBS7671V2.pdf If a product is clearly maintenance free by it's design and has been tested to show that it is maintenance free then to argue that...

Yes definitely one of those. All pushfit connectors have busbars it's a fundemental requirement it's what joins all the cores together within the connector. In fact that description is spot on. Accessory.... Junction Box Standard BS60670-22 with Maintenance Free Terminals. CE "CE...

wiring system, accessory ... take your pick.

What BS are screw terminals made to? When have you seen a screw terminal carry a safety standard mark? All the pushfit terminals carry safety standard marks lots of them covering many regions of the world. Is there a standard for terminals... nope because pushfit terminals are not...

lol (v) A joint forming part of the equipment complying with the appropriate product standard. 113.1 The Regulations apply to items of electrical equipment only so far as selection and application of the equipment are concerned. The regulations do NOT deal with the construction of...

Appendix 15. Junction Box to BS60670-22 with screw terminals must be accessible for inspection or alternatively use maintenance free terminal connections.

What makes you think pushfit connectors need to be accessible? Read Appendix 15 of the Reg's. Which element of a cage clamp or pushwire terminal requires maintenance? Who doesn't believe Pushfit connectors are not a whole lot better than screw terminals? Are you aware of the...