Non-contact test gauge to BS 1363-2 Figure 14. Used together with the contact test gauge to prove that socket contacts do not make unintended contact outside the intended contact zone of the pins.
Product identification
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | SC-BS1363-F14 |
| Figure | Figure 14 – Non-contact test gauge |
| Product | BS1363 Figure 14 Non-contact Test Gauge |
Product photos
Application and test method
The pins of the non-contact gauge are limited in length or diameter so that only a defined part can reach the contacts. With the gauge inserted and the Figure 13 circuit connected, the lamps shall not light – the contacts shall not touch the restricted section of the gauge.
Technical data
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Standard | BS 1363-2:1995 incl. amendments |
| Figure | Figure 14 – Non-contact test gauge |
| Used with | Figure 12 contact gauge, Figure 13 test circuit |
| Test voltage | 40 V |
| Socket type | 13 A three-pin socket-outlet |
| Pin material | Hardened stainless steel |
| Body | Insulating engineering plastic |
| Marking | BS1363 Figure 14 + serial number |
Standard drawing
Handling and maintenance
The non-contact gauge is only meaningful when used as a pair with the contact gauge.
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