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BRITISH STANDARD

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equipotential bonding
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The European Standard EN 50310:2000 has the status of a


British Standard

ICS 35.020; 91.140.50

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BS EN
50310:2000

BS EN 50310:2000

National foreword
This British Standard is the official English language version of EN 50310:2000.
The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted by Technical Committee
TCT/7, Installation requirements, to Subcommittee TCT/7/-/1, Cabling installation
experts panel, which has the responsibility to:
aid enquirers to understand the text;
present to the responsible European committee any enquiries on the
interpretation, or proposals for change, and keep the UK interests informed;
monitor related international and European developments and promulgate
them in the UK.
A list of organizations represented on this subcommittee can be obtained on request
to its secretary.
Cross-references
The British Standards which implement international or European publications
referred to in this document may be found in the BSI Standards Catalogue under the
section entitled International Standards Correspondence Index, or by using the
Find facility of the BSI Standards Electronic Catalogue.
A British Standard does not purport to include all the necessary provisions of a
contract. Users of British Standards are responsible for their correct application.
Compliance with a British Standard does not of itself confer immunity
from legal obligations.

Summary of pages
This document comprises a front cover, an inside front cover, the EN title page,
pages 2 to 24, an inside back cover and a back cover.
The BSI copyright notice displayed in this document indicates when the document
was last issued.

This British Standard, having


been prepared under the
direction of the DISC Board, was
published under the authority of
the Standards Committee and
comes into effect
on 15 November 2000
BSI 11-2000

ISBN 0 580 36709 6

Amendments issued since publication


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