BS 6885:1988

This standard BS 6885:1988 Specification for miniature cartridge fuse links for use on printed wiring boards is classified in these ICS categories:

• 29.120.50 Fuses and other overcurrent protection devices

This British Standard specifies dimensions and performance characteristics for miniature cartridge fuse-links primarily for use on printed wiring boards, for the protection of electric appliances, electronic equipment and component parts thereof, normally intended for use indoors.

It does not apply to fuses for appliances intended to be used under special conditions, such as in corrosive or explosive atmospheres.

NOTE The titles of the publications referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Requirements for dimensions and performance characteristics.