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Publishing information
This British Standard was published by BSI and came into effect on
28 February 2010. It was prepared by Technical Committee PEL/213, Cable
Management Systems.
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Supersession
BS 4607-1:1984+A2:2010, supersedes BS 4607-1:1984+A1, which is withdrawn.
Information about this document
The products complying with this standard shall also comply with the relevant
requirements of BS EN 61386-1.
Other parts in this standard are:
• BS 4607-5 Non-metallic conduit fittings for electrical installations Part 5:
Specification for rigid conduit fittings and boxes of insulating material.
Presentational conventions
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BS 4607, Non-metallic conduits and fittings for electrical installations.

BS 4607-5, Specification for rigid conduits, fittings and components of insulating material.
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installations and threads for conduits and fittings $

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