BS 5958-1:1991

Gives basic information on the generation of static electricity in solids, liquids and gases and on persons. Describes how the charges produced give rise to discharges which may cause ignition or electric shocks. Outlines methods available for minimizing generation and for safely dissipating charges including advice on earthing and bonding.

Cross References:
BS 903:Part C1
BS 903:Part C2
BS 2044
BS 2050
BS 2782:Part 2:Method 230A
BS 2782:Part 2:Method 231A
BS 3187
BS 5345:Part 1
BS 5345:Part 4
BS 5351
BS 5501:Part 1
BS 5958:Part 2
BS 6233
BS 6524
BS 6651
BS 6654
BS 7193
BS 7430
BS CECC 00015:Part 1


Replaced by PD CLC/TR 50404:2003 but remains current.

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