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    BS EN 62606 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ARC FAULT DETECTION DEVICES (AFDD)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  31-03-2014

    Language(s):  English

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    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Classification
    5 Characteristics of AFDDs
    6 Marking and other product information
    7 Standard conditions for operation in service
      and for installation
    8 Requirements for construction and operation
    9 Testing procedure
    Annex A (normative) - Test sequence and number
            of samples to be submitted for certification
            purposes
    Annex B (normative) - Determination of clearances
            and creepage distances
    Annex C (normative) - Arrangement for the detection
            of the emission of ionized gases during
            short-circuit tests
    Annex D (normative) - Additional requirements and
            tests for AFDDs designed to be assembled
            on site together with a main protective device
            (circuit-breaker or RCCB or RCBO)
    Annex E (normative) - Routine tests
    Annex F (normative) - Description of the shaker arc test
    Annex IA (informative) - Methods of determination of
             short-circuit power-factor
    Annex IB (informative) - Examples of terminal designs
    Annex IC (informative) - Correspondence between ISO
             and AWG copper conductors
    Annex ID (informative) - Follow-up testing program for
             AFDDs
    Annex IE (informative) - SCPDs for short-circuit tests
    Annex J (normative) - Particular requirements for AFDDs
            with screwless type terminals for external
            copper conductors
    Annex K (normative) - Particular requirements for
            AFDDs with flat quick-connect terminations
    Annex L (normative) - Specific requirements for AFDDs
            with screw-type terminals for external
            untreated aluminium conductors and with
            aluminium screw-type terminals for use
            with copper or with aluminium conductors

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    Committee PEL/23/1
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    CISPR 14-1:2016 Electromagnetic compatibility - Requirements for household appliances, electric tools and similar apparatus - Part 1: Emission
    IEC 60112:2003+AMD1:2009 CSV Method for the determination of the proof and the comparative tracking indices of solid insulating materials
    IEC 62423:2009 Type F and type B residual current operated circuit-breakers with and without integral overcurrent protection for household and similar uses
    IEC 60998-1:2002 Connecting devices for low-voltage circuits for household and similar purposes - Part 1: General requirements
    IEC 60228:2004 Conductors of insulated cables
    IEC 60884-1:2002+AMD1:2006+AMD2:2013 CSV Plugs and socket-outlets for household and similar purposes - Part1: General requirements
    IEC 61210:2010 Connecting devices - Flat quick-connect terminations for electrical copper conductors - Safety requirements
    IEC 61008-1:2010+AMD1:2012+AMD2:2013 CSV Residual current operated circuit-breakers without integral overcurrent protection for household and similar uses (RCCBs) - Part1: General rules
    IEC 60364-5-53:2001+AMD1:2002+AMD2:2015 CSV Electrical installations of buildings - Part 5-53: Selection and erection of electrical equipment - Isolation, switching and control
    IEC 61543:1995 Residual current-operated protective devices (RCDs) for household and similar use - Electromagnetic compatibility
    IEC 60269-1:2006+AMD1:2009+AMD2:2014 CSV Low-voltage fuses - Part 1: General requirements
    IEC 61009-1:2010+AMD1:2012+AMD2:2013 CSV Residual current operated circuit-breakers with integral overcurrentprotection for household and similar uses (RCBOs) - Part 1: General rules
    ASTM B 172 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Rope-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors Having Bunch-Stranded Members, for Electrical Conductors
    IEC 60998-2-2:2002 Connecting devices for low-voltage circuits for household and similar purposes - Part 2-2: Particular requirements for connecting devices as separate entities with screwless-type clamping units
    IEC TR 60755:2008 General requirements for residual current operated protective devices
    IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
    IEC 60364-4-44:2007+AMD1:2015 CSV Low-voltage electrical installations - Part 4-44: Protection for safety - Protection against voltage disturbances and electromagnetic disturbances
    IEC 60068-3-4:2001 Environmental testing - Part 3-4: Supporting documentation and guidance - Damp heat tests
    IEC 61545:1996 Connecting devices - Devices for the connection of aluminium conductors in clamping units of any material and copper conductors in aluminium bodied clamping units
    IEC 60695-2-10:2013 Fire hazard testing - Part 2-10: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire apparatus and common test procedure
    IEC 60664-1:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests
    IEC 60068-2-30:2005 Environmental testing - Part 2-30: Tests - Test Db: Damp heat, cyclic (12 h + 12 h cycle)
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