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  • BIS IS/IEC 60479-5 : 2007

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    EFFECTS OF CURRENT ON HUMAN BEINGS AND LIVESTOCK - PART 5: TOUCH VOLTAGE THRESHOLD VALUES FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS

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    Published date:  16-06-2014

    Publisher:  Bureau of Indian Standards

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    NATIONAL FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Conditions and threshold values
    5 Touch voltage thresholds - Presentation of voltage-time curves
    Annex A (informative) - Body impedance
    Annex B (informative) - Touch voltage - Explanation of a method to
            derive estimates of touch voltages thresholds for strong
            muscular reactions and ventricular fibrillation from
            the body impedance tables and current limits in
            IEC/TS 60479-1
    Annex C (informative) - Determination of voltage thresholds under
            selected conditions
    Annex D (informative) - Limits of applicability
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    Specifies touch voltage-duration combination thresholds based on analysis of information concerning body impedances and current thresholds of physiological effects, as given in IEC/TS 60479-1.

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    Committee ETD 20
    Development Note Issued: March 2014. (06/2014)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Bureau of Indian Standards
    Status Current

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

    IEC TS 60479-1:2005+AMD1:2016 CSV Effects of current on human beings and livestock - Part 1: Generalaspects
    IEC 60050-195:1998 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 195: Earthing and protection against electric shock
    BIS IS/IEC 60479-1 : 2005 EFFECTS OF CURRENT ON HUMAN BEINGS AND LIVESTOCK - PART 1: GENERAL ASPECTS
    IEC 60990:2016 Methods of measurement of touch current and protective conductor current
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