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    I.S. EN 62040-1:2008

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    UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SYSTEMS (UPS) - PART 1: GENERAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR UPS (IEC 62040-1:2008 (EQV))

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  20-08-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2008

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION TO THE AMENDMENT
    1 Scope and specific applications
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 General conditions for tests
    5 Fundamental design requirements
    6 Wiring, connections and supply
    7 Physical requirements
    8 Electrical requirements and simulated abnormal conditions
    9 Connection to telecommunication networks
    Annex A (normative) - Tests for resistance to heat and fire
    Annex B (normative) - Motor tests under abnormal conditions
    Annex C (normative) - Transformers
    Annex D (normative) - Measuring instruments for touch
            current tests
    Annex E (normative) - Temperature rise of a winding
    Annex F (normative) - Measurements of clearances and
            creepage distances
    Annex G (normative) - Alternative method for determining
            minimum clearances
    Annex H (informative) - Guidance on protection against
            ingress of water and foreign objects
    Annex I (normative) - Backfeed protection test
    Annex J (informative) - Table of electrochemical potentials
    Annex K (normative) - Thermal controls
    Annex L (normative) - Reference loads
    Annex M (normative) - Ventilation of battery compartments
    Annex N (normative) - Minimum and maximum cross-sections
            of copper conductors suitable for connection
    Annex O (informative) - Guidance for disconnection of
            batteries during shipment
    Annex P (informative) - Short-time withstand current test
            procedure - Guidance and typical values
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
             publications with their corresponding European
             publications

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    Pertains to uninterruptible power systems (UPS) with an electrical energy storage device in the d.c. link.

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    Development Note Supersedes I.S. EN 62040-1-1 and I.S. EN 62040-1-2. (02/2009) For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    EN 61439-1:2011 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies - Part 1: General rules
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    IEC 60755:2017 General safety requirements for residual current operated protective devices
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    IEC 61439-1:2011 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies - Part 1: General rules
    EN 61008-1:2012/A12:2017 RESIDUAL CURRENT OPERATED CIRCUIT-BREAKERS WITHOUT INTEGRAL OVERCURRENT PROTECTION FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR USES (RCCBS) - PART 1: GENERAL RULES (IEC 61008-1:2010, MODIFIED)
    EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
    IEC 60947-6-1:2005+AMD1:2013 CSV Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 6-1: Multiple functionequipment - Transfer switching equipment
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