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  • IEC 61024-1-2:1998

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    Protection of structures against lightning - Part 1-2: General principles - Guide B - Design, installation, maintenance and inspection of lightning protection systems

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Superseded date:  17-01-2006

    Language(s):  English - French, English, French

    Published date:  08-05-1998

    Publisher:  International Electrotechnical Committee

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    Clause
    1 General
        1.1 Scope and object
        1.2 Normative references
        1.3 Terms and definitions
    2 Design of lightning protection systems (LPS)
        2.1 General remarks
        2.2 Planning procedure
        2.3 Consultation
        2.4 Design of an external LPS
        2.5 Design of an internal LPS
        2.6 Electrical and mechanical requirements
        2.7 Design calculation
    3 Construction of an external LPS
        3.1 Air-termination system
        3.2 Down-conductor system
        3.3 Earth-termination system
    4 Construction of an internal LPS
        4.1 Equipotential bonding of internal conductive
             parts
        4.2 Equipotential bonding of external services
        4.3 Protection against effects of induced currents
             in internal installations
    5 Selection of materials
        5.1 Materials
        5.2 Protection against corrosion
    6 Maintenance of lightning protection systems
        6.1 General remarks
        6.2 Maintenance procedure
        6.3 Maintenance documentation
    7 Inspection of lightning protection systems
        7.1 General remarks
        7.2 Inspection procedure
        7.3 Documentation of inspection
    8 Life hazard
        8.1 Step voltage
        8.2 Touch voltage
        8.3 Measures to reduce the probability of electric
             shock
    Tables
    Figures
    Annex A (normative) Reinforced concrete structures
    Annex B (normative) Protection against effects of induced
             currents in internal installations

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    Applicable to the design and installation of Lightning Protection Systems (SPS) for common structures up to 60 m high, in accordance with IEC 61024-1. Provides guidelines on how to use IEC 61024-1 and assists the user with the physical design and construction, maintenance and inspection of an LPS

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher International Electrotechnical Committee
    Status Superseded
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    00/242566 DC : DRAFT JUN 2000
    98/263048 DC : DRAFT AUG 1998 IEC 61024-1 - PROTECTION OF STRUCTURES AGAINST LIGHTNING - PART 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES
    DIN EN 13135-1:2011-04 CRANES - EQUIPMENT - PART 1: ELECTROTECHNICAL EQUIPMENT
    07/30166781 DC : 0 BS EN 50164-2 AMD 2 - LIGHTNING PROTECTION COMPONENTS (LPC) - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS FOR CONDUCTORS AND EARTH ELECTRODES
    PD IEC/TR 61400-24:2002 Wind turbine generator systems Lightning protection
    DIN EN 13135-1:2004-05 CRANES - EQUIPMENT - PART 1: ELECTROTECHNICAL EQUIPMENT
    VDI 3786 Blatt 2:2000-12 Environmental meteorology - Meteorological measurements concerning questions of air pollution - Wind
    05/30136031 DC : 0 EN 15287-1 - CHIMNEYS - DESIGN, INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING OF CHIMNEYS - PART 1: CHIMNEYS FOR NON-ROOMSEALED HEATING APPLIANCES
    BS Z 100:1999 Space systems. Ground support equipment for use at launch, landing, or retrieval sites. General requirements
    CSA C61400-24 : 2007 WIND TURBINE GENERATOR SYSTEMS - PART 24: LIGHTNING PROTECTION
    UNI EN 13135-1 : 2010 CRANES - EQUIPMENT - PART 1: ELECTROTECHNICAL EQUIPMENT
    00/241233 DC : 0 IEC 61312-5 - PROTECTION AGAINST LIGHTNING ELECTROMAGNETIC IMPULSE (LEMP) - PART 5: APPLICATION GUIDE
    IEC TS 61312-4:1998 Protection against lightning electromagnetic impulse - Part 4: Protection of equipment in existing structures
    BS EN 13135-1 : 2003 CRANES - EQUIPMENT - PART 1: ELECTROTECHNICAL EQUIPMENT
    09/30199395 DC : 0 BS EN 62253 - PHOTOVOLTAIC PUMPING SYSTEMS - DESIGN QUALIFICATION AND PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS
    IEC TR 61400-24:2002 Wind turbine generator systems - Part 24: Lightning protection
    EN 13135-1:2003+A1:2010 Cranes - Equipment - Part 1: Electrotechnical equipment

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