BS 7909:2008
Superseded
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CODE OF PRACTICE FOR TEMPORARY ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND RELATED PURPOSES
Hardcopy , PDF
31-08-2011
English
01-01-2008
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Management of an event and supply of equipment for
temporary electrical systems
5 Small/simple events and activities requiring up to 6 kVa
6 Large/complex events and activities requiring in excess
of 6 kVa
7 Design and instructions for setting-up temporary electrical
systems
8 Work on site
9 Inspection and testing
10 Operational procedures
11 Additional considerations
List of annexes
Annex A (normative) - Construction of distribution equipment
or switchgear for temporary systems
Annex B (informative) - Distribution equipment functionality
Annex C (normative) - Earthing arrangements and temporary systems
Annex D (informative) - Possible arrangements for temporary
electrical systems
Annex E (informative) - Residual current devices (RCDs) - Selection
and use
Annex F (informative) - Supplies provided for temporary
distributions at venues
Annex G (normative) - Inspection, testing and certification
Annex H (informative) - Standard connections for a 19-pin
connector used for lighting applications
Bibliography
Provides recommendations for the management, design, setting-up and operation of temporary electrical systems using low voltage a.c. electricity, for the entertainment and similar or related industries.
| Committee |
CPW/4
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes BS 7909(1998) and 08/30166535 DC. To be read in conjunction with BS 7671(2008). (12/2008)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
110
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
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| BS EN 12193:2007 | Light and lighting. Sports lighting |
| IEC 61984:2008 | Connectors - Safety requirements and tests |
| BS EN 60309-1 : 1999 | PLUGS, SOCKET-OUTLETS AND COUPLERS FOR INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS |
| IEC 60092-507:2014 | Electrical installations in ships - Part 507: Small vessels |
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| BS 7288:1990 | Specification for socket outlets incorporating residual current devices (S.R.C.D.s) |
| BS 5550-7.5.2:1981 | Cinematography. Production and presentation. Film and television location lighting Specification for location lighting power distribution units |
| BS PAS 51(2004) : 2004 | GUIDE TO INDUSTRY BEST PRACTICE FOR ORGANIZING OUTDOOR EVENTS |
| IEC 60755:2017 | General safety requirements for residual current operated protective devices |
| BS 8450:2006 | Code of practice for installation of electrical and electronic equipment in ships |
| BS EN 50172:2004 | Emergency escape lighting systems |
| BS 4533-102.17:1990 | Luminaires. Particular requirements Specification for luminaires for stage lighting, television, film and photographic studios (outside and indoor) |
| BS 4363(1998) : 1998 | SPECIFICATION FOR DISTRIBUTION ASSEMBLIES FOR REDUCED LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRICITY SUPPLIES FOR CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING SITES |
| BS EN 61984:2009 | Connectors. Safety requirements and tests |
| BS 7919:2001 | Electric cables. Flexible cables rated up to 450/750V, for use with appliances and equipment intended for industrial and similar environments |
| BS 5550-7.5.4:1981 | Cinematography. Production and presentation. Film and television location lighting Specification for single pole high current plugs and socket connectors |
| BS EN 61558-2-6:2009 | Safety of transformers, reactors, power supply units and similar products for supply voltages up to 1100 V Particular requirements and tests for safety isolating transformers and power supply units incorporating safety isolating transformers |
| IEC 60309-1:1999+AMD1:2005+AMD2:2012 CSV | Plugs, socket-outlets and couplers for industrial purposes - Part 1: General requirements |
| BS 4293:1983 | Specification for residual current-operated circuit-breakers |
| BS 5550-7.5.3:1981 | Cinematography. Production and presentation. Film and television location lighting Specification for plugs and socket connectors |
| BS EN 61557-6:1998 | Electrical safety in low voltage distribution systems up to 1000 V a.c. and 1500 V d.c. Equipment for testing, measuring ormonitoring of protective measures Residual current devices (RCD) in TT, TN and IT systems |
| IEC 60309-2:1999+AMD1:2005+AMD2:2012 CSV | Plugs, socket-outlets and couplers for industrial purposes - Part 2: Dimensional interchangeability requirements for pin and contact-tube accessories |
| BS EN 60073:2002 | Basic and safety principles for man-machine interface, marking and identification. Coding principles for indicators and actuators |
| BS EN 60092-507:2015 | Electrical installations in ships Small vessels |
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