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BS EN 50526-2:2014

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Railway applications. Fixed installations. D.C. surge arresters and voltage limiting devices Voltage limiting devices

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-03-2014

€254.76
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Classes of VLD
5 Characteristics and requirements of the VLDs
6 Type tests
7 Routine tests
Annex A (informative) - Preferred ranges of the principal
        properties of the VLDs
Bibliography

Pertains to Voltage Limiting Devices (VLDs) to be applied in d.c. traction systems in order to comply with protective provisions against electric shock from d.c., and mixed a.c. - d.c. voltages, in accordance with the EN 50122 series, taking into account stray current provisions.

Committee
GEL/9/3
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 12/30235298 DC. (03/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
36
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

This European Standard applies to Voltage Limiting Devices (VLDs) to be applied in d.c. traction systems in order to comply with protective provisions against electric shock from d.c., and mixed a.c. – d.c. voltages, in accordance with the EN50122 series, taking into account stray current provisions.

VLDs operate in such a way as to connect the track return circuit of d.c. railway systems to the earthing system or to conductive parts within the overhead contact line zone or current collector zone.

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