BS EN 60439-1:1999
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Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies Type-tested and partially type-tested assemblies
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BS EN 61439-1:2009
BS EN 61439-2:2009
BS EN 61439-1:2011
BS EN 61439-2:2011
BS EN 61439-3:2012
English
11-01-2006
1 General
1.1 Scope and object
1.2 Normative references
2 Definitions
2.1 General
2.2 Constructional units of ASSEMBLIES
2.3 External design of ASSEMBLIES
2.4 Structural parts of ASSEMBLIES
2.5 Conditions of installation of ASSEMBLIES
2.6 Protective measures with regard to electric shock
2.7 Gangways within ASSEMBLIES
2.8 Electronic functions
2.9 Insulation co-ordination
2.10 Short-circuit currents
3 Classification of ASSEMBLIES
4 Electrical characteristics of ASSEMBLIES
4.1 Rated voltages
4.2 Rated current (I[n]) (of a circuit of an ASSEMBLY)
4.3 Rated short-time withstand current (I[cw]) (of a
circuit of an ASSEMBLY)
4.4 Rated peak withstand current (I[pk]) (of a circuit
of an ASSEMBLY)
4.5 Rated conditional short-circuit current (I[cc])
(of a circuit of an ASSEMBLY)
4.6 Rated fused short-circuit current (I[cf])
(of a circuit of an ASSEMBLY)
4.7 Rated diversity factor
4.8 Rated frequency
5 Information to be given regarding the ASSEMBLY
5.1 Nameplates
5.2 Markings
5.3 Instructions for installation, operation and
maintenance
6 Service conditions
6.1 Normal service conditions
6.2 Special service conditions
6.3 Conditions during transport, storage and erection
7 Design and construction
7.1 Mechanical design
7.2 Enclosure and degree of protection
7.3 Temperature rise
7.4 Protection against electric shock
7.5 Short-circuit protection and short-circuit withstand
strength
7.6 Switching devices and components installed in
ASSEMBLIES
7.7 Internal separation of ASSEMBLIES by barriers or
partitions
7.8 Electrical connections inside an ASSEMBLY: bars and
insulated conductors
7.9 Requirements for electronic equipment supply
circuits
7.10 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
7.11 Description of the types of electrical connections
of functional units
8 Test specifications
8.1 Classification of tests
8.2 Type tests
8.3 Routine tests
Annex A (normative) Minimum and maximum cross-sections
of copper conductors suitable for connection
Annex B (normative) Method of calculating the cross-sectional
area of protective conductors with regard to
thermal stresses due to currents of short duration
Annex C (deleted)
Annex D (informative) Forms of internal separations
Annex E (informative) Items subject to agreement between
manufacturer and user
Annex F (normative) Measurement of creepage distances and
clearances
Annex G (normative) Correlation between the nominal voltage
of the supply system and the rated impulse withstand
voltage of the equipment
Annex H (normative) Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
publications with their corresponding European
publications
Bibliography
Gives requirements for type tested and partially type tested assemblies with rated voltage not exceeding 1000 V a.c. at frequencies not exceeding 1 kHz, or 1500 V d.c.
Committee |
PEL/17
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DevelopmentNote |
Also numbered as IEC 60439-1 Supersedes 01/200921 DC & 96/207525 DC (06/2004)
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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 |
Withdrawn
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Supersedes |
Standards | Relationship |
EN 60439-1:1999 | Identical |
IEC 60439-1:1999 | Identical |
DIN EN 60439-1 : 2005 | Identical |
UNE-EN 60439-1:2001 | Identical |
I.S. EN 60439-1:2000 | Identical |
SN EN 60439-1 : 1999 + A1 2004 | Identical |
NBN EN 60439-1 : 2000 AMD 1 2005 | Identical |
EN 60439-1:1999/A1:2004 | Identical |
NF EN 60439-1 : 2000 AMD 1 2004 | Identical |
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IEC 60364-4-443:1995+AMD1:1998 CSV | Electrical installations of buildings - Part 4: Protection for safety - Chapter 44: Protection against overvoltages - Section 443: Protection against overvoltages of atmospheric origin or due to switching |
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IEC 60050-826:2004 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 826: Electrical installations |
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EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 | DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015) |
HD 384.3 : 200S2 | ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF BUILDINGS - ASSESSMENT OF GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS |
IEC 60071-1:2006+AMD1:2010 CSV | Insulation co-ordination - Part 1: Definitions, principles and rules |
IEC 60695-2-10:2013 | Fire hazard testing - Part 2-10: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire apparatus and common test procedure |
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