BS EN 61219:1994
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Live working. Earthing or earthing and short-circuiting equipment using lances as a short-circuiting device. Lance earthing
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English
15-07-1994
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National foreword
EN foreword
1. Scope
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
3.1 Tests
3.2 Special terms
4. Electrical characteristics
5. Requirements
5.1 General
5.2 Earthing cables
5.3 Lances, lance contacts and guiding components
5.4 Insulation co-ordination with assemblies
5.5 Co-ordination with assembly enclosure
5.6 Marking
5.7 Manufacturer's instructions for use
6. Tests
6.1 General
6.2 Lance insertion and removal test
6.3 Test on reliability of stops and ability of lances,
couplings, handles and stops to withstand connecting
forces
6.4 Short-circuit current tests
6.5 Dielectric tests
6.6 Testing durability of marking
Figures
1. Illustrations of multi-phase earthing and short-
circuiting with one single lance
2. Illustration of multiple lance
3. Illustrations of multi-phase lance earthings with
a set of single lances
4. Illustrations of single-phase lance earthings
5. Typical test set-up for multi-phase lance earthings
with one single lance (used for voltages 6. Insulating handle and its preparation for voltage
test
7. Typical test set-up for lance earthings with voltages
> 36 kV
Tables
1. Special temperature categories
2. List of tests referred to subclauses and test
categories
3. Peak current factor
Annexes
A. Sampling procedure
B. Short-circuit testing in a standardized test set-up
of multi-phase devices using a set of single lances
C. Selection, use and maintenance of lance earthings
Annex ZA (normative) Other international publications
quoted in this standard with the references of the
relevant European publications
National annex NA (informative) Original IEC text amended
by CENELEC common modifications
National annex NB (informative) Committees responsible
National annex NC (informative) Cross-references
Restricted to equipment using copper, aluminium or iron bars as a short-circuiting medium.
| Committee |
PEL/78
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 92/20132 DC (11/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
44
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| VDE 0683-200 : 1995 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 61219:1998 | Identical |
| IEC 61219:1993 | Identical |
| SN EN 61219 : 1993 | Identical |
| DIN EN 61219 : 1995 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 61219:1994 | Identical |
| EN 61219:1993 | Identical |
| NBN EN 61219 : 1995 | Identical |
| NF EN 61219 : 1994 | Identical |
| IEC 61138:2007 | Cables for portable earthing and short-circuiting equipment |
| BS 3939-2:1985 | Graphical symbols for electrical power, telecommunications and electronics diagrams Symbol elements, qualifying symbols and other symbols having general application |
| BS 3939-1:1986 | Graphical symbols for electrical power, telecommunications and electronics diagrams General information, general index |
| IEC 60410:1973 | Sampling plans and procedures for inspection by attributes |
| BS 7741(1994) : AMD 8959 | SPECIFICATION FOR INSULATING HOLLOW TUBES FOR ELECTRICAL PURPOSES |
| BS 7740(1994) : 1994 AMD 9060 | PORTABLE EQUIPMENT FOR EARTHING OR EARTHING AND SHORT-CIRCUITING |
| BS 5486-1:1990 | Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies Requirements for type-tested and partially type-tested assemblies |
| BS 7695(1993) : 1993 AMD 9365 | SPECIFICATION FOR INSULATING FOAM-FILLED TUBES AND SOLID RODS FOR LIVE WORKING |
| BS 5227:1992 | Specification for a.c. metal-enclosed switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV |
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