• CEI EN 50522 : 2011

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    EARTHING OF POWER INSTALLATIONS EXCEEDING 1 KV A.C.

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    Superseded date:  22-12-2022

    Language(s):  English, English - Italian

    Published date:  01-01-2011

    Publisher:  Comitato Elettrotecnico Italiano

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    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Fundamental requirements
    5 Design of earthing systems
    6 Measures to avoid transferred potential
    7 Construction of earthing systems
    8 Measurements
    9 Maintainability
    Annex A (normative) - Method of calculating permissible
            touch voltages
    Annex B (normative) - Touch voltage and body current
    Annex C (normative) - Type and minimum dimensions of
            earth electrode materials ensuring mechanical
            strength and corrosion resistance
    Annex D (normative) - Current rating calculation of earthing
            conductors and earth electrodes
    Annex E (normative) - Description of the recognized
            specified measures M
    Annex F (normative) - Measures on earthing systems to
            reduce the effects of high frequency interference
    Annex G (normative) - Detailed measures for earthing of
            equipment and installations
    Annex H (normative) - Measuring touch voltages
    Annex I (informative) - Reduction factors related to earth
            wires of overhead lines and metal sheaths of
            underground cables
    Annex J (informative) - Basis for the design of earthing
            systems
    Annex K (informative) - Installing the earth electrodes
            and earthing conductors
    Annex L (informative) - Measurements for and on
            earthing systems
    Annex M (normative) - Details on site inspection and
            documentation of earthing systems
    Annex N (informative) - The use of reinforcing bars in
            concrete for earthing purpose
    Annex O (informative) - Global Earthing System
    Annex P (normative) - Special national conditions
    Annex Q (informative) - A-deviations

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Pertains to specify the requirements for the design and erection of earthing systems of electrical installations, in systems with nominal voltage above 1 kV a.c. and nominal frequency up to and including 60 Hz, so as to provide safety and proper functioning for the use intended.

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    Committee CT 99
    Development Note Classificazione CEI 99-3. Supersedes CEI 11-1. (03/2011) Supersedes CEI 11-1 V1. (12/2016)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Comitato Elettrotecnico Italiano
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    CEI 64-8/7 : 2012 LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 7: REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIAL INSTALLATIONS OR LOCATIONS
    CEI 64-19 : 2014 EXTERNAL LIGTHING INSTALLATION - INSTALLATION CRITERIA

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEC TS 60479-1:2005+AMD1:2016 CSV Effects of current on human beings and livestock - Part 1: Generalaspects
    IEC 60050-195:1998 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 195: Earthing and protection against electric shock
    IEC 60364-4-41:2005+AMD1:2017 CSV Low voltage electrical installations - Part 4-41: Protection for safety - Protection against electric shock
    IEC 60050-605:1983 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 605: Generation, transmission and distribution of electricity - Substations
    IEC 60050-601:1985 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 601: Generation, transmission and distribution of electricity - General
    IEC 60050-151:2001 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 151: Electrical and magnetic devices
    HD 60364-4-41:2017/A11:2017 LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 4-41: PROTECTION FOR SAFETY - PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK
    IEC 60949:1988 Calculation of thermally permissible short-circuit currents, taking into account non-adiabatic heating effects
    IEC TR 61000-5-2:1997 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 5: Installation and mitigation guidelines - Section 2: Earthing and cabling
    IEC 60364-1:2005 Low-voltage electrical installations - Part 1: Fundamental principles, assessment of general characteristics, definitions
    HD 60364-1:2008/A11:2017 LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 1: FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES, ASSESSMENT OF GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS, DEFINITIONS
    IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
    IEC 60287-3-1:2017 Electric cables - Calculation of the current rating - Part 3-1: Operating conditions - Site reference conditions
    IEC 60050-826:2004 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 826: Electrical installations
    EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
    IEC 60050-602:1983 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 602: Generation, transmission and distribution of electricity - Generation
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