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  • EN 60855-1:2017

    Current The latest, up-to-date edition.

    Live working - Insulating foam-filled tubes and solid rods - Part 1: Tubes and rods of a circular cross-section

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    Published date:  10-02-2017

    Publisher:  European Committee for Standards - Electrical

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Requirements
    5 Tests
    6 Conformity assessment of foam-filled tubes
      and solid rods having completed the production
      phase
    7 Modifications
    Annex A (normative) - Plan of carrying out of the
            type tests
    Annex B (normative) - Classification of defects and
            associated requirements and tests
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
             international publications with their
             corresponding European publications

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    IEC 60855-1:2016 is applicable to insulating foam-filled tubes and solid rods, of a circular cross-section, made of synthetic materials with reinforced fibreglass and intended to be used in the manufacture and construction of tools, devices and equipment for carrying out live working on electrical systems operating at voltages above 1 kV. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2009. This edition constitutes a technical revision.

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    Committee CLC/TC 78
    Development Note Supersedes EN 60855. (02/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher European Committee for Standards - Electrical
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    IEC 61477:2009 Live working - Minimum requirements for the utilization of tools, devices and equipment
    IEC 60060-2:2010 High-voltage test techniques - Part 2: Measuring systems
    IEC 60212:2010 Standard conditions for use prior to and during the testing of solid electrical insulating materials
    EN 60060-1:2010 High-voltage test techniques - Part 1: General definitions and test requirements
    EN 61318:2008 Live working - Conformity assessment applicable to tools, devices and equipment
    EN 60060-2:2011 High-voltage test techniques - Part 2: Measuring systems
    EN 61477:2009/corrigendum:2010 LIVE WORKING - MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR THE UTILIZATION OF TOOLS, DEVICES AND EQUIPMENT
    IEC 61318:2007 Live working - Conformity assessment applicable to tools, devices and equipment
    IEC 60050-651:2014 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 651: Live working
    IEC 60060-1:2010 High-voltage test techniques - Part 1: General definitions and test requirements
    EN 60212:2011 Standard conditions for use prior to and during the testing of solid electrical insulating materials
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