EN 60898-1:2003/A13:2012

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ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES - CIRCUIT BREAKERS FOR OVERCURRENT PROTECTION FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR INSTALLATIONS - PART 1: CIRCUIT-BREAKERS FOR A.C. OPERATION (IEC 60898-1:2002, MODIFIED)

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Superseded date: 02-02-2022

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Published date: 12-01-2013

Publisher: European Committee for Standards - Electrical

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1 Scope and object
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Classification
5 Characteristics of circuit-breakers
6 Marking and other product information
7 Standard conditions for operation in service
8 Requirements for construction and operation
9 Tests
Annex A (informative) - Determination of short-circuit
        power factor
Annex B (normative) - Determination of clearances and
        creepage distances
Annex C (normative) - Test sequences and number of
        samples necessary to prove compliance
        with the standard
Annex D (informative) - Co-ordination under short-circuit
        conditions between a circuit-breaker
        and another short-circuit protective
        device (SCPD) associated in the same
        circuit
Annex F (informative) - Examples of terminals
Annex G (void)
Annex H (normative) - Arrangement for short-circuit test
Annex I (normative) - Routine tests
Annex J (normative) - Particular requirements for
        circuit-breakers with screwless type
        terminals for external copper conductors
Annex K (normative) - Particular requirements for
        circuit-breakers with flat quick-connect
        terminations
Annex ZA (normative) - Classification of circuit-breakers
         into energy limiting classes
Annex ZB (normative) - International publications quoted
         in this standard with the reference
         of the relevant European publications
Annex ZC (normative) - Special national conditions
Annex ZD (informative) - List of clauses that
         require retesting
Bibliography

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Pertains to a.c. air-break circuit-breakers for operation at 50 Hz or 60 Hz, having a rated voltage not exceeding 440 V (between phases), a rated current not exceeding 125 A and a rated short-circuit capacity not exceeding 25000 A.

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Committee	TC 23E
Development Note	Supersedes EN 60898 (06/2003)
Document Type	Standard
ISBN
Pages
Published
Publisher	European Committee for Standards - Electrical
Status	Superseded
Superseded By	EN 60898-1:2019 EN 60898-1:2019
Supersedes	EN 60898:1991/A19:2000 EN 60898-1:2003

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Equivalent Standard(s)	Relationship
NF EN 60898-1 : 2003 AMD 13 2012	Identical
NBN EN 60898-1 : 2003 AMD 4 2012	Identical
NEN EN IEC 60898-1 : 2003 AMD 13 2012	Identical
I.S. EN 60898-1:2003	Identical
PN EN 60898-1 : 2007 A13 :2012	Identical
SN EN 60898-1 : AMD 11 2005	Identical
DIN EN 60898-1 : 2006 AMD 13 2013	Identical
VDE 0641-11 : 2006 AMD 13 2013	Identical
BS EN 60898-1 : 2003	Identical
BS EN IEC 60601-2-28:2019	Identical
UNE-EN 60898-1:2004	Identical
BS EN 60898-1:2003+A13:2012	Identical

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EN 61439-3 : 2012 COR 2013	LOW-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR ASSEMBLIES - PART 3: DISTRIBUTION BOARDS INTENDED TO BE OPERATED BY ORDINARY PERSONS (DBO) (IEC 61439-3:2012)
HD 50573-5-57:2014	Co-ordination of electrical equipment for protection, isolation, switching and control
EN 50557:2011	Requirements for automatic reclosing devices (ARDs) for circuit breakers-RCBOs-RCCBs for household and similar uses
EN 60092-507:2015/AC:2015	ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS IN SHIPS - PART 507: SMALL VESSELS
NF EN 50550 : 2011 AMD 1 2014	POWER FREQUENCY OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTIVE DEVICE FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR APPLICATIONS (POP)
I.S. EN 60670-24:2013	BOXES AND ENCLOSURES FOR ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR FIXED ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 24: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR ENCLOSURES FOR HOUSING PROTECTIVE DEVICES AND OTHER POWER DISSIPATING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT (IEC 60670-24:2011 (MOD))
EN 15869-2:2010	Inland navigation vessels - Electrical shore connection, three phase current 400 V, up to 63 A, 50 Hz - Part 2: Onshore unit, safety requirements
EN 50122-1:2011/A4:2017	RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - FIXED INSTALLATIONS - ELECTRICAL SAFETY, EARTHING AND THE RETURN CIRCUIT - PART 1: PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK
EN 60670-24:2013	Boxes and enclosures for electrical accessories for household and similar fixed electrical installations - Part 24: Particular requirements for enclosures for housing protective devices and other power dissipating electrical equipment
EN 12613:2009	Plastics warning devices for underground cables and pipelines with visual characteristics
EN 61009-1:2012/A12:2016	RESIDUAL CURRENT OPERATED CIRCUIT-BREAKERS WITH INTEGRAL OVERCURRENT PROTECTION FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR USES (RCBOS) - PART 1: GENERAL RULES
HD 60364-5-53:2015/A11:2017	LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 5-53: SELECTION AND ERECTION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR
UNE-HD 50573.5.57:2014	Co-ordination of electrical equipment for protection, isolation, switching and control
EN 62606:2013/A1:2017	GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ARC FAULT DETECTION DEVICES (IEC 62606:2013/A1:2017)
HD 60269-3:2010/A1:2013	LOW-VOLTAGE FUSES - PART 3: SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS FOR FUSES FOR USE BY UNSKILLED PERSONS (FUSES MAINLY FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR APPLICATIONS) - EXAMPLES OF STANDARDIZED SYSTEMS OF FUSES A TO F
EN 50550:2011/A1:2014	POWER FREQUENCY OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTIVE DEVICE FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR APPLICATIONS (POP)
HD 60364-5-537:2016/A11:2017	LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 5-53: SELECTION AND ERECTION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - DEVICES FOR PROTECTION, ISOLATION, SWITCHING, CONTROL AND MONITORING - CLAUSE 537: ISOLATION AND SWITCHING
BS EN 50122-1 : 2011	RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - FIXED INSTALLATIONS - ELECTRICAL SAFETY, EARTHING AND THE RETURN CIRCUIT - PART 1: PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK
BS EN 60670-24:2013	Boxes and enclosures for electrical accessories for household and similar fixed electrical installations Particular requirements for enclosures for housing protective devices and other power dissipating electrical equipment
NF EN 50122-1 : 2011 AMD 4 2018	RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - FIXED INSTALLATIONS - ELECTRICAL SAFETY, EARTHING AND THE RETURN CIRCUIT - PART 1: PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK
BS EN 50550 : 2011	POWER FREQUENCY OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTIVE DEVICE FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR APPLICATIONS (POP)
BS 88-3(2010) : 2010 COR 2014	LOW-VOLTAGE FUSES - PART 3: SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS FOR FUSES FOR USE BY UNSKILLED PERSONS (FUSES MAINLY FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR APPLICATIONS) - EXAMPLES OF STANDARDIZED SYSTEMS OF FUSES A TO F
BS EN 12613:2009	PLASTICS WARNING DEVICES FOR UNDERGROUND CABLES AND PIPELINES WITH VISUAL CHARACTERISTICS
I.S. EN 50122-1:2011	RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - FIXED INSTALLATIONS - ELECTRICAL SAFETY, EARTHING AND THE RETURN CIRCUIT - PART 1: PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK
UNE-EN 50557:2012	Requirements for automatic reclosing devices (ARDs) for circuit breakers-RCBOs-RCCBs for household and similar uses
UNE-EN 16840:2017	Inland navigation vessels - Electrical shore connection, three-phase current 400 V, 50 Hz, at least 250 A
UNE-HD 60364-5-53:2016	Low-voltage electrical installations - Part 5-53: Selection and erection of electrical equipment - Switchgear and controlgear
BS EN 61009-1 : 2012	RESIDUAL CURRENT OPERATED CIRCUIT-BREAKERS WITH INTEGRAL OVERCURRENT PROTECTION FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR USES (RCBOS) - PART 1: GENERAL RULES
BS EN 62606:2013	General requirements for arc fault detection devices
BS EN 16840:2017	Inland navigation vessels. Electrical shore connection, three-phase current 400 V, 50 Hz, at least 250 A
UNE-EN 12613:2010	Plastics warning devices for underground cables and pipelines with visual characteristics
DIN EN 12613:2009-09	Plastics warning devices for underground cables and pipelines with visual characteristics; German version EN 12613:2009
UNE-EN 15869-2:2011	Inland navigation vessels - Electrical shore connection, three phase current 400 V, up to 63 A, 50 Hz - Part 2: Onshore unit, safety requirements
DIN EN 15869-2:2010-06	INLAND NAVIGATION VESSELS - ELECTRICAL SHORE CONNECTION, THREE PHASE CURRENT 400 V, UP TO 63 A, 50 HZ - PART 2: ONSHORE UNIT, SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
BS HD 60269-3 : 2010	LOW-VOLTAGE FUSES - PART 3: SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS FOR FUSES FOR USE BY UNSKILLED PERSONS (FUSES MAINLY FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR APPLICATIONS) - EXAMPLES OF STANDARDIZED SYSTEMS OF FUSES A TO F
BS EN 61439-3:2012	LOW-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR ASSEMBLIES - PART 3: DISTRIBUTION BOARDS INTENDED TO BE OPERATED BY ORDINARY PERSONS (DBO)
BS EN 15869-2:2010	INLAND NAVIGATION VESSELS - ELECTRICAL SHORE CONNECTION, THREE PHASE CURRENT 400 V, UP TO 63 A, 50 HZ - PART 2: ONSHORE UNIT, SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
BS EN 50557:2011	Requirements for automatic reclosing devices (ARDs) for circuit breakers-RCBOs-RCCBs for household and similar uses
BS EN 60092-507:2015	ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS IN SHIPS - PART 507: SMALL VESSELS
S.R. HD 60364-5-53:2015	LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 5-53: SELECTION AND ERECTION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR
UNE-EN 61009-1:2013	Residual current operated circuit-breakers with integral overcurrent protection for household and similar uses (RCBOs) - Part 1: General rules
DIN EN 16840:2015-04 (Draft)	INLAND NAVIGATION VESSELS - ELECTRICAL SHORE CONNECTION, THREE-PHASE CURRENT 400 V, 50 HZ, AT LEAST 250 A

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IEC 60112:2003+AMD1:2009 CSV	Method for the determination of the proof and the comparative tracking indices of solid insulating materials
IEC 60038:2009	IEC standard voltages
IEC 60998-1:2002	Connecting devices for low-voltage circuits for household and similar purposes - Part 1: General requirements
IEC 60228:2004	Conductors of insulated cables
IEC 60364-4-473:1977+AMD1:1998 CSV	Electrical installations of buildings - Part 4: Protection for safety - Chapter 47: Application of protective measures for safety - Section 473: Measures of protection against overcurrent
HD 384.4.41 S2:1996/A1:2002	ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF BUILDINGS - PART 4: PROTECTION FOR SAFETY - CHAPTER 41: PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK
IEC 61009-2-1:1991	Residual current operated circuit-breakers with integral overcurrent protection for household and similar uses (RCBO's) - Part 2-1: Applicability of the general rules to RCBO's functionally independent of line voltage
IEC 60364-4-41:2005+AMD1:2017 CSV	Low voltage electrical installations - Part 4-41: Protection for safety - Protection against electric shock
IEC 60050-441:1984	International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 441: Switchgear, controlgear and fuses
HD 625.1 : 200S1	INSULATION COORDINATION FOR EQUIPMENT WITHIN LOW-VOLTAGE SYSTEMS - PRINCIPLES, REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS
IEC 61210:2010	Connecting devices - Flat quick-connect terminations for electrical copper conductors - Safety requirements
IEC 61009-2-2:1991	Residual current operated circuit-breakers with integral overcurrent protection for household and similar uses (RCBO's) - Part 2-2: Applicability of the general rules to RCBO's functionally dependent on line voltage
HD 588.1 : S1 AMD 1	HIGH VOLTAGE TEST TECHNIQUES - GENERAL DEFINITIONS AND TEST REQUIREMENTS
HD 472 S1:1989/AC:2013	NOMINAL VOLTAGES FOR LOW-VOLTAGE PUBLIC ELECTRICITY SUPPLY SYSTEMS
EN 60947-1:2007/A2:2014	LOW-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 1: GENERAL RULES (IEC 60947-1:2007/A2:2014)
IEC 61009-1:2010+AMD1:2012+AMD2:2013 CSV	Residual current operated circuit-breakers with integral overcurrentprotection for household and similar uses (RCBOs) - Part 1: General rules
ISO 2039-2:1987	Plastics Determination of hardness Part 2: Rockwell hardness
EN 60112 : 2003 AMD 1 2009	METHOD FOR THE DETERMINATION OF THE PROOF AND THE COMPARATIVE TRACKING INDICES OF SOLID INSULATING MATERIALS
ASTM B 172 : 2017 : REDLINE	Standard Specification for Rope-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors Having Bunch-Stranded Members, for Electrical Conductors
IEC 62019:1999+AMD1:2002 CSV	Electrical accessories - Circuit-breakers and similar equipment for household use - Auxiliary contact units
IEC 60998-2-2:2002	Connecting devices for low-voltage circuits for household and similar purposes - Part 2-2: Particular requirements for connecting devices as separate entities with screwless-type clamping units
IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV	Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
EN 60695-2-10:2013	Fire hazard testing - Part 2-10: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire apparatus and common test procedure
IEC 60947-1:2007+AMD1:2010+AMD2:2014 CSV	Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 1: General rules
IEC 60228A:1982	First supplement - Conductors of insulated cables - Guide to the dimensional limits of circular conductors
IEC 60898-2:2016	Electrical accessories - Circuit-breakers for overcurrent protection for household and similar installations - Part 2: Circuit-breakers for AC and DC operation
ISO/IEC Guide 2:2004	Standardization and related activities General vocabulary
IEC 60947-2:2016	Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 2: Circuit-breakers
EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12	DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
IEC 60060-1:2010	High-voltage test techniques - Part 1: General definitions and test requirements
EN 60947-2:2017	Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 2: Circuit-breakers
IEC 60695-2-10:2013	Fire hazard testing - Part 2-10: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire apparatus and common test procedure
IEC 60664-1:2007	Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests
HD 384.4.473 : 200S1	ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION OF BUILDINGS - PROTECTION FOR SAFETY - APPLICATION OF PROTECTIVE MEASURES FOR SAFETY - MEASURES OF PROTECTION AGAINST OVERCURRENT

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