EN 61173 : 1994
Superseded
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OVERVOLTAGE PROTECTION FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) POWER GENERATING SYSTEMS - GUIDE
14-07-2005
12-01-2013
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope and object
2 Normative reference
3 Sources of overvoltages
3.1 External origin of overvoltages
3.2 Internal origin of overvoltages
4 Methods to reduce overvoltages
4.1 Equi-potentialization (bonding)
4.2 Grounding
4.3 Shielding
4.4 Stroke interception
4.5 Protective devices
4.6 Principle of operation
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Gives advice on the protection of overvoltage issues for both stand-alone and grid-connected photovoltaic power generating systems. Coverage includes: external origin of overvoltages; internal origin of overvoltages; equi-potentialisation (bonding); stroke interception. Also gives detailed diagrams.
| Committee |
TC 82
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| PublisherName |
European Committee for Standards - Electrical
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
| DIN EN 61173:1996-10 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 61173:1998 | Identical |
| NEN 11173 : 1994 | Identical |
| CEI EN 61173 : 2014 | Identical |
| SN EN 61173 : 1994 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 61173:1995 | Identical |
| PN EN 61173 : 2002 | Identical |
| NBN EN 61173 : 1995 | Identical |
| BS EN 61173:1995 | Identical |
| IEC 61173:1992 | Identical |
| NF EN 61173 : 1995 | Identical |
| TR 102 532 : 1.2.1 | ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING (EE); THE USE OF ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOLUTIONS IN TELECOMMUNICATION INSTALLATIONS |
| CLC/TS 61836:2009 | Solar photovoltaic energy systems - Terms, definitions and symbols |
| DD CLC/TS 61836:2009 | Solar photovoltaic energy systems. Terms, definitions and symbols |
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