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  • EN 62040-1:2008/A1:2013

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    UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SYSTEMS (UPS) - PART 1: GENERAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR UPS (IEC 62040-1:2008/A1:2013)

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    Superseded date:  08-02-2022

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    Published date:  17-05-2013

    Publisher:  European Committee for Standards - Electrical

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION TO THE AMENDMENT
    1 Scope and specific applications
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 General conditions for tests
    5 Fundamental design requirements
    6 Wiring, connections and supply
    7 Physical requirements
    8 Electrical requirements and simulated abnormal conditions
    9 Connection to telecommunication networks
    Annex A (normative) - Tests for resistance to heat and fire
    Annex B (normative) - Motor tests under abnormal conditions
    Annex C (normative) - Transformers
    Annex D (normative) - Measuring instruments for touch
            current tests
    Annex E (normative) - Temperature rise of a winding
    Annex F (normative) - Measurements of clearances and
            creepage distances
    Annex G (normative) - Alternative method for determining
            minimum clearances
    Annex H (informative) - Guidance on protection against ingress
            of water and foreign objects
    Annex I (normative) - Backfeed protection test
    Annex J (informative) - Table of electrochemical potentials
    Annex K (normative) - Thermal controls
    Annex L (normative) - Reference loads
    Annex M (normative) - Ventilation of battery compartments
    Annex N (normative) - Minimum and maximum cross-sections
            of copper conductors suitable for connection
    Annex O (informative) - Guidance for disconnection of batteries
            during shipment
    Annex P (informative) - Short-time withstand current
            test procedure - Guidance and typical values
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
             publications with their corresponding European
             publications

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    Pertains to uninterruptible power systems (UPS) with an electrical energy storage device in the d.c. link.

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    Committee TC 22X
    Development Note Supersedes EN 62040-1-1 and EN 62040-1-2. (02/2009) To be read in conjunction with EN 60950-1. (03/2009) Supersedes UNE EN 62040-1-1 & UNE EN 62040-1-2. (01/2012)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher European Committee for Standards - Electrical
    Status Superseded
    Supersedes

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    BS EN 62040-5-3:2017 Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) DC output UPS. Performance and test requirements
    CEI UNI EN 50518-1 : 2015 MONITORING AND ALARM RECEIVING CENTRE - PART 1: LOCATION AND CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
    BS EN 62282-3-100:2012 FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES - PART 3-100: STATIONARY FUEL CELL POWER SYSTEMS - SAFETY
    I.S. HD 60364-5-56:2010 LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 5-56: SELECTION AND ERECTION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - SAFETY SERVICES (IEC 60364-5-56:2009 (EQV))
    UNI CEI EN 50518-1 : 2014 MONITORING AND ALARM RECEIVING CENTRE - PART 1: LOCATION AND CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
    S.R. HD 60364-5-56:2010 LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 5-56: SELECTION AND ERECTION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - SAFETY SERVICES
    EN 62282-2:2012 Fuel cell technologies - Part 2: Fuel cell modules
    EN 62040-5-3:2017 Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) - Part 5-3: DC output UPS - Performance and test requirements
    EN 50518-1:2013 MONITORING AND ALARM RECEIVING CENTRE - PART 1: LOCATION AND CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
    BS EN 62282-5-1:2012 (published 2013-01) Fuel cell technologies Portable fuel cell power systems. Safety
    I.S. EN 62040-5-3:2017 UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SYSTEMS (UPS) - PART 5-3: DC OUTPUT UPS - PERFORMANCE AND TEST REQUIREMENTS
    UNE-EN 50518-1:2014 Monitoring and alarm receiving centre - Part 1: Location and construction requirements
    I.S. EN 60146-1-1:2010 SEMICONDUCTOR CONVERTERS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND LINE COMMUTATED CONVERTERS - PART 1-1: SPECIFICATION OF BASIC REQUIREMENTS
    I.S. EN 62040-3:2011 UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SYSTEMS (UPS) - PART 3: METHOD OF SPECIFYING THE PERFORMANCE AND TEST REQUIREMENTS
    EN 62282-3-100:2012 Fuel cell technologies - Part 3-100: Stationary fuel cell power systems - Safety
    I.S. EN 62282-2:2012 FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES - PART 2: FUEL CELL MODULES (IEC 62282-2:2012 (EQV))
    CEI EN 62282-2 : 2013 FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES - PART 2: FUEL CELL MODULES
    CEI EN 62040-3 : 2015 UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SYSTEMS (UPS) - PART 3: METHOD OF SPECIFYING THE PERFORMANCE AND TEST REQUIREMENTS
    BS EN 50518-1:2013 (published 2014-09) Monitoring and alarm receiving centre Location and construction requirements
    CEI EN 62282-3-100 : 2012 FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES - PART 3-100: STATIONARY FUEL CELL POWER SYSTEMS - SAFETY
    13/30251809 DC : 0 BS EN 50171 - CENTRAL SAFETY POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS
    EN 62040-3:2011 Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) - Part 3: Method of specifying the performance and test requirements
    PREN 50518 : DRAFT 2016 MONITORING AND ALARM RECEIVING CENTRE
    I.S. EN 50518-1:2013 MONITORING AND ALARM RECEIVING CENTRE - PART 1: LOCATION AND CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS
    BS EN 62040-3:2011 Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) Method of specifying the performance and test requirements
    PREN 50171 : DRAFT 2013 CENTRAL SAFETY POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS
    I.S. EN 62282-3-100:2012 FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES - PART 3-100: STATIONARY FUEL CELL POWER SYSTEMS - SAFETY (IEC 62282-3-100:2012 (EQV))
    CEI EN 60146-1-1 : 2013 SEMICONDUCTOR CONVERTERS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND LINE COMMUTATED CONVERTERS - PART 1-1: SPECIFICATION OF BASIC REQUIREMENTS
    BS EN 62282-2:2012 FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES - PART 2: FUEL CELL MODULES
    UNE-EN 62282-2:2012 Fuel cell technologies - Part 2: Fuel cell modules
    16/30299842 DC : 0 BS EN 50518 - MONITORING AND ALARM RECEIVING CENTRE
    HD 60364-5-56:2010/A12:2017 LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 5-56: SELECTION AND ERECTION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - SAFETY SERVICES
    BS EN 60146-1-1:2010 Semiconductor converters. General requirements and line commutated converters Specification of basic requirements
    EN 62282-5-1:2012 FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGIES - PART 5-1: PORTABLE FUEL CELL POWER SYSTEMS - SAFETY (IEC 62282-5-1:2012)
    EN 60146-1-1:2010 Semiconductor converters - General requirements and line commutated converters - Part 1-1: Specification of basic requirements

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    EN 61439-1:2011 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies - Part 1: General rules
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    NEMA 250 : 2014 ENCLOSURES FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT (1000 VOLTS MAXIMUM)
    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
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    EN 62040-3:2011 Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) - Part 3: Method of specifying the performance and test requirements
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    IEC 62040-2:2016 Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) - Part 2: Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements
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    IEC TR 60755:2008 General requirements for residual current operated protective devices
    IEC 62040-3:2011 Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) - Part 3: Method of specifying the performance and test requirements
    IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
    IEC 60947-1:2007+AMD1:2010+AMD2:2014 CSV Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 1: General rules
    IEC 60439-1:1999+AMD1:2004 CSV Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies - Part 1: Type-tested and partially type-tested assemblies
    IEC 61000-2-2:2002+AMD1:2017 CSV Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 2-2: Environment - Compatibility levels for low-frequency conducted disturbances and signalling in public low-voltage power supply systems
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    IEC 61439-1:2011 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies - Part 1: General rules
    EN 61008-1:2012/A12:2017 RESIDUAL CURRENT OPERATED CIRCUIT-BREAKERS WITHOUT INTEGRAL OVERCURRENT PROTECTION FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR USES (RCCBS) - PART 1: GENERAL RULES (IEC 61008-1:2010, MODIFIED)
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