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I.S. EN 61008-1:2004+A13:2012+AC:2012

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Residual current operated circuit-breakers without integral overcurrent protection for household and similar uses (RCCB's) - Part 1: General rules

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

14-02-2022

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-11-2012

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FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Classification
5 Characteristics of RCCBs
6 Marking and other product information
7 Standard conditions for operation in service and for installation
8 Requirements for construction and operation
9 Tests
Annex A (normative) Test sequence and number of samples to be submitted for certification purposes
Annex B (normative) Determination of clearances and creepage distances
Annex C (normative) Arrangement for the detection of the emission of ionized gases during short-circuit tests
Annex D (normative) Routine tests
Annex E (normative) List of tests, additional test sequences and numbers of samples for verification of compliance of RCCBs with the requirements of electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
Annex IA (informative) Methods of determination of short-circuit power-factor
Annex IB (informative) Glossary of symbols
Annex IC (informative) Examples of terminal designs
Annex ID (informative) Correspondance between ISO and AWG copper conductors
Annex IE (informative) Follow-up testing program for RCCBs
Annex IF (informative) SCPDs for short-circuit tests
Bibliography

This International Standard applies to residual current operated circuit-breakers functionally independent of, or functionally dependent on, line voltage, for household and similar uses, not incorporating overcurrent protection (hereafter referred to as RCCBs), for rated voltages not exceeding 440 V a.c. and rated currents not exceeding 125 A, intended principally for protection against shock-hazard.

Committee
TC 23E
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
309
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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