• I.S. EN IEC 61439-1:2021/AC:2022-01

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    Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies - Part 1: General rules (IEC 61439-1:2020/COR1:2021)

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    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  07-02-2022

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols and abbreviations
    5 Interface characteristics
    6 Information
    7 Service conditions
    8 Constructional requirements
    9 Performance requirements
    10 Design verification
    11 Routine verification
    Annex A (normative) Minimum and maximum cross-section of copper cables suitable for connection to terminals for external cables (see 88)
    Annex B (normative) Method of calculating the cross-sectional area of protectiveconductors with regard to thermal stresses due to currents of short duration
    Annex C (informative) User information template
    Annex D (informative) Design verification
    Annex E (informative) Rated diversity factor
    Annex F (normative) Measurement of clearances and creepage distances
    Annex G (normative) Correlation between the nominal voltage of the supply system and the rated impulse withstand voltage of the equipment
    Annex H (informative) Operating current and power loss of copper cables
    Annex I (informative) Thermal equivalent of an intermittent current
    Annex J (normative) Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
    Annex K (normative) Operating current and power loss of bare copper bars
    Annex L (informative) Guidance on verification of temperature-rise
    Annex M (normative) Verification of the short-circuit withstand strength of busbar structures by comparison with a reference design by calculation
    Annex N (informative) List of notes concerning certain countries
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    This part of IEC 61439 lays down the general definitions and service conditions, construction requirements, technical characteristics and verification requirements for low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies.

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    Committee TC 121
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note The date of any NSAI previous adoption may not match the date of its original CEN/CENELEC document. THIS STANDARD IS ALSO REFERES TO:-NOM-001-SEDE-2018,NMX-J-235/2-ANCE:2015,MX-J-235/1-ANCE:2015.
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current
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