IEC 62793:2020
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Thunderstorm warning systems - Protection against lightning
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21-09-2020
IEC 62793:2020 describes the characteristics of thunderstorm warning systems (TWSs) in order to implement lightning hazard preventive measures.
Single sensors and/or a network of sensors (e.g. lightning location system) can be used as a TWS.
This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition, published in 2016. This edition constitutes a technical revision.
This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
- portable devices are no longer covered by this standard;
- in Clause 5, classes of TWS have been deleted;
- in Clause 6, updated figures and more detailed text are provided to better illustrate the alarm timeline;
- in Clause 9, the text has been summarized and refers now to the application guide given in Annex F;
- annexes have been reorganized;
- Annex E is normative.
| Committee |
TC 81
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| ISBN |
978-2-8322-8725-5
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| Pages |
43
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| PublisherName |
International Electrotechnical Committee
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| I.S. EN IEC 62793:2020 | Identical |
| DS/EN IEC 62793:2020 | Identical |
| IS/IEC 62793 : 2020 | Identical |
| VDE 0185-236:2022-10 | Identical |
| DIN EN IEC 62793:2022-10 | Identical |
| OVE EN IEC 62793:2022 11 01 | Identical |
| EN IEC 62793:2020 | Identical |
| PN-EN IEC 62793:2021-06 | Identical |
| CEI EN IEC 62793:2021 | Identical |
| UNE-EN IEC 62793:2022 | Identical |
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