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  • IEC TS 63053:2017

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    General requirements for residual current operated protective devices for DC system

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    Published date:  29-06-2017

    Publisher:  International Electrotechnical Committee

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Classification
    5 Characteristics of residual current devices
    6 Marking and other product information
    7 Conditions for operation in service and for installation
    8 Requirements for construction and operation
    9 Preparation of test clauses for DC-RCDs product
      standard
    Annex A (informative) - Recommended diagram for
            short-circuit tests
    Bibliography

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    IEC TS 63053:2017(E) provides general minimum requirements, recommendations and information for the drafting and testing procedures of standards for residual current operated protective devices, intended to be used in DC systems having a rated voltage not exceeding 400 V DC and a rated current not exceeding 125 A, hereafter referred to as DC-RCDs.

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    Development Note Stability Date: 2020. (07/2017)
    Document Type Technical Specification
    Publisher International Electrotechnical Committee
    Status Current

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