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BS EN 50163 : 2004

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - SUPPLY VOLTAGES OF TRACTION SYSTEMS

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

05-02-2020

Superseded by

BS EN 50163:2004+A1:2007

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2004

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1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Voltages and frequencies of traction systems
5 Testing
6 Test methodology
Annex A (normative) - Maximum value of the voltage U
        according to the duration
Annex B (normative) - Special national conditions
Annex C (informative) - Changes, interruptions and
        distortion of voltages
Bibliography
Annex ZZ (informative) - Coverage of Essential Requirements
         of EC Directives

Describes the main characteristics of the supply voltages of traction systems, such as traction fixed installations, including auxiliary devices fed by the contact line, and rolling stock, for use in the following applications: - railways; - guided mass transport systems such as tramways, elevated and underground railways mountain railways, and trolleybus systems; - material transportation systems.

Committee
GEL/9/3
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 7571(1992), 94/216279 DC and 03/318491 DC. (01/2005) 2004 Edition Re-issued in September 2007 & incorporates AMD 1 2007. (06/2013)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 8020:2011 Tools for live working. Specification for insulating hand tools for work on or near conductor rail systems operating at voltages up to 1000 V a.c. or 1500 V d.c.
BS 8020:2002 Tools for live working. Insulating hand tools for work on or near conductor rail systems operating at voltages up to 1000 V a.c. or 1500 V d.c.
10/30218908 DC : 0 BS 8020 - TOOLS FOR LIVE WORKING - INSULATING HAND TOOLS FOR WORK ON OR NEAR CONDUCTOR RAIL SYSTEMS OPERATING AT VOLTAGES UP TO 1000 V A.C. OR 1500 V D.C.
16/30336434 DC BS EN 54-27:2015 AMD 1:2016 - FIRE DETECTION AND FIRE ALARMS SYSTEMS - PART 27: DUCT SMOKE DETECTORS

EN 50160 : 2010 AMD 1 2015 VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS OF ELECTRICITY SUPPLIED BY PUBLIC ELECTRICITY NETWORKS
EN 50124-2:2017 Railway applications - Insulation coordination - Part 2: Overvoltages and related protection
EN 50122-1:2011/A4:2017 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - FIXED INSTALLATIONS - ELECTRICAL SAFETY, EARTHING AND THE RETURN CIRCUIT - PART 1: PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK
IEC 60050-811:1991 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 811: Electric traction
EN 50215:2009 Railway applications - Rolling stock - Testing of rolling stock on completion of construction and before entry into service
EN 50124-1:2017 Railway applications - Insulation coordination - Part 1: Basic requirements - Clearances and creepage distances for all electrical and electronic equipment
EN 50119 : 2009 AMD 1 2013 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - FIXED INSTALLATIONS - ELECTRIC TRACTION OVERHEAD CONTACT LINES
UIC 550-2 : 1ED 1994 POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS FOR PASSENGER COACHES - TYPE TESTING
UIC 550 : 11ED 2005 POWER SUPPLY INSTALLATIONS FOR PASSENGER STOCK
PREN 50388 : DRAFT 2011 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - POWER SUPPLY AND ROLLING STOCK - TECHNICAL CRITERIA FOR THE COORDINATION BETWEEN POWER SUPPLY (SUBSTATION) AND ROLLING STOCK TO ACHIEVE INTEROPERABILITY
96/48/EC : 1996 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE 96/48/EC OF 23 JULY 1996 ON THE INTEROPERABILITY OF THE TRANS-EUROPEAN HIGH-SPEED RAIL SYSTEM

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