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IEC 60255-8:1990

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Electrical relays - Part 8: Thermal electrical relays

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Superseded date

30-07-2013

Superseded by

IEC 60255-149:2013

Language(s)

English - French

Published date

05-10-1990

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FOREWORD
PREFACE
Clause
SECTION ONE - GENERAL
l Scope and object
2 Definitions
SECTION TWO - REQUIREMENTS
3 Standard values
4 Accuracy
SECTION THREE - TEST METHODS
5 Tests related to operating characteristics and accuracy
6 Tests for thermal requirements
Figures
Appendix A - Characteristic curves, cold curves
Appendix B - Characteristic curves, hot curves
Appendix C - Example for determining accuracy

This edition supersedes the first edition of IEC 60255-8 (1978) and IEC 60255-17 (1982).Applies to dependent specified time electrical measuring relays which protect equipment from electrical thermal damage by the measurement of current flowing in protected equipment. States the particular requirements for thermal electrical relays. Is to be read in conjunction with higher level documents in the IEC 60255 series.

Committee
TC 95
DevelopmentNote
THIS EDITION SUPERSEDES THE FIRST EDITION OF IEC255-8(1978) AND IEC 255-17(1982). Stability Date: 2010. (10/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
33
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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