AS/NZS 3017:1996
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Electrical installations - Testing guidelines
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05-29-2024
01-05-1996
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Provides testing procedures to ensure that an electrical installation complies with the requirements of AS 3000 with regard to the prevention of a fire or a person from sustaining an electric shock. Includes tests for earth resistance, insulation resistance, polarity and incorrect circuit connections.
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EL-001
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| ISBN |
0 7337 0210 4
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| Pages |
22
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| PublisherName |
Standards Australia
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| Status |
Superseded
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This Standard sets out some of the common test methods required to test that a low voltage electrical installation complies with the safety requirements for the prevention of fire or a person from sustaining an electric shock.The tests detailed in this Standard relate to-(a) earth resistance; (b) insulation resistance; (c) polarity; and (d) incorrect circuit connections.The Standard illustrates testing procedures for a complete domestic electrical installation connected to a supply system which provides a multiple earthed neutral (MEN) system of earthing. The methods and equipment-(i) are not exclusive and other equipment and methods may be used;(ii) may be applied to other types of low voltage installations, e.g. non-domestic, commercial;(iii) may be applied to work affecting only part of an installation, e.g. alterations, additions or repairs; and(iv) may be adapted to other supply earthing systems.
First published as AS/NZS 3017:1996.
| AS 3000-1986 | Electrical installations - Buildings, structures and premises (known as the SAA Wiring Rules) |
| AS/NZS 3018:2001 | Electrical installations - Domestic installations |
| AS/NZS 3760:2001 | In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment |
| AS/NZS 4836:2001 | Safe working on low-voltage electrical installations |
| AS/NZS 3018:1997 | Electrical installations - Domestic installations |
| AS/NZS 3000:2000 | Electrical installations (known as the Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules) |
| AS/NZS 3760:2000 | In-service safety inspection and testing of electrical equipment |
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