BS EN 61557-6:1998
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Electrical safety in low voltage distribution systems up to 1000 V a.c. and 1500 V d.c. Equipment for testing, measuring ormonitoring of protective measures Residual current devices (RCD) in TT, TN and IT systems
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English
09-15-1998
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1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Requirements
5 Marking and operating instructions
5.1 Marking
5.2 Operating instructions
6 Tests
Annex A (normative) - Measuring equipment for residual current
protective devices (RCDs) of type B
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
publications with their corresponding
European publications
Bibliography
Applies to the testing of protective measures by regular disconnections of residual current devices (RCD) in TT and TN systems.
| Committee |
PEL/85
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 95/200309 DC. To be read in conjunction with BS EN 61557-1. (09/2005) Supersedes 04/30125199 DC. (12/2007)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
14
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Current
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| Standards | Relationship |
| NBN EN 61557-6 : 2008 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 61557-6:2007 | Identical |
| DIN EN 61557-6 : 2008 | Identical |
| NF EN 61557-6 : 2008 | Identical |
| EN 61557-6:2007 | Identical |
| IEC 61557-6:2007 | Identical |
| SN EN 61557-6 : 1998 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 61557-6:2008 | Identical |
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| IEC 60755:2017 | General safety requirements for residual current operated protective devices |
| EN 61557-1:2007 | Electrical safety in low voltage distribution systems up to 1 000 V a.c. and 1 500 V d.c. - Equipment for testing, measuring or monitoring of protective measures - Part 1: General requirements |
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| IEC 61010-1:2010+AMD1:2016 CSV | Safety requirements for electrical equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use - Part 1: General requirements |
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