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BS EN 1987-3:1998

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Electrically propelled road vehicles. Specific requirements for safety Protection of users against electrical hazards

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-07-1998

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
  3.1 conductive part
  3.2 live part
  3.3 exposed conductive part
  3.4 electrical circuit
  3.5 nominal voltage of an electrical system
  3.6 working voltage of an electrical circuit
  3.7 auxiliary function
  3.8 auxiliary electrical circuit
  3.9 power circuit
  3.10 electrical chassis
  3.11 direct contact
  3.12 indirect contact
  3.13 basic insulation
  3.14 supplementary insulation
  3.15 double insulation
  3.16 reinforced insulation
  3.17 protection degree
  3.18 class 1 equipment
  3.19 class 2 equipment
  3.20 opening parts
  3.21 temperature rise
  3.22 ground clearance between the axles
4 Voltage classes of an electrical circuit
5 Protection against direct contacts
  5.1 Class A
  5.2 Class B
6 Protection against indirect contacts
  6.1 Class A
  6.2 Class B
  6.3 Test procedure
7 Protection against temperature rise
  7.1 Requirements towards temperature rise
  7.2 Requirements towards temperature rise by overcurrent
8 Protection against water effects
  8.1 Test procedure
  8.2 Requirements
Annex A (normative) - Hose nozzle for IPX5 test
Annex B (normative) - Spray nozzle (brass) for IPX3 test
Annex C (informative) - Bibliography

Defines the requirements for electrically propelled road vehicles in terms of electrical safety, when the electrical vehicle is not connected to the external power supply.

Committee
PEL/69
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 95/717168 DC. (08/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NBN EN 1987-3 : 1998 Identical
NEN EN 119987-3 : 1998 Identical
UNI EN 1987-3 : 1999 Identical
I.S. EN 1987-3:1998 Identical
UNE-EN 1987-3:1998 Identical
EN 1987-3 : 1998 Identical
NF EN 119987-3 : 1998 Identical
NS EN 1987-3 : 1ED 1998 Identical
SN EN 1987-3 : 1999 Identical

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