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IEC 61173:1992

Superseded

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Overvoltage protection for photovoltaic (PV) power generating systems - Guide

Available format(s)

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

Superseded date

18-07-2008

Language(s)

English - French, English, French, Spanish, Castilian

Published date

15-09-1992

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
Clause
1 Scope and object
2 Normative reference
3 Sources of overvoltages
   3.1 External origin of overvoltages
   3.2 Internal origin of overvoltages
4 Methods to reduce overvoltages
   4.1 Equi-potentialization (bonding)
   4.2 Grounding
   4.3 Shielding
   4.4 Stroke interception
   4.5 Protective devices
   4.6 Principle of operation
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Gives guidance on the protection of overvoltage issues for both stand-alone and grid-connected photovoltaic power generating systems.

DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as BS EN 61173 (11/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
19
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
NF EN 61173 : 1995 Identical
NEN 11173 : 1994 Identical
I.S. EN 61173:1995 Identical
PN EN 61173 : 2002 Identical
SN EN 61173 : 1994 Identical
UNE-EN 61173:1998 Identical
CEI EN 61173 : 2014 Identical
EN 61173 : 1994 Identical
DIN EN 61173:1996-10 Identical

08/30177777 DC : DRAFT FEB 2008 BS EN 62548 - INSTALLATION AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) GENERATORS
DD IEC TS 61836 : 2007 COR 2011 SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY SYSTEMS - TERMS, DEFINITIONS AND SYMBOLS
01/205248 DC : DRAFT JUL 2001 IEC 61836 ED.2.0 - SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY SYSTEMS - TERMS AND SYMBOLS
DD CLC/TS 61836:2009 Solar photovoltaic energy systems. Terms, definitions and symbols
S.R. CLC/TS 61836:2009 SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY SYSTEMS - TERMS, DEFINITIONS AND SYMBOLS
IEC TS 61836:2016 Solar photovoltaic energy systems - Terms, definitions and symbols
IEC 61727:2004 Photovoltaic (PV) systems - Characteristics of the utility interface
CEI EN 61727 : 1997 PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) SYSTEMS CHARACTERISTICS OF THE UTILITY INTERFACE
01/205284 DC : DRAFT JUL 2001 IEC 61727 ED.2 - CHARACTERISTICS OF THE UTILITY INTERFACE FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) SYSTEMS
CLC/TS 61836:2009 Solar photovoltaic energy systems - Terms, definitions and symbols
12/30266531 DC : 0 BS EN TS 62257-1 - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SMALL RENEWABLE ENERGY AND HYBRID SYSTEMS FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION - PART 1: GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO RURAL ELECTRIFICATION
CEI CLC/TS 61836 : 2012 SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY SYSTEMS - TERMS, DEFINITIONS AND SYMBOLS
EN 61727:1995 Photovoltaic (PV) systems - Characteristics of the utility interface

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