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IEC TS 63053:2017

Current
Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

General requirements for residual current operated protective devices for DC system
Published date

29-06-2017

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Classification
5 Characteristics of residual current devices
6 Marking and other product information
7 Conditions for operation in service and for installation
8 Requirements for construction and operation
9 Preparation of test clauses for DC-RCDs product
  standard
Annex A (informative) - Recommended diagram for
        short-circuit tests
Bibliography

IEC TS 63053:2017(E) provides general minimum requirements, recommendations and information for the drafting and testing procedures of standards for residual current operated protective devices, intended to be used in DC systems having a rated voltage not exceeding 400 V DC and a rated current not exceeding 125 A, hereafter referred to as DC-RCDs.

DevelopmentNote
Stability Date: 2020. (07/2017)
DocumentType
Technical Specification
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
VDE V 0640-053:2018-07 Identical
DIN IEC/TS 63053 : 2018-07 Identical
PD IEC/TS 63053:2017 Identical

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