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04/30117565 DC : DRAFT AUG 2004

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EN 50438 - REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONNECTION OF MICRO-COGENERATORS IN PARALLEL WITH PUBLIC LOW-VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS
Superseded date

01-31-2008

Published date

11-23-2012

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Connection requirements
  4.1 The electrical installation
      4.1.1 Installation instructions
      4.1.2 Over-current protection
      4.1.3 Earthing
  4.2 Interface protection
      4.2.1 General
      4.2.2 Interface protection settings
      4.2.3 Loss of Mains (LoM) protection
      4.2.4 Automatic reconnection after a network outage
      4.2.5 Synchronisation
5 Power quality
  5.1 Electromagnetic emission/immunity
  5.2 DC injection
  5.3 Power factor
6 Operation and safety of the micro-cogenerator
  6.1 General
  6.2 Safety
  6.3 Information plate
  6.4 Labelling
  6.5 Maintenance and routine testing
7 Commissioning
  7.1 General
  7.2 Installation
  7.3 Notification procedure
  7.4 Decommission arrangements
  7.5 Replacement arrangements
Annex A (normative) Interface protection settings, national
        deviations
        AT - Austria
        DE - Germany
        DK - Denmark
        FR - France
        GB - United Kingdom
        IT - Italy
        NL - The Netherlands
Annex B (informative) Notification sheets
        B.1 Notification of micro-generation installation
        B.2 Notification of micro-generator decommissioning
Annex C (informative) Compliance testing general arrangements
        C.1 Compliance testing
        C.2 Type testing of the interface protection
        C.3 Type testing
Annex D (informative) Type certification test results sheet
Annex E (normative) List of countries allowing extension of
        the scope > 16 A
Annex F (informative) Abbreviations
Bibliography

EN 50438

Committee
GEL/8
DocumentType
Draft
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
PREN 50438 : DRAFT 2012 Identical

IEC 60364-5-54:2011 Low-voltage electrical installations - Part 5-54: Selection and erection of electrical equipment - Earthing arrangements and protective conductors
EN 50160 : 2010 AMD 1 2015 VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS OF ELECTRICITY SUPPLIED BY PUBLIC ELECTRICITY NETWORKS
EN 61000-3-3:2013 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 3-3: LIMITS - LIMITATION OF VOLTAGE CHANGES, VOLTAGE FLUCTUATIONS AND FLICKER IN PUBLIC LOW-VOLTAGE SUPPLY SYSTEMS, FOR EQUIPMENT WITH RATED CURRENT <= 16 A PER PHASE AND NOT SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL CONNECTION (IEC 61000-3-3:2013)
EN 60255-5:2001 Electrical relays - Part 5: Insulation coordination for measuring relays and protection equipment - Requirements and tests
IEC 60255-5:2000 Electrical Relays - Part 5: Insulation coordination for measuring relays and protection equipment - Requirements and tests
EN 61000-3-2:2014 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 3-2: Limits - Limits for harmonic current emissions (equipment input current ≤ 16 A per phase)
HD 384.5.54 : 200S1 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION OF BUILDINGS - SELECTION AND ERECTION OF ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - EARTHING ARRANGEMENTS AND PROTECTIVE CONDUCTORS
IEC 61000-3-3 : 3.0EN+(REDLINE+VERSION) ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 3-3: LIMITS - LIMITATION OF VOLTAGE CHANGES, VOLTAGE FLUCTUATIONS AND FLICKER IN PUBLIC LOW-VOLTAGE SUPPLY SYSTEMS, FOR EQUIPMENT WITH RATED CURRENT <= 16 A PER PHASE AND NOT SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL CONNECTION
EN 61140:2016 Protection against electric shock - Common aspects for installation and equipment
IEC 60364-5-55:2011+AMD1:2012+AMD2:2016 CSV Electrical installations of buildings - Part 5-55: Selection and erection of electrical equipment - Other equipment
IEC 61140:2016 Protection against electric shock - Common aspects for installation and equipment
IEC 61000-3-2 : 4.0 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 3-2: LIMITS - LIMITS FOR HARMONIC CURRENT EMISSIONS (EQUIPMENT INPUT CURRENT <= 16 A PER PHASE)

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