LIGHTNING PROTECTION SYSTEM COMPONENTS (LPSC) - PART 6: REQUIREMENTS FOR LIGHTNING STRIKE COUNTERS (LSC) (IEC 62561-6:2018)

Published date

04-27-2018

Publisher

European Committee for Standards - Electrical

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Classification
5 Requirements
6 Tests
7 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
8 Structure and content of the test report
Annex A (normative) - Resistance to ultraviolet light
Annex B (normative) - Conditioning/ageing for LSCs
Annex C (normative) - Flow chart for testing LSC
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
international publications with their
corresponding European publications

Defines the requirements and tests for devices intended to count the number of lightning strikes based on the current flowing in a conductor.

Committee	TC 81X
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes & Redesignates EN 62561-6. (03/2018)
DocumentType	Standard
PublisherName	European Committee for Standards - Electrical
Status	Current
Supersedes	EN IEC 62561-6:2018

Standards	Relationship
IEC 62561-6:2011	Identical
UNE-EN IEC 62561-6:2018	Identical
VDE 0185-561-6:2018-10	Identical
DIN EN IEC 62561-6 : 2018-10	Identical
PN-EN IEC 62561-6 : 2018	Identical
BS EN IEC 62561-6:2018	Identical
OVE EN IEC 62561-6:2018 11 01	Identical

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