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Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Over-current protective devices Selectivity under over-current conditions
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Published date

05-13-2009

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and abbreviated terms
  3.1 Alphabetical index of terms
  3.2 Terms and definitions
  3.3 Abbreviated terms
4 Scope of selectivity requirements
  4.1 General
  4.2 Motor protection circuit-breaker/Manual motor starter
5 Selectivity determination
  5.1 Circuit-breaker as UD
      5.1.1 Selectivity between circuit-breakers
      5.1.2 Selectivity between a circuit-breaker (UD) and
            a fuse to IEC 60269-1 (DD)
      5.1.3 CB/CPS - Selectivity between a circuit-breaker
            to IEC 60947-2 (UD) and a CPS to IEC 60947-6-2
            (DD)
      5.1.4 Circuit-breaker/MOR - Selectivity between a
            circuit-breaker (UD) and a motor protection
            overload relay to IEC 60947-4-1 or
            IEC 60947-4-2 (DD)
  5.2 Fuse(s) to IEC 60269-1 as UD
      5.2.1 Fuse/circuit-breaker - Selectivity between a fuse
            to IEC 60269-1 (UD) and a circuit-breaker (DD)
      5.2.2 FU/FU - Selectivity between fuses to IEC 60269-1
            (UD and DD)
      5.2.3 FU/CPS - Selectivity between fuse(s) to IEC 60269-1
            (UD) and a CPS to IEC 60947-6-2 (DD)
      5.2.4 FU/MOR - Selectivity between fuse(s) to IEC 60269-1
            (UD) and a motor overload protection relay to
            IEC 60947-4-1 or IEC 60947-4-2 (DD)
6 Residual current devices (RCDs)
  6.1 General
  6.2 Selectivity - RCD/RCD
      6.2.1 Selectivity between RCDs in the case of
            earth-leakage current
      6.2.2 Selectivity between RCDs in the case of
            earth-fault (ground-fault) current
7 Zone Selective Interlocking (ZSI)
  7.1 General
  7.2 Operating principle
  7.3 Example
8 Over-current protection relay (OCR) - Single input energizing
  quantity measuring relays with dependent or independent time
Annex A (informative) - Examples of selectivity between
        over-current protection devices Examples of the grades
        of selectivity applicable to circuit-breakers
Annex B (informative) - Standing loads - Effect of standing
        loads on selectivity in the overload zone
Bibliography

Provides an application guide for the determination of selectivity between over-current protective devices of low-voltage switchgear and controlgear, summarises the definitions of the terminology and provides examples of application.

IEC 61912-2:2009(E), which serves as an application guide for the determination of selectivity between over-current protective devices of low-voltage switchgear and controlgear, summarises the definitions of the terminology and provides examples of application.

Committee
PEL/121/1
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
38
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
IEC TR 61912-2:2009 Identical

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IEC 60947-4-1:2009+AMD1:2012 CSV Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 4-1: Contactors and motor-starters - Electromechanical contactors and motor-starters
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IEC 60269-1:2006+AMD1:2009+AMD2:2014 CSV Low-voltage fuses - Part 1: General requirements
IEC 60050-442:1998 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 442: Electrical accessories
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IEC 60947-1:2007+AMD1:2010+AMD2:2014 CSV Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 1: General rules
IEC 60947-4-2:2011 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 4-2: Contactors and motor-starters - AC semiconductor motor controllers and starters
IEC TR 61818:2003 Application guide for low-voltage fuses
IEC 60898-1:2015 Electrical accessories - Circuit-breakers for overcurrent protection for household and similar installations - Part 1: Circuit-breakers for a.c. operation
IEC 60050-826:2004 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 826: Electrical installations
IEC 60947-2:2016 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 2: Circuit-breakers
IEC 60050-448:1995 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 448: Power system protection

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