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04/30117565 DC : DRAFT AUG 2004

Superseded

Superseded

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

Published date

23-11-2012

Superseded date

31-01-2008

Superseded by

BS EN 50438:2013

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Summarise this standard

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Superseded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

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