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AS 4509.1-1999

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Stand-alone power systems Safety requirements

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Published date

01-01-1999

Superseded date

29-05-2024

Superseded by

AS/NZS 4509.1:2009

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1 - AS 4509.1-1999 STAND-ALONE POWER SYSTEMS - SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
4 - PREFACE
5 - CONTENTS
6 - SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
6 - 1.1 SCOPE
6 - 1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
6 - 1.3 DEFINITIONS
6 - 1.3.1 Alternating current (a.c.)
6 - 1.3.2 Authorized person
6 - 1.3.3 Competent person
7 - 1.3.4 Current-carrying capacity
7 - 1.3.5 Direct current (d.c.)
7 - 1.3.6 Extra low voltage (ELV)
7 - 1.3.7 Licensed person
7 - 1.3.8 Low voltage (LV)
7 - 1.3.9 Shall
7 - 1.3.10 Should
7 - 1.3.11 Stand-alone power systems
7 - 1.3.12 System output terminals
7 - 1.4 INFORMATION FOR EMERGENCY SERVICES
7 - 1.5 SIGNS
8 - SECTION 2 WIRING AND CIRCUIT PROTECTION
8 - 2.1 WIRING
8 - 2.1.1 Low voltage wiring
8 - 2.1.2 ELV wiring
8 - 2.1.3 Local requirements
8 - 2.2 PROTECTION
8 - 2.3 EARTHING
9 - SECTION 3 EQUIPMENT
9 - 3.1 GENERATING SETS
9 - 3.2 FUEL
9 - 3.2.1 General
9 - 3.2.2 Fuel storage
10 - 3.3 TOWERS, STRUCTURES AND GUY WIRES
10 - 3.3.1 Towers and photovoltaic (PV) structures
10 - 3.3.2 Windtower guy wires
10 - 3.4 ISOLATION
10 - 3.5 BATTERIES
10 - 3.6 MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROTECTION
10 - 3.7 MULTIPLE LV SOURCES
12 - SECTION 4 SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE

Sets out safety requirements for stand-alone power systems used for the supply of extra-low and low voltage power, with energy storage at extra-low voltage.

Committee
EL-042
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 2477 9
Pages
7
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This Standard sets out safety requirements for stand-alone power systems used for the supply of extra-low and low voltage electric power to a single residence or a small group of residences or buildings and associated items, with energy storage at extra-low voltage. Equipment up to, and including, the system output terminals is covered by this Standard.

First published as AS 4509.1-1999.

AS/NZS 3131:1995 Approval and test specification - Plugs and socket-outlets for use in installation wiring systems
AS 1170.2-1989 Minimum design loads on structures (known as the SAA Loading Code) Wind loads
AS 1319-1994 Safety signs for the occupational environment (Reconfirmed 2018)
AS 1530.4-1990 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures Fire-resistance tests of elements of building construction
AS 3000-1986 Electrical installations - Buildings, structures and premises (known as the SAA Wiring Rules)
AS 1768-1991 Lightning protection
AS 4086.2-1997 Secondary batteries for use with stand-alone power systems Installation and maintenance
AS 1940-1993 The storage and handling of flammable and combustible liquids

AS/NZS 5033:2005 Installation of photovoltaic (PV) arrays
AS/NZS 3000:2007 Electrical installations (known as the Australian/New Zealand Wiring Rules)
AS 4509.2-2002 Stand-alone power systems - System design guidelines
AS 4509.3-1999 Stand-alone power systems Installation and maintenance

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