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I.S. EN 62477-1:2012

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SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR POWER ELECTRONIC CONVERTER SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT - PART 1: GENERAL

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2012

Superseded date

22-02-2021

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National Foreword
FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Protection against hazards
5 Test requirements
6 Information and marking requirements
Annex A (normative) - Additional information for
        protection against electric shock
Annex B (informative) - Considerations for the
        reduction of the pollution degree
Annex C (informative) - Symbols referred to in
        IEC 62477-1
Annex D (normative) - Evaluation of clearance
        and creepage distances
Annex E (informative) - Altitude correction for
        clearances
Annex F (normative) - Clearance and creepage
        distance determination for frequencies greater
        than 30 kHz
Annex G (informative) - Cross-sections of round
        conductors
Annex H (informative) - Guidelines for RCD
        compatibility
Annex I (informative) - Examples of overvoltage
        category reduction
Annex J (informative) - Burn thresholds for touchable
        surfaces
Annex K (informative) - Table of electrochemical
        potentials
Annex L (informative) - Measuring instrument for
        touch current measurements
Annex M (informative) - Test probes for determining
        access
Annex N (informative) - Guidance regarding
        short-circuit current
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
         international publications with their
         corresponding European publications

Applicable to Power Electronic Converter Systems (PECS) and equipment, their components for electronic power conversion and electronic power switching, including the means for their control, protection, monitoring and measurement, such as with the main purpose of converting electric power, with rated system voltages not exceeding 1000 V a.c. or 1500 V d.c.

DevelopmentNote
For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017) Partially Supersedes 1998 edition of I.S. EN 50178. (07/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
442
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
EN 62477-1:2012 Equivalent
BS EN 62477-1 : 2012 Equivalent
IEC 62477-1:2012 Equivalent
UNE-EN 62477-1:2012 Equivalent

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