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IEC 62955:2018

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Residual direct current detecting device (RDC-DD) to be used for mode 3 charging of electric vehicles

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English - French

Published date

12-03-2018

£389.43
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FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions and symbols
4 Classification RDC-DD (RDC-MD, RDC-PD)
5 Characteristics of RDC-DDs
6 Marking and other product information
7 Standard conditions for operation in service
  and for installation
8 Requirements for construction and operation
9 Tests
Annex A (normative) - Test sequence and number of
        samples to be submitted for testing purposes
Annex B (normative) - Determination of clearances and
        creepage distances
Annex C (normative) - Arrangement for the detection of
        the emission of ionized gases during short-circuit tests
Annex D (normative) - Routine tests
Annex E (informative) - Methods for determination of
        short-circuit power-factor
Annex F (informative) - Examples of terminal designs
Annex G (informative) - Correspondence between ISO
        and AWG copper conductors
Annex H (informative) - SCPDs for short-circuit tests
Annex I (normative) - Particular requirements for
        RDC-DDs with screwless type terminals for
        external copper conductors
Annex J (normative) - Particular requirements for
        RDC-DDs with flat quick-connect terminations
Annex K (normative) - Specific requirements for
        RDC-DDs with screw-type terminals for
        external untreated aluminium conductors
        and with aluminium screw-type terminals for
        use with copper or with aluminium conductors
Annex L (informative) - Examples of RDC-DD according
        to classification 4.1 based on construction
Annex M (normative) - Additional requirements and
        tests for RDC-MDs according to classification
        4.1.1.2 consisting of an RDC-M-Unit designed
        to be assembled on site together to a separate
        switching protective device
Annex N (normative) - Additional requirements and
        tests for RDC-MDs according to classification
        4.1.1.3 consisting of an RDC-MD module
        electrically coupled to a separate switching
        device or a protective device
Annex O (normative) - RDC-PDs with integrated DC,
        pulsating DC (type A) and 6 mA DC detection,
        evaluation and mechanical switching in one unit
        according to classification 4.1.2
Bibliography

IEC 62955:2018 applies to residual direct current detecting devices (RDC-DD) for permanently connected AC electric vehicle charging stations (mode 3 charging of electric vehicles, according to IEC 61851-1 and IEC 60364-7-722), hereafter referred to as RDC-MD (residual direct current monitoring device) or RDC-PD (residual direct current protective device), for rated voltages not exceeding 440 V AC with rated frequencies of 50 Hz, 60 Hz or 50/60 Hz and rated currents not exceeding 125 A.

Committee
TC 23/SC 23E
DevelopmentNote
Also available in CD-ROM format. Stability Date: 2022. (03/2018)
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978-2-8322-5424-0
Pages
315
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
BS IEC 62955:2018 Identical
CEI IEC 62955:2023-02 Identical

CEI EN IEC 61543:2023 Residual current-operated protective devices (RCDs) for household and similar use. Electromagnetic compatibility

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IEC 60112:2003+AMD1:2009 CSV Method for the determination of the proof and the comparative tracking indices of solid insulating materials
IEC 60060-2:2010 High-voltage test techniques - Part 2: Measuring systems
IEC 60038:2009 IEC standard voltages
IEC 60228:2004 Conductors of insulated cables
IEC 60884-1:2002+AMD1:2006+AMD2:2013 CSV Plugs and socket-outlets for household and similar purposes - Part1: General requirements
IEC 60050-441:1984 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 441: Switchgear, controlgear and fuses
IEC 61008-1:2010+AMD1:2012+AMD2:2013 CSV Residual current operated circuit-breakers without integral overcurrent protection for household and similar uses (RCCBs) - Part1: General rules
IEC 60364-5-53:2001+AMD1:2002+AMD2:2015 CSV Electrical installations of buildings - Part 5-53: Selection and erection of electrical equipment - Isolation, switching and control
IEC 61543:1995 Residual current-operated protective devices (RCDs) for household and similar use - Electromagnetic compatibility
IEC 60695-2-11:2014 Fire hazard testing - Part 2-11: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire flammability test method for end-products (GWEPT)
IEC 60269-1:2006+AMD1:2009+AMD2:2014 CSV Low-voltage fuses - Part 1: General requirements
IEC 61009-1:2010+AMD1:2012+AMD2:2013 CSV Residual current operated circuit-breakers with integral overcurrentprotection for household and similar uses (RCBOs) - Part 1: General rules
IEC 60364-7-722:2015 Low-voltage electrical installations - Part 7-722: Requirements for special installations or locations - Supplies for electric vehicles
IEC TR 60755:2008 General requirements for residual current operated protective devices
IEC 62640:2011+AMD1:2015 CSV Residual current devices with or without overcurrent protection forsocket-outlets for household and similar uses
IEC 60364-4-44:2007+AMD1:2015 CSV Low-voltage electrical installations - Part 4-44: Protection for safety - Protection against voltage disturbances and electromagnetic disturbances
IEC 60947-1:2007+AMD1:2010+AMD2:2014 CSV Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 1: General rules
ISO 17409:2015 Electrically propelled road vehicles — Connection to an external electric power supply — Safety requirements
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 60664-3:2016 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 3: Use of coating, potting or moulding for protection against pollution
IEC 60068-3-4:2001 Environmental testing - Part 3-4: Supporting documentation and guidance - Damp heat tests
IEC 60060-1:2010 High-voltage test techniques - Part 1: General definitions and test requirements
IEC 60695-2-10:2013 Fire hazard testing - Part 2-10: Glowing/hot-wire based test methods - Glow-wire apparatus and common test procedure
IEC 60664-1:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests
IEC 60068-2-30:2005 Environmental testing - Part 2-30: Tests - Test Db: Damp heat, cyclic (12 h + 12 h cycle)

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