BS EN 61173:1995
Withdrawn
Overvoltage protection for photovoltaic (PV) power generating systems. Guide
Hardcopy , PDF
English
04-15-1995
04-29-2024
Introduction
1. Scope and object
2. Normative reference
3. Sources of overvoltages
3.1 External origin of overvoltages
3.2 Internal origin of overvoltages
4. Methods to reduce overvoltages
4.1 Equi-potentialization (bonding)
4.2 Grounding
4.3 Shielding
4.4 Stroke interception
4.5 Protective devices
4.6 Principle of operation
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Annex ZA (normative) Other international publications
quoted in this standard with the references
of the relevant European publications
Gives guidance on the protection of photovoltaic stand-alone and grid-connected power generating systems. Identifies sources of overvoltage hazard, including lightning and identifies the various types of protection.
| Committee |
EPL/47
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| DevelopmentNote |
Also numbered as IEC 61173 (11/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
20
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Withdrawn
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| Standards | Relationship |
| DIN EN 61173:1996-10 | Identical |
| EN 61173 : 1994 | Identical |
| NBN EN 61173 : 1995 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 61173:1995 | Identical |
| NF EN 61173 : 1995 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 61173:1998 | Identical |
| BS EN 61727:1996 | Photovoltaic (PV) systems. Characteristics of the utility interface |