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IEC 60898-1

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 60898-1:2015 applies to a.c. air-break circuit-breakers for operation at 50 Hz, 60 Hz or 50/60 Hz, having a rated voltage not exceeding 440 V (between phases), a rated current not exceeding 125 A and a rated short-circuit capacity not exceeding 25 000 A. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2002, Amendment 1:2002 and Amendment 2:2003. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
a) Revision of 9.5 Terminals
b) Revision of the test of glow wire
c) Simplification of the figures for short circuit tests.
The contents of the corrigendum of November 2015 have been included in this copy. This bilingual version (2016-11) corresponds to the English version, published in 2015-03. The French version of this standard has not been voted upon.
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Technical committee

TC 23/SC 23E Circuit-breakers and similar equipment for household use

Category

Safety

Keywords

Water management - Smart city - LVDC
Publication typeInternational Standard
Publication date2015-03-23
Edition2.0
ICS

29.120.50

Stability date2026
ISBN number9782832237441
Pages147
File size2.00 MB
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