Share by email

IEC 60898-2

IEC 60898-2:2016
Electrical accessories - Circuit-breakers for overcurrent protection for household and similar installations - Part 2: Circuit-breakers for AC and DC operation
IEC 60898-2:2016 gives additional requirements for single- and two-pole circuit-breakers which, in addition to the above characteristics, are suitable for operation with direct current, and have a rated DC voltage not exceeding 220 V for single-pole and 440 V for two-pole circuit-breakers, a rated current not exceeding 125 A and a rated DC short-circuit capacity not exceeding 10 000 A. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2000 and Amendment 1:2003. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
a) alignment with second edition of IEC 60898-1;
b) introduction of test Icn1.

This publication is to be read in conjunction with IEC 60898-1:2015.
BASE PUBLICATION
English/French
  CHF 115.-

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 date2016-08-17
Edition2.0
ICS

29.120.50

Stability date2026
ISBN number9782832235539
Pages36
File size1.17 MB
EditionDatePublicationEditionStatus

  • Achieve food security and promote sustainable agriculture

  • Achieve food security and promote sustainable agriculture

  • Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all

  • Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls

  • Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all

  • Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all

  • Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation

  • Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable

  • Conserve and sustainably use ocean, sea and marine resources

  • Promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, halt and reverse land degradation and biodiversity loss

See more

Related publications

Related test report forms