IEC 61557-6 Revised
IEC 61557-6:2007
Electrical safety in low voltage distribution systems up to 1 000 V a.c. and 1 500 V d.c. - Equipment for testing, measuring or monitoring of protective measures - Part 6: Effectiveness of residual current devices (RCD) in TT, TN and IT systems
Specifies the requirements for measuring equipment applied to the testing of the effectiveness of protective measures by regular disconnections of residual current protective devices (RCD) in TT, TN and IT systems. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 1997. This edition constitutes a technical revision. The following changes were made with respect to the previous edition (1997): a) title and scope complemented; b) definitions complemented; c) revision of requirements; d) "tripping tests" and "non-tripping tests" subclauses complemented; e) markings complemented; f) addition of Annex A.
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IEC 61557-6:2019 RLV
Technical committee
TC 85 Measuring equipment for electrical and electromagnetic quantities| Publication type | International Standard |
| Publication date | 2007-07-16 |
| Edition | 2.0 |
| ICS | 17.220.20 29.080.01 29.240.01 |
| Withdrawal date | 2019-07-26 |
| ISBN number | 2831892252 |
| Pages | 25 |
| File size | 300.96 KB |