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IEC 62208

IEC 62208:2023
Empty enclosures for low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies - General requirements
IEC 62208:2023 applies to empty enclosures, as provided by the enclosure manufacturer, prior to the incorporation of switchgear and controlgear components by the assembly manufacturer. This document specifies general definitions, classifications, characteristics and test requirements of enclosures to be used as part of switchgear and controlgear assemblies (e.g. in accordance with the product standard in the IEC 61439 series), the rated voltage of which does not exceed 1 000 V AC or 1 500 V DC, and suitable for general use for either indoor or outdoor applications. This third edition cancels and replaces the second edition published in 2011. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
a) consideration of the modifications introduced in IEC 61439-1:2020;
b) alignment of test procedures with the newest relevant standards.
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TC 121/SC 121B Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies

Category

Safety
Publication typeInternational Standard
Publication date2023-06-01
Edition3.0
ICS

29.130.20

Stability date2026
ISBN number9782832270714
Pages60
File size593.28 KB
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