IEC 62561-2:2018
Lightning protection system components (LPSC) - Part 2: Requirements for conductors and earth electrodes
Abstract
IEC 62561-2:2018 specifies the requirements and tests for:
- metallic conductors (other than "natural" conductors) that form part of the air-termination and down-conductor systems,
- metallic earth electrodes that form part of the earth-termination system.
This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2012. This edition constitutes a technical revision.
This edition includes the following significant technical change with respect to the previous edition:
a) Tables 2 and 4 have been merged into one Table (Table 2).
b) Figure 2 showing the coating measurement of a plate conductor has been added
The contents of the corrigendum of August 2019 have been included in this copy.
- metallic conductors (other than "natural" conductors) that form part of the air-termination and down-conductor systems,
- metallic earth electrodes that form part of the earth-termination system.
This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2012. This edition constitutes a technical revision.
This edition includes the following significant technical change with respect to the previous edition:
a) Tables 2 and 4 have been merged into one Table (Table 2).
b) Figure 2 showing the coating measurement of a plate conductor has been added
The contents of the corrigendum of August 2019 have been included in this copy.
Additional information
Publication type | International Standard |
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Publication date | 2018-01-25 |
Edition | 2.0 |
Available language(s) | English/French, Spanish |
TC/SC | TC 81 - Lightning protectionrss |
ICS | 29.020 - Electrical engineering in general
91.120.40 - Lightning protection |
Stability date | 2025 |
Pages | 66 |
File size | 2042 KB |
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