EN 3841-100:2024

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-december-2024
Aeronavtika - Odklopniki - Preskusne metode - 100. del: Splošno
Aerospace series - Circuit breakers - Test methods - Part 100: General
Luft- und Raumfahrt - Schutzschalter - Prüfverfahren - Teil 100: Allgemeines
Série aérospatiale - Disjoncteurs - Méthodes d’essais - Partie 100 : Généralités
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 3841-100:2024
ICS:
49.060 Letalska in vesoljska Aerospace electric
električna oprema in sistemi equipment and systems
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EN 3841-100
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
October 2024
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 49.060 Supersedes EN 3841-100:2004
English Version
Aerospace series - Circuit breakers - Test methods - Part
100: General
Série aérospatiale - Disjoncteurs - Méthodes d'essais - Luft- und Raumfahrt - Schutzschalter - Prüfverfahren -
Partie 100 : Généralités Teil 100: Allgemeines
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 12 May 2024.

CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this
European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references
concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN
member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by
translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management
Centre has the same status as the official versions.

CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
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United Kingdom.
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© 2024 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 3841-100:2024 E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

Contents Page
European foreword . 3
1 Scope . 4
2 Normative references . 4
3 Terms and definitions . 5
4 Conditions for testing . 6
4.1 Environmental conditions . 6
4.2 Mounting conditions for mechanical tests . 6
4.3 Mounting conditions for thermal tests . 7
4.4 Connection requirements for electrical tests . 7
5 List of test methods . 7
6 List of tests for qualification retention . 9
6.1 Retention of qualification test requirements . 9
6.2 Retention of qualification sample size . 9
6.3 Retention of qualification test report . 9
7 Quality assurance . 9
Bibliography . 10

European foreword
This document (EN 3841-100:2024) has been prepared by ASD-STAN.
After enquiries and votes carried out in accordance with the rules of this Association, this document has
received the approval of the National Associations and the Official Services of the member countries of
ASD-STAN, prior to its presentation to CEN.
This document shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text
or by endorsement, at the latest by April 2025, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at
the latest by April 2025.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document supersedes EN 3841-100:2004.
The main changes with respect to the previous edition are as follows:
— EN 3841-100 (P2), 12/2004 — General editorial improvements and update to include 6,3 mm
blade circuit breaker test method and to add retention of qualification.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the
following countries are bound to implement this document: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus,
Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy,
Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of North
Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Türkiye and the United
Kingdom.
1 Scope
This document specifies the general conditions for test methods applicable to circuit breakers for
aerospace applications.
2 Normative references
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
EN 2995-001:2023, Aerospace series — Circuit breakers, single-pole, temperature compensated, rated
currents 1 A to 25 A — Part 001: Technical specification
EN 2995-006, Aerospace series — Circuit breakers, single-pole, temperature compensated, rated currents
1 A to 25 A — Part 006: 6,3 mm & 2,8 mm blade terminal with polarized signal contact —
Product standard
EN 3773-006, Aerospace series — Circuit breakers, single-pole, temperature compensated, rated currents
1 A to 25 A — Part 006: 6,3 mm blade terminal — Product standard
EN 3774-006, Aerospace series — Circuit breakers, three-pole, temperature compensated, rated currents
1 A to 25 A — Part 006: 6,3 blade terminal — Product standard
EN 3841-201, Aerospace series — Circuit breakers — Test methods — Part 201: Visual inspection
EN 3841-202, Aerospace series — Circuit breakers — Test methods — Part 202: Dimensions and masses
EN 3841-301, Aerospace series — Circuit breakers — Test methods — Part 301: Voltage drop
EN 3841-302, Aerospace series — Circuit breakers — Test methods — Part 302: Insulation resistance
EN 3841-303, Aerospace series — Circuit breakers — Test methods — Part 303: Dielectric strength
EN 3841-304, Aerospace series — Circuit breakers — Test methods — Part 304: Tripping points
EN 3841-305, Aerospace series — Circuit breakers — Test methods — Part 305: Short-circuit
performance
EN 3841-306, Aerospace series — Circu
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