FprEN IEC 61643-01:2024
(Main)Low-voltage surge protective devices - Part 01: General Requirements and test methods
Low-voltage surge protective devices - Part 01: General Requirements and test methods
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SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-januar-2024
Nizkonapetostne naprave za zaščito pred prenapetostnimi udari - 1. del: Splošne
zahteve in preskusne metode
Low-voltage surge protective devices - Part 01: General requirements and test methods
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: prEN IEC 61643-01:2023
ICS:
29.120.50 Varovalke in druga Fuses and other overcurrent
nadtokovna zaščita protection devices
29.240.10 Transformatorske postaje. Substations. Surge arresters
Prenapetostni odvodniki
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
37A/401/CDV
COMMITTEE DRAFT FOR VOTE (CDV)
PROJECT NUMBER:
IEC 61643-01 ED1
DATE OF CIRCULATION: CLOSING DATE FOR VOTING:
2023-11-03 2024-01-26
SUPERSEDES DOCUMENTS:
37A/345A/CC, 37A/366/CD
IEC SC 37A : LOW-VOLTAGE SURGE PROTECTIVE DEVICES
SECRETARIAT: SECRETARY:
United States of America Mr Casey Granata
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SC 37B,TC 64,TC 81,TC 82,TC 109
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TITLE:
Low-voltage surge protective devices - Part 01: General Requirements and test methods
PROPOSED STABILITY DATE: 2026
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1 CONTENTS
3 FOREWORD . 7
4 INTRODUCTION . 9
5 1 Scope . 10
6 2 Normative references . 10
7 3 Terms, definitions and abbreviated terms . 12
8 3.1 General . 12
9 3.2 Terms and definitions. 12
10 3.3 Acronyms / Symbols . 22
11 4 Classification . 23
12 4.1 General . 23
13 4.2 Number of ports . 24
14 4.2.1 One . 24
15 4.2.2 Two . 24
16 4.3 SPD design . 24
17 4.3.1 Voltage switching . 24
18 4.3.2 Voltage limiting . 24
19 4.3.3 Combination . 24
20 4.4 Mode of protection design . 24
21 4.4.1 Voltage switching . 24
22 4.4.2 Voltage limiting . 24
23 4.4.3 Combination . 24
24 4.5 Type of SPD . 24
25 4.6 Location . 24
26 4.6.1 Indoor . 24
27 4.6.2 Outdoor . 24
28 4.7 Accessibility . 25
29 4.7.1 Accessible . 25
30 4.7.2 Inaccessible . 25
31 4.8 Mounting method . 25
32 4.8.1 Fixed . 25
33 4.8.2 Portable . 25
34 4.9 Location of disconnector (including overcurrent protection) . 26
35 4.9.1 Internal . 26
36 4.9.2 External . 26
37 4.9.3 Both (internal and external) . 26
38 4.9.4 None . 26
39 4.10 Degree of protection provided by enclosures according to IEC 60529 (IP
40 code) . 26
41 4.11 Temperature and humidity range. 26
42 4.11.1 Normal . 26
43 4.11.2 Extended . 26
44 4.12 SPD modes of protection . 26
45 4.12.1 SPD providing a single mode of protection . 26
46 4.12.2 Multimode SPD . 26
47 4.13 End of life mode of the SPDA . 26
48 4.13.1 Open-circuit mode (OCM) . 26
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49 4.13.2 Short-circuit mode (SCM) . 26
50 4.14 Short-Circuit protection function for OCM end of life mode . 26
51 4.14.1 Internal . 26
52 4.14.2 External . 26
53 5 Void . 27
54 6 Marking and other product information . 27
55 6.1 General . 27
56 6.2 List of items . 27
57 6.3 Information about status indicator . 29
58 7 Service conditions . 29
59 7.1 Voltage . 29
60 7.2 Air pressure and altitude . 29
61 7.3 Temperatures . 29
62 7.4 Humidity . 29
63 8 Requirements . 30
64 8.1 General requirements . 30
65 8.2 Marking . 30
66 8.3 Electrical requirements . 30
67 8.3.1 Protection against electric shock . 30
68 8.3.2 Continuous current I . 31
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69 8.3.3 Protective conductor current I . 31
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70 8.3.4 Measured limiting voltage . 31
71 8.3.5 Operating duty . 31
72 8.3.6 Safety performance of overstressed SPDs . 32
73 8.3.7 Insulation resistance . 33
74 8.3.8 Dielectric withstand . 33
75 8.3.9 Behaviour under temporary overvoltages . 33
76 8.4 Mechanical requirements . 33
77 8.4.1 Mounting . 33
78 8.4.2 Screws, current carrying parts and connections . 34
79 8.4.3 External connections . 34
80 8.4.4 Air clearances and creepage distances . 35
81 8.4.5 Mechanical strength . 35
82 8.5 Environmental and material requirements . 36
83 8.5.1 Protection provided by enclosure (IP code) . 36
84 8.5.2 Heat resistance . 36
85 8.5.3 Resistance to abnormal heat and fire . 36
86 8.5.4 Tracking resistance . 36
87 8.5.5 Ageing behaviour under damp heat . 36
88 8.5.6 Electromagnetic compatibility . 36
89 8.6 Additional requirements for specific SPD designs . 37
90 8.6.1 Two port SPDs and one port SPDs with separate input/output
91 connections . 37
92 8.6.2 Environmental stress for outdoor SPDs . 37
93 8.6.3 SPDs with electrically separated circuits . 37
94 8.6.4 Total Discharge Current I , if declared by the manufacturer . 37
Total
95 8.6.5 Two port SPDs . 38
96 8.6.6 Short-circuiting SPDs . 38
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