HD 516 S2:1997
(Main)Guide to use of low voltage harmonized cables
Guide to use of low voltage harmonized cables
This HD provides a guide to the proposed safe use of harmonised electric cables as presently covered in the various parts of HD 21 and HD 22. These cables should only be used within the limits given and in the manner described in this HD. This HD should be read in conjunction with other HDs or ENs relating to particular types of equipment or installation conditions. Legal or statutory requirements do take precedence over the guidance given in this document.
Leitfaden für die Verwendung harmonisierter Niederspannungsstarkstromleitungen
Guide d'emploi des câbles harmonisés à basse tension
Vodilo za uporabo nizkonapetostnih harmoniziranih kablov
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 23-Nov-1997
- Withdrawal Date
- 31-May-1998
- Technical Committee
- CLC/TC 20 - Electric cables
- Drafting Committee
- IEC/TC 20 - IEC_TC_20
- Parallel Committee
- IEC/TC 20 - IEC_TC_20
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 17-Feb-2017
- Completion Date
- 20-Feb-2026
- Directive
- Not Harmonized2006/95/EC - Directive 2006/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (codified version)OJ Ref: C 71/17, C 71/17, C 71/17, C 71/17, C 71/17, C 71/ OJ Date: 28-Nov-2013
Harmonized Standard2014/35/EU - Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limitsOJ Ref: C 249/03, C 249/03, C 249/03, C 249/03, C 249/03,, OJ Date: 08-Jul-2016
Not Harmonized73/23/EEC - Electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limitsOJ Ref: C 208
Relations
- Effective Date
- 29-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 29-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 29-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 29-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 29-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 29-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 29-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 29-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 07-Jun-2022
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Frequently Asked Questions
HD 516 S2:1997 is a standardization document published by CLC. Its full title is "Guide to use of low voltage harmonized cables". This standard covers: This HD provides a guide to the proposed safe use of harmonised electric cables as presently covered in the various parts of HD 21 and HD 22. These cables should only be used within the limits given and in the manner described in this HD. This HD should be read in conjunction with other HDs or ENs relating to particular types of equipment or installation conditions. Legal or statutory requirements do take precedence over the guidance given in this document.
This HD provides a guide to the proposed safe use of harmonised electric cables as presently covered in the various parts of HD 21 and HD 22. These cables should only be used within the limits given and in the manner described in this HD. This HD should be read in conjunction with other HDs or ENs relating to particular types of equipment or installation conditions. Legal or statutory requirements do take precedence over the guidance given in this document.
HD 516 S2:1997 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 29.060.20 - Cables. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
HD 516 S2:1997 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to HD 516 S1:1990/A5:1993, HD 516 S1:1990/A4:1992, HD 516 S1:1990, HD 516 S1:1990/A3:1993, HD 516 S1:1990/A2:1992, HD 516 S1:1990/A1:1991, HD 516 S1:1990/A6:1993, EN 50565-2:2014, EN 50565-1:2014, EN 60974-12:1995, HD 516 S2:1997/A1:2003, HD 516 S2:1997/A2:2008. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
HD 516 S2:1997 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2006/95/EC, 2014/35/EU, 73/23/EEC. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
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SIST HD 516 S1:1998
SIST HD 516 S1:1998/A1:1998
SIST HD 516 S1:1998/A2:1998
SIST HD 516 S1:1998/A3:1998
SIST HD 516 S1:1998/A4:1998
SIST HD 516 S1:1998/A5:1998
SIST HD 516 S1:1998/A6:1998
Vodilo za uporabo nizkonapetostnih harmoniziranih kablov
Guide to use of low voltage harmonized cables
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