EN 60947-1:2004
(Main)Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 1: General rules
Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 1: General rules
Applies, when required by the relevant product standard, to switchgear and controlgear hereinafter referred to as equipment and intended to be connected to circuits, the rated voltage of which does not exceed 1 000 V a.c. or 1 500 V d.c. It does not apply to low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies which are dealt with in EN 60439. The object of this standard is to state those general rules and requirements which are common to low-voltage equipment as defined in 1.1, including for example: - definitions; - characteristics; - information supplied with the equipment; - normal service, mounting and transport conditions; - constructional and performance requirements; - verification of characteristics and performance
Niederspannungsschaltgeräte - Teil 1: Allgemeine Festlegungen
Appareillage à basse tension - Partie 1: Règles générales
Applicable, lorsque la norme de matériel correspondante le précise, à l'appareillage désigné ci-après matériel, et destiné à être relié à des circuits dont la tension assignée ne dépasse pas 1 000 V en courant alternatif ou 1 500 V en courant continu.
Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 1: General rules
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 18-Apr-2004
- Withdrawal Date
- 31-Mar-2007
- Technical Committee
- CLC/TC 17B - Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear including dimensional standardization
- Drafting Committee
- IEC/SC 17B - IEC_SC_17B
- Parallel Committee
- IEC/SC 17B - IEC_SC_17B
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 01-Jul-2010
- Completion Date
- 01-Jul-2010
Relations
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 60947-1:2004 is a standard published by CLC. Its full title is "Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 1: General rules". This standard covers: Applies, when required by the relevant product standard, to switchgear and controlgear hereinafter referred to as equipment and intended to be connected to circuits, the rated voltage of which does not exceed 1 000 V a.c. or 1 500 V d.c. It does not apply to low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies which are dealt with in EN 60439. The object of this standard is to state those general rules and requirements which are common to low-voltage equipment as defined in 1.1, including for example: - definitions; - characteristics; - information supplied with the equipment; - normal service, mounting and transport conditions; - constructional and performance requirements; - verification of characteristics and performance
Applies, when required by the relevant product standard, to switchgear and controlgear hereinafter referred to as equipment and intended to be connected to circuits, the rated voltage of which does not exceed 1 000 V a.c. or 1 500 V d.c. It does not apply to low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies which are dealt with in EN 60439. The object of this standard is to state those general rules and requirements which are common to low-voltage equipment as defined in 1.1, including for example: - definitions; - characteristics; - information supplied with the equipment; - normal service, mounting and transport conditions; - constructional and performance requirements; - verification of characteristics and performance
EN 60947-1:2004 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 29.130.20 - Low voltage switchgear and controlgear. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 60947-1:2004 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 60947-1:1999, EN 60947-1:1999/A2:2001, EN 60947-1:1999/A1:2000, EN 60947-1:2007. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 60947-1:2004 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2004/108/EC, 2004/108/EU, 2006/95/EC, 73/23/EEC, 89/336/EEC; Standardization Mandates: M/404. 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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