IEC 60947-4-2:1999/AMD1:2001/COR1:2002
(Amendment)Corrigendum 1 to Amendment 1 - Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 4-2: Contactors and motor-starters - AC semiconductor motor controllers and starters
Corrigendum 1 to Amendment 1 - Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 4-2: Contactors and motor-starters - AC semiconductor motor controllers and starters
Corrigendum 1 à l'amendement 1 - Appareillage à basse tension - Partie 4-2: Contacteurs et démarreurs de moteurs - Gradateurs et démarreurs à semiconducteurs de moteurs à courant alternatif
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CEI 60947-4-2 IEC 60947-4-2
(Deuxième édition – 1999) (Second edition – 1999)
Amendement 1 (2001) Amendment 1 (2001)
Appareillage à basse tension – Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear –
Partie 4-2: Contacteurs et démarreurs de Part 4-2: Contactors and motor-starters – AC
moteurs – Gradateurs et démarreurs à semiconductor motor controllers and starters
semiconducteurs de moteurs à courant alternatif
CORRIGENDUM 1
Page 12
Page 13
Paragraphe 8.2.2.5
Subclause 8.2.2.5
Au lieu de :
Instead of :
Le paragraphe 7.2.2 de la CEI 60947-1
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