Residual current operated circuit-breakers without integral overcurrent protection for household and similar uses (RCCBs). General rules (IEC 61008-1:2010, modified) (+A12:2017) (Incorporating corrigenda January 2014 and May 2016)

BS EN 61008-1:2012

British Standards Institution
Residual current operated circuit-breakers without integral overcurrent protection for household and similar uses (RCCBs). General rules (IEC 61008-1:2010, modified) (+A12:2017) (Incorporating corrigenda January 2014 and May 2016) Download document

Document Status

Current

Supplement

British Standards Extra Supplement

Series

BS EN

Abstract

Relevant to residual current operated circuit-breakers functionally independent of, or functionally dependent on, line voltage, for household and similar uses not incorporating overcurrent protection, for rated voltages of a maximum of 440V a.c. and rated currents of a maximum of 125A for fixed installations, intended principally for protection against shock-hazard.

History

Supersedes BS EN 61008-1:2012+A11:2015. Amendment dated 30 November 2014 - Implementation of IEC amendment 1:2012 with CENELEC modifications. Amendment dated 30 November 2014 - Implementation of IEC amendment 2:2013 with CENELEC modifications. Amendment dated 30 November 2014 - Implementation of IEC corrigendum January 2014: Table 20 inserted at the end of subclause 9.9.3.1. Amendment dated 31 October 2015 - Implementation of CENELEC amendment 11:2015: Annex ZB updated. Amendment dated 30 June 2016 - Implementation of IEC corrigendum May 2015: Table A.1 (rows E and F) corrected. Amendment dated 30 April 2017 - Implementation of CENELEC amendment 12:2017: Annex ZC updated.

ISBN

9780580981074

Subjects

  • Building services
  • Electrical services
  • Switchgear, fuses

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