EN IEC 61557-3:2022

Electrical safety in low voltage distribution systems up to 1 000 V AC and 1 500 V DC - Equipment for testing, measuring or monitoring of protective measures - Part 3: Loop impedance EN IEC 61557-3:2022

Publication date:   Aug 17, 2022

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60.60 Standard published   May 20, 2022

CENELEC

CLC/TC 85X Measuring equipment for electrical and electromagnetic quantities

European Norm

17.220.20   Measurement of electrical and magnetic quantities | 29.080.01   Electrical insulation in general | 29.240.01   Power transmission and distribution networks in general

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<!-- NEW! -->IEC 61557-3:2019 is available as <a href="https://webstore.iec.ch/publication/65552">IEC 61557-3:2019 RLV</a> which contains the International Standard and its Redline version, showing all changes of the technical content compared to the previous edition.</br></br>IEC 61557-3:2019 specifies the requirements applicable to equipment for measuring the loop impedance between a line conductor and protective conductor; between a line conductor and neutral; or between two line conductors by using the voltage drop when the circuit under test is loaded. IEC 61557-3:2019 cancels and replaces the second edition published in 2007. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:

a) addition of equirements as regards the measurement category;

b) addition of new requirements for operating instructions;

c) alignment of the structure with that of the whole IEC 61557 series.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2014/35/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 limits

2014/30/EU

Directive 2014/30/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 electromagnetic compatibility (recast)

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EN IEC 61557-3:2022
60.60 Standard published
May 20, 2022