EN 60898-1:2019

Electrical accessories - Circuit-breakers for overcurrent protection for household and similar installations - Part 1: Circuit-breakers for a.c. operation

Publication date:   May 16, 2019

General information

60.60 Standard published   Jan 18, 2019

CENELEC

CLC/TC 23E Circuit breakers and similar devices for household and similar applications

European Norm

29.120.50   Fuses and other overcurrent protection devices

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Scope

IEC 60898-1:2015(E) applies to a.c. air-break circuit-breakers for operation at 50 Hz, 60 Hz or 50/60 Hz, having a rated voltage not exceeding 440 V (between phases), a rated current not exceeding 125 A and a rated short-circuit capacity not exceeding 25 000 A. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2002, Amendment 1:2002 and Amendment 2:2003. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:

a) Revision of 9.5 Terminals

b) Revision of the test of glow wire

c) Simplification of the figures for short circuit tests.

The contents of the corrigendum of November 2015 have been included in this copy.

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

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Life cycle

NOW

PUBLISHED
EN 60898-1:2019
60.60 Standard published
Jan 18, 2019

CORRIGENDA / AMENDMENTS

PUBLISHED
EN 60898-1:2019/A1:2024

PUBLISHED
EN 60898-1:2019/A11:2024

Relations

Adopted from IEC 60898-1:2015 MODIFIED