60.60 Standard published Nov 15, 2013
CENELEC
CLC/TC 23E Circuit breakers and similar devices for household and similar applications
European Norm
29.120 Electrical accessories | 29.120.50 Fuses and other overcurrent protection devices
IEC 62606:2013 applies to arc fault detection devices (AFDD) for household and similar uses in a.c. circuits. An AFDD is designed by the manufacturer: - either as a single device having opening means able to open the protected circuit in specified conditions; or - as a single device integrating a protective device; or - as a separate unit, according to Annex D assembled on site with a declared protective device.
Legislation related to this standard
Directive 2006/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (codified version)
Harmonized/SupportingDirective 2004/108/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 December 2004 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility and repealing Directive 89/336/EEC
Harmonized/SupportingDirective 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)
Harmonized/SupportingDirective 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
Harmonized/Supporting
PUBLISHED
EN 62606:2013
60.60
Standard published
Nov 15, 2013
PUBLISHED
EN 62606:2013/A1:2017
IN_DEVELOPMENT
EN 62606:2013/FprA2:2022
IN_DEVELOPMENT
EN 62606:2013/FprAB
IN_DEVELOPMENT
EN 62606:201X/AA:201X