EN IEC 60276:2019

Carbon brushes, brush holders, commutators and slip-rings - Definitions and nomenclature EN IEC 60276:2019

Publication date:   Feb 14, 2020

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60.60 Standard published   Sep 20, 2019

CENELEC

CLC/TC 2 Rotating machinery

European Norm

01.040.29   Electrical engineering (Vocabularies) | 29.100.20   Electric and electromechanical components

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IEC 60276:2018 applies to carbon brushes for electrical machinery. This edition applies only to carbon brushes for commutators and slip-rings in rotating machines. Terms and definitions are relative to the brush construction (references 100’s to 500’s and parts of 900’s) and to the markings when operating on a rotating machine (references 600’s to 800’s).

 This new edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
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<li>Some nomenclature has been deleted or added, whereas remaining definitions have been detailed and clarified, to reflect the technical evolution since 1987.</li>
<li>Additional definitions have been included to address the request for reviewing this standard, in particular nomenclature of commutator/slip-rings markings, brush markings and commutation sparks codes.</li>
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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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EN IEC 60276:2019
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