BS EN 61230:1996:2002 Edition
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Live working. Portable equipment for earthing or earthing and short-circuiting
| Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
| BSI | 2002 | 36 |
Applicable to equipment using copper cables, copper bars or aluminium bars as the earthing and shortcircuiting media.
PDF Catalog
| PDF Pages | PDF Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | BRITISH STANDARD |
| 2 | Committees responsible for this British Standard |
| 3 | Contents |
| 6 | Foreword Foreword to amendment A11 |
| 7 | 1 Scope 2 Normative references |
| 8 | 3 Definitions 3.1 Tests 3.1.1 type test 3.1.2 routine test 3.1.3 sampling test 3.1.4 acceptance test 3.2 Special terms 3.2.1 portable equipment for earthing or earthing and short-circuiting 3.2.2 earthing cable 3.2.3 short-circuiting device 3.2.4 short-circuiting cable 3.2.5 short-circuiting bar 3.2.6 connecting cluster |
| 9 | 3.2.7 earth clamp 3.2.8 line clamp 3.2.9 fixed connection point 3.2.10 insulating element 3.2.11 earthing pole (earthing stick) 3.2.12 conductive extension component 3.2.13 rated current 3.2.14 peak current 4 Data for electrical characteristics |
| 10 | 5 Requirements 5.1 General requirements Table 1 – Special temperature categories 5.2 Cables for earthing and short-circuiting |
| 11 | Table 2 – Minimum cross-section of earthing cable related to the cross-section of the short-circuiting cabl… 5.3 Short-circuiting bars 5.4 Connections within devices 5.5 Clamps 5.6 Complete earthing and short-circuiting device |
| 12 | 5.7 Insulating elements 5.8 Marking 5.9 Manufacturer’s instructions for use |
| 13 | 6 Tests 6.1 General |
| 14 | 6.2 Fatigue test on cable with end-fittings |
| 15 | Table 3 – List of tests referred to subclauses and test categories |
| 16 | 6.3 Humidity penetration test on devices with copper cables 6.4 Pull test on cable with clamps Table 4 – Pull test force on cable and connections 6.5 Test on clamps, fixed connection points and connections within devices with respect to abilit… |
| 17 | 6.6 Short-circuit current test |
| 18 | Table 5 – Maximum tightening torques to be applied for screw-tightened clamps at the �����short-circuit cur… |
| 19 | Table 6 – Peak current factor |
| 20 | 6.7 Testing durability of marking |
| 21 | Figure 1 – Illustrations of assembled portable equipment for earthing or earthing and�short-circuiting |
| 22 | Figure 2 – Illustrations of three-pole earthing and short-circuiting cable devices |
| 23 | Figure 3 – Illustration of a three-pole earthing and short-circuiting device with short-circuiting bar and e… |
| 24 | Figure 4 – Test set-ups for testing multi-pole short-circuiting devices for connection to rigid�conductors |
| 25 | Figure 5 – Test set-ups for testing multi-pole short-circuiting devices for overhead lines |
| 26 | Figure 6 – Test set-ups for testing single-pole devices for overhead lines in single-phase systems and earth… |
| 27 | Figure 7 – Apparatus for fatigue-testing with bending and twisting |
| 28 | Annex A (normative) Instructions for selection, use and maintenance of earthing or earthing and short-cir… A.1 General A.2 Selection A.3 Usage |
| 29 | A.4 Maintenance and disposal Annex B (normative) Sampling procedure Table B.1 – Single sampling plan for normal inspection |
| 30 | Annex C (normative) Interim rules for selection and testing of earthing poles C.1 Selection Table C.1 – Basic data for earthing poles C.2 Bending test C.3 Torsion test C.4 Marking |
| 31 | Figure C.1 – Arrangement for bending tests on earthing poles Annex D (normative) Additional requirements and tests for devices using cables connected in parallel D.1 Requirements |
| 32 | D.2 Tests Figure D.1 – Test set-ups for the testing of multi-pole short-circuiting devices with paralleled cables connec… |
| 33 | Figure D.2 – Test set-ups for the testing of multi-pole short-circuiting devices with paralleled�cables connec… |
| 34 | Figure D.3 – Test set-ups for the testing of the following earthing and short-circuiting devices�using cables … |
| 35 | Annex ZA (informative) Acceptance tests Annex ZB (normative) Normative references to international publications with their corresponding European … |
