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Medium Voltage Switchgear Standards

Medium Voltage Switchgear Standards set out requirements for the design, manufacture, performance and test of switchgear. Medium voltage is commonly used by IEC for distribution systems with voltages above 1 kV and generally applied up to and including 52 kV.

List of codes and standards is as below:

ReferenceTitle
IEC 60050-441International Electrotechnical Vocabulary - Part 441: Switchgear, Controlgear and Fuses
IEC 60060High Voltage Test Techniques
IEC 60068-2Environmental Testing - Part 2: Tests
IEC 60073Basic and Safety Principles for Man-Machine Interface, Marking and Identification - Coding Principles for Indicators and Actuators
IEC 60255Electrical Relays
IEC 60270High-Voltage Test Techniques - Partial Discharge Measurements
IEC 60282-1High Voltage Fuses - Part 1: Current-Limiting Fuses
IEC 60376Specification of Technical Grade Sulfur Hexafluoride (SF6) for use in Electrical Equipment
IEC 60445Basic and Safety Principles for Man-Machine Interface, Marking and Identification - Identification of Equipment Terminals, Conductor Terminations and Conductors
IEC 60529Degrees of Protection provided by Enclosures (IP Code)
IEC 60644Specifications for High Voltage Fuse-Links for Motor Circuit Applications
IEC 60706Maintainability of Equipment
IEC 61000Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
IEC 61293Marking of Electrical Equipment with Ratings Related to Electrical Supply - Safety Requirements
IEC 61850Communication Networks and Systems for Power Utility Automation
IEC 61869 Instrument Transformers
IEC 62262Degrees of Protection provided by Enclosures for Electrical Equipment against External Mechanical Impacts (IK code)
IEC 62271High-Voltage Switchgear and Controlgear

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