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Sees 3 Es. steataeaton 50043 978-1.94010.2009 operas) Pina the Unt King Peet Wheaton CONTENTS FEET tye comes Bad Boome Seema, Bee ee saan Se Rees Sie Sey at ce, Sis irc aes te mr ecmeie eT ate ee ig poece Sema, Se a Fes SS en nmr tn Part 8 Selection and erection of equipment as Be eee om Seed Seereccecornc amc re araewaten = Seve Demers See ne Oe See Sonmemance Se See See Seaeieeerats Soe Seen re SEI Seeet certian een eee ern is Star towne aera amass inne Reeons “ima cscs tore pov dees and ROD ret cpacty ane wpe do reales (Sateen of sta nena oat ome fe srteson ea pring ‘ir ice aga an lage operating nd Power ea Seine penne cd che re 13 hts mening hs ste eutsoageone oy ‘ea aise Eat ore We peice caer eam “4 Maemo teh oop impanc soatrten of ease tt ereanare ef coniuarsinceos ct awosars 16, bndcn trp saa Secaags ble ot aur a ate tie Foreword “This Bish Suni pubs under te dnoon ofthe Deh Elcrtenical Commitee (BEC) aed (be ntsion of xpneng nd Tetley (ET) ‘senda Cony helo ye ET an SL “Techie aubority fo thi Stace vexed in he Jit IETIBSI Thi CommitesJPELIS, Thi ais Tec Carats hh is espesse for te wor prev undetake by the (EE Wing Resins Commitee and he BS Techs Camm PELG, ect astral depron thr of eT sn he BS! 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Caper ids the UK rice ow vo stam. Runes ae ns Reglbin 41.8 CGhapte 42. Practin svn thermal es, ce rue in Sin 2 Psion pri sks ree (Theseequremens were ely edn Seton 42 of BS 1671201. [Chapta 43. Prseton pi ovecuret ices thee semen revo gen in Son 473 of BS {gi 200 neomaton onthe veer proetn of endures a Appi Chapter 44. Passion atin volge distance, ides anew Saon 42, Protein of ow vgs intlans again tporsy ovevolages do cr ts ite igh vlogs ste and de tf i he lew vlage system. This me seeton proves for he sey ofthe Tow vale stem mer al coors Inline ats he igh vole stems he apy seul theo cae ye and she cet ‘ween sine condor td peal me lew volgen, Section 43 Prion asst oevlage ftnsphri origin ode sitchin rein he exiting et fom BS 767 ad als "egos eabing dene foe» Ye seamen apres when Seng Innis whch maybe acpi to verge of mona ep, [Chapior 52. Selotinn a rato of wing tens ow ine bata tanking tn nd power prion Teisvow eu opt ce cance wal x rina ph fe than 5 ra) by 83m [RCD whee the nisin a ened bu he seville ocd pes fe ‘oma acho of proc ining we of eb wih an ered mae coven, macaralpieton {congas of bles win erbed etl coveigo ean ptcuo) ent be pled Tit sw uate ia pron where th concn iad mca prt ober hn fins Hie af ‘Medehatibe cal, “abe 52.2 Cae round by hermano, ively reed erating fcr ae acu of i Chapter 83 Proxate, ato, sehing con! monte, Siplfeon meats hat semen previutly in Chap Seon a S57 of BS 76210 reo in ising shes Chap 5 ed Ietaer ew Seton S32 Devt fr pson mat he rio ed ee Satan S38 Moning deve, Chapter 54. Eating angen nd pine condor The eee hat weal ppe wae ‘iy spy sal ot ea ner rode eid io Rein 32.4 ich ala sae tnt ee ‘ete wet ply pipework al notte acd ts i code precasonaekenspit# ‘eeval anit ben cour fraiche. Areal of ahr lic ater ply pews Se {pay ewne meer spy retort, ‘tee Regalion5t3.4.1 ner at in Ga rin, Reglson 4) ofthe ley Ste Quliy Comin Reslatons 200 proite tews of FEN conten tae? lations, Region 5437 ing reqernas th ian of equa: hing high recive conser sae, pevouy in Secon of BS 767200. Chapt 88. ose eument include ew aon recienen nReputin S517 enue the ale ‘Sterno lw vgs perting ese sala te pers SSEGO) Section 89 Laminin sd liking nalts, new si of epson ving rumen fr Fined lahng isles, cadoor ightng ial, low slings ing oli hig ft gay ‘nde hay pone spp nd set fe evualy Seton 6 BS 6 IO (Chaptor $6. Say seve atom egande i ine wih IEC andrktion Part nsec il eng was Pa 7 f 8S 767.201. Cangas ve ee mae oe eens Fern tance when eng SEL and PELV sont 250 the imum sn verse ‘edo ME forsytan pt icing S0V cing ELY. he nn natn snes aes Lt Part? specail of eatons, wa Pa BS 7671-200, The store of Pas ings he few hg ‘Secon 607 mS 7671200 renga igh pce cesar caress een zante Cp ‘Secon ES i BS 7571-200 eating carats mor carr andcarva ps as een ape into ‘Secon 70: Becta inal nearing fs an ss Tes nd Seton 72: Este! inline in xvas an rr cure, ‘Sein 6 in BS 27:20 ring tiga power spies isn incorpo it acon S58, ‘The folowing major changes ae incorporated in Part ‘Section 70 Lorton containing bath oe shower bs, Zone 30 ngs deine Exch tin the pc loeson mst ave 39m RCD eon, Spleen ending i ge eased roving ts neltion Ba an odin scr with Cher “Th eto ow allows soko (er an SELV an saver ply nso BS EN 61SSE-2-5) 10 be Intl i acon casngs thor shows Srna bese Boudry of ne Section 702 Since pls te sing. Thi sei etn now nde sin fois. Zones [ABind ia 85 9671-201 ae epics by 20030, 2d Section 703 Roos and ca containing sna ates: Zones A,B,C and D in BS 7671201 ae ele ty mmc (2 nd 3 wih caged iron, ‘Section TOA Consrcon nl Sentosa. The acd dcosin ines (0.26) mi the 25 V equaton wo ogee ‘Section 705 Aiea ant isl penis, Te ee onosn ins (0.29) and te 25 V extion nolongr appear Aol reuemens pps ie spp yt eile ‘Section 706 Conn lesions wi eed movement, was Seton 66 in BS 767200, ‘Section 708 cial nls in cavern ak an i ois ov ls the oun tench chow tthe onde daly wi onereare and RCD proton, ‘The folowing new sections are now included in Pat 7: ‘ection 709 Mains sin tna Section 71 Esiions sows and sands ‘ection 712 Soar pitovla power spy tne Section 717 Nobis cr ransorabe nie ‘Section 721 Elec nitions nerve sd mer vik previo in Satin 68 of BS 76712001 Section 740 Tenor cles instlisins fr sce amurennt ei and oo tigen, ‘Section 753 Flora eng ing sts, “Arora changes hve ees mae Appandleas 1107, inure here and tes dn Append 8 ‘The folowing ew appendies are now included: ‘Appendix 8 Curexecaring apc nd voluge op fr bast tnking and pone systems Appendix Defines mutiple sure de nd ober sss Appendix 10 Pee of cmd in pall pin overcuret “Append 1 Eft of monic ures on alana epi em “Appendix 12 Volug opin come ‘Appendix 13 Metts or mening he inlsonexeancinpedance of aos walls 1 sth riot pene candor se ‘Append 14 Memrenent fe fl op inp tonnton ft nce of th etc of onde wince of tempat Appendix 1 Ring sda fact mangers, Replsion 431 Introduction to the first amendment “he is umecient oBS 767:208 Requiem for Ett! nsllans vas isu on Jay 21 and Islnd core into eet st Jn 2012, nsllasons sige ars De 201 ao empl wit 1 7671:2008 crporing Arend No I-31 summary te msn changes is ven blow Numbering system The Ith eon ised sn IEC dein pit bering sem make iar {bembady nr changes sd son eng fom engin ean! sande ork win I sod {CENELEC. In over to accommo fre IBC charges as ee ied hve 810 meting ten forUX eny rein, Te msm fe eagle be a Repo #22314 now Repuatn 422310 “Tsay apps to UK at repins Part? Defniios hve been expanded an mand. The sem agans or TNS, THC, TT have Teen nveato Pat tle TN-C and Fave een eed Part Asin of gene canes noises he sem dg fr TNS. TSS and ‘TT oton. daar hve ben iced frig pase Pvt. ae i, two-pam De Tce ae Steeple eins and and nee (Chapter 4 Tables bs bn sls ‘Chapter 42 and 43 Consn mio hangs. Chapter 44 Pteton spin alge ditbnces md elcomagneic tutes, now ines ‘moet oSaon A nue epost sh Te eon ale ‘fren Secon $34 The nro made vue hat ware uremy in poe IC el o Sacton Ps te Ses ass ahi dea wi ete sn cron dns, Ecmegc imerrenee EMI) may dso age fron ecinlgy egrets elas qe ih ‘esr conponns ar ceis. Curate ue to Haig. nitg operon cers het ‘Stsromagnie penemens may cane overages até secre mererece Sesto 44 pole ‘onc equenaer sn recente coke he wakes nd eon Sapte Cube Chapter 81 Common cul, needs ure of changes. The reqs concen the conection of. ‘Sblertovitcpearin ren fo tmperte ing tae een rf. rgs tt ts fetes {eles conf as Woo deleted. Therein conceming he raring notes for vote ha sn mode, Chapter 52 Resuon 326.100 nla on al inde Replation $226 101 nw prmitancxcepn fra cableforing st of» SELV or PELV choi, Chapter 83 Proto, ition, switching contol ol enorn. nom nla ow Seaton $3 wich esis she linn of mage protec dence (SPD). The ‘ores of Seton $34 rr ie {len nd eres of SPDs fret ital of uldngs oder oi ses ence ‘Sphere avg tannic via the mgt dahton sem td haat svichng velar The ‘pienso Intel ope ant tet ovata esd y di ihe ss Thing ses inthe iit of bigs pote ty ipaing peony, The eens J ot tuk ino oro ge pee compos, which may be coped nthe spans omni he Intalio sso Append 1) Chapter 88. say serves nsorpuats ea hangs, upd sad, oe adel a ene Torswiciparand colar ora on apd ae Part Inspection od ting Mainly etal changes Chop 6 and note aed. Changs have teen nade Caper oe seen f the change fm perc npn reper oS Pt Part? Spc inion or nesios, Thee ir cngs hough Fa 7. ily in oeton ‘SER PME app ‘Sein 717 Mobil or tapi nce sew Region 7733 ging arenes fo spl, ‘The folowing now sections are now inched in Par 7: Section 710 Mail lesions Sen 71 apis lei inline elon 5 ese sey of patents nd mated Sat Ths eres ne mon eer oss, rise cin, eal ea races, ele fsa en dled te ra nthe rl. Tie acon ao apie o elec isis Scene decane for medial rerech, The ruses of hs Sion no apply to medal Se eenipmen ‘Section 729 Opersing sn maintenance neways Secon 729 spc 9 reve set for hers psn These at aren sch sito wih {Siohpar aod ener ase is «hel fr opting a sence png The scone of Scie 729 apples to bse pression ahd ser seperti retried ees es Wi Sicha md noe tse, and ge eens fr open nd maintenance gangs sch a the wih of angwaye ad acess ser petonl as emegeoy ats, rene evan nl etapa of apm ‘The following main changes have been made within the appendices: Append Tinecun cirri of vce prtcine eve and RCD inches orcas. Appendocd Cursing capcty and voage top or les ow ilaes ring for: or ple ‘Monon cress fer ao fiesore abe ih ow oer saying cures and be wlige JOP regener om Append 2m ac, singe th also ag aa and ees tas a hore [Appendix S Casifcaion fxn lens ching othe bles on linon ee ‘Apptndix 6 Mosel fon fo seifeston a rep, ow inlaw lc iastlisoncniton ‘pon that replat pa apeton ep Te ew oo rp nloer new econ shee ‘Nhe fo ss roeine_ Win thorn Seton he Tot aes, es a aero. ques move) 3 ge ere evenings wih BS 267208 ede ‘ve here yc Ct Dmg pet C2 Pate run C3: ngrovenct weaned. [Appendix 11 hone cents a ‘novela Append Je roe pin se, is i eta he comet [Appendix 12. Vote pin conse nls hs ee delet andthe conent ovo Arp Append 16. Ooi for rotation seit veel, bs een ne Editions ‘The fllowing eons hve ee pubic FIRSTEDIION’ Emile lesan Repalations orth Preven of Fie Ris ‘ng fc ing fue 92 SECOND EDITION Teed in 8 ShaRD EDITION Enid "Genoa Rules rere fr Wing fee Sup of FOURTH EDITION Teed 1903 Fieri epmon End Wig ales ed 1907 SoerH EDITION toned 1 SEVENTH EDITION Teed 1916 EIGHTH EDITION Ee "Reaisons fr the Eel Equi f Bang NINTH EDITION ‘sued in 1927. ELEVENTH EDITION Feed 1938 Revise ein 93, Repent thier Amendment, 165 Stpplemen nad 186 Revel Scie te 19, “FweLeT eDrmoN tenet 0, Spent ad 1954, "THIRTEENTH EDTON toned ouRTEENTi EDM.ON Tecate tes eee ed icmporig Ameninent 1968. Repested scare Amensment 1959 Sippement on ten met ed, 9. ‘mendes ek 170, Reed inti ns copra Arment, 197. Repent 1972 Reps 193. Rept mcrpering Amendments, 197, ‘mendes ek 176 Reprod scorer Amendments 197. FIFTEENTH EDITION Exiled "Reunions fe cil statin Teed 18. Rel Cove Arend SJ 1985, Repnted carer mene, 1985. (Geen Cover “Aedes ed May 19 Rept iarporing Amendments, 1B (Yellow Cove) ‘Ament Saary 18S Aeneid | Sra 1986 Repeated cron Amendment, 986 (Bae Cover) ‘Amen rae 1987 Repent icrporting Ameen 97. Brown Cove SIXTEENTH EDMON Teed 1991 Rel Cove Reed with io coetions, 1992. Red Cove “Amendment Not issued, Deerber 194, Reed corporat Aree No, 194. (Geen Cove) rennet No? ied December 187 erie nearing Arena: No 197. (Yow Cove (BS 7671-2001 sued, ume 201, ¢Blve Cover ‘Amon NO sd Fey 2002, Reprimed incorporating Amendnens 1 and 2.2004, (Brown Cover SEVENTEENTH EDITION 15 767-208 oe sy 20 (Red Cove) Repne crpering Amar No I, 201-(Gsen Cover Joint IETIBS! 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The ute does ‘oc heer ncriy aw socal The mambenng sen drsin Pa? espns m Seton 70. tothe mang ye te a ak sine Pa, the sco a» Che the hid i Seton {thee pte Reulon nar, Por exal he Sactn mabe 13 made pa lo ‘Shaver 4 Cite oft) = PROTECTION AGANST ELECTRIC SHOCK Steen st td sen Shag 49) - PROTECTIVE MEASURE: ELECTIOCAL SEPARATION Pat ste tn poet nd dental pn Pant 2 dts he ee in which cain tr ae ogo he Reps on pois is of yas “The ajo ofthe steue prs ea inetd eo J" Subject Part'3Idrifexin of the hace of he ination at wil ed 0 be ke so aeous in ‘Shown nd pling the epee be seer! 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Ceecteeaces me rovided entender aragad ote In any cases, group of cn rpalaton is ov 4 ie ain wich ied bya to pct timber eb 42 Tireghot he Repaone nic fees image to sch wo-panrunber, at ‘ceo beak lel he ni replaton unas wc are cove yt ie headleg {nice tet og be ‘Numbering syst The {7 ion inrochse new IEC cil ont ambwing syste make Keer {ened fee changes tnd tie ‘cong ro nging intemal ane werk Win TEC aed {GENELEC. i cnet neste ee IEE hanes thas bon sed 0 ave 910 uber tem {ie UK ony regu, Ti ane er eal ee Repstin 42318 om Regson 230 ‘hist apes UK only epson, vos ccnaprer sa m7 28 1329 19210 wat PART 4 SCOPE, OBJECT AND FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES ‘CONTENTS ‘score ‘canes Elon om cape Relatonsip with Statutory Repustons Inetaltions n promos subject 0 ensing ‘opsecr Ano EFFECTS FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES Protection for safety Gener Prteten age harnal efits Prtten sash ovr Potten age ol ont Protection aganstwoitage disturbances en messuves agains! electromagnetic deturbances | Protaten spans power uppyarpton Design I Chars of ulate spo supie ec pl sions cf sero o sandy hci sly sete Protect salman Emergency era Discennactng devone Deoamneision forth ltrs talon telson ae ening Frovanon ofr ete Newimatel an inventor recon and it vertioton of cic institions Ini etaon Paro inspection and toting PART 1 ‘SCOPE, OBJECT AND FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES CHAPTER 11 SCOPE 1101 GENERAL ered 2am See oe acta teeta tring ope nn 2 2) Sp ble ore {W012 The Regan ince requiem fr | (0) cect spin a rama oiiages yp an ong 100 V nso S00 V de. Fora te peered Stquenc hse ke i seco hs Sc 0H, 60 Ha an 40H. Thee fer Feu psi prensa ele (i) exes oer santero wring of xian, peing at veges exconding 1000 V wd dvd rom | ‘Saralan ving votupent ising 100 Vasc dachre hing else eos i) wing yer and eae tie covered by the sands er spines (0) Sloramer sti exer bukngs (0) fed wc for ifraton and eomneninon cco igang, conto die ke (xing imal wi fap) (si) tone an alkene oti nd lo ps ofthe exsing inant fe yan ston a | ‘ero, 10013 The Reuion rita to esp esti ition general, nan ae, | they ty esd ob soca By te regres ee enone of er Bs we Hameed Stags by he eaiamerr ftp ering the work Sich asin flowing i) lie ge snd alae mine stag ke italsions- BS 55 and BSEN S107 UU) Eeaeey ang BS 256 (i). hcrc apa er explosive gs anospes-BS EN 0079 (iv) Esti ppt ora nt psec of ebuild -BS EN SD nd BS EN 61241 (0) Fre ecto rea tens in ings BS 5839 (0) Tecoma tn B70 (vi) eee sare heing tems - BS EN 135.256 (oi) Elsi nln for ope ies and unis 5807 (i) Cade of rate fr vnporty acta tems fr nim ed ete apes BS 709 (0) Lifsaey nd ain sppietins BS 45 4102 EXCLUSIONS FROM scoPE ‘The Regulations dont ply the eligi (Spies forte dtbuicn of elec he adi (i Rattan equipment ong sock a8 signaling upmens i) pment of mater vel, ecegt oe 10 wich te erent of the Replains seeing ‘svar oe mobleniae polabe (i) gum o oad akin covery BSS (9) Eipmen of mobile an adore nealiatins (0), Emr of aera ‘yas asp of mies and quai speialycoveed by Stator Regalos Cin Ra erence suyeson eps. ees fara aes feel islison (i) Liphing protein syns or bigs nd scares covered by BS EN 62308, (@)- Those apc of it istalinion xvered by eva prs of BS 5658 and BS EN 8-1 (2h) Beil equpne of machine cover! by BS EN 204 6) hi ees covered by BS EN 6033527. 112 Notusea 419 coUIPMeNT 413.4 The Replaions ply ons of dei equip ony oir eecton ad spo of he lpnet ia he saitcn re ener The Reulons olde wih erent fer be sneebon of ‘ene oles! egupmen whch are rie comp with prop an {14 RELATIONSHIP WITH STATUTORY REGULATIONS 4144 the Regutons ar non stsay. They may, bower, be wed na cou of aw in vies lam compliance wih suuryretebe. The clevim sary poles we Iselin Appents 2 and Inde Aes of Patients Repultns mae trend Ip some cise susory Rega ay te evened by Coes of Pate spon nr Seon 16 of he Heath od Safe at Werk Act 193 The Teal sau of se Codes elined Set 17 the 974 At Fora spy sven in acon wih the Elects Safe, Qulty sd Comin Regltins 200, stall te eee hl the omecton with Eat of be calf the spnly i pemanet Onde Engen, Sean a ‘Wale consti ale sgt om he ibe he spl com rene cep tho the Eetity Salty, Quality and Coimay Replat 20m reper Wher te ESOC. oo ‘ply. epupmet ortaon nd sec sal Be sled acorns secede 5, 115 INSTALLATIONS IN PREMISES SUBJECT TO LICENSING. 1154. for nella premises ove which ising at aby ees ory cont the rquiements of at tory sal be tcrned and cool wit ne deo and exes fe CHAPTER 12 OBJECT AND EFFECTS $20 GENERAL 4204 This Sunde oni he nies forthe design nd etn of eri nsaltins sn a0 vide rsa nd proper cong forte nde se 4202 Chie 13 sates he fda rips. dos ince died sbi eqn, ‘ich maybe ject odin ese fel developments 41203 this Sunda set at wc require nede ensure iastllison cote ‘othe inner pees of Chap 3, flows Par Potton forse Pan nspecion an esting ‘Any iment dese ese Parts eu Sei ost bye sige of te insti an sal fe paedon the Ele! Ilse Cente spied Pat 6 The ring degree of se of ‘alain sh ent es that obey compliance with te Rep 1204 Moved by BS 7671:2008 Amendment No 1101535. CHAPTER 13, FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES $21 PROTECTION FOR SAFETY $314 General “The reguemen of his apr rien o provide othe say of psn, hsck ad propery ant forte fy ofinesack esplsbein cone ended fr te (i) shock cuens (8) excessive wpe thay ose buns. sander jis es i) ation ofa pte expan neers (is) deluge. ovenops nd elewomapsde trans ily oon testi ino age (©) mechanical movement of elect stated equi ins fr at sch ini int be revere yell emepecy shins orby sn ewching Se ech aera of 06 ‘esi prs fic xipen (0) poneruply itrapons snr ieapon ff sees (oi) ring arkering, ely case ng eft, cee peer sd ee 1912 Protection aginst let shock 431.24 Basle protection (protection againtcrect contact) NOTE: Fron oe aise een te ply ends etn Pesos aed livestock sll be posed gat angus tha ay re fom conc wih ve pu of he ‘This proton an beachicwed by oe ofthe foning meods (6) Preventing caren rom psig oh be bly of my pean rey vee (Ging the cures which an us rough body a wo-bzardows ae. 481.22 Faultprotction (protection agalntindeect contac) NOTE: fortow vols inna sens nd emt ott’ pel connpnt pc iat ‘est cnn wth pw i of sin, Pesos and essa be po apis ages nyse fm comet with xpose-cundutne pars ig ate ‘This proeton an beached by oe ofthe owing meds (0) Preveing cuenesuing en ak or psig ough he bay ny pen ray sock (Lining the map of ear eating on 3 Sl, wich cn pass ugh 2 Body, 3 0m vad ve 4) Listing he drain of trent ring or ule, ih cn ps ough aby. 1 now aot ine pera 1m cones wit a retin, te appican of he etbod of rte cient ending ioe of he Soporte. 1813 Protection agains thermal fiocts 4313.4 The cleric intisin sal be oarange hath i of yiion of Maramable tri de igh emperor erie minimize. In along nora option of heel apne ee ‘hal be mini bu paseo vena, 13132 Reon, lestck, fed equomet an fd marie acer 0 lei eget eal be reid aa har eto et or ha etn etd by cel ean sn prt he Towne (©) Conk. ignition, or egraton of raters (i) Rikon (i) pion of fe ein fina egret etl eqipment slot peels frehard acet tel, 1314 Protection agains ovecurant Persons ad vesck sl be potted asin nur. and property sl e protec aginst danage. de © ‘terse pent or eons Stee cused a overs hl toe a We contr NOTE: Ptsn an te ait yi cee ab ner ten $315 Protection aganet faut curent ‘Seying tht sar thet stnnngm scene onprstre tislupment ling ctr. ‘eroded with hail tein at letra ese ofa ce sry event In or daage to poss veel we papery

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