Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.1.3
2.1.4
2.1.5
STANDARD
EN 61643-11 Type 1, Type 2 and Type 3. Surge protective devices
connected to low voltage power distribution systems. Part 1 .
This is the European variation of IEC 61643-1 which is mandatory in
European countries
IEC 61643-1 Class I, Class II and Class III test Edition 2 ( march
2005): Surge protective devices connected to low voltage power
distribution systems. Part 1
IEC 60364-4-44 Electrical installations of buildings - Part 4-443:
Protection against overvoltages of atmospheric origin or due to
switching
IEC 60364-5-53 Electrical installations of buildings - Part 5-534:
Devices for protection against overvoltages
IEC 60529 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP code)
2.2. CERTIFICATIONS
2.2.1
2.2.2
METHOD
Third Party Lab
Third Party Lab
or self certified
Uc:
For a 230/400V network it is recommended the Maximum Continuous Operating
System (Uc) to be no less than 340 V.
Response time:
The response time of Type I SPD shall be no more than 1s, the response time
of Type 2 SPD shall be no more than 25 ns.
2.4. MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS
2.4.1
Housing Material
2.4.2
Required Housing
Markings
2.4.3
2.4.5
Terminal Connection
End of Life Indicators
2.4.6
Mounting Method
2.4.7
Shock, Impact,
Vibration
Enclosure Protection
2.4.8
-5 C to +40 C
5% to 90%
2000 Meters minimum without derating
Remote
Indication
2.6.2
Thermal
Protection
Short circuit
Protection
2.6.3
2.6.4
2.6.5
System
Frequency
Breaker
Coordination
3 INSTALLATION RECOMMENDATIONS
3.1 SPD configuration depending on the grounding system:
3.1.1 TT systems (connection type 2):
3.1.3 IT systems:
The cross section of the cables shall not be less than 4 mm.
When there is a lightning protection system, for type 1 products the cross
section shall not be less than 16 mm .