IEC 60364
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IEC 60364 is the International Electrotechnical Commission's international standard on electrical installations of buildings.
The standard has several parts:
- Part 1: Fundamental principles, assessment of general characteristics, definitions
- Part 4: Protection for safety
- * Section 41: Protection against electric shock
- * Section 42: Protection against thermal effects
- * Section 43: Protection against overcurrent
- * Section 44: Protection against voltage disturbances and electromagnetic disturbances
- Part 5: Selection and erection of electrical equipment
- * Section 51: Common rules
- * Section 52: Wiring systems
- * Section 53: Isolation, switching and control
- * Section 54: Earthing arrangements, protective conductors and protective bonding conductors
- * Section 55: Other equipment
- Part 6: Verification
- Part 7: Requirements for special installations or locations
- * Section 701: Electrical installations in bathrooms
- * Section 702: Swimming pools and other basins
- * Section 703: Rooms and cabins containing sauna heaters
- * Section 704: Construction and demolition site installations
- * Section 705: Electrical installations of agricultural and horticultural premises
- * Section 706: Restrictive conductive locations
- * Section 708: Electrical installations in caravan parks and caravans
- * Section 709: Marinas and pleasure craft
- * Section 710: Medical locations
- * Section 712: Solar photovoltaic (PV) power supply systems
- * Section 713: Furniture
- * Section 714: External lighting
- * Section 715: Extra-low-voltage lighting installations
- * Section 717: Mobile or transportable units
- * Section 740: Temporary electrical installations for structures, amusement devices and booths at fairgrounds, amusement parks and circuses
See also
External links
- [link] NEMA comparison of IEC 60364 with the US NEC
- [How the IEC relates to North America—particularly IEC 60364]
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