System overview
1.3 Standards and approvals
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1.3 Standards and approvals
1.3.1 Standards
The standards from Catalog LV 1 "Low-Voltage Controls and Distribution SIRIUS -
SENTRON - SIVACON" in the appendix always apply. Below are some of the most important
standards which apply to the innovations to the SIRIUS modular system.
Standards
Table 1- 1 IEC/DIN EN/DIN VDE standards
IEC DIN EN DIN VDE Title
60947-1 60947-1 — Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear: General rules
60947-2 60947-2 —
ï‚· Motor starter protectors
60947-3 60947-3 —
ï‚· Switches, disconnectors, switch-disconnectors and
fuse-combination units
60947-4-1 60947-4-1 —
ï‚· Contactors and motor-starters: Electromechanical
contactors and motor-starters
60947-4-2 60947-4-2 —
ï‚· Contactors and motor-starters: AC semiconductor
motor controllers and starters
60947-4-3 60947-4-3 —
ï‚· AC semiconductor controllers and contactors for
non-motorized loads
60947-5-1 60947-5-1 — Control circuit devices and switching elements:
Electromechanical control circuit devices
60947-6-2 60947-6-2 — Multiple function equipment: Control and protective
switching devices (or equipment) (CPS)
60335-1 60335-1 — Safety of household and similar electrical appliances -
Part 1: General requirements
— 50274 — Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies -
Protection against electric shock - Protection against
unintentional direct contact with hazardous live parts
60439-1 60439-1 — Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies:
Type-tested and partially type-tested assemblies
— 50274 — Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies -
Protection against electric shock - Protection against
unintentional direct contact with hazardous live parts
61140 61140 — Protection against electric shock - Common aspects for
installation and equipment