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IEC 61557-6:2019 (2019-07) ELECTRICAL SAFETY in LOW VOLTAGE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS UP TO 1 000 V AC AND 1 500 V DC - EQUIPMENT FOR TESTING, MEASURING OR MONITORING OF PROTECTIVE MEASURES - PART 6: EFFECTIVENESS OF RESIDUAL CURRENT DEVICES (RCD) in TT, TN AND IT SYSTEMS
 
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Description
IEC 61557-6:2019 is available as IEC 61557-6:2019 RLV which contains the International Standard and its Redline version, showing all changes of the technical content compared to the previous edition.

IEC 61557-6:2019 specifies the requirements applicable to measuring equipment for testing the effectiveness of protective measures of residual current devices (RCD) installed in TT, TN and IT systems. It is not the purpose of this document to verify the RCD according to their product standards. IEC 61557-6:2019 cancels and replaces the second edition published in 2007. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
a) addition of requirements for testing a new type of RCD;
b) addition of requirements for type B RCDs (former Annex B);
c) addition of new Annex B on recommended tripping times;
d) alignment of the structure with that of the whole IEC 61557 series.
Class  C990  (IEC PUBLICATIONS IEC PUBLICATIONS)
Available files
EN/FR version

Status
Status IEC PUBLICATION
Situation Currently active
Replaces  IEC 61557-6:2007
Origin
Committee TC 85
MEASURING EQUIPMENT FOR ELECTRICAL AND ELECTROMAGNETIC QUANTITIES
Responsible Vinckx Luc
Diamant Building Bd. A. Reyerslaan, 80
B-1030  BRUXELLES - BRUSSEL
Belgique
E-mail: luc.vinckx@ceb-bec.be
Approval
BEC Approval 2019-07-26
ICS-Code (International Standards Classification) 17.220.20 , 29.080.01 , 29.240.01
NBN Status New
IEC publication date 2019-07-26
IEC stability date 2025-12-31
IEC file modification date 2019-07-26
IEC last modification date 2019-07-26