Chapter 6: Requirements of standards with reference to application of residual current devices

Abstract

Application of residual current devices in low-voltage electrical installations is regulated in particular by the multipart standard IEC/HD 60364 “Low-voltage electrical installations.” A review of the provisions of this standard leads to the conclusion that in many types of electrical circuits, mainly in special installations or locations according to the Part 7 of IEC/HD 60364, the use of residual current devices is obligatory. This chapter is a form of a review of the IEC/HD 60364 requirements regarding the obligatory use of residual current devices. The requirements included in consecutive parts of the aforementioned standard are ...

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