EN 60439-5:1996
(Main)Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies - Part 5: Particular requirements for assemblies intended to be installed outdoors in public places - Cable distribution cabinets (CDCs) for power distribution in networks
General Information
- Abstract
Gives supplementary requirements for cable distribution cabinets (CDC), which are stationary, type-tested assemblies (TTA) for outdoor installation in places which are exposed to the public, but where only skilled persons have access to their use. They are safe for use in public three-phase systems
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 22-Apr-1996
- Withdrawal Date
- 30-Nov-1996
- Technical Committee
- CLC/TC 17D - Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies
- Drafting Committee
- IEC/SC 17D - IEC_SC_17D
- Parallel Committee
- IEC/SC 17D - IEC_SC_17D
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 01-Sep-2009
- Completion Date
- 01-Sep-2009
- Directive
- Not Harmonized2006/95/EC - Directive 2006/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (codified version)OJ Ref: C 126/22 OJ Date: 05-Jun-2009
Not Harmonized73/23/EEC - Electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limitsOJ Ref: C 208
Relations
- Effective Date
- 29-Jan-2023
- Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 10-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 09-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Referred By
EN 61439-1:2011 - Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies - Part 1: General rules - Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 03-Feb-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 60439-5:1996 is a standard published by CLC. Its full title is "Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies - Part 5: Particular requirements for assemblies intended to be installed outdoors in public places - Cable distribution cabinets (CDCs) for power distribution in networks". This standard covers: Gives supplementary requirements for cable distribution cabinets (CDC), which are stationary, type-tested assemblies (TTA) for outdoor installation in places which are exposed to the public, but where only skilled persons have access to their use. They are safe for use in public three-phase systems
Gives supplementary requirements for cable distribution cabinets (CDC), which are stationary, type-tested assemblies (TTA) for outdoor installation in places which are exposed to the public, but where only skilled persons have access to their use. They are safe for use in public three-phase systems
EN 60439-5:1996 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 29.130.20 - Low voltage switchgear and controlgear; 29.240.99 - Other equipment related to power transmission and distribution networks. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 60439-5:1996 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 60439-5:2006, ISO 9223:1992, ISO 4628-3:1982, EN 10003-1:1994, EN ISO 4892-2:1999, EN ISO 3231:1997, EN 60238:1992, EN 60068-2-11:1999, EN 60529:1991, EN 60068-2-30:1999, EN 60439-1:1994, EN 62208:2003, EN 61439-1:2011, EN 61969-3:2001, EN 60439-5:1996/A1:1998. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 60439-5:1996 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2006/95/EC, 73/23/EEC. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-julij-1999
Sestavi nizkonapetostnih stikalnih in krmilnih naprav – 5. del: Posebne zahteve za
sestave, predvidene za zunanjo postavitev na javnih mestih – Kabelske razdelilne
omare (CDC) za elektroenergetska omrežja
Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies -- Part 5: Particular requirements for
assemblies intended to be installed outdoors in public places - Cable distribution
cabinets (CDCs) for power distribution in networks
Niederspannung-Schaltgerätekombinationen -- Teil 5: Besondere Anforderungen an
Niederspannung-Schaltgerätekombinationen, die im Freien an öffentlich zugängigen
Plätzen aufgestellt werden - Kabelverteilerschränke in Energieversorgungsnetzen
Ensembles d'appareillage à basse tension -- Partie 5: Règles particulières pour les
ensembles destinés à être installés à l'extérieur, en des lieux publics - Ensembles
d'appareillage pour réseaux de distribution (ERD)
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 60439-5:1996
ICS:
29.130.20 Nizkonapetostne stikalne in Low voltage switchgear and
krmilne naprave controlgear
29.240.99 'UXJDRSUHPDY]YH]L] Other equipment related to
RPUHåML]DSUHQRVLQ power transmission and
GLVWULEXFLMRHOHNWULþQHHQHUJLMH distribution networks
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
SIST EN 6043
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