EN 3662-001:2024

Aerospace series - Circuit breakers, three-pole, temperature compensated, rated currents 20 A to 50 A - Part 001: Technical specification

This document specifies the three-pole temperature compensated circuit breakers with signal contacts, polarized or not, rated from 20 A to 50 A and used in aircraft on-board circuits. It describes specific environmental, electrical and mechanical characteristics and the stringency of tests to be applied according to test methods of EN 3841-100.
These circuit breakers are intended for use in aircraft with electrical supplies in accordance with EN 2282 (all categories).

Luft- und Raumfahrt - Schutzschalter, dreipolig, temperaturkompensiert, Nennströme von 20 A bis 50 A - Teil 001: Technische Lieferbedingungen

Série aérospatiale - Disjoncteurs tripolaires compensés en température, intensités nominales 20 A à 50 A - Partie 001 : Spécification technique

Le présent document spécifie les disjoncteurs tripolaires compensés en température avec contacts de signalisation, polarisés ou non, à intensité nominale de 20 A à 50 A, utilisés dans les circuits embarqués des aéronefs. Il décrit les caractéristiques d'environnement, électriques et mécaniques spécifiques, et la rigueur des essais à appliquer conformément aux méthodes d’essais de l’EN 3841 100.
Ces disjoncteurs sont destinés à être utilisés à bord des aéronefs avec une alimentation électrique conforme à l’EN 2282 (toutes catégories).

Aeronavtika - Odklopniki, tripolni, temperaturno kompenzirani, naznačeni tok od 20 A do 50 A - 001. del: Tehnična specifikacija

General Information

• Status: Not Published
• Publication Date: 17-Dec-2024
• ICS: 49.060 - Aerospace electric equipment and systems
• Technical Committee: ASD-STAN - Aerospace
• Drafting Committee: ASD-STAN/D 2/S 5 - Protection Devices
• Current Stage: 6055 - CEN Ratification completed (DOR) - Publishing
• Start Date: 06-Oct-2024
• Completion Date: 06-Oct-2024
• Ref Project: kSIST FprEN 3662-001:2024 - Aerospace series - Circuit breakers, three-pole, temperature compensated, rated currents 20 A to 50 A - Part 001: Technical specification

Relations

• Revises: EN 3662-001:2006 - Aerospace series - Circuit breakers, three-pole, temperature compensated, rated current 20 A to 50 A - Part 001: Technical specification
• Effective Date: 26-Feb-2023

Standards Content (Sample)

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
oSIST prEN 3662-001:2023
01-julij-2023
Aeronavtika - Odklopniki, tripolni, temperaturno kompenzirani, naznačeni tok od
20 A do 50 A - 001. del: Tehnična specifikacija
Aerospace series - Circuit breakers, three-pole, temperature compensated, rated
currents 20 A to 50 A - Part 001: Technical specification
Luft- und Raumfahrt - Schutzschalter, dreipolig, Temperaturkompensiert, Nennströme
von 20 A bis 50 A - Teil 001: Technische Lieferbedingungen
Série aérospatiale - Disjoncteurs tripolaires compensés en température, intensités
nominales 20 A à 50 A - Partie 001 : Spécification technique
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: prEN 3662-001
ICS:
49.060 Letalska in vesoljska Aerospace electric
električna oprema in sistemi equipment and systems
oSIST prEN 3662-001:2023 en,fr,de
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

oSIST prEN 3662-001:2023
oSIST prEN 3662-001:2023
DRAFT
EUROPEAN STANDARD
prEN 3662-001
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
April 2023
ICS 49.060 Will supersede EN 3662-001:2006
English Version
Aerospace series - Circuit breakers, three-pole,
temperature compensated, rated currents 20 A to 50 A -
Part 001: Technical specification
Série aérospatiale - Disjoncteurs tripolaires compensés Luft- und Raumfahrt - Schutzschalter, dreipolig,
en température, intensités nominales 20 A à 50 A - Temperaturkompensiert, Nennströme von 20 A bis 50
Partie 001 : Spécification technique A - Teil 001: Technische Lieferbedingungen
This draft European Standard is submitted to CEN members for enquiry. It has been drawn up by the Technical Committee ASD-
STAN.
If this draft becomes a European Standard, CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations
which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration.

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Contents Page
European foreword . 3
1 Scope . 4
2 Normative references . 4
3 Terms and definitions . 5
4 Description . 5
5 Design . 5
5.1 Materials . 5
5.1.1 Metallic materials . 5
5.1.2 Insulation materials . 5
5.2 Design . 5
5.2.1 Insulating box . 5
5.2.2 Free release mechanism . 5
5.2.3 Attachment . 5
5.2.4 Electrical connection units . 6
5.2.5 Control actuator . 6
5.2.6 Rating inviolability . 6
5.2.7 Leakage lines . 6
5.2.8 Protection against non-release . 6
6 Characteristics . 6
6.1 General characteristics . 6
6.2 Ratings . 7
6.3 Nominal voltage of main contacts . 7
6.4 Signal contact performances . 7
6.5 Dimensional characteristics . 7
6.6 Recommended panel mounting dimensions . 8
7 Tests . 8
7.1 Mechanical tests . 8
7.2 Environmental tests . 8
7.3 Electrical tests . 14
8 Qualification tests . 16
8.1 Sampling . 16
8.2 Material tests . 19
8.3 Periodic checks for qualification maintenance . 19
9 Quality assurance . 19
10 Marking . 19
11 Delivery conditions . 19
12 Packaging . 20
13 Storage . 20
13.1 Definition . 20
13.2 Storage conditions . 20
13.3 Storage duration . 20
Annex A (informative) Standard evolution form . 21
Bibliography . 22
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European foreword
This document (prEN 3662-001:2023) has been prepared by the Aerospace and Defence Industries
Association of Europe — Standardization (ASD-STAN).
After enquiries and votes carried out in accordance with the rules of this Association, this document has
received the approval of the National Associations and the Official Services of the member countries of
ASD-STAN, prior to its presentation to CEN.
This document is currently submitted to the CEN Enquiry.
This document will supersede EN 3662-001:2006.
The main changes with respect to the previous edition are as follows:
— prEN 3662-001 (P3), 05/2005 — Editorial revision of this document: g replaced by g-PK for
n
sinusoidal and low frequencies, g replaced by Grms for random.
n
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1 Scope
This document specifies the three-pole temperature compensated circuit breakers with signal contacts,
polarized or not, rated from 20 A to 50 A and used in aircraft on-board circuits. It describes specific
environmental, electrical and mechanical characteristics and the stringency of tests to be applied
according to test methods of EN 3841-100.
These circuit breakers are intended for use in aircraft with electrical supplies in accordance with
EN 2282 (all categories).
2 Normative references
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments) applies.
EN 2083, Aerospace series — Copper and copper alloys conductors for electrical cables — Product
standard
EN 2825, Aerospace series — Burning behaviour of non-metallic materials under the influence of
radiating heat and flames — Determination of smoke density
EN 2826, Aerospace series — Burning behaviour of non-metallic materials under the influence of
radiating heat and flames — Determination of gas components in the smoke
EN 3662-005, Aerospace series — Circuit breakers, three-pole, temperature compensated, rated current
20 A to 50 A — Part 005: With polarized signal contact — Product standard
EN 3662-006, Aerospace series — Circuit breakers, three-pole, temperature compensated, rated current
20 A to 50 A — Part 006: With polarized signal contact — Bus-bar version — Product standard
*
EN 3841- , Aerospace series — Circuit breakers — Test methods
EN 3844-1, Aerospace series — Flammability of non-metallic materials — Part 1: Small burner test,
vertical — Determination of the vertical flame propagation
TR 6083, Aerospace series — Cut-outs for installation of electrical components
MIL-I-81969/1A, Installing and removal tools, connector electrical contact, type III, class 2,
composition C
MIL-I-81969/14C, Installing and removal tools, connector electrical contact, type III, class 2,
composition B
*
All parts quoted in this document.
Published as ASD-STAN Technical Report at the date of publication of this document by AeroSpace and Defence
industries Association of Europe — Standardization (ASD-STAN), https://www.asd-stan.org/.
Published by: Department of Defense (DOD), the Pentagon, Washington DC 20301 USA.
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3 Terms and definitions
For the purposes of this document, the terms and definitions given in EN 3841-100 apply.
ISO and IEC maintain terminology databases for use in standardization at the following addresses:
— ISO Online browsing platform: available at https://www.iso.org/obp/
— IEC Electropedia: available at https://www.electropedia.org/
4 Description
These circuit breakers are operated by a “push-pull” type single pushbutton (actuator) and with
delayed action “trip-free” tripping. Their function is ensured up to the short-circuit current.
5 Design
5.1 Materials
5.1.1 Metallic materials
All metallic parts shall be resistant
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