IEC 61439-3:2012/COR2:2019
(Corrigendum)Corrigendum 2 - Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies - Part 3: Distribution boards intended to be operated by ordinary persons (DBO)
Corrigendum 2 - Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies - Part 3: Distribution boards intended to be operated by ordinary persons (DBO)
Corrigendum 2 - Ensembles d'appareillage à basse tension - Partie 3: Tableaux de répartition destinés à être utilisés par des personnes ordinaires (DBO)
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INTERNATIONAL ELECTROTECHNICAL COMMISSION
COMMISSION ÉLECTROTECHNIQUE INTERNATIONALE
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IEC 61439-3 IEC 61439-3
Edition 1.0 2012-02 Édition 1.0 2012-02
Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear Ensembles d'appareillage à basse tension –
assemblies –
Partie 3: Tableaux de répartition destinés à être
Part 3: Distribution boards intended to be utilisés par des personnes
operated by ordinary persons (DBO) ordinaires (DBO)
CO RRI G E NDUM 2
Figure 101 – Example of temperature Figure 101 – Exemple de vérification
rise verification by test of a complete d'échauffement par l'essai
DBO as in 10.10.2.3.6 d'un DBO complet conformément à
10.10.2.3.6
Replace the existing NOTE 3 by the
following new note: Remplacer la NOTE 3 existante par la
nouvelle note suivante:
NOTE 3
The rated current of a functional unit (the NOTE 3
circuit) is the value of current, declared by
Le courant assigné d'une unité
the ASSEMBL
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