IEC 61540:1997+AMD1:1998 CSV
Electrical accessories — Portable residual current devices without integral overcurrent protection for household and similar use (PRCDs)

Standard No.

IEC 61540:1997+AMD1:1998 CSV

Release Date

1999

Published By

Standard Association of Australia （SAA）

Status

Be replaced 2003-03

Replace By

IEC 61540:1999

Latest

IEC 61540:2023

Scope

Applies to portable devices consisting of a plug, a residual current device (RCD) and one or more socket-outlets or a provision for connection. They do not incorporate overcurrent protection. They are intended for single-phase circuits for rated currents not exceeding 16 A for rated voltages not exceeding 250 V a.c., or for rated current not exceeding 32 A for rated voltages not exceeding 130 V a.c. to earth. This consolidated version consists of the first edition (1997) and its amendment 1 (1998). Therefore, no need to order amendment in addition to this publication.

IEC 61540:1997+AMD1:1998 CSV history

• 2023 IEC 61540:2023 Portable residual current devices (PRCDs) without integral overcurrent protection for household and similar use
• 1999 IEC 61540:1999 Electrical accessories - Portable residual current devices without integral overcurrent protection for household and similar use (PRCDs)
• 1998 IEC 61540:1997/AMD1:1998 Electrical accessories - Portable residual current devices without integral overcurrent protection for household and similar use (PRCDs)
• 1997 IEC 61540:1997 Electrical accessories - Portable residual current devices without integral overcurrent protection for household and similar use (PRCDs)