IEC 60364-1:2005
Low-voltage electrical installations - Part 1: Fundamental principles, assessment of general characteristics, definitions

Standard No.

IEC 60364-1:2005

Release Date

2005

Published By

International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)

Status

Be replaced 2009-11

Replace By

IEC 60364-1:2005/COR1:2009

Latest

IEC 60364-1:2005/COR1:2009

Replace

IEC 64/1488/FDIS:2005 IEC 60364-1:2001

Scope

1 This part of IEC 60364 applies to electrical installations such as those of: a) residential premises; b) commercial premises; c) public premises; d) industrial premises; e) agricultural and horticultural premises; f) prefabricated buildings; g) caravans, caravan sites and similar sites; h) construction sites, exhibitions, fairs and other temporary installations; i) marinas and pleasure craft. 2 It covers: a) circuits supplied at nominal voltages up to and including 1000 V a.c. or 1500 V d.c.; For a.c., the preferred frequencies which are taken into account in this standard are 50 Hz, 60 Hz and 400 Hz. The use of other frequencies for special purposes is not excluded. b) circuits, other than the internal wiring of apparatus, operating at voltages exceeding 1000 V and derived from an installation having a voltage not exceeding 1000 V a.c., e.g. discharge lighting, electrostatic precipitators; c) any wiring systems and cables not specifically covered by the standards for appliances; d) all consumer installations external to buildings; e) fixed wiring for telecommunications, signalling, control and the like (excluding internal wiring of apparatus); f) the extension or alteration of the installation and also parts of the existing installation affected by the extension or alteration. 3 The standard does not apply to a) electric traction equipment; b) electrical equipment of motor vehicles; c) electrical installations on board ships; d) electrical installations in aircraft; e) public street-lightning installations; f) installations in mines;

IEC 60364-1:2005 Referenced Document

• IEC 60038 Amendment 1 - IEC standard voltages*， 2021-12-15 Update

IEC 60364-1:2005 history

• 2009 IEC 60364-1:2005/COR1:2009 Low-voltage electrical installations - Part 1: Fundamental principles, assessment of general characteristics, definitions; Corrigendum 1
• 2005 IEC 60364-1:2005 Low-voltage electrical installations - Part 1: Fundamental principles, assessment of general characteristics, definitions
• 2001 IEC 60364-1:2001 Electrical installations of buildings - Part 1: Fundamental principles, assessment of general characteristics, definitions
• 1992 IEC 60364-1:1992 Electrical installations of buildings; part 1: scope, object and fundamental principles
• 1970 IEC 60364-1:1972/AMD1:1976 Amendment 1 - Electrical installations of buildings - Part 1: Scope, object and definitions
• 1970 IEC 60364-1:1972 Electrical installations of buildings - Part 1: Scope, object and definitions
• 1970 IEC 60364-1:1970 Electrical installations of buildings - Part 1: General and definitions