IEC_60364-4-41_64_1342_RVC.pdf

64/1342/RVCRESULT OF VOTING ON CDVProject number:IEC 60364-4-41,Ed.5Reference number of the CDV64/1272/CDVIEC/TC or SCTC 64Date of circulation2003-10-03Title of the TC or SC concernedElectrical installations and protection against electric shockTitle of the committee draft:IEC 60364-4-41,Ed.5:Electrical installations of buildings Part 4-41:Protection for safety Protection against electric shockThe above-mentioned document was distributed to National Committees with a request that voting take place for approvalfor circulation as an FDIS(or publication as a Technical Specification or Report)Voting resultssee printout attachedComments received see annex 1)In the case that the approval criteria for acceptance have been met,aThe committee draft for vote(CDV)will be registered as an FDIS by(date).bThe draft technical report(DTR)will be published as a Technical ReportThe draft technical specification(DTS)will be published as a Technical Specificationby(date).DECISION OF THE CHAIRMAN(in cooperation with the secretariat),in the case that the approval criteria for acceptancehave not been metcA revised committee draft for vote(CDV)will be distributed by(date)2004-02dA revised committee draft(CD)will be distributed by(date).NOTE In the case of a proposal c or d made by the chairman,P-members objecting to such a proposal shall inform theCentral Office with copy to the secretary in writing within 2 months of the circulation of this compilation(see ISO/IECDirectives,Part 1,2.6.5).The comments will be discussed at the next meeting of the on(date).Name or signature of the SecretaryReinhard PELTAName or signature of the ChairmanRoland TALONFORM RVC(IEC)2002-03-201)to be collated on Form Comments and annexed.2 64/1342/RVCANNEX AResult of Voting on CDV-Document 64/1272/CDVProject:IEC 60364-4-41 Ed.5IEC 60364-4-41,Ed.5:Electrical installations and protection against electric shockCirculation Date:2002-10-18Closing Date:2003-03-21CountryStatusReceivedVoteCommentsAustraliaP2003-02-12Y-AustriaP2003-03-21NYBelgiumP2003-03-21NYCanadaP2003-02-26Y-ChinaP2003-03-11YYCroatiaO2003-03-21YYCzech RepublicP2003-03-18Y-DenmarkP2003-03-21YYFinlandP2003-03-17NYFranceP2003-01-21NYGermanyP2003-03-20NYGreeceO2003-03-19NYHungaryP2003-03-20A-IrelandP2003-03-20YYItalyP2003-03-20NYJapanP2003-03-13Y-Korea(Rep.of)P2003-03-21Y-MexicoP2003-03-20A-NetherlandsP2003-03-21YYNew ZealandP2003-02-27NYNorwayP2003-03-21NYPolandP2003-03-18NYPortugalO2003-03-21A-Russian Fed.P2003-03-21Y-SlovakiaP2003-02-14Y-South AfricaP2003-03-19NYSpainP2003-03-21NYSwedenP2003-02-07YYSwitzerlandP2003-03-21YYU.S.A.P2003-03-18Y-United KingdomP2003-02-12YYApproval CriteriaResultP-members voting:26P-members in favour:15=58%=67%REJECTEDTotal votes cast:28Total against:12=43%400 V is not applicable in Belgium.Above 400 V,the Belgian safety curve as given in the BelgianNoted for CLC SC64A 10 64/1342/RVCNumberNationalCommitteeClause/SubclauseParagraphFigure/TableType of comment(General/Technical/Editorial)COMMENTSProposed changeOBSERVATIONS OF THESECRETARIATon each comment submittedWiring Rules(AREI-RGIE)article 31.03(AR/KB.2000-05-07)applies.50FR411.3.2.2TThe disconnecting times given in table 41A onlyapply to circuit supplying socket-outlet or handheld equipment.It is understood that suchequipment may be grasped for a certain timeand the chance of having an insulation duringthis time has been considered.But there aremany other cases where people touch for a longperiod of time some exposed-conductive-part.This is the case for all tool machine used inindustry.The case where the person causes thefault when touching the equipment has also tobe considered.The disconnecting time as givenin table 41A should apply to all final circuits.The only table 41A is now available for allsystem earthing,which simplifies the text.But onthe other hand,its application becomes morecomplicated because segregation has to bemade between socket-outlets liable to supplyclass I hand held equipment from the othertypes of socket-outlets.To modify the text as follows:The maximum disconnecting timestated in table 41A shall be appliedto all final circuits.See 48.51PL411.3.2.2lines 2-3TThe provision of this subclause should bechanged.The times given in table 41A shouldapply to all final circuits.See 48.52DE411.3.2.2Table41ATIn the column for d.c.and the voltage range50U0=120 replace for TN and TT the time of5s by *)and introduce below the table 41A thefollowing explanation for*):Reason:see comment no.67 to 64/1212/CDwhich was accepted in WG9*)Disconnection may be requiredfor reasons other than electricshock.Confirm as previouslyagreed53ES411.3.2.2 New noteof Table41ATA new note,clarifying the use of RCDs in TTsystems according to its product standard andaccording to 411.5.3,should be included.Add the following noteNote2:Where an RCD is used asdisconnecting device,the specifieddisconnecting time refers to aresidual fault current of not lessthan 5In No change,see existingnote to 411.5.354DE411.3.2.23rd lineEReplace“portabl