SIRIUS Innovations
System Manual, 01/2011, A8E56203870002-03
101
SIRIUS 3RT2 contactors/contactor assemblies
2
2.1 Standards
2.1.1 General regulations and standards
Applicable regulations, standards, and approvals
The general regulations and standards below apply to 3RT contactors and 3RH contactor
relays:
Table 2- 1 General regulations
Applications General regulations Explanation
ï‚· IEC 60947-1
ï‚· DIN EN 60947-1
Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear -
General rules
ï‚· IEC 60947-4-1
ï‚· DIN EN 60947-4-1
Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear
Part 4-1: Electromechanical contactors and
motor-starters
ï‚· IEC 60947-5-1
Specifically for contactor relays: Control
circuit devices and switching elements;
Electromechanical control circuit devices
(including positively driven operation)
ï‚· UL 508
Industrial Control Equipment
3RT contactors and
3RH contactor relays
ï‚· CSA 22.2 14-95
Industrial Control Equipment
Table 2- 2 Applicable standards
Applications Applicable standards Explanation
ï‚· EN 60335-1
EN 60335, the latest standard for
household appliances, precludes the use
of plastics of flammability class HB.
ï‚· EN 50155
ï‚· DIN EN 60077
ï‚· IEC 61373
Standards for railway applications
ï‚· CSA B44.1
Elevator and Escalator Electrical
Equipment
ï‚· SEMI F47
Requirements of the semiconductor
industry for contactors
3RT contactors and
3RH contactor relays
ï‚· EC 89/336/EEC
EC Directive "EMC"