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5.1. Overview
The construction of the equipment and choice of materials and components comply with all current laws, decrees, directives and
standards currently in force.
In particular, the equipment is fully compliant with all European Directives concerning CE marking.
2006/95/EC CouncilDirective2006/95/EC,dated16February2007,onthereconciliationoflegislationwithinMemberStates
regarding electrical material for use within specific voltage ranges.
2004/108/EC Council Directive 2004/108/EEC, dated 15 December 2004, on the harmonisation of legislation within Member
States regarding electromagnetic compatibility, in abrogation of directive 89/336/EEC.
5.2. Standards
5.2.1. Electromagnetic compatibility
Electromagnetic Compatibility Provisions (EMC)
EN62040-2. Electromagneticcompatibility(classC3standard-C2optional)
EN61000-2-2 Compatibilitylevelsforlow-frequencyconducteddisturbancesandsignallinginpubliclow-voltagepowersupply
systems
EN61000-4-2 Electrostaticdischargeimmunitytest,
EN61000-4-3 Radiatedradio-frequencyelectromagneticfieldimmunitytest,
EN61000-4-4 Electricalfasttransient/burstimmunitytest,
EN61000-4-5 Surgeimmunitytest,
EN61000-4-6 Immunitytoconducteddisturbances,inducedbyradio-frequencyfields.
EN55011classA Limitsandmethodsofmeasurementofradiodisturbancecharacteristicsofindustrial,scientificandmedical(ISM)
radio-frequency equipment.
5.2.2. Safety
GeneralandsafetyrequirementsforUPSusedinoperatoraccessareas
EN60950-1 Generalandsafetyrequirementsforequipmentusedinoperatoraccessareas
EN62040-1 GeneralandsafetyrequirementsforUPSusedinrestrictedaccesslocations
EN60439-1 Low-voltageswitchgearandcontrolgearassemblies-Part1:Type-testedandpartiallytype-testedassemblies,
EN50272-2 Safetyrequirementsforsecondarybatteriesandbatteryinstallations
EN60896-1 Stationarylead-acidbatteries.Generalrequirementsandmethodsoftest.Part1:Ventedtypes
EN60896-2 Stationarylead-acidbatteries.Generalrequirementsandmethodsoftest.Part1:Valve-regulatedtypes
EN60146 Semiconductorconvertors
EN60529 Degreesofprotectionprovidedbyenclosures
5.2.3. Type and performances
Performance requirements and methods of test
EN 62040-3 Uninterruptible power systems (UPS). Methods of specifying the performance and test requirements
5.3. System and installation guidelines
The regulations refer to the unit (UPS) to which the manufacturer must comply with. The UPS engineer adhere’s to current legislation
forthespecificelectricalsystem(e.g.EN60364).
5. REFERENCE STANDARDS AND DIRECTIVES