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Transportation will be the next sector to decarbonise, after electricity. The rise of electric vehicles will bring huge changes to the electricity sector as well as the automotive industry. Kema Labs can help you navigate this new and uncertain landscape. We have the expertise, competence and cutting-edge test facilities to help you take the last […]
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IEC 61850
IEC 61850 is an international standard that defines communication protocols for intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) in substations and electrical automation systems. It enables seamless data exchange between different devices, improving the interoperability and reliability of substation automation systems. The standard covers various communication requirements, ensuring that systems are resilient and can handle critical operations in […]
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IEC 61992-3
IEC 61992-3 addresses the requirements for circuit breakers used in railway applications. This standard ensures that circuit breakers can safely interrupt fault currents and provide reliable protection for electrical systems. It is crucial for maintaining the integrity and safety of railway electrical systems by specifying how circuit breakers should handle electrical faults and excessive currents​​​​. […]
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IEC 61992-6
IEC 61992-6 specifies requirements for DC switchgear assemblies in railway applications. This standard ensures that switchgear assemblies can safely manage and distribute electrical power in DC systems. It provides guidelines for the design, construction, and testing of these assemblies to ensure they can withstand the electrical and mechanical stresses typically encountered in railway environments​​​​. Key […]
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IEC 61992-2
IEC 61992-2 specifies requirements for insulation coordination in railway applications. This standard ensures that electrical equipment can withstand voltage stresses, preventing insulation failures that could lead to system breakdowns or hazards. It provides comprehensive guidelines to maintain the integrity of electrical systems in demanding environments​​. Key Points of IEC 61992-2 Implementation Details The IEC 61992-2 […]
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IEC 61992-4
IEC 61992-4 outlines requirements for measurement, control, and protection devices used in DC traction systems. This standard ensures these devices operate effectively to maintain system safety and performance. It is crucial for ensuring the reliable operation and safety of railway electrical systems by providing guidelines for the design, testing, and implementation of these devices. Key […]
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Mr Glabsch elected as Chairman of the STL Technical Committee
​ 38th STL management Committee – Amagasaki, Japan During the 38th meeting of the STL (Short-circuit testing Liaison) Management Committee, composed of representatives of each STL Member and held in Amagasaki (Japan) on the 24th-25th of May, Harald Glabsch (senior expert of IPH GmbH, one of the three platforms of CESI Group) was elected as […]
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IEC 62271-200 – Testing Services – Alternating current disconnectors and earthing switches  (revised in 2021)
The internal arc test on pole-mounted equipment is taken out of IEC 62271-200 and is now covered by the specific standard IEC 62271-214:2019. KEMA Labs already performed tests in accordance with this new standard . Internal arc testing in accordance with IEC 62271-200 For internal arc testing in accordance with IEC 62271-200 for the metal-enclosed […]
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Services IEC/IEEE Testing Services and recent updates
International Standards provide instructions, guidelines, rules, or definitions that are then used to design, manufacture, install, test & certify, maintain, and repair devices and systems. They are essential for quality and risk management; they help researchers to understand the value of innovation and allow manufacturers to produce products of consistent quality and performance . International […]
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IEEE C57.164:2021 – Guide for establishing Short-Circuit Withstand Capabilities of Power Transformers, Regulators, and Reactors
This IEEE Guide describes the ways to establish the capabilities for withstanding short-circuit currents resulting from external short-circuit faults. The procedures described in this document are always based on the results of actual short-circuit tested transformers, being used directly as reference or the evaluated short-circuit stresses during such tests . Other standards and updates New […]
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IEC 61992
In electrical engineering, international standards ensure electrical systems’ safety, reliability, and efficiency. The standards IEC 61992-2, IEC 61992-3, IEC 61992-4, and IEC 61992-6 are crucial for low-voltage applications in railway systems. Each standard addresses specific requirements for electrical equipment and installations, ensuring their safe and effective operation. IEC 61992-2 IEC 61992-2 specifies requirements for insulation […]
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IEC 61439-2, IEC 61439-6, IEC 61643-11, IEC 61921, IEC/TR 61641
Adhering to international standards ensures the safety, reliability, and efficiency of electrical systems in electrical engineering. The standards IEC 61439-2, IEC 61439-6, IEC 61643-11, IEC 61921, and IEC/TR 61641 are crucial for various low-voltage applications. Each standard addresses specific electrical equipment and installation requirements, ensuring safe and effective operation. IEC 61439-2 IEC 61439-2 specifies requirements […]
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IEC 60077-3, IEC 60269-2, IEC 60947-2, IEC 60947-3
Adhering to international standards ensures the safety, reliability, and interoperability of electrical components and systems in electrical engineering. Four key standards for low-voltage applications include IEC 60077-3, IEC 60269-2, IEC 60947-2, and IEC 60947-3. Each of these standards addresses specific aspects of low-voltage equipment and its safe operation. IEC 60077-3 IEC 60077-3 is crucial for […]
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Directive 2013 35 EU in electricity sector
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Directive 2013 35 EU in electricity sector
Effects on technical standards development and on electricity sector of the Directive 2013/35/EU on the minimum health and safety requirements regarding the exposure of workers to the risks arising from electromagnetic fields which shall be adopted by 1 July 2016. The Directive 2013/35/UE was published on July 26th, 2013 after a long consultation process among […]
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Low Voltage Testing Services
Our independent physical verification of LV panels is 100% based on testing, covering mechanical, dielectric, short circuit and temperature rise effects. It verifies all the normal and fault conditions your panel will experience in real-world operation. We carry out low voltage tests on panels in our own labs against the IEC 61439-1 international standard at […]
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Low Voltage Type Testing
KEMA LABS provide independent hands-on verification of LV panels based entirely on rigorous testing. We test for mechanical, dielectric, short circuit and temperature rise effects covering all the potential conditions your panels will go through in day-to-day operation. Our labs test panels against the IEC 61439-1 international standard at both 50 Hz and 60 Hz […]
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CEN-TC189 meetings on Geosynthetics 2013
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CEN-TC189 meetings on Geosynthetics 2013
From 14 to 16 May 2013 the annual meetings of the European Committee for Standardization on Geosynthetics (CEN TC 189) took place at BSI in London: the meetings were for the second time chaired by Daniele Cazzuffi (CESI SpA, Milano), who was unanimously elected President of the Committee in January 2012, for a period of […]
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TYPE TEST OF ENERGY METER
Type Test of Energy Meter
TYPE TEST OF ENERGY METER
In June 2020, new versions of the EN-IEC product standards for electricity meters, the EN-IEC 62052-11, EN-IEC 62053-21, -22, -23, and -24, were published. These second editions cancel and replace the first editions published in 2003, including their 2016 amendments. This edition constitutes a technical revision. In the 2020 versions, it is mentioned that the […]
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First CEN TC 189 meetings chaired by Daniele Cazzuffi
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First CEN TC 189 meetings chaired by Daniele Cazzuffi
​From 23 to 25 May 2012 the annual meetings of the European Committee for Standardization on Geosynthetics (CEN TC 189) took place at UNI in Milano: the meetings were for the first time chaired by Daniele Cazzuffi (CESI SpA, Milano), who was unanimously elected President of the Committee in January 2012, for a period of […]
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ELECTRICITY METER CERTIFICATION
As of June 2020, updated editions of the EN-IEC electricity meter standards were released, namely EN-IEC 62052-11, EN-IEC 62053-21, -22, -23, and -24. These editions, supplanting those from 2003 and their amendments from 2016, represent significant technical updates. The IEC’s technical committee TC13 has advised that nations should implement the 2020 standard revisions within two […]
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