IEC EN 60077-1 Railway Applications - Electrical Equipment for Railway Vehicles - Part 1: General Terms of Service and General Rules

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IEC EN 60077-1 Railway Applications - Electrical Equipment for Railway Vehicles - Part 1: General Terms of Service and General Rules

EUROLAB, with its state-of-the-art accredited laboratories and expert team, provides precise and fast testing services within the scope of IEC EN 60077-1 test. This standard applies to power circuits, auxiliary circuits, control and indication circuits, etc., on rolling stock. It covers the general service conditions and requirements of all electrical equipment installed. It aims to harmonize as far as possible all rules and requirements of a general nature applicable to electrical equipment for rolling stock.

IEC EN 60077-1 Railway Applications - Electrical Equipment for Railway Vehicles - Part 1: General Terms of Service and General Rules

The purpose of this standard is to harmonize, as far as possible, all general rules and requirements applicable to electrical equipment for rolling stock. This is to achieve uniformity of requirements and testing across the corresponding range of equipment to eliminate the need to test to different standards.

It covers all requirements related to:

  • Environmental stresses expected under normal service conditions;
  • Build;
  • General acceptable performance and related tests;

That is why in this standard, for example, temperature rise, dielectric properties, etc. It has been brought together with broad topics of interest and application, such as

If there is a difference in requirements between this standard and a rail car related product standard, the product standard requirements take precedence.

For electrical equipment for rolling stock conforming to an appropriate international standard, including items of industrial equipment, this document and, where appropriate, the relevant equipment product standard for electrical equipment specifies these additional requirements only to ensure satisfactory operation on rolling stock.

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