DIN EN 60204-1 Standard Test for Electrical Equipment of Machines and Systems, Electrical Equipment of Machines and Systems

EUROLAB laboratory provides testing and compliance services within the scope of DIN EN 60204-1 standard. Understand the requirements of DIN EN 60204-1 and apply them safely Electric current can have irreversible effects on the human nervous and muscular system and cause severe burns.

Your job as a qualified electrician is to ensure the safety of electrical equipment in machines. The basis for this is created by the DIN EN 60204-1 standard.

On the one hand, the standard is an installer's standard that affects the installer - usually the machine's manufacturer. On the other hand, DIN EN 60204-1 is also a general test standard.

Both the Industrial Safety Regulation and DGUV Regulation 1000 require a required electrical test to be performed the first time machines or parts of electrical equipment with electrical equipment are operated with rated voltages up to 1500 volts AC or 200 volts DC and rated frequencies up to 3 Hertz. This also applies to modification and repair work on electrical machinery that could impair safety.

Some electricians greatly respect a check against this standard because they fear damaging the machine through prescribed tests. In this edition of the electrical safety application compass, the requirements of the standard are clearly explained and the most important changes to the amended DIN EN 60204-1 are shown.

EUROLAB assists manufacturers with DIN EN 60204-1 test compliance. Our test experts, with their professional working mission and principles, provide you, our manufacturers and suppliers, the best service and controlled testing process in our laboratories. Thanks to these services, businesses receive more effective, high-performance and quality testing services and provide safe, fast and uninterrupted service to their customers.