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With effect from 20 April 2016, the new Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 2014/35/EU will replace the predecessor Directive 2006/95/EC. The LVD applies to electrical equipment between 50 and 1000 V AC or 75 and 1500 V DC. The LVD aims to ensure a high level of protection of health and safety of persons, domestic and farm animals, and property. What’s new? The new LVD considers in greater depth the placing of a product on the market. Who plays which role in the process of placing a product on the market, and must perform the duties associated with that role? It calls for further measures, such as a...

Standard-compliant manufacturing of controlgear and switchgear Using harmonised standards when manufacturing low-voltage controlgear and switchgear, such as EN 61439 or EN 60204, is an easy way of declaring conformity with the Low Voltage Directive. The Rittal modular system makes it very easy to prepare a design verification to EN 61439, which also satisfies some of the requirements from EN 60204. Standardised modular product system A control and switching system is often a system comprised of enclosures, power distribution components, climate control solutions, switchgear and controlgear. ◾ Enclosures...

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