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News Release from: TUV Rheinland UK | Subject: LVD testing
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 15 August 2005
Surge Protection Device testing to LVD
Surge Protection Devices must now be tested to the requirement of EN 61643-11, to demonstrate compliance with the requirements of the LVD, using harmonised standards
Surge Protection Devices must now be tested to the requirement of EN 61643-11, to demonstrate compliance with the requirements of the LVD, using harmonised standards EN 61643-11 has been added to the list of harmonised standards that provide a presumption of conformity to the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive
Typical products within the scope are surge protection modules, socket outlets with surge protection circuits and any other product containing power surge protection circuits.
Products requiring European product safety approval that incorporate surge protection circuits must now be tested to the requirement of this standard.
For more information on the standard and the testing of products to its requirements, please contact the TUV Rheinland Group.
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