En 62305 includes four distinct parts part 1 general principles, part 2 risk management, part 3 physical damage. Electrical and electronic systems within structures. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition, published in 2006, and constitutes a technical revision. Bs en 62305 is also known as bs 62305 for short which is a standard provided by the british standard institute bsi and it draw out the general technical aspects of lightning, illustrating its principle electrical, thermal and mechanical effects. Lightning protection of hazardous areas lightning protection of hazardous areas in line with atexiecex with hazardous areas at risk from the consequences of direct and indirect lightning, a comprehensive approach to lightning protection in line with bs en iec 62305 should be considered. Technical reference key points key variances between the previous standard, bs 6651, and the iecbs en 62305 technical reference table. Pdf bs en iec 62305 standard series konika hossain. Nbs chorus intelligent construction specification, in the cloud features and pricing a range of subscription options to make nbs chorus work for you book a demonstration sign in to nbs chorus other tools nbs offers a range of tools for specification and collaboration national bim library the most trusted bim library in the uk, certified to the internationallyrecognised nbs bim object standard. Lightning protection of buildings is a separate subject beyond the scope of this book. The strike data has been grouped into lightning flashes as per the internationally accepted criteria.
This british standard was published under the authority of the standards policy and strategy committee on 31 january 2010 amendments issued since publication amd. Lightning strikes to power lines produce large fast transient voltage and current surges which trickle down to it systems, military command and control. Lightning protection, buildings, structures, building services, lightning, hazard prevention in buildings, damage, climatic protection, risk assessment. Lightning equipotential bonding in accordance with bs en 623053. Bs eniec 623051 general principles this opening part of the bs eniec 62305 suite of standards serves as an introduction to the further parts of the standard. This part of en 62305 sets out all the requirements needed to protect buildings and structures against physical damage by implementing a lighting protection system lps. Bs eniec 623051 part 1 is an introduction to the other parts of the standard and essentially describes how to design a lightning protection system lps in accordance with the accompanying parts of the standard. This is an introduction to the other parts of the standard.
The object of the iec is to promote international cooperation on all questions concerning standardization in the electrical and electronic fields. Bsen623052 2012 edition current show complete document history. British standard bs cenelecen 62305 parts 14 protection against lightning. The command to immediately find out the lightning fault point of no. En 606641 insulation coordination for equipment within lowvoltage systems part 1. It also looks at how to protect humans and animals living beings against injury if they are close to an lps. Guide to bs eniec 62305 introduction bs eniec 62305 lightning protection standard the bs eniec 62305 standard for lightning protection was originally published in september 2006, to supercede the previous standard, bs 6651.
This is a multipart document divided into the following parts. Part 2 risk management bs en 623052 specifically deals with making a risk assessment, the results of which define the level of lightning protection system lps required. Lightning protection mastering the maze of bs en 62305. However, the refs 2, 3 can provide some useful overview on lightning protection systems covered by standards such as bseniec 62305. Bsi bs en 623054 protection against lightning part 4. Standards, training, testing, assessment and certification. September 29, 2006 protection against lightning part 4. Bs eniec 62305 lightning protection standard the bs en iec 62305 standard for lightning protection was originally published in september 2006, to. It classifies the sources and types of damage to be evaluated and introduces the risks or types of loss to be anticipated as a result of lightning activity. Lightning protection standards, bs eniec 62305 standard for lightning. The part 2 of bs en 62305 provides a comprehensive mathematical model to evaluate and manage the risk posed by lightning strikes and measures to alleviate the.
General principles bs en 623051 protection against lightning. Bs en iec 62305 1 general principles this opening part of the bs en iec 62305 suite of standards serves as an introduction to the further parts of the standard. Lightning protection iec en 62305 standard serec lightning. Iec 62305 1 iec version en 62305 1 cenelec adopted copy of the above bs en 62305 1 british national standard adoption of the above this document focuses upon the iec en standards and, for a specific design, the applicable national standards should be referred to in order to ascertain if differences exist. View bs en 62305 standard explained in presentation format from english 6230 at university of nottingham university park campus. Technical reference key points key variances between the previous standard, bs 6651, and the iec bs en 62305 technical reference table. Parts 1 to 4 of the international iec 62305 standard series, which was published in 2006. Various regulations, codes, standards and guidance on lightning protection are applicable and these include the following. We are a global leader of standards solutions helping organizations improve.
British standards can be obtained in pdf or hard copy formats from. Physical damage to structures and life hazard iec tcsc 81 on. General principles bs en iec 62305 1 part 1 is an introduction to the other parts of the standard and essentially describes how to design a lightning protection system. Strikerisk is purpose designed to carry out the complex, laborious calculations of bs en 62305 2, results can be achieved in minutes rather than the hours or days that it would take to do the calculations by hand. All bsi british standards available online in electronic and print formats. This handbook therefore reflects furses own views on good practice and it is not the intention that these views replace, in any way, the recommendations contained in the bs en 62305 series but rather to.
The fileopen plugin works with adobe reader and other viewers. In view of operational limitations caused by the lockdown. Lightning protection of iecex hazardous areas to atexiecex. Guide to bs eniec 62305 introduction bs eniec 62305 lightning protection general principles standard bs eniec 623051 the bs eniec 62305 standard. International iec standard 623052 first edition 200601 protection against lightning part 2. It is fundamental that all companies are fully aware and proficient in all areas of this new standard, particularly in risk assessment where. Bs en 62305 2 is a key to the correct implementation of bs en 62305 3 and bs en 62305 4. However, the refs 2, 3 can provide some useful overview on lightning protection systems covered by standards such as bs en iec 62305. This part of iec 1557 specifies the requirements applicable to equipment for measuring the resistance with an indication of the measured value or indication of limits for the purpose of measuring the.
Bs eniec 62305 lightning protection general standard principles. Pdf bs en iec 62305 standard series gustavo flores. We accept all major credit cards american express, mastercard and visa, paypal and bank transfers as form of payment. Iec 62305 also introduces four lightning protection levels lpl iiv. It is the british edition of the european standard both are derived from iec 62305 to which all lightning protection systems to new structures, and new extensions to existing ones, are designed, installed and maintained. For a finite period, bs eniec 62305 and bs 6651 ran in parallel, but as of august 2008, bs 6651 has. En 62305 standard for lightning protection in ireland was originally published in september 2006, to supercede the previous standard, bs 6651. Lightning equipotential bonding in accordance with bs en 62305 3. This part is applicable to risk assessment for a structure or for a service due to lightning flashes to earth. Bs en iec 62305 1 part 1 is an introduction to the other parts of the standard and essentially describes how to design a lightning protection system lps in. Omega red group ltd, the uks leader in design and installation of lightning protection systems, presents an in depth introduction to bs en 62305 in 5 parts. Overvoltages and related protection offer pdf social inequality across the generations the role of compensation and multiplication in resource accumulation.
All standards are open to individual interpretation. Bs en 623054 sets out clear guidelines to protect electrical and electronic systems within structures or buildings against lightning. Structure of bs en iec 62305 the bs en iec 62305 series consists of four parts, all of which need to be taken into consideration. Please note that all sans standards can still be purchased as pdf files from sabs webstore. Our clients range from high profile brands to small, local companies in 172 countries worldwide. Although focused on the bs en standard, this guide may provide supporting information of interest to consultants designing to the iec equivalent.
Training, kitemark, healthcare, supply chain, compliance, consultancy, iso 9001 14001 45001 27001. Applicable to risk assessment for a structure due to lightning flashes to earth. On 31 december 2019, the world health organization who reported a cluster of pneumonia cases in wuhan city, china. New european standards regarding lightning and surge. Publisher european committee for standards electrical. Bs eniec 62305 lightning protection standard the bs eniec 62305 standard for lightning protection was originally published in september 2006, to. Design calculations of lightning protection systems part. The british standard for lightning protection is the current edition of bs en 62305 protection against lightning. Where lpl i or space is blank is indicated a full risk assessment to bs en 623052 2012 is recommended.
Bs eniec 623051 part 1 is an introduction to the other parts of the standard and essentially describes how to. Bs en 623051 complete document 2006 edition, june 30, 8. Electrical and electronic systems within structures a description is not available for this item. Home publication index british standards institution bs en 623051. Bs eniec 623051 part 1 is an introduction to the other parts of the standard and essentially describes how to design a lightning protection system lps in. Where lpl i or space is blank is indicated a full risk assessment to bs en 62305 2 2012 is recommended. Lightning protection special subject areas environmental issuesenergy publisher history. Iec 623051 iec version en 623051 cenelec adopted copy of the above bs en 623051 british national standard adoption of the above this document focuses upon the iecen standards and, for a specific design, the applicable national standards should be referred to in order to ascertain if differences exist. British standards bs en 623051 protection against lightning. Bsi standards publication audiovideo, information and communication technology equipment part 1. Hydro operations division performed a one to one comparison of the nfpa 780 standard and the iec 62305 international standard to determine which of these. Bs en 62305 standard explained in presentation format. Lightning protection of aircraft, power systems and houses.
Part 2 risk management bs en 62305 2 specifically deals with making a risk assessment, the results of which define the level of lightning protection system lps required. En 62305 standard reflects increased scientific understanding of lightning and its effects over the last twenty years, and takes stock of the growing impact of technology and electronic systems on our daily activities. Adoption of iec 62305 as the basis for one major u. Compliance with a british standard cannot confer immunity from legal obligations. Bs eniec 62305 lightning protection general standard. The results of the analysis here will dictate which level of lightning protection system is required. Bsi group, uk standards body, global certification company. This document is available in either paper or pdf format. Bs eniec 62305 lightning protection standard mafiadoc. Its purpose is to provide procedure for the evaluation for such a risk. Find the most uptodate version of bs en 623053 at engineering360. Lightning protection according to iec 62305 diogo filipe da silva santos thesis to obtain the master of science degree in. Lightning protection level an overview sciencedirect topics. Missing page numbers correspond to the frenchlanguage pages.
Description download iec bs en 62305 1 4 free in pdf format. Bs en 623052 is a key to the correct implementation of bs en 623053 and bs en 623054. From august 2008, all clients, major contractors and employers will be seeking proof of bsen 62305 accreditation. Strikerisk is purpose designed to carry out the complex, laborious calculations of bs en 623052, results can be achieved in minutes rather than the hours or days that it would take to do the calculations by hand. Part 1 general principles this is an introduction to the other parts of the standard. General principles publication year 2011 document status caution. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 sarscov2 was confirmed as the causative agent of what we now know as coronavirus disease 2019 covid19.
Sep 10, 2008 omega red group ltd, the uks leader in design and installation of lightning protection systems, presents an in depth introduction to bs en 62305 in 5 parts. In order to read a secure pdf, you will need to install the fileopen plugin on your computer. British standard bs cenelec en 62305 parts 1 4 protection against lightning. The part 2 of bs en 62305 provides a comprehensive mathematical model to evaluate and manage the risk posed by lightning strikes and measures to alleviate the risk associated with earthing system designs. Risk management this englishlanguage version is derived from the original bilingual publication by leaving out all frenchlanguage pages. Secure pdf files include digital rights management drm software. Bsi bs en 623053 protection against lightning part 3. Most backordered items can be rushed in from the publisher in as little as 24 hours.
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