British Standards Institution

Source:: IEC
Committee:: PEL/78 - Tools for live working
Categories:: Electric shock protection. Live working | Insulating materials. General | Power transmission and distribution lines | Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other
Number of comments:: 2

Scope

This International Standard is applicable to electrical insulating matting made of flexible insulating material for use as a surface covering for the electrical protection of workers on electrical installations up to 36 000 V AC or 36 000 V AC and 54 000 V DC.

NOTE 1 The electric potential of the surface on which the worker is positioning is usually that of earth.

NOTE 2 See Annex A for suggested maximum use voltage.

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1. Proposal (Complete)

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2. Draft (Complete)

Draft start date:

31/01/2025

3. Public Comments

Public Comments start date:

26/07/2024

Public Comments end date:

11/09/2024

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BS EN IEC 61111 ED.3 BS EN 61111 ED.3 Live working - Electrical insulating matting

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