British Standards Institution

Source:: IEC
Committee:: JPEL/18 - Electrical installations of ships and of mobile and fixed offshore units
Categories:: Ships and marine structures. Electrical equipment
Comment period start date:: 10/07/2025
Comment period end date:: 27/08/2025
Number of comments:: 0

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27th Aug

Scope

This part of IEC 60092 is applicable to all operation of and work activity on electrical generation, conversion and distribution systems and other associated electrical equipment in ships, including all a.c and d.c voltages.

This standard sets out the requirements for the safe operation of work and activity on, with, or near electrical installations. These requirements also apply to operational, working and maintenance activities. It applies to all electrical work activities as well as non-electrical work activities such as structural work near electrical equipment and cables.

This standard does not apply to ordinary persons.Note to entry: when using installations and equipment, provided that the installations and equipment are designed and installed for use by ordinary persons and comply with relevant requirements of the IEC 60092 series.

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1. Proposal (Complete)

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2. Draft (Complete)

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09/10/2025

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10/07/2025

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27/08/2025

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BS EN 60092-509 Ed.2.0 Electrical installations in ships. Part 509: Operation of electrical installations

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