IEC 60038:2021
IEC · 2021-12-01

IEC standard voltages CONSOLIDATED EDITION

1Key Takeaways

This publication applies to- AC transmission, distribution and utilization systems and equipment for use in such systems with standard frequencies 50 Hz and 60 Hz having a nominal voltage above 100 V;-AC and DC traction systems;-AC and DC equipment having nominal voltages below 120 V AC or below 750 V DC, the AC voltag…

2Scope / Description

This publication applies to- AC transmission, distribution and utilization systems and equipment for use in such systems with standard frequencies 50 Hz and 60 Hz having a nominal voltage above 100 V;-AC and DC traction systems;-AC and DC equipment having nominal voltages below 120 V AC or below 750 V DC, the AC voltages being intended (but not exclusively) for 50 Hz and 60 Hz applications; such equipment covers batteries (from primary or secondary cells), other power supply devices (AC or DC), electrical equipment (including industrial and communication), and appliances.This publication does not apply to voltages representing or transmitting signals or measured values.This publication does not apply to standard voltages of components and parts used within electrical devices or items of equipment.

3Version History

IEC 60038:1927 older 1927-01-01
IEC 60038:1938 older 1938-01-01
IEC 60038:1954 older 1954-01-01
IEC 60038:1967 older 1967-01-01
IEC 60038:1975 older 1975-01-01
IEC 60038:1975/AMD1:1977 Amd 1/1977 older 1977
IEC 60038:1983 older 1983
IEC 60038:1983/AMD1:1994 Amd 1/1994 older 1994
IEC 60038:1983/AMD2:1997 Amd 2/1997 older 1997
IEC 60038:2002 older 2002-07
IEC 60038:2009 older 2009-06
IEC 60038:2009/AMD1:2021 Amd 1/2021 older 2021-12-15
IEC 60038:2021 2021-12-01

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6Frequently Asked Questions

What is IEC 60038:2021?
IEC 60038:2021 — IEC standard voltages CONSOLIDATED EDITION is an international standard developed by International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). This publication applies to- AC transmission, distribution and utilization systems and equipment for use in such systems with standard frequencies 50 Hz and 60 Hz having a nominal voltage above 100 V;-AC and DC traction systems;-AC and DC equipment...
What does IEC 60038:2021 cover?
This standard covers: This publication applies to- AC transmission, distribution and utilization systems and equipment for use in such systems with standard frequencies 50 Hz and 60 Hz having a nominal voltage above 100 V;-AC and DC traction systems;-AC and DC equipment having nominal voltages below 120 V AC or below...
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