Rittal has produced a guide book, Standard-compliant Switchgear and Control Protection, which offers an insight into the new IEC 61439 standards and to assist Rittal customers and give guidance on how to comply with the standards.
Relating to building of control panels and electrical distribution systems, the new IEC 61439 standards will be in force from November 2014 and impact upon the design of the panel, selection of components and the testing methodology.
Basically, the panel will become a system, which means the designer/panel builder must consider: the enclosure, the effects of heat upon the components, cooling equipment, busbar system, mechanical properties and the generation of test documentation, which is a requi-rement.
Review - CSB Publishes Yenkin-Majestic Incident Report
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Last week, the Chemical Safety Board (CSB) published their report on the
“Yenkin-Majestic Resin Plant Vapor Cloud Explosion and Fire”. The incident
occur...
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