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EVS-EN 61643-21:2002

Low voltage surge protective devices - Part 21: Surge protective devices connected to telecommunications and signalling networks; Performance requirements and testing methods

General information

Withdrawn from 15.01.2026
Base Documents
IEC 61643-21:2000+corr:2001; EN 61643-21:2001
Directives or regulations
2014/35/EU Low voltage (LVD)

Although the standard’s status is withdrawn, it still has the presumption of conformity in the meaning of regulation 2014/35/EU and conformance with the regulation ’s requirements can be guaranteed by using the withdrawn version of the standard. The presumption of conformity is valid until a corresponding amendment is published in the Official Journal of the European Union.
 
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Standard history

Status
Date
Type
Name
15.01.2026
Main
05.03.2013
Amendment
04.06.2009
Amendment
01.11.2002
Main
Is applicable to devices for surge protection of telecommunications and signalling networks against indirect and direct effects of lightning or other transient overvoltages. The purpose of these SPDs is to protect modern electronic equipment connected to telecommunications and signalling networks with nominal system voltags up to 1 000 V (r.m.s.) a.c. and 1 500 V d.c.

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Low voltage surge protective devices - Part 21: Surge protective devices connected to telecommunications and signalling networks - Performance requirements and testing methods (IEC 61643-21:2000/A2:2012)
Withdrawn from 15.01.2026
Amendment

EVS-EN 61643-21:2002/A1:2009

Low voltage surge protective devices - Part 21: Surge protective devices connected to telecommunications and signalling networks; Performance requirements and testing methods
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Main

EVS-EN 61643-11:2012

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Main

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Newest version Valid from 04.11.2010