Reference details
- Reference
- EN 61557-16:2015
- Official title
- Electrical safety in low voltage distribution systems up to 1 000 V a.c. and 1 500 V d.c. - Equipment for testing, measuring or monitoring of protective measures - Part 16: Equipment for testing the effectiveness of the protective measures of electrical equipment and/or medical electrical equipment
- Organisation
- CENELEC
- Publisher status in source
- PublishedThis is the status recorded in the source, not a statement that this is the latest edition.
- Source access
- 19 October 2026
Research and application
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- Medical devices
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- Measurement, test and laboratory equipment
Measurement function, accuracy claims, electrical safety and the conditions under which results are comparable.
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- Risk management
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- Measurement model
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Low Voltage (LVD)
- Start date in source
- 2016-04-20
- Official Journal reference
- OJ C 249 - 08/07/2016
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