IET Guidance Note 6: Protection Against Overcurrent 9th Edition

IET Guidance Note 6: Protection Against Overcurrent, 9th Edition

IET Guidance Note 6: Protection Against Overcurrent is a key guide to this important area of BS 7671. It is intended for all involved with specifying, designing, installing or verifying electrical installations and has been fully updated to BS 7671:2018:2022. BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 incorporates changes from the first amendment, published in 2020, regarding Electric Vehicle Charging Installations to provide greater guidance on embracing changing technology within this sector.

The second amendment adds protection against thermal effects and fire from electrical equipment. It also offers protection against voltage and electromagnetic disturbances. A new chapter focuses on prosumer’s low-voltage electrical installations. This includes energy efficiency measures and the smart grid interface. It also covers managing electricity consumption, renewable energy sources, and energy storage. ISBN 978-1-83953-245-0 Published Year 2022.

Key Features

• Updated to BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 for the latest electrical installation standards.
• Includes significant updates on Electric Vehicle Charging Installations from the 2020 amendment.
• New measures for protection against thermal effects, fire, voltage disturbances, and electromagnetic disturbances.
• Introduces a chapter on prosumer’s low-voltage electrical installations covering energy efficiency, smart grid interface, electricity management, renewable energy, and energy storage.
• Targeted at professionals involved in electrical installation work.
• ISBN 978-1-83953-245-0, published in 2022.