BS EN IEC 61558-2-23:2025
Safety of transformers, reactors, power supply units and combinations thereof Particular requirements and tests for transformers and power supply units for construction sites
| Standard number: | BS EN IEC 61558-2-23:2025 |
| Pages: | 28 |
| Released: | 2025-03-20 |
| ISBN: | 978 0 539 23739 9 |
| Status: | Standard |
BS EN IEC 61558-2-23:2025
Safety of Transformers, Reactors, Power Supply Units, and Combinations Thereof
Particular Requirements and Tests for Transformers and Power Supply Units for Construction Sites
Introducing the BS EN IEC 61558-2-23:2025, a comprehensive standard that sets the benchmark for safety and performance in transformers, reactors, power supply units, and their combinations, specifically designed for construction sites. Released on March 20, 2025, this standard is an essential resource for ensuring the highest levels of safety and efficiency in demanding construction environments.
With the construction industry constantly evolving, the need for reliable and safe electrical equipment is more critical than ever. The BS EN IEC 61558-2-23:2025 standard addresses this need by providing detailed requirements and rigorous testing protocols to ensure that transformers and power supply units meet the stringent safety standards required on construction sites.
Key Features:
- Standard Number: BS EN IEC 61558-2-23:2025
- Pages: 28
- Release Date: March 20, 2025
- ISBN: 978 0 539 23739 9
- Status: Standard
Why Choose BS EN IEC 61558-2-23:2025?
This standard is meticulously crafted to cater to the unique challenges faced in construction environments. It ensures that all transformers and power supply units are not only compliant with safety regulations but also optimized for performance under the rigorous conditions typical of construction sites. Here are some reasons why this standard is indispensable:
1. Enhanced Safety Protocols
The BS EN IEC 61558-2-23:2025 standard incorporates advanced safety protocols that are crucial for preventing electrical hazards. It outlines specific requirements for insulation, thermal performance, and mechanical strength, ensuring that all equipment can withstand the harsh conditions of construction sites.
2. Comprehensive Testing Procedures
To guarantee the reliability and safety of transformers and power supply units, this standard includes a series of rigorous tests. These tests are designed to assess the equipment's performance under various conditions, including temperature fluctuations, mechanical stress, and electrical load variations.
3. Compliance with International Standards
As part of the IEC 61558 series, this standard aligns with international safety and performance benchmarks. This ensures that equipment manufactured according to this standard is recognized and accepted globally, facilitating international trade and cooperation.
4. Tailored for Construction Sites
Construction sites present unique challenges, such as exposure to dust, moisture, and mechanical impacts. The BS EN IEC 61558-2-23:2025 standard addresses these challenges by specifying requirements that ensure equipment durability and reliability in such environments.
5. Future-Proof Design
With the rapid advancement of technology and construction techniques, this standard is designed to be adaptable to future developments. It provides a framework that can accommodate new innovations in transformer and power supply unit design, ensuring long-term relevance and applicability.
Who Should Use This Standard?
The BS EN IEC 61558-2-23:2025 standard is an invaluable resource for a wide range of professionals in the construction and electrical engineering industries, including:
- Electrical Engineers
- Construction Managers
- Safety Inspectors
- Equipment Manufacturers
- Quality Assurance Professionals
Conclusion
In an industry where safety and reliability are paramount, the BS EN IEC 61558-2-23:2025 standard provides the necessary guidelines to ensure that transformers and power supply units are up to the task. By adhering to this standard, professionals can be confident in the safety and performance of their equipment, ultimately contributing to the success and safety of construction projects.
Invest in the BS EN IEC 61558-2-23:2025 standard today and ensure that your construction site is equipped with the safest and most reliable electrical equipment available.
BS EN IEC 61558-2-23:2025
This standard BS EN IEC 61558-2-23:2025 Safety of transformers, reactors, power supply units and combinations thereof is classified in these ICS categories:
- 29.260.10 Electrical installations for outdoor use
- 29.180 Transformers. Reactors
IEC 61558-2-23:2024 deals with the safety of transformers for construction sites and power supply units incorporating transformers for construction sites. Transformers incorporating electronic circuits are also covered by this document. This third edition cancels and replaces the second edition published in 2010. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition: a) adjustment of structure and references in accordance with IEC 61558-1:2017; b) new symbol for power supply units with linearly regulated output voltage. It has the status of a group safety publication in accordance with IEC Guide 104.