International
Electrotechnical
Commission
International Standards and Conformity Assessment
for all electrical, electronic and related technologies
SC 17B |
Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear |
SC 17B Subcommittee(s) and/or Working Group(s)
Label |
Title |
|---|---|
| Working Groups | |
| WG 1 | Insulation coordination |
| WG 2 | Contactors, starters and similar equipment |
| WG 3 | Control switches |
| WG 10 | Constructional requirements and environmental aspects |
| Project Teams | |
| PT 60947-7-4 | Printed board terminal blocks for copper conductors |
| PT 62626 | Specific requirements for enclosed switch disconnectors for onerous applications in the chemical and similar industries |
| PT 62683 | Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Product data and properties for information exchange |
| Maintenance Teams | |
| MT 11 | General rules |
| MT 12 | Switches, disconnectors and similar equipment |
| MT 13 | EMC aspects and built-in electronics |
| MT 14 | Terminal blocks and clamping units |
| MT 15 | Circuit-breakers |
| Joint Working Groups | |
| JWG 1 | Device substitution Managed by SC 17D |
| JWG 22 | Atmospheric and altitude correction Managed by TC 42 |
| JWG 14 | Energy Efficiency in Industrial Automation (EEIA) Managed by TC 65 |
| Advisory Groups | |
| AG 16 | Advisory Group of SC 17B |
SC 17B Membership
 Country | Country Code  | P/O Status | IEC Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
AR | O-Member | Full Member | |
AU | P-Member | Full Member | |
AT | P-Member | Full Member | |
BE | P-Member | Full Member | |
BR | P-Member | Full Member | |
BG | O-Member | Full Member | |
CA | P-Member | Full Member | |
CN | P-Member | Full Member | |
HR | O-Member | Full Member | |
CZ | P-Member | Full Member | |
DK | P-Member | Full Member | |
EG | P-Member | Full Member | |
FI | P-Member | Full Member | |
FR | P-Member | Full Member | |
DE | P-Member | Full Member | |
GR | O-Member | Full Member | |
HU | P-Member | Full Member | |
IN | P-Member | Full Member | |
ID | P-Member | Full Member | |
IE | P-Member | Full Member | |
IL | O-Member | Full Member | |
IT | P-Member | Full Member | |
JP | P-Member | Full Member | |
KR | P-Member | Full Member | |
MY | O-Member | Full Member | |
MT | P-Member | Associate Member | |
MX | O-Member | Full Member | |
NL | P-Member | Full Member | |
NZ | O-Member | Full Member | |
NO | O-Member | Full Member | |
OM | O-Member | Full Member | |
PL | O-Member | Full Member | |
PT | P-Member | Full Member | |
RO | P-Member | Full Member | |
RU | P-Member | Full Member | |
SA | O-Member | Full Member | |
RS | P-Member | Full Member | |
SG | O-Member | Full Member | |
SK | O-Member | Full Member | |
SI | P-Member | Full Member | |
ZA | P-Member | Full Member | |
ES | P-Member | Full Member | |
SE | P-Member | Full Member | |
CH | P-Member | Full Member | |
TH | O-Member | Full Member | |
TR | P-Member | Full Member | |
UA | O-Member | Full Member | |
GB | P-Member | Full Member | |
US | P-Member | Full Member |
Facts and figures
Secretariat | France |
|---|---|
Participating countries | 33 |
Observer Countries | 16 |
SC 17B Officers
Chairman | Mr Karl Hiereth (DE) Term of office : 2017-08 | |
|---|---|---|
Secretary | Mr Eric Bettega (FR) | |
Assistant Secretary | Mr Joseph Briant (FR) | |
Technical Officer | Mr Damien Lee |
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SC 17B Liaisons
Committee |
Description |
|---|---|
| Internal IEC Liaison | |
| TC 2 | Rotating machinery |
| TC 3 | Information structures, documentation and graphical symbols |
| SC 3C | Graphical symbols for use on equipment |
| SC 3D | Product properties and classes and their identification |
| SC 17D | Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies |
| TC 18 | Electrical installations of ships and of mobile and fixed offshore units |
| TC 22 | Power electronic systems and equipment |
| SC 22G | Adjustable speed electric drive systems incorporating semiconductor power converters |
| SC 22H | Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) |
| SC 23E | Circuit-breakers and similar equipment for household use |
| TC 31 | Equipment for explosive atmospheres |
| SC 32B | Low-voltage fuses |
| SC 32C | Miniature fuses |
| SC 34A | Lamps |
| SC 34C | Auxiliaries for lamps |
| TC 44 | Safety of machinery - Electrotechnical aspects |
| TC 64 | Electrical installations and protection against electric shock |
| TC 65 | Industrial-process measurement, control and automation |
| SC 65C | Industrial networks |
| SC 65E | Devices and integration in enterprise systems |
| TC 77 | Electromagnetic compatibility |
| TC 82 | Solar photovoltaic energy systems |
| TC 85 | Measuring equipment for electrical and electromagnetic quantities |
| TC 89 | Fire hazard testing |
| TC 94 | All-or-nothing electrical relays |
| TC 111 | Environmental standardization for electrical and electronic products and systems |
| TC 112 | Evaluation and qualification of electrical insulating materials and systems |
| CIS/B | Interference relating to industrial, scientific and medical radio-frequency apparatus, to other (heavy) industrial equipment, to overhead power lines, to high voltage equipment and to electric traction |