French Level 3 Distribution Box Standard
They are available in 3 versions: - Class II insulated cabinets, with 2 to 6 rows - Metal cabinets, with 2 to 6 rows - Flush-mounting cabinets, with 3 to 6 rows They can take, depending on the version, DPX³ 160, Vistop up to 160 A, single or three-phase French . ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS IN THE TECHNICAL ROOMS – ROUTING AND WIRING Electrical wires must be laid in metal cable trays that have been hot galvanised after perforation. To meet all specifications (practices, speed of implementation, ease of maintenance, continuity of service, etc. ), Legrand offers three types of solutions: "Standard" distribution, "Optimised" distribution and "Increased Saftey" distribution. The electricity supply authority EDF (Electricite de France) will provide a meter, fuses and a main current operated circuit breaker (disjoncteur différentiel). The power system has three levels: The 20 kV and 400 V distribution networks, which supply electricity to end consumers at medium voltage (small businesses) or low voltage (households, tertiary sector, light industry). This guide starts with the electricity supply from EDF and continues step by step through the requirements of a typical installation. The Group's environmental commitment is centred on 3 guiding lines: taking on board environmental management in the running of its industrial sites, reducing the environmental impact of its products by eco-design, providing environmentally friendly solutions that contribute to energy savings.
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