Normative leaks

Principe-de-l’essai-de-Fuites-à-la-terre

Principle of the earth leakage test

  • The product to be tested is switched on and powered at its rated voltage.
  • Supply voltage increased by +7% or +10%
  • 3 measurement stages in accordance with the standard: methods A1, A2 and B
  • Important Test for Medical Devices
  • Measurement method defined by standard EN 60990
  • Not normally required in routine testing, but rather in type testing.