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The new standard, IEC 61439, replaces IEC 60439 and describes the design and the test specifications for low voltage switchgear and control gear assemblies. The new standard affects the equipment used in the distribution of electrical energy in industry, the domestic electrical installation and on construction sites. In the future two main standards will be required for each design of a low-voltage switchgear and control gear assembly: ❐ The basic standard that is referenced as „Part 1“ in the specific standards; ❐ The applicable parts 2 to 7 of the switchgear and control gear assembly standard that deals with the particularities of the application. The demands imposed on combination units that must be classified as a switchgear and control gear assembly have changed. Structure and manner of verification have been redefined. What has changed with the new switchgear standard - IEC 61439 and what are the benefits for the BEKONEC customer? ❐ Product safety In the future, all low-voltage switchgear and control gear assemblies must be tested in accordance
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