Standards
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Changes to the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme took effect 1 April 2022
From Friday 1 April 2022, a range of new legal requirements apply to all solar PV installers and designers, agents, retailers and manufacturers and importers who ... -
ABB’s new RCDs meet changing Australian market requirements
This year will be a milestone year for the application of residual current devices in Australia with changes to the Standards Australia Wiring Rules that will ... -
TE Connectivity spearheads industry collaboration to establish new connectivity standard
TE Connectivity (TE) recently led the establishment of a new Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) standard that enables companies to connect devices simply and cost-effectively on the ... -
Standards Australia releases Small Business Sets to greater access at an affordable cost
Following the launch of the Standards Store earlier this year, Standards Australia has launched a new product series, the Small Business Sets (SBS). The SBS has ... -
Changes are coming for some switchboards
The use of either AS/NZS 3439 or AS/NZS 61439 for low voltage switchgear and control gear assemblies has been extended until 25 November 2022. In Queensland, ... -
Australian Solar Standard (AS/NZS 5033) revised to support growing solar industry
In two decades, almost four million solar PV panel systems have been installed across Australia, which has seen a dramatic reduction in overall costs. Standards Australia ... -
ERAC outlines requirements for multiple mode inverters in stand-alone operation
The Electrical Regulatory Authorities Council (ERAC) has explained the requirements for multiple mode inverters in a stand-alone operation. With an increasing number of multiple mode inverters ... -
Standards Australia releases Technical Specification for hybrid photoluminescent exit signs
Standards Australia has released a Technical Specification outlining the performance requirements for Hybrid Photoluminescent Exit Signage – delivering an important practical guide to installers and operators ... -
Vic, QLD reminded that AS/NZS 3000 commenced 1 November
Electrical regulators in Queensland and Victoria have recently issued advisories and notices to remind the electrical industry that AS/NZS 3000 became law as of Monday, 1 ... -
New inverter standard is in effect this December
The new standard for Grid connection of energy systems via inverters – Inverter requirements, AS/NZS 4777.2:2020, will come into effect on 18 December 2021 and it ...