Standards
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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 ... -
Minamata Convention on Mercury to be ratified in early 2022
The Australian Government is in the process of formally ratifying the Minamata Convention on Mercury. Once ratified, Australia will be bound under international law to meet ...
