Requirements applicable to special installations and locations
The IEC 60364-7-7xx standards (part 7 of the IEC 60364) are detailing the mandatory “Requirements for special installations or locations”. These requirements supplement, modify or replace certain of the general requirements of the other parts of IEC 60364.
These parts shall be applied in conjunction with the other parts of IEC 60364: where a Clause is not mentioned in the Part 7, that means the Clause shall be applied as defined in the general part of IEC 60364.
Below is a list of the existing standards in this part 7:
| IEC 60364-7-701 | Locations containing a bath or shower |
| IEC 60364-7-702 | Swimming pools and fountains |
| IEC 60364-7-703 | Rooms and cabins containing sauna heaters |
| IEC 60364-7-704 | Construction and demolition site installations |
| IEC 60364-7-705 | Agricultural and horticultural premises |
| IEC 60364-7-706 | Conducting locations with restricted movement |
| IEC 60364-7-708 | Caravan parks, camping parks and similar locations |
| IEC 60364-7-709 | Marinas and similar locations |
| IEC 60364-7-710 | Medical locations |
| IEC 60364-7-711 | Exhibitions, shows and stands |
| IEC 60364-7-712 | Solar photovoltaic (PV) power supply systems |
| IEC 60364-7-713 | Furniture |
| IEC 60364-7-714 | External lighting installations |
| IEC 60364-7-715 | Extra-low-voltage lighting installations |
| IEC 60364-7-717 | Mobile or transportable units |
| IEC 60364-7-718 | Communal facilities and workplaces |
| IEC 60364-7-721 | Electrical installations in caravans and motor caravans |
| IEC 60364-7-722 | Supplies for electric vehicles |
| IEC 60364-7-729 | Operating or maintenance gangways |
| IEC 60364-7-740 | Temporary electrical installations for structures, amusement devices and booths at fairgrounds, amusement parks and circuses |
| IEC 60364-7-753 | Heating cables and embedded heating systems |
The specific requirements in these standards may include, for example, some of the following:
- Additional equipotential bonding
- Zones where it is forbidden to install any electrical appliance
- Zones with additional requirement on electrical appliances that can be installed (class II)
- Zones where only specific circuits can be used (SELV)
- Mandatory protection of some circuits by 30mA RCDs
- Additional protection against fire risks
- Requirements on the installation position of some equipment (height between x and y)
As an example, see Bathroom electrical installation, focused on IEC 60364-7-701.
ru:Стандарты по устройству электроустановок для жилых помещений и коттеджей
