Glossary · Earthing and bonding
equipotential bonding
Connecting conductive parts to the same potential.Sources: IEC 62444 (preview) (read in the standard)
Names in other languages
| Language | Term | Where the name comes from |
|---|---|---|
| English | equipotential bonding | the research's English term |
| Türkçe | eşpotansiyel bağlantı | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Deutsch | Potentialausgleich | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 195-01-10 (read in the standard) |
| Nederlands | potentiaalvereffening | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Svenska | potentialutjämning | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 195-01-10 (read in the standard) |
| Français | liaison équipotentielle | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 195-01-10 (read in the standard) |
| Español | conexión equipotencial | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 195-01-10 (read in the standard) |
| Dansk | potentialudligning | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Norsk | utjevningsforbindelse | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 195-01-10 (read in the standard) |
| Suomi | potentiaalintasaus | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 195-01-10 (read in the standard) |
| Italiano | collegamento equipotenziale | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Română | legătură echipotențială | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Polski | połączenie wyrównawcze | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 195-01-10 (read in the standard) |
| Čeština | pospojování | IEC 60050 (Electropedia) IEV 195-01-10 (read in the standard) |
| Русский | уравнивание потенциалов | our own translation (typical practice) |
Related terms
link box · sheath sectionalising insulation · sheath voltage limiter · single-point bonding · solid bonding · standing voltage · tinned copper braid · armour clamping cone
Sources
- IEC 62444 (preview): IEC 62444 ed. 1.0 2010-08, public preview (contents only) (read in the standard)
- IEC 60050 (Electropedia): IEC 60050, International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV), on Electropedia: the terms an entry gives in each language (read in the standard)
Definitions are short and in our own words; for a given job the cable's standard and the maker's instructions decide.