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A different Standby definition is used in EN 62301:Ed.1. Which one should be followed?

The applicable standby definition is strictly linked with mandatory limits set in the legislation. Therefore only the definition in the Regulation shall be used to assess the working condition of the device, not any other standby definition.

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