EN IEC 63044-6:2021

Home and building electronic systems (HBES) and building automation and control systems (BACS) - Part 6: Requirements for planning and installation

EN IEC 63044-6:2021

Name:EN IEC 63044-6:2021   Standard name:Home and building electronic systems (HBES) and building automation and control systems (BACS) - Part 6: Requirements for planning and installation
Standard number:EN IEC 63044-6:2021   language:English language
Release Date:26-Aug-2021   technical committee:CLC/TC 205 - Home and Building Electronic Systems (HBES)
Drafting committee:IEC/TC 23 - IEC_TC_23   ICS number:29.120.01 - Electrical accessories in general

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-november-2021
Nadomešča:
SIST EN 50491-6-1:2014
Splošne zahteve za stanovanjske in stavbne elektronske sisteme (HBES) in
sisteme za avtomatizacijo in krmiljenje stavb (BACS) - 6. del: Zahteve za
načrtovanje in namestitev
General requirements for Home and Building Electronic Systems (HBES) and Building
Automation and Control Systems (BACS) - Part 6: Requirements for planning and
installation
Allgemeine Anforderungen an die Elektrische Systemtechnik für Heim und Gebäude
(ESHG) und an Systeme der Gebäudeautomation (GA) - Teil 6: Anforderungen für
Planung und Installation
Systèmes électroniques pour les foyers domestiques et les bâtiments (HBES) et
systèmes de gestion technique du bâtiment (SGTB) - Partie 6: Exigences de planification
et d’installation
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN IEC 63044-6:2021
ICS:
35.240.67 Uporabniške rešitve IT v IT applications in building
gradbeništvu and construction industry
97.120 Avtomatske krmilne naprave Automatic controls for
za dom household use
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EUROPEAN STANDARD EN IEC 63044-6

NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
August 2021
ICS 29.120.01; 29.120.99 Supersedes EN 50491-6-1:2014 and all of its
amendments and corrigenda (if any)
English Version
Home and building electronic systems (HBES) and building
automation and control systems (BACS) - Part 6: Requirements
for planning and installation
(IEC 63044-6:2021)
Systèmes électroniques pour les foyers domestiques et les Allgemeine Anforderungen an die Elektrische
bâtiments (HBES) et systèmes de gestion technique du Systemtechnik für Heim und Gebäude (ESHG) und an
bâtiment (SGTB) - Partie 6: Exigences de planification et Systeme der Gebäudeautomation (GA) - Teil 6:
d'installation Anforderungen für Planung und Installation
(IEC 63044-6:2021) (IEC 63044-6:2021)
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Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration.
Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC
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Turkey and the United Kingdom.

European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization
Comité Européen de Normalisation Electrotechnique
Europäisches Komitee für Elektrotechnische Normung
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© 2021 CENELEC All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved worldwide for CENELEC Members.
Ref. No. EN IEC 63044-6:2021 E

European foreword
The text of document 23/972/FDIS, future edition 1 of IEC 63044-6, prepared by IEC/TC 23 “Electrical
accessories” was submitted to the IEC-CENELEC parallel vote and approved by CENELEC as
The following dates are fixed:
• latest date by which the document has to be implemented at national (dop) 2022–05–03
level by publication of an identical national standard or by endorsement
• latest date by which the national standards conflicting with the (dow) 2024–08–03
document have to be withdrawn
This document supersedes EN 50491-6-1:2014 and all of its amendments and corrigenda (if any).
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CENELEC shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
Any feedback and questions on this document should be directed to the users’ national committee. A
complete listing of these bodies can be found on the CENELEC website.
Endorsement notice
The text of the International Standard IEC 63044-6:2021 was approved by CENELEC as a European
Standard without any modification.
In the official version, for Bibliography, the following notes have to be added for the standards
indicated:
IEC 60364-5-52 NOTE Harmonized as HD 60364-5-52
1 2
IEC 60364-7-716 NOTE Harmonized as HD 60364-7-716
IEC 60670-1 NOTE Harmonized as EN IEC 60670-1
IEC 60715 NOTE Harmonized as EN 60715
IEC 63044-5-1 NOTE Harmonized as EN IEC 63044-5-1
IEC 63044-5-2 NOTE Harmonized as EN IEC 63044-5-2

To be published. Stage at the time of publication: IEC CDV 60364-7-716:2021.
To be published. Stage at the time of publication: prHD 60364-7-716:2020.
Annex ZA
(normative)
Normative references to international publications
with their corresponding European publications
The following documents are referred to in the text in such a way that some or all of their content
constitutes requirements of this document. For dated references, only the edition cited applies. For
undated references, the latest edition of the referenced document (including any amendments)
applies.
NOTE 1 Where an International Publication has been modified by common modifications, indicated by (mod), the
relevant EN/HD applies.
NOTE 2 Up-to-date information on the latest versions of the European Standards listed in this annex is available
here: www.cenelec.eu.
Publication Year Title EN/HD Year
IEC 60364-4-41 - Low-voltage electrical installations - Part HD 60364-4-41 -
4–41: Protection for safety - Protection
against electric shock
IEC 60364-4-44 - Low-voltage electrical installations - Part HD 60364-4-442 -
4–44: Protection for safety - Protection
against voltage disturbances and
electromagnetic disturbances
IEC 60364-5-54 - Low-voltage electrical installations - Part HD 60364-5-54 -
5–54: Selection and erection of electrical
equipment - Earthing arrangements and
protective conductors
IEC 61386-24 - Conduit systems for cable management - EN 61386-24 -
Part 24: Particular requirements - Conduit
systems buried underground
IEC 63044-1 - Home and Building Electronic Systems EN 63044-1 -
(HBES) and Building Automation and
Control Systems (BACS) - Part 1: General
requirements
IEC 63044-3 - Home and Building Electronic Systems EN IEC 63044-3 -
(HBES) and Building Automation and
Control Systems (BACS) - Part 3: Electrical
safety requirements
IEC 63044-4 - Home and building electronic systems -EN IEC 63044-4 -
(HBES) and building automation and
control systems (BACS) - Part 4: General
functional safety requirements for products
intended to be integrated in HBES and
BACS
IEC 63044-5 series Home and Building Electronic Systems EN IEC 63044-5 series
(HBES) and Building Automation and
Control Systems (BACS) - Part 5: EMC
requirements
ISO/IEC 11801-1 - Information technology - Generic cabling - -
for customer premises - Part 1: General
requirements
ISO/IEC 14763-2 - Information technology - Implementation - -
and operation of customer premises
cabling - Part 2: Planning and installation

IEC 63044-6
Edition 1.0 2021-06
INTERNATIONAL
STANDARD
NORME
INTERNATIONALE
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Home and building electronic systems (HBES) and building automation and

control systems (BACS) –
Part 6: Requirements for planning and installation

Systèmes électroniques pour les foyers domestiques et les bâtiments (HBES) et

systèmes de gestion technique du bâtiment (SGTB) –

Partie 6: Exigences de planification et d’installation

INTERNATIONAL
ELECTROTECHNICAL
COMMISSION
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ELECTROTECHNIQUE
INTERNATIONALE
ICS 29.120.01; 29.120.99 ISBN 978-2-8322-9899-2

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CONTENTS
FOREWORD . 4
INTRODUCTION . 6
1 Scope . 7
2 Normative references . 7
3 Terms, definitions and abbreviated terms . 8
3.1 Terms and definitions . 8
3.2 Abbreviated terms . 9
4 Home/building networks. 9
5 Home/building network model and general requirements . 10
6 Infrastructure requirements . 11
6.1 Infrastructure requirements for wired HBES/BACS . 11
6.1.1 Installation spaces for wired HBES/BACS . 11
6.1.2 Cohabitation of HBES/BACS and power cables . 17
6.1.3 Infrastructure requirements for outdoor wired HBES/BACS . 19
6.2 Infrastructure requirements for RF HBES/BACS . 20
7 Cable for HBES/BACS . 21
8 Electrical safety and functional safety . 21
8.1 Electrical safety . 21
8.2 Functional safety . 22
9 EMC . 22
10 Earthing and bounding . 22
11 Fire reaction and resistance requirements . 22
12 Environmental aspects . 22
13 Installation documentation . 22
Annex A (informative) Guidelines on HBES/BACS installation in existing buildings . 23
Annex B (informative) Installation guidelines for typical HBES/BACS applications . 24
B.1 General . 24
B.2 Installation guidelines . 24
B.2.1 Lighting and shutter control . 24
B.2.2 Temperature control . 24
B.2.3 Intrusion and technical alarm detection . 26
Annex C (informative) Administration and documentation. 32
C.1 Installation documentation . 32
C.2 Instructions for use . 32
C.3 Installer manual . 32
Annex D (informative) Inspection and tests . 34
D.1 General . 34
D.2 HBES/BACS operation . 34
D.3 Checks record . 34
D.4 HBES/BACS Installation Inspection Schedule . 36
Annex E (informative) Applications and clusters of services for HBES/BACS . 38
Bibliography . 39

IEC 63044-6:2021 © IEC 2021 – 3 –
Figure 1 – General topology of home/building network showing ICT, BCT, HBES/BACS
networks . 10
Figure 2 – Installation spaces .
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