Discussion on the Protection System for Electric Shock in Rural Households

The safety of rural household electricity is the top priority in China's electrical safety. Currently, there are two different standards being implemented in China. The first edition is DL/T 736-2021 "Installation and Operation Regulations for Residual Current Operated Protectors in Rural Power Grids" released by the National Energy Administration in 2021. The second edition is the GB55024-2022 "General Specification for Electrical and Intelligent Building" issued by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Rural Development. This article analyzes the similarities, differences, and advantages and disadvantages of these two standards.