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  • BS EN 50207:2001

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    Railway applications. Electronic power converters for rolling stock

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  28-02-2007

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-05-2001

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Definitions
       3.1 Definitions related to equipment
       3.2 Definitions related to electrical parameters
    4 Common clauses
       4.1 General
       4.2 Service conditions
       4.3 Characteristics
       4.4 Technical requirements
       4.5 Tests
    5 Direct traction converters
       5.1 Line commutated converters for d.c. motors
       5.2 Tests
       5.3 Multiphase converters for a.c. motors (inverters)
    6 Indirect traction converters
       6.1 Line converter
       6.2 Motor converter (inverter)
    7 Auxiliary converters
       7.1 Characteristics
       7.2 Short-circuit protection
       7.3 Choice of rated insulation voltage in presence of
           isolating transformers
       7.4 Tests
    8 Semiconductors drive units (SDU)
    Annex A (informative) Schemes of elementary converters
       A.1 Types of converters
       A.2 Rectifier
       A.3 Chopper
       A.4 Invertor
       A.5 Block diagrams for line converters for different types
           of the intermediate link
       A.6 Arrangement of basic circuit diagrams
    Annex B (informative) Recapitulation list of agreements between
            the manufacturer and the user

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    Describes power electronic converters mounted on-board railway rolling-stock and intended for supplying: - traction circuits; - auxiliary circuits of power vehicles, coaches and trailers.

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    Committee GEL/9
    Development Note Supersedes 95/215239 DC. (09/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 61881:1999 Railway applications - Rolling stock equipment - Capacitors for power electronics
    IEC 60270:2000+AMD1:2015 CSV High-voltage test techniques - Partial discharge measurements
    IEC 61287-1:2014 Railway applications - Power converters installed on board rolling stock - Part 1: Characteristics and test methods
    EN 61377:2016 Railway applications - Rolling stock - Combined test method for traction Systems
    EN 60146-1-1:2010 Semiconductor converters - General requirements and line commutated converters - Part 1-1: Specification of basic requirements
    IEC 60050-811:1991 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 811: Electric traction
    EN 61373:2010/AC:2017-09 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - ROLLING STOCK EQUIPMENT - SHOCK AND VIBRATION TESTS (IEC 61373:2010)
    IEC 61148:2011 Terminal markings for valve device stacks and assemblies and for power conversion equipment
    EN 50153 : 2014 AMD 1 2017 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - ROLLING STOCK - PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS RELATING TO ELECTRICAL HAZARDS
    EN ISO 9002:1994/AC:1997 QUALITY SYSTEMS - SPECIFICATION FOR PRODUCTION AND INSTALLATION
    IEC 60050-551:1998 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 551: Power electronics
    EN ISO 9003:1994/AC:1997 QUALITY SYSTEMS - SPECIFICATION FOR FINAL INSPECTION AND TEST
    EN 50125-1:2014 Railway applications - Environmental conditions for equipment - Part 1: Rolling stock and on-board equipment
    EN 50155:2017 Railway applications - Rolling stock - Electronic equipment
    EN ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems - Requirements (ISO 9001:2015)
    EN 60551:1992/A1:1997 DETERMINATION OF TRANSFORMER AND REACTOR SOUND LEVELS
    HD 91 : 200S1 RULES FOR OHMIC RESISTORS USED IN THE POWER CIRCUITS OF ELECTRICALLY POWERED VEHICLES
    EN 50163 : 2004 COR 2013 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - SUPPLY VOLTAGES OF TRACTION SYSTEMS
    EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
    IEC 60664-1:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests
    EN 50126 : 1999 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - THE SPECIFICATION AND DEMONSTRATION OF RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, MAINTAINABILITY AND SAFETY (RAMS)
    EN ISO 9000:2015 Quality management systems - Fundamentals and vocabulary (ISO 9000:2015)
    IEC 60384-4:2016 Fixed capacitors for use in electronic equipment - Part 4: Sectional specification - Fixed aluminium electrolytic capacitors with solid (MnO2) and non-solid electrolyte
    EN 50082-1:1997 Electromagnetic compatibility - Generic immunity standard - Part 1: Residential, commercial and light industry
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