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  • BS EN 60694:1997

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    Common specifications for high-voltage switchgear and controlgear standards

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  09-12-2011

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  18-09-2002

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    1 General
        1.1 Scope
        1.2 Normative references
    2 Normal and special service conditions
        2.1 Normal service conditions
        2.2 Special service conditions
    3 Definitions
        3.1 General terms
        3.2 Assemblies of switchgear and controlgear
        3.3 Parts of assemblies
        3.4 Switching devices
        3.5 Parts of switchgear and controlgear
        3.6 Operation
        3.7 Characteristic quantities
        3.8 Index of definitions
    4 Ratings
        4.1 Rated voltages (U[r])
        4.2 Rated insulation level
        4.3 Rated frequency (f[r])
        4.4 Rated normal current and temperature rise
        4.5 Rated short-time withstand current (l[k])
        4.6 Rated peak withstand current (l[p])
        4.7 Rated duration of short circuit (t[k])
        4.8 Rated supply frequency of closing and opening
              devices and of auxiliary circuits (U[a])
        4.9 Rated supply frequency of closing and opening
              devices and of auxiliary circuits
        4.10 Rated pressure of compressed gas supply for
              insulation and/or operation
    5 Design and construction
        5.1 Requirements for liquids in switchgear and
              controlgear
        5.2 Requirements for gases in switchgear and
              controlgear
        5.3 Earthing of switchgear and controlgear
        5.4 Auxiliary and control equipment
        5.5 Dependent power operation
        5.6 Stored energy operation
        5.7 Independent manual operation
        5.8 Operation of releases
        5.9 Low- and high-pressure interlocking and
              monitoring devices
        5.10 Nameplates
        5.11 Interlocking devices
        5.12 Position indication
        5.13 Degrees of protection by enclosures
        5.14 Creepage distances
        5.15 Gas and vacuum tightness
        5.16 Liquid tightness
        5.17 Flammability
        5.18 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
    6 Type tests
        6.1 General
        6.2 Dielectric tests
        6.3 Radio interference voltage (r.i.v.) test
        6.4 Measurement of the resistance of circuits
        6.5 Temperature-rise tests
        6.6 Short-time withstand current and peak withstand
              current tests
        6.7 Verification of the protection
        6.8 Tightness tests
        6.9 Electromagnetic compatibility tests (EMC)
    7 Routine tests
        7.1 Dielectric test on the main circuit
        7.2 Dielectric test on auxiliary and control circuit
        7.3 Measurement of the resistance of the main
              circuit
        7.4 Tightness test
        7.5 Design and visual checks
    8 Guide to the selection of switchgear and controlgear
    9 Information to be given with enquiries, tenders and
        offers
    10 Rules for transport, storage, installation, operation
        and maintenance
        10.1 Conditions during transport, storage and
              installation
        10.2 Installation
        10.3 Operation
        10.4 Maintenance
    11 Safety
        11.1 Electrical aspects
        11.2 Mechanical aspects
        11.3 Thermal aspects
        11.4 Operation aspects
    Annexes
    A (normative) Identification of test specimens
    B (normative) Determination of the equivalent r.m.s. value
        of a short-time current during a short circuit of a given
        duration
    C (normative) Method for the weatherproofing test for outdoor
        switchgear and controlgear
    D (informative) Information about insulation levels and
        tests
    E (informative) Tightness (information, example and guidance)
    F (informative) Dielectric testing of self-protected switchgear
        and controlgear
    G (informative) Bibliography
    H (informative) Electromagnetic compatibility site measurements
    ZA (normative) Normative references to international
        publications with their corresponding European
        publications
    ZB (normative) Special national conditions
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    Tables

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Gives specifications covering ratings, design and construction type tests, routine tests for indoor and outdoor switchgear for 1000 V and above, and up to 60 Hz.

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    The contents of the corrigendum of December 2001 have been included in this copy.

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    Committee PEL/17
    Development Note Also numbered as IEC 60694 Supersedes 89/22910 DC, BS 6581(1995) and 99/202538 DC. (12/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 7888-2:1998 LV and MV accessories for power cables with rated voltage from 0.6/1 kV (Um=1.2 kV) up to and including 20.8/36 kV (Um=42 kV) Methods of test
    BS 7430:1998 Code of practice for earthing
    DEFSTAN 02-530/2(2004) : 2004 REQUIREMENTS FOR MAIN AND DISTRIBUTION SWITCHGEAR - CATEGORY 2

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