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  • BS EN 62076:2006

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    Industrial electroheating installations. Test methods for induction channel and induction crucible furnaces

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  29-12-2006

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    1 Scope and object
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Type of tests and general conditions of tests
      4.1 General conditions for performance of tests
      4.2 List of tests
      4.3 Conditions for performing the tests
    5 Methods for tests and measurements
      5.1 Electrical withstand test of the inductor assembly
      5.2 Tightness test of cooling water circuits
      5.3 Flow test of cooling water circuits
      5.4 Measurement of temperature rise of the coolant
      5.5 Determination of the input power P and power factor
          lambda of the furnace power circuit
      5.6 Determination of holding power P[h]
      5.7 Determination of specific energy consumption e, melting
          rate or superheating rate g
      5.8 Determination of the rated useful charge G[nu]
      5.9 Measurement of the temperature of the furnace casing
    Annex A (normative) Explanatory diagrams for symbols and
             definitions relating to the furnace power circuit
    Annex B (informative) List of symbols used in the document
    Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
             publications with their corresponding European
             publications

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Applies to electrical installations comprising industrial induction channel furnaces and induction crucible furnaces for melting, holding and superheating.

    Scope - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Standardizes test methods to determine the essential parameters and technical characteristics of electroheat installations comprising furnaces. Applies to electrical installations comprising industrial induction channel furnaces and induction crucible furnaces for melting, holding and superheating.

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    Committee PEL/27
    Development Note Supersedes BS 7690(1993), BS EN 60646 and 05/30133436 DC (12/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEC 60519-3:2005 Safety in electroheat installations - Part 3: Particular requirements for induction and conduction heating and induction melting installations
    IEC 60050-151:2001 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 151: Electrical and magnetic devices
    EN 60519-1:2015 Safety in installations for electroheating and electromagnetic processing - Part 1: General requirements
    EN 60519-3:2005 Safety in electroheat installations - Part 3: Particular requirements for induction and conduction heating and induction melting installations
    IEC 60050-841:2004 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 841: Industrial electroheat
    IEC 60398:2015 Installations for electroheating and electromagnetic processing - General performance test methods
    IEC 60519-1:2015 Safety in installations for electroheating and electromagnetic processing - Part 1: General requirements
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