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    I.S. EN 60146-1-1:2010

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    SEMICONDUCTOR CONVERTERS - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND LINE COMMUTATED CONVERTERS - PART 1-1: SPECIFICATION OF BASIC REQUIREMENTS

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    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2010

    Publisher:  National Standards Authority of Ireland

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    FOREWORD
    1 Scope and object
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Operation of semiconductor power equipment and valve
      devices
    5 Service conditions
    6 Power conversion equipment and assemblies
    7 Tests for valve device assemblies and power conversion
      equipment
    Annex A (normative) Harmonics and interharmonics
    Annex B (informative) Electrical environment -
            Short-circuit ratio
    Annex C (normative) Protection against electric shock and
            energy hazards
    Bibliography
    Index of definitions
    Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
             publications with their corresponding European
             publications

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    Defines the requirements for the performance of all semiconductor power converters and semiconductor power switches using controllable and/or non-controllable electronic valve devices.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Standards Authority of Ireland
    Status Current

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    IEC 61954:2011+AMD1:2013+AMD2:2017 CSV Static var compensators (SVC) - Testing of thyristor valves
    IEC TR 61000-2-6:1995 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 2: Environment - Section 6: Assessment of the emission levels in the power supply of industrial plants as regards low-frequency conducted disturbances
    IEEE 519-2014 REDLINE IEEE Recommended Practice and Requirements for Harmonic Control in Electric Power Systems
    IEC 61800-3:2017 Adjustable speed electrical power drive systems - Part 3: EMC requirements and specific test methods
    IEC 60050-131:2002 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 131: Circuit theory
    IEC 60146-1-3:1991 Semiconductor convertors - General requirements and line commutated convertors - Part 1-3: Transformers and reactors
    IEC 61000-6-4:2006+AMD1:2010 CSV ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 6-4: GENERIC STANDARDS - EMISSION STANDARD FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS
    EN 61000-6-1:2007 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 6-1: Generic standards - Immunity for residential, commercial and light-industrial environments
    IEC 61287-1:2014 Railway applications - Power converters installed on board rolling stock - Part 1: Characteristics and test methods
    IEC TR 60146-6:1992 Semiconductor convertors - Part 6: Application guide for the protection of semiconductor convertors against overcurrent by fuses
    IEC 60664-4:2005 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 4: Consideration of high-frequency voltage stress
    IEC 61000-3-11 : 2.0 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 3-11: LIMITS - LIMITATION OF VOLTAGE CHANGES, VOLTAGE FLUCTUATIONS AND FLICKER IN PUBLIC LOW-VOLTAGE SUPPLY SYSTEMS - EQUIPMENT WITH RATED CURRENT <= 75 A AND SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL CONNECTION
    IEC TS 61287-2:2001 Power convertors installed on board railway rolling stock - Part 2: Additional technical information
    IEC 61000-2-4:2002 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 2-4: Environment - Compatibility levels in industrial plants for low-frequency conducted disturbances
    IEC 62589:2010 Railway applications - Fixed installations - Harmonisation of the rated values for converter groups and tests on converter groups
    EN 62040-1:2008/A1:2013 UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SYSTEMS (UPS) - PART 1: GENERAL AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR UPS (IEC 62040-1:2008/A1:2013)
    EN 61000-6-3:2007/A1:2011/AC:2012 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 6-3: GENERIC STANDARDS - EMISSION STANDARD FOR RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND LIGHT-INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS (IEC 61000-6-3:2006/A1:2010)
    IEC 60050-195:1998 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 195: Earthing and protection against electric shock
    IEC 62310-2:2006 Static transfer systems (STS) - Part 2: Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements
    IEC 60050-601:1985 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 601: Generation, transmission and distribution of electricity - General
    EN 61000-3-11:2000 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 3-11: Limits - Limitation of voltage changes, voltage fluctuations and flicker in public low-voltage supply systems - Equipment with rated current
    IEC 60050-151:2001 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 151: Electrical and magnetic devices
    EN 61000-3-3:2013 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 3-3: LIMITS - LIMITATION OF VOLTAGE CHANGES, VOLTAGE FLUCTUATIONS AND FLICKER IN PUBLIC LOW-VOLTAGE SUPPLY SYSTEMS, FOR EQUIPMENT WITH RATED CURRENT <= 16 A PER PHASE AND NOT SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL CONNECTION (IEC 61000-3-3:2013)
    IEC 60050-441:1984 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 441: Switchgear, controlgear and fuses
    IEC PAS 61975:2004 System tests for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) installations
    EN 61000-2-4:2002/AC:2014 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 2-4: ENVIRONMENT - COMPATIBILITY LEVELS IN INDUSTRIAL PLANTS FOR LOW-FREQUENCY CONDUCTED DISTURBANCES
    IEC 61000-6-1 : 3.0 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 6-1: GENERIC STANDARDS - IMMUNITY STANDARD FOR RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND LIGHT-INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS
    IEC 62068-1:2003 Electrical insulation systems - Electrical stresses produced by repetitive impulses - Part 1: General method of evaluation of electrical endurance
    IEC 61000-3-12:2011 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 3-12: Limits - Limits for harmonic currents produced by equipment connected to public low-voltage systems with input current >16 A and ≤ 75 A per phase
    IEC 62310-1:2005 Static transfer systems (STS) - Part 1: General and safety requirements
    EN 61000-4-7:2002/A1:2009 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 4-7: TESTING AND MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES - GENERAL GUIDE ON HARMONICS AND INTERHARMONICS MEASUREMENTS AND INSTRUMENTATION, FOR POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT CONNECTED THERETO (IEC 61000-4-7:2002/A1:2008)
    IEC 62103:2003 Electronic equipment for use in power installations
    EN 62310-1:2005 Static transfer systems (STS) - Part 1: General and safety requirements
    IEC 60050-551:1998 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 551: Power electronics
    IEC 62040-1:2017 EXV UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SYSTEMS (UPS) - PART 1: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
    IEC 60364-1:2005 Low-voltage electrical installations - Part 1: Fundamental principles, assessment of general characteristics, definitions
    EN 61000-2-2:2002/A1:2017 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - ENVIRONMENT - COMPATIBILITY LEVELS FOR LOW-FREQUENCY CONDUCTED DISTURBANCES AND SIGNALLING IN PUBLIC LOW-VOLTAGE POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS (IEC 61000-2-2:2002/A1:2017)
    IEC 61204-3:2016 Low-voltage switch mode power supplies - Part 3: Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
    IEC 61000-6-3:2006+AMD1:2010 CSV Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 6-3: Generic standards - Emission standard for residential, commercial and light-industrial environments
    IEC 62040-2:2016 Uninterruptible power systems (UPS) - Part 2: Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements
    IEC 60050-101:1998 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 101: Mathematics
    EN 61800-5-1:2007/A1:2017 ADJUSTABLE SPEED ELECTRICAL POWER DRIVE SYSTEMS - PART 5-1: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS - ELECTRICAL, THERMAL AND ENERGY (IEC 61800-5-1:2007/A1:2016)
    HD 60364-1:2008/A11:2017 LOW-VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 1: FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES, ASSESSMENT OF GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS, DEFINITIONS
    EN 61954:2011/A2:2017 STATIC VAR COMPENSATORS (SVC) - TESTING OF THYRISTOR VALVES (IEC 61954:2011/A2:2017)
    EN 61000-6-2:2005/corrigendum:2005 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 6-2: GENERIC STANDARDS - IMMUNITY FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS (IEC 61000-6-2:2005)
    IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
    IEC 60700-1:2015 Thyristor valves for high voltage direct current (HVDC) power transmission - Part 1: Electrical testing
    IEC TS 61000-6-5:2001 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 6-5: Generic standards - Immunity for power station and substation environments
    IEC 60076-1:2011 Power transformers - Part 1: General
    EN 61000-6-4:2007/A1:2011 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 6-4: GENERIC STANDARDS - EMISSION STANDARD FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS
    IEC 60146-2:1999 Semiconductor converters - Part 2: Self-commutated semiconductor converters including direct d.c. converters
    IEC TS 61000-3-4:1998 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 3-4: Limits - Limitation of emission of harmonic currents in low-voltage power supply systems for equipment with rated current greater than 16 A
    EN 60664-1:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests
    IEC 60747-1:2006+AMD1:2010 CSV Semiconductor devices - Part 1: General
    IEC 61000-2-2:2002+AMD1:2017 CSV Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 2-2: Environment - Compatibility levels for low-frequency conducted disturbances and signalling in public low-voltage power supply systems
    IEC 60664-5:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 5: Comprehensive method for determining clearances and creepage distances equal to or less than 2 mm
    EN 61000-3-2:2014 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 3-2: Limits - Limits for harmonic current emissions (equipment input current ≤ 16 A per phase)
    EN 61204-3:2000 Low voltage power supplies, d.c. output - Part 3: Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
    IEC 61378-2:2001 Convertor transformers - Part 2: Transformers for HVDC applications
    IEC 60050-321:1986 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 321: Instrument transformers
    IEC TR 60664-2-2:2002 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 2-2: Interface considerations - Application guide
    EN 61000-3-12:2011 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 3-12: LIMITS - LIMITS FOR HARMONIC CURRENTS PRODUCED BY EQUIPMENT CONNECTED TO PUBLIC LOW-VOLTAGE SYSTEMS WITH INPUT CURRENT > 16 A AND <= 75 A PER PHASE (IEC 61000-3-12:2011)
    IEC 60071-2:1996 Insulation co-ordination - Part 2: Application guide
    IEC 61000-4-7:2002+AMD1:2008 CSV Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-7: Testing and measurement techniques - General guide on harmonics and interharmonics measurements and instrumentation, for power supply systems and equipment connected thereto
    EN 61800-3 : 2004 AMD 1 2012 ADJUSTABLE SPEED ELECTRICAL POWER DRIVE SYSTEMS - PART 3: EMC REQUIREMENTS AND SPECIFIC TEST METHODS (IEC 61800-3:2004/A1:2011)
    EN 62040-2:2006/corrigendum:2006
    IEC 60050-826:2004 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 826: Electrical installations
    IEC 61000-3-3 : 3.0EN+(REDLINE+VERSION) ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 3-3: LIMITS - LIMITATION OF VOLTAGE CHANGES, VOLTAGE FLUCTUATIONS AND FLICKER IN PUBLIC LOW-VOLTAGE SUPPLY SYSTEMS, FOR EQUIPMENT WITH RATED CURRENT <= 16 A PER PHASE AND NOT SUBJECT TO CONDITIONAL CONNECTION
    IEC 60664-3:2016 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 3: Use of coating, potting or moulding for protection against pollution
    EN 61140:2016 Protection against electric shock - Common aspects for installation and equipment
    EN 60700-1:2015/AC:2017-02 THYRISTOR VALVES FOR HIGH VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) POWER TRANSMISSION - PART 1: ELECTRICAL TESTING (IEC 60700-1:2015/COR1:2017)
    IEC 61439-1:2011 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies - Part 1: General rules
    IEC 62477-1:2012+AMD1:2016 CSV Safety requirements for power electronic converter systems and equipment - Part 1: General
    IEC 61180-1:1992 High-voltage test techniques for low voltage equipment - Part 1: Definitions, test and procedure requirements
    EN 60529:1991/AC:2016-12 DEGREES OF PROTECTION PROVIDED BY ENCLOSURES (IP CODE) (IEC 60529 EDITION 2.2 CORRIGENDUM 2:2015)
    IEC 61140:2016 Protection against electric shock - Common aspects for installation and equipment
    IEC TR 61800-6:2003 Adjustable speed electrical power drive systems - Part 6: Guide for determination of types of load duty and corresponding current ratings
    IEC 60050-521:2002 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 521: Semiconductor devices and integrated circuits
    IEC 60071-1:2006+AMD1:2010 CSV Insulation co-ordination - Part 1: Definitions, principles and rules
    IEC 61204-7:2016 EXV LOW-VOLTAGE SWITCH MODE POWER SUPPLIES - PART 7: SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
    IEC 61000-6-2 : 3.0:2016 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 6-2: GENERIC STANDARDS - IMMUNITY STANDARD FOR INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS
    IEC 60050-551-20:2001 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 551-20: Power electronics - Harmonic analysis
    IEC 60664-1:2007 Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests
    IEC 61378-1:2011 Converter transformers - Part 1: Transformers for industrial applications
    EN 61180-1:1994 High-voltage test techniques for low-voltage equipment - Part 1: Definitions, test and procedure requirements
    EN 62310-2:2007 Static transfer systems (STS) - Part 2: Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements
    IEC 61000-3-2 : 4.0 ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY (EMC) - PART 3-2: LIMITS - LIMITS FOR HARMONIC CURRENT EMISSIONS (EQUIPMENT INPUT CURRENT <= 16 A PER PHASE)
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