• BS 3941:1975

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    Specification for voltage transformers

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  16-09-2004

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  29-08-1975

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Specification
    Section one. General
    1 Scope
    2 References
    3 Definitions
    4 Service conditions
    Section two. Requirements for all voltage transformers
    5 Rated frequency
    6 Rated secondary voltages
    7 Rated outputs
    8 Rated transformation ratios
    9 Rated voltage factors
    10 Characteristics of voltage transformers with
        residual voltage windings
    11 Limits of temperature rise
    12 Rated insulation levels
    13 Creepage distances
    14 Accuracy class designations
    15 Limits of error
    16 Marking
    17 Test requirements
    18 Tests
    Section three. Additional requirements for capacitor
                   voltage transformers
    19 General requirements
    20 Additional performance requirements
    21 Test requirements
    22 Marking
    Section four. Requirements for capacitors for use with
                   capacitor voltage transformers
    23 General requirements
    24 Test requirements
    25 Tests
    26 Insulation level
    27 Marking
    Appendices
    A Service conditions
    B Guidance on the application of measuring voltage
        transformers
    C Rating of voltage transformers at frequencies other
        than rated frequency
    D Temperature measurements
    E Guidance for installation and operation of
        capacitors
    F Information required by the manufacturer
    Tables
    1 Rated transformation ratios
    2 Standard values of rated voltage factors
    3 Characteristic of voltage transformers with residual
        voltage windings
    4 Limits of temperature rise of windings
    5a Insulation test levels for rated highest equipment
        voltages up to and including 72.5 kV
    5b Insulation test levels for rated highest equipment
        voltages of 100 kV and above
    6 Limits of voltage error and phase displacement for
        measuring voltage transformers
    7 Limits of voltage error and phase displacement for
        protective voltage transformers
    8 High voltage winding terminal to be earthed during
        impulse voltage tests
    9 Applied power frequency test voltages on primary
        windings (after erection on site)
    10 Applied power frequency test high voltage tests for
        durations exceeding one minute (after erection on
        site)
    11 Selection of class of accuracy of measuring voltage
        transformers
    Figures
    1 Single-phase voltage transformer having one or two
        secondary windings without tappings
    2 Single-phase voltage transformer having one or two
        secondary windings with tappings
    3 Single-phase or 3-phase voltage transformer with one
        residual voltage winding
    4 3-phase voltage transformer with one or two
        secondary windings without tappings
    5 3-phase voltage transformer with one secondary
        winding with tappings
    6 Circuit for accuracy test on a transformer having a
        rated voltage factor of 1.5
    7 Circuit for accuracy test on a transformer having a
        rated voltage factor of 1.9
    8 Circuit for accuracy test on the residual voltage
        winding of a transformer having a rated voltage
        factor not exceeding 1.5
    9 Circuit for accuracy test on the residual voltage
        winding of a transformer having a rated voltage
        factor of 1.9
    10 Alternative circuit for accuracy test on the
        residual voltage winding of a transformer having a
        rated voltage factor of 1.9
    11 Diagrammatic arrangement of capacitor voltage
        transformer

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    Performance and test requirements for electromagnetic and capacitor voltage transformers for use with measuring instruments and protective equipment. Requirements for capacitor dividers for use with capacitor voltage transformers. Guidance on application.

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    Committee PEL/38
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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