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  • BS 5000-16:1997

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    Rotating electrical machines of particular types or for particular applications Rotating electrical machines with type of protection \'N\'

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  17-03-2006

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-09-1997

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    Specification
    1 Scope
    2 References
    3 Definition
    4 General
    5 Enclosures
    6 Terminal arrangement
    7 Radial air gap
    8 Cage windings
    9 Bearing seals and shaft seals
    10 Ventilation systems
    11 Surface temperature limitation
    12 Auxiliary devices
    13 Earth terminals
    14 Marking
    Annex
    A (informative) Information recommended to be given with
        enquiry and order
    Tables
    1 Minimum clearances and creepage distances for compound
        filled cable sealing and dividing boxes for voltages
        above 600 V
    2 Minimum clearances and creepage distances for auxiliary
        terminals other than stud terminals
    3 Assumed voltage ratings of neutral points
    4 Clearances between fan and stationary parts (unless
        both machined)
    5 Minimum connection capacity of earth terminals
    List of references

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    Specifies design and construction requirements for non-sparking rotating electrical machines rated up to and including 15 kV for use in hazardous areas designated zone 2. Covers enclosures, terminals, air gap, cage windings, seals, ventilation, surface temperature, auxiliary devices, earth terminals and marking.

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    Committee PEL/2
    Development Note Supersedes BS 5000-16(1985). (07/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Superseded By

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

    BS 4999-145:1987 General requirements for rotating electrical machines Specification for winding terminations
    BS 4999-105:1988 General requirements for rotating electrical machines Classification of degrees of protection provided by enclosures for rotating machinery
    BS EN 50014:1998 Electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres. General requirements
    BS EN 60034-1:2010 Rotating electrical machines Rating and performance
    BS 5901:1980 Method of test for determining the comparative and the proof tracking indices of solid insulating materials under moist conditions
    BS 5345-7:1979 Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of electrical apparatus for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (other than mining applications or explosive processing and manufacture) Installation and maintenance requirements for electrical apparatus with type of protection N
    BS 5345-1:1989 Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of electrical apparatus for use in potentially explosive atmospheres (other than mining applications or explosive processing and manufacture) General recommendations
    IEC 60079-15:2010 Explosive atmospheres - Part 15: Equipment protection by type of protection "n"
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