BS 7698-12:1998

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Symbols
5 Additional regulations and requirements
6 Classification designation
    6.1 General
    6.2 Typical examples of classification
7 Generating set design
    7.1 Criteria for determining the required power
    7.2 Power determination
    7.3 Operating limit values
8 Additional requirements
9 Controlgear and switchgear
    9.1 Protection, measurement, monitoring and control
          equipment for the generator
    9.2 Engine measurement and monitoring equipment
    9.3 Generating set measurement and monitoring equipment
    9.4 Remote signals
10 Test mode
    10.1 Test operation with synchronization to the mains
          supply
    10.2 Test mode without mains synchronization
11 Testing
    11.1 General
    11.2 Installation tests
    11.3 Periodic tests
12 Rating plate
13 Required documentation
14 Check list
Annex A (informative) Bibliography

Applicable to generating sets driven by reciprocating internal-combustion (RIC) engines for supply of emergency power to safety services, such as hospitals, high-rise buildings, public-gathering places and so on. Defines special needs for performing, designing, and maintaining power generators for use in the applications named above, taking into account the provisions of ISO 8528-1 to ISO 8528-6 and ISO 8528-10.

This part of ISO 8528 applies to generating sets driven by reciprocating internal-combustion (RIC) engines for emergency power supply to safety services.

It applies, for example, to safety equipments in hospitals, high-rise buildings, public gathering places etc. This part of ISO 8528 establishes the special requirements for the performance, design and maintenance of power generators used in the applications referred to above and taking into account the provisions of ISO 8528-1 to ISO 8528-6 and ISO 8528-10.