BS IEC 62397:2007

INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Design and construction requirements
  4.1 General
  4.2 Reliability
  4.3 Materials
      4.3.1 Radiation dose to materials
      4.3.2 Resistance element material
      4.3.3 Seals and adhesives
  4.4 Connections
      4.4.1 Electrical connection
      4.4.2 Mechanical connection
  4.5 Workmanship
  4.6 Ambient conditions (normal and accident operations)
  4.7 RTD performance
      4.7.1 Accuracy
      4.7.2 Resistance temperature calibration
      4.7.3 Self-heating error
      4.7.4 Thermal response time
      4.7.5 Interchangeability
      4.7.6 Electrical insulation resistance
      4.7.7 Repeatability (thermal shock)
      4.7.8 Vibration
      4.7.9 Steam test
      4.7.10 Insulation resistance after storage
      4.7.11 In situ response time testing
  4.8 Identification
  4.9 Failure mode and effects analysis
5 Inspection and tests
  5.1 General
  5.2 Inspection and test failure
  5.3 Inspection and test reports
  5.4 Qualification tests
      5.4.1 Calibration procedure
      5.4.2 Thermal cycling
      5.4.3 Insulation breakdown test
      5.4.4 Examination
  5.5 Production tests
6 Technical information required
Bibliography

Specifies the requirements for resistance temperature detectors (RTDs) suitable for nuclear power plant (NPP) services.

Describes the requirements for resistance temperature detectors (RTDs) suitable for nuclear power plant (NPP) services. The requirements of RTDs include design, materials, manufacturing, testing, calibration, procurement, and inspection.