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  • CSA C61400-2 : 2008 : R2013

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    WIND TURBINES - PART 2: DESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR SMALL WIND TURBINES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  15-07-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2018

    Publisher:  Canadian Standards Association

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    FOREWORD
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Symbols and abbreviated terms
    5 Principal elements
    6 External conditions
    7 Structural design
    8 Protection and shutdown system
    9 Testing
    10 Electrical system
    11 Support structure
    12 Documentation requirements
    13 Wind turbine markings
    Annex A (informative) - Type certification of small wind
            turbines
    Annex B (normative) - Design parameters for describing SWT
            class S
    Annex C (informative) - Stochastic turbulence models
    Annex D (informative) - Deterministic turbulence description
    Annex E (informative) - Partial safety factors for materials
    Annex F (informative) - Development of the simple design
            equations
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    Deals with safety philosophy, quality assurance, and engineering integrity and specifies requirements for the safety of Small Wind Turbines (SWTs) including design, installation, maintenance and operation under specified external conditions. Also provides the appropriate level of protection against damage from hazards from these systems during their planned lifetime.

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    Document Type Standard
    Product Note Reconfirmed EN
    Publisher Canadian Standards Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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    IEC 60364-5-54:2011 Low-voltage electrical installations - Part 5-54: Selection and erection of electrical equipment - Earthing arrangements and protective conductors
    ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
    IEC 60038:2009 IEC standard voltages
    W59-13 Welded steel construction (metal arc welding)
    IEC 61400-12-1:2017 Wind energy generation systems - Part 12-1: Power performance measurements of electricity producing wind turbines
    C22.1-15 Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (23rd Edition), Safety Standard for Electrical Installations
    CSA S16 : 2014 DESIGN OF STEEL STRUCTURES
    IEC 60204-1:2016 Safety of machinery - Electrical equipment of machines - Part 1: General requirements
    ISO 2394:2015 General principles on reliability for structures
    IEC TS 61400-23:2001 Wind turbine generator systems - Part 23: Full-scale structural testing of rotor blades
    IEC TS 61400-13:2001 Wind turbine generator systems - Part 13: Measurement of mechanical loads
    ISO 9002:1994 Quality systems — Model for quality assurance in production, installation and servicing
    IEC 60721-2-1:2013 Classification of environmental conditions - Part 2-1: Environmental conditions appearing in nature - Temperature and humidity
    IEC 60034-8:2007+AMD1:2014 CSV Rotating electrical machines - Part 8: Terminal markings anddirection of rotation
    IEC 61643-1:2005 Low-voltage surge protective devices - Part 1: Surge protective devices connected to low-voltage power distribution systems - Requirements and tests
    CSA S37 : 2013 ANTENNAS, TOWERS, AND ANTENNA-SUPPORTING STRUCTURES
    ISO/IEC 17020:2012 Conformity assessment — Requirements for the operation of various types of bodies performing inspection
    IEC 60034-1:2017 Rotating electrical machines - Part 1: Rating and performance
    CSA C61400-24 : 2007 WIND TURBINE GENERATOR SYSTEMS - PART 24: LIGHTNING PROTECTION
    AGMA/AWEA 921 : A97 RECOMMENDED PRACTICES FOR DESIGN AND SPECIFICATION OF GEARBOXES FOR WIND TURBINE GENERATOR SYSTEMS
    ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
    IEC 60034-2:1972 Rotating electrical machines. Part 2: Methods for determining losses and efficiency of rotating electrical machinery from tests (excluding machines for traction vehicles)
    ISO 9003:1994 Quality systems Model for quality assurance in final inspection and test
    IEC WT 01:2001 IEC System for Conformity Testing and Certification of Wind Turbines - Rules and procedures
    IEC 61400-1:2005+AMD1:2010 CSV Wind turbines - Part 1: Design requirements
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