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    REQUIREMENTS FOR MAIN AND DISTRIBUTION SWITCHGEAR - CATEGORY 2

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    Withdrawn date:  26-07-2015

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  UK Ministry of Defence Standards

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    TITLE PAGE
    SCOPE
    FOREWORD
    Sponsorship
    Conditions of Release
    Categories of Defence Standard
    Related Documents
    Health and Safety
    Additional Information
    CONTENTS
    SECTION 1. PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION
               1.1 Main Supply Switchboards
               1.2 Distribution Switchboards
               1.3 Controlboards
               1.4 Enclosures
               1.5 Air and Vacuum Circuit Breakers
               1.6 Moulded Case Circuit Breakers
               1.7 Change-over Switches
    SECTION 2. NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS
               2.1 Safety
                    2.1.1 General Requirements
                    2.1.2 Materials
                    2.1.3 Lifting
    SECTION 3. MILITARY STANDARDS/REQUIREMENTS
               3.1 Drawings
               3.2 Components
               3.3 Materials
               3.4 Fire Characteristics of Materials
               3.5 Circuit Breakers
                    3.5.1 Circuit Breaker Selection
                    3.5.2 Temperature Rise
               3.6 Mountings
               3.7 Painting and Finishing
               3.8 Colour Coding
               3.9 Marking
               3.10 Cables
               3.11 Cable Glands
               3.12 Wiring
               3.13 Instrumentation
               3.14 Testing
               3.15 Maintenance
               3.16 Safety
                    3.16.1 General Requirements
                    3.16.2 Specific Safety Requirements for High
                            Voltage Switchgear
    SECTION 4. DESIGN REQUIREMENTS/GUIDANCE
               4.1 Main Supply Switchboards
                    4.1.1 Modular Construction
                    4.1.2 Partitions and Shutters
                    4.1.3 Arc Venting
               4.2 Distribution Switchboards
               4.3 Controlboards
                    4.3.1 General Construction
                    4.3.2 General Requirements
                    4.3.3 Mimic Diagram Illumination
                    4.3.4 Primary Controlboards
                    4.3.5 Secondary Controlboards
               4.4 Circuit Breakers
                    4.4.1 Mechanical Design
                    4.4.2 Electrical Design
                    4.4.3 Moulded Case Circuit Breakers
               4.5 Change-over Switches
                    4.5.1 General
                    4.5.2 Power Supplies
                    4.5.3 Panel Controls and Indications
                    4.5.4 Switching Elements
                    4.5.5 Change_over Sequence
                    4.5.6 Switching Interlocks
                    4.5.7 Emergency Operation
                    4.5.8 Local Operation
                    4.5.9 Remote Operation
                    4.5.10 Automatic Operation
                    4.5.11 Portable Test Set
               4.6 Mountings
               4.7 Earthing and Bonding
               4.8 Ventilation Fans
               4.9 Flood Clearance
               4.10 Anti-Condensation Heaters
               4.11 Creepage and Clearance
               4.12 Bus_bars
               4.13 Wiring
               4.14 Fuses
                    4.14.1 High Voltage
                    4.14.2 Low Voltage
               4.15 Instrument Transformers
    SECTION 5. CORPORATE EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE
               5.1 Switchboard Modular Construction
    ANNEX A RELATED DOCUMENTS
    ANNEX B ABBREVIATIONS AND DEFINITIONS
    ANNEX C PROCUREMENT CHECK LIST
    ALPHABETICAL INDEX

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    Describes the design and construction of Low Voltage (LV) and High Voltage (HV) Switchgear used in the Electrical Supply and Distribution Systems for HM Surface Ships and Submarines.

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    Development Note Supersedes DEFSTAN 02-530/1(2000). (04/2004) This standard is obsolescent because it is no longer required for procurement of new equipment but is retained for maintenance purposes in support of existing in-service equipment. (07/2015)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher UK Ministry of Defence Standards
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

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    DEFSTAN 08-107/3(2013) : 2013 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DESIGN OF ELECTROTECHNICAL AND NAVAL WEAPON EQUIPMENT
    DEFSTAN 02-607/2(2008) : 2008 DESIGN OF HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEMS FOR HM SHIPS, SUBMARINES AND THE ROYAL FLEET AUXILIARY
    DEFSTAN 02-607/3(2013) : 2013 DESIGN OF HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEMS FOR HM SHIPS, SUBMARINES AND THE ROYAL FLEET AUXILIARY
    DEFSTAN 02-163/2(2010) : 2010 CLASSIFICATION FOR WEIGHT GROUPS FOR SURFACE SHIPS

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    DEFSTAN 61-5(PT4)/2(1992) : 1992 ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS BELOW 650 VOLTS - PART 4: POWER SUPPLIES IN HM SHIPS
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    BS EN 60298:1996 A.C. metal-enclosed switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV
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