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  • DEFSTAN 61-5(PT6)/6(2009) : 2009

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    NOMINAL 12 V AND 24 V DC ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS IN MILITARY PLATFORMS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  28-03-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2009

    Publisher:  UK Ministry of Defence Standards

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Warning
    3 Related Documents
    4 Abbreviations and Definitions
       4.1 Abbreviations
       4.2 Definitions
    5 Format
    6 Power Critical Design Review
       6.1 Purpose
       6.2 Platform Power Critical Design Review Requirements
       6.3 Platform and Terminal Equipment Power Critical Design
            Review Requirements
    7 Capacity
       7.1 Capacity Requirements
       7.2 Environmental Cable De-Rating
    8 Batteries
       8.1 Battery Requirements
    9 Circuit Protection
       9.1 Circuit Protection Requirements
    10 Wiring Configuration
       10.1 Cable Requirements
       10.2 Example Wiring Configuration
       10.3 Bespoke Platform Guidance
       10.4 Wiring Configuration Requirements
    11 Connections
       11.1 Connectors Recommendations
    12 Earthing
       12.1 Earthing Requirements
    13 Platform
       13.1 Platform Requirements
    14 Platform and Terminal Equipment
       14.1 Platform and Terminal Equipment Requirements
    15 Environmental
       15.1 Environmental Requirements
       15.2 Power Supply LRU/Component/Terminal Equipment Location
            and Test Temperature
    16 Quality Standard
       16.1 Quality Management System (QMS)
       16.2 UKAS Requirement
    17 Test Equipment
       17.1 Test Equipment Requirements
       17.2 Tolerances
    18 Electromagnetic Compatibility Legislation
    19 Management and Planning
       19.1 Management and Planning Requirements
       19.2 Control and Management
       19.3 Pass/Fail Criteria
    Annex A - Platform Power Distribution Tests
       A.1 General Requirements
       A.2 DET01.A Steady State Voltage
       A.3 DET02.A Ripple Voltage
       A.4 DET03.A Long Transients
       A.5 DET04.A Short Transients
       A.6 DET05.A Circuit Protection
       A.7 DET06.A Power Distribution Voltage Drop
       A.8 DET07.A Cranking
       A.9 DET08.A Terminal Equipment Battery Capacity Test
       A.10 DIT01.A Platform/Terminal Earth Bond
       A.11 DIT02.A Platform Over Voltage/Regulator Failure
       A.12 DIT03.A Platform Imported Ripple (20Hz - 150kHz)
       A.13 DIT04.A Platform Load Dump
    Annex B - Platform and Terminal Equipment Tests
       B.1 General Requirements
       B.2 DET01.B Ripple
       B.3 DET02.B Exported Transients
       B.4 DET03.B Maximum Inrush Current
       B.5 DIT01.B Positive Supply Isolation Test
       B.6 DIT02.B Earth Bonding
       B.7 DIT03.B Negative/Earth Bond Isolation
       B.8 DIT04.B Cranking
       B.9 DIT05.B Reverse Voltage
       B.10 DIT06.B Under & Over-Voltage
       B.11 DIT07.B Short Transients
       B.12 DIT08.B Load Dump
    Annex C - Related Documents
       C.1 Related Documents
    Annex D - Abbreviations
       D.1 Abbreviations
    Annex E - Cable Capacity De-Rating Factors
       E.1 De-Rating Factors
    Annex F - Power Critical Design Review - Example Forms
       F.1 Amendment Status
       F.2 Document History
       F.3 Distribution List
       F.4 PROJECT INFORMATION
       F.5 Documents
       F.6 Platform Details
       F.7 Platform Working Environment
       F.8 Platform and Terminal Equipment Power Distribution
            Systems Requirements
       F.9 Earthing Strategy
       F.10 Circuit Protection
       F.11 Connections
       F.12 Installed Equipment
       F.13 Test Requirements
       F.14 Test Applicability
    Annex G - Platform and Terminal Equipment Power Critical
              Design Review - Example Documents
       G.1 Equipment Details
       G.2 Amendment Status
       G.3 Document History
       G.4 Distribution List
       G.5 Introduction
       G.6 Contact Details
       G.7 Documents
       G.8 Platform or Terminal Equipment Details
       G.9 Platform and Terminal Equipment Working Environment
       G.10 Platform and Terminal Equipment Design Requirements
       G.11 Connectors
       G.12 Test Requirements

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Describes defines the characteristics for all military (ground) platform DC power distribution systems, platform and terminal equipment within the military, bespoke, military off the shelf (MOTS) and commercial off the shelf (COTS) vehicular environment.

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    Development Note Supersedes DEFSTAN 61-5(PT6)/5(1990). (03/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher UK Ministry of Defence Standards
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

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    DEFSTAN 23-09(PT0)/3(2013) : 2013 GENERIC VEHICLE ARCHITECTURE (GVA) - PART 0: GVA APPROACH
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    ISO 7637-2:2011 Road vehicles Electrical disturbances from conduction and coupling Part 2: Electrical transient conduction along supply lines only
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    AQAP 2000 : 2009 NATO POLICY ON AN INTEGRATED SYSTEMS APPROACH TO QUALITY THROUGH THE LIFE CYCLE
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    ISO 9001:2015 Quality management systems — Requirements
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