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    SEPARABLE INSULATED CONNECTOR SYSTEMS FOR POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS RATED 2.5 KV THROUGH 35 KV

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  14-10-2016

    Publisher:  Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers

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    1. Scope
    2. Normative references
    3. Definitions, Abbreviations and acronyms
    4. Service conditions
    5. Ratings and characteristics
    6. Construction
    7. Testing
    Annex A (informative) - Trial use guide for testing of
            separable connector lubricants
    Annex B (informative) - IEC versus IEEE ratings
    Annex C (informative) - DC withstand test voltage
            reference
    Annex D (informative) - Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This standard establishes definitions, service conditions, ratings, interchangeable construction features, and tests for loadbreak and deadbreak separable insulated connector systems rated 900 A or less for use on shielded power distribution systems rated 2.5 kV through 35 kV.

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    Development Note Supersedes IEEE DRAFT 386. (03/2007)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEEE C37.73 : 1998 REQUIREMENTS FOR PAD-MOUNTED FUSED SWITCHGEAR
    ESI 44-3 : ISSUE 2 ELECTRIC MOTORS - SPECIFICATION (3300V AND ABOVE)
    IEEE 592-2007 EXPOSED SEMICONDUCTING SHIELDS ON HIGH-VOLTAGE CABLE JOINTS AND SEPARABLE CONNECTORS
    C199-08 (R2017) Three-phase network distribution transformers
    IEEE 1242 : 1999 GUIDE FOR SPECIFYING AND SELECTING POWER, CONTROL AND SPECIAL-PURPOSE CABLE FOR PETROLEUM AND CHEMICAL PLANTS
    IEEE DRAFT 1511 : D6.0 MAY 2000 DRAFT GUIDE FOR INVESTIGATING AND ANALYZING POWER CABLE, JOINT, AND TERMINATION FAILURES ON SYSTEMS RATED 5 KV THROUGH 46 KV
    IEEE C57.12.34-2022 IEEE Standard Requirements for Pad-Mounted, Compartmental-Type, Self-Cooled, Three-Phase Distribution Transformers, 10 MVA and Smaller; High-Voltage, 34.5 kV Nominal System Voltage and Below; Low-Voltage, 15 kV Nominal System Voltage and Below
    IEEE C57.12.38 : 2014 PAD-MOUNTED-TYPE, SELF-COOLED, SINGLE-PHASE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS 250 KVA AND SMALLER: HIGH VOLTAGE, 34 500 GRDY/19 920 V AND BELOW; LOW VOLTAGE, 480/240 V AND BELOW
    IEEE C37.20.7 : 2007 TESTING SWITCHGEAR RATED UP TO 52 KV FOR INTERNAL ARCING FAULTS
    IEEE 1637 : 2010 GUIDE TO SELECT TERMINATIONS FOR SHIELDED ALTERNATING-CURRENT POWER CABLE RATED 5 KV - 46 KV
    CSA C199 : 2008 THREE-PHASE NETWORK DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS
    CSA C227.3 : 2006 LOW-PROFILE, SINGLE-PHASE, PAD-MOUNTED DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS WITH SEPARABLE INSULATED HIGH-VOLTAGE CONNECTORS
    IEEE C37.63 : 2013 REQUIREMENTS FOR OVERHEAD, PAD-MOUNTED, DRY-VAULT, AND SUBMERSIBLE AUTOMATIC LINE SECTIONALIZERS FOR ALTERNATING CURRENT SYSTEMS UP TO 38 KV
    ANSI C57.12.24 : 2009 TRANSFORMERS - UNDERGROUND-TYPE THREE-PHASE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS, 2500 KVA AND SMALLER; HIGH VOLTAGE, 34 500 GRDY/19 920 VOLTS AND BELOW; LOW VOLTAGE, 480 VOLTS AND BELOW - REQUIREMENTS
    NETA ATS : 2017 ACCEPTANCE TESTING SPECIFICATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL POWER EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
    CSA C22.2 NO No. 298 : 2016 HIGH VOLTAGE COUPLERS
    IEC 62271-111:2012 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 111: Automatic circuit reclosers and fault interrupters for alternating current systems up to 38 kV
    IEEE/IEC 61886-1-2021 IEEE/IEC International Standard for Subsea equipment--Part 1: Power connectors, penetrators and jumper assemblies with rated voltage from 3 kV (Umax = 3,6 kV) to 30 kV (Umax = 36 kV)
    IEEE DRAFT 1215 : D13 2001 DRAFT GUIDE FOR THE APPLICATION OF SEPARABLE INSULATED CONNECTORS
    IEEE DRAFT C57.12.23 : 1992 TRANSFORMERS - UNDERGROUND-TYPE, SELF-COOLED, SINGLE-PHASE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS WITH SEPARABLE, INSULATED, HIGH-VOLTAGE CONNECTORS; HIGH VOLTAGE (24 940 GRDY/14 400 V AND BELOW) AND LOW VOLTAGE (240/120 V, 167 KVA AND SMALLER)
    IEEE/IEC C37.60-2012 HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 111: AUTOMATIC CIRCUIT RECLOSERS AND FAULT INTERRUPTERS FOR ALTERNATING CURRENT SYSTEMS UP TO 38 KV
    ESI 35-1 : ISSUE 4 AMD 1 DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS (FROM 16kVA TO 1000kVA)
    08/30184557 DC : DRAFT JUNE 2008 BS EN 62271-111 - HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 111: PAD-MOUNTED, DRY VAULT, AND SUBMERSIBLE AUTOMATIC CIRCUIT RECLOSERS AND FAULT INTERRUPTERS FOR ALTERNATING CURRENT SYSTEMS UP TO 38 KV
    IEEE 400-2012 GUIDE FOR FIELD TESTING AND EVALUATION OF THE INSULATION OF SHIELDED POWER CABLES SYSTEMS RATED 5 KV AND ABOVE
    CSA C227.4 : 2006 THREE-PHASE, PAD-MOUNTED DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS WITH SEPARABLE INSULATED HIGH-VOLTAGE CONNECTORS
    IEEE C57.12.24 : 2009 SUBMERSIBLE, THREE-PHASE TRANSFORMERS, 3750 KVA AND SMALLER: HIGH VOLTAGE, 34500 GRDY/19920 VOLTS AND BELOW; LOW VOLTAGE, 600 VOLTS AND BELOW
    ANSI C57.12.40 : 2011 AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARD FOR SECONDARY NETWORK TRANSFORMERS - SUBWAY AND VAULT TYPES (LIQUID IMMERSED) - REQUIREMENTS
    CSA C301.2 : 2006 : R2011 THREE-PHASE SUBMERSIBLE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS
    IEEE C57.12.23 : 2009 SUBMERSIBLE SINGLE-PHASE TRANSFORMERS: 167 KVA AND SMALLER; HIGH VOLTAGE 25000 V AND BELOW; LOW VOLTAGE 600 V AND BELOW
    IEEE 1816 : 2013 GUIDE FOR PREPARATION TECHNIQUES OF EXTRUDED DIELECTRIC, SHIELDED CABLES RATED 2.5 KV THROUGH 46 KV AND THE INSTALLATION OF MATING ACCESSORIES
    IEEE C57.12.36 : 2007 REQUIREMENTS FOR LIQUID-IMMERSED DISTRIBUTION SUBSTATION TRANSFORMERS
    IEEE 3001.5 : 2013 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR THE APPLICATION OF POWER DISTRIBUTION APPARATUS IN INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL POWER SYSTEMS
    NASA SSTD 8070 0081 : 2001 FACILITY ELECTRICAL STANDARD
    IEEE DRAFT C37.63 : D5 95 STANDARD REQUIREMENTS FOR OVERHEAD, PAD-MOUNTED, DRY-VAULT, AND SUBMERSIBLE AUTOMATIC LINE SECTIONALIZERS FOR AC SYSTEMS
    IEEE DRAFT C37.71 : D03 2000 DRAFT STANDARD FOR THREE-PHASE, MANUALLY OPERATED SUBSURFACE AND VAULT LOAD-INTERRUPTING SWITCHES FOR ALTERNATING-CURRENT SYSTEMS
    CSA C301.1 :2006 SINGLE-PHASE SUBMERSIBLE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS
    CSA C301.1 : 2006 : R2011 SINGLE-PHASE SUBMERSIBLE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS
    CAN/CSA-C227.3-06 (R2017) Low-profile, single-phase, pad-mounted distribution transformers with separable insulated high-voltage connectors
    CSA C199 : 2008 : R2012 THREE-PHASE NETWORK DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS
    CSA C227.4 : 2006 : R2017 THREE-PHASE, PAD-MOUNTED DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS WITH SEPARABLE INSULATED HIGH-VOLTAGE CONNECTORS
    C301.2-06 (R2017) Three-Phase Submersible Distribution Transformers
    CSA C227.3 : 2006 : R2011 LOW-PROFILE, SINGLE-PHASE, PAD-MOUNTED DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS WITH SEPARABLE INSULATED HIGH-VOLTAGE CONNECTORS
    IEEE C37.74 : 2014 REQUIREMENTS FOR SUBSURFACE, VAULT AND PAD-MOUNTED LOAD-INTERRUPTER SWITCHGEAR AND FUSED LOAD-INTERRUPTER SWITCHGEAR FOR ALTERNATING CURRENT SYSTEMS UP TO 38 KV
    IEEE C57.12.40 : 2011 NETWORK, THREE-PHASE TRANSFORMERS, 2500 KVA AND SMALLER; HIGH VOLTAGE, 34500 V AND BELOW; LOW VOLTAGE, 600 V AND BELOW; SUBWAY AND VAULT TYPES (LIQUID IMMERSED)
    IEEE C57.12.34-2015 REDLINE IEEE Standard Requirements for Pad-Mounted, Compartmental-Type, Self-Cooled, Three-Phase Distribution Transformers, 10 MVA and Smaller; High-Voltage, 34.5 kV Nominal System Voltage and Below; Low-Voltage, 15 kV Nominal System Voltage and Below
    IEEE 400.4:2015 IEEE Guide for Field Testing of Shielded Power Cable Systems Rated 5 kV and Above with Damped Alternating Current (DAC) Voltage
    ENA TS 44-3 : ISSUE 2 ERRATUM 83 ELECTRIC MOTORS - SPECIFICATION (3300 V AND ABOVE)
    ESI 35-14 : ISSUE 1 FORMEL NF FILLED TRANSFORMERS
    C301.1-06 (R2017) Single-Phase Submersible Distribution Transformers
    CSA C301.2 : 2006 THREE-PHASE SUBMERSIBLE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS
    IEEE 1313.1 : 1996 INSULATION COORDINATION - DEFINITIONS, PRINCIPLES AND RULES (REVISION AND REDESIGNATION OF IEEE STD 1313-1993)
    CSA C227.4 : 2006 : R2011 THREE-PHASE, PAD-MOUNTED DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS WITH SEPARABLE INSULATED HIGH-VOLTAGE CONNECTORS
    ASTM F 855 : 2017 : REDLINE SPECIFICATIONS FOR TEMPORARY PROTECTIVE GROUNDS TO BE USED ON DE-ENERGIZED ELECTRIC POWER LINES AND EQUIPMENT
    IEEE 1215 : 2013 GUIDE FOR THE APPLICATION OF SEPARABLE INSULATED CONNECTORS
    IEEE 1247 : 2005 INTERRUPTER SWITCHES FOR ALTERNATING CURRENT, RATED ABOVE 1000 V
    IEEE C37.71 : 2001 THREE-PHASE MANUALLY OPERATED SUBSURFACE LOAD-INTERRUPTING SWITCHES FOR AC SYSTEMS
    IEEE 82 : 2002 TEST PROCEDURE FOR IMPULSE VOLTAGE TESTS ON INSULATED CONDUCTORS

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    IEC 61442:2005 Test methods for accessories for power cables with rated voltages from 6 kV (Um = 7,2 kV) up to 30 kV (Um = 36 kV)
    IEEE/IEC C37.60-2012 HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 111: AUTOMATIC CIRCUIT RECLOSERS AND FAULT INTERRUPTERS FOR ALTERNATING CURRENT SYSTEMS UP TO 38 KV
    IEEE C37.74 : 2014 REQUIREMENTS FOR SUBSURFACE, VAULT AND PAD-MOUNTED LOAD-INTERRUPTER SWITCHGEAR AND FUSED LOAD-INTERRUPTER SWITCHGEAR FOR ALTERNATING CURRENT SYSTEMS UP TO 38 KV
    IEEE C37.63 : 2013 REQUIREMENTS FOR OVERHEAD, PAD-MOUNTED, DRY-VAULT, AND SUBMERSIBLE AUTOMATIC LINE SECTIONALIZERS FOR ALTERNATING CURRENT SYSTEMS UP TO 38 KV
    IEC 60502-4:2010 Power cables with extruded insulation and their accessories for rated voltages from 1 kV (Um = 1,2 kV) up to 30 kV (Um = 36 kV) - Part 4: Test requirements on accessories for cables with rated voltages from 6 kV (Um = 7,2 kV) up to 30 kV (Um = 36 kV)
    IEEE 592-2007 EXPOSED SEMICONDUCTING SHIELDS ON HIGH-VOLTAGE CABLE JOINTS AND SEPARABLE CONNECTORS
    IEEE C57.12.24 : 2009 SUBMERSIBLE, THREE-PHASE TRANSFORMERS, 3750 KVA AND SMALLER: HIGH VOLTAGE, 34500 GRDY/19920 VOLTS AND BELOW; LOW VOLTAGE, 600 VOLTS AND BELOW
    IEEE C57.12.38 : 2014 PAD-MOUNTED-TYPE, SELF-COOLED, SINGLE-PHASE DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS 250 KVA AND SMALLER: HIGH VOLTAGE, 34 500 GRDY/19 920 V AND BELOW; LOW VOLTAGE, 480/240 V AND BELOW
    IEEE 4-2013 HIGH-VOLTAGE TESTING TECHNIQUES
    EN 50180:2010 Bushings above 1 kV up to 52 kV and from 250 A to 3,15 kA for liquid filled transformers – Part 1: General requirements for bushings
    IEC 60137:2017 Insulated bushings for alternating voltages above 1000 V
    IEEE C37.09 : 1999 TEST PROCEDURE FOR AC HIGH-VOLTAGE CIRCUIT BREAKERS RATED ON A SYMMETRICAL CURRENT BASIS
    ASTM D 257 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for DC Resistance or Conductance of Insulating Materials
    IEEE 1215 : 2013 GUIDE FOR THE APPLICATION OF SEPARABLE INSULATED CONNECTORS
    IEEE C57.12.40 : 2011 NETWORK, THREE-PHASE TRANSFORMERS, 2500 KVA AND SMALLER; HIGH VOLTAGE, 34500 V AND BELOW; LOW VOLTAGE, 600 V AND BELOW; SUBWAY AND VAULT TYPES (LIQUID IMMERSED)
    IEEE C57.12.34-2015 REDLINE IEEE Standard Requirements for Pad-Mounted, Compartmental-Type, Self-Cooled, Three-Phase Distribution Transformers, 10 MVA and Smaller; High-Voltage, 34.5 kV Nominal System Voltage and Below; Low-Voltage, 15 kV Nominal System Voltage and Below
    ANSI C119.4:2016 American National Standard for Electric Connectors—Connectors for Use Between Aluminum-to-Aluminum and Aluminum-to-Copper Conductors Designed for Normal Operation at or Below 93°C and Copper-to-Copper
    HD 629.1 S2:2006/A1:2008 TEST REQUIREMENTS ON ACCESSORIES FOR USE ON POWER CABLES OF RATED VOLTAGE FROM 3,6/6(7,2) KV UP TO 20,8/36(42) KV - PART 1: CABLES WITH EXTRUDED INSULATION
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