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  • IEEE 400.2 : 2013

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    GUIDE FOR FIELD TESTING OF SHIELDED POWER CABLE SYSTEMS USING VERY LOW FREQUENCY (VLF) (LESS THAN 1 HZ)

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  09-06-2013

    Publisher:  Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers

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    1. Overview
    2. Normative references
    3. Definitions, acronyms, and abbreviations
    4. Safety
    5. Very low frequency (VLF) ac testing
    6. Conclusions
    Annex A (informative) - Bibliography
    Annex B (normative) - Wave shapes of VLF ac voltage
            testing voltages
    Annex C (informative) - Typical defects in fluid-filled
            and extruded cable systems
    Annex D (informative) - Effect of initial increase in
            voltage (ramp up)
    Annex E (informative) - Figures of merit and range of
            available tangent delta and differential tangent
            delta (tip up) data
    Annex F (informative) - Comments on data interpretation
            and performance
    Annex G (informative) - Tan delta results of new cable
            systems
    Annex H (informative) - Development of utility/application
            specific criteria
    Annex I (informative) - Tangent delta criteria used outside
            North America

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    Specifies VLF withstand and other diagnostic tests and the measurements that are performed in the field on service-aged shielded medium and high-voltage cables rated 5 kV through 69 kV with extruded and laminated insulation.

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    Development Note Supersedes IEEE DRAFT 400.2. (03/2005) Also included in IEEE 400 Set (CD-ROM) dated 28/11/2012 with IEEE 400, IEEE 400.1 and IEEE 400.3. Also included in IEEE 400 Series dated 05/10//2013 with IEEE 400, IEEE 400.1 and IEEE 400.3. (10/2013)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    IEEE 1242 : 1999 GUIDE FOR SPECIFYING AND SELECTING POWER, CONTROL AND SPECIAL-PURPOSE CABLE FOR PETROLEUM AND CHEMICAL PLANTS
    BS EN 62271-200:2012 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear AC metal-enclosed switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV
    CSA C293.2 : 2017 STANDARD FOR SKIN EFFECT TRACE HEATING OF PIPELINES, VESSELS, EQUIPMENT, AND STRUCTURES - APPLICATION GUIDE FOR DESIGN, INSTALLATION, TESTING, COMMISSIONING, AND MAINTENANCE
    NFPA 70B : 2016 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE
    EN 62271-201:2014 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 201: AC solid-insulation enclosed switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV
    EN 60505:2011/AC:2017-03 EVALUATION AND QUALIFICATION OF ELECTRICAL INSULATION SYSTEMS (IEC 60505:2011/COR1:2017)
    IEEE 844.2 : 2017 SKIN EFFECT TRACE HEATING OF PIPELINES, VESSELS, EQUIPMENT, AND STRUCTURES - APPLICATION GUIDE FOR DESIGN, INSTALLATION, TESTING, COMMISSIONING, AND MAINTENANCE
    I.S. EN 60505:2011 EVALUATION AND QUALIFICATION OF ELECTRICAL INSULATION SYSTEMS
    NETA ATS : 2017 ACCEPTANCE TESTING SPECIFICATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL POWER EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
    CEI EN 62271-201 : 2015 HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 201: AC SOLID-INSULATION ENCLOSED SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR FOR RATED VOLTAGES ABOVE 1 KV AND UP TO AND INCLUDING 52 KV
    UNE-EN 62271-200:2012 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 200: AC metal-enclosed switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV
    12/30253935 DC : DRAFT JUNE 2012 BS EN 62271-201 - HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - AC SOLID-INSULATED ENCLOSED SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR FOR RATED VOLTAGES ABOVE 1 KV AND UP TO AND INCLUDING 52 KV
    IEEE 400-2012 GUIDE FOR FIELD TESTING AND EVALUATION OF THE INSULATION OF SHIELDED POWER CABLES SYSTEMS RATED 5 KV AND ABOVE
    I.S. EN 62271-200:2012 HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 200: A.C. METAL-ENCLOSED SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR FOR RATED VOLTAGES ABOVE 1 KV AND UP TO AND INCLUDING 52 KV (IEC 62271-200:2011 (EQV))
    EN 62271-200:2012/AC:2015 HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 200: AC METAL-ENCLOSED SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR FOR RATED VOLTAGES ABOVE 1 KV AND UP TO AND INCLUDING 52 KV (IEC 62271-200:2011)
    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 C37.60-2012 HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 111: AUTOMATIC CIRCUIT RECLOSERS AND FAULT INTERRUPTERS FOR ALTERNATING CURRENT SYSTEMS UP TO 38 KV
    BS EN 60505:2011 Evaluation and qualification of electrical insulation systems
    IEEE 1205 :2014 GUIDE FOR ASSESSING, MONITORING AND MITIGATING AGING EFFECTS ON ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT USED IN NUCLEAR POWER GENERATING STATIONS AND OTHER NUCLEAR FACILITIES
    UNE-EN 62271-201:2015 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 201: AC solid-insulation enclosed switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV
    IEC 60505:2011 Evaluation and qualification of electrical insulation systems
    IEEE 1185 : 2010 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR CABLE INSTALLATION IN GENERATING STATIONS AND INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES
    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
    BS EN 62271-201:2014 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear AC solid-insulation enclosed switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV
    IEEE 422-2012 DESIGN OF CABLE RACEWAY SYSTEMS FOR ELECTRIC GENERATING FACILITIES
    IEEE C37.63 : 2013 REQUIREMENTS FOR OVERHEAD, PAD-MOUNTED, DRY-VAULT, AND SUBMERSIBLE AUTOMATIC LINE SECTIONALIZERS FOR ALTERNATING CURRENT SYSTEMS UP TO 38 KV
    IEEE 2030.2 : 2015 GUIDE FOR THE INTEROPERABILITY OF ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS INTEGRATED WITH THE ELECTRIC POWER INFRASTRUCTURE
    I.S. EN 62271-201:2014 HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 201: AC SOLID-INSULATION ENCLOSED SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR FOR RATED VOLTAGES ABOVE 1 KV AND UP TO AND INCLUDING 52 KV
    IEC 62271-201:2014 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 201: AC solid-insulation enclosed switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV
    IEC 62271-200:2011 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 200: AC metal-enclosed switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEC 60270:2000+AMD1:2015 CSV High-voltage test techniques - Partial discharge measurements
    NETA ATS : 2017 ACCEPTANCE TESTING SPECIFICATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL POWER EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
    IEC 60885-3:2015 RLV Electrical test methods for electric cables - Part 3: Test methods for partial discharge measurements on lengths of extruded power cables
    NETA MTS : 2011 MAINTENANCE TESTING SPECIFICATIONS FOR ELECTRICAL POWER EQUIPMENT AND SYSTEMS
    IEEE 1617:2007 DETECTION, MITIGATION, AND CONTROL OF CONCENTRIC NEUTRAL CORROSION IN MEDIUM-VOLTAGE UNDERGROUND CABLES
    NFPA 70E : 2018 ELECTRICAL SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE
    IEC 60060-3:1976 High-voltage test techniques - Part 3: Measuring devices
    IEC 61230:2008 Live working - Portable equipment for earthing or earthing and short-circuiting
    IEEE 400-2012 GUIDE FOR FIELD TESTING AND EVALUATION OF THE INSULATION OF SHIELDED POWER CABLES SYSTEMS RATED 5 KV AND ABOVE
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