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  • IEEE C37.013-1997

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    AC HIGH-VOLTAGE CIRCUIT BREAKERS RATED ON A SYMMETRICAL CURRENT BASIS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  05-12-1997

    Publisher:  Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers

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    1 Scope
    2 References
    3 Definitions
    4 Service conditions
          4.1 Usual service conditions
          4.2 Unusual service conditions
          4.3 Impact on environment
    5 Ratings and required capabilities
          5.1 Rated maximum voltage
          5.2 Power frequency
          5.3 Rated continuous current
          5.4 Rated dielectric strength
          5.5 Rated short-circuit duty cycle
          5.6 Rated interrupting time
          5.7 Rated closing time
          5.8 Short-circuit current rating
          5.9 Transient recovery voltage (TRV) rating
          5.10 Rated load current switching capability
          5.11 Capacitance current switching capability
          5.12 Out-of-phase current switching capability
          5.13 Excitation current switching capability
          5.14 Rated control voltage
          5.15 Rated mechanism fluid operating pressure
          5.16 Nameplate markings
    6 Tests
          6.1 General
          6.2 Design tests
          6.3 Production tests
          6.4 Tests after delivery
    7 Application guide
          7.1 General
          7.2 General application conditions
          7.3 Application considerations
          7.4 Guide to specification
    8 Bibliography
    Annex A (informative) Example of the application of a
                          generator circuit breaker

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    Covers ac high-voltage generator circuit breakers rated on a symmetrical current basis installed between the transformers terminals and the generator. Coverage includes rated maximum voltage, rated frequency, rated continuous current, rated interrupting time, rated closing time, excitation current switching capability, nameplate markings, unusual service conditions, impact on environment, rated dielectric strength, and rated mechanism fluid operating pressure.

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    Development Note Amendments 1 is available separately, see IEEE C37.103A. (10/2007)
    Document Type Test Method
    Publisher Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
    Status Current
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    CSA C62155 : 2006 : R2015 HOLLOW PRESSURIZED AND UNPRESSURIZED CERAMIC AND GLASS INSULATORS FOR USE IN ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT WITH RATED VOLTAGES GREATER THAN 1000 V
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    CSA C62155:2006 HOLLOW PRESSURIZED AND UNPRESSURIZED CERAMIC AND GLASS INSULATORS FOR USE IN ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT WITH RATED VOLTAGES GREATER THAN 1000 V
    IEC TR 62271-306:2012 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 306: Guide to IEC 62271-100, IEC 62271-1 and other IEC standards related to alternating current circuit-breakers
    BS EN 62271-100 : 2009 HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 100: ALTERNATING-CURRENT CIRCUIT-BREAKERS (IEC 62271-100:2008)
    IEEE C37.20.2-2015 REDLINE IEEE Standard for Metal-Clad Switchgear
    IEEE C37.59 : 2007 REQUIREMENTS FOR CONVERSION OF POWER SWITCHGEAR EQUIPMENT
    IEEE C37.04 : 1999 IEEE STANDARD RATING STRUCTURE FOR AC HIGH-VOLTAGE CIRCUIT BREAKERS RATED ON A SYMMETRICAL CURRENT BASIS
    IEEE C57.116-2014 IEEE Guide for Transformers Directly Connected to Generators
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    IEEE C37.10 : 2011 GUIDE FOR INVESTIGATION, ANALYSIS, AND REPORTING OF POWER CIRCUIT BREAKER FAILURES
    IEEE C37.12 : 2008 SPECIFICATIONS OF HIGH-VOLTAGE CIRCUIT BREAKERS (OVER 1000 VOLTS)
    I.S. EN 62271-100:2009 HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 100: ALTERNATING-CURRENT CIRCUIT-BREAKERS
    UL 1008A : 2 TRANSFER SWITCH EQUIPMENT, OVER 1000 VOLTS
    CSA C22.2 NO. 178.3:17 Transfer switch equipment, over 1000 volts (Binational standard with UL 1008A)
    CSA C62155 : 2006 : R2011 HOLLOW PRESSURIZED AND UNPRESSURIZED CERAMIC AND GLASS INSULATORS FOR USE IN ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT WITH RATED VOLTAGES GREATER THAN 1000 V
    IEEE C37.09 : 1999 TEST PROCEDURE FOR AC HIGH-VOLTAGE CIRCUIT BREAKERS RATED ON A SYMMETRICAL CURRENT BASIS
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