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  • IEEE C37.21-2005

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    IEEE Standard for Control Switchboards

    Available format(s):  PDF

    Superseded date:  23-05-2017

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-12-2005

    Publisher:  Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers

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    1. Overview
    2. Normative references
    3. Definitions
    4. Usual service conditions
    5. Ratings
    6. Tests
    7. Construction
    Annex A (informative) - Bibliography
    Annex B (informative) - General application guide
    Annex C (informative) - Handling, storage, and
            installation guide

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    This standard covers ratings, construction, and testing of dead-front control switchboards containing but not limited to devices such as switches, control devices, instrumentation, metering, monitoring, protective and auxiliary relays, and regulating devices and accessories.

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    Committee Switchgear
    Development Note Supersedes IEEE DRAFT C37.21. (12/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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