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    IEEE Standard Test Specifications for Surge-Protective Devices (SPDs) for Use on the Load Side of the Service Equipment in Low Voltage (1000 V and less) AC Power Circuits

    Available format(s):  PDF

    Superseded date:  18-10-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  11-03-2011

    Publisher:  Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers

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    1. Overview
    2. Normative references
    3. Definitions, acronyms, and abbreviations
    4. Service conditions
    5. General test considerations
    6. Performance characteristics and test descriptions
    7. SPD Documentation
    Annex A (informative) - Additional test and consideration
            information
    Annex B (informative) - Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Pertains to surge-protective devices (SPDs) intended to be installed on the load side of the service equipment connected to 50 Hz or 60 Hz alternating current (ac) power circuits rated at 1000 V (root mean squared [rms]) or less.

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    Committee Surge Protective Devices/Low Voltage
    Development Note Supersedes IEEE DRAFT C62.62. (07/2000)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    C22.2 NO. 269.3-17 Surge protective devices - Type 3 - Cord connected, direct plug-in and receptacle type
    C22.2 NO. 269.4-17 Surge protective devices - Type 4 - Component assemblies
    IEEE C62.50-2012 IEEE Standard for Performance Criteria and Test Methods for Plug-in (Portable) Multiservice (Multiport) Surge-Protective Devices for Equipment Connected to a 120 V/240 V Single Phase Power Service and Metallic Conductive Communication Line(s)
    IEEE C62.44-2016 IEEE Guide for the Application of Low-Voltage (1000 V rms or Less) Surge Protective Devices Used on Secondary Distribution Systems (Between the Transformer Low-Voltage Terminals and the Line Side of the Service Equipment)
    C22.2 NO. 269.1-17 Surge protective devices - Type 1 - Permanently connected
    IEEE C62.42-2005 IEEE Guide for the Application of Component Surge-Protective Devices for Use in Low-Voltage [Equal to or Less than 1000 V (ac) Or 1200 V (dc)] Circuits
    FM 3985 : 2009 TRANSIENT VOLTAGE SURGE SUPPRESSION DEVICES
    IEEE C62.72-2007 IEEE Guide for the Application of Surge Protective Devices for Low Voltage (1000 Volts or Less) AC Power Circuits
    CSA C22.2 No. 269 PACKAGE : 2017 CONSISTS OF C22.2 NO. 269.1-17 - SURGE PROTECTIVE DEVICES - TYPE 1 - PERMANENTLY CONNECTED; C22.2 NO. 269.2-17 - SURGE PROTECTIVE DEVICES - TYPE 2 - PERMANENTLY CONNECTED; C22.2 NO. 269.3-17 - SURGE PROTECTIVE DEVICES - TYPE 3 - CORD CONNECTED, DIRECT PLUG-IN AND RECEPTACLE TYPE; C22.2 NO. 269.4-17 - SURGE PROTECTIVE DEVICES - TYPE 4 - COMPONENT ASSEMBLIES AND C22.2 NO. 269.5-17 - SURGE
    C22.2 NO. 269.2-17 Surge protective devices - Type 2 - Permanently connected
    C22.2 NO. 269.5-17 Surge protective devices - Type 5 - Components
    IEEE C62.34 : 1996 TEST METHODS AND PERFORMANCE OF LOW-VOLTAGE (1000 V RMS OR LESS) SURGE PROTECTIVE DEVICES USED ON SECONDARY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS (BETWEEN THE TRANSFORMER LOW-VOLTAGE TERMINALS AND THE LINE SIDE OF THE SERVICE EQUIPMENT)
    IEEE 1143-2012 IEEE Guide on Shielding Practice for Low Voltage Cables
    IEEE C62.72-2016 IEEE Guide for the Application of Surge-Protective Devices for Use on the Load Side of Service Equipment in Low-Voltage (1000 V or Less, 50 Hz or 60 Hz) AC Power Circuits

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

    IEEE C62.72-2007 IEEE Guide for the Application of Surge Protective Devices for Low Voltage (1000 Volts or Less) AC Power Circuits
    C22.1-15 Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (23rd Edition), Safety Standard for Electrical Installations
    IEEE C62.31-2006 IEEE Standard Test Methods for Low-Voltage Gas-Tube Surge-Protective Device Components
    IEEE C62.41.2-2002 IEEE Recommended Practice on Characterization of Surges in Low-Voltage (1000 V and less) AC Power Circuits
    IEC 61643-1:2005 Low-voltage surge protective devices - Part 1: Surge protective devices connected to low-voltage power distribution systems - Requirements and tests
    ANSI C84.1 : 2016 ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS AND EQUIPMENT - VOLTAGE RATINGS (60 HERTZ)
    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    IEEE C62.34 : 1996 TEST METHODS AND PERFORMANCE OF LOW-VOLTAGE (1000 V RMS OR LESS) SURGE PROTECTIVE DEVICES USED ON SECONDARY DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS (BETWEEN THE TRANSFORMER LOW-VOLTAGE TERMINALS AND THE LINE SIDE OF THE SERVICE EQUIPMENT)
    IEEE C62.45-2002 IEEE Recommended Practice on Surge Testing for Equipment Connected to Low-Voltage (1000 V and less) AC Power Circuits
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