IEEE DRAFT 18 : D7 99

INTRODUCTION
1 SCOPE
2 REFERENCES
3 DEFINITIONS
4 SERVICE CONDITIONS
      4.1 Normal service conditions
      4.2 Abnormal service conditions
5 RATINGS
      5.1 Standard ratings
      5.2 Capacitance Tolerance
      5.3 Maximum continuous voltage, current, and kvar
      5.4 Voltage and reactive power ratings
      5.5 Insulation classes
      5.6 Frequency
      5.7 Ambient temperature
             5.7.1 Maximum ambient
             5.7.2 Minimum ambient
      5.8 Overvoltage and overcurrent withstand
             capabilities
6 MANUFACTURING
      6.1 Thermal stability
      6.2 Impulse level
      6.3 Internal discharge devices
      6.4 Radio influence voltage
      6.5 Bushings
             6.5.1 Number of bushings
             6.5.2 Electrical characteristics
      6.6 Terminals
             6.6.1
             6.6.2
             6.6.3
      6.7 Nameplate marking
             6.7.1 Information to be supplied with
                      internally fused capacitor units for
                      fuseless capacitor equipment
             6.7.2 Impregnant identification
      6.8 Mounting hole spacings
      6.9 Grounding provisions
      6.10 Colour
7 TESTING
      7.1 General
             7.1.1 Production tests
             7.1.2 Design tests
             7.1.3 Test practices
      7.2 Short-time overvoltage tests (production test)
             7.2.1 Terminal-to-terminal test
             7.2.2 Terminals-to-case test (not applicable
                      to capacitors having one terminal
                      common to the case)
      7.3 Capacitance test (production test)
      7.4 Leak test (production test)
      7.5 Discharge resistor tests (production test)
      7.6 Loss determination test (production test)
      7.7 Impulse withstand test (design test)
             7.7.1
             7.7.2
             7.7.3
      7.8 Bushing test (design test)
             7.8.1 Fifth-or 60 Hz withstand test
             7.8.2 Impulse withstand test
      7.9 Thermal stability test (design test)
             7.9.1 Selection of samples
             7.9.2 Test method
                      7.9.2.1 Mounting conditions
                      7.9.2.2 Ambient temperature
                      7.9.2.3 Test voltage
      7.10 Radio influence voltage test (design test)
             7.10.1 Equipment
             7.10.2 Test voltage
             7.10.3 Method
             7.10.4 Precautions
             7.10.5 RIV limits
      7.11 Voltage decay test (design test)
      7.12 Performance test
      7.13 Fuse capability test (Internally fused
             capacitors) (production test)
      7.14 Short Circuit Discharge Test (Design Test)

Applicable to capacitors rated 216 V or higher, 2.5kvar or more, and designed for shunt connection to alternating current transmission and distribution systems operating at a nominal frequency of 50 or 60 Hz, within the guidelines of IEEE 1036.