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BS EN 62271-100 : 2009

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 100: ALTERNATING-CURRENT CIRCUIT-BREAKERS (IEC 62271-100:2008)

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2013

Superseded date

01-10-2021

£470.00
Excluding VAT
Summarise this standard

FOREWORD
1 General
2 Normal and special service conditions
3 Terms and definitions
4 Ratings
5 Design and construction
6 Type tests
7 Routine tests
8 Guidance to the selection of circuit-breakers
   for service
9 Information to be given with enquiries, tenders
   and orders
10 Rules for transport, storage, installation,
   operation and maintenance
11 Safety
12 Influence of the product on the environment
Annex A (normative) - Calculation of transient recovery
        voltages for short-line faults from rated
        characteristics
Annex B (normative) - Tolerances on test quantities during
        type tests
Annex C (normative) - Records and reports of type tests
Annex D (normative) - Determination of short-circuit power
        factor
Annex E (normative) - Method of drawing the envelope of the
        prospective transient recovery voltage of a circuit
        and determining the representative parameters
Annex F (normative) - Methods of determining prospective
        transient recovery voltage waves
Annex G (normative) - Rationale behind introduction of
        circuit-breakers class E2
Annex H (informative) - Inrush currents of single and
        back-to-back capacitor banks
Annex I (informative) - Explanatory notes
Annex J (informative) - Test current and line length
        tolerances for short-line fault testing
Annex K (informative) - List of symbols and abbreviations
        used in this standard
Annex L (informative) - Explanatory notes on the revision
        of TRVs for circuit-breakers of rated voltages higher
        than 1 kV and less than 100 kV
Annex M (normative) - Requirements for breaking of
        transformer-limited faults by circuit-breakers with
        rated voltage higher than 1 kV
Annex N (normative) - Use of mechanical characteristics and
        and related requirements
Annex O (informative) - Guidance for short-circuit and switching
        test procedures for metal-enclosed and dead tank
        circuit-breakers
Annex P (normative) - Calculation of the TRV parameters during
        asymmetrical fault condition (T100a)
Annex Q (informative) - Examples for the application of the
        asymmetry criteria during asymmetrical test-duty T100a
Annex R (normative) - Requirements for circuit-breakers with
        opening resistors
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications

Pertains to a.c. circuit-breakers designed for indoor or outdoor installation and for operation at frequencies of 50 Hz and 60 Hz on systems having voltages above 1000 V.

Committee
PEL/17/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 5311(1996). (04/2002) Supersedes 03/104001 DC. (03/2007) Supersedes BS PD IEC TR 62271-308. (07/2009) 2009 Edition Re-Issued in April 2018 & incorporates AMD 2 2017. Supersedes 15/30297958 DC. (05/2018)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
456
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
Supersedes

£470.00
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