System protection schemes are provided to protect the capacitor bank from

stresses that may be caused by

.
to case, bushing failure, faulty
connection in capacitor unit.
Fuse for externally fused capacitor;
unbalance protection for internally

1 The maximum flux density in any part of the

core and yoke at rated voltage and frequency shall be
such that the flux density with + 12.5 percent combined
voltage and frequency variation from rated voltage and
frequency shall not exceed 1.9 Tesla.OTE The design calculations in support of
flux density
shall be furnished by the manufacturer.
6.9.2 No-load current up to 200 kVA shall not exceed
3 percent of full load current and will be measured by
energizing the transformer at rated voltage and
frequency. Increase of 12.5 percent of rated voltage
shall not increase the no load current by 6 percent
exceed the limits of 40C (when measured by resistance
method) for transformer windin
1 No taps are normally required to be provided
upto 100 kVA rating, unless specically specied by
from stresses that may be caused by the operation of the

values given in Table 3.

values given in Table 3.

.
to case, bushing failure, faulty
connection in capacitor unit.
Fuse for externally fused capacitor;
unbalance protection for internally
fast to coordinate with fast unbalance relay settings, but should not operate
maximum of full load current.
6.10 Limits of Temperature-rise
6.10.1 The type of cooling shall be type ONAN as
per IS 2026 (Part 2).
6.10.2 The permissible temperature-rise shall not
during switching or external faults. For
internally fused banks or banks without

capacitor bank. System protection may include

Fault from capacitor elements

6.7.2 The standard tapping range, when taps are

provided above 100 kVA rating shall be as follows:

the system and to protect the substation and system

Efliciency
6.8.1.1 For transformers of HV voltage up to ll kV,
the total losses (no-load + load losses at 75C) at 50
percent of rated load and total losses at 100 percent of
rated load shall not exceed the maximum total loss

ank protection schemes are provided for faults within the capacitor bank
itself. Bank protection may
include items such as a means to disconnect a faulted capacitor unit or capacitor
element(s), a means to initiate a shutdown of the bank in case of faults that may lead to a catastrophic failure,
and alarms to indicate
unbalance within the bank.

fused banks or banks without fuses.

For externally fused capacitor banks, fuses
should be
fuses, the unbalance protection should be
fast to avoid case rupture, but should not
operate during switching or external faults.