IEC

1- IEC 60265-1, "High-voltage switches part 1: Switches for rated voltages 1 kV and less than
52 kV", 1998-01
2- IEC60694, "Common specification for high-voltage switchgear and controlgear standards",
2002-01
3- IEC 60129 "Switches for rated voltages above 1 kV and less than 52 kV" (1994)
4- ANSI C37.71 "Standard for the Three-Phase, Manually Operated Subsurface and Vault
Load-Interrupting Switches for Alternating-Current Systems", Revision of IEEE Std
C37.71, 1984
5- IEC60815, "Selection and dimensioning of high-voltage insulators intended for use in
polluted conditions"





 2
110 Vdc □ 48 Vdc □ 24 Vdc □
230 Vac □ 100 Vac □

□ □
□ □
Active Energy (kWh) □
Reactive Energy (kVArh) □
Power Factor □
Reactive Power (kVAr) □ 3

Active Power (kW) □

Frequency □
Voltage □
Current □
□ □
RS232 □ RS485 □ RTU

3
PT
IEC 60870-5 □ DNP.3 □
IEC 60870-1 □ Modbus □
□ □
Gage □ Flag □

m 20 kV Ue

g 24 kV
Ue(max)
º
C 50 Hz

º
C 3

º
C
º
C

1
CT

1
 E2 & M2
SF6

30
5000
3
250 N

630 A (I r )
16 kA (I K )

1
Symmetrical Short Circuit Current
 40 kA (I P )
40 kA ( I ma )
1 Sec (t K )
630 A ( I 2 a , I 2b )
1.5 A ( I 4b )
16 A ( I 4a )
6.3 A

50 kV

60 kV Across Isolation Distance

±125 kV

±145
kV

50 Hz

24
5

1
Ik×2.5
2
0.01× Ir
IEC 376 – IEC 480

10 A
100 A
2 kV

MV
5 kV (1.2/50 µs ) kV

IP54 IP
RTU

STATUS
 LED

25 fault
500 event

xp

CT

5P10 CT

5 VA CT

16 kA CT
CT
 PT

270 mm

mm

IP67

1
 LV

BIL

CT

LV
A2 s I2 t

CT
= – / ×

I2 t

256 106A2s I2t)

 CT

CT CT
 ILAC
EPIL
 –

(50HZ)

60 kV, 1min

IEC 60060-1
IEC 60694
6.2.6.1

(50HZ)
IEC 60060-1
IEC 60694 50 kV, 10 sec
6.2.6.1

IEC 60060-1
IEC 60694 ± 125 kV - 1.2 *50 μs
6.2.6.2
 –

IEC 60270
IEC 60694
30kV 6.2.9
1min
19 kv/5pC

IEC 61180-1
IEC 60694
6.2.10 2KV
50HZ

IEC 60255-5
IEC 60694
6.2.10 5KV(1.2/50µs)

A,B,C
IEC 60694
6.4.1
µΩ

IEC 60512-2 (class 1 , class 2 )

IEC 60694
6.4.2
dc
 –

24 kV , 50 HZ
In

1K
5k
IEC 60694
6.5

Ua
IEC 60694 In
6.5

1K

(Ik)
IEC 60694
R ,S , T 1sec Ik
6.6.2

Ik= 16k A
Duration of current = 1sec
(Ip)
R ,S , 0.3sec Ip
IEC 60694
T
6.6.2
Ip= 40k A
n=
Duration of current = 1sec
 –

Ima
(special test)
IEC 60265-1 R ,S , T 0.2sec Ima

Ima= 0.8*16k A (rms)

n=3
Duration of current = 0.2 sec

IEC 60529
IEC 60694 IP
6.7.1

IEC 60694
6.7.2

IP

IEC 60694
6.8

IEC 60068-2-17
5
1* 10 cc/sec IEC 60694
6.8
 –

Immunity tests on
secondary systems
IEC 61000-4-1
IEC 61000-6-5

Electrical fast
IEC transient/burst test
60694 IEC 61000-4-4
6.9
(EMC)
Oscillatory wave
immunity test
IEC 61000-4-12

Ur= 24 kv ;+10% ; -
0%
I1= 630 A ;+10% ; -
IEC 60265-1 0%
6.101.8.1 Number of test : 30 CO
– Operation
TRV : UC = 41 kv , t3 =
88µs
Ur= 24 kv ;+10% ; -
0%
I1= 31.5 A ;+10% ; -
IEC 60265-1 0%
6.101.8.1 Number of test : 20 CO
– Operation
TRV : UC = 41 kv , t3 =
88µs
Ur= 4.8 kv ;+10% ; -
0%
I1= 630 A ;+10% ; -
IEC 60265-1 0%
6.101.8.2 Number of test : 20 CO
– Operation
TRV : UC = 8.3 kv , t3
= 250 µs
Ur= 24 kv ;+10% ; -
0%
IEC 60265-1 I1= 16 A ;+10% ; -0%
6.101.8.4 Number of test : 10 CO
– Operation
TRV : UC = 41 kv , t3 =
88 µs
 –

Ur= 24 kv ;+10% ; -
0%
I1= 3.2 ~ 6.4 A ;+10%
IEC 60265-1 ; -0%
6.101.8.4 Number of test : 10 CO
– Operation
TRV : UC = 41 kv , t3 =
88 µs
Ur= 24 kv ;+10% ; -
0%
IEC 60265-1 I1= 1.5 A ;+10% ; -0%
6.101.8.4 Number of test : 10 CO
– Operation
TRV : UC = 41 kv , t3 =
88 µs
Ur= 24 kv ;+10% ; -
0%
ANSI/IEEE C 37.71 I1= 6.3 A ;+10% ; -0%
Number of test : 10 CO
– Operation
CO

CO

CO
IEC 60265-1
6.10.2.4
CO CO

CO

CO

IEC 60694
6.10.2
 –

IEC 60694
6.10.3

IEC 60694
6.5 , 6.10.4.2

IEC 60694
6.10.4.3

IEC 60694
6.10.4

IEC 61000-4-17 dc
IEC 60694
6.10.5
IEC 61000-4-29
IEC 60694
6.10.6 dc
IEC 60068-2-1
IEC 60694
6.10.7.2
IEC 60068-2-2
IEC 60694
6.10.7.3
IEC 60068-2-3
IEC 60694
6.10.7.4
IEC 60068-2-30
IEC 60694
6.10.7.5
IEC 60068-2-6
IEC 60694
6.10.7.6

IEC 60694 6.2.10

IEC 60694
6.10.7.8
 –

(50HZ)
50 kV, 1min

IEC 60060-1
IEC 60694
7.1

IEC 60694
7.2.1

IEC 60694
7.2.2

IEC 60694
6.10.3 7.2.3

IEC 60694
7.2.4
1KV
50HZ
 –

Ru 1.2Ru IEC 60694 6.4.1 A,B,C

IEC 60694
7.3
µΩ

IEC 60694 6.8.1

IEC 60694
7.4.1

IEC 60694 6.8.2

5
1* 10 cc/sec IEC 60694
7.4.2

CO

CO

IEC 60265-1
CO

CO

IEC 60694
7.5
Fig1: Circuit for short-time and peak withstand current test.

Fig2: Circuit for mainly active load current switching test.

Transformer magnetizing current interruption test circuit.

Fig3: Circuit for magnetizing current switching test.

Fig4: Circuit for cable charging current switching test and line charging current switching
test

Fig5: Circuit for closed loop distribution circuit current and short circuit making current test

Gen ……………….. Generator

PT ……………..….. Potential transformer
BB ………………… Back up breaker
MS ………………… Making switch
CLR ……………….. Current limiting reactor
Tr …………………. Transformer bank
CT, CTg ……………. Current transformer
VD …………………. Voltage divider
ACB ……………….. Auxiliary circuit breaker
TO …………………. Apparatus under test
Re ………………….. TRV tuning resistor
Ce ………………….. TRV tuning capacitor
Rl …………………... Load resistor
Ll …………………… Load reactor
Cl ………………….... Load capacitor
 . CT

IEC

1- IEC 60265-1, "High-voltage switches part 1: Switches for rated voltages 1 kV and less than
52 kV", 1998-01
2- IEC60694, "Common specification for high-voltage switchgear and controlgear standards",
2002-01
3- IEC 60129 "Switches for rated voltages above 1 kV and less than 52 kV" (1994)
4- ANSI C37.71 "Standard for the Three-Phase, Manually Operated Subsurface and Vault
Load-Interrupting Switches for Alternating-Current Systems", Revision of IEEE Std
C37.71, 1984
5- IEC60815, "Selection and dimensioning of high-voltage insulators intended for use in
polluted conditions"





 2

□ □
Gage □ Flag □

m 20 kV Ue

g 24 kV
Ue(max)
º
C 50 Hz

º
C 3

º
C
º
C

2
CT
.
3
1
 E2 & M2
SF6

30
5000
3
250 N

630 A (I r )
16 kA (I K )

1
Symmetrical Short Circuit Current
 40 kA (I P )
40 kA ( I ma )
1 Sec (t K )
630 A ( I 2 a , I 2b )
1.5 A ( I 4b )
16 A ( I 4a )
6.3 A

50 kV

60 kV Across Isolation Distance

±125 kV

±145
kV

1
Ik 2.5
2
0.01× Ir
IEC 376 – IEC 480

270 mm

mm

IP67

1
BIL
A2 s I2 t
= – / ×

I2 t

256 106A2s I2t)

 ILAC
EPIL
 –

(50HZ)
60 kV, 1min

IEC 60060-1
,
IEC 60694
6.2.6.1

(50HZ)
IEC 60060-1 50 kV, 10 sec
,
IEC 60694
6.2.6.1

IEC 60060-1 ± 125 kV - 1.2 *50 μs

,
IEC 60694
6.2.6.2

IEC 60270 ,
IEC 60694
6.2.9
1min 30kV
19 kv/5pC
 –

A,B,C
IEC 60694
6.4.1

µΩ

24 kV , 50 HZ
In
5k
1K
IEC 60694
6.5

(Ik)
IEC 60694 R ,S , T 1sec Ik
6.6.2
Ik= 16k A
Duration of current = 1sec

(Ip)

IEC 60694 R ,S , T 0.3sec Ip

6.6.2 Ip= 40k A
n=
Duration of current = 1sec
 –

(special test) Ima

IEC 60265-1 R ,S , T 0.2sec Ima
Ima= 0.8*16k A (rms)
n=3
Duration of current = 0.2 sec

IEC 60529 IP
,IEC 60694
6.7.1

IEC 60694
6.7.2

IP

IEC 60694
6.8
 –

IEC 60068-2-
5 17 , IEC
1* 10 cc/sec 60694
6.8
Ur= 24 kv ;+10% ; -0%
IEC 60265-1 I1= 630 A ;+10% ; -0%
6.101.8.1 Number of test : 30 CO –
Operation
TRV : UC = 41 kv , t3 = 88µs
Ur= 24 kv ;+10% ; -0%
IEC 60265-1 I1= 31.5 A ;+10% ; -0%
6.101.8.1 Number of test : 20 CO –
Operation
TRV : UC = 41 kv , t3 = 88µs
Ur= 4.8 kv ;+10% ; -0%
I1= 630 A ;+10% ; -0%
IEC 60265-1 Number of test : 20 CO –
6.101.8.2 Operation
TRV : UC = 8.3 kv , t3 = 250
µs
Ur= 24 kv ;+10% ; -0%
I1= 16 A ;+10% ; -0%
IEC 60265-1 Number of test : 10 CO –
6.101.8.4 Operation
TRV : UC = 41 kv , t3 = 88
µs
Ur= 24 kv ;+10% ; -0%
I1= 3.2 ~ 6.4 A ;+10% ; -
IEC 60265-1 0%
6.101.8.4 Number of test : 10 CO –
Operation
TRV : UC = 41 kv , t3 = 88
µs
Ur= 24 kv ;+10% ; -0%
I1= 1.5 A ;+10% ; -0%
IEC 60265-1 Number of test : 10 CO –
6.101.8.4 Operation
TRV : UC = 41 kv , t3 = 88
µs
Ur= 24 kv ;+10% ; -0%
ANSI/IEEE I1= 6.3 A ;+10% ; -0%
C 37.71 Number of test : 10 CO –
Operation
 –

IEC 60265-1
6.10.2.4 CO
CO

IEC 60694
6.10.3

IEC 60068-2-1
,
IEC 60694
6.10.7.2
IEC 60068-2-2
,
IEC 60694
6.10.7.3
IEC 60068-2-3
,
IEC 60694
6.10.7.4
IEC 60068-2-
30 ,
IEC 60694
6.10.7.5
IEC 60068-2-6
,
IEC 60694
6.10.7.6

IEC 60694
6.2.10 ,
IEC 60694
6.10.7.8
 –

(50HZ)
50 kV, 1min

IEC 60060-1
, IEC 60694
7.1

IEC 60694
Ru 1.2Ru A,B,C
6.4.1 ,
IEC 60694
7.3
µΩ
IEC 60694
6.8.1 ,
IEC 60694
7.4.1

IEC 60694
5 6.8.2 ,
1* 10 cc/sec IEC 60694
7.4.2

IEC 60265-1

CO

IEC 60694
7.5
Fig1: Circuit for short- time and peak withstand current test.

Fig2: Circuit for mainly active load current switching test.

Transformer magnetizing current interruption test circuit.

Fig3: Circuit for magnetizing current switching test.

Fig4: Circuit for cable charging current switching test and line charging current switching
test.

Fig5: Circuit for closed loop distribution circuit current and short circuit making current
test.

Gen ……………….. Generator

PT ……………..….. Potential transformer
BB ………………… Back up breaker
MS ………………… Making switch
CLR ……………….. Current limiting reactor
Tr …………………. Transformer bank
CT, CTg ……………. Current transformer
VD …………………. Voltage divider
ACB ……………….. Auxiliary circuit breaker
TO …………………. Apparatus under test
Re ………………….. TRV tuning resistor
Ce ………………….. TRV tuning capacitor
Rl …………………... Load resistor
Ll …………………… Load reactor
Cl ………………….... Load capacitor