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BS 4996:1973

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Specification for line traps for power line carrier systems

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-10-1973

Co-operating organizations
Foreword
1 General
2 Definitions
3 Requirements
4 Rating plates
5 Tests
Appendix A - Recommended values of rated quantities
Publications referred to

Definitions, general requirements for main coil, tuning device and protective device; blocking requirements, temperature rise, ability to withstand short circuit, insulation level, tensile strength of suspension system. Rating plates, type and routine tests. Recommended values of rated quantities.

This British Standard gives definitions, requirements, methods of test and recommended values of rated quantities for line traps intended to be inserted into high-voltage transmission lines to prevent undue loss of superimposed carrier signal.

It does not apply to inductors which may be connected to high-voltage transmission systems for other purposes, such as series reactors.

NOTE The titles of the British Standards referred to in this standard are listed on the inside back cover.

Committee
PEL/57
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 69/13047 DC. (07/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2009. (11/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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