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BS 775-2:1974

Superseded

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Specification for contactors A.C. contactors for voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 12 kV

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-01-2001

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-09-1974

Cooperating organizations
Foreword
Specification
1. General
1.1 Scope
1.2 Object
2. Definitions
2.1 Definitions
2.1 Definitions concerning contactors
2.2 Definitions concerning positions and control
     and auxiliary circuits of a contactor
3. Classification
4. Characteristics of contactors
4.1 Summary of characteristics
4.2 Type of contactor
4.3 Rated values
4.4 Control circuits and air-supply systems
4.5 Auxiliary circuits
4.6 Coordination with short-circuit
5. Nameplates
6. Operating conditions
6.1 Normal service conditions
7. Construction
7.1 Mechanical design
7.2 Temperature rise
7.3 Dielectric properties
7.4 Limits of operation
8. Tests
8.1 Verification of the characteristics of contactors
8.2 Type tests
8.3 Routine tests
8.4 Special tests
Appendix
A. Information to be given by the purchaser when the
     operating conditions are different from those
     stated in 6.1
Tables
1. Utilization categories
2. Verification of rated marking and breaking currents
3. Verification of the number of on-load operating
     cycles
4. Preferred values of the rated control supply
     voltage
5. Temperature rise-limits for insulated coils in
     air and in oil
6. Temperature-rise limits for the various materials
     and parts
7. Standard cross sections of copper conductors
     corresponding to the rated thermal current
8. Test voltage

Definition, classification, nameplates, operating conditions, constructon and tests.

Committee
PEL/17
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 775-2(1956) (07/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
24
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
IEC 60470:1999 Similar to

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