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IEEE C62.33-1982

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IEEE Standard Test Specifications for Varistor Surge-Protective Devices
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Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-1982

1. Overview
2. Normative references
3. Definitions, acronyms, and abbreviations
4. Environments
5. Electrical characteristics
6. Electrical ratings
Annex A (informative) - Environment tests
Annex B (normative) - Identification and procurement
Annex C (informative) - Informative parameters
Annex D (normative) - Impulses used in this standard
Annex E (informative) - IEC thermally protected MOV
        evaluation
Annex F (informative) - Bibliography

Defines test methods and performance values for metal-oxide varistor (MOV) surge protective components (SPCs) with the following main parameter ranges: - Packaging: Leaded disc-type or surface mount - Nominal varistor voltage: 5 V to 1200 V - 8/20 surge current rating: 10 A to 70 kA - 8/20 clamping voltage: 10 V to 3 kV With appropriate component selection, these components could be used for the overvoltage protection of power and signal systems having the following: - Continuous ac voltages: 2.5 V rms to 750 V rms - Steady-state dc voltages: 3.3 V to 1000 V - Peak signal feed voltages: 3.5 V to 850 V Information is given on manufacturer type testing used to determine environmental performance and rated values.

Committee
Surge Protective Devices/Low Voltage
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978-0-7381-0924-4
Pages
16
PublisherName
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
Status
Current

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