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I.S. EN 60871-1:2014

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SHUNT CAPACITORS FOR A.C. POWER SYSTEMS HAVING A RATED VOLTAGE ABOVE 1000 V - PART 1: GENERAL
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English

Published date

01-01-2014

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FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Service conditions
5 Quality requirements and tests
6 Classification of tests
7 Capacitance measurement (routine test)
8 Measurement of the tangent of the loss
   angle (tan delta) of the capacitor (routine test)
9 Voltage test between terminals (routine test)
10 AC voltage test between terminals and container
   (routine test)
11 Test of internal discharge device (routine test)
12 Sealing test (routine test)
13 Thermal stability test (type test)
14 Measurement of the tangent of the loss angle
   (tan delta) of the capacitor at elevated temperature
   (type test)
15 AC voltage test between terminals and container
   (type test)
16 Lightning impulse test between terminals and
    container (type test)
17 Short-circuit discharge test (type test)
18 Insulation levels
19 Overloads - Maximum permissible voltage
20 Overloads - Maximum permissible current
21 Safety requirements for discharge devices
22 Safety requirements for container connections
23 Safety requirements for protection of the environment
24 Other safety requirements
25 Markings of the capacitor unit
26 Markings of the capacitor bank
27 Guide for installation and operation
Annex A (normative) - Precautions to be taken to
        avoid pollution of the environment by
        polychlorinated biphenyls
Annex B (normative) - Additional definitions, requirements
        and tests for power filter capacitors
Annex C (normative) - Test requirements and application
        guide for external fuses and units to be externally fused
Annex D (informative) - Formulae for capacitors and installations
Annex E (informative) - Capacitor bank fusing and unit
        arrangement
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications

Pertains to both capacitor units and capacitor banks intended to be used, particularly, for power-factor correction of a.c. power systems having a rated voltage above 1000 V and frequencies of 15 Hz to 60 Hz.

DevelopmentNote
For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
124
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
NBN EN 60871-1 : 2014 Identical
UNE-EN 60871-1:2014 Identical
NF EN 60871-1 : 2014 Identical
EN 60871-1:2014 Identical
SN EN 60871-1 : 2014 Identical
BS EN 60871-1:2014 Identical
DIN EN 60871-1 : 2015 Identical

IEC 60038:2009 IEC standard voltages
IEC 60871-4:2014 Shunt capacitors for AC power systems having a rated voltage above 1 000 V - Part 4: Internal fuses
IEC 61048:2006+AMD1:2015 CSV Auxiliaries for lamps - Capacitors for use in tubular fluorescent and other discharge lamp circuits - General and safety requirements
IEC 60050-151:2001 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 151: Electrical and magnetic devices
IEC TS 60815-2:2008 Selection and dimensioning of high-voltage insulators intended for use in polluted conditions - Part 2: Ceramic and glass insulators for a.c. systems
EN 60060-1:2010 High-voltage test techniques - Part 1: General definitions and test requirements
EN 60549:2013 High-voltage fuses for the external protection of shunt capacitors
IEC 60549:2013 High-voltage fuses for the external protection of shunt capacitors
IEEE 1036-2010 IEEE Guide for the Application of Shunt Power Capacitors
IEC TR 60996:1989 Method for verifying accuracy of tan delta measurements applicable to capacitors
IEC 61049:1991 Capacitors for use in tubular fluorescent and other discharge lamp circuits. Performance requirements
IEC 61270-1:1996 Capacitors for microwave ovens - Part 1: General
IEC 60273:1990 Characteristic of indoor and outdoor post insulators for systems with nominal voltages greater than 1000 V
IEC 61642:1997 Industrial a.c. networks affected by harmonics - Application of filters and shunt capacitors
EN 60071-1:2006/A1:2010 INSULATION CO-ORDINATION - PART 1: DEFINITIONS, PRINCIPLES AND RULES
IEC 61071:2017 Capacitors for power electronics
IEC 60071-2:1996 Insulation co-ordination - Part 2: Application guide
IEC 60050-436:1990 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 436: Power capacitors
IEC 60060-1:2010 High-voltage test techniques - Part 1: General definitions and test requirements
IEC 60071-1:2006+AMD1:2010 CSV Insulation co-ordination - Part 1: Definitions, principles and rules
IEC TS 60871-2:2014 Shunt capacitors for a.c. power systems having a rated voltage above 1 000 V - Part 2: Endurance testing
EN 60871-4:2014 Shunt capacitors for AC power systems having a rated voltage above 1 000 V - Part 4: Internal fuses
IEC TS 60871-3:2015 Shunt capacitors for a.c. power systems having a rated voltage above 1000 V - Part 3: Protection of shunt capacitors and shunt capacitor banks
IEEE 18-2012 IEEE Standard for Shunt Power Capacitors
IEC TS 60815-3:2008 Selection and dimensioning of high-voltage insulators intended for use in polluted conditions - Part 3: Polymer insulators for a.c. systems
IEC 60110-1:1998 Power capacitors for induction heating installations - Part 1: General

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