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BS EN 60524:1993

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Direct-current resistive volt ratio boxes

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English

Published date

07-15-1999

National foreword
Cooperating organizations
1 Scope
2 Terms and definitions
2.1 D.C. resistive volt ratio box (hereinafter
      designated "VRB")
2.2 Rated voltage(s)
2.3 Nominal voltage ratio
2.4 True voltage ratio
2.5 Circuit installation voltage (nominal circuit
      voltage)
2.6 Auxiliary equipment
2.7 Leakage current screen (circuit)
2.8 Electrostatic screen
2.9 Ripple content
2.10 Common mode voltage
2.11 Influence quantity
2.12 Variation with influence quantity
2.13 Reference conditions
2.14 Reference value
2.15 Reference range
2.16 Nominal range of use
2.17 Limiting values of an influence quantity
2.18 Fiducial value
2.19 Error
2.20 Error expressed as a proportion of the fiducial
      value
2.21 Intrinsic error
2.22 Accuracy
2.23 Accuracy class
2.24 Class index
2.25 Parasitic voltage
3 Classification
4 Limits of intrinsic error
4.1 Permissible limits of intrinsic error
4.2 Multiple ratio VRBs
4.3 D.C. parasitic voltages
5 Conditions for the determination of intrinsic
      errors
6 Permissible variations
6.1 Limits of variation
6.2 Conditions for the determination of variations
6.3 Variation due to common mode voltage (see Appendix
      A)
7 Additional electrical and mechanical requirements
7.1 Effect of self-heating
7.2 Voltage tests and other safety requirements
7.3 Insulation resistance test
7.4 Limiting temperature for storage, transport and
      use
8 Information, markings and symbols
8.1 Information
8.2 Markings, symbols and their locations
8.3 Documentation
8.4 Examples of the marking of a VRB
Appendix
A Determination of the effect of common mode voltage
      (see Figure 2)

Terms and definitions, classification, limits of intrinsic error, permissible variations with influence quantities, additional electrical and mechanical requirements, markings and symbols.

Committee
PEL/85
DevelopmentNote
Renumbers and supersedes BS 5765(1979). 1993 version incorporates amendment 7913 to BS 5765(1979). Also numbered as IEC 60524. Supersedes 78/20680 DC & 96/203886 DC. (11/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

IEC 60160:1963 Standard atmospheric conditions for test purposes
BS 5458:1977 Specification for safety requirements for indicating and recording electrical measuring instruments and their accessories

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