BS EN 61936-1 : 2010
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INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Fundamental requirements
5 Insulation
6 Equipment
7 Installations
8 Safety measures
9 Protection, control and auxiliary systems
10 Earthing systems
11 Inspection and testing
12 Operation and maintenance manual
Annex A (normative) - Values of rated insulation levels and
minimum clearances based on current practice in some
countries
Annex B (normative) - Method of calculating permissible touch
voltages
Annex C (informative) - Permissible touch voltage according
IEEE 80
Annex D (informative) - Earthing system design flow chart
Annex E (informative) - Protection measures against direct
lightning strokes
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Special national conditions
Annex ZB (informative) - A-deviations
Annex ZC (normative) - Normative references to international
publications with their corresponding European
publications
Describes common rules for the design and the erection of electrical power installations in systems with nominal voltages above 1 kV a.c. and nominal frequency up to and including 60 Hz, so as to provide safety and proper functioning for the use intended.
Committee |
PEL/99 & GEL/600
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DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 08/30191891 DC. (11/2012) Supersedes BS 7354(1990). (04/2014) 2010 Edition Re-Issued in July 2014 & incorporates AMD 1 2014. Supersedes 12/30274727 DC. (07/2014)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
122
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
Standards | Relationship |
EN 61936-1 : 2010 AMD 1 2014 | Identical |
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IEC 61219:1993 | Live working - Earthing or earthing and short-circuiting equipment using lances as a short-circuiting device - Lance earthing |
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IEC 60050-411:1996 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 411: Rotating machinery |
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IEC 60079-10-1:2015 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 10-1: Classification of areas - Explosive gas atmospheres |
IEC 60754-1:2011 | Test on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables - Part 1: Determination of the halogen acid gas content |
IEC TR 62271-300:2006 | High-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 300: Seismic qualification of alternating current circuit-breakers |
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IEC 60949:1988 | Calculation of thermally permissible short-circuit currents, taking into account non-adiabatic heating effects |
EN 61100:1992 | Classification of insulating liquids according to fire point and net calorific value |
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IEC 60034-3:2007 | Rotating electrical machines - Part 3: Specific requirements for synchronous generators driven by steam turbines or combustion gas turbines |
IEC 61082-1:2014 RLV | Preparation of documents used in electrotechnology - Part 1: Rules |
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IEC 60721-2-6:1990 | Classification of environmental conditions. Part 2: Environmental conditions appearing in nature. Earthquake vibration and shock |
IEC 60044-6:1992 | Instrument transformers - Part 6: Requirements for protective current transformers for transient performance |
IEC 62271-103:2011 | High-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 103: Switches for rated voltages above 1 kV up to and including 52 kV |
IEEE 80-2013 REDLINE | IEEE Guide for Safety in AC Substation Grounding |
IEC 60529:1989+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2013 CSV | Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code) |
IEC 60754-2:2011 | Test on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables - Part 2: Determination of acidity (by pH measurement) and conductivity |
IEC 62271-203:2011 | High-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 203: Gas-insulated metal-enclosed switchgear for rated voltages above 52 kV |
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IEC 60079-0:2011 | Explosive atmospheres - Part 0: Equipment - General requirements |
IEC 61230:2008 | Live working - Portable equipment for earthing or earthing and short-circuiting |
IEC 60331-21:1999 | Tests for electric cables under fire conditions - Circuit integrity - Part 21: Procedures and requirements - Cables of rated voltage up to and including 0,6/1,0 kV |
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IEC 60071-2:1996 | Insulation co-ordination - Part 2: Application guide |
IEC 60076-2:2011 | Power transformers - Part 2: Temperature rise for liquid-immersed transformers |
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IEC 60050-826:2004 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 826: Electrical installations |
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IEC 60050-651:2014 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 651: Live working |
IEC 60721-2-4:1987+AMD1:1988 CSV | Classification of environmental conditions - Part 2-4: Environmental conditions appearing in nature - Solar radiation and temperature |
HD 478.2.7 : 200S1 | CLASSIFICATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS - ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS APPEARING IN NATURE - FAUNA AND FLORA |
HD 602 : 200S1 | TEST ON GASES EVOLVED DURING COMBUSTION OF ELECTRIC CABLES - DETERMINATION OF DEGREE OF ACIDITY OF GASES EVOLVED DURING THE COMBUSTION OF MATERIALS TAKEN FROM ELECTRIC CABLES BY MEASURING PH CONDUCTIVITY |
IEC 60060-1:2010 | High-voltage test techniques - Part 1: General definitions and test requirements |
IEC 60050-602:1983 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 602: Generation, transmission and distribution of electricity - Generation |
IEC 82079-1:2012 | Preparation of instructions for use - Structuring, content and presentation - Part 1: General principles and detailed requirements |
IEC 61140:2016 | Protection against electric shock - Common aspects for installation and equipment |
IEC 60071-1:2006+AMD1:2010 CSV | Insulation co-ordination - Part 1: Definitions, principles and rules |
EN 60076-2:2011 | Power transformers - Part 2: Temperature rise for liquid-immersed transformers |
IEC TS 60815-1:2008 | Selection and dimensioning of high-voltage insulators intended for use in polluted conditions - Part 1: Definitions, information and general principles |
IEC 60664-1:2007 | Insulation coordination for equipment within low-voltage systems - Part 1: Principles, requirements and tests |
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IEC 61034-1:2005+AMD1:2013 CSV | Measurement of smoke density of cables burning under defined conditions - Part 1: Test apparatus |
IEC 62271-104:2015 | High-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 104: Alternating current switches for rated voltages higher than 52 kV |
IEC 60721-2-3:2013 | Classification of environmental conditions - Part 2-3: Environmental conditions appearing in nature - Air pressure |
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IEC TS 61463:2016 | Bushings - Seismic qualification |
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