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IEEE C62.31-2006

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IEEE Standard Test Methods for Low-Voltage Gas-Tube Surge-Protective Device Components

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

04-19-2021

Language(s)

English

Published date

12-08-2006

1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Service conditions
  3.1 Normal service conditions
  3.2 Unusual service conditions
4 Standard design test criteria
  4.1 General
  4.2 Ambient
  4.3 DC breakdown voltage test
  4.4 Capacitance test
  4.5 Insulation resistance test
  4.6 Impulse breakdown voltage test
  4.7 Maximum single impulse discharge current test
  4.8 Impulse life
  4.9 AC discharge current test
  4.10 Alternating follow-current test
  4.11 DC holdover test for two-electrode devices
  4.12 DC holdover test for three-electrode devices
  4.13 Transition time test
  4.14 Impulse transverse voltage test
  4.15 AC transverse voltage test
  4.16 Voltage-current characteristic test
  4.17 Backup air gap devices
  4.18 Failure mode
  4.19 Fail-safe operation
Annex A (informative) Bibliography

Pertains to gas-tube surge-protective device components for application on systems with voltages less than or equal to 1000 V rms or 1200 V dc.

Committee
Surge Protective Devices/Low Voltage
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes IEEE DRAFT C62.31. (12/2006)
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978-0-7381-5256-1
Pages
35
PublisherName
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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DSCC 86109 : J ARRESTOR, ELECTRICAL SURGE
I.S. EN 61643-311:2013 COMPONENTS FOR LOW-VOLTAGE SURGE PROTECTIVE DEVICES - PART 311: PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CIRCUITS FOR GAS DISCHARGE TUBES (GDT) (IEC 61643-311:2013 (EQV))
IEEE C62.36-2014 REDLINE IEEE Standard Test Methods for Surge Protectors Used in Low-Voltage Data, Communications, and Signaling Circuits
ANSI/NEMA C93.1-1999 American National Standard for Requirements for Power-Line Carrier Coupling Capacitors and Coupling Capacitor Voltage Transformers (CCVTs)
ANSI C62.61:1993 American National Standard for Gas Tube Surge Arresters on Wire Line Telephone Circuits
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IEEE C62.42-2005 IEEE Guide for the Application of Component Surge-Protective Devices for Use in Low-Voltage [Equal to or Less than 1000 V (ac) Or 1200 V (dc)] Circuits
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IEEE C62.62-2010 IEEE Standard Test Specifications for Surge-Protective Devices (SPDs) for Use on the Load Side of the Service Equipment in Low Voltage (1000 V and less) AC Power Circuits
DSCC 85123 : F ARRESTOR, ELECTRICAL SURGE
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