Installation and application considerations of arc resistant medium voltage control equipment

Record of Conference Papers - Annual Petroleum and Chemical Industry Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Kay, John A ^a   Sullivan, Paul B ^b   Wactor, Michael ^c,d  

^a ROCKWELL AUTOMATION   (Canada)

^b DuPont Engineering   (United States)

^c R and D Powell Electrical Systems   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arc resistant; Control equipment; Medium voltage; NFPA 70E

Indexed keywords

ARC RESISTANT; CHEMICAL-; MEDIUM VOLTAGE; NFPA-70E;

CAVITY RESONATORS; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; ELECTRIC ARCS; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EQUIPMENT; INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS; MAINTENANCE; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; PERSONNEL; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PETROLEUM REFINERIES; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

CONTROL EQUIPMENT;

EID: 51449090136     PISSN: 00903507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PCICON.2007.4365805     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (7)

1. IEC Standard 298-1994-11, "High-voltage switchgear and controlgear-Part 200: AC metal-enclosed switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV, International Electrotechnical Commission, Geneva, Switzerland.
2. IEC Standard 62271-200-2003-1, "High-voltage switchgear and controlgear-Part 200: AC metal-enclosed switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV, International Electrotechnical Commission, Geneva, Switzerland.
3. EEMAC G14-1-1987, "Procedure for testing the resistance of Metalclad Switchgear under conditions of arcing due to an internal fault", Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers Association of Canada. (Electro Federation of Canada, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada).
4. IEEE Standard C37.20.7-2001, "IEEE Guide for Testing Medium-Voltage Metal-Enclosed Switchgear for Internal Arcing Faults".
5. C22. (various), Canadian Electrical Codes Part I and Part II, Canadian Standards Association, 2006.
6. R. H. Lee, "Pressures developed by arcs", IEEE Transactions on Industrial Applications, vol. IA-23, no. 4, July/August 1987, pp 760-764.
7. NFPA 70E, "Standard for Electrical Safety Requirements for Employee Workplaces", 2004 Ed. Quincy, Massachusetts National Fire Protection Association, 2004.