Testing on GSS Earth Wire
Type Tests on GSS Earth Wire All the type tests are performed on a single strand of sampled length. Routine Tests GSS Earth Wire Acceptance Tests of GSS Earth Wire
Equipment Testing
Exploring Routine, Type, and Acceptance Tests in Electrical Power Transmission Lines and Substations. Testing is a critical aspect of ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of electrical power systems. In this article, we delve into the essential tests conducted on electrical power transmission lines and power substations, categorized into routine tests, type tests, and acceptance tests. Routine Tests are conducted on each unit to verify its operational integrity and compliance with industry standards before commissioning. Type Tests tests ensure that a product design meets required specifications and can handle various operational conditions. Acceptance tests are performed at the end of the manufacturing process or before the installation, these tests ensure that the equipment meets the agreed-upon specifications between the manufacturer and the purchaser. This comprehensive guide aims to provide insights into the objectives, procedures, and importance of each test category to maintain efficient and safe power transmission and distribution systems. Whether you are a professional in the field or a student seeking to enhance your knowledge, this article will serve as a valuable resource for understanding the testing protocols that power the electrical grids of today.
Testing on New Transformer Oil
Type Tests on New Transformer Oil or Insulating Oil
Testing on Earthing Transformer
The tests are performed as per IS-3181 Type Tests on Earthing Transformer Routine Tests on Earthing Transformer Acceptance Tests on Earthing Transformer
Testing on Clamp Connectors of Power Circuit
Type Tests of Clamp Connectors The tests are performed as per IS: 5561. Type tests are performed on 3 samples of same item Routine Tests on Clamp Connectors Acceptance Tests on Clamp Connectors as per IS: 5561 The number of samples for acceptance tests will be 0.5% (or as the nearest whole number) of the … Read more
Testing on SF6 Circuit Breaker
Type Tests of SF6 Circuit Breakers as per IS-13118: Routine Tests on SF6 Circuit Breaker as per IS-12729. Acceptance Tests on SF6 Circuit Breaker
Testing on Aluminium Bus Pipe
Type Tests of Aluminum Bus Pipe These tests are performed as per IS 5082 (1998). Routine Test of Aluminium Bus Pipe Acceptance Test of Aluminium Bus Pipes The acceptance tests of the aluminium bus pipes will be the same as the routine tests. Only difference is that, acceptance tests can be performed on the selected … Read more
Testing of ACSR Conductors
Type Tests as per IS 398 Part-5 Routine Tests on ACSR Conductors These tests are performed as per IS 398 Part-5 Acceptance Tests on ACSR Conductors as per IS 398 Part-5
Testing of Lightning Arrester
Type Tests on a Lightning Arrester as per IS 3070 Routine Tests on a Lightning Arrester as per IS 3070 Routine Tests on a Surge Monitor Acceptance Tests on a Lightning Arrester Acceptance Test on a Surge Monitor
Testing of Capacitor Bank
Type Tests on Capacitor Bank Routine Tests on Capacitor Bank Acceptance Tests on Capacitor Bank The type tests and routine tests are repeated on samples as factory acceptance tests.
Testing of Capacitive Voltage Transformer (CVT)
Type Tests of Capacitive Voltage Transformer (CVT) These tests are done according to IS: 3156 (Part-1) Routine Tests These tests are done according to IS: 3156 (Part-1)