8535 electrical apparatus for switching etc, ov 1000v
853510 Fuses, for a Voltage Exceeding 1,000v
853521 Automatic Circuit Breaker, Voltage of Less than 72.5kv, Exceeding 1,000v
853529 Other Automatic Circuit Breaker
Isolating Switches and Make-and-break Switches, Voltage Exceeding
853530 1,000v
853540 Lighting Arresters, Voltage Limiters, Surge Suppressors, Exceeding 1,000v
853590 Other Electrical Apparatus for Switching, Protecting or Making
American Standards
ANSI C37.06-2000, Switchgear – AC
High-Voltage Circuit Breakers Rated on a
Symmetrical Current Basis – Preferred
Ratings and Related Required
Capabilities
Pertains to indoor and outdoor types of ac
high-voltage circuit breakers rated above 1000
volts and rated on a symetrical current basis.
ANSI C37.06.1-2000, High-Voltage Circuit
Breakers Rated on a Symetrical Current
Basis Designated Definite Purpose for
Fast Transient Recovery Voltage Rise
Times
Supplements BSR C37.06 for Medium-Voltage
Indoor Circuit Breakers, used within
enclosures, whose applications involve circuits
whose TRV rise to crest value much more
rapidly than the times specified in Table 1 and
Figure A.1 of BSR C37.06.
ANSI C37.16-2000, Low-Voltage Power
Circuit Breakers and AC Power Circuit
Protectors, Preferred Ratings, Related
Requirements and Application
Recommendations for
Applies to all low-voltage power circuit breakers
and AC power circuit protectors as covered in
C37.13, C37.14, C37.17, C37.18, C37.29,
C37.50, and C37.52.
ANSI C37.17-1997 (R2003), Trip Devices
for AC and General Purpose DC
Low-Voltage Power Circuit Breakers
Pertains to:
1. direct-acting over-current electro-mechanical
trip devices
2. direct-acting over-current electronic trip
devices
3. reverse-current trip devices
4. undervoltage trip devices
ANSI C37.17-1997, Trip Devices for AC and
General Purpose DC Low-Voltage Power
Circuit Breakers
Pertains to direct-acting overcurrent
electro-mechanical trip devices; direct-acting
overcurrent electronic trip devices;
reverse-current trip devices; and undervoltage
trip devices. This is the third Public Review for
this standard. This standard was previously
listed for public review in the January 7, 1994
and the March 3, 1995 issues of Standards
Action. It is being resubmitted owing to
substantive changes to the text.
IEEE 1325-1996 (R2002), Recommended
Practice for Reporting of Power Circuit
Breaker Field Failures
Attempts tro standardize reporting of field
failures and to use these experiences to
improve the reliability of power circuit breakers.
IEEE C37.010-1999 (R2005), Application
Guide for AC High-Voltage Circuit
Breakers Rated on a Symmetrical Current
Basis
Covers the application of indoor and outdoor
high-voltage circuit breakers rated above 1000
V for use in commercial, industrial, and utility
installations.
IEEE C37.011-2005, Application Guide for
Transient Recovery Voltage for AC
High-Voltage Circuit Breakers
Covers procedures and calculations necessary
to apply the standard transient recovery voltage
(TRV) ratings for ac high-voltage circuit
breakers rated above 1000 V and on a
symmetrical current basis.
IEEE C37.012-2005, Application Guide for
Capacitance Current Switching for AC
High-Voltage Circuit Breakers
Guidance for the application of ac high-voltage
circuit breakers for capacitance current
switching is provided. Addresses the general
theory of capacitance current switching, the
notion of restrike, reignition, NSDD, and
voltage factors.
IEEE C37.015-1993 (R2000), Application
Guide for AC High Voltage Circuit
Breakers for Shunt Reactor Current
Switching
Covers the specific cases of switching directly
grounded shunt reactors, ungrounded shunt
reactors, and shunt reactors grounded through
a neutral reactor. Applies to ac high voltage
circuit breakers rated for shunt reactor
switching.
IEEE C37.04-1999, Rating Structure for AC
High-Voltage Circuit Breakers Rated on a
Symmetrical Current Basis
Describes all indoor and outdoor types of AC
high-voltage circuit breakers rated above
1000V and rated on a symmetrical current
basis.
IEEE C37.081a-1998, Guide for Synthetic
Fault Testing of AC High Voltage Circuit
Breakers Rated on a Symmetrical Current
Basis
Provides information on how to determine the
Transient Recovery Voltage wave shapes for
asymmetric terminal faults. The basis of rating
is given and the factors to be applied for
various fault conditions, i.e., degree of
asymmetry and time of interruption.
IEEE C37.082-1982 (R2006), Standard
Methods for the Measurement of Sound
Pressure Levels for AC Power Circuit
Breakers
Establishes uniform guidelines for
measurement and reporting of sound produced
by ac power circuit breakers. Intended for use
in measurement of the sound produced by
outdoor circuit breakers in a free-field
environment. Methods may be used indoors or
in restricted field, provided that precautions are
observed in measurement and interpretation of
results. Three types of tests are decribed:
design tests, conformance tests, and field tests.
IEEE C37.083-1999, Guide for Synthetic
Capacitive Switching Tests of AC
High-Voltage Circuit Breakers
Develops a guide to be used when conducting
capacitive current switching. This will cover
requirements, test circuits, test parameters, test
procedures, etc. when using synthetic circuits.
IEEE C37.09-1999, Test Procedure for AC
High-Voltage Circuit Breakers Rated on a
Symmetrical Current Basis
All indoor and outdoor types of AC high-voltage
circuit breakers rated above 1000V and rated
on a symmetrical current basis.
IEEE C37.09a-2005, Standard Test
Procedure for AC High-Voltage Circuit
Breakers Rated on a Symmetrical Current
Basis - Amendment 1: Capacitance
Current Switching
Incorporates IEC 62271-100 capacitance
current switching treatment into the circuit
breaker test code. Applies to circuit breakers
above 1000 V ac.
IEEE C37.10-1996 (R2002), Guide for
Diagnostic and Failure Investigation of
Power Circuit Breakers
Recommends procedures to be used to
perform failure investigations of power circuit
breakers.
IEEE C37.10.1-2000 (R2006), Guide for the
Selection of Monitoring for Circuit
Breakers
Direction is provided for the selection of
monitoring and for diagnostic parameters to be
used with high-voltage circuit breakers (i.e.,
above 100 V). Guidance on appropriate
parameters to be considered for monitoring
applied to various circuit breaker technologies
is also provided.
IEEE C37.104-2002, Guide for Automatic
Reclosing of Line Circuit Breakers for AC
Distribution and Transmission Lines
Describes current automatic reclosing practices
for AC distribution and transmission lines.
IEEE C37.11-1997 (R2003), Standard
Requirements for Electrical Control for AC
High-Voltage Circuit Breakers Rated on a
Symmetrical Current Basis
Applies to all types of electrically controlled ac
high-voltage circuit breakers rated above 1000
V. Establishes basic requirements for ac
high-voltage power circuit breaker control
schemes so that users and manufacturers can
effect engineering and production economies
by reducing the multiplicity of special control
schemes that are specified in the absence of
standards
IEEE C37.119-2005, Guide for Breaker
Failure Protection of Power Circuit
Breakers
Compiles information on the application
considerations for breaker failure protection.
The reasons for local back up protection are
described. Breaker failure schemes are
discussed. Issues relating to the settings of
current detectors and timers are discussed for
various applications.
IEEE C37.13.1-2006, Standard for Definite
Purpose Switching Devices for Use in
Metal-Enclosed Low-Voltage Power
Circuit Breaker Switchgear
Covers definite purpose switching devices for
use in metal-enclosed low-voltage power circuit
breaker switchgear. The switching devices
shall be fused, drawout type, three-pole
construction, with one or more rated maximum
ac voltages of 600 V, 508 V, and 254 V for
application on systems having nominal ac
voltages of 600 V, 480 V, and 240 V.
Addresses service conditions, ratings,
functional components, temperature limitations
and classifications of insulating materials,
insulation (dielectric) withstand voltage
requirements, test procedures, and application.
IEEE C37.14-2002, Low-Voltage DC Power
Circuit Breakers Used in Enclosures
Covers the following types of enclosed
low-voltage dc power circuit breakers: a)
stationary or drawout type of one- or two-pole
construction; b) having one or more rated
maximum voltages of 3200 V, 1600 V, 1200 V,
1000 V, 800 V, 325 V, or 300V for applications
on systems having nominal voltages of 3000V,
1500 V, 1000 V, 850 V, 750 V, 275 V, or 250V;
c) manually-operated or power-operated; and
d) with or without overcurrent trip devices.
IEEE C37.18-1991 (R2003), Standard
Enclosed Field Discharge Circuit
Breakers for Rotating Electric Machinery
Applies to all low-voltage power-circuit
breakers that are intended for use in field
circuits of apparatus such as generators,
motors, synchronous condensers, or exciters
and embodying contacts for establishing field
discharge circuits.
IEEE C37.20.1-2002, Metal-Enclosed
Low-Voltage Power Circuit Breaker
Switchgear
Covers metal-enclosed low-voltage power
circuit breaker switchgear assemblies
containing such devices as low-voltage power
circuit breakers (fused or unfused); other
interrupting devices; switches, control,
instrumentation, and metering; and protecti
IEEE C37.20.1a-2005, Standard for
Metal-Enclosed Low-Voltage Power
Circuit Breaker Switchgear - Amendment
1: Short-Time and Short-Circuit Withstand
Current Tests; Minimum Areas for
Multiple Cable Connections
Corrects errors in the base document with
respect to dummy elements and metrication of
Table 10.
IEEE C57.19.100-1995 (R2003), Guide for
Application of Power Apparatus Bushings
Presents general information and
recommendations for the application of power
apparatus bushings when incorporated as part
of power transformers, power circuit breakers,
and isolated-phase bus
ANSI C37.50-1989 (R2000), Switchgear –
Low-Voltage AC Power Circuit Breakers
Used in Enclosures – Test Procedures
Covers the test procedures for enclosed
low-voltage ac power circuit breakers.
ANSI C37.51-2003, Metal-Enclosed
Low-Voltage AC Power-Circuit-Breaker
Switchgear Assemblies - Conformance
Test Procedures
Applies to metal-enclosed low-voltage
power-circuit-breaker switchgear assemblies
and covers the conformance test procedures
for the basic switchgear section that includes
the structure, circuit-breaker compartments,
instrument compartments, buses, and internal
connections.
ANSI C37.54-2003, Conformance Test
Procedures for Indoor Alternating Current
High-Voltage Circuit Breakers Applied as
Removable Elements in Metal-Enclosed
Switchgear Assemblies
Specifies tests to demonstrate that the circuit
breaker being tested conforms with the ratings
assigned to it in accordance with American
National Standard for Switchgear – AC
High-Voltage Circuit Breakers Rated on a
Symmetrical Current Basis – Preferred Ratings
and Related Required Capabilities, ANSI
C37.06-1987 (R1994).
NEMA AB 4-2004, Guidelines for Inspection
and Preventive Maintenance of Molded
Case Circuit Breakers Used in
Commercial and Industrial Applications
NEMA Standards Publication AB 4 sets forth,
for use by qualified personnel, a number of
basic procedures that may be used for the
inspection and preventive maintenance of
molded case circuit breakers used in industrial
and commercial applications rated up to and
including 1000 V 50/60 Hz ac or ac/dc.
NEMA PB 2.1-2003, General Instructions
for Proper Handling, Installation,
Operation, and Maintenance of Deadfront
Distribution Switchboards Rated 600
Volts or Less
Covers floor-mounted deadfront switchboards
which consist of an enclosure, molded case
and low-voltage power circuit breakers, fusible
or non-fusible switches, instruments, and
metering, monitoring, or control equipment, with
associated interconnections and supporting
structures. These units are used in the
distribution of electricity at:
a. 600 volts and less
b.6000 amperes or less
UL 489-2006, Standard for Safety for
Molded-Case Circuit Breakers,
Molded-Case Switches, and
Circuit-Breaker Enclosures (Proposals
dated March 10, 2006)
Substantive changes to the following items of
UL's Sujbect 489 Proposals dated July 15,
2005; 2. Revision of Requirements for the
Identification of Grounded Conductors 3.
Clarification of Temperature Test Requirements
6. Clarification of Terminal Marking
Requirements for Circuit Breakers with
Equipment Ground-Fault Protection 9. Addition
of Figure C6.2.
IEEE 1299/C62.22.1-1996 (R2003), Guide
for the Connection of Surge Arresters to
Protect Insulated, Shielded Electric Power
Cable Systems
Suggests surge arrester installation methods at
distribution cable terminal poles in order to
minimize the total impressed transient voltage
on medium-voltage distribution cables.
IEEE C62.11-1999, Metal-Oxide Surge
Arresters for Alternating Current Power
Circuits
This standard applies to metal-oxide surge
arresters designed to repeatedly limit the
voltage surges on 48 Hz to 62 Hz power
circuits (>1000V) by passing surge discharge
current and automatically limiting the flow of
system power current. This standard applies to
devices for separate mounting and to those
supplied integrally with other equipment.
IEEE C62.11-2005, Standard for
Metal-Oxide Surge Arresters for AC
Power Circuits (> 1 kV)
Applies to metal-oxide surge arresters
designed to repeatedly limit the voltage surges
on 48 Hz to 62 Hz power circuits (>1000 V) by
passing surge discharge current and
automatcially limiting the flow of system power
current. Applies to devices for separate
mounting and to those supplied integrally with
other equipment.
International Standard
ISO
ISO 1033:1975
Aircraft - Dimensions for general purpose push-pull
three-pole circuit-breakers
ISO 1467:1973
General purpose push-pull single-pole circuit-breakers
for aircraft - Performance requirements
ISO 1509:1973
General purpose push-pull three-pole circuit-breakers for
aircraft - Performance requirements
ISO 530:1975
Aircraft - General purpose push-pull single-pole
circuit-breakers - Dimensions
ISO 1466:1973
Lever-operated manual switches for aircraft Performance requirements
ISO 3282:1976
Aircraft - Dimensions for single-hole and triple-hole
mounting (Class 3) lever-operated manual switches
ISO 3456:1975
Aircraft - Lever-operated manual switches (Class 3) Performance requirements
ISO 493:1975
Aircraft - Dimensions for single-hole mounting (Class 1
and Class 2) lever-operated manual switches
ISO 6859-1:1982
Aircraft - Proximity switches - Part 1: General
requirements
ISO 10483-1:2004
Road vehicles - Intelligent power switches - Part 1:
High-side intelligent power switch
ISO 10483-1:2004
Road vehicles - Intelligent power switches - Part 1:
High-side intelligent power switch
ISO 10483-2:1996
Road vehicles - Intelligent power switches - Part 2:
Low-side intelligent power switch
ISO 10483-2:1996
Road vehicles - Intelligent power switches - Part 2:
Low-side intelligent power switch
ISO 7588-1:1998
Road vehicles - Electrical/electronic switching devices Part 1: Relays and flashers
ISO 7588-2:1998
Road vehicles - Electrical/electronic switching devices Part 2: Electronic devices
ISO 7588-3:1998
Road vehicles - Electrical/electronic switching devices Part 3: Microrelays
IEC
IEC 60077-3 Ed. 1.0 b:2001 Railway applications - Electric equipment for
rolling stock - Part 3: Electrotechnical components
- Rules for d.c. circuit-breakers
"In addition to the general requirements of IEC 60077-2, it
gives the rules for circuit-breakers, the main contacts of which
are to be connected to d.c. power and/or auxiliary circuits. The
nominal voltage of these circuits does not exceed 3 000 V d.c.
according to IEC 60850."
IEC 60077-4 Ed. 1.0 b:2003 Railway applications - Electric equipment for
rolling stock - Part 4: Electrotechnical components
- Rules for AC circuit-breakers
"Gives rules for AC circuit-breakers, the main contacts of
which are to be connected to AC overhead contact lines; the
nominal voltage of these circuits is in accordance with IEC
60850. Complements the general requirements given in IEC
60077-2."
IEC 60898-1 Amd.1 Ed. 1.0 b:2002 Amendment 1 - Electrical accessories Circuit-breakers for overcurrent protection for
household and similar installations - Part 1:
Circuit-breakers for a.c. operation
IEC 60898-1 Amd.2 Ed. 1.0 b:2003 Amendment 2 - Electrical accessories Circuit-breakers for overcurrent protection for
household and similar installations - Part 1:
Circuit-breakers for a.c. operation
IEC 60898-1 Ed. 1.2 b:2003 Electrical accessories - Circuit-breakers for
overcurrent protection for household and similar
installations - Part 1: Circuit-breakers for a.c.
operation
"This part of IEC 60898 applies to a.c. air-break
circuit-breakers for operation at 50 Hz or 60 Hz, having a rated
voltage not exceeding 440 V (between phases), a rated
current not exceeding 125 A and a rated short-circuit capacity
not exceeding 25 000 A. "
IEC 60898-2 Amd.1 Ed. 1.0 b:2003 Amendment 1 - Circuit-breakers for overcurrent
protection for household and similar installations Part 2: Circuit-breakers for a.c. and d.c. operation
Circuit-breakers for overcurrent protection for household and
similar installations - Part 2: Circuit-breakers for a.c. and d.c.
operation
IEC 60898-2 Ed. 1.1 b:2003 Circuit-breakers for overcurrent protection for
household and similar installations - Part 2:
Circuit-breakers for a.c. and d.c. operation
"This standard gives additional requirements for single- and
two-pole circuit-breakers suitable for operation with direct
current, having a rated d.c. voltage not exceeding 220 V for
single-pole and 440 V for two-pole circuit-breakers, a rated
current not exceeding 125 A and a rated d.c. short-circuit
capacity not exceeding 10000 A. This Part 2 is to be used in
conjunction with IEC 60898-1."
IEC 60934 Ed. 3.0 b:2000 Circuit-breakers for equipment (CBE) "Applicable to mechanical switching devices
designed as
'circuit-breakers for equipment' (CBE) intended to provide
protection to circuits within electrical equipment for a.c. not
exceeding 440 V and/or d.c. not exceeding 250 V, and a rated
current not exceeding 125 A. "
IEC 60947-2 Ed. 4.0 b:2006 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 2:
Circuit-breakers
"This standard applies to circuit-breakers, the main contacts of
which are intended to be connected to circuits, the rated
voltage of which does not exceed 1 000 V a.c. or 1 500 V d.c.;
it also contains additional requirements for integrally fused
circuit-breakers. It applies whatever the rated currents, the
method of construction or the proposed applications of the
circuit-breakers may be. "
IEC 61008-1 Amd.1 Ed. 2.0 b:2002 Amendment 1 - Residual current operated
circuit-breakers without integral overcurrent
protection for household and similar uses
(RCCBs) - Part 1: General rules
IEC 61008-1 Amd.2 Ed. 2.0 b:2006 Amendment 2 - Residual current operated
circuit-breakers without integral overcurrent
protection for household and similar uses
(RCCBs) - Part 1: General rules
IEC 61008-1 Ed. 2.2 b:2006 Residual current operated circuit-breakers without
integral overcurrent protection for household and
similar uses (RCCBs) - Part 1: General rules
"This International Standard applies to residual current
operated circuit-breakers functionally independent of, or
functionally dependent on, line voltage, for household and
similar uses, not incorporating overcurrent protection
(hereafter referred to as RCCBs), for rated voltages not
exceeding 440 V a.c. and rated currents not exceeding 125 A,
intended principally for protection against shock-hazard. "
IEC 61008-2-1 Ed. 1.0 b:1990 Residual current operated circuit-breakers without
integral overcurrent protection for household and
similar uses (RCCB's). Part 2-1: Applicability of the
general rules to RCCB's functionally independent
of line voltage
IEC 61008-2-2 Ed. 1.0 b:1990 Residual current operated circuit-breakers without
integral overcurrent protection for household and
similar uses (RCCB's). Part 2-2: Applicability of the
general rules to RCCB's functionally dependent on
line voltage
IEC 61009-1 Amd.1 Ed. 2.0 b:2002 Amendment 1 - Residual current operated
circuit-breakers with integral overcurrent protection
for household and similar uses (RCBOs) - Part 1:
General rules
IEC 61009-1 Amd.2 Ed. 2.0 b:2006 Amendment 2 - Residual current operated
circuit-breakers with integral overcurrent protection
for household and similar uses (RCBOs) - Part 1:
General rules
IEC 61009-1 Ed. 2.2 b:2006 Residual current operated circuit-breakers with
integral overcurrent protection for household and
similar uses (RCBOs) - Part 1: General rules
"This International Standard applies to residual current
operated circuit breakers with integral overcurrent protection
functionally independent of, or functionally dependent on, line
voltage for household and similar uses (hereafter referred to
as RCBOs), for rated voltages not exceeding 440 V a.c., rated
currents not exceeding 125 A and rated short circuit capacities
not exceeding 25 000 A for operation at 50 Hz or 60 Hz."
IEC 61009-2-1 Ed. 1.0 b:1991 Residual current operated circuit-breakers with
integral overcurrent protection for household and
similar uses (RCBO's) - Part 2-1: Applicability of
the general rules to RCBO's functionally
independent of line voltage
IEC 61009-2-2 Ed. 1.0 b:1991 Residual current operated circuit-breakers with
integral overcurrent protection for household and
similar uses (RCBO's) - Part 2-2: Applicability of
the general rules to RCBO's functionally
dependent on line voltage
IEC 61992-2 Ed. 2.0 b:2006 Railway applications - Fixed installations - DC
switchgear - Part 2: DC circuit-breakers
Specifies requirements for d.c. circuit-breakers for use in fixed
installations of traction systems.
IEC 62019 Amd.1 Ed. 1.0 b:2002 Amendment 1 - Electrical accessories Circuit-breakers and similar equipment for
household use - Auxiliary contact units
IEC 62019 Ed. 1.1 b:2003 Electrical accessories - Circuit-breakers and
similar equipment for household use - Auxiliary
contact units
"Applies to auxiliary contact units associated (or intended to be
associated) with circuit-breakers for overcurrent protection,
and with residual current operated circuit-breakers with or
without integral overcurrent protection for household and
similar installations, having a rated voltage not exceeding 440
V a.c. and 250 V d.c., and a rated current not exceeding 10 A.
"