Friday, September 06, 2013

Engr. Aneel Kumar

INDIVIDUAL SWITCHBOARDS AND MOTOR CONTROL CENTRES

• Switchboards and motor control centre name and tag number.

• Bus-section numbers or letters.

• Cubicle numbers or letters.

• Line voltage, number of phases, number of wires, frequency, busbar continuous current rating.

• Busbar nominal fault breaking capacity in kA at 1 or 3 seconds.

• Identification of all circuit breakers, fuse-contactor units, and their nominal current ratings.

• Neutral earthing arrangements, e.g. connections to the incomers.

• Protective devices of all incomers, bus-section circuit breakers, busbars, and outgoing circuits.

• Interlocking systems in schematic form.

• Local and remote indication facilities.

• Details of special devices such as transducers, automatic voltage regulators, synchronising schemes,
fault limiting reactors, reduced voltage motor starters, busbar trunking.

• Rating, ratio and accuracy class of current and voltage transformers.

• Identification of spare and unequipped cubicles.

• References to other drawing numbers, e.g. continuation of a switchboard, associated switchgear,
drawing in the same series, legend drawing, cables schedule and protective relay schedule.

• Column or box for detailed notes.

• Column or box for legend of symbols.

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