Vacuum Circuit Breaker

Schedule Of Guaranteed Technical Particulars Of

12kv,800/1250,25KA Indoor Metalclad Vacuum Circuit Breaker
S.NO DESCRIPTION DETAILS
i Manufacturer's type designation WMS 12/1250
2 Applicable technical standards I.E.C 62271-100, I.E.C 62271-200
& TS 11118 10Q1

3 Type of breaker offered Indoor Draw out type Metal clad

VCB
4 Rated voltage(kV) 12
5 Rated frequency(Hz) 50
6 Number of poles Three
7 Class(indoor/outdoor) Indoor
8 Rated normal current
(a) Under site conditions(Amps) 800/1250
(b) Rated current (Amps) 800/1250
9 Rated short circuit breaking current
(a) rms value of A.C. component of rated short circuit current (kA) 25
(b) percentage of D.C. component 45
10 Rated short circuit making current (kAp) 62.5
11 First pole to clear factor 1.5
12 Rated operating sequence O-0.3sec-CO-3min-CO
13 Rated duration of short circuit(sec) Upto3
14 Rated out of phase breaking current (kA) 6.25
15 Opening tune (ms) 35 +/- 5
16 Short tune current rating for 3 seconds 25 kA rms with 62.5 kA p
17 Arcing time (ms)
(a) At 100% rated breaking current(ms) 8-11
(b)At 50% rated breaking current (ms) 7-10
(c) At 25% rated breaking current (ms) 6-8
(d) At 10% rated breaking current(ms) 5-6
18 Total Break Time(ms)
(a) At 100% rated breaking current (ms) 47-49
(b)At 50% rated breaking current (ms) 50
(c) At 25% rated breaking current (ms) 48
(d) At 10% rated breaking current (ms) 45
19 Closing time (ms) 45 +/- 5
20 Minimum reclosing time at rated interruption capacity from the 300
instant of trip coil energisation (ms)
21 Minimum dead time for reclosing (ms) 250
22 Rated shunt capacitor bank switching capacity (single bank) in Amps 400

23 Max. Rise of temperature over ambient (°C) 58

24 Length of contact travel (mm) 6-8
25 Rate of contact travel
(a) At tripping(meters/sec) 0.8 to 1
(b) At closing (meters/sec): 0.7 to 0.9
26 Type of main contact Butt type
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27 Material of the contact
(a), main contacts Copper-Chromium
(b). whether contacts are silver coated No
(c). Contact pressure (Kg/sq.mm) 230
28 Insulation level of the breaker
(a) 1 minute power frequency withstand voltage 28
(b) Impulse withstand test voltage (kV peak) 75
29 Minimum clearances
(a) Between phases(live parts) (mm) 130
(b) Between live parts and Earth (mm) 120
(c) Centre to centre distance betw een phases (mm) 190
30 Whether circuit breaker is fixed t ip or trip free Trip free
31 Method of closing 1 ~ ""
(a) Normal Shunt release
(b) Emergency Manual
32 Type of closing mechanism Motor wound spring
33 Normal voltage of closing pick up range (volts) 220/110/48/30
34 (a)Power at normal voltage of closing mechanism (watt) 200
35^ (b)Power at 85% of normal voltage,(watts) 144.5
36 Type of tripping mechanism Toggle trip
37 Normal voltage of tripping coils (volts) 220/110/48/30
(a)Power at normal voltage for tripping coils(watts) (b)Power at 70% 200 98
normal voltage for tripping coil(watt)
38 Recovery voltage when circuit breakers tested at 100% rated 6.9
39 Rate of rise of restriking voltage at breaking
(a) for 30% breaking capacity,( kV/Micro sees) 1.7
(b) for 100% breaking capacity, (kV/Micro sees ) 0.34
40 No. of openings circuit breakers is capable of performing without
inspection, replacement of contacts or other main parts
(a) at 50% rated current >20000
(b) at 100% rated current 10000
(c) at current corresponding to 50% rated breaking capacity 200 to 400
(d) at current corresponding to 100% rated breaking capacity 100
41 Weight of complete circuit breaker(kg) 850
42 Impact loading for foundation design to include dead load plus impact 1700
value on opening at maximum interrupting ratings, in terms of
equivalent static load (kg)
43 Overall dimensions
(a) Height (mm) 1253
(b) Width (mm) 630
[c) Length (mm) 1562
44 Spring charging motor rating 220 V, AC/DC, 250watts
45 Busbar material Copper
46 Busbar cross sectional area (a) For 800 Amps (b) For 1250 Amps 80x8 2 bars of 80x8

47 Busbar insulation Heat shrinkable PVC

48 Power required for heater(watts) 80
49 Whether heater is continuously rated yes
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Specifications Of Vacuum Interrupter Type VS12014 {B14)

HELICOIL
Electrical data:
1 Rated voltage (50/60Hz)_ 12 kVrms
2 Rated normal current 2000 kArms
3 Rated short circuit breaking current 26.3 kArms
4 Rated peak short circuit making current 67 kApeak
5 Rated peak withstand current 67 kApeak
6 Rated short time withstand current 26.3 Arms
7 Single capacitor Breaking current capability 400 Arms
8 Applicable standard TEC 62271-100(2001)
Rated insulation level:
1 Rated power frequency withstand voltage- 1 min 36 kVrms
2 Rated lightning impulse withstand voltage 95 kVpeak
Thermal data:
1 Resistance at min closing force(new condition) 17+/-20% Micro ohms
2 Max temperature at movable stem(terminal) 105 C
Electrical life:
1 At rated normal current 20000 operations
2 At rated short circuit current 100 operations
Mechanical data:
1 Contact stroke 6+/-I mm
2 Max over travel 2 mm
3 Average opening speed ( 0 to 60% stroke) 0.7 to 1.2 m/s
4 Average closing speed (40% to contact making) 0.4 to 0.8 m/s
5 Max. bouncing duration 2 ms
6 Min closing force 2000 N
7 Max closing force 2600 N
8 Closing force due to bellows and atmosphere 100 N
9 Force required to hold contact open at full stroke 110+/-10% N
10 Mass of moving contact 1.3 Kg
11 Mass of interrupter 3.8 Kg
12 Contact erosion limit 3 mm
13 Mechanical life 30000 operations
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SITE TESTS ON CONTROL AND AUXILIARY CIRCUIT

19.00.00 The following tests shall be conducted at site before commissioning.
19.01.00 1) Voltage tests on control and auxiliary circuit.
2) Measurements of resistance of the main circuit. 3) Mechanical Operation Tests.
20.00.00 4) Insulation Resistance test
20.01.00 NAMEPLATE
Equipment should be provided with name plate giving full details of manufacture,
21.00.00 capacities and other details as specified in the relevant IS.
21.01.00 TECHNICAL PARAMETERS
36 kV Circuit Breakers
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SI. No. DESCRIPTION VALUES |

0 Rate Voltage (kV rms) 36 kV

") Rated frequency (Hz) 50
iii) System neutral earthing Solidly grounded system
iv) Type of arc quenching medium Vacuum
v) Rated normal current at site 630 Amps
conditions (Amps)
vi) Number of poles 3
vii) Installation Outdoor type
viii) Temperature rise As per IEC 56 (Table-4) Page- 19
ix) Rated short circuit
;
a) Interrupting capacity at 36 kV 25 kA
b) The percentage DC components As per IEC 56 & (Ref. Page 5 1 , 21 of
*

JEC)
x) Rated short circuit making 63 kA
I

xi) First pole to clear factor 1.5

xii) Rated short time current 25 kA
I

xiii) Rated duration of short circuit 3 Seconds ^

xiv) Total break time for any current <80ms
upto the rated breaking current with
limiting condition of operating and
quenching media
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pressure (ms)
xv) Closing time (rms) ; <150ms
xvi) Mounting • Hot dip galvanized lattices steel support
structured bolted type
xvii) Phase to phase spacing in the *
400
switch yard i.e., interpole spacing
for breaker (min.)
xviii) Required ground clearance from 2820
the lowest line terminal if both the
terminals are not in same
horizontal plane (cum)
xix) Height of concrete plinth (mm) 150
xx) Minimum creepage distance of 900
support insulator (mm)
xxi) Standard value of rated transient •
As per IEC-56
recovery voltage for terminal fault
\
xxii) Standard value of rated line RRRV
*.
Characteristics Surge Peak Factor
For Short Line faults Impedance
Factor K= 1.6 A
KV/ms = 0.214
Z (ohms) = 450
'.
xxiii) Rated operating
'
a) duty cycle 0-0.3 Second - CO-3 Minutes - CO

b) Auto reclosing
*
Suitable for three phase Auto / reclosing
duty
xxiv) Rated insulation level under heavy 170 kV
pollution condition 1.2/50 micro
second lightening Impulse
withstand voltage (kV Peak) to
earth
xxv) 1 min. Power Frequency Withstand 70 kV
Voltage kV (rms) to Earth (kV rms)

xxvi) Rated Characteristics for out of

Phase breaking
a) Out of phase breaking capacity 25% of rated breaking capacity

• b) Standard values of transient As per IEC-56 ,

recovery
c) Operating mechanism
*
Spring operated, Anti pumping and Trip
free mechanism _____

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 d) Power available for
operating mechanism
xxvii) a) Rated supply voltage of
closing and operating devices
and auxiliary circuits
b) Permissible voltage variation
c) Permissible frequency
±15%
d) Combined variation of
frequency and voltage
xxviii) Number of auxiliary contacts
xxix) Number of coils
xxx) coil
Rated terminal load
Three phase 415 Volts 50 C/S or
single phase 50 C/S 240 Volts
1)110 V DC/30 VDC
2) Series Trip Type system requiring no
DC supply. Closing in this case shall be
operating on 240 Volts AC 5( C/S
single phase
3) 415 Volts 50 Hz three phase
1) In case of DC Power supply
voltage variation shall be between
85% to 110% of normal voltage.
2) In case of AC power supply
voltage variation shall be of the
normal voltage as per IS-15% to
+10%
±3% from normal 50 Hz as per IS
2026 Part-11977 para 4.4
10 NO and 10 NC on each pole
Continuous current rating 10 Amps,
DC at 110/30 volts DC or 240 V AC
2 (Two) trip coils and 1 close
100kg. Static.
The breaker shall be designed to
withstand the rated terminal load,
wind, load, earthquake load and short
circuit forces.
16.01.00 Technical Parameters
16.01.01 1 1 kV Circuit Breakers
SI. No DESCRIPTION VALUES
i) Rate Voltage (kV rms) 21 kV
ii) Rated frequency (Hz) . 50
iii). System neutral earthing Solidly grounded system
iv) Type of arc quenching medium Vacuum
v) Rated normal current at site 630 Amps
conditions (Amps)
vi) Number of poles 3
vii) Installation Indoor type
viii) Temperature rise ; As per EEC 56 (Table-4) Page-19
ix) Rated short circuit
a) Interrupting capacity at 11 kV " 25 kA
b) The percentage DC components : As per IEC 56 & (Ref. Page 51, 21 of IEC)
c) Minimum number of Short 100
Circuit operation the Circuit Breaker
can withstand
x) Rated short circuit making capacity * 62,5 KA
,
xi) First pole to clear factor 1.5
xii) - Rated short time current -carrying *
25 kA
capacity
*
xiii) Rated duration of short circuit 3 Seconds
xiv) Total break time for any current As per IS/EC
upto the rated breaking current with •: . "- ' -

limiting condition of operating and

quenching
media pressure (ms)
*
XV) Closing time (rms) As per IS/DSC
xvi) Standard value of rated transient "
AsperIEC-56
recovery voltage for terminal fault
xvii) .Standard
, value of rated line '

Characteristics for short line faults

RRRV KV/ms=0.214
- Surge Peak Factor. Factor K=1.6 A
Impedance Z (ohms) = 450
xyiii) Rated operating
a) Duty cycle O-0.3 Second-CO-3 Minutes-CO
 b) Auto reclosing Suitable for three phase Auto reclosing
duty
xix) Rated insulation level under heavy 75 kV
pollution condition 1.2/50 micro
second lightening Impulse withstand
voltage (kV Deak) to earth
xx) Power frequency withstand voltage 28 KV
kv (rms) to earth (KV)
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xxi) Rated characteristic for out of
Phase breaking
a) Out of phase breaking • 25% of rated breaking capacity
capacity
b) Standard values of transient • AsperIEC-56
recovery
c) Operating mechanism : Spring operated, Anti pumping and Trip free
mechanism
d) Power available for :: Three phase 415 Volts' 50 C/S or single
operating mechanism phase 50 C/S 240 Volts
a) Rated supply voltage of
!• t

xxii)
1)1 10 y DC/SO VDC
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(closing and operating devices and

auxiliary circuits ~ 2) 240 Volts AC 50 C/S single phase
3) 415 Volts 50 Hz three phase
b) Permissible voltage variation 1) m case of DC Power supply voltage 11
•

variation shall be between 85% to 1 10% 1 of

normal voltage. . If 2) In
case of AC power supply voltage jj
variation shall be of the normal voltage
asperIS-15%to+10%
c) Permissible frequency : ±3% from normal 50 Hz as per IS :
2026 Part-11 977 para 4.4
d) Combined variation of
*

±15%
frequency and voltage
1 0 NO and 10 NC on each pole Continuous
• ••x .••

Number of auxiliary contacts

xxiu) current rating 10 Amps, DC breaking rating
capacity shall be 2 Amps with circuit time
constant less man 20 ms at 220/30 volte DC

xxiv) Number of coils '• 2(Two) trip coils and 1 close coil with anti-
pumping arrangement
xxv) Rated terminal load 100kg. Static. The breaker shall be designed
to withstand the rated terminal load, wind,
load, earthquake load and short circuit
forces.