A / C For Substation and Switch Gear Rooms

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When conditioning the rooms of the electrical stations must know the maximum
temperature possible to work at the boards of electricity, transformers and motors. We
can see the power stations in some countries of the Middle East (Gulf in particular) air-
conditioned at 22 degrees Celsius. The transformers work at 45 ° C and some electrical
panels work at 45 ° C. In general, Aramco is recommending that these rooms be adapted.
.At a temperature of 29 degrees C and not 22 ° C

Design indoor Conditions for switchgear Room and

substation
most electrical items like to be <85f, <95% rh, also NEC says indoor condition can go to ,
90F is maximum without derating conductors, however SAES-K-001 is asking 29C as
indoor air temperture

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