Guidance Modular Substation Functional

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Requirements
Classification: Public Uncontrolled if printed Rev: 1.0

(1min) withstand a voltage greater then withstand a voltage greater then

the rated incoming voltage for a
short time. The electrical
components may influence the
withstand voltage, if this is the case
then the voltage level needs to be
calculated and stated.
the rated incoming voltage for a
short time. The electrical
components may influence the
withstand voltage, if this is the case
then the voltage level needs to be
calculated and stated.

Rated lightning Stated in kV Stated in kV

impulse withstand
voltage (1.2/50us) Provided by the manufacturer Provided by the manufacturer
based upon their equipment based upon their equipment
testing. testing.

Rated normal Example: 2000A Example: 1000A

current – busbar
feeder The electrical components will
influence the current rating of the
busbar, calculation necessary and
requirements stated.
The electrical components will
influence the current rating of the
busbar, calculation necessary and
requirements stated.

Rated short circuit- Stated in kA Stated in kA

breaking current
Provided by the manufacturer Provided by the manufacturer
based upon their equipment based upon their equipment
testing. testing.

The electrical components may The electrical components may

influence the short circuit-breaking influence the short circuit-breaking
current, calculations necessary. current, calculations necessary.

Rated short-time Stated in kA Stated in kA

withstand current
(up to 3s) Provided by the manufacturer Provided by the manufacturer
based upon their equipment based upon their equipment
testing. testing.

Rated peak Stated in kA Stated in kA

withstand current
Provided by the manufacturer Provided by the manufacturer
based upon their equipment based upon their equipment
testing. testing.

Dimension of the Height, width, depth (normally Height, width, depth (normally
switchgear stated in mm) stated in mm)

Preference

Switchgear List Switchgear types that are List Switchgear types that are
Manufacture acceptable acceptable
Preferences
There may be a preference for the There may be a preference for the

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