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Part I-Fundamental
Part I-Fundamental
Part I-Fundamental
TERMINATION
A COMMON CAUSE VOLTAGE DIP
IN SINGAPORE
By
LEE WAI MENG
J.M. PANG & SEAH (PTE) LTD
CONSTRUCTION OF CABLE
Cable Insulation
C bl C
Cable Conductor
d t (E (Energized)
i d)
Electric Field
Flux Lines
30%
80%
40%
50%
90%
60%
70%
20%
Copper Screen
10%
Copper
XLPE
Semi-conducting Screen
20%
30%
40%
60%
10%
50%
70%
80%
Copper Screen
90%
Copper
XLPE
Semi-conducting Screen Stress Control
S C
Tube
90%
Insulator 90% Line
Conductor
Copper Screen
30%
50%
70%
10%
connected to earth
90%
22 190 250
11 130 190
Termination 3.2 To suit the various cable termination heights found in Anti-Track 3.5 The insulation shall be a heat-shrinkable
Height the Company
Company’s s different switchgear and transformer cable Insulation flexible polymeric tubing, easily distinguished
boxes/compartments, the supplier shall provide insulation Sleeve/Tubing by colour from non anti-track material and
sleeves of 800mm and 700mm standard length for the 22kV shall not be coloured black, possessing anti-
and 6.6kV termination kits respectively. track and erosion resistant properties for use
as an external covering of the insulation cable
It shall be possible to cross the cable cores with the
cores.
termination kit installed and for the kit to function normallyy in
this manner. Three-Legged 3.6 Three legged semi-rigid mould glove
Mould Glove shall be provided.
Stress Control 3.3 For heat shrink type of termination, the stress control Earth Braids 3.7 Three lengths of 1000mm tinned copper
g
Tubing tubing
g shall be a flexible p
polymeric
y tubing,
g, p
permanentlyy braids shall be pprovided with each termination
colour black, possessing properties to provide electrical kit for earthing of the metallic tape screen of
stress control over the insulated cable cores. Stress control the cable. The minimum cross-sectional area
tubing incorporating paste like stress-relief compound of each braid shall be 25mm². A copper lug
coated on the inner wall of the tubing will not be accepted. shall be crimped at one end of each braid.
The length of stress control tubing shall not be less than The lug shall be suitable for a bolt size of
250mm and 130mm for 22kV and 6 6.6kV
6kV respectively
respectively. The 12mm
12mm.
stress control tubing shall have the words “Stress Control”
in white printed on it to distinguish it from black coloured LV
heat-shrink tubing.
Oil - paper 40
XLPE 70
Air 3
Vendor:Tyco
Vendor: 3M
Wrap 2 highly stretched half-lapped layers of semi-conducting tape① over the tape shield and
semi-con extending ½″ (13mm) on to cable insulation. Start and end tapping ¾″(19mm) onto tape
shield. Provide a smooth, even leading edge over cable insulation as shown②. Select one of two
Mastic seal strips, provided in kit and remove white liners. Using light tension , wrap a band of
mastic around the cable jacket ½″(13mm) from cut edge③. Cut off excess
Install Jacket Seal PST by pulling loose core pull tab while unwinding counter-
clockwise②. Silicone rubber tube (not the core) should be align with ridge formed by
previously applied 13 tape③.
tape③
Slide 8-Skirt Termination Body on to the cable and remove core. Pull while unwinding
counter-clockwise
counter clockwise,⑤ ⑤ starting with the loose end.
end Make sure the termination body
(not the core) is aligned as shown⑥ below.
Install terminal lug per manufacturer’s direction. Wrap 4 half-lapped layers of Silicone
Rubber Tape over the lug and onto the insulator for 1″(25mm)①. If lug is not used,
solder block conductor and wrap 4 half-lapped layers of 70 Tape from the solder block
to 1″(25mm) on to the insulator using “Tapping Hint”
Vendor: ABB
Size mm2 A
Cu<70 205
Others 185
St i back
Strip b k the
th insulation
i l ti and
d XLPE-insulation
XLPE i l ti according
di tot dimensions
di i C+X
Size mm2 C
Cu<70 135
Others 115
• Fold back the earth braid and wrap the remaining constant force spring
over the earth braid
• Fold
F ld back
b k the
h end
d off the
h termination
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