| Standard Number | BS 7264-1:1990, IEC 60871-1:1987 |
| Title | Shunt capacitors for a.c. power systems having a rated voltage above 1000 V. Specification for performance, testing and use |
| Abstract | Applies to capacitor units and banks intended to be used in particular for power factor correction of a.c. power systems having a frequency of 15 Hz to 60 Hz. Provides information on performance testing and rating, safety requirements and guidance on installation and operation. |
| Status | Superseded, Withdrawn |
| Publication Date | 30 April 1990 |
| Withdrawn Date | 15 May 2000 |
| Cross References | BS 923, BS 2914, BS 4017, BS 4727:Part 2, BS 5564, BS 5622:Part 1, BS 5622:Part 2, IEC 60050-436, IEC 60110, IEC 60143, IEC 60252, IEC 60358, IEC 60593, Control of Pollution (Supply and Use of Injurious Substances) Regulations 1986 |
| Replaced By | BS EN 60871-1:1998, IEC 60871-1:1997 |
| Replaces | BS 1650:1971 |
| International Relationships | IEC 60871-1:1987 Identical |
| Amended By | AMD 7529 |
| Supersedes Draft | 83/22800 DC |
| Descriptors | Electrical components, Power capacitors, Capacitor banks, Rated voltage, Electric power systems, Alternating current, Capacitors, Rated frequencies, Type testing, Thermal stability, Testing conditions, Impulse-voltage tests, Electrical testing, Electrical insulation, Safety measures, Marking, Installation, Environment (working), Overvoltage, Overcurrent, Formulae (mathematics), Fuses, Thermal testing, Ratings, Overload (electric), Electrical tolerances, Capacitance measurement |
| ICS | 31.060.70 (Power capacitors)
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| Title in French | Condensateurs shunt destinés à être installés sur des réseaux à courant alternatif de tension assignée supérieure à 1000 V. Performances, d'essais et d'utilisation. Spécifications |
| Title in German | Parallelkondensatoren fuer Wechselspannungstarkstromanlagen mit einer Nennspannung ueber 1000 V. Leistung, Pruefung und Verwendung |
| Committee | PEL/33 |
| ISBN | 0 580 18111 1 |
| Format | A4 |
| Pages | 50 |
| Price | £ 162.00 |