Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd.

SPECIFICATIO O.MSEDCL!DIST!MM"II!#$!%##&
TEC'ICAL SPECIFICATIO
OF
() *+ +acuum Circuit ,rea*ers
FO-
DIST-I,.TIO S/STEM
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MA'A-AS'T-A
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CLAUSE Particulars PAGE No.
1.0 SCOPE 3
2.0 SCHEDULE OF REQUIREMENTS 3
3.0 SERVICE CONDITIONS 4
4.0 PRINCIPAL PARAMETERS 6
6.0 GENERAL TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS 10
7.0 TESTS 17
8.0 INSPECTION 19
9.0 QUALITY ASSURANCE PLAN 10
10.0 PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE 20
11.0 DOCUMENTATION 20
12.0 PACING AND FOR!ARDING 21
13.0 TRAINING OF ENGINEERS 22
14.0 SUPERVISORY ERECTION 22
1".0 QUALIFYING REQUIREMENTS 23
16.0 REQUIREMENT OF DOCUMENTS 24
ANNE#URE$I 26
() *+ +AC..M CI-C.IT ,-EA1E-S
2. SCOPE3
1.1. This specification covers design, manufacture, assembly, testing before supply, inspection,
packing and delivery of outdoor type circuit breakers of rated insulation class of
36KV.The Vacuum Circuit reakers shall be complete !ith all the accessories and
au"iliary e#uipments re#uired for their satisfactory operation in various sub$stations of
the %aharashtra &tate '(ndia)*
+
1.+. (t is not the intent to specify, completely here in all the details of design and
construction of the circuit breaker. ,o!ever, the breaker shall conform, in all respects to
high standards of engineering, design and !orkmanship as listed in Cl.-... !ith recent
editions. (t shall be capable of performing in continuous commercial operation up to the
supplier/s guaranteed life of e#uipment in a manner acceptable to the purchaser !ho
!ill interpret the meanings of dra!ings and specifications and shall have po!er to re0ect
any !ork or material !hich, in his 0udgment, is not in accordance there!ith. The circuit
breaker offered shall be complete !ith all components necessary for its effective and
trouble free operation. &uch components shall be deemed to be !ithin the scope of
supplier/s supply, irrespective of !hether those are specifically brought out in this
specification and1or in the commercial order or not.
1.3. The e#uipment offered shall be complete !ith all parts necessary for their effective and
trouble$free operation. &uch parts !ill be deemed to be !ithin the scope of the supply
irrespective of !hether they are specifically indicated in the commercial order or not.
1.-. The Tenderer1supplier shall bind himself to abide by these considerations to the entire
satisfaction of the purchaser and !ill be re#uired to ad0ust such details at no e"tra cost to
the purchaser over and above the tendered rates and prices.
1.2. Tolerances*
Tolerances on all the dimensions shall be in accordance !ith provisions made in the
relevant (ndian1(3C standards and in these specifications. 4ther!ise the same !ill be
governed by good engineering practice in conformity !ith re#uired #uality of the product.

%. SPA-ES3
%.2.2. Optional Spares3
+.1.+. The list of optional spares re#uired are indicated belo!. The tenderer shall
#uote separate rates for these spares !hich should be valid for t!o years from the
date of issue of detail 51T. ,o!ever the #uantity of these spares shall be ordered
separately, if re#uired, on the basis of prices accepted by the Company.These
prices shall not be considered for tender evaluation.
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&r.9o. 8articulars ;nit %ake < Type desn. ;nit 8rice
1. reaking Chamber interrupter !ith
insulator
9o.
+. Vacuum (nterrupter 9o. .
3. Trip coils 9o.
-. Closing coils 9o.
2. &et of gasket &et
6. &upport insulator 9o.
=. :ectifier 9o.
> &upport &tructure along !ith
3
foundation bolts for 3 phases of C..
%.%. -ecommended spares3
The tenderer shall furnish in his offer, a list of recommended spares !ith unit rates for
each circuit breaker that may be necessary for satisfactory operation and maintenance
of the circuit breaker for a period of 2 years. The purchaser reserves the right of
selection of items and #uantities of these spares to be ordered. The cost of such spares
shall not be considered for tender evaluation. The unit prices should be valid for
t!o years from the date of issue of detail 51T.
%.(. Erection and maintenance tools3
The tenderer shall submit a list and unit rates of all the special tools, e#uipments and
instruments re#uired for erection, testing, commissioning and maintenance of the
breaker. The purchaser shall decide the #uantity of tools to be ordered. 8rices of these
tools shall not be considered for tender evaluation. ,o!ever the list of necessary
tools1e#uipments !hich !ill be supplied free of cost !ith each C may be furnished
separately.
(. SE-+ICE CODITIOS3
3.1. 3#uipment supplied against the specification shall be suitable for satisfactory operation
under the follo!ing tropical conditions*$
3.1.1. %a". ambient air temperature * 2. ?eg. C
3.1.+. %a". relative humidity * 1.. @
3.1.3. %a". annual rainfall * 1-2. mm
3.1.-. %a". !ind pressure * 12. kg1s#.m.
3.1.2. %a". altitude above mean sea level * 1... mtrs.
3.1.6. (soceraunic level * 2.
3.1.=. &eismic level',oriAontal acceleration) * ..3 g.
3.1.>. Climatic Condition %oderately hot and humid tropical climate conducive to rust
and fungus gro!th
3.1.B. :eference 5mbient Temperature for temperature rise 2. deg C
3.+. The climatic conditions are prone to !ide variations in ambient conditions and hence the
e#uipment shall be of suitable design to !ork satisfactorily under these conditions.
(.(. A.0ILIA-/ PO4E- S.PPL/3
The rating, #uality and location of electrical supply system that !ill be made available by
the purchaser for operation of the circuit breaker are described belo!. The au"iliary
electrical e#uipments provided by the tenderer for specified operation of the circuit
breaker, shall be suitable for operation on the :atings
i) 7or 5. C. Control < 8rotective
devices, lighting fi"tures, space
heaters and f.h.p. motors.
+-. V, 1 phase + !ire 2. ,A.
5C supply !ith one point grounded
ii) 7or ?.C. alarm, control and 4ne + !ire ?C source from batteries !ith mid
-
protective device. point grounded. The available ?C supply
voltage is 3. V ?C.
(.$. 5uality3
The above supply systems may have variations as follo!s.
i).5.C. supply
Voltage variation * C1.@
7re#uency variation * C3@
ii).?.C. supply
voltage variation $12@ to D1.@
$. STADA-DS3
The circuit breaker shall conform to the recent editions1 latest revisions, available at the time of
placement of order1s of relevant standards, rules and codes listed belo!. The (ndian
&tandard &pecifications can be obtained on payment of re#uisite charges, from the ureau of
(ndian &tandards, %anak havan, B,ahadur &hah Eafar %arg, 9e! ?elhi$11..++.
3#uipments meeting !ith the stipulations of e#uivalent (3C,59C(,C&5,?(9 standards,
!hich ensure e#ual or better #uality than the standards listed belo!, shall also be acceptable. (n
such case the tenderer should submit along !ith his offer, t!o copies of such standards in
authentic 3nglish translation, if the language of the standard is other than 3nglish. (n case of
dispute, the stipulations in the 3nglish translation, submitted by the tenderer ,shall prevail.
7urther, in the event of conflict bet!een the stipulations of standard adopted by the tenderer and
the corresponding (ndian &tandard &pecification, he stipulation of (ndian &tandard &pecification
shall prevail.
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1 (& 1311> Circuit breakers.
+ (3C 6B- Common clauses for s!itchgear
3 (& +.BB1(3C*>12
(& 26+1*1B>.
8orcelain ushings.
- (& +2-- 8orcelain 8ost (nsulators
2 (3 C$+331 $ ,igh Voltage porcelain bushings.
6 (& 3+2 $ &pecification for 1phase induction motor
= (3C2+B1(& +1-= ?egree of protection provided for enclosures for
lo! voltage s!itch gear and control gear.
> (& 13B-= ?egree of protection provided for enclosures for
lo! voltage controlgear and s!itchgear.
B (& 2 Colours for ready mi"ed paints and enamels.
1. (3C $ 6. $ ,igh voltage test techni#ues
2
11 (& 22=> < (&*11323 %arking and arrangements for s!itchgears,
busbars, main connections and au"iliary !iring.
1+ (& -=B- 8ush button s!itches.
13 (3C $ =1 8art$( < (( $ (nsulation co$ordination, Terms, definitions,
principles and rules
1- (3C +=.$ 8artial discharge measurements.
12 (& +6+B $ :ecommended practice for hot dip galvanising of
iron and steel.
16 (ndian 3lectricity :ules.
&. P-ICIPAL PA-AMETE-S3
The breaker shall conform to the specific technical re#uirements specified belo!.
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S-.O ITEM -E5.I-EMET
S
-EMA-1S
1 :ated voltage of the breaker 'KV rms.) 36
+. &ystem fre#uency 2. ,E
3. &ystem 9eutral grounding 3ffectively earthed
-. Continuous current rating '5) 16..
2. (nstallation 4utdoor
6. Type of breaker
Vacuum
=. %ounting 4n hot dip
galvanised steel
support structure or
on the operating
mechanism bo", as
the case may be, to
be supplied by the
tenderer
>. 9umber of 8oles 3
B. Type of operation (ndividual$ %echanically
coupled Three poles
gang operated
1.. 8hase to phase spacing in the s!itchyard i.e.
preferred inter pole spacing for breaker 'in
mm).
1+2.
6
11. :e#uired ground clearance from the lo!est
live part from the top of the concrete plinth
i) (f both the terminals are not in the same
horiAontal plane.
3-.. mm
ii)(f both the terminals are in the same
horiAontal plane.
3-.. mm
1+. ,eight of concrete plinth above ground level
'mm) 'To be provided by the 8urchaser).
3..
13. %inimum height of the lo!est part of the
support insulator from ground level 'mm).
+2..
1-. 4perating mechanism spring operated
12. 5uto reclosingduty Three phase
16. :ated operating duty cycle. 4$..3 seconds$co$3$
minutes$co
1=. G7irst pole to clearG factor 1.2
1>. %a". closing time 'ms) 12.
1B. %a". total break time at rated breaking
capacity
1..
+.. 1.+12. micro second impulse !ithstand voltage*
i) to earth 'KV8) 1=.
ii) 5cross open contacts* (mpulse on one
terminal, po!er fre#uency voltage on
opposite terminal 'kvp)
1=.
+1. 4ne minute po!er fre#uency !ith$stand
voltage 'KV rms.)
=.
++ &hort Circuit current
a) 5.C. component 'K5 rms.) +2 k5 for 3&ec
+3. :ated short circuit making current
capacity'K5 peak)
6+.2
+- 8ermissible limit of temperature rise. 5s per given
belo!.
+2 %inimum creepage distance of support
insulator 'mm)
B..


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&r.
9o.
9ature of the part,of the material and of the
dielectric
%a"imum
8ermissible Values
of
temperature'deg.C)
temperature rise
at a ma".air
temperature not
e"ceeding 2.
degC
1. Contacts 'see note -) are copper and bare
copper alloy in air
=2 +2
&ilver coated or nickel coated'see note 2) $in
air
1.2 22
Tin coated 'see note 2 < 6) in air B. -.
+. Connections, bolted or the e#uivalent'see
note =) are copper, bare copper alloy or
aluminum alloy.
$in air B. -.
&ilver coated or nickel coated$in
air
112 62
$ Tin coated in air 1.2 22
3. 5ll other contacts or connections made of
bare metals or coated !ith other materials
&ee 9ote > &ee 9ote >
-. Terminals for the connection to e"ternal
conductors by scre!s or bolts'see note B)
$bare B. -.
$silver, nickel or tin coated 1.2 22
$other coatings &ee 9ote > &ee 9ote >
2. %etal parts acting as springs &ee 9ote 1+ &ee 9ote 1+
6. %aterial used as insulation and metal parts
in contact !ith insulation of the follo!ing
classes
&ee 9ote 13
$H 'for non$impregnated materials) B. -.
$5'for materials immersed in oil or
impregnated)
1.. 2.
$3 1+. =.
$ 13. >.
>
$7 122 1.2
$3namel* oil base 1.. 2.
&ynthetic 1+. =.
$, 1>. 13.
$c &ee 9ote 1- &ee 9ote 1-
94T3& *
2.1. 5ccording to its function, the same part may belong to several categories as listed in table.
(n this case the permissible ma"imum value of temperature and temperature rise to be
considered are the lo!est among therelevant categories.
2.+. 7or vacuum s!itching devices the values of temperatureand temperature rise limits are not
applicable for parts in vacuum. The remaining parts shall not e"ceed the values of
temperature and temperature rise given in table.
2.3. Care shall be taken to ensure that no damage is caused to the surrounding insulating
material.
2.-. Ihen contact parts have different coating, the permissible temperature < temperature rises
shall be those of the part having the lo!er value permitted in table.
2.2. The #uality of the coated contacts shall be such that a layer of coating material remains at
the contact area*
i). 5fter making and breaking tests ' if any)*
ii). 5fter short time !ithstand current test *
iii). 5fter the mechanical endurance test *
5ccording to the relevant specification for each e#uipment. 4ther!ise, the contacts shall
be regarded as GbareG.
2.6. 7or fuse contacts, the temperature rise shall be in accordance !ith (3C publications on
,igh Voltage 7uses.
2.=. Ihen connection parts have different coatings, the permissible temperature rises shall be
those of the parts having the higher value permitted in table.
2.>. Ihen materials other than those given in table are used, their properties shall be
considered, notably in order to determine the ma"imum permissible temperature rises.
2.B. The values of temperature and temperature rise are valid even if the conductor connected
to the terminals is bare.
2.1.. 5t the upper of the oil.
2.11. &pecial consideration should be given !hen lo! flash point oil is used in regard to
vaporiAation and o"idation.
2.1+. The temperature shall not reach a value !here the elasticity of the material is impaired.
2.13. The follo!ing classification of insulating materials is in accordance !ith (3C$>2.
B
Class H * (nsulation consists of materials or combinations of materials such as cotton, silk and
paper !hen suitably impregnated.4ther materials may be included in this classes if by
e"perience or accepted tests they can be sho!n to be capable of operation at Class H
temperatures.
Class 5 * (nsulation consists of materials or combinations of materials such as cotton, silk and
paper !hen suitably impregnated or coated or !hen immersed a dielectric li#uid such
as oil. 4ther materials or combination of materials may be included in this class
if by e"perience or accepted tests they can sho!n to be capable of operation at Class 5
temperatures.
Class 3 * (nsulation consists of materials !hich by e"perience or accepted tests can be sho!n to
be capable of operation at Class 3 temperatures.
Class * (nsulation consisting of materials or combinations of materials such as mica, glass
fibre,asbestos, etc. !ith suitable bonding substances. 4ther materials or combinations
of materials, not necessarily inorganic, may be included in this class if by e"perience
or accepted tests they can be sho!n to be capable of operation at Class temperatures.
Class 7 * (nsulation consists of materials or combination of materials such as mica, glass fibre,
asbestos !ith suitable bonding substances. 4ther materials or combinations of
materials not necessarily inorganic, may be included in this class if by e"perience or by
accepted tests they can be sho!n to be capable of operation at class 7 temperatures.
Class , * (nsulation consists of materials such as siliconed elastoner and combination of
materials such mica, glass fibre, asbestos etc. !ith suitable bonding substances such as
appropriate silicone resine. 4ther materials or combination of materials may be
included in this class if by e"perience or by accepted tests they can be sho!n to be
capable of operation at Class , temperatures.
Class C *(nsulation consists of materials or combination of materials such as mica, porcelain,
glass and #uartA !ith or !ithout an inorganic binder. 4ther materials or combinations
of materials may be included in this class if by e"perience or accepted tests they can
be sho!n to be capable of operation at temperatures above the Class , limit. &pecific
materials or combinations of materials in this class !ill have a temperature limit !hich
is dependent upon their physical, chemical and electrical properties.
2.1-. 6imited only by re#uirement to any damage to surrounding parts.
). 6EE-AL TEC'ICAL -E5.I-EMETS3
6.1. Circuit breakers shall be Vacuum type. 8orcelain clad breakers !ill be accepted.
6.+. The circuit breakers offered shall be 3$pole mechanically coupled gang operated Vacuum
circuit breakers having rating +2 k5 for 3 seconds. Vacuum Circuit reaker shall have
16.. 5mps continuous current rating.
6.3. 7irst pole to clear factor shall be 1.2.
6.-. &imilar parts of the breaker, especially the removable ones, shall be freely
interchangeable !ithout the necessity of any modification at site.
).&. ,-EA1E- COTACTS3
6.2.1. %ain contacts shall have ample area and contact pressure for carrying the rated
continuous and short time currents of the breaker !ithout e"cessive temperature
rise !hich may cause pitting or !elding. %ain contacts shall be the first to open
1.
and the last to close so that there !ill be little contact burning and !ear.
6.2.+. The inside operating rod or insulated fiber glass connecting rods !herever used,
shall be sturdy and shall not break during the entire life period of the breaker. The
insulated rods shall have anti tracking #uality to!ards electrical stresses.
).). OPE-ATI6 MEC'AISM 7 ASSOCIATED E5.IPMETS3
6.6.1. The circuit breaker shall be designed for electrical local as !ell as remote
control. (n addition there shall be provision for local mechanical control .
6.6.+. The operating mechanism shall be of spring charging type by electrical
control under normal operation. The mechanism shall be ade#uately designed for
the specified tripping and reclosing duty. The entire operating mechanism control
circuitry, spring charging motor etc., as re#uired, shall be housed in an outdoor
type, steel enclosure processed as per cl.no.6.=.
6.6.3. 5ll metal parts in the mechanism shall be of corrosion resistant material. 5ll
bearings !hich re#uire greasing, shall be e#uipped !ith pressure grease fittings.
6.6.-. The design of the operating mechanism shall be such that it shall be practically
maintenance free. The guaranteed number of years of maintenance free operation,
the number of possible full load and full rated short circuit current breaking
operations !ithout re#uiring any maintenance or overhauling shall be clearly
stated in the tender bid. 5s far as possible, the need for lubricating the operating
mechanism shall be kept to the minimum and eliminated altogether, if possible.
6.6.2. The operating mechanism shall be anti$pumping and trip free There shall be no
rebounds in the mechanism and it shall not re#uire any critical ad0ustments at
site. 4peration of the po!er operated closing device, !hen the circuit breaker is
already closed, shall not cause damage to the circuit breaker or endanger the
operator. 8rovision shall be made for attaching an operation analyser to facilitate
testing of breaker at site.
6.6.6. The circuit breaker shall be provided !ith motor operated spring charged closing.
&pring charging motor shall be suitable for +-.V, 2. ,A, single phase 5C.
Suitable ratin8 starter shall be pro9ided :or Motor protection. &pring release
coil for closing shall be suitable for 3.V ?C. 8rovision shall be available for
charging the springs manually as !ell, and to close C mechanically.
6.6.=. Tripping of the circuit breakers shall be through G&hunt tripG coils rated for 3.V
?C operation. (t shall be possible to trip the breaker manually in case of necessity.
6.6.>. (n circuit breaker, one potential free contact of the limit s!itch of spring charging
motor shall be provided for remote indication of spring charged. This contact
shall be !ired up and brought to the terminal block.
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6.6.B. The technical re#uirement of spring type operating mechanism shall be as belo!.
;OPE-ATI6 MEC'AISM<
1. &8:(9J 483:5T(9J %3C,59(&%*
1.1. The spring operating mechanism shall have ade#uate energy stored in the
operating spring to close and latch the circuit breaker against the rated making
current and also to provide re#uired energy for the tripping mechanism in case
the tripping energy is derived from the operating mechanism. The mechanism
shall be capable of performing the rated operating duty cycle of 4$..3 &ec $ C4 $ 3
min $ C4. The spring charging motor shall not take more than 3. secs for fully
charging the closing springs and provision shall be made for automatic charging
of the closing springs as soon as they are discharged in a closing operation.
7or this, the mechanism shall be such that the charging of the springs by the
motor does not interfere !ith the operation of the breaker.
1.+. The motor shall be ade#uately rated to carry out a minimum of 1. close and open
operations continuously. 5lso provision shall be made to protect the motor
against overloads.
1.3. (n case of failure of po!er supply to the spring charging motor, the mechanism
shall be capable of performing one se#uence of . $ ..3 &ec $ C4.
1.-. %echanical interlocks shall be provided in the operating mechanism to prevent
discharging of the closing springs !hen the breaker is already in the closed
position. 8rovision &hall also be made to prevent a closing operation to be
carried out !ith the spring partially charged.
1.2. 7acility shall be provided for manual charging of the closing springs. The
actuating force re#uired for manually charging the spring shall be less than +2.9.
(n support of this re#uirement the tenderer shall furnish the test report for actual
re#uirement of force based on actual measurement.
).).2#. SPECIFICATIO FO- OPE-ATI6 MEC'AISM 'O.SI6 AD
COT-OL CA,IETS
1. The specification covers the re#uirements of control cabinets and associated
control and e#uipment. Cabinets shall preferably be of the free standing floor
mounting type for ,V Cs.
+. Control cabinets shall be sheet steel enclosed and shall be dust, !ater and vermin
proof. &heet steel shall be at least 3.. mm thick !hen control cabinets are intended
for outdoor operation. There shall be sufficient reinforcement to provide level
surfaces, resistance to vibrations and rigidity during transportation and installation.
Control cabinets shall be provided !ith double hinged door and padlocking
arrangement. The door hinges shall be of union 0oint type to facilitate easy
removal and the distance bet!een hinges shall not e"ceed 32. mm. ?oor shall
be properly braced to prevent !obbling. (t shall be painted !hite on the interior
and ?ark 5dmiralty Jrey to shade no 63+ of (&$2 on e"terior surface. The
enclosures shall be dust, moisture and vermin proof, to provide a ?egree of
protection to (8 22 in accordance !ith (&*13B-=. 12mm thick neoprene or better
type of gaskets shall be provided to ensure degree of protection of at least (822 as
per (&*13B-= (t shall have back!ards slanting rain hood of + mm thick '1- &IJ)
sheet for protection against rain !ater.
1+
3. 3#uipment and devices shall be suitable for operation on specified au"iliary
5.C. supply system.
-. %otors !ould be suitable for operation on a +-.V, 18hase, t!o pole 2. ,A 5.C.
supply system, !ith one pole grounded.
2. 8ush button shall be rated for not less than KK 5mps, +-. Volts a.c or KKK 5mp,
3. V d.c. and shall be flush mounted on the cabinet door and provided !ith
appropriate name plates. :ed, green and amber indicating lamps shall be flush
mounted and provided !ith series resistors to eliminate the possibility of
short circuiting of control supply in the event of fusing of lamps.
6. Contactor shall be provided !ith a three element, positive acting ambient
temperature compensated, time lagged, hand reset type thermal over load relay
!ith ad0ustable setting. ,and reset button shall be flush !ith the front door of the
cabinet and suitable for resetting !ith starter compartment door closed. :elays
shall be direct connected .
=. &ingle phasing protection shall be built in the thermal over load protection.
>. 8urchaser/s po!er cables !ill be of 11.. Volt grade stranded aluminum conductor,
8VC insulated 8VC sheathed single steel !ire armoured and 8VC 0acketed. 5ll
necessary cable terminating accessories such as glands, crimp type tinned copper
lugs etc. for po!er as !ell as control cables shall be included in tenderer/s
scope of supply. &uitable brass cable glands shall be provided for cable entry.
B. Iiring for all control circuits shall be carried out !ith 11.. Volts grade 8VC
insulated tinned copper stranded conductors of siAes not smaller than +.2 mm.
5tleast 1.@ spare terminal blocks for control !ire terminations shall be
provided on each panel. The terminal blocks shall be similar to 36%3L type
C5T$%-. 5ll terminals shall be provided !ith ferrules indelibly marked or
numbered and these identifications shall correspond to the designations on the
relevant !iring diagrams. The terminals shall be rated for ade#uate capacity
!hich shall not be less than 1. 5mps. Terminals for receiving purchaser/s
cables should be marked as per purchaser/s standard.
1.. Control cabinet shall be provided !ith +-. V, 1$phase 2. ,A, +.I fluorescent
lighting fi"ture !ith on 1off s!itch and a suitably rated +-. V, 1 phase, 2 amp, 3
pin socket for hand lamp.
11. &uitable heaters shall be provided inside each cabinet. ,eaters shall be
controlled by suitable %Cs.
1+. 5ll a$c control e#uipment shall be suitable for operation on +-.V, 1 8hase t!o
!ire 2. ,A system, !ith one pole grounded.
13. (tems inside the cabinet made of organic material shall be coated !ith a fungus
resistant varnish.
1-. 7or protection of 5C1?C au". circuits, %Cs of suitable capacity < reputed make
to be provided.
12. The schematic1 !iring diagram plate shall be provided on the door of the
mechanism o".
).=. OPE-ATI6 MEC'AISM 'O.SI63
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The operating mechanism housing1control cabinet shall conform to additional
re#uirements specified in Clause 6.1>.6.
6.=.1. 5ll the electrical control e#uipments1s!itches, the operating point for manual
spring charging handle etc. shall not be at a height of 1+..mm from ground level
4: from a suitable platform !hich shall be provided by tenderer on the structure
at a height not more than =2.mm from ground level. The siAe of the platform
shall be such that clear !orking space on the platform shall not be less than 3..
mm from all sides of operating mechanism1control bo". The tenderer shall
specifically confirm that the offered breaker meets this re#uirement and furnish the
J. 5. ?ra!ing sho!ing the arrangement.
6.>. TA1E OFF TE-MIAL PADS*
6.>.1. Terminal pads shall be provided !ith silver plating of at least +2 microns
thickness if these are made of metal other than aluminum. 9o such plating shall be
re#uired if the terminal pad is made out of 5luminum. The pads shall be suitably
designed to take the appro"imate terminal loads, specified belo!. The terminal
connectors re#uired for connecting the Circuit reaker to purchaser/s us ars
shall be provided by the purchaser for mounting on aforesaid terminal pad.
6.>.+. The breaker shall be designed to !ithstand the rated terminal load, !ind
load13arth #uake load and short circuit forces. The short circuit forces to be
considered for the design shall be based on length of bus bars consisting of
conductors and phase to phase spacing sho!n belo!.
Voltage 0umper length &iAe of Conductor 8hase to phase spacing
36 KV +.. m ..- s#. in e#. Cu 1.+2 m

6.>.3. The current density adopted for the design of the terminal pad shall in no case
e"ceed 1.651s#.mm for copper pad and 1.. 51 s#. mm for pad made of other
material.
6.>.-. The vertical clearance of lo!est live part from ground level 'including concrete
foundation plinth) shall be as given belo!. (n no case the height less than that
indicated !ill be accepted*
36 kV breaker $ 3=.. mm
).>. PO-CELAI 'O.SI63
6.B.1. The porcelain housing for the interrupter shall be of a single piece construction
!ithout any 0oint. (t shall be made of homogeneous, vitreous porcelain of high
mechanical and dielectric strength. JlaAing of porcelain shall be of uniform
bro!n or dark bro!n colour !ith a smooth surface arranged to shed a!ay rain
!ater or condensed !ater particles.'fog).
).>.%. Support insulator3
reaking units shall be mounted on insulator column of not more than t!o
insulators in each column. 7or 33 KV class circuit breaker, to take care of bird
fault, the clearance in the air from the lo!est live part to earth and bet!een live
parts of poles shall be minimum -3. mm. ,o!ever if insulating barrier is
provided around the live portion of middle pole to take care of bird fault, the
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spacing bet!een live parts of poles less than -3.mm shall be acceptable sub0ect to
!ithstanding the lightning impulse voltage test in absence of barrier on any pole.
6.1.. S.-FACE FIIS'*
5ll metal sheet surfaces e"posed to atmosphere shall be given t!o primer coats of Ainc
phosphate and t!o coats of epo"y paint !ith epo"y base thinner. 5ll metal parts not
accessible for painting shall be made of corrosion resisting material. 5ll machine
finished or bright surfaces shall be coated !ith a suitable preventive compound and
suitably !rapped or other!ise protected.
5ll paints shall be carefully selected to !ithstand tropical heat and e"tremes of !eather
!ithin the limits specified. The paints shall be battleship gray shade 9o.63+ of (& 2. The
paint shall not scale off or !rinkle or be removed by abrasion due to normal handling.
).22. 6AL+AISI63
5ll ferrous parts including nuts, bolts, plain and spring !ashers of siAe % 1. and above,
support channels, structures, etc. shall be hot dip galvanised to conform to latest version
of (& +6+B or any other e#uivalent authoritative standard. 5ll other fi"ing nuts, bolts,
!ashers of siAe belo! % 1. shall be made out of stainless steel.
).2%. EA-T'I63
6.1+.1. The operating mechanism housing, support structures etc. shall be provided !ith
t!o separate earthing terminals for bolted connection to 2. " > mm %& flat to be
provided by the purchaser for connection to station earth mat. The connecting
point shall be marked !ith GearthG symbol 9o.>6 of (3C publication 11=$1 part 1.
).2(. AME AD -ATI6 PLATE3
6.13.1. Circuit breaker and its operating device shall be provided !ith rating plate1s
made out of corrosion proof metal, marked !ith the follo!ing data. The data
shall be either punched or engraved on the plate1s.
6.13.+. %anufacturer/s name or trade mark by !hich he may be readily identified.
6.13.3. &erial number and type designation of C < 4perating mechanism
6.13.-. Hear of manufacture
6.13.2. Voltage
6.13.6. 6ightning impulse !ithstand voltage
6.13.=. 9ormal current
6.13.>. &hort circuit breaking current
6.13.B. ?uration of short circuit
6.13.1..%ass of circuit breaker !ith support structure.
6.13.11.5u"iliary ?.C. supply voltage of closing and opening devices
6.13.1+.4ut of phase breaking current
6.13.13.5.C. supply voltage of au"iliary circuits.
6.13.1-.(nsulation level
6.13.12.7re#uency
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6.13.16.8urchase order reference
6.13.1=.4perating se#uence.
The rating plates shall be installed in such positions that the same are clearly visible to a
man standing on ground. i.e. at the level of eye site.
6.1-. The coils of operating devices shall be marked clearly !ith the catalogue number1reference
number as indicated in control !iring diagram.
).2&. COT-OL CI-C.ITS3
6.12.1. The control circuit shall include the follo!ing features*
6.12.+. T!o electrically independent trip circuits including t!o trip coils 'one for local <
one for remote) per C as the case may be along !ith + bus arrangement for ?C
system protected !ith t!o separate %Cs.
6.12.3. 4ne local1remote selector s!itch.
6.12.-. Conveniently located manual emergency trip
6.12.2. 5nti$pumping feature
6.12.6. 5u"iliary s!itches as specified else!here.
6.12.=. (ndependence of trip circuit from local1remote selection.
6.12.>. 5larms, indications, monitoring e#uipments and interlocks as specified else!here.
6.12.B. Trip circuit supervision for pre trip as !ell as post trip
).2). A.0ILIA-/ S4ITC'ES3
3ach operating mechanism of the circuit breaker shall be provided !ith Cam1&nap type
au"iliary s!itches !ith -94D-9C contacts e"clusively for the purchaser/s use !ith
continuous current rating of 1. 5 ?.C. reaking capacity of the contacts shall be
minimum + 5 !ith circuit time constant less than +. milliseconds at the rated ?.C.
voltage. 9ormal position of au"iliary s!itches refers to contact position !hen circuit
breaker is open.
).2=. ALA-MS AD IDICATIOS3 ;AS APPLICA,LE<
8otential free contacts shall be provided, duly !ired up to the operating mechanism
housing1control cabinet for the follo!ing alarms and indications to be provided by the
purchaser on his control panel.
6.1=.1. Alarms*
a. 5u"iliary 5.C.1?.C. supply failure
6.1=.+. Indications*
a. reaker on$off
b. &pring charged
).2?. IDICATIOS I OPE-ATI6 MEC'AISM3
The operating mechanism housing shall be provided !ith the follo!ing mechanical and
3lectrical indications1counters*
a. reaker on$off
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b. &pring Charged
c. 4peration counter to register the number of breaker operations.
).2>. ITE-LOC1S3
(t is proposed to electrically interlock the circuit breaker !ith 8urchaser/s air break
isolating s!itches in the s!itch yard in accordance !ith s!itchyard safety interlocking
scheme. The details of the scheme shall be furnished to the successful tenderer. The
re#uirement of au"iliary contacts to be provided in breaker operating mechanism by the
tenderer for successful operation of the scheme has been specified in clause 6.13.
).%#. MO.TI63
6.+..1. The design and supply of support structure, re#uired for mounting the Circuit
reaker in 8urchaser/s s!itch yard, shall be in the tenderer/s scope. The tenderer/s
scope shall also include foundation bolts, nuts, plain !ashers, spring !ashers etc
necessary for the support structure. The support structure can be lattice type or
tubular type and shall be made out of hot dip galvanised steel.Iheel mounted
type support shall not be accepted. The support structure shall be installed on a
concrete plinth of 3.. mm height to be arranged by the 8urchaser. The height of
the support structure shall meet the follo!ing re#uirements.
a. Vertical clearance of lo!est live part as specified in clause 6.-.-.
b. %inimum height of ++.. mm above the top of concrete plinth 'This is a
&tatutory :egulation)
6.+..+. The Circuit reaker shall be connected to ad0acent e#uipment in the s!itch yard
through 5C&: conductor. The ma"imum unsupported length of conductor on
both sides of the Circuit reaker have been specified in clause 6.-.+.
6.+..3. The loading data to be considered by the tenderer for design of support structure
shall include the follo!ing.
a. ?ead !eight of the Circuit reaker, &tructure, us ars
b. 4perational steady state and impact loading
c. Iind load on a Circuit reaker, &tructure, us ars
d. &hort circuit forces
The support structure shall be designed on the basis of applicable
(ndian1(nternational &tandards and codes of practice.
1=
=. TESTS
=.1. The reaker offered should have been type tested for the follo!ing tests.
6(&T 47 TH83 T3&T&
&r.9o Type test
1. asic short circuit tests.
3. 4ut of phase making and breaking tests.
=. &hort time and peak !ithstand current tests.
>. 6ightning impulse voltage test.
B. 8.7.Voltage !ithstand test 'dry < !et).
1.. Temperature rise test.
11. %echanical operation test.
1+. ?egree of protection '(822) for all cabinets.
1-. &ingle phase short circuit test 'for 3 phase mechanically gang operated breaker).
94T3*
1. The type test shall be carried out at follo!ing 6aboratories or at any other
6aboratories accredited by 9ational 5ccreditation oard for Testing < Calibration
6aboratories '956).
1.1. Central 8o!er :esearch (nstitute 'C8:().
1.+. 3lectrical :esearch and ?evelopment 5ssociation, Vadodara '3:?5).
1.3. 7ollo!ing &hort Circuit Test 6aboratories*
a. C3&(, (taly.
b. K3%5, ,olland.
c. &5T&, 6udvica, &!eden.
d. 83,65, Jermany.
=.%. T/PE TESTS
=.+.1. 5ll the e#uipments offered shall be fully type tested as per the relevant standards,
amended up$to$date. The supplier shall furnish the type test reports and certificate
of rating issued by the testing authority along !ith the offer. These tests must not
have been conducted earlier than five years from the date of opening of bids.
=.+.+. (n case these type tests are conducted earlier than five years, all the type tests as per
the relevant standards shall be carried out by the successful bidder in the presence
of purchaser/s representative at free of cost before commencement of supply.
The undertaking to this effect should be furnished along !ith the offer !ithout
!hich the offer shall be liable for re0ection.
=.+.3. The 8urchaser reserves the right to demand repetition of some or all the type tests
in the presence of his representative. 7or this purpose the supplier may #uote
1>
unit rates for carrying out each type test.
=.+.-. 7or any change in the design1type already type tested and the design1type offered
against this specification, the purchaser reserves the right to demand repetition
of tests !ithout any e"tra cost before commencement of supply. (n this case
the bidder shall bring out in his offer all such changes made in components,
materials, design etc. as the case may be.
=.+.2. The company shall have the option to carry out various tests including type tests
as per specification on the samples selected at random from the supplies effected,
to ensure that the supplies conform in #uality and !orkmanship to the relevant
specification. The testing shall be done at an independent laboratory at company/s
cost. ?ue notice shall be given to supplier for such sample selection and such
testing thereof to enable him to be present for the same if so desired by him. (f
the supplier or his authorised representative fails to attend the sample selection
and testing, the same shall be carried out unilaterally by the company and the
result thereof shall be binding upon the supplier. (n case the sample selected from
the supplies fails to !ithstand the re#uired tests, then *$
a. 7or first time failure of sample, supplier shall have to replace the full
#uantity of the respective inspected lot supplied to various &tores and
lying unused at &tores.
b. 7or the #uantity already accepted against the order and used, deduction in
price of 1.@ of the value of material supplied shall be made.
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c. (n respect of further supplies made against the order, if failure of samples is
noticed 'i.e., second time failure against the order) then the #uantity lying
unused at various &tores shall be re0ected.
d. 7or the #uantity already accepted against the order and used, deduction in
price of 1.@ of the value of material supplied shall be made.
e. balance #uantity against the order including the re0ected #ty. shall be
cancelled !ithout any liability on either side.
f. The firm !ill be debarred from dealing !ith the company upto a period of
three years from the date of re0ection.
=.(. ACCEPTACE 7 -O.TIE TESTS3
=.3.1. 5ll acceptance and routine tests as stipulated in relevant standards, amended
uptodate, shall be carried out by the supplier in the presence of purchaser/s
representative !ithout any e"tra cost to the purchaser
'9ote*$ 5ll measuring1testing e#uipments shall be of appropriate class of accuracy
and shall have valid calibration certificates !hich shall be produced to the
(nspecting 4fficer for verification.)
=.3.+. 5fter finalisation of the programme of type1acceptance1routine testing, the
supplier shall give three !eeks advance intimation to the purchaser, to enable him
to depute his representatives for !itnessing the tests.
?. ISPECTIO3
>.1. The inspection may be carried out by the purchaser or his representative at any stage of
1B
manufacture. The successful Tenderer shall grant free access to the purchaser/s
representative1s at a reasonable notice !hen the !ork is in progress. (nspection and
acceptance of any e#uipment under this specification by the purchaser, shall not
relieve the supplier of his obligation of furnishing e#uipment in accordance !ith the
specification and shall not prevent subse#uent re0ection if the e#uipment is found to be
defective.
>.+. The supplier shall keep the purchaser informed in advance, about the manufacturing
programme so that arrangement can be made for stage inspection.
>.3. The purchaser reserves the right to insist for !itnessing the acceptance1routine testing of
the bought out items. The supplier shall keep the purchaser informed, in advance, about
such testing programme.
>. 5.ALIT/ ASS.-ACE PLA3
B.1. The tenderer shall invariably furnish follo!ing information along !ith his offer, failing
!hich his offer shall be liable for re0ection. (nformation shall be separately given for 36
KV rating of circuit breaker
B.1.1. &tatement giving information about names of sub$suppliers, list of testing
standards, list of tests normally carried out in presence of tenderer/s representative
and copies of test certificates in respect of follo!ing items of ra!$materials.
a. Contact material
b. 8orcelain
B.1.+. (nformation and copies of test certificates as in 'i)above in respect of bought out
accessories.
B.1.3. 6ist of areas in manufacturing process, !here 0oint stage inspections are
normally carried out by the tenderer1purchaser for #uality control and details of
such tests and inspections.
B.1.-. &pecial features provided in the e#uipment to make it maintenance free.
B.1.2. 6ist of testing e#uipments available !ith the tenderer for final testing of breakers
vis.a.vis. the type, special, acceptance and routine tests specified herein.The
limitations in testing facilities shall be very clearly brought out in schedule$3
i.e.schedule of deviation from specified test re#uirement.
B.+. The successful tenderer shall, !ithin 3. days of placement of order, submit follo!ing
information to the purchaser.
B.+.1. 6ist of ra! materials as !ell as bought out accessories and the names of sub$
suppliers selected from those furnished along !ith the offer.
B.+.+. Type test certificates of the ra! material and bought out accessories.
B.+.3. Fuality assurance plan 'F58) !ith hold points for purchaser/s inspection. The
#uality assurance plan and purchaser/s hold points shall be discussed bet!een the
purchaser and supplier, before it is finalised.
B.3. The successful tenderer shall submit the routine test certificates of bought out accessories
at the time of routine testing of the fully assembled breaker for the goods manufactured
!ithin purchaser/s country. The supplier shall also submit the central e"cise passes for
the ra! material at the time of routine testing of the fully assembled breaker.
+.
1.. PE-FO-MACE 6.A-ATEE3
The e#uipments offered shall be guaranteed for satisfactory performance for a period of 66
months from the date of receipt of complete e#uipment at destination store1site in good condition
or 6. months from the date of satisfactory commissioning of e#uipment !hichever is earlier.
The e#uipments found defective1failed !ithin the above guarantee period shall be
replaced1repaired by the supplier free of cost !ithin one month of receipt of intimation. (f the
defective1failed e#uipments are not replaced1repaired as per the above guarantee clause, the
company shall recover an e#uivalent amount plus 12 @ supervision charges from any of the
supplier/s bills.
22. DOC.METATIO3
11.1. 5ll dra!ings shall conform to international standards organisation '(&4) /5/ series of
dra!ing sheet1(ndian &tandards &pecification (& 626. 5ll dra!ings shall be in ink and
suitable for micro filming. 5ll dimensions and data shall be in &ystem (nternational
;nits.
22.%. D-A4I6S3
11.3. The tenderer shall furnish four sets of relevant descriptive and illustrative published
literature1pamphlets and the follo!ing dra!ings for preliminary study*
a. Jeneral outline dra!ings sho!ing outside dimensions, shipping
dimensions, !eights, #uantity of insulating media air receiver capacity and
such other prominent details.
b. &ectional vie!s sho!ing the general constructional features of the circuit
breaker including operating mechanism, arcing chambers, contacts, !ith
lifting dimensions for maintenance.
c. &chematic diagrams of the scheme for control, supervision and reclosing.
d. &tructural dra!ing, design calculations and loading datafor support
structures.
e. 7oundation drilling plan and loading data for foundation design.
f. Type test reports of circuit breakers along !ith a separate list sho!ing all
the tests carried out !ith date < place of test.
g. Test reports, literatures and pamphlets of bought out items and ra!
materials.
11.-. The successful tenderer shall, !ithin 6 !eeks of placement of order, submit four sets of
final versions of all the above said dra!ings in 5$3 siAe, bill of material, packing list <
all type test reports for purchaser/s approval. The purchaser shall communicate his
comments1approval on the dra!ings to the supplier !ithin reasonable period. The
supplier shall, if necessary, modify the dra!ings and resubmit four copies of the
modified dra!ings for purchaser/s approval !ithin t!o !eeks from the date of
purchaser/s comments. 5fter receipt of purchaser/s approval, the supplier shall, !ithin
three !eeks, submit 1. prints < t!o good #uality reproducible of the approved dra!ings
and 1. sets of instructions manuals in respect of C.. to the ?istribution &ection.
11.2. The successful tenderer shall furnish in the form of nicely bound volumes, the
manuals covering erection, commissioning, operation and maintenance instructions and
all relevant information and dra!ings pertaining to the main e#uipment as !ell as
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au"iliary devices. %arked erection dra!ings shall identify the component parts of the
e#uipment as shipped to enable 3ngineer18urchaser to carry out erection !ith his o!n
personnel. 3ach manual shall also contain one set of all the approved dra!ings type
test reports as !ell as acceptance test reports to corresponding consignment
dispatched. The total #uantity of the operating manuals1approved dra!ings sets to be
supplied by the supplier shall be e#ual to the number of three phase breakers of rating,
ordered.
11.6. The manufacturing of the e#uipments shall be strictly in accordance !ith the approved
dra!ings and no deviation shall be permitted !ithout the !ritten approval of the
purchaser. 5ll manufacturing and fabrication !ork in connection !ith the e#uipment
prior to the approval of the dra!ings shall be at the supplier/s risk.
11.=. 5pproval of dra!ings1!ork by the purchaser shall not relieve the supplier of any of his
responsibility and liability for ensuring correctness and correct interpretation of the
dra!ings for meeting the re#uirements of the latest revisions of applicable standards, rules
and codes of practices.
2%. PAC1I6 AD FO-4A-DI63
1+.1. The e#uipment shall be packed in suitable crates so as to !ithstand handling during
transport and outdoor storage during transit. The supplier shall be responsible for any
damage to the e#uipment during transit, due to improper and inade#uate packing. The
easily damageable materials shall be carefully packed and marked !ith the appropriate
caution symbols. Iherever necessary, proper lifting arrangement such as lifting hooks
etc. shall be provided. 5ny material found short inside the packing cases shall be
supplied by supplier !ithout any e"tra cost.
1+.+. 3ach consignment shall be accompanied by a detailed packing list containing the
follo!ing information*
a. 9ame of the consignee.
b. ?etails of consignment.
c. ?estination.
d. Total !eight of consignment.
e. &ign sho!ing upper1lo!er side of the crate.
f. ,andling and unpacking instructions.
g. ill of materials indicating contents of each package and spare materials
The supplier shall ensure that the packing list and bill of materials are approved by the
purchaser before dispatch.
2(. T-AII6 OF E6IEE-S
13.1. The successful tenderer shall be re#uired to provide facilities for in$plant training at no
e"tra cost to the purchaser to atleast four engineers to be nominated by the purchaser
for a period of three !eeks'i.e. 1+ man !eeks) at his !orks, !here the e#uipments
offered shall be manufactured.The scope of the training shall cover assembly, factory
testing ,site Testing ,periodical maintenance,operation and trouble shooting of the
breakers.
13.+. (f the e#uipment offered, is being designed and manufactured in collaboration !ith any
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other manufacturer, the supplier shall provide facilities for additional t!o engineers to be
nominated by the purchaser, for in$plant training in the collaborator/s !ork, for a period
of 3 !eeks'i.e.6 man !eeks).
13.3. (n case of training !ithin (ndia, the to and fro travel e"penses, lodging and boarding
charges as !ell as allo!ances for out of pocket e"penses in respect of the trainees, shall
be borne by the purchaser. ,o!ever, the supplier shall provide for suitable facilities for
lodging and boarding as !ell as to and fro transport to place of training.
13.-. (n case of training outside (ndia, the to and fro Mourney e"penses from (ndia to the place
of training shall be borne by the purchaser. ,o!ever the cost of deferment of the
e"penses of the trainees for lodging and boarding, out of pocket allo!ance, local
transport as per the rates prevailing at the time of training shall be initially borne by the
supplier for !hich he shall #uote rates !hile submitting his offer. &eparate set of rates may
preferably be #uoted for providing facilities to &enior %anagers and (ntermediate Jrade
%anagers commensurate !ith their status. The acceptance of the rates shall be decided
!hile finalising tender. The e"penditure incurred by the successful tenderer in this
regard shall be paid to him by the purchaser. This amount, ho!ever, !ill not be
considered for loading his offer.
13.2. The period and the programme of the training 'generally for three !eeks) shall be
mutually discussed and finalised by the purchaser !ith the supplier1s.
2$. S.PE-+ISO-/ E-ECTIO AD COMMISSIOI6@
1-.1. The erection and commissioning of the breakers shall be supervised, if re#uired by the
8urchaser, through one !ork$trained 3ngineer1foreman !ho shall direct the se#uence of
erection and make necessary ad0ustments to the apparatus and correct in the field any
errors or omissions on the part of the tenderer in order to make the e#uipment and
material properly perform in accordance !ith the intent of this specification. The
representative shall also instruct the plant operators in the operation and maintenance of
e#uipment furnished. &killed !orkers, all the ordinary tools, e#uipment and cranes
re#uired for breaker erection, shall be provided by the purchaser. 5part from the above,
the purchaser shall not be responsible for any other e"penses incurred by the tenderer
and e"penses such as 3rector/s salary,insurance against personal in0uries to the 3rector
etc., shall be to tenderer/s account. &pecial tools, if re#uired for erection and
commissioning shall be arranged by the supplier at his cost. The supplier shall be
responsible for any damage to the breaker on commissioning, if it results from faulty or
improper assembly unless the erector can conclusively prove that the damage has
occurred on account of intentional mistake on the part of the skilled !orkers provided by
the purchaser.
1-.+. The tenderer shall #uote the lumpsum rate per breaker for the service of the erector,
!hich should be valid for 3 years from the date of issue of detailed 51T. The tenderer
shall also indicate estimated time period for erection, testing and commissioning of
each type of breaker.
1-.+.1. The separate rates shall be #uoted for follo!ing !orks at purchasers premises.
a. &upervision of only erection !ork of the Circuit reakers.
b. (nspection of the erected breaker, testing and commissioning of the same.
2&. 5.ALIF/I6 -E5.I-EMETS
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12.1. The bidder should have proven e"perience of not less than 2 years in design manufacture
< testing at !ork for e#uipment or material offered for 36KV breaker. The
e#uipment1material offered by tenderer should be in successful operation, at least for &i"
months as on the date of submission of the tender.
12.+. The idders not meeting the re#uirement at Clause no. 12.1 can also participate
provided, they have valid ongoing collaboration !ith a manufacturer !ho has at least 1.
years e"perience in the ?esign, %anufacture and Testing of the e#uipment of the type
and class offered !hich have been in satisfactory service for a period of at least =
years. (n such an event the bidder shall furnish along !ith the bid the documentary
evidence for the same and undertaking from the bidder and collaborator accepting 0oint
and several liability for all obligations under the contract.
12.3. The bidder should have ade#uate inhouse testing facilities for conducting acceptance
tests in accordance !ith relevant (&.
12.-. The bidder should have a minimum turnover of 6. @ of the value of the material offered in
any one financial year during the previous 3 years.
12.2. The bidder should furnish all the relevant documentary evidence to establish the
fulfillment of the above re#uirements.
12.6. The idder !ho does not meet the above Fualifying :e#uirement of e"perience
'Clause 9os.126.1 < 12.+) may be considered for a GTrialG order sub0ect to fulfilling
the follo!ing re#uirements along !ith Clauses 12.3 to12.2*
a. The idder should have type tested the e#uipment offered as per
re#uirement of clause no.=..
b. The idder shall have the basic infrastructure for the design,
manufacture and supply of the items offered, like machinery, technical
kno!$ho!, capacity etc.
c. The purchaser is satisfied !ith the designing, manufacturing, supplying
and financial capacities of the bidder after inspecting the supplier/s !ork.
12.=. 9ot!ithstanding anything stated above, the purchaser/s decision in this regard !ill be
final.
2). -E5.I-EMET OF DOC.METS
16.1. 7ollo!ing documents should be furnished electronically
16.+. 7ollo!ing information shall be furnished along !ith the offer in 3lectronic 7orm
a. 6ist of type test reports for the offered e#uipment shall invariably be
furnished in the 5nne"ure$( enclosed here!ith. 'in electronic form)
b. Calculations of loading data for mechanical design of support structure for
foundation and design of breaker terminal pads 'in electronic form).
c. Certificate of accredition of the testing laboratory !here the type tests are
conducted 'in electronic form).
d. 6ist of 8ast 3"perience of supplies for each type of reaker offered for
evaluation of Fualifying re#uirements 'in electronic form).
e. Test report of actual measurement of actuating force re#uired for charging
manually '9).
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f. 8erformance certificate for the reakers offered for evaluation of
Fualifying re#uirements 'in electronic form).
16.3. 7ollo!ing information1documents 'in duplicate) duly sealed and signed on each page shall
be submitted in physical form on or before the scheduled date of submission of the tender.
a. ?etails of precautions to be taken in the use of breaker.
b. ?etails of Fuality 5ssurance plan
c. Type test reports as per Cl. =.. '5) duly sealed and signed on each.
d. Jeneral arrangement dra!ing for C.s.
5ll documents in physical form shall be submitted
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