TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 400KV 3PH RCP DISCONNECTOR Sheet 1 of 5

Project Name: ABB Project Client Project ABB Document Number: Revision:
Ref: Ref:
STANDARD ABB ABB-T-001 1
Site: Circuit: Prepared: Checked: Approved: Date:
AR JG LPT 02/03/2009
Revision Details Prepared Checked Approved Date
1 MATERIAL MASTER REMOVED, SECTIONS 5, 7 AND APPENDIX MTV
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400kV 3PH, Motor Operated RCP Disconnector 10kN

1. Ultimate Customer:
National Grid

2. Relevant System Supply Information:

400kV, 50Hz, 4000A, 63kA - 1 SEC.

3. Standards:
Equipment is to be NG type registered in line with the requirements of:

NG Specifications / Title Date / Issue

Policies
TS 1 Ratings & Requirements For Plant Issue 7
TS 2.01 Substations Issue 5 and
Addendum
TS 2.02 Switchgear Issue 5
TS 3.02.02 Disconnectors and Earthing Switches Issue 5
(All associated standards within these documents are to be taken into consideration)

4. Description:
420kV 3-phase motor operated gang driven RCP Disconnector. Disconnector is to be
supplied with 1 mech per 3 phase set containing local / remote control.
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Project Name: ABB Project Client Project ABB Document Number: Revision:
Ref: Ref:
STANDARD ABB ABB-T-001 1
Site: Circuit: Prepared: Checked: Approved: Date:
AR JG LPT 02/03/2009
Revision Details Prepared Checked Approved Date
1 MATERIAL MASTER REMOVED, SECTIONS 5, 7 AND APPENDIX MTV
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5. Quantity Required

6. General Details:
- Type: Rotating Centre Post / Double Side Break

- Rated Voltage: 420kV.

- Rated Current: 4000A.

- Short Time Current: 160kA pk / 63kA for 1 sec.

- Frequency: 50Hz.

- Test Voltages:
To Earth across Isolating Distance
Lightning Impulse 1425kV - 1425kV (+1240kV)
Switching Impulse 1050kV - 900kV (+345kV)
Power Frequency 520kV - 610kV (1min)
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Project Name: ABB Project Client Project ABB Document Number: Revision:
Ref: Ref:
STANDARD ABB ABB-T-001 1
Site: Circuit: Prepared: Checked: Approved: Date:
AR JG LPT 02/03/2009
Revision Details Prepared Checked Approved Date
1 MATERIAL MASTER REMOVED, SECTIONS 5, 7 AND APPENDIX MTV
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- Built on Earth Switch No

- Construction Details: NG Type Registered Design.

- Minimum Cantilever failing load: 10kN.

- Porcelain shed shape: ALS.

- Insulation: IEC 60815 Class III (D) pollution.

- Porcelain colour: Brown.

- Creepage distance: 10500mm minimum.

- Position Indicator Red I / Green O Disconnector

- Local Control Facility To be provided at Disconnector Operating

Mechanism Unit and comprising
local/remote change-over switch and
Open/Close switch.

- Disc Operating Mechanism Motor – 110/125v d.c. Requirements to be

as per TS 2.2 & 3.2.2. Provision shall be
made for at least 30 spare auxiliary
switches. Such provision shall be for 5 early
make, 5 late break, 10 NO and 10 NC.

- Mechanical Interlock Required: Interlock disc and mounting position required

for fitting at site of mechanical interlock on
disconnectors mech’s. Note, interlocking
facility to be able to be defeated with only
the use of hand tools, ie, fixings screws must
be accessible.

- HV terminal, busbar loadings: Maximum ‘static’ and ‘static + dynamic’

loading capabilities for the Disconnector
Primary HV terminals are to be provided,
preferably indicated on the general
arrangement drawing.

- Required manufacture dimensions: Phase Centres (P) = 5000mm

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 400KV 3PH RCP DISCONNECTOR Sheet 4 of 5
Project Name: ABB Project Client Project ABB Document Number: Revision:
Ref: Ref:
STANDARD ABB ABB-T-001 1
Site: Circuit: Prepared: Checked: Approved: Date:
AR JG LPT 02/03/2009
Revision Details Prepared Checked Approved Date
1 MATERIAL MASTER REMOVED, SECTIONS 5, 7 AND APPENDIX MTV
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7. Documentation Requirements:

For full details of documentation requirements please refer to ABB-GD-049 (Note - Dates for
deliverables are to be as project programme)
Documents to be supplied are as listed in the below table and should be created as either
circuit specific or common as listed in table.
Equipment device numbers are to be included within the document title.
For equipment that has different height or phase centers either separate general
assembly drawings are required or single drawing with table of information

Document type

(e.g. Test Results, Updated

Pre FAT Documentation
General Arrangement &
associated data sheet

FAT Documentation
List of Deliverables

Cable Schedule
Circuit Diagram

Wiring Diagram

(e.g. Test plan)

drawings)
Circuit
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Project Name: ABB Project Client Project ABB Document Number: Revision:
Ref: Ref:
STANDARD ABB ABB-T-001 1
Site: Circuit: Prepared: Checked: Approved: Date:
AR JG LPT 02/03/2009
Revision Details Prepared Checked Approved Date
1 MATERIAL MASTER REMOVED, SECTIONS 5, 7 AND APPENDIX MTV
'A' UPDATED

8. Technical compliance:

The attached appendix ‘A’ technical compliance check sheet is to be provided as part of
the clarified quotation.

Appendix ‘A’ Technical compliance

Fully complying with this Technical specification requirements

Yes No

Fully complying with relevant NG specifications mentioned in section 3 above

Yes No

Fully complying with documentation requirements - ABB document ABB-GD-049:

Yes No

Equipment type registered:

Yes (EGI Code____________) No

If ‘No’ please provide the details below in brief:

Spec. Description
Clause. No