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12 60 75 2824 85 125 5035 145 170 70Note: Insulation levels as per list 2 are recommended.For SHP application where temporary overvoltages are high due to speed rise on loadthrow off equipment insulation as per list 2 of table 2.1 should be used.Standard Phase-to-Phase Insulation Levels <strong>for</strong> 52 kV ≤ U m < 145 kV (IS: 2165)Table 2.2Highest Voltage Base <strong>for</strong> P.U. Rated Lightning Rated Short<strong>for</strong> Equipment Values Impulse Withstand Duration Power-FrequencyWithstand VoltageU m U m 2 / 3(rms) (peak) (peak) (rms)kV kV kV kV72.5 59 325 140123 100 450550185230145 118 (450)*550650(230)*230275245 200 650*750*8509501050360*360*360395460Generator trans<strong>for</strong>mer/step up trans<strong>for</strong>mer in SHP are liable to be subjected to hightemporary overvoltages due to load rejection, as well as line capacitance which mayremain connected on interconnecting tie line in case of receiving end breaker opening.Basic insulation level on power frequency overvoltages of 1.5 per unit <strong>for</strong> trans<strong>for</strong>mers isworked out in table 2.3 <strong>for</strong> a typical 145 kV trans<strong>for</strong>mer.In case of generator trans<strong>for</strong>mer in SHP 90 – 95 % lightning arrestors are recommended.An increase of impulse level of 15% above the withstand level to earth is recommended<strong>for</strong> disconnecting switches between the terminals of each pole in the open condition. Acorresponding increase of distance may be applied <strong>for</strong> distances between phases <strong>for</strong> busbars and connections, or between connections which may be located on opposite sides ofan open disconnecting switch.1-4

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