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ANSI C37.50 : 1989

Superseded

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SWITCHGEAR - LOW VOLTAGE AC POWER CIRCUIT BREAKERS USED IN ENCLOSURES - TEST PROCEDURES

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-04-2023

Superseded by

ANSI C37.50:2018

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1989

$130.96
Including GST where applicable

1 SCOPE
2 REFERENCES
3 GENERAL TEST CONDITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
4 DESIGN TEST REQUIREMENTS
5 ACCESSORY DEVICES
6 TREATMENT OF FAILURES WITHIN TEST SEQUENCES
7 PRODUCTION TESTS
8 PRODUCTION MONITORING AND PRODUCT RETEST REQUIREMENTS

Defines the test procedures for enclosed low-voltage ac power circuit breakers as follows: a) Stationary or drawout circuit breakers of two-or three- or four-pole construction, with one or more rated maximum voltages of 635 V (600 for units incorporating fuses), 508 V, and 254 V for application on systems having nominal voltages of 600, 480, and 240 V; b) Unfused or fused type circuit breakers; c) Manually operated or power-operated circuit breakers with or without electromechanical or solid-state trip devices; d) Fused drawouts consisting of current-limiting fuses in a drawout assembly intended to be connected in series with a low-voltage ac power circuit breaker to form a non-integrally fused circuit breaker.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
39
PublisherName
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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