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EN 62501:2009/A2:2017

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VOLTAGE SOURCED CONVERTER (VSC) VALVES FOR HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) POWER TRANSMISSION - ELECTRICAL TESTING (IEC 62501:2009/A2:2017)

Amendment of

EN 62501:2009

Published date

22-12-2017

FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements
5 List of type tests
6 Operational tests
7 Dielectric tests on valve support structure
8 Dielectric tests on multiple valve unit
9 Dielectric tests between valve terminals
10 IGBT overcurrent turn-off test
11 Short-circuit current test
12 Tests for valve insensitivity to electromagnetic
   disturbance
13 Production tests
14 Presentation of type test results
15 Tests for dynamic braking valves
Annex A (informative) - Overview of VSC converters in
        HVDC power transmission
Annex B (informative) - Valve component fault tolerance
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding European
         publications

Pertains to self-commutated converter valves, for use in a three-phase bridge voltage sourced converter (VSC) for high voltage d.c. power transmission or as part of a back-to-back link.

Committee
TC 22X
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
European Committee for Standards - Electrical
Status
Current

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