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IEEE C62.33-1982

Superseded

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IEEE Standard Test Specifications for Varistor Surge-Protective Devices

Available format(s)

PDF

Superseded date

12-07-2024

Superseded by

IEEE C62.33-2016

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-11-1982

£76.29
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1. Overview
2. Normative references
3. Definitions, acronyms, and abbreviations
4. Environments
5. Electrical characteristics
6. Electrical ratings
Annex A (informative) - Environment tests
Annex B (normative) - Identification and procurement
Annex C (informative) - Informative parameters
Annex D (normative) - Impulses used in this standard
Annex E (informative) - IEC thermally protected MOV
        evaluation
Annex F (informative) - Bibliography

Defines test methods and performance values for metal-oxide varistor (MOV) surge protective components (SPCs) with the following main parameter ranges: - Packaging: Leaded disc-type or surface mount - Nominal varistor voltage: 5 V to 1200 V - 8/20 surge current rating: 10 A to 70 kA - 8/20 clamping voltage: 10 V to 3 kV With appropriate component selection, these components could be used for the overvoltage protection of power and signal systems having the following: - Continuous ac voltages: 2.5 V rms to 750 V rms - Steady-state dc voltages: 3.3 V to 1000 V - Peak signal feed voltages: 3.5 V to 850 V Information is given on manufacturer type testing used to determine environmental performance and rated values.

Committee
Surge Protective Devices/Low Voltage
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
978-0-7381-0924-4
Pages
16
PublisherName
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

IEEE C62.36-2014 REDLINE IEEE Standard Test Methods for Surge Protectors Used in Low-Voltage Data, Communications, and Signaling Circuits
IEEE C62.42-2005 IEEE Guide for the Application of Component Surge-Protective Devices for Use in Low-Voltage [Equal to or Less than 1000 V (ac) Or 1200 V (dc)] Circuits
IEEE C62.23-1995 IEEE Application Guide for Surge Protection of Electric Generating Plants
IEEE C62.55-2017 IEEE Guide for Surge Protection of DC Power Feeds to Remote Radio Heads
IEEE C62.42.0-2016 IEEE Guide for the Application of Surge-Protective Components in Surge-Protective Devices and Equipment Ports--Overview
IEEE C62.43.0-2017 IEEE Guide for Surge Protectors and Protective Circuits Used in Information and Communications Technology Circuits, Including Smart Grid Data Networks--Overview
IEEE C62.37 : 1996 TEST SPECIFICATION FOR THYRISTOR DIODE SURGE PROTECTIVE DEVICES
IEEE C62.64-1997 IEEE Standard Specifications for Surge Protectors Used in Low-Voltage Data, Communications, and Signaling Circuits

IEC 60060-2:2010 High-voltage test techniques - Part 2: Measuring systems
IEC 60099-9:2014 Surge arresters - Part 9: Metal-oxide surge arresters without gaps for HVDC converter stations
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IEC 60068-2-27:2008 Environmental testing - Part 2-27: Tests - Test Ea and guidance: Shock
IEC 60068-2-20:2008 Environmental testing - Part 2-20: Tests - Test T: Test methods for solderability and resistance to soldering heat of devices with leads
IEC 61249-2-7:2002 Materials for printed boards and other interconnecting structures - Part 2-7: Reinforced base materials clad and unclad - Epoxide woven E-glass laminated sheet of defined flammability (vertical burning test), copper-clad
IEC 60050-151:2001 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 151: Electrical and magnetic devices
IEC 60068-2-21:2006 Environmental testing - Part 2-21: Tests - Test U: Robustness of terminations and integral mounting devices
IEC 62301:2011 Household electrical appliances - Measurement of standby power
IEC 61643-21:2000+AMD1:2008+AMD2:2012 CSV Low voltage surge protective devices - Part 21: Surge protective devices connected to telecommunications and signalling networks - Performance requirements and testing methods
IEC 60068-2-54:2006 Environmental testing - Part 2-54: Tests - Test Ta: Solderability testing of electronic components by the wetting balance method
IEC 60068-2-2:2007 Environmental testing - Part 2-2: Tests - Test B: Dry heat
IEC 61000-4-2:2008 Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) - Part 4-2: Testing and measurement techniques - Electrostatic discharge immunity test
IEC 60068-2-1:2007 Environmental testing - Part 2-1: Tests - Test A: Cold
IEC 60695-11-5:2016 Fire hazard testing - Part 11-5: Test flames - Needle-flame test method - Apparatus, confirmatory test arrangement and guidance
IEC 60068-2-14:2009 Environmental testing - Part 2-14: Tests - Test N: Change of temperature
IEC 62368-1:2014 Audio/video, information and communication technology equipment - Part 1: Safety requirements
IEC 61051-1:2007 Varistors for use in electronic equipment - Part 1: Generic specification
IEC 60068-2-30:2005 Environmental testing - Part 2-30: Tests - Test Db: Damp heat, cyclic (12 h + 12 h cycle)

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