RESEARCH-DEVELOPMET PROJECT WITHIN “CAPACITATI” PROGRAM:
“INSTALLATION FOR TESTING OF CIRCUIT-BREAKERS AND LOAD SWITCHGEARS AT CAPACITIVE CURRENTS SWITCHING”

Electronic page address: www.icmet/chp_e.htm

- Project through it was realized: CAPACITATI – Modul I TIP PI, nr. Contract: 88/1309-2007

- Characteristics of achieved equipment:

• Capacitors battery : C=6,4 µF, U=12 kV; Q=290 kVar; f=50 Hz
• Voltage dividers: 50 kV/4 V;
• Switchgears with driving mechanism (with main and earthing contacts): 72,5 kV/1250 A
• Laboratory: “INSTALLATION FOR TESTING OF CIRCUIT-BREAKERS AND LOAD SWITCHGEARS AT CAPACITIVE CURRENTS SWITCHING” at parameters: U=36 kV, I=400 A, f=50Hz

- Contact possibilities, with denominating the responsible persons:

dr. eng. Curcanu George,phone: 0744795802;
eng. Ilinca Constantin, phone:0744795805, fax: 0351404890;
e-mail: lmp@icmet.ro – High Power Division - ICMET

- Access conditions for tertiary: According to offer request and negotiated prices

ST services offered by the new laboratory /installation (according to electronic page):

1. Scientific research services for developing new electric apparatus prototypes: circuit-breakers, switchgears, specially for internal customers
2. Extend of test possibilities in capacitive regime according to norms for external and internal electric apparatus manufacturers
3. New technical and scientific information regarding elaboration of STL interpretation guide for tests in capacitive duties of high voltage circuit-breakers and switchgears
4. Training services for younger: students with license projects , young engineers for master, doctor degree, from Romania and abroad

Quality of ST services offered by the new laboratory / installation
Performance indicators of installation: performing of capacitive duties tests of circuit-breakers and switchgears of voltages: 12, 24 36 kV and currents 10-400 A
Personnel quality: high qualification personnel within the filed of high power tests

Working procedures:
- International norms IEC 60271-100/2006 for circuit-breakers and IEC 60265/2003 for switchgears
- Technical procedures of High Power Laboratory (LMP) in Quality System: PT-03.01
- General procedures LMP;
- Quality manual LMP

Known beneficiaries network including possible partners:
- internal manufacturers: SC ELECTOPUTERE Craiova, ELECTRO ALFA – Botosani, ICP – Bucuresti, EXIMPROD- Buzau, ENERGOBIT- Cluj, ROMIND Bucuresti, ELECTROSISTEM- Baia-Mare and external manufacturers: AREVA, BATEL, BILESIM, DEMITAS, DOGAN, EFACEC, EGESIM, ELIMSAN, ELKO, ELMEKSAN, ELOPAR, ELTE, EREN, ESITAS, ETI, GURAL, VEI POWER, PHISTERER, SCHNEIDER etc, also SC. ELECTRICA SI TRANSELECTRICA.

INSTALLATION FOR TESTING OF CIRCUIT-BREAKERS AND LOAD SWITCHGEARS

AT CAPACITIVE CURRENTS SWITCHING