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BS EN IEC 60034-27-4:2018

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Rotating electrical machines – Measurement of insulation resistance and polarization index on winding insulation of rotating electrical machines

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BSI 2018 44
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IEC 60034-27-4:2018 provides recommended test procedures for the measurement of insulation resistance and polarization index of stator and rotor winding insulation of rotating electrical machines. This document recommends minimum acceptable values of insulation resistance and polarization index of winding insulation valid for fully processed low and high voltage AC and DC rotating electrical machines with a rated power of 750 W or higher.

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6 English
CONTENTS
9 FOREWORD
11 INTRODUCTION
12 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
14 4 Insulation resistance – components and influence factors
5 Polarization index
Figures
Figure 1 – Equivalent circuit diagram of winding insulation in a DC voltage test
15 6 Measurement
6.1 Influences on the measurement of the insulation resistance
6.1.1 General
6.1.2 Winding temperature correction
16 6.2 Measuring equipment
Tables
Table 1 – Values of the parameter X for the temperature correction
17 6.3 Test object and measuring circuit
6.3.1 General
6.3.2 Three-phase stator windings
18 6.3.3 Other windings
Figure 2 – Connection for testing of the entire winding
Figure 3 – Connection for phase-to-earth measurement
19 6.4 Measuring voltage
6.4.1 Type and magnitude
6.4.2 Polarity
6.5 Measuring time
6.6 Safety
6.7 Measurement procedures
6.7.1 Standard procedure
Table 2 – Guidelines for DC voltage magnitudes to be applied during the insulation resistance measurement
20 6.7.2 Special procedures
7 Interpretation of measurement results
7.1 General
7.2 Suitability for testing and operation
21 7.3 Trending of insulation condition
7.4 Comparison between machines or between phases
7.5 Effects at very high values of insulation resistance
7.6 Limitations of the insulation resistance test
22 8 Recommended limits of insulation resistance and polarization index
8.1 General
8.2 Insulation resistance
8.3 Polarization index
Table 3 – Recommended minimum insulation resistance values at a base temperature of 40 °C
23 9 Test report
9.1 Operational aged windings
Table 4 – Recommended minimum values of polarization index for high voltage insulation systems
24 9.2 New windings
25 Annex A (informative)Components of the direct current
A.1 Total current IT
A.2 Capacitive current IC
Figure A.1 – Relationships between different currents and time
26 A.3 Conduction current IG
27 A.4 Polarization current IP
28 A.5 Surface leakage current IL
A.6 Stress control coating current IS
29 Annex B (informative)Graphical estimation of the slope parameter X for temperature correction from measurement data
Table B.1 – Example data from insulation resistancemeasurements at different winding temperatures
30 Figure B.1 – Graphical estimation of the slope parameter X in a semi-logarithmic diagram
31 Annex C (informative)Examples of test results of syntheticresin based high voltage windings
C.1 Machine with dry and clean surface of the insulation
Figure C.1 – Total current versus time on a clean and dry insulation.The scales are logarithmic
32 C.2 Machine with a wet and contaminated surface
Figure C.2 – Insulation resistance versus timeon a clean and dry insulation
Figure C.3 – Total current versus time on a wetand contaminated insulation
33 C.3 Machine with continuous stress control layers in galvanic contact with high voltage conductors
C.3.1 Stress control coating current IS
Figure C.4 – Insulation resistance versus time on a wet and contaminated insulation
34 C.3.2 Effects on insulation resistance and polarization index
C.3.3 Examples of test results
Figure C.5 – Total current versus time on a dry and clean surface with a continuous stress control coating
35 Figure C.6 – Insulation resistance versus time on a dry and clean surface with a stress control coating
36 Annex D (informative)Measurement of leakage current to assessinterphase insulation resistance
Figure D.1 – Connection for phase-to-phase measurement. The test instrument shall be floating with respect to earth. Other phase to phase combinations are permitted
37 Figure D.2 – Measurement of interphase leakage current with a measurement instrument equipped with a guard connection
Figure D.3 – Measurement of interphase leakage current with a measurement instrument not equipped with a guard connection
38 Annex E (informative)Other DC tests
E.1 General
E.2 Dielectric absorption ratio (DAR)
39 E.3 Monitoring charge and discharge currents
Figure E.1 – Measurement of current and insulation resistance that results in a DAR of 1,09
40 Figure E.2 – Charge and discharge currents after a step voltage of 2,5 kV for the three-phase windings of a 50 MVA hydro-generator:
41 E.4 High voltage DC tests
E.4.1 General
E.4.2 Uniform-time voltage step test
E.4.3 Graded-time voltage step test
E.4.4 Ramped-time voltage step test
42 E.5 Wet insulation resistance measurement
43 Bibliography
BS EN IEC 60034-27-4:2018
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