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The document discusses standards and guidelines for electrical installations on offshore units. It provides information on system design, technical provisions, certification processes and historical changes to the document.

Some of the main changes discussed include restructuring of rules for clarification, alignment with other international standards, introduction of interpretations, amendments to lists of important and emergency services, and definition of EMC zones.

The document discusses standards and recommended practices within areas like qualification and safety methodology, materials technology, structures, systems, special facilities, pipelines/risers, asset operation, marine operations, cleaner energy, subsea systems and unconventional oil and gas.

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DNV-OS-D201
Electrical Installations
OCTOBER 2013
Det Nors!e Veritas AS Octo"er 2013
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General
T.is (oc-$ent s-&erse(es DNV-OS-D201, A&ril 2011+
Te:t a))ecte( "# t.e $ain c.an%es in t.is e(ition is .i%.li%.te( in re( colo-r+ Ho*e'er, i) t.e c.an%es in'ol'e
a *.ole c.a&ter, section or s-"-section, nor$all# onl# t.e title *ill "e in re( colo-r+
Main changes October 2!"
# General
T.e (oc-$ent .as "een -&(ate( to "e in accor(ance *it. t.e ne* &rinci&les )or DNV O))s.ore Stan(ar(s )or
Classi)ication, incl-(in%/
0 T.e str-ct-re o) t.is (oc-$ent .as "een con'erte( to (eci$al n-$"erin%+ Ol(er re)erences to t.is
(oc-$ent $a# nor$all# "e inter&rete( "# analo%# to t.is e:a$&le/
0 ;DNV-OSS-101 C.+2 Sec+3 D<0=> is no* ;DNV-OSS-101 C.+2 Sec+3 ?@+<+=A>+
0 Ali%n$ent *it. IACS, 6OD8 co(e an( ot.er rele'ant international stan(ar(s+
0 Inter&retations .a'e "een intro(-ce(+
# Ch$! %ntro&'ction
0 Sec+1 ?1+3+1A/ De)inition o) inter&retations .as "een incl-(e(+
0 Sec+1 ?1+@A/ Descri&tion o) t.e (oc-$ents str-ct-re as "een incl-(e(+
0 Sec+1 ?@+10+1A/ De)initions o) s*itc."oar(s, asse$"lies, s*itc.%ear an( control%ear %i'en+
# Ch$2 Technical (ro)isions
0 3eneral
0 Detaile( r-les .a'e "een restr-ct-re( in or(er to clari)# t.eir relation to &rinci&al re2-ire$ents+
0 E:istin% %-i(ance notes .a'e "een -&(ate( to s&eci)# t.at a )ollo* -& is e:&ecte(+
0 Sec+1 3eneral
0 ?@+@+2A/ T.e list o) Important services .as "een a$en(e(+ A$on% c.an%es/ a-:iliar# "oilers in 'essels
*it. HFO as t.e $ain )-el is re%ar(e( as i$&ortant e2-i&$ent+
0 ?@+@+3A/ T.e list o) mergency services .as "een a$en(e(+ A$on% c.an%es/ na'i%ation an(
co$$-nication s#ste$ liste( as e$er%enc# s#ste$s+
0 ?@+=+2A/ E6C Bones .a'e "een (e)ine(+
0 Sec+2 S#ste$ Desi%n
0 Se'eral (etaile( re2-ire$ents .a'e "een (elete(/
0 in &re'io-s D102 on "atter# c.ar%er
0 in &re'io-s H303 !enerator instrumentation a4 on "-s"ar )re2-enc# rea(-o-t
0 in &re'io-s I20< on li%.tin% circ-its )or car%o s&aces+
0 ?1+2+2A/ Soc!ets can "e acce&te( )or an# 'olta%e le'el+
0 ?2+2+<A/ Re2-ire$ents relate( to re%eneration o) &o*er "# e+% *ater $illin% o) &ro&ellers are $a(e
a&&lica"le to all o))s.ore -nits+
0 ?3+1+1A/ Re2-ire$ents )or 'entilation o) e$er%enc# %enerator roo$ an( coolin% o) e$er%enc# %enerator
&ri$e $o'er .a'e "een a((e(+
0 Ta"le 2-1/ Re2-ire$ent )or e$er%enc# &o*er )or )ire )i%.tin% s#ste$ an( alar$ so-n(er s#ste$ .as
"een a((e(+
0 ?=+@A/ Ci$itation )or ratin% o) soc!et o-tlets )or s.ore connection .as "een (elete(+
0 ?D+1+1A/ Re2-ire$ent )or loa( s.e((in% s.all ta!e into acco-nt "ot. acti'e an( reacti'e o'erloa(+
0 ?D+2+@A/ Co$$on s.ort circ-it &rotection is acce&ta"le )or non-i$&ortant cons-$ers an( )or cons-$er
constit-tin% a )-nctional ser'ice %ro-&+
0 ?D+2+=A/ Re2-ire$ent to s.ort circ-it &rotection o) secon(ar# si(e o) control &o*er trans)or$er .as "een
$o(i)ie(+
0 ?D+@+2A/ Ne* re2-ire$ent )or &rotection o) .i%. 'olta%e control trans)or$ers+
0 ?E+1+1A/ I) one &ole or &.ase o) t.e control 'olta%e so-rce is eart.e(, t.e control *irin% an( interloc!s
Fi) an#4 s.all "e installe( on t.e non-eart.e( si(e o) an# rela# coils+
0 ?E+2+2A/ All %enerator &ri$e $o'ers an( %enerator circ-it "rea!ers s.all .a'e $eans )or $an-al o&eration+
0 ?E+2+@A/ A s.-t (o*n or sto& si%nal to t.e &ri$e $o'er s.all ca-se (isconnection si%nal to t.e %enerator
circ-it "rea!er+
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se&arate s.ort circ-it &rotection+
0 ?E+@+2A/ Re2-ire$ent )or local control o) $otors an( $otor starters .as "een a((e(+
0 Ta"le 2-=/ Re2-ire$ents )or $ini$-$ cross-section o) eart. con(-ctor .a'e "een -&(ate(+
0 ?10+<+@A/ Re2-ire$ents )or (e-ratin% o) "-nc.e( ca"les .a'e "een -&(ate(+
0 ?10+E+1A/ Ta"les )or C-rrent ratin% o) ca"les *it. te$&erat-re class =0, E< an( G< (e%+ C .a'e "een (elete(+
0 Sec+3 E2-i&$ent in %eneral
0 ?2+3A/ 6a:i$-$ o&erational te$&erat-re li$its .a'e "een -&(ate(+
0 ?3+1+@A/T.e &ossi"ilit# )or (e)inin% E6C Bones as %i'en in IEC =0<33 .as "een incl-(e(+
0 ?@+3+2A/ Re2-ire$ent to ca"le entrance clari)ie(+
0 ?@+=+1A/ Re2-ire$ent )or clearance an( cree&a%e (istances .a'e "een -&(ate(+
0 ?D+1A/ 3eneral t#&e test re2-ire$ent )or e2-i&$ent .as "een intro(-ce(+
0 Sec+@ S*itc.%ear an( control%ear asse$"lies
0 ?1+1+EA/ Re2-ire$ents )or clearance an( cree&a%e (istances )or lo* 'olta%e e2-i&$ent .a'e "een $o(i)ie(+
0 ?1+1+GA/ Re2-ire$ents )or clearance an( cree&a%e (istances )or .i%. 'olta%e e2-i&$ent .a'e "een $o'e(
)ro$ Sec+3+
0 ?@+1+3A/ Veri)ication re2-ire$ents )or s.ort circ-it &rotection o) control &o*er trans)or$ers .a'e "een
intro(-ce(, re) c.an%es in Sec+2 ?D+2+=A+
0 ?@+1+@A/ Re2-ire$ents )or &o*er )re2-enc# tests )or lo* 'olta%e s*itc.%ears an( control%ears %i'en+
0 Sec+</ Rotatin% $ac.ines
0 ?1+3+1A/ Re2-ire$ents )or te$&erat-re (etectors )or &ro&-lsion $otors .a'e "een $o'e( )ro$ Sec+12+
0 ?3+1+1A/ Test re2-ire$ents )or electrical $ac.ines .a'e "een -&(ate(+
0 Sec+E/ 6iscellaneo-s e2-i&$ent
0 ?1+3+3A/ Re2-ire$ent to to& &late inclination o) s&ace .eaters .as "een re$o'e(+ Installation
re2-ire$ents .a'e "een $o'e( to Sec+10+
0 Sec+G/ Ca"les
0 ?2+3+2A/ 6ini$-$ con(-ctor cross section o) ca"les rate( a"o'e =H10!V .as "een increase(+
0 ?2+=+2A/ Re2-ire$ent )or $ini$-$ E< (e%rees te$&erat-re class o) &rotecti'e s.eet .as "een intro(-ce(
an( acce&ta"le ins-lation $aterials .as "een -&(ate(+
0 ?=+1+1A/ Ne* re2-ire$ents )or (ata co$$-nication ca"les .a'e "een intro(-ce(+
0 ?D+1+1A/ Ne* re2-ire$ents )or )le:i"le ca"les .a'e "een intro(-ce(+
0 Sec+10/ Installation
0 Ta"le 10-1/ T.e re2-ire( I1 ratin% o) control (es!s in (r# control roo$s $a# "e rela:e(+
0 Ta"le 10-1/ I1 %ra(e re2-ire( )or instr-$entation co$&onents in (r# control roo$s an( s*itc."oar(
roo$s is c.an%e( )ro$ I1 22 to I120+
0 ?2+D+1A/ Ne* re2-ire$ents to installation o) li%.tin% )i:t-re re%ar(in% 8V resistant ca"les+
0 ?3+2+2A "4/ Re2-ire$ent to 300 $$ se&aration "et*een .i%. 'olta%e ca"les an( lo* 'olta%e ca"les is
(elete(+ Ne* re2-ire$ent in line *it. IACS 8R E11/ ;Hi%. 'olta%e ca"les are not to "e installe( on
t.e sa$e ca"le tra# )or t.e ca"les o&eratin% at t.e no$inal s#ste$ 'olta%e o) 1 !V an( less>+
0 ?3+3A/ Re2-ire$ents to ca"le &enetrations .a'e "een -&(ate(+
0 ?3+<+2A/ Al-$ini-$ ca"le tra#s $a# "e acce&te(+
0 ?3+<+@A/ Ben(in% ra(i-ses .a'e "een a(I-ste(+
0 ?3+G+@A/ Eart.in% re2-ire$ents to ca"le $etal co'erin% .a'e "een $o(i)ie(+
0 ?@+3+2A/ Re2-ire$ents )or electrical tests o) .i%. 'olta%e ca"le a)ter installation .a'e "een $o(i)ie(+
0 ?@+@+DA/ 6an(ator# test re2-ire$ent )or .ar$onic (istortion .as "een intro(-ce(+
0 Sec+11/ HaBar(o-s areas installations
0 Ta"le 11-1/ T.e re2-ire$ents )or (oc-$entation o) Is-circ-it li$its an( 'al-es are clari)ie(+
0 ?3+2+@A/ E: re2-ire$ent in roo$s )or re)ri%eratin% s#ste$s .as "een intro(-ce(+
0 ?3+3+=A/ Re2-ire$ent )or eart. )a-lt &rotection in .aBar(o-s area )or TN-S .as "een intro(-ce(+
0 Sec+12/ Electric &ro&-lsion
0 ?1+1+1A/ An o))s.ore -nit *it. s.a)t %eneratorFs4 *.ic. can "e o&erate( in a ;&o*er ta!e in> F1TI4 $o(e
s.all "e re%ar(e( as .a'in% electrical &ro&-lsion+
0 ?1+2+1A/ T.e o&tion *it. onl# one electrical &ro&-lsion $otor *it. to sets o) *in(in%s .as "een re$o'e(
an( so$e ot.er s#ste$ (esi%n re2-ire$ents )or electrical &ro&-lsion .a'e "een $o(i)ie(+
0 ?1+=+2A/ Ne* re2-ire$ent )or )ail sa)e )-nctionalit# o) &o*er &lant control s#ste$+
0 ?1+=+3A/ 6onitorin% re2-ire$ents .a'e "een -&(ate(+
0 ?2+1+1A/ Re2-ire$ents )or on"oar( testin% .as "een c.an%e(+
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Calc-lation o) sin%le &.ase )a-lt a%ainst eart. s.all "e incl-(e( )or s#ste$s *it. eart.e( ne-tral+
0 Ta"le 1-3 .as "een a$en(e(+ A$on% t.e c.an%es/ )or &er$anent $a%net $otors, rele'ant (ra*in%s )or
assess$ent o) $ec.anical stren%t. s.all "e s-"$itte( )or a&&ro'al+
In a((ition to t.e a"o'e state( $ain c.an%es, e(itorial corrections $a# .a'e "een $a(e+
E&itorial Corrections
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CONTENTS
CHAN3ES J C8RRENT+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3
CH$ ! %NTRODUCT%ON$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ !!
Sec$ ! General$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ !!
! %ntro&'ction$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ !!
1+1 Intro(-ction++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 11
1+2 O"Iecti'es ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 11
1+3 A&&lication $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ !!
1+@ Str-ct-re+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 11
2 Nor+ati)e re*erences $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ !2
2+1 Stan(ar(s++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 12
2+2 Re)erence (oc-$ents +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 12
" %n*or+ati)e re*erences$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ !2
3+1 3eneral +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 12
, De*initions $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ !"
@+1 Ver"al )or$s ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 13
@+2 O))s.ore -nits+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 13
@+3 O&erational con(itions+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 13
@+@ Ser'ices++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1@
@+< Installation++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1<
@+= Area (e)initions++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1<
@+D HaBar(o-s area+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1<
@+E So-rces o) &o*er, %eneratin% station an( (istri"-tion+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1=
@+G S*itc."oar( (e)initions +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1D
@+10 E:&ressions relate( to e2-i&$ent an( co$&onents +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1E
- Abbre)iations an& s.+bols $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ 2!
<+1 A""re'iations+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 21
/ Doc'+entation$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ 2!
=+1 3eneral +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 21
CH$ 2 TECHN%CA0 (RO1%S%ONS$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ 22
Sec$ ! General$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ 22
! %ntro&'ction$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ 22
1+1 A&&lication+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 22
Sec$ 2 S.ste+ Design$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ 2"
! General $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ 2"
1+1 Desi%n &rinci&le+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 23
1+2 S#ste$ 'olta%es an( )re2-enc#++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2<
2 Main electric 2o3er s'22l. s.ste+$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ 24
2+1 3eneral +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2D
2+2 S#ste$ )-nctionalit# ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2G
" E+ergenc. 2o3er s'22l. s.ste+$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ "
3+1 3eneral +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 30
3+2 Transitional so-rce+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3<
3+3 E$er%enc# %enerators++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3<
, 5atter. s.ste+s$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ "/
@+1 3eneral +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3=
- Starting arrange+ent *or engines 3ith electric starter $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ "4
<+1 3eneral +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3D
/ Electric 2o3er &istrib'tion$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ "6
=+1 Distri"-tion in %eneral +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3E
=+2 Ci%.tin%++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 3G
=+3 1o*er s-&&l# to control an( $onitorin% s#ste$s++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ @1
=+@ Co* 'olta%e s.ore connections++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ @2
4 (rotection$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ ,2
D+1 S#ste$ &rotection+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ @2
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D+2 Circ-it &rotection +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ @@
D+3 3enerator &rotection ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ @<
D+@ Trans)or$er &rotection ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ @=
D+< 6otor &rotection ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ @D
D+= Batter# &rotection+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ @D
D+D Har$onic Filter &rotection+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ @D
6 Control o* electric e7'i2+ent$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ ,6
E+1 Control circ-its+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ @E
E+2 Control o) %enerator sets $ain an( e$er%enc# s*itc."oar(s ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ @E
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2+@ 1arallel o&eration +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ EE
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E+1 3eneral +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 10G
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@+@ A'aila"le (oc-$entation +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1@3
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CHAN3ES J HISTORIC+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1@D
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.% !ec.% *eneral , /age %%
CHA(TER ! %NTRODUCT%ON
SECT%ON ! GENERA0
! %ntro&'ction
!$! %ntro&'ction
!$!$! T.is o))s.ore stan(ar( &ro'i(es &rinci&les, tec.nical re2-ire$ents an( %-i(ance )or (esi%n,
$an-)act-rin% an( installation o) electrical installations on $o"ile o))s.ore -nits an( )loatin% o))s.ore
installations+
!$!$2 T.e re2-ire$ents o) t.is stan(ar( are in co$&liance *it. rele'ant &arts o) SOCAS C.+II-1 an( t.e I6O
6OD8 Co(e+
!$!$" T.e stan(ar( .as "een *ritten )or %eneral *orl(-*i(e a&&lication+ 3o'ern$ental re%-lations $a#
incl-(e re2-ire$ents in e:cess o) t.e &ro'isions "# t.is stan(ar( (e&en(in% on t.e siBe, t#&e, location an(
inten(e( ser'ice o) t.e o))s.ore -nitHinstallation+
!$2 Ob=ecti)es
!$2$! T.e o"Iecti'es o) t.is stan(ar( are to/
0 &ro'i(e an internationall# acce&ta"le stan(ar( o) sa)et# "# (e)inin% $ini$-$ re2-ire$ents )or o))s.ore
electrical installations
0 ser'e as a contract-al re)erence (oc-$ent "et*een s-&&liers an( &-rc.asers
0 ser'e as a %-i(eline )or (esi%ners, s-&&liers, &-rc.asers an( re%-lators
0 s&eci)# &roce(-res an( re2-ire$ents )or o))s.ore -nits or installations s-"Iect to DNV Certi)ication an(
Classi)ication+
!$" A22lication
!$"$! %nter2retations
T.is stan(ar( .as "een "ase( on international acce&te( &rinci&al re2-ire$ents, (e)ine( in t.e nor$ati'e re)erences
as liste( in ?2A+ In cases *.ere t.ese a4 contain onl# )-nctional re2-ire$ents, "4 allo* alternati'e sol-tions to
&rescri&ti'e re2-ire$ents or c4 are %enerall# or 'a%-el# *or(e(, a DNV inter&retation .as "een a((e(+
!$"$2 T.e inter&retations are not ai$in% at intro(-cin% a((itional re2-ire$ents "-t at ac.ie'in% -ni)or$
a&&lication o) t.e &rinci&al re2-ire$ents+ T.e inter&retations can "e re%ar(e( as nor$s )or )-l)illin% t.e
&rinci&le re2-ire$ents+
!$"$" T.e inter&retations (o not &recl-(e t.e -se o) ot.er alternati'e sol-tions+ S-c. sol-tions s.all "e
(oc-$ente( an( a&&ro'e( )or co$&liance to t.e &rinci&al re2-ire$ent e2-i'alent to t.e ori%inal inter&retation+
!$"$, Classi*ication
For -se o) t.is stan(ar( as tec.nical "asis )or o))s.ore classi)ication as *ell as (escri&tion o) &rinci&les,
&roce(-res, an( a&&lica"le class notations relate( to classi)ication ser'ices, see Ta"le 1-1+
!$, Str'ct're
!$,$! T.is stan(ar( is (i'i(e( into t.ree c.a&ters/
0 C.+1/ 3eneral intro(-ction, sco&e, (e)initions an( re)erences
0 C.+2/ Tec.nical re2-ire$ents (i'i(e( o'er t.e )ollo*in% to&ics/
0 Sec+1 3eneral
0 Sec+2/ S#ste$ Desi%n
0 Sec+3/ E2-i&$ent in 3eneral
0 Sec+@/ S*itc.%ear an( Control%ear Asse$"lies
0 Sec+</ Rotatin% 6ac.ines
0 Sec+=/ 1o*er Trans)or$ers
0 Sec+D/ Se$i-con(-ctor Con'erters
0 Sec+E/ 6iscellaneo-s E2-i&$ent
0 Sec+G/ Ca"les
0 Sec+10/ Installation
0 Sec+11/ HaBar(o-s Areas Installations
0 Sec+12/ Electric 1ro&-lsion
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'h.% !ec.% *eneral , /age %#
0 C.+3/ Descri"in% t.e -se o) t.is stan(ar( )or classi)ication &-r&oses incl-(in% an o'er'ie* o) t.e
certi)ication re2-ire$ents
2 Nor+ati)e re*erences
2$! Stan&ar&s
2$!$! T.e re2-ire$ents in t.is stan(ar( are %enerall# "ase( on &rinci&les as (e)ine( in t.e SOCAS C.+ II-1 an(
I6O 6OD8 Co(e an( a&&lica"le stan(ar(s )or s.i&s an( o))s.ore -nits as iss-e( "# t.e International
Electrotec.nical Co$$ission FIEC4+
G'i&ance note>
T.is i$&lies &ri$aril# t.e =00G2 series )or s.i&s, an( =1EG2 F1 to D4 )or o))s.ore -nits+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2$!$2 T.e &-"lications liste( in Ta"le 1-1 an( Ta"le 1-2 incl-(es &ro'isions *.ic., t.ro-%. re)erence in t.e
te:t, constit-te &ro'isions o) t.is o))s.ore stan(ar(+ T.e latest iss-e o) t.e re)erences s.all "e -se( -nless
ot.er*ise a%ree(+
2$!$" Ot.er reco%nise( stan(ar(s $a# "e -se( &ro'i(e( it can "e (e$onstrate( t.at t.ese $eet or e:cee( t.e
re2-ire$ents o) t.e &-"lications liste( in Ta"le 1-1 an( Ta"le 1-2+
2$!$, An# (e'iations, e:ce&tions an( $o(i)ications to t.e (esi%n co(es an( stan(ar(s s.all "e (oc-$ente( an(
a%ree( "et*een t.e s-&&lier, &-rc.aser an( 'eri)ier, as a&&lica"le+
2$2 Re*erence &oc'+ents
2$2$! A&&lica"le DNV &-"lications are %i'en in Ta"le 1-1 an( Ta"le 1-2+
2$2$2 Ot.er re)erence (oc-$ents are %i'en in Ta"le 1-3+
" %n*or+ati)e re*erences
"$! General
"$!$! In)or$ati'e re)erences are not consi(ere( $an(ator# in t.e a&&lication o) t.e o))s.ore stan(ar(, "-t $a#
"e a&&lie( or -se( )or "ac!%ro-n( in)or$ation+
Table !:! DN1 O**shore Ser)ice S2eci*ications
Reference Title
DNV-OSS-101 R-les )or Classi)ication o) O))s.ore Drillin% an( S-&&ort 8nits
DNV-OSS-102 R-les )or Classi)ication o) Floatin% 1ro(-ction, Stora%e an( Coa(in% 8nits
DNV-OSS-103 R-les )or Classi)ication o) CN3HC13 Floatin% 1ro(-ction an( Stora%e 8nits or Installations
Table !:2 DN1 R'les? Stan&ar&s an& Reco++en&e& 2ractices
"o. Title
DNV R-les )or Classi)ication o) S.i&s
DNV-OS-D202 A-to$ation, Sa)et#, an( Teleco$$-nication S#ste$s
DNV-R1-A201 1lan A&&ro'al Doc-$entation T#&es J De)initions
Table !:" Nor+ati)e re*erences
"o. Title
IEC =00G2 Electrical installations in s.i&s
IEC =1EG2 6o"ile an( )i:e( o))s.ore -nits - Electrical installations
IEC Ot.er IEC stan(ar(s as re)erence( in t.e te:t
I6O 6OD8 Co(e 200G International 6ariti$e Or%anisation - O))s.oreL Co(e )or Constr-ction an( E2-i&$ent
o) 6o"ile O))s.ore Drillin% 8nits
SOCAS 1GD@ International Con'ention )or t.e Sa)et# o) Ci)e at Sea
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.% !ec.% *eneral , /age %&
"$!$2 In)or$ati'e re)erences are %i'en in Ta"le 1-@+
, De*initions
,$! 1erbal *or+s
,$!$! Shall: Ver"al )or$ -se( to in(icate re2-ire$ents strictl# to "e )ollo*e( in or(er to con)or$ to t.e (oc-$ent+
,$!$2 Should: Ver"al )or$ -se( to in(icate t.at a$on% se'eral &ossi"ilities one is reco$$en(e( as &artic-larl#
s-ita"le, *it.o-t $entionin% or e:cl-(in% ot.ers, or t.at a certain co-rse o) action is &re)erre( "-t not
necessaril# re2-ire(+
,$!$" #ay: Ver"al )or$ -se( to in(icate a co-rse o) action &er$issi"le *it.in t.e li$its o) t.e (oc-$ent+
,$!$, "ormally: T.e ter$ ;nor$all#>, or ;nor$all# not>, *.en -se( in t.ese r-les, s.all "asicall# "e
-n(erstoo( as a clear re2-ire$ent in line *it. ;s.all>, or ;s.all not>+ Ho*e'er, -&on re2-est, ot.er (esi%ns $a#
"e acce&te(+
,$!$- lectrical installations: T.e ter$ electrical installations are an all-incl-si'e %eneral e:&ression t.at is not
li$ite( to t.e &.#sical installations+ For &.#sical installations, t.e *or(in%, ;installation o)M> is -se(+
,$2 O**shore 'nits
,$2$! $olumn%stabilised unit: A -nit *it. t.e $ain (ec! connecte( to t.e -n(er*ater .-ll or )ootin%s "#
col-$ns+
,$2$2 &loating offshore installation: A "-o#ant constr-ction en%a%e( in o))s.ore o&erations incl-(in% (rillin%,
&ro(-ction, stora%e or s-&&ort )-nctions, an( *.ic. is (esi%ne( an( "-ilt )or installation at a &artic-lar o))s.ore
location.
,$2$" #obile offshore unit: A "-o#ant constr-ction en%a%e( in o))s.ore o&erations incl-(in% (rillin%,
&ro(-ction, stora%e or s-&&ort )-nctions, not inten(e( )or ser'ice at one &artic-lar o))s.ore site an( *.ic. can
"e relocate( *it.o-t $aIor (is$antlin% or $o(i)ication+
,$2$, 'ffshore installation: A collecti'e ter$ to co'er an# constr-ction, "-o#ant or non-"-o#ant, (esi%ne( an(
"-ilt )or installation at a &artic-lar o))s.ore location+
,$2$- Self%elevating unit: A -nit *it. $o'a"le le%s ca&a"le o) raisin% its .-ll a"o'e t.e s-r)ace o) t.e sea+
,$2$/ Ship%shaped unit: A -nit *it. a s.i&- or "ar%e-t#&e (is&lace$ent .-ll o) sin%le or $-lti&le .-ll
constr-ction inten(e( )or o&eration in t.e )loatin% con(ition+
For t.e &-r&ose o) C.+2 o) t.is stan(ar(, s.i&-s.a&e( -nits s.all "e re%ar(e( as o))s.ore -nits, not as s.i&s+
,$" O2erational con&itions
,$"$! "ormal operational and habitable condition: Nor$al o&erational an( .a"ita"le con(ition is a con(ition
-n(er *.ic. t.e -nit, as a *.ole, is in *or!in% or(er an( )-nctionin% nor$all#+ As a $ini$-$, t.e )ollo*in%
)-nctions s.all "e o&erational/ 1ro&-lsion $ac.iner#, steerin% %ear, sa)e na'i%ation, )ire an( )loo(in% sa)et#,
internal an( e:ternal co$$-nications an( si%nals, $eans o) esca&e, e$er%enc# "oat *inc.es, anc.or *inc.es
an( li%.tin% necessar# to &er)or$ nor$al o&eration an( $aintenance o) t.e -nit+ A((itionall#, (esi%ne(
co$)orta"le con(itions )or .a"ita"ilit#, incl-(in%L coo!in%, .eatin%, (o$estic re)ri%eration, $ec.anical
'entilation, sanitar# an( )res. *ater+ All -tilit# s#ste$s )or t.e liste( )-nctions s.all "e incl-(e(+ E:e$&tions
are $a(e )or cons-$ers )or *.ic. I6O re2-ires e$er%enc# &o*er onl#+ S-c. cons-$ers are consi(ere( as
e$er%enc# cons-$ers, an( not as re2-ire( )or nor$al o&erational an( .a"ita"le con(itions+
,$"$2 mergency condition: An e$er%enc# con(ition is a con(ition -n(er *.ic. an# ser'ices nee(e( )or
nor$al o&erational an( .a"ita"le con(itions are not in *or!in% or(er (-e to t.e )ail-re o) t.e $ain so-rce o)
electrical &o*er s#ste$+
,$"$" (ead ship condition/ Dea( s.i& con(ition is t.e con(ition -n(er *.ic. t.e $ain &ro&-lsion &lant, "oilers
an( a-:iliaries are not in o&eration (-e to t.e a"sence o) &o*er+ Batteries an( or &ress-re -nits )or startin% o)
t.e $ain an( a-:iliar# en%ines are consi(ere( (e&lete(+ E$er%enc# %eneration is consi(ere( a'aila"le+ For a
$ore (etaile( (e)inition o) (ea( s.i&, see DNV-OS-D101+
Table !:, %n*or+ati)e re*erences
"o. Title
DNV-OS-E101 Drillin% 1lant
DNV-OS-E201 H#(rocar"on 1ro(-ction 1lant
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.% !ec.% *eneral , /age %0
,$"$, )lac*out situation: Blac!o-t sit-ation occ-rs *.en t.ere is a s-((en loss o) electric &o*er in t.e $ain
(istri"-tion s#ste$ an( re$ains -ntil t.e $ain so-rce o) &o*er )ee(s t.e s#ste$+ All $eans o) startin% "# store(
ener%# are a'aila"le+
,$, Ser)ices
,$,$! Essential ser)ices
a4 Essential F&ri$ar# essential4 ser'ices are t.ose ser'ices t.at nee( to "e in contin-o-s o&eration )or
$aintainin% t.e -nitNs $anoe-'ra"ilit# in re%ar( to &ro&-lsion an( steerin%+ T.e (e)inition is e:ten(e( )or
s#ste$s associate( *it. t.e o))s.ore -nitHinstallation to co'er s#ste$s *.ic. are nee(e( to "e a'aila"le on
(e$an( to &re'ent (e'elo&$ent o), or to $iti%ate t.e e))ects o) an -n(esira"le e'ent, an( to sa)e%-ar( t.e
&ersonnel, en'iron$ent an( t.e installation+ T.e (e)inition essential ser'ices $a# also a&&l# to ot.er
ser'ices *.en t.ese are (e)ine( as s-c. in t.e DNV O))s.ore Stan(ar(s+
"4 E:a$&les o) e2-i&$ent an( or s#ste$s )or essential ser'ices co'ere( "# $ain class/
0 control, $onitorin% an( sa)et# (e'ices or s#ste$s )or e2-i&$ent )or essential ser'ices
0 sca'en%in% air "lo*er, )-el oil s-&&l# &-$&s, )-el 'al'e coolin% &-$&s, l-"ricatin% oil &-$&s an(
)res.*ater coolin% *ater &-$&s )or $ain an( a-:iliar# en%ines
0 'iscosit# control e2-i&$ent )or .ea'# )-el oil
0 'entilation necessar# to $aintain &ro&-lsion
0 )orce( (ra-%.t )ans, )ee( *ater &-$&s, *ater circ-latin% &-$&s, con(ensate &-$&s, oil "-rnin%
installations, )or stea$ &lants on stea$ t-r"ine -nits, an( also )or a-:iliar# "oilers on -nits *.ere stea$
is -se( )or e2-i&$ent s-&&l#in% &ri$ar# essential ser'ices
0 steerin% %ears
0 aBi$-t. t.r-sters *.ic. are t.e sole $eans )or &ro&-lsion or steerin% - *it. l-"ricatin% oil &-$&s,
coolin% *ater &-$&s
0 electrical e2-i&$ent )or electric &ro&-lsion &lant - *it. l-"ricatin% oil &-$&s an( coolin% *ater &-$&s
0 &-$&s or $otors )or controlla"le &itc. &ro&-lsion or steerin% &ro&ellers, incl-(in% aBi$-t. control
0 .#(ra-lic &-$&s s-&&l#in% t.e a"o'e e2-i&$ent
0 electric %enerators an( associate( &o*er so-rces s-&&l#in% t.e a"o'e e2-i&$ent+
0 )ire &-$&s
0 e$er%enc# s.-t (o*n FESD4 s#ste$ o) an o))s.ore -nit+
,$,$2 %+2ortant ser)ices
a4 I$&ortant Fsecon(ar# essential4 ser'ices are t.ose ser'ices t.at nee( not necessaril# "e in contin-o-s
o&eration )or $aintainin% )or t.e -nitNs $anoe-'ra"ilit#, "-t *.ic. are necessar# )or $aintainin% t.e -nitNs
)-nctions+ T.e (e)inition is e:ten(e( )or s#ste$s associate( *it. t.e o))s.ore -nitHinstallation to co'er
s#ste$s, *.ic. ens-res relia"le o&eration an( *.ic. $aintains &lant o&eration *it.in o&erational
li$itations+ I$&ortant electrical cons-$ers are electrical cons-$ers ser'in% i$&ortant ser'ices+ T.e
(e)inition i$&ortant ser'ices $a# also a&&l# to ot.er ser'ices *.en t.ese are (e)ine( as s-c. in t.e DNV
O))s.ore Stan(ar(s+
"4 E:a$&les o) e2-i&$ent or s#ste$s )or i$&ortant ser'ices co'ere( "# $ain class/
0 anc.orin% s#ste$
0 t.r-sters not &art o) steerin% or &ro&-lsion
0 )-el oil trans)er &-$&s an( )-el oil treat$ent e2-i&$ent
0 l-"rication oil trans)er &-$&s an( l-"rication oil treat$ent e2-i&$ent
0 &re-.eaters )or .ea'# )-el oil
0 sea*ater &-$&s
0 startin% air an( control air co$&ressors
0 "il%e, "allast an( .eelin% &-$&s
0 'entilatin% )ans )or en%ine an( "oiler roo$s
0 'entilatin% )ans )or %as (an%ero-s s&aces an( )or %as sa)e s&aces in t.e car%o area on tan!ers
0 inert %as )ans
0 )ire an( %as (etection an( alar$ s#ste$
0 $ain li%.tin% s#ste$
0 electrical e2-i&$ent )or *aterti%.t closin% a&&liances
0 electric %enerators an( associate( &o*er so-rces s-&&l#in% t.e a"o'e e2-i&$ent
0 .#(ra-lic &-$&s s-&&l#in% t.e a"o'e e2-i&$ent
0 control, $onitorin% an( sa)et# s#ste$s )or car%o contain$ent s#ste$s
0 control, $onitorin% an( sa)et# (e'ices or s#ste$s )or e2-i&$ent to i$&ortant ser'ices
0 Iac!in% $otors
0 *ater in%ress (etection an( alar$ s#ste$
0 a-:iliar# "oilers in o))s.ore -nits *it. HFO as t.e $ain )-el+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.% !ec.% *eneral , /age %1
,$,$" E+ergenc. ser)ices
a4 E$er%enc# ser'ices are t.ose ser'ices t.at are essential )or sa)et# in an e$er%enc# con(ition+
"4 E:a$&les o) e2-i&$ent an( s#ste$s )or e$er%enc# ser'ices/
0 e2-i&$ent an( s#ste$s t.at nee( to "e in o&eration in or(er to $aintain, at least, t.ose ser'ices t.at are
re2-ire( to "e s-&&lie( )ro$ t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) electrical &o*er
0 e2-i&$ent an( s#ste$s t.at nee( to "e in o&eration in or(er to $aintain, at least, t.ose ser'ices t.at are
re2-ire( to "e s-&&lie( )ro$ t.e acc-$-lator "atter# )or t.e transitional so-rceFs4 o) e$er%enc#
electrical &o*er
0 e2-i&$ent an( s#ste$s )or startin% an( control o) e$er%enc# %eneratin% sets
0 e2-i&$ent an( s#ste$s )or startin% an( control o) &ri$e $o'ers Fe+%+ (iesel en%ines4 )or e$er%enc# )ire
)i%.tin% &-$&s
0 e2-i&$ent an( s#ste$s t.at nee( to "e in o&eration )or t.e &-r&ose o) startin% -& $an-all#, )ro$ a
;(ea( s.i&> con(ition, t.e &ri$e $o'er o) t.e $ain so-rce o) electrical &o*er Fe+%+ t.e e$er%enc#
co$&ressor4
0 e2-i&$ent an( s#ste$s t.at nee( to "e in o&eration )or t.e &-r&ose o) )ire )i%.tin% in t.e $ac.iner#
s&aces+ T.is incl-(es e$er%enc# )ire )i%.tin% &-$&s *it. t.eir &ri$e $o'er an( s#ste$s, *.en
re2-ire( accor(in% to DNV-OS-D301+
c4 E2-i&$ent re2-ire( to "e &o*ere( )ro$ t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er as e+%+/
0 na'i%ational li%.ts an( si%nals
0 na'i%ation e2-i&$ent
0 internal an( e:ternal sa)et# co$$-nication e2-i&$ent+
(4 F-rt.er re2-ire$ents )or e$er%enc# ser'ices are %i'en in C.+2 Sec+2+
,$,$, Non:i+2ortant ser)ices
Non-i$&ortant ser'ices are t.ose ser'ices not (e)ine( as essential or i$&ortantL or t.ose ser'ices t.at are not
(e)ine(, accor(in% to ?@+3+1A, ?@+3+2A an( ?@+3+3A+
,$- %nstallation
,$-$! Short circ'it 2roo* installation
For lo* 'olta%e installations, s.ort circ-it &roo) installation $eans one o) t.e )ollo*in% $et.o(s/
0 "are con(-ctors $o-nte( on isolatin% s-&&orts
0 sin%le core ca"les Fi+e+, con(-ctors *it. "ot. ins-lation an( o'erall Iac!et4 *it.o-t $etallic screen or
ar$o-r or "rai(, or *it. t.e "rai( )-ll# ins-late( "# .eat s.rin! slee'es in "ot. en(s
0 ins-late( con(-ctors F*ires4 )ro$ (i))erent &.ases !e&t se&arate( )ro$ eac. ot.er an( )ro$ eart. "#
s-&&orts o) ins-latin% $aterials, or "# t.e -se o) o-ter e:tra slee'es
0 (o-"le ins-late( *ires or con(-ctors+
,$/ Area &e*initions
,$/$! O2en &ec9
O&en (ec! is a (ec! t.at is co$&letel# e:&ose( to t.e *eat.er )ro$ a"o'e or )ro$ at least one si(e+
,$/$2 EMC <one
a4 Dec! an( "ri(%e Bone/ area in close &ro:i$it# to recei'in% an(Hor trans$ittin% antennas an( t.e *.eel.o-se
as *ell as t.e control roo$s, c.aracteriBe( "# e2-i&$ent )or interco$$-nication, si%nal &rocessin%, ra(io
co$$-nication an( na'i%ation, a-:iliar# e2-i&$ent an( lar%e o&enin%s in t.e $etallic str-ct-re+
"4 3eneral &o*er (istri"-tion Bone/ area c.aracteriBe( "# nor$al cons-$ers+
c4 S&ecial &o*er (istri"-tion Bone/ area c.aracteriBe( "# &ro&-lsion s#ste$s, "o* t.r-sters, etc+, &ro(-cin%
e$issions e:cee(in% t.e li$its %i'en )or t.e 3eneral &o*er (istri"-tion Bone+
G'i&ance note>
T.ese (e)initions o) E6C Bones are "ase( on IEC =0<33+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
,$4 Ha<ar&o's area
,$4$! Area &e*initions
A .aBar(o-s area is an area FBones an( s&aces4 containin% a so-rce o) .aBar( an( or in *.ic. e:&losi'e %as an(
air $i:t-re e:ists, or $a# nor$all# "e e:&ecte( to "e &resent in 2-antities s-c. as to re2-ire s&ecial &reca-tions
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
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'h.% !ec.% *eneral , /age %2
)or t.e constr-ction an( -se o) electrical e2-i&$ent an( $ac.iner#+
,$4$2 Certi*ie& sa*e e7'i2+ent
Certi)ie( sa)e e2-i&$ent is e2-i&$ent certi)ie( "# an in(e&en(ent national test instit-tion or co$&etent "o(#
to "e in accor(ance *it. a reco%nise( stan(ar( )or electrical a&&arat-s in .aBar(o-s areas+
,$4$" Mar9ing o* certi*ie& sa*e e7'i2+ent
Certi)ie( sa)e e2-i&$ent s.all "e $ar!e( in accor(ance *it. a reco%nise( stan(ar( )or electrical a&&arat-s in
.aBar(o-s areas+ T.is incl-(es at least/
0 e:-&rotection t#&e an( E: certi)icate n-$"er
0 %as an( e2-i&$ent %ro-&, accor(in% to Ta"le 1-<
0 te$&erat-re class, accor(in% to Ta"le 1-=+
G'i&ance note>
Co$&arison "et*een t.e IEC "ase( Bone, NEC "ase( (i'isions an( ATEO e2-i&$ent cate%ories are %i'en in
Ta"le 1-D+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
,$6 So'rces o* 2o3er? generating station an& &istrib'tion
,$6$! Main so'rce o* electrical 2o3er
A $ain so-rce o) electrical &o*er is a so-rce inten(e( to s-&&l# electrical &o*er to t.e 6ain S*itc."oar(Fs4
)or (istri"-tion to all ser'ices necessar# )or $aintainin% t.e -nit in nor$al o&erational an( .a"ita"le con(itions+
G'i&ance note>
A %enerator &ri$e $o'er an( associate( e2-i&$ent is calle( ;%eneratorsP &ri$ar# so-rce o) &o*er>+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
,$6$2 E+ergenc. so'rce o* electrical 2o3er
An e$er%enc# so-rce o) electrical &o*er is a so-rce inten(e( to s-&&l# t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( an(Hor
e2-i&$ent )or e$er%enc# ser'ices in t.e e'ent o) )ail-re o) t.e s-&&l# )ro$ t.e $ain so-rce o) electrical &o*er+
Table !:- E7'i2+ent an& gas gro'2s
!as groups
+I$ surface industry , II-
Representative gas "$ .//
+0S surface industry , class 1-
II A 1ro&ane 3ro-& D
II B Et.#lene 3ro-& C
II C H#(ro%en 3ro-& B
II C Acet#lene 3ro-& A
Table !:/ Te+2erat're classes
Temperature classes
+e2uipment ma3imum temperature-
I$ and " norms
Ignition temperature of gas or vapour 4$ $orresponding "$ +0S-
temperature classes
T1 A"o'e @<0 T 1
T2 A"o'e 300 T 2 Q
T3 A"o'e 200 T 3 Q
T@ A"o'e 13< T @ Q
T< A"o'e 100 T <
T= A"o'e E< T =
Q Inter$e(iate 'al-es o) te$&erat-re classes "# letter $ar!in% ABCD e:ist+
Table !:4 Di)isions an& <ones
$ontinuous ha5ard Intermittent ha5ard 6a5ard under abnormal conditions
NEC<00-<03 Di'ision 1 Di'ision 1 Di'ision 2
IEC Rone 0
FRone 20 (-st4
Rone 1
FRone 21 (-st4
Rone 2
FRone 22 (-st4
ATEO Cate%or# 1 Cate%or# 2 Cate%or# 3
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G'i&ance note>
E$er%enc# so-rce o) electrical &o*er $a# "e %eneratorFs4 or "atter#Fies4+
A %enerator &ri$e $o'er an( associate( e2-i&$ent is calle( ;e$er%enc# %eneratorsP &ri$ar# so-rce o) &o*er>+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
,$6$" Main electric 2o3er s'22l. s.ste+
a4 A $ain electric &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$ consists o) t.e $ain so-rce o) electric &o*er an( associate( electrical
(istri"-tion+ T.is incl-(es t.e $ain electrical %enerators, "atteries, associate( trans)or$in% e2-i&$ent i)
an#, t.e 6ain S*itc."oar(s F6SB4, (istri"-tion "oar(s FDB4 an( all ca"les )ro$ %enerators to t.e )inal
cons-$er+
"4 Control s#ste$s an( a-:iliar# s#ste$s nee(e( to "e in o&eration )or t.e a"o'e $entione( s#ste$s or
e2-i&$ent are incl-(e( in t.is ter$+
,$6$, E+ergenc. electric 2o3er s'22l. s.ste+
a4 An e$er%enc# electric &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$ consists o) t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) electric &o*er an(
associate( electrical (istri"-tion+ T.is incl-(es e$er%enc# %enerators, "atteries, associate( trans)or$in%
e2-i&$ent i) an#, t.e transitional so-rce o) e$er%enc# &o*er, t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(s FESB4,
E$er%enc# Distri"-tion Boar(s FEDB4 an( all ca"les )ro$ t.e e$er%enc# %enerator to t.e )inal cons-$er+
"4 A transitional so-rce o) &o*er is consi(ere( to "e &art o) t.e e$er%enc# electric &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$+
c4 Control s#ste$s an( a-:iliar# s#ste$s nee(e( to "e in o&eration )or t.e a"o'e $entione( s#ste$s or
e2-i&$ent are incl-(e( in t.is ter$+
,$6$- Main generating station
A $ain %eneratin% station is a s&ace in *.ic. t.e $ain so-rce o) electrical &o*er is sit-ate(+
,$6$/ S.ste+ 3ith high resistance earthe& ne'tral
A s#ste$ *it. .i%. resistance eart.e( ne-tral is a s#ste$ *.ere t.e ne-tral is eart.e( t.ro-%. a resistance *it.
n-$erical 'al-e e2-al to, or so$e*.at less t.an, 1H3 o) t.e ca&aciti'e reactance "et*een one &.ase an( eart.+
,$6$4 S.ste+ 3ith lo3 resistance earthe& ne'tral
A s#ste$ *it. lo* resistance eart.e( ne-tral is a s#ste$ *.ere t.e ne-tral is eart.e( t.ro-%. a resistance *.ic.
li$its t.e eart. )a-lt c-rrent to a 'al-e o) $ini$-$ 20S an( $a:i$-$ 100S o) t.e rate( )-ll loa( c-rrent o)
t.e lar%est %enerator+
,$6$6 1oltage le)els
T.e ter$inolo%# -se( in t.ese r-les are as )ollo*s/
Safety voltage: rate( 'olta%e not e:cee(in% <0 V AC
7ow voltage: rate( 'olta%es o) $ore t.an <0 V -& to an( incl-si'e 1 000 V *it. rate( )re2-encies o) <0 HB
or =0 HB, or (irect-c-rrent s#ste$s *.ere t.e $a:i$-$ 'olta%e (oes not e:cee( 1 <00 V
6igh voltage: rate( 'olta%es o) $ore t.an 1 !V an( -& to an( incl-si'e 1< !V *it. rate( )re2-encies o) <0
HB or =0 HB, or (irect-c-rrent s#ste$s *it. t.e $a:i$-$ 'olta%e -n(er rate( o&eratin%
con(itions a"o'e 1 <00 V+
,$6$8 Contin'it. o* ser)ice
Con(ition )or &rotecti'e s#ste$ an( (iscri$inationL a)ter a )a-lt in a circ-it .as "een cleare(, t.e s-&&l# to t.e
.ealt.# circ-its is re-esta"lis.e(+
,$6$! Contin'it. o* s'22l.
Con(ition )or &rotecti'e s#ste$ an( (iscri$inationL (-rin% an( a)ter a )a-lt in a circ-it, t.e s-&&l# to t.e .ealt.#
circ-its is &er$anentl# ens-re(+
,$8 S3itchboar& &e*initions
,$8$! Main s3itchboar&
a4 A 6ain S*itc."oar( F6SB4 is a s*itc."oar( (irectl# s-&&lie( "# t.e $ain so-rce o) electrical &o*er or
&o*er trans)or$er an( inten(e( to (istri"-te electrical ener%# to t.e -nitNs ser'ices+
"4 S*itc."oar(s not "ein% (irectl# s-&&lie( "# t.e $ain so-rce o) &o*er *ill "e consi(ere( as 6ain
S*itc."oar(s *.en t.is is )o-n( rele'ant )ro$ a s#ste$ an( o&erational &oint o) 'ie*+
c4 Tec.nical re2-ire$ents )or )-nctionalit# an( constr-ction o) 6ain S*itc."oar(, a&&l# also to E$er%enc#
S*itc."oar(s
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
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'h.% !ec.% *eneral , /age %4
Inter&retation/
14 Nor$all#, all s*itc."oar(s "et*een t.e $ain so-rce o) electrical &o*er an( Fincl-si'e4 t.e )irst le'el
o) s*itc."oar(s )or &o*er (istri"-tion, to s$all &o*er cons-$ers, s.o-l( consi(ere( to "e 6ain
S*itc."oar( F6SBs4 Fi+e+ at least )irst le'el o) s*itc."oar(s )or eac. 'olta%e le'el -se(4+
24 C-"icles )or ot.er s#ste$ 'olta%es attac.e( to a 6ain S*itc."oar( s.o-l( "e consi(ere( &art o) t.e
6ain S*itc."oar(+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
,$8$2 E+ergenc. s3itchboar&
a4 An E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( FESB4 is a s*itc."oar(, *.ic. in t.e e'ent o) )ail-re o) t.e $ain electrical
&o*er s-&&l# s#ste$, is (irectl# s-&&lie( "# t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) electrical &o*er an(Hor t.e
transitional so-rce o) e$er%enc# &o*er an( is inten(e( to (istri"-te electrical ener%# to t.e e$er%enc#
&o*er cons-$ers+
"4 S*itc."oar(s not "ein% (irectl# s-&&lie( "# t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er $a# "e consi(ere( as
E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(s *.en t.is is )o-n( rele'ant )ro$ a s#ste$ an( o&erational &oint o) 'ie*+
Inter&retation/
Nor$all# all s*itc."oar(s "et*een t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) electrical &o*er an( Fincl-si'e4 t.e )irst le'el
o) s*itc."oar(s, )or &o*er (istri"-tion to s$all &o*er cons-$ers, s.o-l( consi(ere( to "e E$er%enc#
S*itc."oar(s FESBs4 Fi+e+ at least one le'el o) s*itc."oar(s )or eac. 'olta%e le'el -se(4+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
,$8$" Distrib'tion boar& an& e+ergenc. &istrib'tion boar&
A (istri"-tion "oar( FDB4 or an e$er%enc# (istri"-tion "oar( FEDB4 is an# s*itc."oar( -tilise( )or
(istri"-tion to electrical cons-$ers, "-t *.ic. is not consi(ere( as a $ain or E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(+
,$! E;2ressions relate& to e7'i2+ent an& co+2onents
,$!$! S3itchboar&s? asse+blies? s3itchgear an& controlgear
a4 For (e)initions o) ter$s relate( to s*itc.%ear an( control%ear, see IEC =0G@D-1 )or lo* 'olta%e, an( IEC
=0@D0 an( IEC =00<= )or .i%. 'olta%e e2-i&$ent+
For asse$"lies, t.e )ollo*in% (e)initions are -se( in t.e r-lesFRe)+erence to t.e International
Electritec.nical Voca"-lar# %i'en in "rac!ets4/
0 Control%ear FIEV re) @@1-11-034/ a %eneral ter$ co'erin% s*itc.in% (e'ices an( t.eir co$"ination *it.
associate( control, $eas-rin%, &rotecti'e an( re%-latin% e2-i&$ent, also asse$"lies o) s-c. (e'ices
an( e2-i&$ent *it. associate( interconnections, accessories, enclos-res an( s-&&ortin% str-ct-res,
inten(e( in &rinci&le )or t.e control o) electric ener%# cons-$in% e2-i&$ent
0 S*itc.%ear FIEV re) @@1-11-024/ a %eneral ter$ co'erin% s*itc.in% (e'ices an( t.eir co$"ination *it.
associate( control, $eas-rin%, &rotecti'e an( re%-latin% e2-i&$ent, also asse$"lies o) s-c. (e'ices
an( e2-i&$ent *it. associate( interconnections, accessories, enclos-res an( s-&&ortin% str-ct-res,
inten(e( in &rinci&le )or -se in connection *it. %eneration, trans$ission, (istri"-tion an( con'ersion
o) electric ener%#
0 S*itc.%ear an( control%ear FIEV re) @@1-11-014/ a %eneral ter$ co'erin% s*itc.in% (e'ices an( t.eir
co$"ination *it. associate( control, $eas-rin%, &rotecti'e an( re%-latin% e2-i&$ent, also asse$"lies
o) s-c. (e'ices an( e2-i&$ent *it. associate( interconnections, accessories, enclos-res an(
s-&&ortin% str-ct-res
0 S*itc.%ear an( control%ear FIEV re) E2=-1=-034/ electric e2-i&$ent inten(e( to "e connecte( to an
electric circ-it )or t.e &-r&ose o) carr#in% o-t one or $ore o) t.e )ollo*in% )-nctions/ &rotection,
control, isolation, s*itc.in%
0 asse$"l# Fo) s*itc.%ear an( control%ear4 FIEV re) @@1-12-014/ a co$"ination o) s*itc.%ear an(H or
control%ear co$&letel# asse$"le( *it. all internal electrical an( $ec.anical interconnections+
"4 Trac!in% in(e: is t.e n-$erical 'al-e o) t.e &roo) 'olta%e, in 'olts, at *.ic. a $aterial *it.stan(s <0 (ro&s
*it.o-t trac!in%, in accor(ance *it. IEC =0112 Fi+e+ a 'olta%e 'al-e (escri"in% t.e isolatin% $aterials
s-r)ace &ro&ert# to *it.stan( trac!in% *.en *et+4 Deter$ination o) t.e trac!in% in(e: s.all "e (one in
accor(ance *it. t.e re2-ire$ents in IEC =0112, an( is nor$all# (one "# t#&e testin% o) t.e $aterial "# t.e
$an-)act-rer, "e)ore t.e $aterial is a'aila"le in t.e $ar!et+
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,$!$2 Con&'ctor? core? 3ire? cable
a4 A con(-ctor is a &art o) a constr-ction or circ-it (esi%ne( )or trans$ission o) electric c-rrent+
"4 A core is an asse$"l# consistin% o) a con(-ctor an( its o*n ins-lation+
c4 A *ire is an asse$"l# consistin% o) one core *.ere t.e ins-lation is at least )la$e retar(ant+
(4 In electrical ter$s, a ca"le is an asse$"l# consistin% o)/
0 one or $ore cores
0 asse$"l# &rotection
0 in(i'i(-al co'erin%Fs4 Fi) an#4
0 co$$on "rai(in% Fi) an#4
0 &rotecti'e co'erin%Fs4 Fi) an#4
0 inner an(Hor o-ter s.eat.+
A((itional -n-ins-late( con(-ctors $a# "e incl-(e( in t.e ca"le+
e4 A ca"le $a# "e eit.er Class 2 or Class < as (e)ine( in IEC =022E+ In a Class 2 ca"le t.e con(-ctor is $a(e
-& "# a $ini$-$ n-$"er o) stran(s+ In a Class < ca"le t.e con(-ctor is $a(e -& "# $an# s$all stran(s
*it. a $a:i$-$ siBe accor(in% to IEC =02EE+
,$!$" Ne'tral con&'ctor
A ne-tral con(-ctor is a con(-ctor connecte( to t.e ne-tral &oint o) a s#ste$, an( ca&a"le o) contri"-tin% to
t.e trans$ission o) electric ener%#+
,$!$, 5atteries
a4 Vente( "atteries are o) t.e t#&e *.ere in(i'i(-al cells .a'e co'ers, *.ic. are &ro'i(e( *it. an o&enin%,
t.ro-%. *.ic. &ro(-cts o) electrol#sis an( e'a&oration are allo*e( to esca&e )reel# )ro$ t.e cells to
at$os&.ere+
"4 Val'e-re%-late( "atteries are o) t.e t#&e in *.ic. t.e cells are close(, "-t .a'e an arran%e$ent F'al'e4 t.at
allo*s t.e esca&e o) %as i) t.e internal &ress-re e:cee(s a &re(eter$ine( 'al-e+
c4 Seale( "atteries are o) t.e t#&e in *.ic. cells are .er$eticall# seale(+ For a"-se con(itions a sa)et# 'ent or
'entin% $ec.anis$ s.all e:ist+ FCea( Aci( "atteries are not seale( "atteries4+
,$!$- %ngress 2rotection o* enclos'res
In%ress &rotection o) enclos-res in re%ar( to intr-sion o) &articles an( *ater, nor$all# calle( I1 ratin%, is
(e)ine( as )ollo*s/
Table !:6 %ngress 2rotection o* enclos'res
&irst
characteristic
numeral
Protection against intrusion of particles and against accidental touching of live parts
0 Non-&rotecte(
1 1rotecte( a%ainst soli( o"Iects %reater t.an <0 $$
2 1rotecte( a%ainst soli( o"Iects %reater t.an 12+< $$
3 1rotecte( a%ainst soli( o"Iects %reater t.an 2+< $$
@ 1rotecte( a%ainst soli( o"Iects %reater t.an 1+0 $$
< D-st &rotecte(
= D-st ti%.t
Second
characteristic
numeral
Protection against intrusion of water
0 Non-&rotecte(
1 1rotecte( a%ainst (ri&&in% *ater
2 1rotecte( a%ainst (ri&&in% *ater *.en tilte( -& to 1<T
3 1rotecte( a%ainst s&ra#in% *ater )ro$ a"o'e -& to =0T )ro$ 'ertical
@ 1rotecte( a%ainst s&las.in% *ater
< 1rotecte( a%ainst *ater Iets
= 1rotecte( a%ainst .ea'# seas
D 1rotecte( a%ainst t.e e))ects o) i$$ersion
E 1rotecte( a%ainst s-"$ersion F*ater (e&t. to "e %i'en4
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- Abbre)iations an& s.+bols
-$! Abbre)iations
-$!$! Abbre)iations 'se& are gi)en in Table !:8$
/ Doc'+entation
/$! General
/$!$! T.e t#&es o) (oc-$entation t.at are nor$all# &ro(-ce( to (oc-$ent as&ects co'ere( "# t.is stan(ar( are
(e)ine( in DNV-R1-A201, $ainl# -n(er/
0 E J Electrical
0 R J 6-lti(isci&line
/$!$2 For (oc-$entation re2-ire$ents relate( to certi)ication an( classi)ication, see C.+3+
Table !:8 Abbre)iations
8bbreviation &ull te3t
AC Alternatin% c-rrent
ACB Air circ-it "rea!er
A1I A$erican 1etrole-$ Instit-te
AVR A-to$atic 'olta%e re%-lator
DB Distri"-tion s*itc."oar(
DC Direct c-rrent
EDB E$er%enc# (istri"-tion "oar(
E6C Electro$a%netic co$&ati"ilit#
EN E-ro&ean nor$
E1R Et.#lene &ro&#lene r-""er
ESB E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(
ETD Te$&erat-re $eas-re$ent "# t.e e$"e((e( te$&erat-re (etector $et.o(
IEC International Electrotec.nical Co$$ission
I6O International 6ariti$e Or%anisation
I1 In%ress &rotection
IR In)rare(
IS Intrinsicall# sa)e
6CB 6iniat-re circ-it "rea!er
6CT 6-lti ca"le transit
6O8 6o"ile o))s.ore -nit
6SB 6ain S*itc."oar(
NC Nor$all# close(
NE6A National Electrical 6an-)act-rers Association
NEC National Electrical Co(e
NO Nor$all# o&en
1 Rate( o-t&-t
1E 1rotecti'e eart.
1VC 1ol#'in#l c.lori(e
R Te$&erat-re $eas-re$ent "# t.e resistance $et.o(
R6S, r$s Root $ean s2-are
R1HR1S Re(-n(ant &ro&-lsionHre(-n(ant &ro&-lsion se&arate FDNV class notations4
RT Ro-tine test
S1 Contin-o-s (-t#
SCR Silicone controlle( recti)ier
T Te$&erat-re $eas-re$ent "# t.e t.er$o$eter $et.o(
TT T#&e test
81S 8ninterr-&ti"le &o*er s-&&l#
OC1E Cross-lin!e( &ol#et.#lene
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CHA(TER 2 TECHN%CA0 (RO1%S%ONS
SECT%ON ! GENERA0
! %ntro&'ction
!$! A22lication
!$!$! T.e re2-ire$ents o) t.is stan(ar( .a'e "een s&eci)icall# ai$e( at $o"ile o))s.ore -nits an( )loatin%
o))s.ore installations o) t.e s.i&-s.a&e(, sel)-ele'atin% an( col-$n-sta"ilise( (esi%n t#&es, "-t $a# also "e
a&&lie( to ot.er t#&es o) )loatin% constr-ctions+
!$!$2 T.e re2-ire$ents o) t.is stan(ar( $a# also "e a&&lie( to )i:e( o))s.ore installations+
!$!$" K.en t.e ter$s ;o))s.ore -nit> is -se(, it s.all "e inter&rete( as ;o))s.ore -nit> or ;o))s.ore
installation>+
!$!$, T.e re2-ire$ents in t.is stan(ar( a&&l# to/
0 all electrical installations *it. res&ect to sa)et# )or &ersonnel an( )ire .aBar(
0 all electrical installations ser'in% essential or i$&ortant ser'ices *it. res&ect to a'aila"ilit#+
!$!$- Kit. res&ect to t.e (e)inition o) ;essential ser'ices> in C.+1, t.e incl-sion o) &ro&-lsion an( steerin% is
onl# a&&lica"le )or o))s.ore -nits (e&en(ent on $anoe-'ra"ilit#+
!$!$/ T.e ter$s ;acce&te(>, ;acce&ta"le> an( si$ilar s.all "e -n(erstoo( as/
0 a%ree( "et*een t.e s-&&lier, &-rc.aser an( 'eri)ier, as a&&lica"le, *.en t.e stan(ar( is -se( as a tec.nical
re)erence
0 acce&te( "# DNV *.en t.e stan(ar( is -se( as "asis )or assi%nin% DNV class+
!$!$4 T.e ter$ ;a((itional class notation> an( si$ilar s.all "e -n(erstoo( as a re)erence to t.e o))s.ore -nitNs
ser'ice, e+%+ (rillin% -nit or &ro(-ction -nit, or to s&ecial e2-i&$ent or s#ste$s installe(, e+%+ (#na$ic
&ositionin%+
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SECT%ON 2 S@STEM DES%GN
! General
!$! Design 2rinci2le
!$!$! General re7'ire+ents
a4 Electrical installations s.all "e s-c. t.at t.e sa)et# o) &assen%ers, cre* an( o))s.ore -nit )ro$ electrical
.aBar(s, is ens-re(+
"4 T.ere s.all "e t*o $-t-all# in(e&en(ent electric &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$s on "oar(/
0 $ain electric &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$
0 e$er%enc# electric &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$+ E:ce&tions are %i'en in ?3+1+=A+
c4 Ser'ices re2-ire( )or nor$al o&eration o) t.e o))s.ore -nit s.all "e o&era"le *it. t.e e$er%enc# electrical
&o*er %eneration an( (istri"-tion s#ste$ "ein% -na'aila"le, -nless $an(ator# re2-ire$ents &er$it s-c.
ser'ices to "e &o*ere( "# e$er%enc# electrical &o*er s-&&l# onl#+
(4 All cons-$ers t.at s-&&ort )-nctions re2-ire( to "e a'aila"le in nor$al o&eration, s.all "e s-&&lie( )ro$
(istri"-tion s#ste$s in(e&en(ent o) t.e e$er%enc# electrical &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$+ E:e$&tions are $a(e
)or cons-$ers )or *.ic. $an(ator# re2-ire$ents &er$it e$er%enc# &o*er onl# an( )or one o) re(-n(ant
cons-$ers necessar# )or (ea( s.i& reco'er#+
e4 All cons-$ers re2-ire( to "e a'aila"le in e$er%enc# o&eration s.all "e s-&&lie( )ro$ (istri"-tion s#ste$s
in(e&en(ent o) t.e $ain electric &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$+
)4 O))s.ore -nits *it.o-t a (e(icate( e$er%enc# electric &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$ are acce&te( -&on co$&liance
*it. re2-ire$ents in ?3+1+=A+
G'i&ance note>
Re2-ire$ents to arran%e$ents o) $ain an( e$er%enc# &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$s *it. res&ect to )ire, )loo(in% or ot.er
cas-alt# are %i'en in ?G+1+2A+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$!$2 Electrical installations s.o-l( "e s-c. t.at all electrical ser'ices necessar# )or $aintainin% t.e o))s.ore
-nit in nor$al o&erational an( .a"ita"le con(itions *ill "e ass-re( *it.o-t reco-rse to t.e e$er%enc# so-rce
o) &o*erL
FRe)+ 6OD8 co(e <+1+1+14
Inter&retation/
Cons-$ers re2-ire( .a'in% "ot. $ain an( e$er%enc# s-&&l# s.o-l( "e s-&&lie( as re2-ire( "# rele'ant
r-les a&&lica"le )or t.ese cons-$ers+ T.e &ri$ar# s-&&l# s.o-l( "e )ro$ t.e $ain s#ste$+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
!$!$" En)iron+ental con&itions
a4 T.e electrical installations s.all "e s-ita"le )or o&eration in t.ose en'iron$ental con(itions %i'en in Sec+3
?2A, an( .a'e an in%ress &rotection ratin% as %i'en in Sec+3 ?@+<A an( Sec+10 ?2+2A, e:ce&t as state( in "4 an( c4+
"4 K.ere electrical e2-i&$ent is installe( *it.in en'iron$entall# controlle( s&aces t.e a$"ient te$&erat-re
)or *.ic. t.e e2-i&$ent s.all "e s-ita"le $a# "e re(-ce( )ro$ @<UC an( $aintaine( at a 'al-e not less
t.an 3<UC &ro'i(e(/
0 t.e e2-i&$ent is not )or -se )or e$er%enc# ser'ices, an( s.all not "e in o&eration a)ter ESD .as "een
acti'ate(
0 te$&erat-re control is ac.ie'e( "# at least t*o coolin% -nits so arran%e( t.at in t.e e'ent o) loss o) one
coolin% -nit, )or an# reason, t.e re$ainin% -nitFs4 is ca&a"le o) satis)actoril# $aintainin% t.e (esi%n
te$&erat-re
0 t.e e2-i&$ent can "e starte( in a @<UC a$"ient te$&erat-re an( !e&t in o&eration -ntil t.e lesser
a$"ient te$&erat-re $a# "e ac.ie'e(
0 t.e coolin% e2-i&$ent s.all "e rate( )or a @<UC a$"ient te$&erat-re
0 $al)-nction o), or loss o) a coolin% -nit s.all "e alar$e( at a $anne( control station+
In acce&tin% a lesser a$"ient te$&erat-re t.an @<UC, it s.all "e ens-re( t.at electrical ca"les )or t.eir entire
len%t. are a(e2-atel# rate( )or t.e $a:i$-$ a$"ient te$&erat-re to *.ic. t.e# are e:&ose( alon% t.eir
len%t.+
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c4 T.e e2-i&$ent -se( )or coolin% an( $aintainin% t.e lesser a$"ient te$&erat-re is an i$&ortant ser'ice, in
accor(ance *it. C.+1 Sec+1 ?@+@+2A an( s.all co$&l# *it. t.e rele'ant r-les+
FRe)+ IACS 8R E1G4
G'i&ance note>
For t.e re2-ire$ents )or 'entilation an( air con(itionin%, see ?G+1+1A+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$!$, S.ste+ earthing
a4 S#ste$ eart.in% s.all "e e))ecte( "# $eans in(e&en(ent o) an# eart.in% arran%e$ents o) t.e non-c-rrent-
carr#in% &arts+
"4 An# eart.in% i$&e(ances s.all "e connecte( to t.e .-ll+ T.e connection to t.e .-ll s.all "e so arran%e( t.at
an# circ-latin% c-rrent in t.e eart. connections (o not inter)ere *it. ra(io, ra(ar, co$$-nication an(
control e2-i&$ent circ-its+
FRe)+ IACS 8R E11 2+1+@4
c4 I) t.e s#ste$ ne-tral is connecte( to eart., s-ita"le (isconnectin% lin!s or ter$inals s.all "e )itte( so t.at
t.e s#ste$ eart.in% $a# "e (isconnecte( )or $aintenance or ins-lation resistance $eas-re$ent+ S-c.
$eans s.all "e )or $an-al o&eration onl#+
(4 I) t.e s#ste$ ne-tral is connecte( to eart. at se'eral &oints, e2-alisin% c-rrents in t.e ne-tral eart.in%
e:cee(in% 20S o) t.e rate( c-rrent o) connecte( %enerators or trans)or$ers is not acce&ta"le+ Trans)or$er
ne-trals an( %enerator ne-trals s.all not "e si$-ltaneo-sl# eart.e( in t.e sa$e (istri"-tion s#ste$ at sa$e
'olta%e le'el+ On (istri"-tion trans)or$ers *it. star connecte( &ri$ar# si(e, t.e ne-tral &oint s.all not "e
eart.e(+
e4 In an# )o-r *ire (istri"-tion s#ste$ t.e s#ste$ ne-tral s.all "e connecte( to eart. at all ti$es *.en an#
cons-$er is connecte(+
FRe)+ IEC=1EG2/2, sec+ <+@+24
)4 Co$"ine( 1E F&rotecti'e eart.4 an( N Fs#ste$ eart.4 is allo*e( "et*een trans)or$er H%enerator an( N-
"-s"ar in )irst s*itc."oar( *.ere t.e trans)or$er secon(ar# si(eH%enerator is ter$inate( i+e+ TN-C-S-
s#ste$+ T.ere s.all "e no connection "et*een t.e N- an( 1E-con(-ctor a)ter t.e 1EN-con(-ctor is
se&arate(+
%4 In case o) eart. )a-lt in .i%. 'olta%e s#ste$s *it. eart.e( ne-tral, t.e c-rrent s.all not "e %reater t.an )-ll
loa( c-rrent o) t.e lar%est %enerator on t.e s*itc."oar( or rele'ant s*itc."oar( section an( not less t.an
t.ree ti$es t.e $ini$-$ c-rrent re2-ire( to o&erate an# eart. )a-lt &rotection rela#+
.4 Electrical e2-i&$ent in (irectl# eart.e( ne-tral or ot.er ne-tral eart.e( s#ste$s s.all *it.stan( t.e c-rrent
(-e to sin%le &.ase )a-lt a%ainst eart. )or t.e ti$e necessar# to tri& t.e &rotection (e'ice+
i4 It s.all "e ass-re( t.at at least one so-rce ne-tral to %ro-n( connection is e))ecti'e *.ene'er t.e s#ste$ is
in t.e ener%ise( $o(e+ For (i'i(e( s#ste$s, connection o) t.e ne-tral to t.e eart. s.all "e &ro'i(e( )or eac.
section+
FRe)+ IACS 8R E11 2+1+2 an( 2+1+< an( IEC=1EG2/2 an( sec <+D,Ta"le 14
G'i&ance note>
For eart.in% o) al-$ini-$ s-&erstr-ct-res on steel o))s.ore -nits see ?G+DA+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$!$- T.2es o* &istrib'tion s.ste+s
a4 AC &o*er/ T.e )ollo*in% (istri"-tion s#ste$s can "e -se( F)or e:e$&tions see ?1+1+=A4/
0 t.ree-&.ase t.ree-*ire *it. .i%.-resistance eart.e( ne-tral
0 t.ree-&.ase t.ree-*ire *it. lo*-resistance eart.e( ne-tral
0 t.ree-&.ase t.ree-*ire *it. (irectl# eart.e( ne-tral
0 t.ree-&.ase t.ree-*ire *it. ins-late( ne-tral+
"4 In a((ition )or all 'olta%es -& to an( incl-(in% <00 V AC/
0 t.ree-&.ase )o-r-*ire *it. ne-tral eart.e(, "-t *it.o-t .-ll ret-rn
0 sin%le-&.ase t*o-*ire *it. ins-late( ne-tral
0 sin%le-&.ase t*o-*ire *it. one &.ase eart.e( at t.e &o*er so-rce, "-t *it.o-t .-ll ret-rn+
c4 DC &o*er/ T.e )ollo*in% (istri"-tion s#ste$s can "e -se( F)or e:e$&tions see ?1+1+=A4/
0 t*o-*ire ins-late(
0 t*o-*ire *it. one &ole eart.e( at t.e &o*er so-rce F*it.o-t .-ll ret-rn4
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0 sin%le-*ire *it. .-ll ret-rn as acce&te( in ?1+1+=A+
!$!$/ H'll ret'rn s.ste+s
a4 T.e .-ll ret-rn s#ste$ o) (istri"-tion s.all not "e -se(, e:ce&t as state( in "4 an( c4+ Re)+ IEC=1EG2-2 ite$ =+1+1+
"4 1ro'i(e( t.at an# &ossi"le res-ltin% c-rrent (oes not )lo* (irectl# t.ro-%. an# %as .aBar(o-s s&aces, t.e
re2-ire$ents o) a4 (oes not &recl-(e t.e -se o)/
0 i$&resse( c-rrent cat.o(ic &rotecti'e s#ste$s
0 li$ite( an( locall# eart.e( s#ste$s
0 ins-lation le'el $onitorin% (e'ices &ro'i(e( t.e circ-lation c-rrent (oes not e:cee( 30 $A -n(er t.e
$ost -n)a'o-ra"le con(itions
0 intrinsicall# sa)e circ-its+
c4 K.ere t.e .-ll ret-rn s#ste$ is -se( )or (istri"-tion o) DC &o*er, one o) t.e "-s"ars o) t.e (istri"-tion
"oar( s.all "e connecte( to t.e .-ll+ O-t%oin% )inal s-" circ-its i+e+ all circ-its )itte( a)ter t.e last &rotecti'e
(e'ice s.all "e *it. ins-late( t*o-*ires or t*o-core ca"le+
!$!$4 S2ecial re7'ire+ents *or non:+etallic o**shore 'nits
a4 All $etal &arts o) a non-$etallic o))s.ore -nit s.all "e "on(e( to%et.er, in so )ar as &ossi"le in
consi(eration o) %al'anic corrosion "et*een (issi$ilar $etals, to )or$ a contin-o-s electrical s#ste$,
s-ita"le )or t.e eart. ret-rn o) electrical e2-i&$ent an( to connect t.e cra)t to t.e *ater *.en *ater-"orn+
T.e "on(in% o) isolate( co$&onents insi(e t.e str-ct-re is not %enerall# necessar#, e:ce&t in )-el tan!s+
"4 Eac. &ress-re re)-ellin% &oint s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. a $eans o) "on(in% t.e )-ellin% e2-i&$ent to t.e
cra)t+
c4 6etallic &i&es ca&a"le o) %eneratin% electrostatic (isc.ar%es, (-e to t.e )lo* o) li2-i(s an( %ases s.all "e
"on(e( so t.e# are electricall# contin-o-s t.ro-%.o-t t.eir len%t. an( s.all "e a(e2-atel# eart.e(+
(4 Secon(ar# con(-ctors &ro'i(e( )or t.e e2-alisation o) static (isc.ar%es, "on(in% o) e2-i&$ent, etc+, "-t
not )or carr#in% li%.tnin% (isc.ar%es s.all .a'e a $ini$-$ cross section o) < $$
2
co&&er or e2-i'alent
s-r%e c-rrent carr#in% ca&acit# in al-$ini-$+
e4 T.e electrical resistance "et*een "on(e( o"Iects an( t.e "asic str-ct-re s.all not e:cee( 0+02 O.$ e:ce&t
*.ere it can "e (e$onstrate( t.at a .i%.er resistance *ill not ca-se a .aBar(+ T.e "on(in% &at. s.all .a'e
s-))icient cross-sectional area to carr# t.e $a:i$-$ c-rrent li!el# to "e i$&ose( on it *it.o-t e:cessi'e
'olta%e (ro&+
)4 A $ain eart. "ar s.all "e (e)ine( an( )itte( at a con'enient &lace on "oar(+ T.is eart. "ar s.all "e connecte(
to a co&&er &late *it. a $ini$-$ area o) 0+2< $
2
attac.e( to t.e .-ll an( so locate( t.at it is i$$erse(
-n(er all con(itions o) .eel+
!$2 S.ste+ )oltages an& *re7'enc.
!$2$! General
a4 Electric (istri"-tion s#ste$s s.all o&erate *it.in t.e 'olta%e an( )re2-encies %i'en in ?1+2+2A to ?1+2+DA+
T.is also a&&lies to (istri"-tion s#ste$s *.ere one or $ore %enerator &ri$e $o'ers are (ri'in% ot.er
e2-i&$ent+ K.en a $ain &ro&-lsion en%ine is -se( as a %enerator &ri$e $o'er, 'ariations ca-se( "# t.e
*a'e $otion or s-((en $anoe-'res incl-(in% cras. sto&, s.all not e:cee( t.e %i'en li$itations+
"4 Volta%e 'ariations (e'iatin% )ro$ t.e stan(ar( 'al-es are acce&te( in s#ste$s i) t.ese are intentionall#
(esi%ne( )or t.e act-al 'ariations+
c4 All 'olta%es $entione( are root $ean s2-are 'al-es -nless ot.er*ise state(+
!$2$2 Ma;i+'+ s.ste+ )oltages
T.e )ollo*in% $a:i$-$ 'olta%es in (istri"-tion s#ste$s a&&l#/
0 connecte( "# &er$anent *irin%/ 1< 000 V
0 )or &orta"le a&&liances, *.ic. are not .an(-.el( (-rin% o&eration, an( *it. connection "# )le:i"le ca"le
an( soc!et o-tlet/ 1000 V
0 s-&&l# )or li%.tin% Fincl-(in% si%nal la$&s4, s&ace .eaters in acco$$o(ation s&aces, an( .an(-.el(
&orta"le a&&liances/ 2<0 V+ 1.ase 'olta%e o) a s#ste$ *it. ne-tral eart. $a# "e -se( )or t.is &-r&ose+
K.ere necessar# )or s&ecial a&&lication, .i%.er 'olta%es $a# "e acce&te( "# t.e Societ#+
FRe)+ IACS 8R E11 1+24
!$2$" Ma;i+'+ control )oltages
For (istri"-tion s#ste$s a"o'e <00 V t.e control 'olta%e s.all "e li$ite( to 2<0 V, e:ce&t *.en all control
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e2-i&$ent is enclose( in t.e rele'ant control %ear an( t.e (istri"-tion 'olta%e is not .i%.er t.an 1 000 V+
FRe)+ IEC =1EG2/2 sec+ =+2+=4
Inter&retation/
For control e2-i&$ent "ein% a &art o) &o*er an( .eatin% installations Fe+%+ &ress-re or te$&erat-re s*itc.es
)or start an( sto& o) $otors4, t.e $a:i$-$ 'olta%e is 1 000 V+ Ho*e'er, control 'olta%e to e:ternal
e2-i&$ent s.o-l( not e:cee( <00 V+
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!$2$, S'22l. )oltage )ariations
a4 Electric AC (istri"-tion s#ste$s s.all "e (esi%ne( an( installe( so t.at t.e 'olta%e 'ariations on 6ain
S*itc."oar( are $aintaine( *it.in t.ese li$its/
Steady state/ V2+<S o) no$inal AC s#ste$ 'olta%e
Transient state/ )ro$ 1<S to W20S o) no$inal AC 'olta%e+
"4 Electric DC "atter# &o*ere( s#ste$s s.all "e (esi%ne( an( installe( so t.at t.e 'olta%e 'ariations on t.e
$ain (istri"-tion "oar( are $aintaine( *it.in t.ese li$its/
9oltage tolerance: -1<S to W30S o) no$inal DC s#ste$ 'olta%e
9oltage cyclic variation: $a:+ <S
9oltage ripple: $a:+ 10S+
c4 T.e re2-ire$ent )or $a:i$-$ transient 'olta%e s.all also "e co$&lie( *it. in case o) loa( s.e((in% or
tri&&in% o) cons-$ers+ T.e re2-ire$ent )or $a:i$-$ transient 'olta%e is not a&&lica"le to )ail-re
con(itions+
(4 A)ter a transient con(ition .as "een initiate(, t.e 'olta%e in a $ain (istri"-tion AC s#ste$ s.all not (i))er
)ro$ no$inal s#ste$ 'olta%e "# $ore t.an 3S *it.in 1+< s+ In an e$er%enc# (istri"-tion s#ste$ t.e
'olta%e s.all not (i))er )ro$ no$inal s#ste$ 'olta%e "# $ore t.an @S *it.in < s+
FRe)+ IEC =1EG2/3, sec+ <+2+3+24
Inter&retation/
T.e a"o'e (oes not a&&l# )or AC installations (esi%ne( )or 'aria"le s#ste$ 'olta%e+ In t.at case e2-i&$ent
an( its &rotection (e'ices s.o-l( "e rate( to o&erate *it.in t.e (esi%n li$its t.ro-%.o-t t.e 'olta%e ran%e+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
!$2$- 1oltage &ro2 in the &istrib'tion s.ste+
a4 An AC (istri"-tion s#ste$ s.all "e (esi%ne( an( installe( so t.at t.e stationar# 'olta%e (ro& in s-&&l# to
in(i'i(-al cons-$ers, $eas-re( )ro$ t.e 6ain S*itc."oar( to t.e cons-$er ter$inals, (oes not e:cee(
=S o) s#ste$ no$inal 'olta%e+
"4 A DC (istri"-tion s#ste$ s.all "e (esi%ne( an( installe( so t.at t.e stationar# 'olta%e (ro& in s-&&l# to
in(i'i(-al cons-$ers, $eas-re( )ro$ t.e "atter# (istri"-tion to t.e cons-$er ter$inals, (oes not e:cee(
10S o) s#ste$ no$inal 'olta%e+
c4 S&eci)ic re2-ire$ents )or transient 'olta%es on cons-$er ter$inals (-rin% start or sto& are not %i'en+
Ho*e'er, t.e s#ste$ s.all "e (esi%ne( so t.at all cons-$ers )-nction satis)actoril#+
!$2$/ S.ste+ *re7'enc.
T.e )re2-enc# 'ariations in AC installations *it. )i:e( no$inal )re2-enc# s.all "e !e&t *it.in t.e )ollo*in%
li$its/
0 G< to 10<S o) rate( )re2-enc# -n(er stea(# loa( con(itions
0 G0 to 110S o) rate( )re2-enc# -n(er transient loa( con(itions+
FRe)+ IACS 8R E<4
Inter&retation/
T.e a"o'e (oes not a&&l# )or AC installations (esi%ne( )or 'aria"le s#ste$ )re2-enc#+ In t.at case
e2-i&$ent an( its &rotection (e'ices s.o-l( "e rate( to o&erate *it.in t.e (esi%n li$its t.ro-%.o-t t.e
)re2-enc# ran%e+
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G'i&ance note>
See DNV-OS-D101 re%ar(in% t.e &ri$e $o'ersP s&ee( %o'ernor c.aracteristics+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$2$4 Har+onic &istortion
a4 E2-i&$ent &ro(-cin% transient 'olta%e, )re2-enc# an( c-rrent 'ariations s.all not ca-se $al)-nction o)
ot.er e2-i&$ent on "oar(, neit.er "# con(-ction, in(-ction or ra(iation+
"4 In (istri"-tion s#ste$s t.e acce&tance li$its )or 'olta%e .ar$onic (istortion s.all corres&on( to IEC
=1000-2-@ Class 2+ FIEC =1000-2-@ Class 2 i$&lies t.at t.e total 'olta%e .ar$onic (istortion s.all not
e:cee( ES+4 In a((ition no sin%le or(er .ar$onic s.all e:cee( <S+
c4 T.e total .ar$onic (istortion $a# e:cee( t.e 'al-es %i'en in "4 -n(er t.e con(ition t.at all cons-$ers an(
(istri"-tion e2-i&$ent s-"Iecte( to t.e increase( (istortion le'el .a'e "een (esi%ne( to *it.stan( t.e
act-al le'els+ T.e s#ste$ an( co$&onents a"ilit# to *it.stan( t.e act-al le'els s.all "e (oc-$ente(+
Inter&retation/
14 K.en )ilters are -se( )or li$itation o) .ar$onic (istortion, s&ecial &reca-tions s.o-l( "e ta!en so t.at
loa( s.e((in% or tri&&in% o) cons-$ers, or &.ase "ac! o) con'erters, (o not ca-se transient 'olta%es in
t.e s#ste$ in e:cess o) t.e re2-ire$ents in ?1+2+@A+ T.e %enerators s.o-l( o&erate *it.in t.eir (esi%n
li$its also *it. ca&aciti'e loa(in%+ T.e (istri"-tion s#ste$ s.o-l( o&erate *it.in its (esi%n li$its, also
*.en &arts o) t.e )ilters are tri&&e(, or *.en t.e con)i%-ration o) t.e s#ste$ c.an%es+
24 T.e )ollo*in% e))ects s.o-l( "e consi(ere( *.en (esi%nin% )or .i%.er .ar$onic (istortion in c4/
0 a((itional .eat losses in $ac.ines, trans)or$ers, coils o) s*itc.%ear an( control%ear
0 a((itional .eat losses in ca&acitors )or e:a$&le in co$&ensate( )l-orescent li%.tin%
0 resonance e))ects in t.e net*or!
0 )-nctionin% o) instr-$ents an( control s#ste$s s-"Iecte( to t.e (istortion
0 (istortion o) t.e acc-rac# o) $eas-rin% instr-$ents an( &rotecti'e %ear Frela#s4
0 inter)erence o) electronic e2-i&$ent o) all !in(s, )or e:a$&le re%-lators, co$$-nication an(
control s#ste$s, &osition- )in(in% s#ste$s, ra(ar an( na'i%ation s#ste$s+
34 A (eclaration or %-arantee )ro$ s#ste$ res&onsi"le $a# "e an acce&ta"le le'el o) (oc-$entation+
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2 Main electric 2o3er s'22l. s.ste+
2$! General
2$!$! Ca2acit.
a4 T.e $ain &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$ s.all .a'e t.e ca&acit# to s-&&l# &o*er to all ser'ices necessar# )or
$aintainin% t.e o))s.ore -nit in nor$al o&eration *it.o-t reco-rse to t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er+
"4 T.ere s.all "e co$&onent re(-n(anc# )or $ain so-rces o) &o*er, trans)or$ers an( &o*er con'erters in t.e
$ain &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$ so t.at *it. an# so-rce, trans)or$er or &o*er con'erter o-t o) o&eration, t.e
&o*er s-&&l# s#ste$ s.all "e ca&a"le o) s-&&l#in% &o*er to t.e )ollo*in% ser'ices/
0 t.ose ser'ices necessar# to &ro'i(e nor$al o&erational con(itions )or &ro&-lsion an( sa)et#
0 startin% t.e lar%est essential or i$&ortant electric $otor on "oar(, e:ce&t a-:iliar# t.r-sters, *it.o-t
t.e transient 'olta%e an( )re2-enc# 'ariations e:cee(in% t.e li$its s&eci)ie( in ?1+2A
0 ens-rin% $ini$-$ co$)orta"le con(itions o) .a"ita"ilit# *.ic. s.all incl-(e at least a(e2-ate ser'ices
)or coo!in%, .eatin%, (o$estic re)ri%eration Fe:ce&t re)ri%erators )or air con(itionin%4, $ec.anical
'entilation, sanitar# an( )res. *ater
0 )or a (-&licate( essential or i$&ortant a-:iliar#, one "ein% s-&&lie( non-electricall# an( t.e ot.er
electricall# Fe+%+ l-"ricatin% oil &-$& No+ 1 (ri'en "# t.e $ain en%ine, No+ 2 "# electric $otor4, it is
not e:&ecte( t.at t.e electricall# (ri'en a-:iliar# is -se( *.en one %enerator is o-t o) ser'ice
0 )or (ea( s.i& reco'er#+
Inter&retation/
14 For %enerators installe( in a s&ace t.at (oes not .a'e (irect access to t.e s&ace *.ere t.e %enerator
"rea!er is installe(, t.e %enerator an( %enerator (ri'er s.o-l( "e e2-i&&e( *it. re$ote control an(
alar$s as re2-ire( "# class notation E0+ A %enerator installe( in accor(ance *it. t.is *ill %enerall# not
"e ta!en into acco-nt *it. res&ect to total %enerator ca&acit#+
24 K.en a %enerator is installe( o-tsi(e t.e s&ace *.ere t.e s*itc."oar( *it. t.e %enerator circ-it "rea!er
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is installe(, t.e %enerator ca"le s.o-l( .a'e s.ort circ-it &rotection at "ot. en(s+ Alternati'el#, t.e
%enerator s.o-l( "e (e-e:cite( an( t.e s*itc."oar( %enerator "rea!er o&ene(, in case o) s.ort circ-it
"et*een t.e %eneratorNs ter$inals an( t.e %enerator "rea!er+ An en'iron$ental enclos-re )or t.e 6ain
S*itc."oar(, s-c. as $a# "e &ro'i(e( "# a $ac.iner# control roo$ sit-ate( *it.in t.e $ain
"o-n(aries o) t.e en%ine roo$, is not consi(ere( as se&aratin% t.e s*itc."oar( )ro$ t.e %enerator+
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G'i&ance note>
T.ose ser'ices necessar# to &ro'i(e nor$al o&erational con(itions o) &ro&-lsion an( sa)et# (o not nor$all# incl-(e
ser'ices s-c. as/
0 t.r-sters not )or$in% &art o) t.e $ain &ro&-lsion or steerin%
0 $oorin%
0 car%o .an(lin% %ear
0 re)ri%erators )or air con(itionin%+
Ho*e'er, a((itional ser'ices re2-ire( "# a class notation *ill "e a((e( to t.e list o) i$&ortant ser'ices+
In re%ar( to non-i$&ortant loa(, t.e ca&acit# o) all %enerators can "e ta!en into consi(eration+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2$!$2 Generator 2ri+e +o)ers
3enerator &ri$e $o'ers s.all co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents in DNV-OS-D101+
2$!$" Eac. %enerator re2-ire( accor(in% to ?2+1+1A s.all nor$all# "e (ri'en "# a se&arate &ri$e $o'er+ i+e+
eac. %enerator s.all "e (ri'en "# one en%ine, an( one en%ine s.all onl# (ri'e one %enerator+
Inter&retation/
14 I) a &ri$e $o'er )or a %enerator is also -se( )or (ri'in% ot.er a-:iliar# $ac.iner# in s-c. a *a# t.at it
is &.#sicall# &ossi"le to o'erloa( t.e en%ine, an interloc! or ot.er e))ecti'e $eans )or &re'entin% s-c.
o'erloa(in% s.o-l( "e arran%e(+ T.e a'aila"ilit# o) t.e %enerator s.o-l( "e at least as )or se&aratel#
(ri'en %enerators+
24 K.en %enerators (ri'en "# reci&rocatin% stea$ en%ines or stea$ t-r"ines are -se(, an( t.e o&eration
o) t.e "oilerFs4 (e&en(s on electric &o*er s-&&l#, t.ere s.o-l( "e at least one %enerator (ri'en "# an
a-:iliar# (iesel en%ine or %as t-r"ine on "oar(, ena"lin% t.e "oiler &lant to "e starte(+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
2$!$, A %enerator or %enerator s#ste$, .a'in% t.e o))s.ore -nitPs $ain &ro&-lsion $ac.iner# as its &ri$e
$o'er, $a# "e acce&te( as a $ain so-rce o) electrical &o*er, &ro'i(e( t.at it can "e -se( in all o&eratin% $o(es
)or t.e &ro&-lsion &lant, incl-(in% stan(still o) t.e o))s.ore -nit+
2$!$- T.ere s.all "e at least one %enerator (ri'en "# a se&arate &ri$e $o'er+ T.e ca&acit# o) se&aratel# (ri'en
%enerators s.all "e s-))icient to s-&&l# all essential an( i$&ortant ser'ices t.at can "e e:&ecte( to "e
si$-ltaneo-sl# in -se, re%ar(less o) t.e o&erational $o(e o) t.e o))s.ore -nit, incl-(in% sto&&e(+ T.is s.all "e
&ossi"le *it.o-t -tilisin% an# e$er%enc# &o*er so-rce+
FRe)+ IACS SC14
2$!$/ S.a)t %enerator installations *.ic. (o not co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ent %i'en in ?2+1+@A $a# "e )itte( as
a((itional so-rceFs4 o) &o*er &ro'i(e( t.at/
0 on loss o) t.e s.a)t %eneratorFs4 or -&on )re2-enc# 'ariations e:cee(in% 10S, a stan("# %eneratin% set is
starte( a-to$aticall#
0 t.e ca&acit# o) t.e stan("# set is s-))icient )or t.e loa(s necessar# )or &ro&-lsion an( sa)et# o) t.e o))s.ore -nit+
FRe)+ IACS 8R E1D4
Inter&retation/
S.a)t %enerators an( %enerators "ase( on 'aria"le s&ee( (ri'es s.all "e e'al-ate( in eac. case, co'erin% as
a $ini$-$ t.e )ollo*in%/
0 a'aila"ilit# in all o&eratin% $o(es
0 sta"ilit# o) o-t&-t 'olta%e an( )re2-enc#
0 s.ort circ-it ca&a"ilit# an( &rotection+
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0 a-:iliar# s#te$s, e+%+ 'entilation, coolin% s#ste$, an( control &o*er (istri"-tion+
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2$2 S.ste+ *'nctionalit.
2$2$! Start o* generator sets
At least t*o %enerator sets, connecte( to se&arate $ain "-s"ar sections, s.all "e arran%e( *it. s#ste$s )or
startin% in a "lac!o-t sit-ation+ Ho*e'er, onl# one stan("# %enerator $a# "e &er$itte( i) t.is %enerator is not
inten(e( to "e -se( )or nor$al o&eration o) t.e o))s.ore -nit+
2$2$2 Energ. *or starting
a4 T.e ener%# -se( )or startin% in a "lac!o-t sit-ation s.all "e arran%e( as re2-ire( in ?<+1A+
"4 Control &o*er s-&&l# to electronic %o'ernors, AVRs an( necessar# control &o*er )or a-:iliar# en%ines
s.all, i) (e&en(ent on e:ternal &o*er, "e arran%e( as re2-ire( )or startin% arran%e$ent in E+
c4 K.ere &ri$e $o'ers an(Hor %enerators arran%e( as stan("# %enerators (e&en( -&on a-:iliar# $ac.iner#
s#ste$s "ein% a'aila"le in a "lac!o-t sit-ation, t.ese a-:iliaries s.all "e arran%e( *it. at least t*o
in(e&en(ent so-rces o) &o*er+ At least one o) t.e so-rces o) &o*er s.all "e )ro$ store( ener%# locate(
*it.in t.e en%ine roo$+ T.e ca&acit# o) t.e &o*er so-rces s.all corres&on( to t.e re2-ire( n-$"er o)
startin% atte$&ts an( last )or at least 30 $in-tes+
(4 K.ere &ri$e $o'ers an(Hor %enerators arran%e( as stan("# %enerators (e&en( -&on a-:iliar# $ac.iner#
s#ste$s (-rin% stan("# $o(e in or(er to start in a "lac!o-t sit-ation, a-:iliaries )or at least one %enerator
s.all "e s-&&lie( )ro$ t.e 6ain S*itc."oar( in or(er to co$&l# *it. ?1+1+1A+
e4 K.en a sin%le, (e(icate(, stan("# %enerator is -se(, t.is %enerator set alone s.all "e arran%e( in accor(ance
*it. t.is &ara%ra&., i+e+ t*o so-rces o) ener%# )or startin%, control &o*er an( a-:iliaries+ As a"o'e, one o)
t.e so-rces )or a-:iliaries s.all "e )ro$ store( ener%# locate( *it.in t.e $ac.iner# s&ace+
G'i&ance note>
E:a$&le o) a-:iliar# s#ste$ t.at $-st "e a'aila"le in a "lac!o-t sit-ation $a# "e )-el oil "ooster &-$&, an(
l-"rication oil &-$& i) start "loc!in% is acti'ate( *it.in 30 $in-tes a)ter "lac!o-t+
E:a$&le o) a-:iliar# s#ste$ t.at $-st "e s-&&lie( in stan("# $o(e $a# "e &re l-"rication &-$& an( Iac!et *ater .eatin%+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2$2$" 0oa& she&&ing an& a'to+atic restoration o* 2o3er
K.ere electrical &o*er is necessar# )or station !ee&in%, &ro&-lsion or steerin% o) t.e o))s.ore -nit, t.e s#ste$
s.all "e so arran%e( t.at t.e electrical s-&&l# to e2-i&$ent necessar# )or station !ee&in%, &ro&-lsion an(
steerin%, an( to ens-re sa)et# o) t.e o))s.ore -nit, *ill "e $aintaine( or i$$e(iatel# restore( in case o) loss o)
an# one o) t.e %enerators in ser'ice+ T.is $eans/
0 All %enerators s.all "e e2-i&&e( *it. a-to$atic loa( s.e((in% or ot.er a-to$atic $eans to &re'ent
s-staine( o'erloa( o) an# %enerator, re)+ ?D+1+1A+
0 K.ere t.e electrical &o*er is nor$all# s-&&lie( "# one %enerator &ro'ision s.all "e $a(e, -&on loss o)
&o*er, )or a-to$atic startin% an( connectin% to t.e 6ain S*itc."oar( o) stan("# %eneratorFs4 o) s-))icient
ca&acit#, an( a-to$atic restartin% o) t.e essential a-:iliaries, in se2-ential o&eration i) re2-ire(+ Startin%
an( connection to t.e 6ain S*itc."oar( o) t.e stan("# %enerator is to "e &re)era"l# *it.in 30 secon(s, "-t
in an# case not $ore t.an @< secon(s, a)ter loss o) &o*er+ Eit.er restart o) t.e &re'io-s r-nnin% a-:iliar#,
or start o) a stan("# a-:iliar# s#ste$ is acce&te(+
0 K.ere &ri$e $o'ers *it. lon%er startin% ti$e are -se(, t.is startin% an( connection ti$e $a# "e e:cee(e(
-&on a&&ro'al )ro$ t.e societ#+
0 K.ere $ore t.an one %eneratin% set is necessar# to co'er nor$al loa(s at sea, t.e &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$
s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. s-ita"le $eans )or tri&&in% or loa( re(-ction o) cons-$ers+ I) necessar#, i$&ortant
cons-$ers $a# "e tri&&e( in or(er to &er$it &ro&-lsion an( steerin% an( to ens-re sa)et#+ I) t.e re$ainin%
on line %enerators are not a"le to &er$it &ro&-lsion an( steerin% an( to ens-re sa)et#, &ro'ision s.all "e
$a(e )or a-to$atic startin% an( connection to t.e 6ain S*itc."oar( o) t.e stan("# %enerator+
FRe)+ IACS 8R SC1<D, Sec+ 24
2$2$, Start *ro+ &ea& shi2
a4 T.e re2-ire$ent )or start )ro$ (ea( s.i& is %i'en in DNV-OS-D101 C.+2 Sec+1, ?2+3+13A+
"4 In a((ition, t.e %eneratin% sets s.all "e s-c. as to ens-re t.at *it. an# one %enerator, trans)or$er or &o*er
con'erter o-t o) ser'ice, t.e re$ainin% %eneratin% sets, trans)or$ers an( &o*er con'erters s.all "e ca&a"le
o) &ro'i(in% t.e electrical ser'ices necessar# to start t.e electric &o*er s#ste$ an( t.e $ain &ro&-lsion
&lant )ro$ a (ea( s.i& con(ition+ T.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) electrical &o*er $a# "e -se( )or t.e &-r&ose
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
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o) startin% )ro$ a (ea( s.i& con(ition i) its ca&a"ilit# eit.er alone or co$"ine( *it. t.at o) an# ot.er so-rce
o) electrical &o*er is s-))icient to &ro'i(e at t.e sa$e ti$e t.ose ser'ices re2-ire( to "e s-&&lie( "# ?3+1+3A,
e:ce&t )ire &-$&s an( steerin% %ear, i) an#+
Inter&retation/
14 On installations *it.o-t a (e(icate( e$er%enc# %enerator in accor(ance *it. ?3+1+@A+@, onl# one en%ine
roo$ is consi(ere( to "e in (ea( s.i& con(itions, since t.ere s.o-l( "e re(-n(anc# in startin%
arran%e$ent )or eac. en%ine roo$ as re2-ire( )or e$er%enc# %enerator sets+ Ho*e'er, necessar#
ener%# )or a-:iliaries nee(e( )or start F)-el, l-"rication oil &ri$in%, etc+4 s.o-l( .a'e t.e sa$e
arran%e$ent as t.e so-rce )or startin% ener%#+
24 For o))s.ore -nits *it. t*o or $ore in(e&en(ent en%ine roo$s "-t not co$&l#in% *it. ?3+1+@A, t.e
re2-ire$ents )or (ea( s.i& startin% still a&&lies, i+e+ (ea( s.i& con(ition in "ot.Hall en%ine roo$s
si$-ltaneo-sl#+ Necessar# ener%# )or a-:iliaries nee(e( )or start F)-el, l-"rication oil &ri$in%, etc+4
s.o-l( .a'e t.e sa$e arran%e$ent as t.e so-rce )or startin% ener%#+
34 In cases *.ere onl# electric startin% is arran%e( )or en%ines (ri'in% %enerators an( t.e $ain &ro&-lsion
en%ines, an a((itional "atter# )or ;(ea( s.i&> startin% $a# "e installe(+ T.is "atter# s.o-l( t.en "e
(e(icate( )or t.is &-r&ose an( al*a#s !e&t )-ll# c.ar%e( an( $onitore(+
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2$2$- Regeneration
Re%enerate( &o*er ca-se( "# e+%+ *ater $illin% o) &ro&ellers s.all not ca-se an# alar$s, neit.er in &lanne(
o&eratin% $o(es nor (-rin% e$er%enc# $anoe-'res+ K.ere necessar#, "ra!in% resistors )or a"sor"in% or
li$itin% s-c. ener%# s.all "e &ro'i(e(+
" E+ergenc. 2o3er s'22l. s.ste+
"$! General
"$!$! E+ergenc. 2o3er so'rce
a4 A sel)-containe( e$er%enc# so-rce o) electrical &o*er s.all "e &ro'i(e(
"4 T.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er, associate( trans)or$in% e2-i&$ent, E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(, e$er%enc#
li%.tin% s*itc."oar( an( transitional so-rce o) e$er%enc# &o*er s.all "e locate( a"o'e t.e *orst (a$a%e
*aterline an( "e rea(il# accessi"le+ It s.all not "e locate( *it.in t.e ass-$e( e:tent o) (a$a%e re)erre( to
in DNV-OS-C301 or )or*ar( o) t.e collision "-l!.ea(, i) an#+
c4 T.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) electrical &o*er $a# "e eit.er a %enerator or an acc-$-lator "atter#+
(4 T.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er s.all "e a-to$aticall# connecte( to t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( in case
o) )ail-re o) t.e $ain so-rce o) electric &o*er+ I) t.e &o*er so-rce is a %enerator, it s.all "e a-to$aticall#
starte( an( *it.in @< s s-&&l# at least t.e ser'ices re2-ire( to "e s-&&lie( "# e$er%enc# an( transitional
&o*er as liste( in Ta"le 2-1+
e4 Ventilation o) t.e s&ace containin% t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) electrical &o*er or 'entilators )or ra(iator o)
e$er%enc# %enerator en%ine, s.all co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents in R-les )or Classi)ication o) S.i&s 1t+3
C.+3 Sec+= H an( it s.all not "e necessar# *it. an# closin% arran%e$ent+ I) an# closin% arran%e$ents are
installe(, t.e# s.all "e )ail sa)e to o&en &osition+
)4 Coolin% arran%e$ent )or t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er, e+%+ &i&es, &-$&s an( .eat e:c.an%ers, s.all "e
locate( in t.e sa$e s&ace as t.e e$er%enc# %enerator+ Heat e:c.an%ers $a# "e acce&te( o-tsi(e, in close
'icinit# to t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er+
%4 T.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er s.all not "e -se( )or s-&&l#in% &o*er (-rin% nor$al o&eration o) t.e
o))s.ore -nit+ E:ce&tionall#, an( )or s.ort &erio(s, t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er $a# "e -se( )or
"lac!o-t sit-ations, startin% )ro$ (ea( s.i&, s.ort ter$ &arallel o&eration *it. t.e $ain so-rce o) electrical
&o*er )or t.e &-r&ose o) loa( trans)er an( )or ro-tine testin% o) t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er+
"$!$2 Ca2acit.
T.e electrical &o*er a'aila"le s.all "e s-))icient to s-&&l# all ser'ices essential )or sa)et# in an e$er%enc#, (-e
re%ar( "ein% &ai( to s-c. ser'ices as $a# .a'e to "e o&erate( si$-ltaneo-sl#, also ta!in% into acco-nt startin%
c-rrents an( transitor# nat-re o) certain loa(s+
FRe)+ 6OD8 co(e <+@+=4
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age &%
Inter&retation/
T.e e$er%enc# %enerator ratin% s.o-l( "e "ase( -&on t.e cons-$e( &o*er )or all cons-$ers t.at $a# "e
in si$-ltaneo-s o&eration+ Non-e$er%enc# $otors, *.ic. *ill not a-to$aticall# start, s.o-l( consi(ere(
to "e a-to$aticall# (isconnecte(+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
"$!$" K.ere t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) electrical &o*er is an acc-$-lator "atter# it s.all "e ca&a"le o) carr#in%
t.e e$er%enc# electrical loa( *it.o-t rec.ar%in% *.ile $aintainin% t.e 'olta%e o) t.e "atter# t.ro-%. t.e
(isc.ar%e &erio( *it.in &l-s or $in-s 12S o) t.e no$inal 'olta%e+
FRe)+ 6OD8 co(e <+@+G4
"$!$, K.en non-e$er%enc# cons-$ers are s-&&lie( "# t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er, it s.all eit.er "e
&ossi"le to s-&&l# all cons-$ers si$-ltaneo-sl#, or a-to$atic (isconnection o) non-e$er%enc# cons-$ers
-&on start o) t.e %enerator s.all "e arran%e(+
FRe)+ 6OD8 co(e <+@+1@4
Inter&retation/
14 T.e s#ste$ s.o-l( "e so arran%e( t.at t.e lar%est cons-$er connecte( to t.e e$er%enc# &o*er s-&&l#
s#ste$ can "e starte( at all ti$es *it.o-t o'erloa(in% t.e %enerator -nless a-to$aticall# (isconnecte(
-&on start o) t.e e$er%enc# %enerator+
24 Startin% air co$&ressors, &re.eaters an( l-"rication oil &-$&s )or t.e $ain en%ine or a-:iliar# en%ines
$a# "e e2-i&&e( )or a-to$atic (isconnection )ro$ t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(+ S-c. cons-$ers
necessar# )or startin% )ro$ (ea( s.i&, i) s-&&lie( )ro$ t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er, s.o-l( "e
&ossi"le to connect $an-all# at t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( also *.en t.e e$er%enc# %enerator is
r-nnin%+ I) t.e# $a# ca-se o'erloa(in% o) t.e e$er%enc# %enerator, *arnin% si%ns s.o-l( "e )itte( also
statin% t.e loa( o) t.e cons-$ers+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
"$!$- Ser)ices to be s'22lie&
Ser'ices liste( in Ta"le 2-1 s.all "e s-&&lie( "# t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er an( t.e transitional so-rce o)
&o*er )or t.e &erio( liste(+ For a((itional class notations, a((itional re2-ire$ents $a# a&&l#+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
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'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age &#
Table 2:! Ser)ices to be s'22lie& b. an e+ergenc. so'rce an& b. a transitional so'rce? incl'&ing
re7'ire& &'ration *or +ain class
Service mergency power consumers
(uration of
emergency
power:
+h-
(uration of
transitional
power:
+h-
E$er%enc#
li%.tin%
At e'er# $-ster an( e$"ar!ation station, )or s-r'i'al cra)t an(
t.eir la-nc.in% a&&liances, an( at t.e area o) *ater into *.ic. it
s.all "e la-nc.e(+
1E 0+<
14
In all ser'ice an( acco$$o(ation alle#*a#s, stair*a#s an( e:its,
&ersonnel li)t cars an( &ersonnel li)t tr-n!s+
1E 0+<
14
In t.e $ac.iner# s&aces an( $ain %eneratin% stations incl-(in%
t.eir control &ositions+
1E 0+<
14
In all control stations, $ac.iner# control roo$s, locations *.ere
o&eration o) sa)et# e2-i&$ent $a# "e necessar# to "rin% t.e
installation to a sa)e sta%e, steerin% %ear an( at eac. $ain an(
E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(+
1E 0+<
14
In all s&aces )ro$ *.ic. control o) t.e (rillin% &rocess is
&er)or$e( an( *.ere controls o) $ac.iner# essential )or t.e
&er)or$ance o) t.is &rocess, or (e'ices )or t.e e$er%enc#
s*itc.in%-o)) o) t.e &o*er &lant are locate(+
1E 0+<
14
At all sto*a%e &ositions )or )ire$enPs o-t)its+ 1E 0+<
14
At t.e )ire &-$& re)erre( to in t.is ta"le an( its startin% &osition+ 1E 0+<
14
At t.e s&rin!ler &-$& an( its startin% &osition, i) an#+ 1E 0+<
14
At t.e e$er%enc# "il%e &-$& an( its startin% &osition, i) an#+ 1E 0+<
14
Floo(li%.t an( &eri$eter li%.ts on .elico&ter lan(in% (ec!s+ 1E 0+<
14
In all car%o &-$&-roo$s 1E 0+<
14
Na'i%ation li%.ts
T.e na'i%ation li%.ts an( ot.er li%.ts re2-ire( "# t.e
International Re%-lations )or 1re'entin% Collisions at Sea in
)orce+
1E
Str-ct-re
$ar!in%
An# si%nallin% li%.ts or so-n( si%nals t.at $a# "e re2-ire( )or
$ar!in% o) o))s.ore str-ct-res+
G=
Fire &-$&s Fire &-$&s (e&en(ent -&on t.e e$er%enc# %enerator 1E
Fire )i%.tin%
s#ste$s, e+%+ total
)loo(in% s#ste$s
Fire )i%.tin% s#ste$s re2-ire( to "e s-&&lie( "# e$er%enc#
&o*er in accor(ance *it. rele'ant I6O instr-$ents+ 0+<
Steerin% %ear
T.e a-:iliar# steerin% %ear or, i) t*o i(entical -nits, one o) t.e
$ain steerin% %ears+ See DNV-OS-D101 C.+2 Sec+< ?2+@A
10 $in-tes
Ballast 'al'es
For col-$n sta"ilise( -nits/ Ballast control an( in(icatin%
s#ste$+
1E
Ballast &-$&s
For col-$n sta"ilise( -nits/ An# o) t.e "allast &-$&s re2-ire(
&o*ere( "# t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er+ Onl# one o) t.e
connecte( &-$&s nee( "e consi(ere( to "e in o&eration at an#
ti$e+
1E
Katerti%.t (oors
an( .atc.es
T.e re$ote control s#ste$ )or *aterti%.t (oors an( .atc.es+
0+<
Di'in% s#ste$
1er$anentl# installe( (i'in% s#ste$, i) (e&en(ent -&on t.e
o))s.ore -nitPs electrical &o*er+
2@
Ci)e "oat Secon( $eans o) la-nc.in% o) )ree )all li)e "oat, re)+ CSA Co(e+
<4
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age &&
"$!$/ %n&e2en&ent installation o* 2o3er so'rces
I) t.e a&&lica"le re%-lation )or t.e o))s.ore -nit is t.e I6O 6OD8 Co(e, or *.en alternati'e e$er%enc#
&o*er arran%e$ent .as "een acce&te( "# t.e a-t.orities o) t.e )la% state t.e )ollo*in% $a# a&&l#/
K.ere t.e $ain so-rce o) electrical &o*er is locate( in t*o or $ore s&aces *.ic. .a'e t.eir o*n s#ste$s,
incl-(in% &o*er (istri"-tion an( control s#ste$s, co$&letel# in(e&en(ent o) t.e s#ste$s in t.e ot.er s&aces
an( s-c. t.at a )ire or ot.er cas-alt# in an# one s&ace *ill not a))ect t.e &o*er (istri"-tion )ro$ t.e ot.ers, or
to t.e ser'ices in Ta"le 2-1, t.e re2-ire$ents )or sel)-containe( e$er%enc# &o*er so-rce $a# "e consi(ere(
satis)ie( *it.o-t an a((itional e$er%enc# so-rce o) electrical &o*er, &ro'i(e( t.at/
0 T.ere are at least t*o %enerator sets $eetin% t.e inclination (esi%n re2-ire$ents )or e$er%enc#
installations in Sec+3 ?2+1+1A+
0 Eac. set .as ca&acit# to $eet t.e re2-ire$ents in ?3+1+2A+
0 T.ese %enerator sets are locate( in eac. o) at least t*o s&aces+
0 A cas-alt# in an# one s&ace *ill not a))ect t.e control s#ste$ )or a-to$atic start an( connection o) "ot.H
Co$$-nication
34
T.e VHF ra(io installation re2-ire( "# SOCAS C.+ IVHD+1+1 an(
IVHD+1+2+
1E 0+<
14
I) a&&lica"le/
0 t.e 6F ra(io installation re2-ire( "# SOCAS C.+s IVHG+1+1,
IVHG+1+2, IVH10+1+2 an( IVH10+1+3
0 t.e s.i& eart. station re2-ire( "# re%-lation IVH10+1+1
0 t.e 6FHHF ra(io installation re2-ire( "# re%-lations IVH
10+2+1, IVH10+2+2, IVH10+1+2 an( IVH11+1+
1E 0+<
14
All internal co$$-nication e2-i&$ent, as re2-ire(, in an
e$er%enc#L s.all incl-(e/
0 $eans o) co$$-nication "et*een t.e na'i%atin% "ri(%e an(
t.e steerin% %ear co$&art$ent
0 $eans o) co$$-nication "et*een t.e na'i%atin% "ri(%e an(
t.e &osition in t.e $ac.iner# s&ace or control roo$ )ro$
*.ic. t.e en%ines are nor$all# controlle(
0 $eans o) co$$-nication "et*een t.e "ri(%e an( t.e
&ositions )itte( *it. )acilities )or o&eration o) ra(io
e2-i&$ent+
1E 0+<
14
Alar$ s#ste$s
T.e )ire (etection an( alar$ s#ste$s+ 1E 0+<
1424
1o*er s-&&l# to t.e alar$ so-n(er s#ste$ *.en not an inte%ral
&art o) t.e (etection s#ste$
=4
1E
14
-
=4
T.e %as (etection an( alar$ s#ste$s
@4
1E 0+<
14 24
T.e %eneral alar$ s#ste$+ 1E 0+<
14 24
Inter$ittent o&eration o) t.e $an-al )ire alar$s an( all internal
si%nals t.at are re2-ire( in an e$er%enc#
1E 0+<
14
ESDH1SD s#ste$
E$er%enc# S.-t(o*n FESD4 S#ste$
1rocess S.-t(o*n F1SD4 S#ste$ Fi) rele'ant4
1E 0+<
BO1 control
T.e ca&a"ilit# to close t.e "lo*-o-t &re'enter an( o)
(isconnectin% t.e o))s.ore -nit )ro$ t.e *ell .ea( arran%e$ent,
i) electricall# controlle(+
1E 2
14 8nless s-c. ser'ices .a'e an in(e&en(ent s-&&l# )or t.e &erio( o) 1E .o-rs )ro$ an acc-$-lator "atter# s-ita"l#
locate( )or -se in an e$er%enc#+
24 8nless s-c. ser'ices .a'e an in(e&en(ent s-&&l# )or t.e &erio( s&eci)ie( )ro$ an acc-$-lator "atter# s-ita"l#
locate( )or -se in an e$er%enc#+
34 6eans o) co$$-nication accor(in% to DNV-OS-A101+
@4 Onl# *.ere contin-o-s %as (etection is re2-ire( "# ot.er a&&lica"le r-les+
<4 1o*er )or la-nc.in% o) t.e li)e "oat s.all "e a'aila"le on (e$an( *it. (-ration o) 10 $in-tes )or eac. li)e"oat+
=4 T.e alar$ so-n(er s#ste$ -tilise( "# t.e Fi:e( Fire Detection an( Fire Alar$ S#ste$ s.all "e &o*ere( )ro$ no less
t.an t*o so-rces o) &o*er, one o) *.ic. s.all "e an e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er+ In o))s.ore -nits re2-ire( "#
6OD8 co(e <+@ to "e &ro'i(e( *it. a transitional so-rce o) e$er%enc# electrical &o*er t.e alar$ so-n(er s#ste$
s.all also "e s-&&lie( )ro$ t.is &o*er so-rce+
FRe)+ IACS SC3<4
Table 2:! Ser)ices to be s'22lie& b. an e+ergenc. so'rce an& b. a transitional so'rce? incl'&ing
re7'ire& &'ration *or +ain class AContin'e&B
Service mergency power consumers
(uration of
emergency
power:
+h-
(uration of
transitional
power:
+h-
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age &0
all t.ese %enerator sets+
0 1o*er to all re2-ire( e$er%enc# )-nctions, as liste( in Ta"le 2-1, are to "e a-to$aticall# a'aila"le *it.in
@< secon(s *.en &o*er is a-to$aticall# restore( a)ter a "lac!-o-t, incl-(in% t.ose s-&&lie( )ro$ $ain
(istri"-tion s#ste$s+ FT.ese cons-$ers $a# "e s-&&lie( )ro$ 6ain S*itc."oar(s or s-" (istri"-tion
"oar(s4+
0 Coa( s.e((in%Htri& is arran%e( to &re'ent o'erloa( o) t.ese %enerator sets+
0 Transitional so-rce o) &o*er is installe( *.en re2-ire( in ?3+2+1A
0 T.e location o) eac. o) t.e s&aces re)erre( to in t.is &ara%ra&. is s-c. t.at one o) t.ese %enerator sets
re$ains o&era"le an( rea(il# accessi"le in t.e )inal con(ition o) (a$a%e+ F-rt.er, t.e "o-n(aries s.all $eet
t.e &ro'isions o) ?G+1+2A, e:ce&t t.at conti%-o-s "o-n(aries s.all consist o) an A-=0 "-l!.ea( an( a
co))er(a$ or a steel "-l!.ea( ins-late( to class A-=0 on "ot. si(es+
0 B-s tie "rea!ers "et*een t.e s&aces .a'e s.ort circ-it &rotection &ro'i(in% (iscri$ination+
0 T.e arran%e$ents o) t.ese %eneratin% sets co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents %i'en in ?3+1+<A c4, i+e+ "-s-tie
"rea!ers s.all o&en a-to$aticall# -&on "lac!o-t, ?3+1+<A .4, ?3+3+1A an( ?3+3+3A Fsee %-i(ance note4+
Inter&retation/
T.e s#ste$ &.iloso&.# )or t.e electrical &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$ s.o-l( (escri"e .o* t.is &ara%ra&. is
co$&lie( *it.+ In a((ition, t.e o&eratin% &.iloso&.# s.o-l( incl-(e a (escri&tion o) &.#sical location o)
$ain co$&onents an( ca"le ro-tin%s+ T.e test &ro%ra$ )or on"oar( testin% s.o-l( (escri"e in (etail .o*
t.is )-nctionalit# s.o-l( "e teste(+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
G'i&ance note !>
T.e secon( so-rce o) ener%# )or startin% $a# "e locate( o-tsi(e t.e $ac.iner# s&ace+ In case o) a )ire or ot.er cas-alt#
in an# one s&ace a total o) at least t*o so-rces o) startin% ener%# )or t.e re$ainin% %eneratorFs4 .a'e to "e a'aila"le+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
G'i&ance note 2>
An o))s.ore -nit "-ilt in accor(ance *it. t.is &ara%ra&. *ill not .a'e an# (e(icate( e$er%enc# &o*er s#ste$, since
t.e t*o For $ore4 in(e&en(ent $ain &o*er s#ste$s are consi(ere( to ens-re &o*er s-&&l# to e$er%enc# cons-$ers
at all ti$es+ Co$&liance *it. ?3+3+2A is not re2-ire(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$!$4 E+ergenc. S3itchboar&
T.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( s.all "e installe( as near as is &ractica"le to t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er an(,
*.ere t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er is a %enerator, t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( s.all &re)era"l# "e locate(
in t.e sa$e s&ace+
F6OD8 co(e <+@+114
Inter&retation/
T.e a"o'e i$&lies t.at ca"les "et*een e2-i&$ent installe( in t.e e$er%enc# %enerator roo$, s.o-l( r-n
insi(e t.e "o-n(ar# o) t.e roo$+
It is acce&te( t.at t.ere are (i'i(in% "-l!.ea(s *it.in t.e A=0 "o-n(ar# o) t.e e$er%enc# %enerator s&ace
&ro'i(e( t.at t.ere is access t.ro-%. t.e (i'i(in% "-l!.ea(s+
For %enerators as e$er%enc# so-rces, t.e re2-ire$ent )or location in t.e sa$e s&ace a&&lies to e$er%enc#
trans)or$ers Fi) an#4 an( t.e e$er%enc# li%.tin% s*itc."oar( as *ell+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
G'i&ance note>
I) t.e location o) t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( i$&airs o&eration, location o-tsi(e o) t.e e$er%enc# %enerator $a# "e
allo*e(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$!$6 In nor$al o&eration, t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( s.all "e s-&&lie( )ro$ t.e 6ain S*itc."oar( "# an
interconnectin% )ee(er+ T.is )ee(er s.all "e &rotecte( a%ainst o'erloa( an( s.ort circ-it at t.e 6ain
S*itc."oar(, an( s.all "e (isconnecte( a-to$aticall# at t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( -&on )ail-re o) t.e s-&&l#
)ro$ t.e $ain so-rce o) electrical &o*er+
"$!$8 K.ere t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( is arran%e( )or t.e s-&&l# o) &o*er "ac! to t.e $ain (istri"-tion
s#ste$, t.e interconnectin% ca"le s.all, at t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( en(, "e e2-i&&e( *it. s*itc.%ear
s-ita"le )or at least s.ort circ-it &rotection+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age &1
"$!$! T.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( an( e$er%enc# (istri"-tion "oar(s s.all not "e consi(ere( as &art o) t.e
$ain (istri"-tion s#ste$, e'en t.o-%. s-&&lie( )ro$ s-c. (-rin% nor$al o&eration+
"$!$!! Tec.nical re2-ire$ents )or )-nctionalit# an( constr-ction )or 6ain S*itc."oar(s, a&&l# to E$er%enc#
S*itc."oar(s+
"$!$!2 1ro'ision s.all "e $a(e )or t.e &erio(ic testin% o) t.e co$&lete e$er%enc# s#ste$ an( s.all incl-(e t.e
testin% o) a-to$atic startin% arran%e$ents+
"$!$!" No acc-$-lator "atteries, e:ce&t t.e startin% "atter# )or t.e e$er%enc# %enerator &ri$e $o'er an( control
an( $onitorin% )or t.e e$er%enc# s#ste$, s.all "e installe( in t.e sa$e s&ace as t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(+
"$2 Transitional so'rce
"$2$! Transitional so'rce o* e+ergenc. electrical 2o3er
a4 A transitional so-rce o) &o*er is re2-ire(+
"4 T.e transitional so-rce o) electrical &o*er s.all consist o) an acc-$-lator "atter# s-ita"l# locate( )or -se
in an e$er%enc# as re2-ire( )or e$er%enc# &o*er in ?3+1+1A, -nless it s-&&lies &o*er to cons-$ers *it.in
t.e sa$e s&ace as t.e transitional so-rce itsel)+
c4 T.e "atter# so-rce s.all "e c.ar%e( "# t.e e$er%enc# &o*er (istri"-tion s#ste$ an( "e a"le to o&erate,
*it.o-t rec.ar%in%, *.ile $aintainin% t.e 'olta%e o) t.e "atter# t.ro-%.o-t t.e (isc.ar%e &erio( as
re2-ire( "# ?1+2A+ T.e "atter# ca&acit# s.all "e s-))icient to s-&&l# a-to$aticall#, in case o) )ail-re o) eit.er
t.e $ain or t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) electrical &o*er, )or t.e (-ration s&eci)ie(, at least t.e ser'ices
re2-ire( "# Ta"le 2-1, i) t.e# (e&en( -&on an electrical so-rce )or t.eir o&eration+ See notes to Ta"le 2-1+
"$" E+ergenc. generators
"$"$! (ri+e +o)er *or e+ergenc. generator
a4 K.ere t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) electrical &o*er is a %enerator, it s.all "e (ri'en "# a s-ita"le &ri$e $o'er
.a'in% in(e&en(ent s-&&l# o) )-el *it. a )las.&oint Fclose( c-&4 o) not less t.an @3C an( s.all .a'e
a-:iliar# s#ste$s e+%+ coolin% s#ste$, 'entilation an( l-"rication o&eratin% in(e&en(entl# o) t.e $ain
electrical &o*er s#ste$+
"4 T.e &ri$e $o'er s.all "e starte( a-to$aticall# -&on )ail-re o) t.e $ain so-rce o) electrical &o*er s-&&l#+
c4 K.en t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er is not rea(# )or i$$e(iate startin%, an in(ication s.all "e %i'en in
an en%ine control roo$+
"$"$2 (rotecti)e *'nctions o* e+ergenc. generating sets
a4 T.e &rotecti'e s.-t(o*n )-nctions associate( *it. e$er%enc# %eneratin% sets s.all "e li$ite( to t.ose
necessar# to &re'ent i$$e(iate $ac.iner# "rea!(o*ns i+e+ s.ort circ-it+ For &ri$e $o'er see DNV-OS-D101+
"4 Ot.er &rotecti'e )-nctions s-c. as o'erc-rrent, .i%. te$&erat-re etc+ s.all, i) installe(, %i'e alar$ onl#+ It
is reco$$en(e( t.at s-c. alar$s are %i'en to t.e $ain alar$ s#ste$+
I) o'erc-rrent &rotection release is inte%rate( in t.e circ-it "rea!er, t.e settin% o) t.is release s.all "e set at
its $a:i$-$ 'al-e+
c4 For -se as a .ar"o-r %enerator, see ?3+3+@A+
"$"$" Starting arrange+ents *or e+ergenc. generating sets
a4 An e$er%enc# %eneratin% set s.all "e ca&a"le o) "ein% rea(il# starte( in its col( con(ition at a te$&erat-re
o) 0TC+ I) t.is is i$&ractica"le, or t.e o))s.ore -nit is inten(e( )or o&eration at lo*er a$"ient te$&erat-res,
&ro'isions s.all "e $a(e )or .eatin% arran%e$ents to ens-re rea(# startin% o) t.e %eneratin% sets+
"4 E$er%enc# %eneratin% set s.all "e e2-i&&e( *it. startin% (e'ice *it. a store( ener%# ca&a"ilit# o) at least
t.ree consec-ti'e starts+ A secon( so-rce o) ener%# s.all "e &ro'i(e( )or an a((itional t.ree starts *it.in
30 $in-tes, -nless $an-al startin% can "e (e$onstrate( to "e e))ecti'e *it.in t.is ti$e+ One startin% $otor
is s-))icient+ T.e (-ration o) eac. startin% s.all "e $ini$-$ 10 s+
c4 Store( ener%# )or startin% s.all "e $aintaine( at all ti$es, an( s.all "e &o*ere( )ro$ t.e E$er%enc#
S*itc."oar(+ All startin%, c.ar%in% an( ener%# storin% (e'ices s.all "e locate( in t.e e$er%enc# %enerator
s&ace+ Co$&resse( air startin% s#ste$s $a# .o*e'er "e $aintaine( "# t.e $ain or a-:iliar# co$&resse(
air s#ste$ t.ro-%. a s-ita"le non-ret-rn 'al'e )itte( in t.e e$er%enc# %enerator s&ace+
(4 I) acc-$-lator "atteries are -se( )or startin% o) t.e e$er%enc# %enerator &ri$e $o'er, e'er# s-c. &ri$e
$o'er s.all .a'e se&arate "atteries t.at are not -se( )or an# &-r&ose ot.er t.an t.e o&eration o) t.e
e$er%enc# %eneratin% set+
FRe)+ 6OD8 co(e <+<4
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Inter&retation/
I) t.e e$er%enc# %enerator set is e2-i&&e( *it. an electronic %o'ernor, electronic AVR, &ri$in% &-$&s or
ot.er a-:iliaries (e&en(ent -&on electric &o*er s-&&l# )or a s-ccess)-l start, &o*er s-&&l# to t.is
e2-i&$ent s.o-l( "e in accor(ance *it. t.e re2-ire$ents )or ener%# )or startin% o) e$er%enc# %eneratin%
sets+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
"$"$, E+ergenc. generator 'se& in 2ort
a4 T.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er $a# "e -se( (-rin% ti$e in &ort )or t.e s-&&l# o) t.e o))s.ore -nit $ains,
&ro'i(e( t.e re2-ire$ents )or a'aila"le e$er%enc# &o*er is a(.ere( to at all ti$es+
"4 To &re'ent t.e %enerator or its &ri$e $o'er )ro$ "eco$in% o'erloa(e( *.en -se( in &ort, arran%e$ents
s.all "e &ro'i(e( to s.e( s-))icient non-e$er%enc# loa(s to ens-re its contin-e( sa)e o&eration+
c4 T.e &ri$e $o'er s.all "e arran%e( *it. )-el oil )ilters an( l-"rication oil )ilters, $onitorin% e2-i&$ent an(
&rotection (e'ices as re2-ire( )or t.e &ri$e $o'er )or $ain &o*er %eneration an( )or -natten(e( o&eration+
(4 T.e )-el oil s-&&l# tan! to t.e &ri$e $o'er s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. a lo* le'el alar$, arran%e( at a le'el
ens-rin% s-))icient )-el oil ca&acit# )or t.e e$er%enc# ser'ices )or t.e re2-ire( &erio(+
e4 Fire (etectors s.all "e installe( in t.e location *.ere t.e e$er%enc# %enerator set an( E$er%enc#
S*itc."oar( are installe(+
)4 6eans s.all "e &ro'i(e( to rea(il# c.an%e o'er to e$er%enc# o&eration+
%4 Control, $onitorin% an( s-&&l# circ-its, )or t.e &-r&ose o) t.e -se o) t.e e$er%enc# %enerator in &ort s.all
"e so arran%e( an( &rotecte( t.at an# electrical )a-lt *ill not in)l-ence t.e o&eration o) t.e $ain an(
e$er%enc# ser'ices+ K.en necessar# )or sa)e o&eration, t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( s.all "e )itte( *it.
s*itc.es to isolate t.e circ-its+
.4 Instr-ctions s.all "e &ro'i(e( on "oar( to ens-re t.at *.en t.e o))s.ore -nit is -n(er *a# all control
(e'ices Fe+%+ 'al'es, s*itc.es4 are in a correct &osition )or t.e in(e&en(ent e$er%enc# o&eration o) t.e
e$er%enc# %enerator set an( E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(+ T.ese instr-ctions are also to contain in)or$ation
on re2-ire( )-el oil tan! le'el, &osition o) .ar"o-r or sea $o(e s*itc. i) )itte(, 'entilation o&enin%s etc+
FRe)+ IACS 8I SC1<2 as "ase( on 6OD8 co(e <+@+@4
, 5atter. s.ste+s
,$! General
,$!$! Ca2acit. o* acc'+'lator batteries
Batteries t.at s.all "e -se( )or &o*er s-&&l# re2-ire( "# t.ese r-les s.all "e (i$ensione( )or t.e ti$e re2-ire(
)or t.e inten(e( )-nction at an a$"ient te$&erat-re o) 0C, -nless .eatin% is &ro'i(e(+
,$!$2 5atter. 2o3ere& s.ste+s
a4 Re2-ire$ents )or "atteries -se( )or &ro&-lsion, an( re2-ire$ents to ot.er "atter# tec.nolo%ies t.an NiC(
an( Cea( Aci( "atteries are co'ere( "# DNV R-les )or Classi)ication o) S.i&s 1t+= C.+2E+
"4 Eac. "atter# &o*ere( s#ste$ s.all .a'e a se&arate c.ar%in% (e'ice, s-ita"le )or t.e act-al ser'ice+ T.is
$a# alternati'el# "e/
0 a c.ar%in% (e'ice s-&&lie( )ro$ t.e o))s.ore -nitPs &ri$ar# or secon(ar# electric (istri"-tion+ S-c.
c.ar%in% (e'ices are consi(ere( as i$&ortant cons-$ers
0 a c.ar%in% (#na$o (ri'en "# one o) t.e en%ines *.ic. t.e "atter# nor$all# s-&&lies, e:ce&t t.at t.is
is not allo*e( )or a-:iliar# en%ines )or e$er%enc# %enerator an( e$er%enc# )ire &-$&+
c4 Eac. "atter# re2-ire( "# t.ese r-les s.all .a'e its o*n (e(icate( c.ar%in% (e'ice+
(4 Eac. c.ar%in% (e'ice is, at least, to .a'e s-))icient ratin% )or rec.ar%in% to E0S ca&acit# *it.in 10 .o-rs,
*.ile t.e s#ste$ .as nor$al loa(+
e4 T.e "atter# c.ar%er s.all "e s-ita"le to !ee& t.e "atter# in )-ll c.ar%e( con(ition, F)loat c.ar%e4, ta!in% into
acco-nt "atter# c.aracteristics, te$&erat-re an( loa( 'ariations+ I) t.e "atter# re2-ires s&ecial 'olta%e
re%-lation to o"tain e))ecti'e rec.ar%in%, t.en t.is is to "e a-to$atic+ I) $an-al "oost c.ar%e is &ro'i(e(,
t.en t.e c.ar%er is to re'ert to nor$al c.ar%e a-to$aticall#+
,$!$" 5atter. +onitoring
An alar$ s.all "e %i'en at a $anne( control station i) t.e c.ar%in% o) a "atter# )ails, alternati'el# an alar$ s.all
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"e %i'en i) t.e "atter# is "ein% (isc.ar%e(+ Re2-ire$ents )or alar$ i) 'entilation )ails are %i'en in ?G+@A+
A((itional re2-ire$ents )or t.e "atter# c.ar%er is %i'en in Sec+D ?1+2+10A a4 an( )4+
G'i&ance note>
A sin%le co$$on alar$ si%nal to a central alar$ s#ste$ $a# "e acce&te( )or t.e t*o alar$s liste( in t.is &ara%ra&.+
I) ot.er alar$s are incl-(e( in t.e co$$on alar$ si%nal, it $-st "e ens-re( t.at an acti'e alar$ *ill not &re'ent
initiation o) an# ne* alar$ *it. its a-(i"le an( 'is-al in(ication+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
,$!$, 5atter. arrange+ent
Batter# installations s.all co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents in ?G+@A+
G'i&ance note>
Tri& o) "atter# )ro$ t.e ESD s#ste$ $i%.t "e re2-ire( accor(in% to DNV-OS-A101+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
- Starting arrange+ent *or engines 3ith electric starter
-$! General
-$!$! Starting arrange+ents *or +ain engines
a4 K.en electric startin% arran%e$ent )or $ain en%ines is -se(, t.ere s.all "e at least t*o se&aratel# installe(
"atteries, connecte( "# se&arate electric circ-its arran%e( s-c. t.at &arallel connection is not &ossi"le+ Eac.
"atter# s.all "e ca&a"le o) startin% t.e $ain en%ine *.en in col( an( rea(# to start con(ition+
"4 K.en t*o "atteries are ser'in% a sin%le $ain en%ine, a c.an%e-o'er s*itc. or lin! arran%e$ent )or
alternati'e connection o) t.e starter $otor *it. its a-:iliar# circ-its to t.e t*o "atteries s.all "e &ro'i(e(+
c4 Startin% arran%e$ents )or t*o or $ore $ain en%ines s.all "e (i'i(e( "et*een t.e t*o "atteries an(
connecte( "# se&arate circ-its+ Arran%e$ents )or alternati'e connection o) one "atter# to "ot. For all4
en%ines can "e $a(e, i) (esire(+
(4 T.e "atteries s.all "e installe( in se&arate "o:es or loc!ers or in a co$$on "atter# roo$ *it. se&arate
s.el'es Fnot a"o'e eac. ot.er4+
e4 Eac. "atter# s.all .a'e s-))icient ca&acit# )or at least t.e )ollo*in% start atte$&ts o) t.e en%ines "ein%
nor$all# s-&&lie(/
0 12 starts )or eac. re'ersi"le en%ine
0 = starts )or eac. non-re'ersi"le en%ine connecte( to a re'ersi"le &ro&eller or ot.er (e'ices ena"lin% t.e
en%ine to "e starte( *it. no o&&osin% tor2-e+
T.e (-ration o) eac. startin% s.all "e ta!en as $ini$-$ 10 s+ I) t.e startin% "atteries are also -se( )or
s-&&l#in% ot.er cons-$ers, t.e ca&acit# s.all "e increase( accor(in%l#+
)4 For $-lti-en%ine &ro&-lsion &lants t.e ca&acit# o) t.e startin% "atteries s.all "e s-))icient )or 3 starts &er
en%ine+ Ho*e'er, t.e total ca&acit# s.all not "e less t.an 12 starts an( nee( not e:cee( 1E starts+
-$!$2 Starting arrange+ent *or a';iliar. engines
a4 Electric startin% arran%e$ent )or a sin%le a-:iliar# en%ine not )or e$er%enc# -se, s.all .a'e a se&arate
"atter#, or it s.all "e &ossi"le to connect it "# a se&arate circ-it to one o) t.e $ain en%ine "atteries, *.en
s-c. are -se( accor(in% to ?<+1+1A+
"4 K.en t.e startin% arran%e$ent ser'es t*o or $ore a-:iliar# en%ines, t.ere s.all at least "e t*o se&arate
"atteries, as s&eci)ie( )or $ain en%ines in ?<+1+1A+ T.e $ain en%ine "atteries, *.en s-c. are -se(, can also
"e -se( )or t.is &-r&ose+
c4 Eac. startin% "atter# s.all .a'e s-))icient ca&acit# )or at least t.ree start atte$&ts o) eac. o) t.e en%ines
"ein% nor$all# s-&&lie(+ T.e (-ration o) eac. startin% s.all "e ta!en as $ini$-$ 10 s+ I) t.e startin%
"atteries are also -se( )or s-&&l#in% ot.er cons-$ers, t.e ca&acit# s.all "e increase( accor(in%l#+
G'i&ance note>
Alternati'el# it $a# "e acce&te( t.at one o) t.e re2-ire( "atteries is locate( o-tsi(e t.e en%ine roo$+ In t.is case a
c.an%eo'er F$an-all# o&erate( an( nor$all# !e&t o&en4 s.all "e arran%e( "et*een t.e t*o "atter# s#ste$s+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
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/ Electric 2o3er &istrib'tion
/$! Distrib'tion in general
/$!$! General
a4 All s*itc."oar(s s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. s*itc.%ear )or o-t%oin% circ-its so t.at isolation )or $aintenance
is &ossi"le+ See Sec+@ ?1+1+<A+
"4 Cons-$ers )or eac. essential or i$&ortant )-nctions s.all "e connecte( to a 6ain S*itc."oar(, (istri"-tion
"oar( or $otor control center "# se&arate circ-its+
c4 T*o or $ore -nits s-&&lie( )ro$ t.e $ain %enerators an( ser'in% t.e sa$e essential or i$&ortant &-r&ose
s.all .a'e a se&arate s-&&l# circ-it )ro$ (i))erent sections o) t.e 6ain S*itc."oar(Fs4 or s.all "e (i'i(e(
"et*een at least t*o (istri"-tion s*itc."oar(s, eac. .a'in% a se&arate s-&&l# circ-it )ro$ eit.er si(e o) t.e
"-s tie Fi) s-c. is &ro'i(e(4 In instances *.ere $ore t.an t*o -nits are -se( an( t.e s*itc."oar( .as onl#
t*o sections, t.e circ-its are to "e e'enl# (i'i(e( "et*een t.e t*o sections+
(4 K.en a co$&onent or s#ste$ .as t*o or $ore &o*er s-&&l# circ-its, an alar$ s.all "e initiate( at a $anne(
control station -&on loss o) an# o) t.ese &o*er s-&&lies+
e4 For con'erters ser'in% as AC &o*er s-&&l# -nits -se( as e$er%enc# or transitional so-rce o) &o*er, or as
&o*er s-&&l# to essential or i$&ortant cons-$ers, a $an-al "#&ass arran%e$ent s.all "e &ro'i(e( -nless
re(-n(ant s-&&l# to t.e cons-$ers is ot.er*ise ens-re(+
Inter&retation/
To a4 E2-i&$ent s-ita"le )or isolation is (e)ine( in IEC =0G@D-1 cla-se D+1+D+ Contactors are t.ere)ore not
acce&te( as s-ita"le )or isolation+
To (4/ Re2-ire$ent to alar$s a&&lies e'en i) t*o or $ore &o*er s-&&lies are not re2-ire(+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
/$!$2 Conse7'ence o* single *ail're
T.e )ail-re o) an# sin%le circ-it or "-s"ar section s.all not en(an%er t.e ser'ices necessar# )or t.e o))s.ore
-nitPs $anoe-'ra"ilit#+ T.e )ail-re o) an# sin%le circ-it s.all not ca-se i$&ortant ser'ices to "e o-t o) action
)or lon% &erio(s+ An# sin%le )ail-re s.all not ren(er (-&licate( cons-$ers ser'in% essential or i$&ortant
ser'ices ino&era"le+
FRe)+ 6OD8 co(e D+G+34
Inter&retation/
I) t.e secon(ar# (istri"-tion is arran%e( as t*o se&arate s#ste$s eac. )e( )ro$ one trans)or$er or
con'erter, (-&licate( essential or i$&ortant cons-$ers s.o-l( "e (i'i(e( "et*een t.e t*o s#ste$s+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
/$!$" Eac. trans)or$er re2-ire( accor(in% to ?2+1+1A s.all "e installe( as a se&arate -nit, *it. a se&arate
enclos-re+
FRe)+ IACS 8I SCE34
G'i&ance note>
Sin%le )ail-re $eans )ail-re in an# sin%le circ-it, )ee(er, trans)or$er or &art o) s*itc."oar( *it.in one "-s tie section+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
/$!$, Di)ision o* +ain b'sbars
K.ere t.e $ain so-rce o) electrical &o*er is necessar# )or &ro&-lsion o) t.e o))s.ore -nit, or )or .i%. 'olta%e
(istri"-tion s#ste$s, t.e $ain "-s"ar s.all "e s-"(i'i(e( into at least t*o &arts *.ic. s.all nor$all# "e
connecte( "# circ-it "rea!ers or ot.er a&&ro'e( $eansL so )ar as is &ractica"le, t.e connection o) %eneratin%
sets an( ot.er (-&licate( e2-i&$ent s.all "e e2-all# (i'i(e( "et*een t.e &arts+
FRe)+ SOCAS C.+ II-1, @0+1, re) 6OD8 co(e D+G+3 an( 6OD8 <+3+D+34
G'i&ance note>
Ot.er a&&ro'e( $eans can "e ac.ie'e( "#/
Circ-it "rea!er *it.o-t tri&&in% $ec.anis$L or (isconnectin% lin! or s*itc. "# *.ic. "-s"ars can "e s&lit easil# an(
sa)el#+ Bolte( lin!s, )or e:a$&le "olte( "-s"ar sections, are not to "e acce&te(+
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Sin%le )ail-re $eans )ail-re in an# sin%le circ-it, )ee(er, trans)or$er or &art o) s*itc."oar( *it.in one "-s tie section+
A((itional class notations $a# re2-ire t.at eac. &art o) t.e $ain "-s"ars *it. its associate( %enerators is arran%e( in
se&arate co$&art$ents+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
/$!$- K.ere t*o se&arate s*itc."oar(s are &ro'i(e( an( interconnecte( *it. ca"les, a circ-it "rea!er *it.
&rotection as re2-ire( "# ?E+2+1A an( "rea!in% ca&acit# as re2-ire( "# ?E+2+2A s.all "e &ro'i(e( at eac. en( o)
t.e ca"le+ See Sec+@ ?2+1+=A+
FRe)+ IACS 8R E11 2+1+14
Inter&retation/
T.e re2-ire$ent )or (i'ision o) $ain "-s"ars a&&lies to all 'olta%e le'els *.ere ser'ices necessar# )or
&ro&-lsion o) t.e o))s.ore -nit are s-&&lie( )ro$+ T.e e$er%enc# electrical &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$ s.o-l(
not "e -se( to co$&l# *it. t.is re2-ire$ent+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
/$!$/ Generator circ'its
a4 Eac. %enerator s.all "e connecte( "# a se&arate circ-it to t.e corres&on(in% s*itc."oar(+
"4 K.en a %enerator is -se( )or (irect s-&&l# to sin%le cons-$ers, or can "e connecte( to $ore t.an one
"-s"ar section, $ore t.an one %enerator "rea!er is acce&ta"le+ In s-c. cases, a((itional re2-ire$ents to
&rotection o) t.e circ-its "et*een t.e %enerator ter$inals an( t.e %enerator circ-it "rea!ers are %i'en in
?D+3+1A c4 inter&retation 3+
/$2 0ighting
/$2$! 0ighting s.ste+ arrange+ent
a4 T.e li%.tin% s#ste$ s.all "e "ase( on t.e )ollo*in% se&aration o) t.e s#ste$/
0 $ain li%.tin% s#ste$ s-&&lie( )ro$ t.e $ain &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$
0 e$er%enc# li%.tin% s#ste$ s-&&lie( )ro$ t.e e$er%enc# &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$
0 esca&e Ftransitional4 li%.tin% s#ste$ s-&&lie( )ro$ a "atter# "ac!-& Ftransitional4 so-rce o) electrical
&o*er+
"4 T.e $ain electric li%.tin% s#ste$ s.all &ro'i(e ill-$ination t.ro-%.o-t t.ose &arts o) t.e o))s.ore -nit
nor$all# accessi"le to, an( -se( "#, &assen%ers or cre*, an( s.all "e s-&&lie( )ro$ t.e $ain so-rce o)
electrical &o*er+
F6OD8 <+3+@4
c4 T.e e$er%enc# li%.tin% s#ste$ s.all &ro'i(e ill-$ination t.ro-%.o-t t.ose &arts o) t.e o))s.ore -nit liste(
in Ta"le 2-1, an( s.all "e s-&&lie( )ro$ t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) electrical &o*er+ 8&on loss o) $ain so-rce
o) &o*er, all re2-ire( e$er%enc# li%.tin% s.all "e a-to$aticall# s-&&lie( )ro$ t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o)
&o*er+
FRe)+ 6OD8 <+@+=+1 an( <+@+E+24
Inter&retation/
14 At least 30S o) t.e li%.tin% installation in eac. s&aceHarea s.o-l( "e o&era"le a)ter loss o) one o) t.e
li%.tin% s#ste$s+
24 For o))s.ore -nits $eetin% t.e re2-ire$ents in ?3+1+@A, i+e+ *.ic. (o not .a'e a (e(icate( e$er%enc#
so-rce o) &o*er, t.e a"o'e (oes not a&&l#+ Ho*e'er, s-))icient li%.tin% to carr# o-t all )-nctions
necessar# )or t.e sa)e o&eration o) t.e o))s.ore -nit an( in all areas *.ere e$er%enc# li%.t is re2-ire(
accor(in% to Ta"le 2-1, s.o-l( "e (i'i(e( "et*een at least t*o circ-its )ro$ t.e in(e&en(ent &o*er
so-rces+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
G'i&ance note>
E$er%enc# e:terior li%.tin% $a# .o*e'er "e controlle( "# s*itc. on t.e "ri(%e+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
/$2$2 T.e esca&e Ftransitional4 li%.tin% s#ste$ s.all &ro'i(e ill-$ination t.ro-%.o-t t.ose &arts o) t.e
o))s.ore -nit liste( in Ta"le 2-1, s-&&lie( "# inte%rate( or centralise( "atteries+ T.ese "atteries s.all .a'e
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age 0$
s-&&l# )ro$ an e$er%enc# (istri"-tion s#ste$+ T.e esca&e li%.tin% s#ste$ s.all "e s*itc.e( on a-to$aticall#
in t.e e'ent o) )ail-re o) t.e $ain an( e$er%enc# &o*er s-&&l#+
FRe)+ IEC =1EG2-2, sec+ 11+@4
/$2$" I) t.e $ain li%.tin% is arran%e( as t*o se&arate secon(ar# s#ste$s, eac. )e( )ro$ a se&arate trans)or$er
or con'erter, t.en t.e $ain li%.tin% s.all "e (i'i(e( "et*een t.e t*o s#ste$s so t.at *it. one s#ste$ o-t o)
o&eration, t.ere re$ains s-))icient li%.tin% to carr# o-t all )-nctions necessar# )or t.e sa)e o&eration o) t.e
o))s.ore -nit+
FRe)+ 6OD8 <+3+=4
Inter&retation/
14 T.e re(-n(anc# re2-ire$ent $a# "e re&lace( "# a li%.tin% installation (i'i(e( "et*een t*o s#ste$s,
"-ilt *it. re(-n(anc# in tec.nical (esi%n an( &.#sical arran%e$ent, i+e+ *it. one s#ste$ o-t o)
o&eration, t.e re$ainin% s#ste$ s.o-l( "e s-))icient )or carr#in% o-t all t.e )-nctions necessar# )or t.e
sa)e o&eration o) t.e o))s.ore -nit+ T.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( $a# "e -se( as one o) t.e secon(ar#
(istri"-tion s#ste$s+
24 T.e li%.tin% in all areas *.ere e$er%enc# or esca&e li%.tin% is re2-ire( s.o-l( "e (i'i(e( "et*een at
least t*o circ-its, one )ro$ t.e 6ain an( one )ro$ t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
G'i&ance note>
Re(-n(anc# re2-ire$ent )or %enerators an( trans)or$ers s-&&l#in% t.e $ain li%.tin% s#ste$ is %i'en in ?2+1+1A+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
/$2$, Na)igation lights controllers
T.e na'i%ation li%.ts s.all "e connecte( to a (e(icate( na'i%ation li%.t controller &lace( on t.e "ri(%e or in
t.e c.art roo$ or s&ace+ T.is na'i%ation li%.t controller s.all not "e -se( )or ot.er &-r&oses, e:ce&t t.at si%nal
li%.ts re2-ire( "# canal a-t.orities can "e s-&&lie(+
G'i&ance note>
Accor(in% to I6O 6SC2<3FE34 na'i%ation li%.ts $eans t.e )ollo*in% li%.ts/
0 $ast.ea( li%.t, si(eli%.ts, stern li%.t, to*in% li%.t, all-ro-n( li%.t, )las.in% li%.t as (e)ine( in R-le 21 o)
COCRE3
0 $anoe-'rin% li%.t re2-ire( "# R-le 3@F"4 o) COCRE3+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
/$2$- (o3er s'22l. to na)igation lights
a4 T.e na'i%ation li%.t controller s.all "e s-&&lie( "# t*o alternati'e circ-its, one )ro$ t.e $ain so-rce o)
&o*er an( one )ro$ t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er+ A c.an%eo'er s*itc. s.all "e arran%e( )or t.e t*o
s-&&l# circ-its+ 8&on )ail-re o) eit.er &o*er s-&&l#, an alar$ s.all "e %i'en+
"4 For o))s.ore -nits *it.o-t e$er%enc# &o*er t.e na'i%ation li%.tin% s.all .a'e a "atter# "ac!e( -& s-&&l#+
/$2$/ Na)igation light circ'its
a4 A se&arate circ-it s.all "e arran%e( )or eac. li%.t connecte( to t.is controller *it. a $-lti&ole circ-it
"rea!er, $-lti&ole )-se( circ-it "rea!er or *it. a $-lti&ole s*itc. an( )-ses in eac. &.ase+
"4 T.e o'erloa( an( s.ort circ-it &rotection )or eac. o) t.ese circ-its s.all "e correlate( *it. t.e s-&&l# circ-it
to ens-re (iscri$inati'e action o) t.e &rotection (e'ices+
c4 Eac. li%.t circ-it s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. an a-to$atic $onitorin% (e'ice *.en t.e li%.t circ-it is s*itc.e(
on, %i'in% alar$ in t.e e'ent o) )ail-re o) t.e li%.t, an( in t.e e'ent o) a s.ort circ-it+
(4 A $ast.ea( li%.t, si(eli%.ts an( a sternli%.t installe( on "oar( an o))s.ore -nit not less t.an <0 $ in len%t.
s.o-l( "e (-&licate( or "e )itte( *it. (-&licate la$&s+
Fre) I6O 6SC+2<3FE344
Inter&retation/
K.en (-&lication is re2-ire(, eac. na'i%ation li%.t or la$& s.all "e )e( "# a se&arate circ-it as re2-ire( in
t.is &ara%ra&.+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age 0%
/$" (o3er s'22l. to control an& +onitoring s.ste+s
/$"$! General
T.is &art o) t.e r-les (e)ines t.e &rinci&al re2-ire$ents to &o*er s-&&l# arran%e$ent )or control an(
$onitorin% s#ste$s+ K.ere &artic-lar &o*er s-&&l# re2-ire$ents are 'ali( it is s&eci)ie( in t.e a&&lica"le
r-les+
/$"$2 (o3er s'22l.
T.e &o*er s-&&l# s.all in %eneral "e s-&&lie( )ro$ t.e sa$e (istri"-tion "oar( as t.e cons-$er or t.e s#ste$
"ein% ser'e(+
Inter&retation/
T.e %eneral &rinci&le is t.at t.e &o*er s-&&l# to t.e control an( $onitorin% s#ste$s s.o-l( re)lect t.e
%eneral se%re%ation in t.e &o*er s-&&l# arran%e$ent to t.e cons-$ers or e2-i&$ent -n(er control+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
/$"$" %n&e2en&ent 2o3er s'22lies
K.en in(e&en(ent &o*er s-&&lies are re2-ire(, t.ese s-&&lies s.all "e )ro$ se&arate sections o) t.e 6ain
S*itc."oar( or )ro$ (istri"-tion "oar(s s-&&lie( )ro$ se&arate sections o) t.e 6ain S*itc."oar(+
For sin%le control an( $onitorin% s#ste$s *.ere in(e&en(ent &o*er s-&&lies are re2-ire(, an a-to$atic
c.an%e-o'er )or t.e t*o &o*er s-&&lies s.all "e arran%e( as close as &ossi"le to t.e cons-$er+
Inter&retation/
14 T*o s-&&lies )ro$ a co$$on &o*er (istri"-tion "oar( are not consi(ere( to "e in(e&en(ent, e'en i)
t.e (istri"-tion "oar( itsel) is )e( )ro$ in(e&en(ent s-&&lies+
24 Sin%le control an( $onitorin% s#ste$s in t.is cate%or# s.o-l( "e e2-i&&e( *it. t*o ter$inals )or
connection o) t.e e:ternal &o*er s-&&l# ca"les+ T.e c.an%e-o'er arran%e$ent s.o-l( t.en "e locate(
on t.e cons-$er si(e o) t.ese ter$inals+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
/$"$, A&&itional e+ergenc. s'22l.
For control an( $onitorin% s#ste$s *.ere s-&&l# )ro$ "ot. $ain an( e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er are re2-ire(,
"-t not re2-irin% in(e&en(ent s-&&lies, t.e &o*er $a# "e s-&&lie( "# a sin%le circ-it )ro$ a &o*er (istri"-tion
"oar( &ro'i(e( t.at t.is (istri"-tion "oar( is s-&&lie( )ro$ "ot. t.e $ain- an( e$er%enc# (istri"-tion s#ste$s+
S-c. a (istri"-tion "oar( s.all "e locate( in t.e sa$e s&ace as t.e s#ste$ "ein% ser'e(+
Inter&retation/
T.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(s alone are not consi(ere( to co$&l# *it. t.e a"o'e, e'en i) s-&&lie( )ro$
6ain S*itc."oar( (-rin% nor$al o&eration+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
/$"$- Uninterr'2tible 2o3er s'22l.
For control an( $onitorin% s#ste$s *.ere "ot. -ninterr-&ta"le an( in(e&en(ent &o*er s-&&lies are re2-ire(,
at least one o) t.e s-&&lies s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. store( ener%#+
Inter&retation/
An -ninterr-&ti"le &o*er s-&&l# F81S4 alone is not consi(ere( to &ro'i(e t.e re2-ire( in(e&en(enc#, e'en
i) t.e 81S itsel) is )e( "# t*o in(e&en(ent s-&&lies an( e2-i&&e( *it. static "#&ass+ An electricall#
in(e&en(ent "#&ass is re2-ire(+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
/$"$/ Monitoring o* 2o3er s'22lies
a4 8&on )ail-re o) t.e &o*er s-&&l# to essential an( i$&ortant )-nctions, an alar$ s.all "e initiate( -nless
loss o) )-nction *ill ot.er*ise "e alar$e(+ In case o) (-&licate( or in(e&en(ent &o*er s-&&lies, "ot.
s-&&lies s.all "e $onitore(+
"4 K.en a control s#ste$ .as (-&licate( or in(e&en(ent &o*er s-&&lies, "ot. s-&&lies s.all "e $onitore(, an(
an alar$ %i'en at a $anne( location -&on )ail-re o) an# o) t.e$+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age 0#
/$, 0o3 )oltage shore connections
/$,$! General
a4 K.en s-&&l# )ro$ s.ore is -se(, t.e connection o) t.e s-&&l# ca"le )ro$ s.ore s.all %enerall# "e carrie(
o-t "# s-ita"le ter$inals &lace( in a s*itc."oar( or in a s.ore-connection "o: or a soc!et o-tlet *it. a
&er$anent ca"le connection to a recei'in% s*itc."oar(+ In t.e s.ore-connection "o:, s*itc.%ear an(
&rotection as re2-ire( )or )ee(er circ-its s.all "e installe(, For circ-its rate( $a:i$-$ =3 A, t.e circ-it
$a# .a'e s.ort circ-it an( o'erc-rrent &rotection in t.e recei'in% s*itc."oar( onl#+
"4 In t.e recei'in% s*itc."oar(, t.e circ-it s.all, at least, "e &ro'i(e( *it. a s*itc.-(isconnector+
c4 I) t.e s.ore connection is s-&&l#in% &o*er 'ia t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(, t.e )ollo*in% a&&lies/
0 ?3+1+GA (4 s.all "e co$&lie( *it.
0 -n(er'olta%e (isconnection o) t.e &o*er s-&&l# )ro$ s.ore s.all "e arran%e( so t.at t.e s.ore
connection s-&&l# is (isconnecte( -&on loss o) &o*er in or(er to ena"le a-to$atic start an( connection
o) t.e e$er%enc# %enerator+
(4 For AC s#ste$s *it. eart.e( ne-tral, ter$inals )or connection "et*een t.e s.ore an( o))s.ore -nitPs
ne-trals s.all "e &ro'i(e(+
G'i&ance note>
National a-t.orities $a# re2-ire c.an%eo'er or interloc!in% s#ste$, so arran%e( t.at t.e connection to s.ore cannot
"e )e( )ro$ t.e o))s.ore -nitNs %enerators+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
4 (rotection
4$! S.ste+ 2rotection
4$!$! O)erloa& 2rotection
a4 Coa( s.e((in% or ot.er e2-i'alent a-to$atic arran%e$ents s.all "e &ro'i(e( to &rotect t.e %enerators,
re2-ire( "# t.ese r-les, a%ainst s-staine( acti'eHreacti'e o'erloa(+
FRe)+ 6OD8 co(e <+3+D+14
Inter&retation/
14 In &o*er (istri"-tion s#ste$s t.at $i%.t o&erate in (i))erent s#ste$ con)i%-rations, t.e loa( s.e((in%
s.o-l( "e s-c. arran%e( t.at necessar# s#ste$ &rotection is )-nctionin% in all s#ste$ con)i%-rations+
24 A loa( s.e((in%, or loa( re(-ction s#ste$, i) installe(, s.o-l( "e acti'ate( at a loa( le'el s-ita"le "elo*
100S o) t.e o'erloa( or o'erc-rrent &rotection settin%+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
G'i&ance note>
O'erloa( &rotection $a# "e arran%e( as loa( re(-ction or as t.e tri&&in% o) non-i$&ortant cons-$ers+ K.ere $ore
t.an one %enerator is necessar# to co'er nor$al loa( at sea, t.en i$&ortant cons-$ers $a# "e tri&&e(, i) necessar#+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
4$!$2 %ns'lation *a'lt
Eac. ins-late( or .i%. resistance eart.e( &ri$ar# or secon(ar# (istri"-tion s#ste$ s.all .a'e a (e'ice or
(e'ices to contin-o-sl# $onitor electrical ins-lation to eart.+ For ins-late( (istri"-tion s#ste$s, t.e circ-lation
c-rrent %enerate( "# eac. (e'ice )or ins-lation $onitorin% s.all not e:cee( 30 $A -n(er t.e $ost
-n)a'o-ra"le con(itions+
In case o) a"nor$all# lo* ins-lation 'al-es t.e )ollo*in% is re2-ire(/
0 For lo* 'olta%e s#ste$s/ An a-(i"le or 'is-al in(ication+
0 For .i%. 'olta%e s#ste$s/ An alar$ at a $anne( control station FI+e+ "ot. 'is-al an( a-(i"le si%nal4+
A-(i"le or 'is-al in(ication )or lo* 'olta%e s#ste$s can "e o$itte( &ro'i(e( a-to$atic (isconnection is
arran%e(+
FRe)+ 6OD8 co(e <+=+D, IACS E11 2 an( IEC =1EG2-2, sec+ <+2+14
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age 0&
Inter&retation/
T.e re2-ire$ents a"o'e s.o-l( "e a&&lie( on all %al'anic isolate( circ-its, e:ce&t )or/
0 (e(icate( s#ste$s )or sin%le cons-$ers
0 %al'anic se&arate( local s#ste$s !e&t *it.in one enclos-re+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
4$!$" On .i%. 'olta%e s#ste$s a-to$atic (isconnection s.all "e arran%e( )or o&eration at 1H3 or less o) t.e
$ini$-$ eart. )a-lt c-rrent+ Ho*e'er, )or s#ste$s *it. .i%.-resistance eart.e( ne-tral or isolate( ne-tral, t.is
(isconnection can "e re&lace( *it. an alar$ *.en t.e (istri"-tion s#ste$ an( e2-i&$ent are (i$ensione( )or
contin-o-s o&eration *it. eart. )a-lt+ For t.e re2-ire$ents )or 'olta%e class o) .i%. 'olta%e ca"les (e&en(ent
o) s#ste$ "e.a'io-r *it. eart. )a-lt, see ?10+1+3A+
FRe)+ IACS E11, 2+@+24
4$!$, On s#ste$s *it. lo*-resistance eart.e( ne-tral a-to$atic (isconnection o) circ-its .a'in% ins-lation
)a-lts s.all "e arran%e(+ T.is eart. )a-lt &rotection s.all "e selecti'e a%ainst t.e )ee(in% net*or!+ For lo*
resistance eart.e( ne-tral s#ste$s t.e (isconnection s.all o&erate at less t.an 20S o) $ini$-$ eart. )a-lt
c-rrent+
FRe)+ IACS E11, 2+@+24
G'i&ance note !>
Test la$&s or si$ilar *it.o-t contin-o-s $onitorin% is acce&te( )or/
0 "atter# s#ste$s not e:ten(in% t.eir circ-its o-tsi(e a sin%le &anel
0 "atter# s#ste$ )or non-i$&ortant s#ste$s "elo* <0 V an(
0 "atter# s#ste$s ser'in% one )-nction onl#+
For (irect-eart.e( s#ste$s Fi+e+ TN-S, TN-C-S an( TT4 t.e sin%le or t.ree &.ase e))ecti'e o'erc-rrent an( s.ort circ-it
&rotection is acce&ta"le as eart. )a-lt &rotection+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
G'i&ance note 2>
E6C )ilters or line to eart. ca&acitors installe( at (istri"-tion "oar(s or cons-$ers $a# $islea( ins-lation $onitorin%
(e'ices an( initiate )alse alar$s+ S-ita"le (e'ices s.o-l( "e selecte( ta!in% t.is into acco-nt+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
4$!$- O)er)oltage 2rotection
O'er'olta%e &rotection s.all "e arran%e( )or lo*er-'olta%e s#ste$s s-&&lie( t.ro-%. trans)or$ers )ro$ .i%.-
'olta%e s#ste$s+
FRe)+ IACS 8R E11, 2+@+=4
Inter&retation/
Direct eart.in% o) t.e lo*er 'olta%e s#ste$, or t.e -se o) 'olta%e li$itation (e'ices, are consi(ere( as
a(e2-ate &rotection+ Alternati'el#, an eart.e( screen "et*een t.e &ri$ar# an( secon(ar# *in(in%s $a# "e
-se(+ See C.+2 Sec+3 ?@+@A re%ar(in% c-rrent an( 'olta%e trans)or$ers+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
4$!$/ Discri+ination
All circ-its in t.e electric (istri"-tion s#ste$s s.all .a'e &rotection a%ainst acci(ental o'erc-rrents an( s.ort
circ-its as (escri"e( in ?D+2A+ T.e &rotecti'e (e'ices s.all &ro'i(e co$&lete an( co-or(inate( &rotection
t.ro-%. (iscri$inati'e action in or(er to ens-re/
0 Contin-it# o) s-&&l# to essential cons-$ers an( e$er%enc# cons-$ers+
0 Contin-it# o) ser'ices to i$&ortant cons-$ers *.ere s-&&l# to .ealt.# circ-its s.all "e a-to$aticall# re-
esta"lis.e(+
0 Eli$ination o) t.e )a-lt to re(-ce (a$a%e to t.e s#ste$ an( .aBar( o) )ire+
G'i&ance note>
Contin-it# o) s-&&l# is t.e con(ition )or *.ic. (-rin% an( a)ter a )a-lt in a circ-it, t.e s-&&l# to t.e .ealt.# circ-its
is &er$anentl# ens-re(+
Contin-it# o) ser'ice is t.e con(ition )or *.ic. a)ter a )a-lt in a circ-it .as "een cleare(, t.e s-&&l# to t.e .ealt.#
circ-its is re-esta"lis.e(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age 00
4$2 Circ'it 2rotection
4$2$! General
a4 Eac. se&arate circ-it s.all "e &rotecte( a%ainst s.ort circ-it *it. t.e &rotection in t.e )ee(in% en(+
"4 Eac. circ-it s.all "e &rotecte( a%ainst o'erc-rrent+
c4 All cons-$ers s.all "e se&aratel# &rotecte( e:ce&t as note( "elo*+
(4 Coss o) control 'olta%e to &rotecti'e )-nctions s.all eit.er tri& t.e corres&on(in% e2-i&$ent or %i'e an
alar$ on a $anne( control &osition, -nless ot.er s&eci)ic re2-ire$ents a&&l#+
e4 A )-se, s*itc. or "rea!er s.all not "e inserte( in eart.in% connections or con(-ctors+ Eart.e( ne-trals $a# "e
(isconnecte( &ro'i(e( t.e circ-it is (isconnecte( at t.e sa$e ti$e "# $eans o) $-lti&ole s*itc. or "rea!er+
)4 T.e circ-it "rea!er control s.all "e s-c. t.at ;&-$&in%> Fi+e+ a-to$aticall# re&eate( "rea!in% an( $a!in%4
cannot occ-r+
%4 Circ-its )or .eatin% ca"les, ta&es, &a(s, etc+ s.o-l( "e s-&&lie( t.ro-%. a circ-it "rea!er *it. eart. )a-lt
&rotection FRCD4+ See Sec+10 ?3+10A+
3ceptions
0 For s&ecial re2-ire$ents )or &rotection o) steerin% %ear circ-its, see DNV-OS-D101+
0 For e$er%enc# %enerator see ?3+3+2A+
0 Circ-it s-&&l#in% $-lti&le soc!et o-tlets, $-lti&le li%.tin% )ittin%s or ot.er $-lti&le non-i$&ortant
cons-$ers is acce&te( *.en rate( $a:i$-$ 1= A in 230 V s#ste$s, or 30 A in 110 V s#ste$s+
0 Non-i$&ortant $otors rate( less t.an 1 !K, an( ot.er non-i$&ortant cons-$ers, rate( less t.an 1=A, (o
not nee( se&arate &rotection+
0 Se&arate s.ort circ-it &rotection $a# "e o$itte( )or cons-$ers ser'in% non-i$&ortant ser'ices+ Eac. $otor
s.all .a'e se&arate o'erc-rrent &rotection an( control%ear+
0 Co$$on s.ort circ-it &rotection )or $ore t.an one cons-$er is acce&ta"le )or non-i$&ortant cons-$ers,
an( )or i$&ortant cons-$ers constit-tin% a )-nctional ser'ice %ro-& Fi+e+ *.en t.e i$&ortant )-nction
cannot "e ens-re( "# a sin%le cons-$er o) t.e %ro-&4+
0 Co$$on o'erloa( or o'erc-rrent &rotection )or $ore t.an one cons-$er is acce&ta"le *.en t.e &rotection
s#ste$ a(e2-atel# (etects o'erloa(Ho'erc-rrent or ot.er $al)-nction ori%in at in(i'i(-al cons-$er+ Ca"les
connecte( to in(i'i(-al cons-$er s.all "e siBe( to settin%s a(I-ste( at t.e co$$on &rotection+
0 Se&arate s.ort circ-it &rotection $a# "e o$itte( at t.e "atter# or "-s"ar en( o) s.ort circ-it &roo) installe( ca"les+
4$2$2 Ca2acit.
a4 T.e "rea!in% ca&acit# o) e'er# &rotecti'e (e'ice s.all "e not less t.an t.e $a:i$-$ &ros&ecti'e s.ort
circ-it at t.e &oint *.ere t.e &rotecti'e (e'ice is installe(+
"4 T.e $a!in% ca&acit# o) e'er# circ-it "rea!er or s*itc. inten(e( to "e ca&a"le o) "ein% close(, i) necessar#,
on s.ort circ-it, s.all not "e less t.an t.e $a:i$-$ 'al-e o) t.e &ros&ecti'e s.ort circ-it c-rrent at t.e &oint
o) installation+
c4 For non-i$&ortant circ-its, circ-it "rea!ers *it. ins-))icient "rea!in% ca&acit# can "e -se(, &ro'i(e( t.at
t.e# are co-or(inate( "# -&strea$ )-ses, or "# a co$$on -&strea$ circ-it "rea!er or )-ses *it. s-))icient
"rea!in% ca&acit# &rotectin% t.e circ-it "rea!er an( connecte( e2-i&$ent )ro$ (a$a%e+
Inter&retation/
14 Circ-it "rea!ers in 6ain S*itc."oar(s s.o-l( "e selecte( accor(in% to t.eir rate( ser'ice s.ort circ-it
"rea!in% ca&acit#+ FI
CS
accor(in% to IEC =0G@D-2 Cla-se @4+
24 I) t.e 6ain S*itc."oar( is (i'i(e( "# a s*itc. (isconnector FIEC =0G@D-34 or a circ-it "rea!er FIEC
=0G@D-24 t.e )ee(er "rea!ers in t.e 6ain S*itc."oar( $a# "e selecte( accor(in% to t.eir rate( -lti$ate
"rea!in% ca&acit#+ FI
C8
accor(in% to IEC =0G@D-2 Cla-se @4+
34 1ro'i(e( t.at t.e 6ain S*itc."oar( is (i'i(e( "# a "-s tie circ-it "rea!er an( t.at total (iscri$ination
Ftotal selecti'it#4 o) %enerator circ-it "rea!er an( "-s tie "rea!er are o"taine(, all circ-it "rea!ers in t.e
6ain S*itc."oar( $a# "e selecte( accor(in% to t.eir rate( -lti$ate "rea!in% ca&acit#+ FI
C8
accor(in%
to IEC =0G@D-2 Cla-se @4+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
(4 3enerator circ-it "rea!ers an( ot.er circ-it "rea!ers *it. intentional s.ort-ti$e (ela# )or s.ort circ-it
release s.all .a'e a rate( s.ort-ti$e *it.stan( c-rrent ca&acit# not less t.at t.e &ros&ecti'e s.ort circ-it
c-rrent+ FI
CK
accor(in% to IEC =0G@D-2 Cla-se @4
e4 E'er# &rotecti'e (e'ice or contactor not inten(e( )or s.ort circ-it interr-&tion s.all "e coor(inate( *it. t.e
-&strea$ &rotection (e'ice+
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)4 K.en a s*itc."oar( .as t*o inco$in% )ee(ers, necessar# interloc!s s.all "e &ro'i(e( a%ainst
si$-ltaneo-sl# closin% o) "ot. )ee(ers *.en t.e &arallel connecte( s.ort circ-it &o*er e:cee(s t.e
s*itc."oar(sP s.ort circ-it stren%t.+ A s.ort ti$e &arallel )ee(in% as a ;$a!e "e)ore "rea!> arran%e$ent is
acce&te( *.en arran%e( *it. a-to$atic (isconnection o) one o) t.e &arallel )ee(ers *it.in 30 s+
4$2$" F'ses
a4 F-ses a"o'e 320 A ratin% s.all not "e -se( as o'erloa( &rotection, "-t $a# "e -se( )or s.ort circ-it
&rotection i) ot.er*ise acce&ta"le accor(in% to t.ese r-les+
"4 8se( )or s.ort circ-it &rotection, )-ses can "e rate( .i%.er t.an t.e )-ll-loa( c-rrent, "-t not .i%.er t.an
e:&ecte( $ini$-$ s.ort circ-it c-rrent+
c4 In .i%. 'olta%e e2-i&$ent, )-ses s.all not "e -se( )or o'erc-rrent &rotection o) &o*er )ee(er circ-its+ F-ses
$a# "e -se( )or s.ort circ-it &rotection &ro'i(e( t.e# can "e isolate( an( re&lace( *it.o-t an# (an%er o)
to-c.in% li'e &arts+
4$2$, Short circ'it 2rotection
T.e %eneral re2-ire$ents )or circ-it &rotection in ?D+2+1A, ?D+2+2A an( ?D+2+3A a&&l# *it. t.e )ollo*in%
e:ce&tions/
0 se&arate s.ort circ-it &rotection $a# "e o$itte( )or $otors ser'in% (i))erent )-nctions o) t.e sa$e non-
i$&ortant e2-i&$ent )or e:a$&le t.e en%ine roo$ crane $a# incl-(e .oistin%, sle*in% an( l-))in% $otors+
Eac. $otor s.o-l( .a'e se&arate o'erloa( &rotection an( control%ear
0 se&arate s.ort circ-it &rotection $a# "e o$itte( at t.e "atter# or "-s"ar en( o) s.ort circ-it &roo) installe(
ca"les+ Ho*e'er, s.ort circ-it &roo) connections to "-s"ars s.all not "e lon%er t.an 3 $ Fsee Sec+@
?2+1+=A "4+
4$2$- O)erc'rrent 2rotection
a4 O'erc-rrent &rotection s.all not "e rate( .i%.er or a(I-ste( .i%.er Fi) a(I-sta"le4 t.an t.e ca"lePs c-rrent-
carr#in% ca&acit#, or t.e cons-$ersN no$inal c-rrent, *.ic.e'er is less+
"4 T.e %eneral re2-ire$ents )or circ-it &rotection in ?D+2+1A, ?D+2+2A an( ?D+2+3A a&&l# *it. t.e )ollo*in%
e:ce&tions/
0 o'erc-rrent &rotection $a# "e o$itte( )or circ-its s-&&l#in% cons-$ers .a'in% o'erc-rrent &rotection
in t.eir control%ear
0 t.is also a&&lies to a circ-it s-&&l#in% a (istri"-tion s*itc."oar( *it. cons-$ers .a'in% o'erc-rrent
&rotection in t.eir control%ear, &ro'i(e( t.at t.e s-$ o) t.e rate( c-rrents o) t.e control%ears (oes not
e:cee( 100S o) t.e s-&&l# ca"lePs ratin%+
4$2$/ Control circ'it 2rotection
T.e %eneral re2-ire$ents )or circ-it &rotection in ?D+2+1A, ?D+2+2A an( ?D+2+3A a&&l# *it. t.e )ollo*in%
e:ce&tions/
0 &rotection $a# "e o$itte( )or $onitorin% circ-its o) a-to$atic 'olta%e re%-lators
0 secon(ar# si(e o) c-rrent trans)or$ers s.all not "e &rotecte(
0 t.e secon(ar# si(e o) t.e sin%le &.ase s-&&l# trans)or$ers )or control circ-its s.all "e &rotecte( -nless
&ri$ar# si(e &rotection is &ro'e( s-))icient+ FSee Sec+@ ?@+1+3A "4+ T.e &rotection $a# "e in one &ole
F&.ase4 onl#+ See also ?E+1+1A
0 se&arate &rotection $a# "e o$itte( )or control circ-its "ranc.e( o)) )ro$ a )ee(er circ-it *it. no$inal
ratin% li$ite( to 1= A
0 se&arate &rotection $a# "e o$itte( )or control circ-its "ranc.e( o)) )ro$ a )ee(er circ-it *it. no$inal
ratin% li$ite( to 2< A an( *.en t.e control circ-it consists o) a(e2-atel# siBe( internal *irin% onl#+
0 )or 'olta%e trans)or$ers in .i%. 'olta%e s*itc.%ear, see ?D+@+2A ite$ (4+
G'i&ance note>
A(e2-atel# siBe( *irin% $eans t.at t.e *irin% *it.stan(s nor$al loa( an( s.ort circ-it *it.o-t reac.in% e:tre$e
te$&erat-res+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
4$" Generator 2rotection
4$"$! Generator 2rotection
a4 3enerators s.all "e )itte( *it. s.ort circ-it an( o'erc-rrent &rotection+
"4 T.e o'erc-rrent &rotection s.all nor$all# "e set so t.at t.e %enerator "rea!er tri&s at 110S to 12<S o)
no$inal c-rrent, *it. a ti$e (ela# o) 20 s to 120 s+ Ot.er settin%s $a# "e acce&te( a)ter con)ir$ation o)
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(iscri$ination+
c4 T.e s.ort circ-it tri& s.all "e set at a lo*er 'al-e t.an t.e %eneratorNs stea(# state s.ort circ-it c-rrent
Inter&retation/
14 T.e ti$e (ela# )or s.ort circ-it tri& s.o-l( "e as s.ort as &ossi"le, ta!in% (iscri$ination into acco-nt+
6a:i$-$ 1 s
24 Ot.er )or$s )or %enerator o'erloa( &rotection, )or e:a$&le *in(in% o'er-te$&erat-re co$"ine( *it.
&o*er rela#s F*att $etric rela#s4, $a# s-"stit-te o'erc-rrent &rotection &ro'i(e( t.e %enerator ca"les
are s-))icientl# &rotecte(+
34 K.en a %enerator is -se( )or (irect s-&&l# to sin%le cons-$ers, $ore t.an one %enerator "rea!er is
acce&ta"le+ In s-c. cases, t.e %enerator s.o-l( "e (e-e:cite( an( all t.e %eneratorPs "rea!ers o&ene(,
in case o) s.ort circ-it "et*een t.e %eneratorNs ter$inals an( t.e %eneratorNs "rea!ers+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
4$"$2 3enerators .a'in% a ca&acit# o) 1<00 !VA or a"o'e, an( all .i%. 'olta%e %enerators, s.all "e e2-i&&e(
*it. s-ita"le &rotection, *.ic. in t.e case o) s.ort circ-it in t.e %enerator or in t.e s-&&l# ca"le "et*een t.e
%enerator an( its circ-it "rea!er *ill (e-e:cite t.e %enerator an( o&en t.e circ-it "rea!er+ E$er%enc#
%enerators are e:e$&te(+
FRe)+ IEC=00G2-202HE+2+24
4$"$" Eac. %enerator arran%e( )or &arallel o&eration s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. re'erse-&o*er &rotection *it. a
ti$e (ela# "et*een 3 s an( 10 s, tri&&in% t.e %enerator circ-it "rea!er at/
0 $a:i$-$ 1<S o) t.e rate( &o*er )or %enerators (ri'en "# &iston en%ines
0 $a:i$-$ =S o) t.e rate( &o*er )or %enerators (ri'en "# t-r"ines+
T.e release &o*er s.all not (e&art )ro$ t.e set &oint "# $ore t.an <0S at 'olta%e 'ariations (o*n to =0S o)
t.e rate( 'olta%e, an( on AC installations at an# &o*er )actor 'ariation+
4$"$,
a4 3enerator circ-it "rea!ers s.all "e tri&&e( at -n(er'olta%e+ T.is -n(er'olta%e &rotection s.all tri& t.e
"rea!er *.en t.e %enerator 'olta%e (ro&s *it.in t.e ran%e D0S to 3<S o) its rate( 'olta%e+
"4 T.e -n(er'olta%e &rotection s.all .a'e a ti$e (ela# allo*in% )or correct o&eration o) t.e s.ort circ-it
&rotection FI+e+ lon%er ti$e (ela# t.an t.e s.ort circ-it &rotection+4
c4 T.e -n(er'olta%e &rotection s.all allo* t.e "rea!er to "e close( *.en t.e 'olta%e an( )re2-enc# are E<S
to 110S o) t.e no$inal 'al-e+
4$"$- T.e arran%e$ent o) o'erc-rrent- an( re'erse &o*er rela#s s.all "e s-c. t.at it is &ossi"le to reconnect
t.e circ-it "rea!er *it.in 30 s a)ter a release, &ro'i(e( t.e reason )or t.e acti'ation o) t.e rela# not is
$al)-nction o) t.e %enerator or its (ri'er+
G'i&ance note>
See Sec+< ?1+3+1A )or re2-ire$ents )or te$&erat-re (etectors in *in(in%s+
For e$er%enc# %enerators s&ecial re2-ire$ents a&&l#+ See ?3+3+2A+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
4$, Trans*or+er 2rotection
4$,$! Trans*or+er 2rotection
a4 Trans)or$ers s.all "e )itte( *it. circ-it &rotection as re2-ire( "# ?D+2A+
"4 I) t.e &ri$ar# si(e o) trans)or$ers is &rotecte( )or s.ort circ-it onl#, o'erc-rrent &rotection s.all "e
arran%e( on t.e secon(ar# si(e+
G'i&ance note>
K.en c.oosin% t.e c.aracteristics o) &rotection (e'ices )or &o*er trans)or$er circ-its it $a# "e necessar# to ta!e
c-rrent s-r%e into consi(eration+
For li2-i( )ille( trans)or$ers see Sec+= ?2+1+2A+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
4$,$2 High )oltage control trans*or+ers
a4 In .i%. 'olta%e s#ste$s .a'in% .i%. resistance eart.e( ne-tral, 'olta%e trans)or$ers in s*itc.%ear an(
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control %ear $a# "e installe( *it.o-t &ri$ar# si(e &rotection *.en installe( "et*een &.ase an( eart.+ T.e
t.er$al *it.stan( ca&acit# s.all "e a(e2-ate to &ros&ecti'e )a-lt c-rrent an( t.e trans)or$ers s.all not "e
"ase( on a sin%le core Fi+e+ &.ase to &.ase s.ort circ-it is i$&ossi"le4+
"4 In t.ree &.ase s#ste$s *it. ne-tral ins-late(, 'olta%e trans)or$er &ri$ar# si(e &rotection *ill not "e
re2-ire( &ro'i(in% t.at trans)or$er is not )or$e( "ase( on sin%le co$$on core+
4$- Motor 2rotection
4$-$! Motor 2rotection
a4 T.e %eneral re2-ire$ents )or circ-it &rotection in ?D+2A a&&l#+
"4 O'erc-rrent &rotection )or $otors $a# "e (isa"le( (-rin% a startin% &erio(+
c4 O'erc-rrent rela#s s.all nor$all# "e interloc!e(, so t.at t.e# $-st "e $an-all# reset a)ter a release+
(4 S.ort circ-it an( o'erloa( &rotection s.all "e &ro'i(e( in eac. ins-late( &.ase F&ole4 *it. t.e )ollo*in%
e:e$&tions/
0 )or DC $otors, o'erc-rrent rela# in one &ole can "e -se(, "-t t.is cannot t.en s-"stit-te o'erc-rrent
release at t.e s*itc."oar(
0 )or AC $otors s-&&lie( "# t.ree-&.ase electric &o*er *it. ins-late( ne-tral, o'erloa( &rotection in an#
t*o o) t.e t.ree &.ases is s-))icient
0 o'erc-rrent release $a# "e o$itte( )or essential or i$&ortant $otors, i) (esire(, *.en t.e $otors are
&ro'i(e( *it. o'erloa( alar$ F)or steerin% %ear $otors, see DNV-OS-D1014
0 o'erc-rrent release in t.e control%ear $a# "e o$itte( *.en t.e circ-it is &ro'i(e( *it. a s*itc.-"oar(
circ-it "rea!er *it. o'erc-rrent &rotection
0 o'erc-rrent &rotection $a# "e o$itte( )or $otors )itte( *it. te$&erat-re (etectors an( "ein%
(isconnecte( -&on o'er te$&erat-re, &ro'i(e( t.e )ee(in% ca"le is s-))icientl# &rotecte(+
G'i&ance note>
See Sec+< ?1+3+1A )or re2-ire$ents )or te$&erat-re (etectors in *in(in%s+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
4$/ 5atter. 2rotection
4$/$! Circ-its connecte( to "atteries a"o'e 12 V or a"o'e 1 A. ca&acit# s.all .a'e s.ort circ-it an( o'erc-rrent
&rotection+ 1rotection $a# also "e re2-ire( )or s$aller "atteries ca&a"le o) creatin% a )ire ris!+ S.ort circ-it
&rotection s.all "e locate( as close as is &ractical to t.e "atteries, "-t not insi(e "atter# roo$s, loc!ers, "o:es
or close to 'entilation .oles+
Inter&retation/
14 T.e connection "et*een t.e "atter# an( t.e c.ar%er s.o-l( also .a'e s.ort circ-it &rotection+
24 Connections "et*een cells an( )ro$ &oles to )irst s.ort circ-it &rotection s.o-l( "e s.ort circ-it &roo),
i+e+ one o) t.e $et.o(s (escri"e( in C.+1 Sec+1 ?@+<+1A $-st "e -se(+
34 T.e $ain circ-it )ro$ a "atter# to a starter $otor $a# "e carrie( o-t *it.o-t &rotection+ In s-c. cases,
t.e circ-it s.o-l( "e installe( s.ort circ-it &roo), an( *it. a s*itc. )or isolatin% &-r&oses+ A-:iliar#
circ-its, *.ic. are "ranc.e( o)) )ro$ t.e starter $otor circ-it, s.o-l( "e &rotecte( as re2-ire( a"o'e+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
4$4 Har+onic Filter 2rotection
4$4$! Har+onic *ilters
Eac. .ar$onic )ilter s.all "e &rotecte( a%ainst o'erc-rrent an( s.ort circ-it+
Circ-it &rotection in )ilter circ-its s.all "e $onitore( an( &ro'i(e( *it. alar$ in a $anne( control station+
Inter&retation/
Har$onic )ilters connecte( as net*or! -nits Fnot as inte%rate( &arts o) a con'erter4 s.o-l( .a'e isolatin%
s*itc.%ear as re2-ire( )or i$&ortant cons-$ers in ?=+1+1A+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
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6 Control o* electric e7'i2+ent
6$! Control circ'its
6$!$! General
All cons-$ers ot.er t.an $otors s.all "e controlle( "#, at least, $-lti-&ole s*itc.%ear, e:ce&t t.at sin%le &ole
s*itc.es can "e -se( )or l-$inaries or s&ace .eaters in (r# acco$$o(ation s&aces *.ere )loor co'erin%,
"-l!.ea( an( ceilin% linin%s are o) ins-latin% $aterial+
Inter&retation/
I) one &ole or &.ase o) t.e control 'olta%e so-rce is eart.e(, t.e control *irin% an( interloc!s Fi) an#4 s.all
"e installe( on t.e non-eart.e( si(e o) an# rela# coils+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
G'i&ance note>
6-lti&ole (isconnection $eans t.at all acti'e &oles are (isconnecte( si$-ltaneo-sl#+ Ho*e'er, an# N-con(-ctor is
not re%ar(e( as an acti'e &ole, an( nee( not "e (isconnecte(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
6$!$2 (o3er s'22l. to control circ'its
a4 1o*er s-&&l# to control circ-its )or steerin% %ear s.all "e "ranc.e( o)) )ro$ t.e $otor &o*er circ-it+
"4 All ot.er essential an( i$&ortant cons-$ers control circ-its $a# "e arran%e( as in a4 or t.e# $a# "e
s-&&lie( "# a control (istri"-tion s#ste$ as lon% as/
0 Cons-$ers ser'in% (-&licate( essential or i$&ortant ser'ices are s-&&lie( "# in(e&en(ent &o*er
s-&&lies in accor(ance *it. ?=+3+3A+
0 S-&&lies to cons-$ers ser'in% non-(-&licate( essential ser'ices an( *.ere t.e r-les re2-ire t*o
in(e&en(ent &o*er s-&&lies F$ain an( "ac!--&4, are arran%e( in accor(ance *it. ?=+3+3A+
0 T.e control circ-it to eac. cons-$er .as se&arate s.ort circ-it &rotection+
FRe)+ IEC =1EG2-2 sec+ 12+1=+3+14
6$2 Control o* generator sets +ain an& e+ergenc. s3itchboar&s
6$2$! General
T.e )ollo*in% alar$s s.all "e arran%e( at a $anne( control station/
0 &o*er )ail-re to t.e control s#ste$
0 .i%. an( lo* )re2-enc# on t.e $ain "-s"ars
0 .i%. an( lo* 'olta%e on t.e $ain "-s"ars+
6$2$2 S.ste+ *or +an'al start an& sto2 o* generator 2ri+e +o)ers an& +an'al o2eration o* generator
circ'it brea9ers
All %enerator &ri$e $o'ers an( %enerator circ-it "rea!ers s.all .a'e $eans )or $an-al o&eration+
6$2$" S.ste+ *or a'to+atic start an& sto2 o* generator 2ri+e +o)ers an& a'to+atic o2eration o*
generator circ'it brea9ers
A-to$atic control o) start, sto& an( loa( s.arin% "et*een %enerators s.all "e a(e2-ate to ens-re &ro&er
a'aila"ilit# an( )-nctionalit#+
Inter&retation/
T.is s.o-l( incl-(e at least t.e )ollo*in%/
a4 T.e )ollo*in% alar$s s.o-l( "e arran%e( at a $anne( control station/
14 startin% )ail-re o) &ri$e $o'er
24 e:cessi'e &ercenta%e (i))erence in loa(s F!VA or alternati'el# "ot. !K an( !VAr4 ta!en "# t.e
%enerators, *it. t.e necessar# ti$e (ela#, *.en in s#$$etrical loa( s.arin% $o(e+
"4 A-to$atic startin% atte$&ts *.ic. )ail s.o-l( "e li$ite( to restrict cons-$&tion o) startin% ener%#+
c4 T.e %enerator circ-it "rea!er s.o-l( "e &ro'i(e( *it. a-to$atic *in( -& o) t.e closin% s&rin% o) t.e
"rea!er+
(4 Si$-ltaneo-s connection o) %enerators on to t.e sa$e "-s s.o-l( not "e &ossi"le+
e4 A-to$atic connection o) a %enerator (-rin% "lac!o-t s.o-l( onl# "e &ossi"le *.en a-:iliar# contacts
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
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on all %enerator circ-it "rea!ers s.o* (irectl# t.at all %enerators are (isconnecte( )ro$ t.e 6ain
S*itc."oar( an( t.e "-s is (ea(+
)4 K.en a %enerator -nit is stan("#, t.is s.o-l( "e in(icate( on t.e control &anel+
%4 No $ore t.an one atte$&t o) a-to$atic connection &er stan("# %enerator is &er$itte( to a (e-ener%ise(
s*itc."oar(+
.4 S#ste$s *it. a-to$atic start o) t.e stan("# -nit at .ea'# loa( on r-nnin% -nits s.o-l( "e arran%e( *it.
a(e2-ate (ela# to &re'ent )alse start atte$&ts, e+%+ ca-se( "# s.ort loa( &ea!s+
i4 I) t.e %enerator "rea!er .as a ;test> &osition, t.is s.o-l( "e reco%nise( "# t.e control s#ste$ as not
a'aila"le+
I4 A-to$atic connection o) %enerator s.o-l( not ta!e e))ect "e)ore t.e 'olta%e o) t.e %enerator is sta"le
an( at nor$al le'el+
!4 It s.o-l( "e &ossi"le to select a $ini$-$ n-$"er o) r-nnin% %enerator sets or to (eselect )-nctions )or
a-to$atic sto& o) %enerator sets at lo* loa(+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
G'i&ance note>
For re2-ire$ents to s#ste$ )-nctionalit#, see ?2+2A+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
6$2$, Generator circ'it brea9er control
Control circ-its s.all "e (esi%ne( in s-c. a $anner t.at, as )ar as &ractica"le, )a-lts in t.ese circ-its (o not
i$&air t.e sa)et# o) t.e s#ste$+ In &artic-lar, control circ-its s.all "e (esi%ne(, arran%e( an( &rotecte( to li$it
(an%ers res-ltin% )ro$ a )a-lt "et*een t.e control circ-it an( ot.er con(-cti'e &arts lia"le to ca-se $al)-nction
Fe+%+ ina('ertent o&eration4 o) t.e controlle( a&&arat-s+
FRe)+ IEC =1EG2-2, sec D+<+24
Inter&retation/
14 1o*er s-&&l# )or control circ-its to %enerator "rea!ers an( %enerator &rotection s.o-l( %enerall# "e
"ranc.e( o)) )ro$ t.e $ain circ-it Fi+e+ %enerator si(e )or t.e %enerator "rea!er4+ For e:ce&tion, see
?E+2+<A+
24 T.e interloc!in% circ-it an( &rotection rela#s s.o-l( "e arran%e( so t.at t.e %enerator circ-it "rea!er
is not (e&en(ent o) e:ternal &o*er so-rces e:ce&t )or e:ternal &o*er s-&&lies $entione( in ?E+2+<A+
34 K.ere t.e 6ain S*itc."oar( is arran%e( )or o&eration )ro$ an a-to$ation s#ste$, t.e s*itc."oar(
s.o-l( in a((ition "e arran%e( )or local o&eration at t.e )ront o) t.e s*itc."oar( or at a (e(icate(
control &osition *it.in t.e s*itc."oar( roo$+ T.is local o&eration s.o-l( "e in(e&en(ent o) re$ote
&arts o) t.e a-to$ation s#ste$+
E:ce&tion/
For &ro(-ction s#ste$s, &o*er &lants not -se( )or &ro&-lsion an( steerin% e+%+ &rocess &lant, alternati'e
arran%e$ent $a# "e acce&te(+
@4 An# cas-alt# *it.in one co$&art$ent o) t.e 6ain or E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( s.o-l( not ren(er $ore
t.an one %enerators circ-it "rea!ers, nor t.eir instr-$entation an( si%nals, ino&erati'e+
<4 For e$er%enc# %enerators, a tri& o) a control circ-it &rotection s.o-l( not lea( to -ncontrolle( closin%
o) t.e %enerator "rea!er a%ainst a li'e "-s+
=4 A s.-t (o*n or sto& si%nal to t.e &ri$e $o'er s.all ca-se (isconnection si%nal to t.e %enerator circ-it
"rea!er+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
G'i&ance note>
Re2-ire$ents )or a-to$atic o&eration o) %enerator "rea!ers are %i'en in ?E+2+2A+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
6$2$- 5atter. s'22lie& control 2o3er
a4 T.e &o*er s-&&l# to t.e %enerator an(Hor s*itc."oar( control circ-its $a# "e )ro$ a "atter# installation+
3enerator circ-it "rea!ers an( ot.er (-&licate( essential an( i$&ortant e2-i&$ent s.all "e s-&&lie( )ro$
in(e&en(ent &o*er s-&&lies as (escri"e( in ?=+3+3A+
"4 An in(e&en(ent control &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$ s.all "e arran%e( )or eac. o) t.e s*itc."oar( sections an( "e
arran%e( *it. c.an%e o'er &ossi"ilities+
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c4 Eac. %enerator c-"icle s.all .a'e a se&arate circ-it )ro$ t.e control 'olta%e (istri"-tion, *it. se&arate
s.ort circ-it &rotection+
(4 Eac. a-:iliar# control &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$ s.all .a'e s-))icient store( ener%# )or at least t*o o&erations
o) all t.e co$&onents connecte( to its section o) t.e s*itc."oar(+ For s*itc.in% o)) circ-it "rea!ers t.is
a&&lies )or all circ-it "rea!ers si$-ltaneo-sl#, an( *it.o-t e:cessi'e 'olta%e (ro& in t.e a-:iliar# circ-its,
or e:cessi'e &ress-re (ro& in &ne-$atic s#ste$s+
G'i&ance note>
K.en &o*er s-&&l# to control circ-its is )ro$ "atter# s-&&orte( s#ste$s, one o) t.e "atteries $a# "e locate( o-tsi(e
t.e en%ine roo$+ In t.is case a c.an%eo'er F$an-all# o&erate( an( nor$all# !e&t o&en4 s.all "e arran%e( "et*een t.e
t*o "atter# s#ste$s+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
6$2$/ Generator instr'+entation
a4 At an# control &osition )or $an-al o&eration o) a %enerator "rea!er, incl-(in% o&erator stations, t.e
)ollo*in% in)or$ation an( control si%nals s.all "e easil# an( si$-ltaneo-sl# o"ser'e( "# t.e o&erator/
0 control an( in(ication o) "rea!er o&en an( "rea!er close
0 %enerator &o*er F!K4
0 %enerator c-rrent+ T.ree se&arate si$-ltaneo-s rea(in%s or alternati'el# one rea(in% *it. a c.an%eo'er
s*itc. )or connection to all &.ases+ I) c.an%eo'er s*itc. is -se(, t.e c-rrent rea(in% s.all "e s-&&lie(
"# se&arate c-rrent trans)or$ers, not -se( )or &rotection+ At an o&eratin% station one rea(in% is
s-))icient+
0 %enerator 'olta%e
0 %enerator )re2-enc#
0 "-s"ar 'olta%e
0 a(I-st$ent (e'ice )or s&ee( o) %enerator &ri$e $o'er+ FNot re2-ire( at o&erator stations i) loa( s.arin%
is controlle( "# t.e a-to$ation s#ste$+4
0 a te$&erat-re in(icator )or (irectl# rea(in% t.e te$&erat-re o) t.e stator *in(in%s o) %enerators s.all
"e locate( in t.e control roo$ i) t.e o))s.ore -nit .as electric &ro&-lsion+
"4 It s.all "e &ossi"le to s#nc.ronise eac. %enerator inten(e( )or &arallel o&eration *it. t*o (i))erent (e'ices+
Alternati'el# one in(e&en(ent s#nc.ronisin% (e'ice )or eac. %enerator *ill "e acce&te(+ Eac. %enerator
s.all "e a"le to "e s#nc.ronise( to its "-s"ar "# a s#nc.ronisin% (e'ice in(e&en(ent o) an# ot.er sections
o) t.e s*itc."oar(+
FRe)+ IEC =1EG2-3, sec+ D+=+E4
Inter&retation/
I) one s#nc.ronisin% (e'ice )ails, it s.all still "e &ossi"le to s#nc.ronise all %enerators, e:ce&t one Ft.e one
*it. a )ailin% (e'ice4+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
G'i&ance note>
S#nc.ronisation o) %enerators (ri'en "# &ro&-lsion en%ines $a# "e ac.ie'e( "# a(I-stin% t.e "-s"ar )re2-enc#, i+e+
"# a(I-stin% t.e s&ee(H)re2-enc# set &ointFs4 o) t.e r-nnin% %eneratorFs4+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
6$2$4 Sectioning o* b'sbars
a4 S*itc.%ear )or sectionin% o) "-s"ars s.all .a'e s-))icient $a!in% an( "rea!in% ca&acit# )or t.e ser'ice )or
*.ic. it is inten(e(+ I) *ron% o&eration $a# ca-se (a$a%e, t.en instr-ctions )or correct o&eration s.all "e
%i'en "# si%n"oar( on t.e s*itc."oar(+ It s.all "e clearl# in(icate( *.et.er s-c. s*itc.%ear is o&en or
close(+
"4 8n(er'olta%e release o) sectionin% s*itc.%ear is acce&te( as lon% as t.e s*itc.%ear .as s-))icient ca&acit#
)or "rea!in% t.e &ros&ecti'e )a-lt c-rrent at t.e &oint o) installation+
6$" Control o* s3itchgear an& control gear
6$"$! (arallel inco+ing *ee&ers
a4 S*itc."oar(s t.at are arran%e( )or s-&&l# "# t*o For $ore4 alternati'e circ-its s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it.
interloc! or instr-ctions )or correct o&eration "# si%n"oar( on t.e s*itc."oar(+ 1ositi'e in(ication o) *.ic.
o) t.e circ-its is )ee(in% t.e s*itc."oar( s.all "e &ro'i(e(+
"4 K.en a secon(ar# (istri"-tion s*itc."oar( .as t*o or $ore s-&&lies, eac. s-&&l# circ-it s.all "e &ro'i(e(
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*it. $-lti&ole s*itc.%ear+
c4 S*itc."oar(s s-&&lie( )ro$ &o*er trans)or$ers s.all "e arran%e( *it. interloc! or si%n"oar( as in a4
-nless t.e &o*er trans)or$ers are (esi%ne( )or &arallel o&eration+
(4 Interloc!in% arran%e$ents s.all "e s-c. t.at a )a-lt in t.is interloc!in% s#ste$ cannot &-t $ore t.an one
circ-it o-t o) o&eration+
e4 In t.e case *.ere a secon(ar# (istri"-tion s#ste$ is s-&&lie( "# &arallel o&erate( &o*er trans)or$ers,
s-&&lie( "# (i))erent non-s#nc.rono-s s#ste$s, necessar# interloc!s s.all "e arran%e( to &recl-(e &arallel
o&eration o) t.e trans)or$ers *.en t.e &ri$ar# si(es are not connecte(+
)4 Trans)or$ers s.all not "e ener%ise( )ro$ t.e secon(ar# si(e, -nless acce&te( "# t.e $an-)act-rer+ For .i%.
'olta%e trans)or$ers, secon(ar# si(e s*itc.%ear s.all %enerall# "e interloc!e( *it. t.e s*itc.%ear on t.e
&ri$ar# si(e+ T.is to ens-re t.at t.e trans)or$er *ill not "e ener%ise( )ro$ t.e secon(ar# si(e *.en t.e
&ri$ar# s*itc.%ear is o&ene(+ I) "ac!)ee(in% t.ro-%. trans)or$ers is arran%e(, s&ecial *arnin% si%ns s.all
"e )itte( on t.e &ri$ar# si(e s*itc.%ear+ Di))erent %enerators s.all not )ee( t.e (i))erent si(es o)
trans)or$ers si$-ltaneo-sl# Fnot loc!in% %enerators in s#nc.ronis$ 'ia a trans)or$er4+
G'i&ance note>
Te$&orar# "ac!-)ee(in% as &art o) a (ea( s.i& startin% &roce(-re $a# "e acce&te(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
6$, Motor control
6$,$! Controlgear *or +otors
a4 Eac. $otor s.all nor$all# "e &ro'i(e( *it. at least t.e )ollo*in% control%ear, )-nctionin% in(e&en(ent o)
control%ear )or ot.er $otors/
0 eac. $otor rate( 1 !K or a"o'e/ a $-lti&ole circ-it "rea!er, )-se( circ-it "rea!er or contactor, *it.
o'erc-rrent release accor(in% to ?D+<A, i) necessar# co$"ine( *it. a controller )or li$itin% t.e startin%
c-rrent
0 eac. $otor rate( 1 !K or a"o'e/ control circ-its *it. -n(er'olta%e release so t.at t.e $otor (oes not
re-start a)ter a "lac!o-t sit-ation
0 eac. $otor rate( less t.an 1 !K/ a $-lti&ole s*itc.+
For e:e$&tions an( a((itions re%ar(in% steerin% %ear $otors, see DNV-OS-D101+
"4 8n(er'olta%e release s.all not in.i"it inten(e( a-to$atic restart o) $otor -&on restoration o) 'olta%e a)ter
a "lac!o-t+
c4 Co$$on startin% arran%e$ents )or a %ro-& o) $otors Fe+%+ a %ro-& o) circ-latin% )ans )or re)ri%erate( car%o
.ol(s4 are s-"Iect to consi(eration in eac. case+
(4 Control%ear )or $otors s.all "e (esi%ne( )or t.e )re2-enc# o) $a!in% an( "rea!in% o&erations necessar#
)or t.e res&ecti'e $otor+
e4 S*itc.%ear )or )ee(er circ-its s.all not "e -se( as $otor control%ear -nless/
0 t.e s*itc.%ear is (esi%ne( )or t.e )re2-enc# o) $a!in% an( "rea!in% o&erations necessar# )or t.e
res&ecti'e $otor
0 t.e re2-ire$ents )or $otor control%ear ot.er*ise are co$&lie( *it.
0 t.e s*itc.%ear s.all "e o) t.e *it.(ra*a"le t#&e i) lo* 'olta%e+
)4 For re2-ire$ents to e$er%enc# sto&, see ?E+<A+
6$,$2 0ocal control *or +otors
A localHre$ote selector s*itc. s.all "e i$&le$ente( at t.e $otor starter )or all essential an( i$&ortant
cons-$ers *.en re$ote control is arran%e( )ro$ an electronicH&ro%ra$$a"le s#ste$ an( )or all essential
cons-$ers *.en re$ote control is arran%e( )ro$ o-tsi(e o) t.e en%ine roo$+
G'i&ance note>
I) &-$&-si(e control is ena"le( *.en starter is in RE6OTE $o(e, control trans)er $ec.anis$ "et*een t.is &-$&-
si(e control an( re$ote control &ositions Fe+%+ IAS4 s.o-l( "e arran%e( in accor(ance *it. 1t+@ C.+G Sec+3 A300+
E:ce&tions to t.is $a# "e acce&te( &ro'i(e( t.at t.e re$ote control s#ste$ (oes not a-to$aticall# e:ec-te co$$an(s
in con)lict *it. t.e &-$&-si(e control+ An alar$ s.o-l( "e release( in t.e re$ote control s#ste$HIAS i) t.e &-$& is
starte( or sto&&e( )ro$ &-$&-si(e *.ile "ein% in re$ote $o(e+
I) &-$&-si(e control is ena"le( *.en starter is in COCAC $o(e an( (isa"le( *.en starter is in re$ote $o(e, t.ere
*ill not "e co$$an( con)licts *it. re$ote control s#ste$s+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
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6$,$" %nterloc9 *or +otor starting
a4 I) t.e startin% o) a $otor re2-ires t.at t*o or $ore %enerators are r-n in &arallel, an interloc! s.all "e
&ro'i(e(, ens-rin% t.at t.is circ-it can onl# "e s*itc.e( on *.en a s-))icient n-$"er o) %enerators are
connecte(+
"4 T.e interloc! $a#, .o*e'er, "e o$itte( *.en si%n"oar(s %i'in% necessar# instr-ctions are )itte( at t.e
starters+
6$,$, %nstr'+ents *or electric 2ro2'lsion +otors
a4 A te$&erat-re in(icator )or (irectl# rea(in% t.e te$&erat-re o) t.e stator *in(in%s o) electric &ro&-lsion
$otors s.all "e locate( in t.e control roo$+
"4 T.e )ollo*in% 'al-es s.all "e (is&la#e( in t.e control roo$ or on t.e a&&lica"le con'erter/
0 stator c-rrent in eac. $otor
0 )iel( c-rrent in eac. $otor Fi) a&&lica"le4+
6$- E+ergenc. sto2
6$-$! Arrange+ent o* e+ergenc. sto2 circ'its
K.en e$er%enc# sto& o) a cons-$er is re2-ire( "# t.e r-les, it s.all "e $a(e in accor(ance *it. rele'ant
(esi%n an( re(-n(anc# re2-ire$ents+
Inter&retation/
14 T.e arran%e$ent o) t.e e$er%enc# sto& s#ste$ s.o-l( "e s-c. t.at no sin%le )ail-re *ill ca-se loss o)
(-&licate( essential or i$&ortant e2-i&$ent+
24 T.e control circ-its )or e$er%enc# sto& o) (-&licate( e2-i&$ent s.o-l( "e arran%e( as t*o se&arate
circ-its *it. se&arate ca"les+ A co$$on sto& "-tton *it. se'eral contacts Fse&arate )or eac. cons-$er4
*ill "e acce&te(+
34 T.e e$er%enc# sto& si%nal s.o-l( act in(e&en(entl# o) an# so)t*are "ase( control s#ste$ )or t.e sa$e
cons-$er+
@4 A co$&-ter "ase( e$er%enc# sto& s#ste$s s.o-l( "e in(e&en(ent )ro$ ot.er co$&-ter "ase( s#ste$s
*it. control )-nctions )or t.e sa$e cons-$ers+ It s.o-l( .a'e )acilities to (etect )ail-res t.at *ill set
t.e s#ste$ ino&era"le, an( %i'e alar$ to t.e $ain alar$ s#ste$+ See DNV-OS-D202+
<4 Alar$ )or loss o) &o*er s.o-l( "e &ro'i(e( )or nor$all# o&en e$er%enc# sto& circ-its+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
G'i&ance note>
E$er%enc# sto& s#ste$s $a# "e "ase( on "ot. nor$all# o&en FNO4 an( nor$all# close( FNC4 circ-its, (e&en(in% on
t.e arran%e$ent an( t.e )-nction o) t.e s#ste$ to "e sto&&e(+ S#ste$s, *.ic. can "e sto&&e( *it.o-t an# .aBar(,
s.o-l( "e "ase( on NC circ-its, e$er%enc# sto& o) s#ste$s .a'in% e))ect on &ro&-lsion $otors an( t.r-ster s.o-l(
"e "ase( on NO circ-its+
Circ-it "rea!ers an( $otor starters s.o-l( "e &re&are( )or NEHNDE tri& as re2-ire( in DNV-OS-A101 Sec+@ an( t.e
ESD &.iloso&.# )or t.e o))s.ore -nit+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
6$-$2 E+ergenc. sto2 o* oil 2'+2s an& *ans
a4 E$er%enc# sto&s o) at least t.e )ollo*in% &-$&s an( )ans s.all "e arran%e( )ro$ an easil# accessi"le
&osition o-tsi(e t.e s&ace "ein% ser'e(+ T.ese &ositions s.o-l( not "e rea(il# c-t o)) in t.e e'ent o) a )ire
in t.e s&aces ser'e(/
0 )-el oil trans)er &-$&s
0 )-el oil )ee( an( "ooster &-$&s
0 noBBles coolin% &-$&s *.en )-el oil is -se( as coolant
0 )-el an( l-"rication oil &-ri)iers
0 &-$&s )or oil-"-rnin% installations
0 )ans )or )orce( (ra-%.t to "oilers
0 all 'entilation )ans
0 all electrical (ri'en l-"rication oil &-$&s
0 t.er$al oil circ-latin% &-$&s
0 .#(ra-lic oil &-$&s in $ac.iner# s&ace+
"4 T.e $eans &ro'i(e( )or sto&&in% t.e &o*er 'entilation o) t.e $ac.iner# s&aces s.all "e entirel# se&arate
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age 1&
)ro$ t.e $eans &ro'i(e( )or sto&&in% 'entilation o) ot.er s&aces+
FRe)+ 6OD8 co(e G+1<4
G'i&ance note !>
E$er%enc# sto& *ill not "e re2-ire( )or t.e )ollo*in%/
0 )ans not ca&a"le o) s-&&l#in% o-tsi(e air to t.e s&ace s-c. as )ans in HVAC te$&erat-re control -nits, )ans )or
.eatin% coils, 'entilation )ans )or ca"inets an( s*itc."oar(s, etc+
0 &-$&s )or s#ste$s containin% less t.an <00l o) )la$$a"le oil+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
G'i&ance note 2>
As lon% as t.e )-nctional re2-ire$ents in t.is &ara%ra&. are $et, t.e e$er%enc# sto& o) &-$&s an( )ans $a# "e
incl-(e( in t.e o))s.ore -nitNs ESD s#ste$ re2-ire( "# DNV-OS-A101 Sec+@+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
8 O**shore 'nit arrange+ent
8$! General
8$!$! 1entilation
a4 Roo$s *.ere electrical e2-i&$ent is locate( s.all "e s-))icientl# 'entilate( in or(er to !ee& t.e
en'iron$ental con(itions *it.in t.e li$its %i'en in Sec+3 ?2+3A+
"4 T.e .eat %enerate( "# t.e electrical e2-i&$ent itsel), "# ot.er $ac.iner# an( e2-i&$ent, an( t.e .eat
ca-se( "# s-n ra(iation on "-l!.ea(s an( (ec!s s.o-l( not lea( to o&eratin% a$"ient te$&erat-res in
e:cess o) t.e li$its liste( in Ta"le 3-1+
c4 T.e air s-&&l# )or internal coolin% o) electrical e2-i&$ent Fi+e+ ;'entilate( e2-i&$ent>4 s.all "e as clean
an( (r# as &ractica"le+ Coolin% air s.all not "e (ra*n )ro$ "elo* t.e )loor &lates in en%ine an( "oiler
roo$s+
(4 I) $ec.anical coolin% is re2-ire( "# a &iece o) electrical e2-i&$ent, t.e sa$e re(-n(anc# re2-ire$ent
a&&lies to t.e coolin% s#ste$ as to t.e e2-i&$ent an( its &o*er s-&&l#+
FRe)+ IACS 8R E1G4
e4 K.ere t.e act-al a$"ient air te$&erat-res *ill clearl# e:cee( t.e li$its liste( in Ta"le 3-1, t.en t.e
e2-i&$ent s.all "e (esi%ne( )or t.e act-al o&eratin% a$"ient te$&erat-res concerne(+
8$!$2 Arrange+ent o* 2o3er generation an& &istrib'tion s.ste+s
a4 T.e arran%e$ent o) t.e $ain electric li%.tin% s#ste$ s.all "e s-c. t.at )ire, )loo( or ot.er cas-alt#, in
s&aces containin% t.e $ain so-rce o) electrical &o*er, associate( trans)or$in% e2-i&$ent, i) an#, t.e 6ain
S*itc."oar( an( t.e $ain li%.tin% s*itc."oar(, *ill not ren(er t.e e$er%enc# electric li%.tin% s#ste$
ino&erati'e+
FRe)+ 6OD8 co(e <+3+<4
"4 T.e arran%e$ent o) t.e e$er%enc# electric li%.tin% s#ste$ s.all "e s-c. t.at )ire, )loo( or ot.er cas-alt#,
in s&aces containin% t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) electrical &o*er, associate( trans)or$in% e2-i&$ent, i) an#,
t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( an( t.e e$er%enc# li%.tin% s*itc."oar(, *ill not ren(er t.e $ain electric
li%.tin% s#ste$ ino&erati'e+
FRe)+ 6OD8 co(e <+3+=4
c4 T.e inte%rit# o) t.e $ain electrical s-&&l# s.all "e a))ecte( onl# "# )ire, )loo( or ot.er (a$a%e con(itions,
in one s&ace+ T.e 6ain S*itc."oar( s.all "e locate( as close as is &ractica"le to t.e $ain %eneratin%
station+
FRe)+ 6OD8 co(e D+G+24
(4 T.e $ain %eneratin% station s.all "e sit-ate( *it.in t.e en%ine roo$, i+e+ *it.in t.e e:tre$e $ain
trans'erse *aterti%.t "-l!.ea(s )or$in% t.e en%ine roo$+ K.ere essential ser'ices )or steerin% an(
&ro&-lsion are s-&&lie( )ro$ trans)or$ers, con'erters an( si$ilar a&&liances constit-tin% an essential &art
o) electrical s-&&l# s#ste$ t.e# s.all also satis)# t.e )ore%oin%+
FRe)+ IACS 8I SC1<34
e4 T.e inte%rit# o) t.e e$er%enc# electrical s-&&l# an( t.e transitional so-rce o) &o*er s.all not "e a))ecte(
"# )ire, )loo( or ot.er cas-alt# in t.e $ain electrical s-&&l#, or in an# $ac.iner# s&ace o) cate%or# A+ T.e
E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( s.all "e locate( in t.e sa$e s&ace as t.e e$er%enc# %eneratin% station+
FRe)+ 6OD8 <+@+3 an( <+@+114
)4 Nor$all#, t.e s&ace containin% t.e e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er an( associate( electrical (istri"-tion s.all
not "e conti%-o-s to t.e "o-n(aries o) $ac.iner# s&ace o) cate%or# A or t.ose s&aces containin% t.e $ain
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age 10
so-rce o) electrical &o*er an( associate( electrical (istri"-tion+
FRe)+ 6OD8 co(e <+@+34
G'i&ance note>
An# "-l!.ea( "et*een t.e e:tre$e $ain trans'erse *aterti%.t "-l!.ea(s is not re%ar(e( as se&aratin% t.e e2-i&$ent
in t.e $ain %eneratin% station &ro'i(e( t.at t.ere is access "et*een t.e s&aces+
T.e re2-ire$ents in a4 (o not &recl-(e t.e installation o) s-&&l# s#ste$s in se&arate $ac.iner# s&aces, *it. )-ll
re(-n(anc# in tec.nical (esi%n an( &.#sical arran%e$ent+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
8$2 S3itchboar& arrange+ent
8$2$! %nstallation o* s3itchboar&s
a4 S*itc."oar(s s.all "e &lace( in easil# accessi"le an( *ell-'entilate( locations, *ell clear o) s-"stantial
.eat so-rces s-c. as "oilers, .eate( oil tan!s, an( stea$ e:.a-st or ot.er .eate( &i&es+ Ventilation an( air
con(itionin% s#ste$s s.all "e so arran%e( t.at &ossi"le *ater or con(ensation can not reac. an#
s*itc."oar( &arts+
"4 1i&es s.all not "e installe( so t.at s*itc.%ear $a# "e en(an%ere( in t.e e'ent o) lea!s+ I) installation o)
&i&es close to t.e s*itc.%ear is -na'oi(a"le, t.e &i&es s.o-l( not .a'e an# )lan%e( or scre*e( connections
in t.is area+
c4 S*itc."oar(s s.all not "e locate( i$$e(iatel# a"o'e s&aces *.ere .i%. .-$i(it# or .i%. concentrations
o) oil 'a&o-rs can occ-r Fe+%+ "il%e s&aces4, -nless t.e s*itc."oar( .as a ti%.t "otto$ &late *it. ti%.t ca"le
&enetrations+
(4 T.e arran%e$ent an( installation o) s*itc."oar(s s.all "e s-c. t.at o&eration an( $aintenance can "e
carrie( o-t in a sa)e an( e))icient *a#+ K.en s*itc.%ear is locate( close to "-l!.ea(s or ot.er o"str-ctions,
it s.all "e &ossi"le to &er)or$ all $aintenance )ro$ t.e )ront+
e4 For *ater-coole( electrical e2-i&$ent sea*ater &i&es s.all "e ro-te( a*a# )ro$ t.e e2-i&$ent, so t.at an#
lea!a%e in )lan%es (o not (a$a%e t.e e2-i&$ent+
8$2$2 Arrange+ent *or high )oltage s3itchboar& roo+s
T.e s&ace *.ere .i%. 'olta%e s*itc."oar(s are installe( s.all "e so arran%e( t.at .ot %ases esca&in% )ro$ t.e
s*itc."oar( in case o) an internal arc are le( a*a# )ro$ an o&erator in )ront o) t.e s*itc."oar(+
8$2$" (assage 3a.s *or +ain an& e+ergenc. s3itchboar&s
a4 1assa%es in )ront o) 6ain S*itc."oar(s s.all .a'e a .ei%.t o) $ini$-$ 2 $+ T.e sa$e a&&lies to &assa%es
"e.in( s*itc."oar(s .a'in% &arts t.at re2-ire o&eration )ro$ t.e rear+
"4 T.e *i(t. o) t.e )ront &assa%e s.all "e as %i'en in Ta"le 2-2+
c4 K.ere s*itc.%ear nee(s &assa%e "e.in( )or installation an( $aintenance *or! t.e )ree &assa%e "e.in( t.e
s*itc.%ear s.all "e as %i'en in Ta"le 2-2+
(4 T.e )ree &assa%e*a# in )ront o), or "e.in( t.e s*itc."oar(, s.all %i'e -no"str-cte( access to a (oor )or
eas# esca&e in case o) an e$er%enc# sit-ation occ-rrin% in t.e s*itc.%ear roo$+
FRe)+ 6OD8 co(e 1+3+33 an( G+@+34
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age 11
8$2$, Distrib'tion s3itchboar&s
a4 Distri"-tion s*itc."oar(s s.all "e &lace( in accessi"le s&aces *it. enclos-res as s&eci)ie( in Sec+10+
"4 Alternati'el# s*itc."oar(s $a# "e &lace( in c-&"oar(s $a(e o) or line( *it. $aterial t.at is at least )la$e-
retar(ant, an( *it. (oor, ca"le entrances an( ot.er o&enin%s Fe+%+ )or 'entilation4 arran%e( so t.at t.e
c-&"oar( in itsel) co$&lies *it. t.e &rotection re2-ire( in Sec+10+
c4 T.e )ront o) t.e s*itc."oar(, insi(e s-c. a c-&"oar(, s.all co$&l# *it. enclos-re t#&e I1 20 *it.
e:e$&tion )or )-ses as s&eci)ie( in Sec+@ ?1+1+3A+
8$" Rotating +achines
8$"$! General
a4 On s.i&-s.a&e( o))s.ore -nits, %eneratin% sets *it. .oriBontal s.a)t s.all %enerall# "e installe( *it. t.e
s.a)t in t.e )ore-an(-a)t (irection+
"4 K.ere a lar%e $ac.ine is installe( on col-$n-sta"ilise( -nits, sel)-ele'atin% -nits or at.*arts.i&s on s.i&
s.a&e( -nits, it s.o-l( "e ens-re( t.at t.e (esi%n o) t.e "earin%s an( t.e arran%e$ents )or l-"rication are
satis)actor# to *it.stan( t.e rollin% s&eci)ie( in DNV-OS-D101 C.+2 Sec+1, 2+ In s-c. cases, t.e
$an-)act-rer s.o-l( "e in)or$e( *.en t.e $ac.ine is or(ere(+
c4 Nor$all# &i&es s.all not "e installe( a"o'e %enerators+ I) t.is is -na'oi(a"le, a((itional screenin% o)
)lan%es s.all "e re2-ire( in or(er to &rotect t.e %enerator a%ainst s&las., s&ra# or lea!a%e+ S-c. screenin%
s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. (rains, i) necessar#+
8$, 5atter. installations
8$,$! A22lication
T.ese re2-ire$ents are a&&lica"le to all t#&es o) rec.ar%ea"le NiC( an( Cea( Aci( "atteries+ Ot.er
rec.ar%ea"le "atter# tec.nolo%ies are co'ere( "# DNV R-les )or Classi)ication o) S.i&s 1t+= C.+2E+
G'i&ance note>
Installation o) "atter# t#&es *.ic. $a# not &ro(-ce e:&losi'e %asses "-t *.ic. $a# re2-ire ot.er sa)et# &reca-tions
*ill "e e'al-ate( on a case-"#-case "asis+ Installation an( 'entilation reco$$en(ations )ro$ t.e $an-)act-rer s.o-l(
al*a#s "e )ollo*e(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
8$,$2 1entilation o* batter. installations
Re2-ire$ents )or installation o) electrical e2-i&$ent in "atter# roo$s, loc!ers or "o:es are %i'en in Sec+11
?3+2+<A+
8$,$" Arrange+ent
Re2-ire$ents )or t.e location an( 'entilation o) 'ente( "atteries are %i'en in Ta"le 2-3 an( o) 'al'e re%-late(H
(r# "atteries are %i'en in Ta"le 2-@+
Acc-$-lator "atteries s.all "e s-ita"l# .o-se(, an( co$&art$ents s.all "e &ro&erl# constr-cte( an( e))icientl#
'entilate(+
0 t.e "atteries s.all "e so locate( t.at t.eir a$"ient te$&erat-re re$ains *it.in t.e $an-)act-rerNs
s&eci)ication at all ti$es
0 "atter# cells s.all "e &lace( so t.at t.e# are accessi"le )or $aintenance an( re&lace$ent
0 in "atter# "o:es, t.e cells s.all "e &lace( at one .ei%.t onl#
0 t.e s&ace a"o'e cells s.all "e s-))icient )or $aintenance an( coolin%
0 nor$all#, "atteries s.all not "e locate( in slee&in% 2-arters+
Inter&retation/
Nor$all# "atteries s.o-l( not "e locate( in a "atter# "o: at o&en (ec! e:&ose( to s-n an( )rost+ Batteries
$a# e:ce&tionall# "e acce&te( locate( at o&en (ec! on t.e )ollo*in% con(itions/
Table 2:2 (assage 3a.s *or +ain an& e+ergenc. s3itchboar&s
;idth of front passage ;idth of passage behind
System voltage 0nobstructed ;ith doors open or
switchgear drawn out
#inimum free passage #inimum free passage
at frames
Belo* <00 V 0+E $ 0+@ $ 0+= $ 0+< $
<00 V an( 1 000 V 0+E $ 0+@ $ 0+E $ 0+= $
A"o'e 1000 V 1+0 $ 0+< $ 1+0 $ 0+= $
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age 12
0 t.e "o: s.o-l( "e *.ite in colo-r, an( "e &ro'i(e( *it. 'entilation an( .eatin%
0 t.e c.ar%er $-st "e &ro'i(e( *it. te$&erat-re co$&ensation ca&a"ilit#+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
8$,$, In a((ition to ?G+@+3A, t.e settin% an( installation o) t.e 36DSS "atteries s.all "e installe( in t.e -&&er
&art o) t.e s.i&, in an ele'ate( &osition an( as close to t.e ra(io e2-i&$ent as &ossi"le
FRe)+ SOCAS IV, 1art C, Re%+ 13+D+1 an( CO6SARH Circ+ 32, Re%+ D+<+=4
Inter&retation/
T.e "atter# "o: s.o-l( "e sit-ate( a"o'e t.e $ain $-ster stations+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
G'i&ance note>
Re2-ire( ca&acit# )or 36DSS "atter# to "e calc-late( accor(in% to t.e )or$-la F)or 1 .o-r an( = .o-rs o) o&eration
res&ecti'el#, (e&en(in% on &ro'ision o) a&&ro'e( an e$er%enc# %enerator4/
K.ere/
T X &o*er cons-$&tion o) 36DSS trans$itter 1 to 6
R X &o*er cons-$&tion o) 36DSS recei'er 1 to 6
C X &o*er cons-$&tion o) e$er%enc# li%.tin%
6 X n-$"er o) 36DSS transcei'ers+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
8$,$- 1entilation
Ventilation s.all "e arran%e( )or all "atter# roo$s, loc!ers an( "o:es to a'oi( acc-$-lation o) )la$$a"le %as+
T.e air inta!e s.all "e in t.e lo*er &art an( can "e ta!en )ro$ an a(Iacent roo$ "ein% rea(il# accessi"le )ro$
t.e "atter# installation Fe+%+ 'entilation )ro$ t.e en%ine roo$, )or "atteries *it. access )ro$ t.is roo$4+ T.e
air o-tlet s.all "e arran%e( in t.e -&&er &art so t.at %as &oc!ets cannot acc-$-late+
Table 2:" 0ocation an& )entilation o* )ente& t.2e Ali7'i& electrol.teB
Total capacity of batteries 8cceptable location 8cceptable ventilation
Y 20 !VA. De(icate( "atter# roo$ 6ec.anical e:tract 'entilation to o&en air+
I) t.e 'entilation )ails, an alar$ s.all "e
%i'en
Y< !VA. an( 20 !VA. Batter# "o: *it. 'entilation to o&en
air
Nat-ral 'entilation, or $ec.anical e:tract
'entilation *it. alar$ *.en t.e 'entilation
)ails+
< !VA. Batter# "o: *it. 'entilation .oles at
-&&er &art o) "o:
Ventilate( to t.e roo$ as (escri"e( in @0@+

Table 2:, 0ocation an& )entilation o* )al)e reg'late&C&r. t.2es
Total capacity of batteries 8cceptable location 8cceptable ventilation
Y 100 !VA. De(icate( "atter# roo$ 6ec.anical e:tract 'entilation to o&en air+
I) t.e 'entilation )ails, an alar$ s.all "e
%i'en
Y< !VA. an( 100 !VA. Batter# "o: or o&en "atter# stan(
&ro'i(in% $ec.anical &rotection an(
.-$an sa)et# a%ainst to-c.in% o)
li'e &arts FI1 104+
Nat-ral 'entilation to roo$ as (escri"e( in
@0@+ Dr# an( *ell 'entilate( roo$+
< !VA. Batter# "o: or se&arate &art o) an
electrical asse$"l#
Ventilation .oles at -&&er &art o) "o:+ Also
at lo*er &art *.ere )o-n( a&&ro&riate+
< !VA. an( Y 0+2 !VA. Insi(e an electrical asse$"l#H
enclos-re
6ec.anical 'entilation
0+2 !VA. Insi(e an electrical asse$"l#H
enclos-re
Nat-ral 'entilate(
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age 13
Inter&retation/
14 Ventilation o&enin%s )ro$ roo$s *.ere "atteries are installe( s.o-l( "e o) a non-closa"le t#&e s-ita"le
)or all *eat.er con(itions+
24 Ventilation rate, F$
3
H.o-r4, )or "atter# roo$s an( loc!ers *it. $ec.anical e:tract 'entilation to o&en
air s.o-l( co$&l# *it. t.e )ollo*in%/
0 )or 'ente( "atteries, 10 s-$ o) "atter# !VA.
0 )or (r# "atteries, 2 s-$ o) "atter# !VA.
34 Roo$s into *.ic. "atter# loc!ers or "o:es are 'entilate( s.o-l( .a'e an e:tract 'entilation (-ct at
ceilin% le'el+ T.e area o) t.e roo$ F$
2
4 s.o-l( "e at least 0+3 ti$es "atter# !VA.+ Ventilation rate o)
t.e roo$ s.o-l( "e at least = air c.an%es &er .o-r
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
G'i&ance note>
For 'ente( "atteries, a t*o ste& 'entilation s#ste$ a&&l#in% re(-ce( 'entilation rate at tric!le c.ar%in% $a# "e a&&lie(
i) t.e act-al c.ar%in% c-rrent is $onitore(+ T.e $onitorin% circ-it s.all a-to$aticall# s*itc. to .i%. 'entilation rate
*.en t.e 'al-e o) t.e c.ar%in% c-rrent in a$&eres, rises a"o'e 2S o) t.e "atter# a$&ere .o-rs 'al-e+ S*itc.in% to
lo* 'entilation rate s.all "e "# $an-al o&eration+ T.e lo* 'entilation rate, F$
3
H.o-r4 s.all "e at least 0+002 s-$ o)
"atter# VA.+
In case o) nat-ral 'entilation "# o&enin%s to t.e roo$ or "# e:tract (-ct to )ree air, t.e )ollo*in% is %i'en )or cross
section Fc$
2
4 o) o&enin%s an( (-ct+ E:ce&t )or "o:es, t.e inlet s.all "e o) sa$e siBe as t.e o-tlet+
0 )or (r# "atteries, 20 "atter# !VA.
0 )or 'ente( "atteries, <0 "atter# !VA.
0 )or (r# "atteries locate( in electrical &anels, <00 "atter# !VA.+
O&enin%s locate( lo*er t.an @+< $ a"o'e t.e )ree"oar( (ec! are s-"Iect to a&&ro'al+ See R-les )or Classi)ication o)
S.i&s 1t+3 C.+3 Sec+= H303+ For s$all o))s.ore -nits ot.er s-ita"le arran%e$ent $a# "e acce&te(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
8$,$/ Nat-ral 'entilation to o&en air s.all "e t.ro-%. an -no"str-cte( (-ct not incline( $ore t.an @< (e%rees
)ro$ t.e 'ertical+ T.e nat-ral esca&e o) air s.all not "e re(-ce( "# t.e roo$ 'entilation s#ste$L i+e+ t.e roo$
s.all not .a'e ne%ati'e air &ress-re+
FRe)+ IEC =1EG2-D, sec+ E+=+1+24
8$,$4 Charging station *or batter. 2o3ere& *or9 li*t
S&eci)ic consi(eration s.all "e %i'en to acc-$-lation o) )la$$a"le %as an( i%nition so-rces in t.e arran%e$ent
o) c.ar%in% stations )or "atter# &o*ere( )or! li)ts+
Inter&retation/
14 A c.ar%in% station is (e)ine( as a se&arate roo$, onl# -se( )or t.is &-r&ose, or a &art o) a lar%e roo$,
)or e:a$&le a car%o .ol(, "ase( on t.e area occ-&ie( "# t.e )or! li)t &l-s 1 $ on all si(es+
24 Soc!et o-tlets )or t.e c.ar%in% ca"les, $ec.anicall# or electricall# interloc!e( *it. s*itc.%ear, can "e
&lace( in t.e c.ar%in% station+ S-c. soc!et o-tlets s.o-l( .a'e at least enclos-re I1 @@ or I1 <=,
(e&en(in% -&on t.e location Fsee Ta"le 10-14+ In %eneral no ot.er electrical e2-i&$ent, e:ce&t
e:&losion &rotecte( e2-i&$ent Faccor(in% to Sec+114 as s&eci)ie( )or "atter# roo$s $a# "e installe(+
34 C.ar%in% stations s.o-l( %enerall# "e $ec.anicall# 'entilate( *it. at least 30 c.an%es o) air &er .o-r+
An arran%e$ent as s&eci)ie( )or "atter# roo$s *it. "atter# ca&acit# in accor(ance *it. t.e act-al
"atter# ca&acit#, "-t not less t.an 20 !VA. s.o-l( "e -se(, see ?G+@+<A+ For c.ar%in% stations in car%o
.ol(s .a'in% $ec.anical o'er&ress-re 'entilation, an alternati'e arran%e$ent s.o-l( &ro'i(e a nat-ral
'entilation o-tlet (-ct o) s-))icient ca&acit# )ro$ t.e -&&er &art o) t.e c.ar%in% station to )ree air+
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8$- Cable ro'ting
8$-$! General
a4 Ca"le r-ns s.all "e installe( *ell clear o) s-"stantial .eat so-rces s-c. as "oilers, .eate( oil tan!s, stea$,
e:.a-st or ot.er .eate( &i&es, -nless it is ens-re( t.at t.e ins-lation t#&e an( c-rrent ratin% is a(a&te( to
t.e act-al te$&erat-res at s-c. s&aces+
"4 For installations in connection *it. .aBar(o-s areas, re2-ire$ents )or selection o) ca"les, ca"le ro-tin% an(
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age 14
)i:in%, see Sec+11+
c4 Ot.er re2-ire$ents )or ca"le ro-tin% an( installation are locate( in Sec+10+
8$-$2 Se2aration o* cables *or e+ergenc. ser)ices? essential an& i+2ortant e7'i2+ent
a4 K.ere it is re2-ire( to (i'i(e a o))s.ore -nit into )ire Bones ca"le r-ns s.all "e arran%e( so t.at )ire in an#
)ire Bone *ill not inter)ere *it. essential ser'ices in an# ot.er s-c. Bone+
"4 T.e ca"les )or (-&licate( steerin% %ear $otors s.all "e se&arate( t.ro-%.o-t t.eir len%t. as *i(el# as is
&ractica"le+ T.is also a&&lies to control circ-its )or t.e steerin% %ears $otor starters, an( to ca"les )or
re$ote control o) t.e r-((er )ro$ t.e "ri(%e+
c4 Ca"les an( *irin% ser'in% essential, i$&ortant or e$er%enc# e2-i&$ent s.all "e ro-te( clear o) %alle#s,
$ac.iner# s&ace cate%or# A an( ot.er .i%. )ire ris! areas, e:ce&t )or ca"les s-&&l#in% e2-i&$ent in t.ose
s&aces+ T.e# s.all not "e r-n alon% )ire Bone (i'isions, so t.at .eatin% t.ro-%. t.e (i'ision (-e to )ire,
Ieo&ar(ise t.e )-nction o) t.e ca"les+ S&ecial attention s.all "e %i'en to t.e &rotection an( ro-tin% o) $ain
ca"le r-ns )or essential e2-i&$ent, )or e:a$&le "et*een $ac.iner# s&aces an( t.e na'i%ation "ri(%e area,
ta!in% into acco-nt t.e )ire ris! e:istin% in acco$$o(ation s&aces+
(4 Ca"les $a# e:ce&tionall# "e ro-te( t.ro-%. .i%. )ire ris! area, "-t s.all t.en .a'e a((itional )ire
&rotection, e+%+ "# -sin% ca"le teste( in accor(ance *it. IEC =0331+
FRe)+ IACS 8R E1<4
G'i&ance note>
6ain ca"le r-ns are )or e:a$&le/
0 ca"le r-ns )ro$ %enerators an( &ro&-lsion $otors to 6ain an( E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(s
0 ca"le r-ns (irectl# a"o'e or "elo* 6ain an( E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(s, centralise( $otor starter &anels, section
"oar(s an( centralise( control &anels )or &ro&-lsion an( essential a-:iliaries+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
8$-$" Se2aration o* +ain generators or +ain 2o3er con)erters cabling
E'er# -nit s.o-l( "e &ro'i(e( *it. a $ain so-rce o) electrical &o*er *.ic. s.o-l( incl-(e at least t*o
%eneratin% sets+ K.ere trans)or$ers or con'erters constit-te an essential &art o) t.e s-&&l# s#ste$, t.e s#ste$
s.o-l( "e so arran%e( as to ens-re t.e sa$e contin-it# o) t.e s-&&l#+
FRe)+ 6OD8 co(e <+3+1 an( <+3+34
Inter&retation/
14 Ca"les )or %enerators, trans)or$ers an( con'erters re2-ire( accor(in% to Sec+2, s.o-l( "e (i'i(e(
"et*een t*o or $ore ca"le r-ns+ As )ar as &ractica"le, t.ese ca"le r-ns s.o-l( "e ro-te( a*a# )ro$
eac. ot.er an( a*a# )ro$ areas &rotecte( "# Fi:e( Kater-Base( Cocal A&&lication Fire-Fi%.tin%
S#ste$s, i+e+ "oiler )ronts, &-ri)iers )or .eate( )-el oil, t.e )ire .aBar( &ortions o) internal co$"-stion
$ac.iner# an( incinerators+
24 In areas *.ere it is i$&ossi"le to se&arate t.e ca"le r-ns, t.e# s.o-l( "e &rotecte( a%ainst (irect
e:&os-re to )ire Fe+%+ screens or (-cts or )ire-&rotectin% coatin%4 an( $ec.anical (a$a%e+
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8$/ 0ightning 2rotection
8$/$! General
All o))s.ore -nits *it. $asts or to&$asts $a(e o) non-con(-cti'e $aterial s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. li%.tnin%
&rotection in t.e )or$ o) a li%.tnin% con(-ctor+
Inter&retation/
14 1ri$ar# con(-ctors &ro'i(e( )or li%.tnin% (isc.ar%e c-rrents s.o-l( .a'e a $ini$-$ cross section o)
D0 $$
2
in co&&er or e2-i'alent s-r%e carr#in% ca&acit# in al-$ini-$+
24 T.e con(-ctor s.o-l( "e )astene( to a co&&er s&i!e o) $ini$-$ (ia$eter 12 $$ reac.in% a $ini$-$
o) 300 $$ a"o'e t.e $ast+ On -nits *it. non-$etal .-ll, t.e con(-ctor s.o-l( ter$inate to a co&&er
&late *it. a $ini$-$ area o) 0+2< $
2
attac.e( to t.e .-ll an( so locate( t.at it is i$$erse( -n(er all
con(itions o) .eel+ On $etal .-ll -nits it s.o-l( "e ter$inate( to t.e nearest &oint on t.e .-ll+
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DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
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8$4 Earthing o* al'+ini'+ s'2erstr'ct'res on steel o**shore 'nits
8$4$! Al-$ini-$ s-&erstr-ct-res t.at are &ro'i(e( *it. ins-latin% $aterial "et*een al-$ini-$ an( steel in
or(er to &re'ent %al'anic action, s.all "e eart.e( to t.e .-ll+
FRe)+ IEC =1EG2-=, @+=4
Inter&retation/
For t.is &-r&ose, corrosion-resistant $etal *ires or "an(s s.o-l( "e -se(+ T.e (istance "et*een eac. s-c.
connection s.o-l( "e $a:i$-$ 10 $+ T.e s-$ o) con(-cti'ities o) all connections )or one s-&erstr-ct-re
s.o-l( not "e less t.an <0 $$
2
co&&er, an( t.e con(-cti'it# o) eac. connection s.o-l( not "e less t.an
1= $$
2
co&&er+
1ro'isions s.o-l( "e $a(e )or &re'entin% %al'anic action at t.e ter$inals o) t.ese connections Fe+%+ "#
-sin% ;C-&al> ter$inals *.en co&&er *ires or "an(s are connecte( to t.e al-$ini-$ constr-ctions4+
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G'i&ance note>
Kit. re%ar( to ra(io inter)erence, it $a# "e necessar# to -se s.orter s&acin% "et*een t.e connections t.an t.e 10 $
s&eci)ie( a"o'e+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
! Cable selection
!$! General
!$!$! T.ese tec.nical re2-ire$ents )or ca"les an( ca"le installations are consi(ere( rele'ant )or t.e s#ste$
(esi%n &.ase o) a &roIect+ Ho*e'er, t.e# a&&l# as *ell to t.e )inal installation on t.e o))s.ore -nit+
Ot.er rele'ant re2-ire$ents relate( to ca"les can "e )o-n( else*.ere in t.e r-les, es&eciall#/
0 ?G+<A - re2-ire$ents )or t.e ro-tin% o) electric ca"les
0 Sec+G - tec.nical re2-ire$ents )or ca"les as electrical co$&onents
0 Sec+10 - re2-ire$ents )or t.e installation o) ca"les
0 Sec+11 - re2-ire$ents )or ca"les -se( in .aBar(o-s areas+
!$!$2 Fire resistant cables
Ca"les )or ser'ices, re2-ire( to "e o&era"le -n(er )ire con(itions s.all "e o) )ire resistant t#&e co$&l#in% *it.
t.e re2-ire$ents o) IEC =0331-, *.ere t.e# &ass t.ro-%. $ac.iner# s&aces o) cate%or# A an( ot.er .i%. )ire
ris! areas ot.er t.an t.ose *.ic. t.e# ser'e+ t.is re2-ire$ent also a&&lies )or ca"les &assin% t.ro-%. )ire Bones+
S#ste$s t.at are sel)-$onitorin%, )ail sa)e or (-&licate( *it. r-ns as *i(el# as is &ractica"le $a# "e e:e$&te(+
T.e )ollo*in% electrical ser'ices are re2-ire( to "e o&era"le -n(er )ire con(itions/
0 )ire an( %eneral alar$ s#ste$
0 )ire e:tin%-is.in% s#ste$s an( )ire e:tin%-is.in% $e(i-$ alar$s
0 control an( &o*er s#ste$s to &o*er o&erate( )ire (oors an( stat-s in(ication )or all )ire (oors
0 control an( &o*er s#ste$s to &o*er o&erate( *aterti%.t (oors an( t.eir stat-s in(ication
0 e$er%enc# li%.tin%
0 &-"lic a((ress s#ste$
0 lo* location li%.tin%
0 e$er%enc# )ire &-$&
0 re$ote e$er%enc# sto&Hs.-t(o*n arran%e$ents )or s#ste$s *.ic. $a# s-&&ort t.e &ro&a%ation o) )ire an(
or e:&losion
0 ESDH1SD, )ire an( %as (etection s#ste$s+
FRe)+ IACS 8R E1< an( 8I SC1=<4
Inter&retation/
;Hi%. )ire ris! areas> in t.e conte:t o) t.e a"o'e are/
- $ac.iner# s&aces o) cate%or# A
- %alle#s an( &antries containin% coo!in% a&&liances
- la-n(ries containin% (r#in% e2-i&$ent
- sa-nas
- sale s.o&s, "ar"er s.o&s an( "ea-t# &arlo-rs
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age 2$
- &aint loc!ers an( ot.er store-roo$s )or )la$$a"le li2-i(s+
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!$!$" 1oltage rating
T.e rate( 'olta%e o) a ca"le s.all not "e less t.an t.e no$inal 'olta%e o) t.e circ-its in *.ic. it is -se(+
G'i&ance note>
It is reco$$en(e( t.at ca"les -se( )or se$icon(-ctor con'erters )or $otor (ri'es are selecte( *it. increase( 'olta%e
ratin% in or(er to *it.stan( 'olta%e transients+ 6a!erNs reco$$en(ations s.o-l( "e )ollo*e(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$!$, Ca"les (esi%ne( in accor(ance *it. Sec+G ?<+1A are onl# acce&te( )or -se in control an( instr-$entation
s#ste$s -& to 2<0 V+
!$!$- In &o*er (istri"-tion s#ste$s, *it. s#ste$ 'olta%e -& to 2<0 V, 0+=H1 !V &o*er ca"les in accor(ance
*it. Sec+G ?3+1A s.all "e -se(+
!$!$/ Ca"les (esi%ne( in accor(ance *it. IEC =00G2-3D= is not acce&te( as &o*er ca"le, an( can t.ere)ore
not "e -se( )or li%.t circ-its etc+, onl# instr-$entation an( control circ-its
!$!$4 In s#ste$s *it. .i%.-resistance eart.e( ne-tral t.e rate( &.ase to eart. 'olta%e F804 o) t.e ca"les s.all
not "e less t.an %i'en in Ta"le 2-<+
In s#ste$s *it. ins-late( ne-tral FIT-s#ste$s4, t.e rate( &.ase to eart. 'olta%e F8
0
4 o) t.e ca"les s.all "e as
)or s#ste$s *it. .i%.-resistance eart.e( ne-tral *it.o-t a-to$atic (isconnection -&on eart. )a-lt+
FRe)+ IEC =1EG2-@, ta"le 14
G'i&ance note>
0 0+=H1 !V ca"les $a# "e acce&te( in =G0 V IT (istri"-tion s#ste$+
0 3+=H= !V ca"les $a# "e acce&te( in =+= !V (istri"-tion s#ste$ *it. a-to$atic (isconnection -&on eart. )a-lt i)
acce&te( "# $an-)act-rer+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$!$6 Colo'r co&e on earthing cable
Colo-r co(e is not re2-ire( on eart.in% ca"les+ Ho*e'er i) #ello*H%reen colo-r co(e is -se(, it s.all "e -se(
)or &rotecti'e eart.in% onl#+
!$!$8 Cable se2aration an& 2rotection
Se&arate ca"les s.all "e -se( )or circ-its &ro'i(e( *it. se&arate s.ort circ-it or o'er c-rrent &rotection e:ce&t )or/
0 control circ-its "ranc.e( o)) )ro$ a $ain circ-it $a# "e carrie( in t.e sa$e ca"le as t.e $ain circ-it
0 $-lticore ca"les -se( )or intrinsicall# sa)e circ-its see Sec+11 ?@+2+DA
0 s&ecial ca"les s-c. as -$"ilicals to "e consi(ere( in eac. case+
FRe)+ IEC =1EG2-@, sec+ @+D4
!$2 Cable te+2erat're
!$2$! Cable te+2erat're class
T.e rate( o&eratin% te$&erat-re o) t.e ins-latin% $aterial s.all "e at least 10 UC .i%.er t.an t.e $a:i$-$
a$"ient te$&erat-re li!el# to e:ist, or to "e &ro(-ce(, in t.e s&ace *.ere t.e ca"le is installe(+
FRe)+ IEC =1EG2-@, sec+ @+104
Table 2:- Rate& )oltage *or high )oltage cables
6ighest system
voltage +0
$
-
+*9-
Rated voltage +0
0
-
+*9-
;ith automatic disconnection
upon earth fault
;ithout automatic
disconnection upon earth
fault
D+2 3+= =+0
12+0 =+0 E+D
1D+< E+D 12+0
2@+0 12+0 1E+0
3=+0 1E+0 -
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.# !ystem Design , /age 2%
!$" Choice o* ins'lating +aterials
!$"$! Short circ'it an& cable
T.e con(-ctor cross-section o) ca"les s.all "e s-))icient to &re'ent t.e ins-lation )ro$ "ein% (a$a%e( "# .i%.
te$&erat-res occ-rrin% "# s.ort circ-its at t.e ca"le en(+ T.e con(-ctor te$&erat-re classes are %i'en in IEC
=00G2-3<1+
FRe)+ IEC =1EG2-@, sec+ @+E4
!$"$2 C.oice o) ins-lation $aterials are to "e in accor(ance *it. Ta"le G-1+
Inter&retation/
14 1VC-ins-late( con(-ctors *it.o-t )-rt.er &rotection $a# "e -se( )or installation in close( &i&in%
s#ste$ in acco$$o(ation s&aces, *.en t.e s#ste$ 'olta%e is $a:i$-$ 2<0 V+
24 D-e to &oor $ec.anical stren%t., t.e -se o) silicon-r-""er-ins-late( ca"les s.o-l( "e li$ite( to
a&&lications *.ere a .i%. te$&erat-re resistant ca"le is necessar# F*.ere t.e a$"ient te$&erat-re can
"e a"o'e D0UC4+
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G'i&ance note>
1VC-ins-late( con(-ctors $a# "e -se( )or internal *irin% o) s*itc."oar(s an( ot.er enclos-res, an( )or control
*irin% installe( in close( &i&in% s#ste$+ Ot.er t#&es o) )la$e retar(ant s*itc."oar( *ires $a# "e acce&te( )or t.e
sa$e &-r&ose+ See Sec+G+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$"$" D-e to "rittleness at lo* te$&erat-res, ca"les *it. 1VC ins-lation an( or innerHo-ter s.eat., s.all
nor$all# not "e installe( in re)ri%erate( c.a$"ers, an( .ol(s )or te$&erat-res "elo* - 20UC, or across
e:&ansion Ioints on *eat.er (ec!s+
FRe)+ IEC =1EG2-@, 3+1< an( =00G2-3<2, 3+2@4
!$, Rating o* earth con&'ctors
!$,$! Earthing connections an& con&'ctors
All eart.in% connections o) co&&er s.all .a'e s-))icient cross-section to &re'ent t.e c-rrent (ensit# e:cee(in%
1<0 AH$$
2
at t.e $a:i$-$ eart. )a-lt c-rrents t.at can &ass t.ro-%. t.e$+
6ini$-$ cross-section o) eart.in% con(-ctors s.all "e as liste( in Ta"le 2-=+
Table 2:/ Earthing connections an& con&'ctors
8rrangement of earth conductor $ross%section < of
associated current
carrying conductor
+one phase or pole-
+mm
2
-
#inimum cross%section of earth
conductor
1
i4 Ins-late( eart. con(-ctor in ca"le )or )i:e(
installation+
ii4 Co&&er "rai( o) ca"le )or )i:e( installation *.en t.e
ca"le is &ro'i(e( *it. an ins-latin% o-ter s.eat.+
FFor ca"les *it.o-t ins-latin% o-ter s.eat., t.e
"rai(in% can not "e -se( as a &rotecti'e eart.
con(-ctor+4+
iii4 Se&arate, ins-late( eart. con(-ctor )or )i:e(
installation in &i&es in (r# acco$$o(ation s&aces,
*.en carrie( in t.e sa$e &i&e as t.e s-&&l# ca"le+
i'4 Se&arate, ins-late( eart. con(-ctor *.en installe(
insi(e enclos-res or "e.in( co'ers or &anels,
incl-(in% eart. con(-ctor )or .in%e( (oors as
s&eci)ie( in Sec+10 ?2A+
5 1= 5
1= Z 5
1H2 o) t.e c-rrent-carr#in%
con(-ctor, "-t not less t.an 1=
$$
2
2
8nins-late( eart. con(-ctor in ca"le )or )i:e(
installation, "ein% lai( -n(er t.e ca"lePs lea( s.eat.,
ar$o-r or co&&er "rai( an( in $etal-to-$etal contact
*it. t.is+
5 2+< 1 $$
2
2+< Z 5 = 1+< $$
2
= Z 5 Not &er$itte(
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
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FRe)+ IEC =1EG2-@, ta"le 24
!$- Correction *actors
!$-$! Di**erent te+2erat're classes
I) ca"les o) (i))erent te$&erat-re classes are carrie( in t.e sa$e "-nc. or &i&e, t.e c-rrent ratin%s )or all ca"les
s.all "e "ase( on t.e lo*er te$&erat-re class+
!$-$2 M'lticore cables
For ca"les *it. $ore t.an @ cores, t.e c-rrent ratin% are %i'en "# t.e )ollo*in% e2-ation/
N X n-$"er o) cores
7
1
X t.e c-rrent ratin% )or a sin%le-core ca"le+
T.is a&&lies "# e2-al loa( on all cores+ I) so$e cores in s-c. $-lti-core ca"les are not -se(, or are -se( )or
'er# s$all c-rrents onl#, t.e c-rrent ratin% )or t.e ot.er cores $a# "e increase( a)ter consi(eration in eac. case+
!$-$" A+bient te+2erat're
K.en t.e act-al a$"ient air te$&erat-re clearl# (i))ers )ro$ @<UC, t.e correction )actors as %i'en in Ta"le 2-
G a&&l#+
!$-$, Metho& o* installation
Ca"le ratin% an( $et.o( o) installation s.all &ro'i(e con(itions &re'entin% ca"les to o&erate a"o'e t.eir (esi%n
te$&erat-re+
K.en installe( in a sin%le la#er *it.o-t )ree air circ-lation "et*een t.e ca"les, t.e c-rrent ratin%s s&eci)ie( in
t.e Ta"le 2-D to Ta"le 2-E can "e -se(+ Ho*e'er, t.e ratin%s are "ase( on $a:i$-$ = ca"les, *.ic. can "e
e:&ecte( to "e -n(er )-ll loa( si$-ltaneo-sl#+ A correction )actor o) 0+E< s.all "e a&&lie( $ore t.an = $-lti-
core ca"les are installe( *it.o-t s&acin% )or )ree air circ-lation
T.e re(-ction )actor )or $ore t.an = sin%le core ca"les s.o-l( "e as %i'en in IEC =00G2-3<2 Anne: A+
Free air circ-lation is ac.ie'e( "# a s&acin% e2-al t.e ca"le (ia$eter *.en lai( in a sin%le la#er+ For t.ree-)oil
)or$ation, t.e (istance s.all "e at least t*ice t.e ca"le (ia$eter+
A sin%le-core ca"le is to "e -n(erstoo( as one ca"le *it. res&ect to t.e -se o) re(-ction )actor, i+e+ re(-ction
)actor $-st "e -se( *.en $ore t.an = sin%le-core ca"les are "-nc.e( to%et.er+
!$-$- (erio&ic loa&
For ca"les -se( )or loa(s t.at are not contin-o-s, i+e+ o&erates )or &erio(s o) .al) or one .o-r an( t.e &erio(s
o) no-loa( is lon%er t.an 3 ti$es t.e ca"le ti$e constant T Fin $in-tes4, t.e c-rrent ratin% $a# "e increase( "#
a (-t# )actor, D
)
, calc-late( )ro$/
3
Se&aratel# installe( eart. con(-ctor )or )i:e( installation
ot.er t.an s&eci)ie( in 1 iii4 an( 1 i'4+
5 Z 2+<
Sa$e as c-rrent-carr#in%
con(-ctor s-"Iect to $ini$-$ 1+<
$$
2
)or stran(e( eart.in%
connection or 2+< $$
2
)or
-nstran(e( eart.in% connection
2+< Z 5
1H2 o) c-rrent-carr#in% con(-ctor,
"-t not less t.an @ $$
2
For IT (istri"-tion s#ste$s Fan(
.i%. resistance eart.e( s#ste$s4
&rotecti'e eart.in% con(-ctors
@ Ins-late( eart. con(-ctor in )le:i"le ca"le+
5 1=
Sa$e as c-rrent-carr#in%
con(-ctor
1= Z 5 1H2 "-t $ini$-$ 1= $$
2
Table 2:/ Earthing connections an& con&'ctors AContin'e&B
8rrangement of earth conductor $ross%section < of
associated current
carrying conductor
+one phase or pole-
+mm
2
-
#inimum cross%section of earth
conductor
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ts X t.e ser'ice ti$e o) t.e loa( c-rrents in $in-tes
T X ca"lePs ti$e constant
0+2@< (
1+3<
( X o'erall (ia$eter o) t.e ca"le in $$+
!$-$/ %nter+ittent loa&
Ca"les -se( )or loa(s t.at are not contin-o-s, are re&etiti'e an( .a'e &erio(s o) no-loa( o) less t.an 3 ti$es t.e
ca"le ti$e constant T Fin $in-tes4, t.e c-rrent ratin% $a# "e increase( "# an inter$ittent )actor, I
)
, calc-late(
)ro$/
ts X t.e ser'ice ti$e o) t.e loa( c-rrents in $in-tes
t& X t.e inter$ittent &erio( in $in-tes Fi+e+ t.e total &erio( "e)ore o) loa( an( no-loa( "e)ore t.e c#cle is
re&eate(4
ts, T an( (, see ?10+<+<A+
!$/ (arallel connection o* cables
!$/$! 1arallel connection can "e -se( )or ca"les .a'in% con(-ctor cross-section 10 $$[ or a"o'e+ All ca"les
t.at are &arallel connecte( s.all "e o) t.e sa$e len%t., cross-section an( constr-ction+ T.e c-rrent-carr#in%
ca&acit# is t.e s-$ o) all &arallel con(-ctorsP c-rrent-carr#in% ca&acities+
FRe)+ IEC =1EG2-@, @+=4
Inter&retation/
14 A t*o, t.ree or )o-r-core ca"le, in *.ic. all cores are o) t.e sa$e cross-section, can "e -se( as sin%le-
core ca"le "# &arallel connection o) all cores in eac. en(+ T.e c-rrent-carr#in% ca&acit# o) s-c. sin%le-
core ca"le is t.e s-$ o) t.e coresP c-rrent-carr#in% ca&acities+
24 Kit. &arallel connection o) $-lti-core ca"les, one core o) eac. ca"le s.o-l( "e -se( )or eac. &.ase an(
ne-tral connection, res&ecti'el#+
34 Kit. $an# &arallel-connecte( ca"les, t.e c-rrent (istri"-tion $a# "e -ne'en+ Ho*e'er, no sin%le ca"le
s.o-l(, a)ter installation, carr# $ore t.an its ca&acit#+ T.is s.o-l( "e (e$onstrate( at )-ll loa( o) t.e
cons-$er+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
!$4 A&&itional re7'ire+ents *or AC installations? an& s2ecial DC installations
!$4$! 3enerall#, $-lti-core ca"les s.all "e -se( on AC installations+
!$4$2 On t.ree-&.ase, )o-r-*ire circ-its, t.e cross-section o) t.e ne-tral con(-ctor s.all "e t.e sa$e as )or a
&.ase con(-ctor -& to 1= $$
2
, an( at least <0S o) t.at o) a &.ase con(-ctor )or lar%er cross-sections, t.o-%.
not lar%er t.an <0 $$
2
+ In no case t.e c-rrent in t.e ne-tral *ire s.all e:cee( its rate( c-rrenc# c-rr#in%
ca&acit#+ T.e "rai(in% in a ca"le s.all not "e -se( as t.e ne-tral con(-ctor+ T.e "rai(in% in a ca"le s.all not "e
-se( as t.e ne-tral con(-ctor+
FRe)+ NEK @00, <2@+24+
!$4$" T.e ne-tral con(-ctor s.all nor$all# "e a &art o) t.e &o*er s-&&l# ca"le+ Se&arate ne-tral ca"le $a#
"e acce&te( )or cross section a"o'e 1= $$
2
, i) t.e &o*er ca"le not is &ro'i(e( *it. $a%netic "rai(in%+
FRe)+ IEC =00G2-3<2, 3+2= c4
!$4$, Single:core cables
a4 Sin%le-core ca"les s.all not .a'e steel-*ire "rai( or ar$o-r *.en -se( in AC s#ste$s an( DC s#ste$s *it.
a .i%. ;ri&&le> content+
"4 See Sec+10 ?3+2+3A an( Sec+10 ?3+<+=A )or )i:in% o) sin%le core ca"les+
I
f
1 e
t J p T
J
1 e
t J s T
J
------------------------ X
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!$6 Rating o* cables
!$6$! Con&'ctor c'rrent rating
T.e .i%.est contin-o-s loa( carrie( "# a ca"le *it. te$&erat-re class G0UC s.all not e:cee( t.e c-rrent ratin%
s&eci)ie( in Ta"le 2-D an( Ta"le 2-E, *it. consi(eration %i'en to t.e installation $et.o( an( correction )actors
%i'en in ?10+<A+ T.e Ta"le 2-D an( Ta"le 2-E are "ase( on t.e ass-$&tion t.at t.e installation &er$its )ree
air)lo* aro-n( t.e ca"les, e+%+ s-&&orte( "# la((ers, cleats, .an%ers or &er)orate( tra#s *.ere t.e .oles
occ-&ies $ore t.an 30S o) t.e area+ For ot.er installation $et.o(s, or ot.er te$&erat-re classes, IEC =00G2-
3<2 Anne: A is to "e -se(+
FRe)+ IEC =00G2-3<24
G'i&ance note>
Ca"les -se( in circ-its *it. non-sin-soi(al c-rrents s.o-l( "e (e-rate( in or(er to co$&ensate )or t.e a((itional .eat
losses+ 6a!erNs reco$$en(ations s.o-l( "e )ollo*e(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
Table 2:4 Rating o* cables 3ith te+2erat're class 4DC
"ominal cross%section +mm
=
- $urrent rating +8-
+)ased on ambient temperature >.4$-
Single%core =%core ? or >%core
1+<
2+<
1<
21
13
1E
11
1<
@
=
10
2G
3D
<1
2<
31
@3
20
2=
3=
1=
2<
3<
=E
G0
111
<E
DD
G@
@E
=3
DE
<0
D0
13E
1D1
11D
1@<
GD
120
G<
120
1<0
20D
23G
2D<
1D=
203
23@
1@<
1=D
1G3
1E<
2@0
300
313
3=G
@2@
2==
31@
3=0
21G
2<E
2GD
@00
<00
=30
DC AC DC AC DC AC
<00
<E0
=D0
@G0
<<0
=10
@2<
@G3
<D0
@1D
@=E
<1G
3<0
@0=
@=G
3@3
3E<
@2D
Table 2:6 Rating o* cables 3ith te+2erat're class 8DC
"ominal
cross%section +mm
=
-
$urrent rating +8-
+)ased on ambient temperature >.4$-
Single%core =%core ? or >%core
1
1+<
2+<
1E
23
30
1<
20
2=
13
1=
21
@
=
10
@0
<2
D2
3@
@@
=1
2E
3=
<0
1=
2<
3<
G=
12D
1<D
E2
10E
133
=D
EG
110
<0
D0
1G=
2@2
1=D
20=
13D
1=G
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G<
120
1<0
2G3
33G
3EG
2@G
2EE
331
20<
23D
2D2
1E<
2@0
300
@@@
<22
=01
3DD
@@@
<11
311
3=<
@21
@00
<00
=30
DC AC DC AC DC AC
=G0
DE0
EG0
=D0
D20
DE0
<ED
==3
D<D
<D0
=12
==3
@E3
<@=
=23
@=G
<0@
<@=
Table 2:8 Correction *actors *or a+bient te+2erat're
$able temperature
class
8mbient temperature +4$-
UC 3<
14
@0 @< <0 << =0 =< D0 D< E0 E<
=0
24
1+2G 1+1< 1+00 0+E2 - - - - - - -
D0 1+1E 1+10 1+00 0+EG 0+DD 0+=3
E< 1+12 1+0= 1+00 0+G@ 0+ED 0+DG 0+D1 0+=1 0+<0 - -
G0 1+10 1+0< 1+00 0+G@ 0+EE 0+E2 0+D@ 0+=D 0+<E 0+@D -
G< 1+10 1+0< 1+00 0+G< 0+EG 0+E@ 0+DD 0+D1 0+=3 0+<< 0+@<
14 Correction )actors )or a$"ient te$&erat-re "elo* @0UC *ill nor$all# onl# "e acce&te( )or/
0 ca"les in re)ri%erate( c.a$"ers an( .ol(s, )or circ-its *.ic. onl# are -se( in re)ri%erate( ser'ice
0 ca"les on o))s.ore -nit *it. class notation restrictin% t.e ser'ice to non-tro&ical *ater+
24 =0UC ca"les s.all not "e -se( in en%ine an( "oiler roo$s+
Table 2:6 Rating o* cables 3ith te+2erat're class 8DC AContin'e&B
"ominal
cross%section +mm
=
-
$urrent rating +8-
+)ased on ambient temperature >.4$-
Single%core =%core ? or >%core
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SECT%ON " EEU%(MENT %N GENERA0
! General re7'ire+ents
!$! Re*erences
!$!$! General
a4 T.is section contains tec.nical re2-ire$ents )or all electrical e2-i&$ent in %eneral+ A((itional
re2-ire$ents )or s&ecial t#&es o) e2-i&$ent can "e )o-n( in Sec+@ to Sec+G+
"4 Re2-ire$ents )or electrical s#ste$s as a *.ole can "e )o-n( in Sec+2+ Re2-ire$ents )or installation o)
e2-i&$ent can "e )o-n( in Sec+10+
!$!$2 Co+2liance 3ith stan&ar&s
T.e re2-ire$ents in t.is section are "ase( on t.e IEC stan(ar( s#ste$ in %eneral+
G'i&ance note>
IEC Stan(ar(s co'erin% t.e %eneral re2-ire$ents )or electrical co$&onents )or s.i&s are/ IEC =00G2-101 ;De)initions
an( %eneral re2-ire$ents>, an( &arts o) IEC =00G2-201 ;S#ste$s (esi%n - 3eneral>+
For o))s.ore -nits/ IEC =1EG2, &art 1, ;3eneral re2-ire$ents an( con(itions>, &art 2 ;S#ste$s (esi%n>, an( &art 3
;E2-i&$ent>, a&&l#+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2 En)iron+ental re7'ire+ents
2$! %nclinations
2$!$! T.e re2-ire$ents in DNV-OS-D101, C.+2 Sec+1 ?2A a&&lies+
2$2 1ibrations an& accelerations
2$2$! General
a4 Electrical e2-i&$ent an( co$&onents s.all "e constr-cte( to *it.stan(, *it.o-t $al)-nctionin%, or
electrical connections loosenin%, at least a 'i"ration )re2-enc# ran%e < to <0 HB *it. 'i"ration 'elocit#
a$&lit-(e 20 $$Hs+
"4 For )le:i"le $o-nte( e2-i&$ent, s&ecial consi(erations s.all "e %i'en to t.e constr-ction o) t.e e2-i&$ent
since lar%er 'i"rations $a# occ-r+
2$" Te+2erat're an& h'+i&it.
2$"$! A+bient te+2erat'res
a4 Electrical e2-i&$ent incl-(in% co$&onents insi(e enclos-res in s*itc."oar(s etc+, s.all "e constr-cte( )or
contin-o-s o&eration at rate( loa(, at least *it.in t.e a$"ient air te$&erat-re ran%es liste( in Ta"le 3-1 an(
coolin% *ater te$&erat-res in ?2+3+2A+
"4 6o(i)ications o) t.e e2-i&$ent $a# "e re2-ire( i) t.e act-al a$"ient air te$&erat-res *ill clearl# e:cee(
t.e li$its in a4+
c4 I) so$e e2-i&$ent .as a critical $a:i$-$ a$"ient te$&erat-re "# *.ic. it s-((enl# )ails, t.is critical
te$&erat-re s.o-l( not "e less t.an 10UC a"o'e t.e li$its s&eci)ie( in t.e ta"le+
(4 For o))s.ore -nits *it. class notation restrictin% t.e ser'ice to non-tro&ical *aters, t.e -&&er a$"ient air
te$&erat-re li$its accor(in% to Ta"le 3-1 $a# "e re(-ce( "# 10UC+
e4 For electronic an( instr-$entation (e'ices t.e re2-ire$ents in DNV-OS-D202 a&&lies+
G'i&ance note>
T.ese r-les (o not a&&raise a$"ient con(itions )or trans&ort or stora%e o) electrical e2-i&$ent+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
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2$"$2 Cooling 3ater te+2erat'res
T.e re2-ire$ents in R-les )or Classi)ication o) S.i&s 1t+@ C.+1 Sec+3 B201 a&&lies+
Electrical e2-i&$ent on o))s.ore -nits *it. class notation restrictin% t.e ser'ice to non-tro&ical *aters s.all "e
constr-cte( )or contin-o-s o&eration at a sea*ater te$&erat-re -& to W2<UC+
2$"$" H'+i&it.
Electrical e2-i&$ent s.all "e constr-cte( to *it.stan(, an( )-nction sa)el# in relati'e .-$i(it# -& to G<S+
" E7'i2+ent ratings
"$! Electrical 2ara+eters
"$!$! General
a4 8nless ot.er*ise clearl# state( "# t.e &-rc.aser, e2-i&$ent s.all "e rate( )or contin-o-s (-t#+ FD-t# t#&e S14+
"4 All con(-ctors, s*itc.%ear an( accessories s.all "e o) s-c. siBe as to "e ca&a"le o) carr#in%, *it.o-t t.eir
res&ecti'e ratin%s "ein% e:cee(e(, t.e c-rrent *.ic. can nor$all# )lo* t.ro-%. t.e$+ T.e# s.all "e
ca&a"le o) carr#in% antici&ate( o'erloa(s an( transient c-rrents, )or e:a$&le t.e startin% c-rrents o)
$otors, *it.o-t (a$a%e or reac.in% a"nor$al te$&erat-res+
"$!$2 1oltage an& *re7'enc.
a4 E2-i&$ent connecte( to t.e s#ste$ s.all "e constr-cte( )or t.e s#ste$Ns no$inal )re2-enc# an( 'olta%e,
'olta%e (ro& in (istri"-tion an( t.e tolerances (escri"e( in Sec+2 ?1+2A+
"4 An# s&ecial s#ste$, e+%+ electronic circ-its, *.ose )-nction cannot o&erate satis)actoril# *it.in t.e li$its
%i'en in Sec+2 ?1+2A s.o-l( not "e s-&&lie( (irectl# )ro$ t.e s#ste$ "-t "# alternati'e $eans, e+%+ t.ro-%.
sta"iliBe( s-&&l#+
"$!$" Har+onic &istortion
All e2-i&$ent s.all "e constr-cte( to o&erate at an# loa( -& to t.e rate( loa(, *it. a s-&&l# 'olta%e containin%
.ar$onic (istortion as %i'en in Sec+2 ?1+2+DA
"$!$, Electro+agnetic co+2atibilit.
E2-i&$ent &ro(-cin% transient 'olta%e, )re2-enc# an( c-rrent 'ariations s.all not ca-se t.e $al)-nction o)
ot.er e2-i&$ent on "oar(, neit.er "# con(-ction, in(-ction or ra(iation+
G'i&ance note>
T.e -nit can "e (i'i(e( in t.ree (i))erent Electro$a%netic co$&ati"ilit# FE6C4 Bones as (e)ine( in IEC =0<33+ ;Dec!
an( "ri(%e Bone>, 3eneral &o*er (istri"-tion Bone> an( ;S&ecial &o*er (istri"-tion Bone>+ E2-i&$ent &lace( in t.e
(i))erent Bones s.all .a'e t.e corres&on(in% co$&ati"ilit# le'el+
For ;Dec! an( "ri(%e Bone> t.e co$&ati"ilit# le'el is %i'en in IEC =0<33 or IEC =0G@<+
For ;3eneral &o*er (istri"-tion Bone> t.e co$&ati"ilit# le'el is %i'en in IEC =0<33+ It is also ass-$e( t.at t.e
co$&ati"ilit# le'el %i'en in t.e IEC &ro(-ct stan(ar(s Fco'erin% E6C4 or t.e %eneric E6C stan(ar(s IEC =1000-=-
2 Fi$$-nit#4 an( IEC =1000-=-@ Fe$ission4 *ill "e s-))icient+
For ;S&ecial &o*er (istri"-tion Bone> a&&ro&riate $eas-res s.o-l( "e ta!en so t.at sa)e o&eration is ass-re(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
Table ":! A+bient air te+2erat're ranges
7ocation
#inimum ambient air temperature range
for continuous operation at rated
capacity +4$-
&rom To
1
En%ine roo$s, "oiler roo$s, %alle#s an( si$ilar s&aces,
acco$$o(ation s&aces+
14
0 W@<
2
O&en (ec!, (r# car%o .ol(s, steerin% %ear co$&art$ents, (ec!.o-ses,
)orecastle s&aces an( si$ilar s&aces *.ic. are not &ro'i(e( *it. s&ace
.eatin%+
-2< W@<
3
a4 Re)ri%erate( c.a$"ers an( .ol(s, %eneral+
T.e $ini$-$
te$&erat-re s&eci)ie( )or t.e
installation, "-t not a"o'e -20
W@<
"4
Re)ri%erate( c.a$"ers an( .ol(s, )or e2-i&$ent *.ic. onl# is -se( in
re)ri%erate( ser'ice+
W3<
14 Co$&onents an( s#ste$s are to "e (esi%ne( to o&erate at a$"ient air te$&erat-re in t.e $ac.iner# s&aces "et*een 0UC an( <<UC+
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"$2 Ma;i+'+ o2erating te+2erat'res
"$2$! General
a4 T.e te$&erat-re rise o) enclos-res an( t.eir (i))erent e:terior &arts s.all not "e so .i%. t.at )ire ris!,
(a$a%e to t.e e2-i&$ent, a(Iacent $aterials or (an%er to &ersonnel occ-rs+ T.e te$&erat-re rise s.all not
e:cee( <0UC+ E:e$&tions $a# "e consi(ere( )or e2-i&$ent t.at is es&eciall# &rotecte( a%ainst to-c.in% or
s&las.in% o) oil+
"4 For enclos-res installe( in contact *it. )la$$a"le $aterials s-c. as *oo(en "-l!.ea(s, t.e te$&erat-re
rise li$it is @0UC+
c4 For l-$inaries, resistors an( .eatin% e2-i&$ent, see Sec+E+
(4 6a:i$-$ te$&erat-re )or o&eratin% .an(les is/
0 .an(les an( %ri&s $a(e o) $etal/ <<UC
0 .an(les an( %ri&s $a(e o) ins-latin% $aterial F&orcelain, $o-l(e( $aterial, r-""er or *oo(4/ =<UC+
G'i&ance note>
Hi%.er te$&erat-res $a# "e acce&te( )or &arts *.ic. nor$all# *ill not "e .an(le( *it. -n&rotecte( .an(s+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
, Mechanical an& electrical 2ro2erties
,$! Mechanical strength
,$!$! General
E2-i&$ent s.all .a'e s-))icient $ec.anical stren%t. to *it.stan( t.e strains t.e# are li!el# to "e e:&ose( to
*.en installe(+
,$!$2 Enclos'res
a4 Enclos-res s.all "e resistant to *eat.er, oil an( c.e$icals an( .a'e s-))icient $ec.anical stren%t. *.en
inten(e( to "e installe( in an area *.ere ris! o) $ec.anical (a$a%e e:ists+
"4 6etallic enclos-res installe( on (ec! or in co$&art$ents *.ere se'ere corrosion &ro"le$s can "e e:&ecte(
s.all "e $a(e o) es&eciall# corrosion resistant $aterial or (i$ensione( *it. a certain corrosion allo*ance+
c4 Ci%.t $etal allo#s as i+e+ al-$ini-$ s.all "e a'oi(e( as enclos-re $aterials i) not (oc-$ente( to "e
sea*ater resistant an( installe( so t.at local corrosion ca-se( "# contact (oes not occ-r+
(4 Enclos-res t.at are so &lace( t.at t.e# are li!el# to "e ste&&e( or cli$"e( on, s.all "e a"le to *it.stan( t.e
*ei%.t o) a $an+ T.is a&&lies )or e:a$&le to $ost electrical $ac.ines in t.e en%ine roo$, *inc. $otors
on (ec!, etc+ A test to t.is e))ect, *it. a )orce o) 1000 N a&&lie( "# a )lat s-r)ace D0 D0 $$, $a# "e
carrie( o-t as t#&e test or ran(o$ test+
e4 Enclos-res s.all *it.stan( t.e a$"ient air te$&erat-res *.ic. are s&eci)ie( in B, *it. t.e e2-i&$ent at )-ll
loa(+ T.e te$&erat-re rise o) enclos-res s.all not "e so .i%. t.at )ire ris!, (a$a%e to a(Iacent $aterials or
(an%er to &ersonnel occ-rs+
)4 K.en enclos-res o) ot.er $aterials t.an $etal are -se(, t.e# s.o-l( at least *it.stan( i$$ersion in *ater
at E0UC )or 1< $in-tes, *it.o-t s.o*in% si%ns o) (eterioration, an( t.e $aterial s.all "e )la$e retar(ant
accor(in% to IEC =00G2-101+ A test to t.is e))ect $a# "e carrie( o-t as t#&e test or ran(o$ test+ T.is also
a&&lies to screens o) l-$inaries, an( to *in(o*s in ot.er enclos-res, i) $a(e o) ot.er $aterial t.an %lass+
,$!$" Materials
a4 Electrical e2-i&$ent s.all "e constr-cte( o) (-ra"le non-.#%rosco&ic $aterials *.ic. are not s-"Iect to
(eterioration in t.e at$os&.ere to *.ic. it is li!el# to "e e:&ose(+
"4 Electrical e2-i&$ent s.all "e constr-cte( o) at least )la$e retar(ant $aterials+
G'i&ance note>
E'en in ;(r#> locations, -& to G=S relati'e .-$i(it# *it. a salt content o) 1 $% salt &er 1 $\ o) air $a# occ-rL in
$ac.iner# s&aces also $ist an( (ro&lets o) )-el- an( l-"ricatin% oil+
Tests )or )la$e retar(ant &ro&erties are (escri"e( in IEC =00G2-101 Fla$$a"ilit# test in accor(ance *it. 8CG@ <VA,
<VB, V0 an( V1 can also "e acce&te(+
For $inor e2-i&$ent or non $etallic &arts o) electrical co$&onents a %lo* *ire test in accor(ance *it. IEC =0=G<-
2-11 $a# "e acce&te(+ 1arts o) ins-lation $aterial necessar# to retain c-rrent-carr#in% &arts s.o-l( con)or$ to a test
te$&erat-re o) G=0TC+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.& +6uipment in *eneral , /age 25
,$!$, Material &eterioration &'e to cargo )a2o'rs
K.ere t.e car%o %ases or 'a&o-rs are lia"le to (a$a%e t.e $aterials -se( in t.e constr-ction o) electrical
a&&arat-s, care)-l consi(eration s.all "e %i'en to t.e c.aracteristics o) t.e $aterials selecte( )or con(-ctors,
ins-lation, $etal &arts, etc+ As )ar as is &ractica"le, co$&onents o) co&&er an( al-$ini-$, s.all "e enca&s-late(
to &re'ent contact *it. %ases or 'a&o-rs+
G'i&ance note>
Attention is (ra*n to t.e &ossi"ilit# o) %ases an( 'a&o-rs "ein% trans)erre( )ro$ one &oint to anot.er t.ro-%. ca"les
or ca"le (-ctin% -nless a&&ro&riate &reca-tions are ta!en, )or e:a$&le, a(e2-ate en( sealin%+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
,$2 Cooling an& anti:con&ensation
,$2$! General
a4 K.ere electrical e2-i&$ent (e&en(s on a((itional coolin%, t.e )ollo*in% s.all "e co$&lie( *it./
0 an alar$ s.all "e initiate( *.en a-:iliar# coolin% or 'entilation $otors sto& r-nnin%+ Alternati'el# a
)lo* $onitorin% alar$ s.all "e initiate(
0 t.e *in(in%s in t.e coole( e2-i&$ent )or essential ser'ices s.all "e e2-i&&e( *it. te$&erat-re
(etectors )or in(ication an( alar$ o) *in(in% te$&erat-re
0 t.e *in(in%s in t.e coole( e2-i&$ent )or i$&ortant ser'ices s.all "e e2-i&&e( *it. te$&erat-re
(etectors )or alar$ at .i%. *in(in% te$&erat-re+
"4 K.ere t.e coolin% o) electrical e2-i&$ent (e&en(s -&on %eneral roo$ 'entilation onl#, te$&erat-re
(etectors in t.e e2-i&$ent are not re2-ire(+
,$2$2 Water coole& heat e;changers
a4 K.ere coolin% o) e2-i&$ent is arran%e( t.ro-%. air-*ater .eat e:c.an%ers, t.ese s.all "e arran%e( to
&re'ent entr# o) *ater into t.e e2-i&$ent, *.et.er "# lea!a%e or con(ensation+ Cea!a%e alar$ s.all "e
&ro'i(e(+
"4 Heat e:c.an%ers in .i%. 'olta%e e2-i&$ent s.all "e o) (o-"le t-"e t#&e an( s.all "e )itte( *it. lea!a%e
alar$+
c4 T.e constr-ction an( certi)ication o) t.e air-*ater .eat e:c.an%ers s.all co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents )or
&ress-re 'essels, DNV-OS-D101+
(4 For (irect *ater coolin% o) se$i-con(-ctor e2-i&$ent, see Sec+D+
G'i&ance note>
Cea!a%e (etection is not re2-ire( )or Iac!et *ater coole( rotatin% $ac.ines (-e to t.e lo* &ro"a"ilit# )or *ater lea!
into t.e $ac.ine+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
,$2$" Anti:con&ensation
a4 For e2-i&$ent *.ere con(ensation is li!el#, )or e:a$&le t.ose t.at are i(le )or lon% &erio(s, .eatin%
arran%e$ents $a# "e re2-ire(+
"4 All .i%. 'olta%e con'erters, trans)or$ers an( rotatin% e2-i&$ent not locate( in .eate( an( 'entilate(
s&aces, s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. .eatin% ele$ents in or(er to &re'ent con(ensation an( acc-$-lation o)
$oist-re+ T.e .eatin% s.all "e a-to$aticall# s*itc.e( on at stan( still+
c4 All e2-i&$ent e2-i&&e( *it. airH*ater .eat e:c.an%ers s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. .eatin% ele$ents in or(er to
&re'ent con(ensation an( acc-$-lation o) $oist-re+ T.e .eatin% s.all "e a-to$aticall# s*itc.e( on at
stan( still+
,$" Ter+ination an& cable entrances
,$"$! Ter+ination
a4 All e2-i&$ent s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. s-ita"le, )i:e( ter$inals in an accessi"le &osition *it. s-))icient
s&ace )or (is$antlin% an( connection o) e:ternal inco$in% ca"les+ T*ist-on or cla$&-on connections
insi(e connection "o:es )or li%.tin% an( s$all &o*er cons-$ers are acce&te( insi(e (r# acco$$o(ation+
"4 All connections )or c-rrent-carr#in% &arts an( eart.in% connections s.all "e )i:e( so t.at t.e# cannot loosen
"# 'i"ration+ T.is also a&&lies to )i:in% o) $ec.anical &arts *.en )o-n( necessar#+
c4 Ter$inals )or circ-its *it. (i))erent s#ste$ 'olta%es s.all "e se&arate(, an( clearl# $ar!e( *it. t.e s#ste$
'olta%e+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.& +6uipment in *eneral , /age 3$
(4 Hi%. 'olta%e ter$inals, a"o'e 1 000 V, s.all not "e locate( in t.e sa$e "o:, or &art o) enclos-re, as lo*
'olta%e ter$inals+
e4 Electrical e2-i&$ent t.at nee(s to "e connecte( to &rotecti'e eart. accor(in% to ?@+@A s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it.
s-ita"le )i:e( ter$inal )or connectin% a &rotecti'e eart. con(-ctor+ T.e ter$inal s.all "e i(enti)ie( "# a
s#$"ol or le%en( )or &rotecti'e eart.in% F1E4+
,$"$2 Cable entrance
a4 Ca"le entrances s.all "e so arran%e( t.at t.e enclos-re !ee&s it inten(e( I1 ratin% a)ter installation an( in
o&eration+
"4 Ca"le entrances s.all "e )it )or t.e o-ter (ia$eter o) t.e ca"le in 2-estion+
G'i&ance note>
Ca"le entries )ro$ t.e to& on e2-i&$ent installe( on o&en (ec! s.o-l( "e a'oi(e( -nless ot.er alternati'es &ro'e
i$&ractica"le+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
,$, E7'i2+ent 2rotecti)e earthing
,$,$! General
a4 E:&ose( &arts o) electrical installations, *.ic. are lia"le, -n(er )a-lt con(itions to "eco$e li'e, s.all "e
eart.e(+ Fi:in% (e'ices "et*een a .i%. 'olta%e enclos-re an( steel .-ll &arts s.all not "e relie( -&on as t.e
sole eart.in% connection o) t.e enclos-re+
"4 S*itc.%ear an( control%ear asse$"lies s.all "e )itte( *it. eart. connectionFs4 to ens-re eart.in% o) all
$etallic non-c-rrent carr#in% &arts+ In $ain an( E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(s a contin-o-s eart.-"ar is
re2-ire( )or t.is &-r&ose+
c4 For t.e interconnections *it.in an enclos-re, )or e:a$&le "et*een t.e )ra$e, co'ers, &artitions or ot.er
str-ct-ral &arts o) an asse$"l#, t.e )astenin%, s-c. as "oltin% or *el(in% is acce&ta"le, &ro'i(e( t.at a
satis)actor# con(-cti'e connection is o"taine(+
(4 Hin%e( (oors s.all "e connecte( to t.e s*itc."oar( or enclos-re "# a se&arate, )le:i"le co&&er eart.
con(-ctor+ In .i%. 'olta%e e2-i&$ent, t.is con(-ctor s.all .a'e at least @ $$[ cross-section+
e4 Eac. .i%. 'olta%e asse$"l# s.all "e eart.e( "# $eans o) eart. con(-ctors+ Eac. asse$"l# s.all "e
&ro'i(e( *it. a $ain eart.in% con(-ctor o) cross-section at least 30 $$[ co&&er, *it. at least 2 a(e2-ate
ter$inals )or connection to t.e steel .-ll+ Eac. -nit enclos-re an( ot.er $etallic &arts inten(e( to "e eart.e(
s.all "e connecte( to t.is $ain eart.in% con(-ctor or "ar+
)4 Eart.e( $etallic &arts o) *it.(ra*a"le co$&onents in .i%. 'olta%e e2-i&$ent s.all re$ain eart.e(, "#
$eans o) a s&ecial eart. (e'ice, -ntil t.e# .a'e "een )-ll# *it.(ra*n+ T.e eart.in% s.all "e e))ecti'e also
*.en in test &osition *it. a-:iliar# circ-its li'e+
%4 T.e secon(ar# *in(in% o) an# c-rrent or 'olta%e trans)or$er installe( in a .i%. 'olta%e s#ste$ s.all "e
eart.e( "# a co&&er con(-ctor o) at least @ $$
2
cross-section+ Alternati'el#, -neart.e( secon(ar# *in(in%
*it. o'er'olta%e &rotection is acce&te(+
Inter&retation/
E:ce&tion )ro$ t.is re2-ire$ent is %i'en )or $ac.ines or e2-i&$ent/
0 s-&&lie( at a 'olta%e not e:cee(in% <0 V DC or AC "et*een con(-ctors
0 s-&&lie( at a 'olta%e not e:cee(in% 2<0 V "# sa)et# isolatin% trans)or$ers s-&&l#in% onl# one
cons-$in% (e'ice+ A-to-trans)or$ers $a# not "e -se( )or t.e &-r&ose o) ac.ie'in% t.is 'olta%e
0 constr-cte( in accor(ance *it. t.e &rinci&le o) (o-"le ins-lation+
FRe)+ SOCAS C.+ II-1H@<+1+14
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
,$- Enclos'res ingress 2rotection
,$-$! General
a4 All e2-i&$ent s.all "e constr-cte( to &re'ent acci(ental to-c.in% o) li'e &arts, an( s.all .a'e enclos-res
*it. a $ini$-$ (e%ree o) &rotection (e&en(ent -&on t.e installation area, accor(in% to t.e installation
re2-ire$ents in Ta"le 10-1, -nless a .i%.er (e%ree is re2-ire( "# t.ese r-les+
"4 For e2-i&$ent s-&&lie( at no$inal 'olta%es a"o'e <00 V -& to an( incl-(in% 1 000 V, an( *.ic. is
accessi"le to non-2-ali)ie( &ersonnel, it is in a((ition re2-ire( t.at t.e (e%ree o) &rotection a%ainst
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.& +6uipment in *eneral , /age 3%
to-c.in% li'e &arts s.all "e at least I1 @O+
c4 Hi%. 'olta%e s*itc.%ear an( control%ear asse$"lies s.all .a'e enclos-re t#&e o) at least I1 32+
(4 Hi%. 'olta%e trans)or$ers s.all .a'e enclos-re t#&e o) at least I1 23, *.en locate( in s&aces accessi"le
onl# to 2-ali)ie( &ersonnel, an( at least I1 <@ in ot.er locations+
e4 Hi%. 'olta%e rotatin% electrical $ac.ines s.all .a'e a (e%ree o) &rotection "# enclos-re o) at least I1 23,
-nless a .i%.er (e%ree is re2-ire( "# location+ Connection "o:es o) .i%. 'olta%e rotatin% $ac.ines s.all in
all cases .a'e a (e%ree o) &rotection o) at least I1 @@+
)4 A se&arate loc!e( roo$ *it. *arnin% si%ns, an( *it.o-t ot.er installations, can "e re%ar(e( as an enclos-re
"# itsel), t.at is, no re2-ire$ent )or e2-i&$ent &rotection a&&lies+
G'i&ance note>
E2-i&$ent locate( in $ac.iner# s&aces $a# "e consi(ere( as "ein% accessi"le to 2-ali)ie( &ersonnel onl#+ T.e sa$e
a&&lies to e2-i&$ent locate( in ot.er co$&art$ents t.at nor$all# are !e&t loc!e(, -n(er t.e res&onsi"ilit# o) t.e
o))s.ore -nitPs cre*+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
,$/ Clearance an& cree2age &istances
,$/$! General
a4 T.e (istance "et*een li'e &arts o) (i))erent &otential an( "et*een li'e &arts an( t.e cases o) ot.er eart.e(
$etal, *.et.er across s-r)aces or in air, s.all "e a(e2-ate )or t.e *or!in% 'olta%e, .a'in% re%ar( to t.e
nat-re o) t.e ins-latin% $aterial an( t.e con(itions o) ser'ice+
"4 Clearance an( cree&a%e (istances s.all "e as re2-ire( in rele'ant &ro(-ct stan(ar(s+ K.en &ro(-ct
stan(ar(s not %i'e s-c. re2-ire$ents Fe+%+ )or %enerators, $otors an( trans)or$ers4 t.e 'al-es %i'en in
Sec+@ s.all "e co$&lie( *it.+
c4 Electric ins-lation, e+%+ clearance an( cree&a%e (istances, s.all "e (esi%ne( )or o&eration in &oll-tion
(e%ree 3 an( o'er'olta%e cate%or# III as (e)ine( in IEC =1@3G-1+
G'i&ance note>
Re2-ire$ents to clearance an( cree&a%e (istances )or .i%. an( lo* 'olta%e s*itc.%ear an( control%ear is %i'en in
Sec+@+ For se$i-con(-ctor con'erters in Sec+D+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
- Mar9ing an& signboar&s
-$! General
-$!$! General
a4 All e2-i&$ent s.all "e e:ternall# $ar!e( to ena"le i(enti)ication in accor(ance *it. t.e (oc-$entation o)
t.e &o*er (istri"-tion s#ste$, an( "e $ar!e( *it. t.e $an-)act-rerPs na$e+ In a((ition t.e s#ste$ 'olta%e
s.all "e in(icate( on s*itc.%ear an( asse$"lies+
"4 All e2-i&$ent s.all i) necessar# "e $ar!e( to ens-re correct -se+
c4 See Sec+11 )or t.e re2-ire$ents )or t.e $ar!in% o) .aBar(o-s area e2-i&$ent+
(4 All $ar!in% s.all "e &er$anentl# )i:e(+
e4 Ca"els "earin% clear an( in(eli"le in(ications s.all "e so &lace( t.at all co$&onents an( all e2-i&$ent can
"e easil# i(enti)ie(+
-$!$2 Rating 2late
All e2-i&$ent s.all "e )itte( *it. a ratin% &late %i'in% in)or$ation on $a!e, t#&e, c-rrent, 'olta%e an( &o*er
ratin% an( ot.er necessar# (ata )or t.e a&&lication+
G'i&ance note>
6ore (etaile( re2-ire$ents )or in)or$ation note( on ratin% &lates $a# "e )o-n( in ot.er a&&lica"le sections re%ar(in%
eac. e2-i&$ent t#&e containe( in t.is c.a&ter FSec+@ to Sec+G4+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
-$!$" 0abels *or s3itchgear? ter+inals? cables
a4 Internal co$&onents in e2-i&$ent an( asse$"lies as s*itc.%ear, control%ear, )-se %ear, soc!et o-tlets,
li%.tin% e2-i&$ent an( .eatin% e2-i&$ent s.all "e $ar!e( *it. $a!e, t#&e, c-rrent, 'olta%e an( &o*er
ratin% an( ot.er necessar# (ata )or t.e a&&lication Fi+e+ to *.ic. stan(ar( t.e e2-i&$ent is &ro(-ce(4+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.& +6uipment in *eneral , /age 3#
"4 T.e s*itc.%ear an( )-se %ear )or eac. circ-it s.all "e $ar!e( *it. circ-it (esi%nation, ca"le cross-section
an( ratin% o) )-ses or necessar# (ata )or eas# reco%nition o) co$&onents an( circ-its accor(in% to rele'ant
(ra*in%s+
c4 I) t.e s*itc."oar( contains t*o or $ore (istri"-tion s#ste$s *it. (i))erent 'olta%es, t.e (i))erent &arts
s.all "e $ar!e( *it. t.e res&ecti'e 'olta%es at t.e &artitions+
(4 Ter$inals )or circ-its *it. (i))erent s#ste$ 'olta%es s.all "e clearl# se&arate(, an( clearl# $ar!e( *it. t.e
'olta%e+
e4 All ter$inals )or connection o) e:ternal instr-$entation an( control ca"les s.all "e $ar!e(+
)4 E:ternal instr-$entation an( control ca"les s.all "e $ar!e( )or i(enti)ication insi(e t.e ca"inet+ Eac. core
in a ca"le s.all "e $ar!e( in accor(ance *it. Sec+G ?1+1+3A+ T.e i(enti)ication $ar!in% -se( s.all "e
re)lecte( in t.e *irin% (ia%ra$ or sc.e$atics+
G'i&ance note>
It is e:&ecte( t.at t.e o*ner an( t.e s.i&#ar( a%ree a $-t-all# acce&ta"le $et.o( o) &ro'i(in% &er$anent
i(enti)ication $ar!in%+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
-$!$, Signboar&s an& 3arnings
a4 Eac. s*itc.%ear an( control %ear )e( )ro$ $ore t.an one in(i'i(-all# &rotecte( circ-it s.all "e $ar!e(
*it. a *arnin% si%n statin% t.at t.ese circ-its s.all "e isolate( *.en t.e $ain circ-it is isolate( )or
$aintenance &-r&ose+ A *arnin% si%n is not re2-ire( i) all li'e circ-its *it.in t.e enclos-re are
(isconnecte( to%et.er *it. t.e $ain &o*er circ-it+
"4 K.en, )or )-ses a"o'e <00 V, t.e )-se.ol(ers &er$it t.e insertion o) )-ses )or lo*er no$inal 'olta%e,
s&ecial *arnin% la"els s.all "e &lace(, )or e:a$&le ;Ca-tion, ==0 V )-ses onl#>+
c4 S&ecial ;.i%. 'olta%e> *arnin% si%n"oar(s are re2-ire( on all .i%. 'olta%e $ac.ines, trans)or$ers, ca"les,
s*itc.%ear an( control%ear asse$"lies+
/ %ns'lation
/$! %ns'lation +aterials
/$!$! General
a4 Ins-latin% $aterials, %eneral &-r&ose t#&e, )or s-&&ortin% con(-ctors Fnot (e)ine( as )or $ac.ines an(
ca"les4 s.all *it.stan( t.e te$&erat-res to *.ic. t.e# are li!el# to "e e:&ose(+ T.is is nor$all# a$"ient
te$&erat-re &l-s t.e .eat )ro$ t.e con(-ctor itsel) (-rin% )-ll loa(+
"4 A t.er$al classi)ication in accor(ance *it. IEC =00E< s.all "e assi%ne( to t.e ins-lation s#ste$ *.en -se(
in $ac.ines+ T.e nor$all# -se( classes are s.o*n in Ta"le 3-2, *it. t.e $a:i$-$ e:&os-re te$&erat-res
Fincl-(in% a$"ient4 s.o*n in t.e ri%.t col-$n+
c4 Ins-latin% $aterials s.all "e at least )la$e retar(ant+ For ca"les see re2-ire$ents in Sec+G+
Ins-latin% $aterials s.all "e trac!in% resistant in accor(ance *it. IEC =0112+ A trac!in% in(e: o) at least 1D<
V *ill "e re2-ire( )or lo* 'olta%e e2-i&$ent+ For .i%. 'olta%e e2-i&$ent t.e trac!in% in(e: s.all "e $ini$-$
300 V+ See C.+2 Sec+1 re%ar(in% trac!in% in(e:+
Table ":2 General ins'lation classes
Insulation class
+thermal class-
#a3imum temperature
4$
A 10<
B 130
E D<
F 1<<
H 1E0
220 220
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4$! General
4$!$! General
a4 Re2-ire$ents to ins&ection an( testin% o) electric e2-i&$ent are %i'en in t.e a&&lica"le sections in t.ese
r-les+
"4 For e2-i&$ent t.at s.all "e t#&e a&&ro'e(, t#&e tests as liste( in Ta"le 3-3 to Ta"le 3-< s.all "e &er)or$e(
as a&&lica"le+
Table ":" En)iron+ental t.2e tests
Parameters 7ocation #inimum e2uipment specification Test reference
Te$&erat-re
Insi(e o))s.ore -nit
A$"ient te$&erat-res/
W0UC to W@<UC, see also ?2+3+1Ac4
IEC =00=E-2-2 FDr# .eat test4
O-tsi(e o))s.ore -nit
A$"ient te$&erat-res/
-2<U C to W@<UC
IEC =00=E-2-2 FDr# .eat test4
IEC =00=E-2-1 FCol( test4
H-$i(it# All locations
Relati'e .-$i(it# -& to G<S at all rele'ant
te$&erat-res+
IEC =00=E-2-30 test D"
Vi"ration All locations
Fre2-enc# ran%e/ <-<0 HB,
Velocit#/ 20 $$Hs Fa$&lit-(e4
IEC =00=E-2-= test Fc or
IEC =00=E-2-=@ test F.
F$a: 10 ti$es a$&li)ication4
Table ":, Electrical EMC t.2e tests
Parameters 7ocation as defined in
I$ @/.??
#inimum e2uipment specification Test reference
Ins-lation
All location Ins-lation Resistance Ta"le 10-<+
All location 1 $in-te Hi%. Volta%e Test Sec+@ ?@+1+=A
14
All location
I$&-lse Volta%e Test IEC =1@3G-1 or IEC =22D1-
200
14
E6C
All locations I$$-nit#
Con(-cte( Co* Fre2-enc#
IEC =0<33
IEC =1000-@-1=
1er)or$ance criterion A
Electrical Fast TransientHB-rst
IEC =1000-=-2
14
or IEC =0<33
IEC =1000-@-@
1er)or$ance criterion B
Con(-cte( Ra(io Fre2-enc#
IEC =1000-=-2
14
or IEC =0<33
IEC =1000-@-=
1er)or$ance criterion A
Ra(iate( Electro$a%netic Fiel(
IEC =1000-=-2
14
or IEC =0<33
IEC =1000-@-3
1er)or$ance criterion A
Electrostatic Disc.ar%e
IEC =1000-=-2
14
or IEC =0<33
IEC =1000-@-2
1er)or$ance criterion B
Electrical Slo* Transient S-r%e IEC
=1000-=-2
14
IEC=1000-@-<
1er)or$ance criterion B
3eneral &o*er
(istri"-tion Bone
E$ission
Ra(iate(
IEC =1000-=-@
14
or IEC =0<33 class A
CIS1R 1=
Con(-cte(
IEC =1000-=-@
14
or IEC =0<33 class A
CIS1R 1=
Bri(%e an( O&en
Dec! Bone
E$ission
Ra(iate(
IEC =0<33 class B or IEC =0G@<
CIS1R 1=
Con(-cte(
IEC =0<33 class B or IEC =0G@<
CIS1R 1=
14 I) t.e e2-i&$ent is co'ere( "# an IEC &ro(-ct stan(ar(, t.e &ro(-ct stan(ar( s.all "e -se(+
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Table ":- T.2e tests *or enclos'res
Parameters 7ocation #inimum e2uipment specification Test reference
In%ress
&rotection
All location Accor(in% to Ta"le 10-1 IEC =0<2G
Fire inte%rit# All location Fla$e Retar(ant FRe)+ ?@+1+3A "4 IEC =00G2-101
S-r)ace
Te$&erat-re
All location 6a: G<UC, see li$itation in ?3+2A
Corrosion
resistance
O-tsi(e IACS 8R E10 Fite$ 124 IEC =00=E-2-<2, salt $ist, test K",
se'erit# 1+
8V ra(iation
resistance
O-tsi(e IEC =00=E-2-< IEC =00=E-2-<, test C )or E0 .o-rs
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SECT%ON , SW%TCHGEAR AND CONTRO0GEAR ASSEM50%ES
! Constr'ction
!$! General
!$!$! A22licable stan&ar&s
a4 S*itc.%ear an( control%ear asse$"lies s.all %enerall# co$&l# *it. IEC =1@3G-1 an( IEC =00G2-302 )or
lo* 'olta%e e2-i&$ent, an( IEC =22D1-200 )or .i%. 'olta%e e2-i&$ent+
"4 Electronic e2-i&$ent -se( in s*itc.%ear an( control %ear s.all co$&l# *it. en'iron$ental re2-ire$ents
%i'en in DNV-OS-D202+
!$!$2 General
a4 All s*itc."oar( an( control %ear asse$"lies s.all "e sa)e a%ainst acci(ental to-c.in% o) li'e con(-ctors
(-rin% nor$al o&eration o) t.e s*itc."oar( or asse$"lies+
FRe)+ SOCAS C.+ II-1H@<+24
"4 A lo* 'olta%e s*itc."oar( or an( control %ear asse$"l# s.all "e (esi%ne( to *it.stan( t.e s.ort circ-it
)orces )or $ini$-$ 1 s, create( "# t.e s.ort circ-it c-rrent an( $a%nit-(e at t.e &artic-lar &oint o) t.e
s#ste$ *it.o-t en(an%erin% t.e inte%rit# o) t.e o-ter s*itc."oar( enclos-re+ For .i%. 'olta%e s*itc."oar(
an( control %ear asse$"lies, see ?2+2+1A+
c4 For s*itc.%ear constr-cte( an( t#&e teste( in accor(ance *it. IEC =0@3G-1 sections can "e (esi%ne( to
*it.stan( t.e s.ort-circ-it stress occ-rrin% on t.e loa( si(e o) t.e res&ecti'e s.ort-circ-it &rotecti'e (e'ice
as state( in IEC =0@3G-1+ Ho*e'er, t.is re(-ce( s.ort-circ-it le'el s.all not "e less t.an =0S o) t.e s.ort
circ-it ratin% o) t.e $ain "-s"ars+
!$!$" Accessibilit.
a4 Instr-$ents, .an(les, &-s. "-ttons or ot.er (e'ices t.at s.o-l( "e accessi"le )or nor$al o&eration s.all "e
locate( on t.e )ront o) s*itc."oar( an( control%ear asse$"lies+
"4 All ot.er &arts t.at $i%.t re2-ire o&eration s.all "e accessi"le+ I) &lace( "e.in( (oors, t.e interior )ront
s.all co$&l# *it. enclos-re t#&e I1 20+ K.en locate( in s&aces accessi"le to non-2-ali)ie( &ersonnel, )-ses
*it. accessi"le c-rrent-carr#in% &arts $a# "e &er$itte(, i) t.e (oor is loc!a"le+ O&eration in t.is conte:t
$eans )or e:a$&le reset o) &rotecti'e (e'ices an( re&lace$ent o) control circ-it )-ses insi(e t.e asse$"l#+
c4 Doors, "e.in( *.ic. e2-i&$ent re2-irin% o&eration is &lace(, s.all "e .in%e(+
(4 Hin%e( (oors, *.ic. s.all "e o&ene( )or o&eration o) e2-i&$ent, s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. easil# o&erate(
.an(les or si$ilar+ T.ere is also to "e arran%e$ents )or !ee&in% t.e (oors in o&en &osition+
e4 All sections o) s*itc."oar(s an( control%ear asse$"lies t.at re2-ire $aintenance s.all "e accessi"le )or
$aintenance *or!+
Inter&retation/
Nor$all#, all connections o) con(-ctors, "-s"ar Ioints an( $ec.anical )astenin% o) co$&onents an(
"-s"ars s.o-l( "e accessi"le )or $aintenance+ I) t.e constr-ction (oes not allo* &erio(ical $aintenance,
t.e asse$"l# s.o-l( "e (esi%ne( )or $aintenance )ree o&eration (-rin% a 20-#ear ser'ice li)e+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
!$!$, Materials
Fra$e*or!, &anels an( (oors are nor$all# to "e o) steel or al-$ini-$ allo#, an( s.all "e o) ri%i( constr-ction+
G'i&ance note>
S*itc.%ear an( asse$"lies constr-cte( o) ot.er $aterials $a# "e acce&te( &ro'i(e( re2-ire$ents in Sec+3 are
co$&lie( *it.+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$!$- Circ'it se2aration
a4 T.ere s.all "e arran%e( a se&arate c-"icle )or eac. %enerator, *it. )la$e retar(ant &artitions "et*een t.e
(i))erent %enerator c-"icles an( "et*een t.ese an( ot.er c-"icles+ T.e &artitions s.all *it.stan( t.e e))ect
o) an internal arc, an( &ro.i"it t.is )ro$ s&rea(in% to ot.er c-"icles+
"4 Control%ear )or essential or i$&ortant cons-$ers s.all "e se&arate( )ro$ eac. ot.er, an( )ro$ ot.er c-rrent
carr#in% &arts, "# )la$e retar(ant &artitions &ro'i(in% &rotection o) t.e c-"icle in case o) an arcin% )a-lt
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$a# "e acce&te(, &ro'i(e( t.e "-s"ar is (i'i(e( *it. a circ-it "rea!er *it. s.ort circ-it &rotection, locate(
in a se&arate c-"icle+
T.e arran%e$ent s.all "e so t.at $aintenance *or! can "e carrie( o-t in eac. -nit *it.o-t (an%er *.en
isolate(+
c4 Control%ear )or non-i$&ortant cons-$ers $a# "e installe( in a co$$on c-"icle &ro'i(e( t.is c-"icle
co-l( "e e))ecti'el# isolate(+
(4 Cons-$er control%ear installe( in 6ain S*itc."oar(s s.all "e &lace( in c-"icles se&arate( )ro$ all ot.er
&arts o) t.e s*itc."oar( "# &artitions o) )la$e retar(ant $aterial+
e4 E2-i&$ent )or (i))erent (istri"-tion s#ste$s s.all "e &lace( in se&arate s*itc."oar(s F&anels4, or s.all "e
se&arate( )ro$ eac. ot.er "# &artitions clearl# $ar!e( *it. t.e act-al 'olta%es an( s#ste$ i(enti)ications+
)4 S*itc.%ear an( control%ear asse$"lies s-&&lie( "# (i))erent s-&&l# s#ste$s s.all not "e &lace( in t.e sa$e
enclos-re+
%4 For se&aration (-e to s#ste$ re(-n(anc#, see Sec+2+
.4 E2-i&$ent *it. 'olta%e a"o'e 1 !V s.all not "e installe( in t.e sa$e enclos-re as lo* 'olta%e e2-i&$ent,
-nless se%re%ation or ot.er s-ita"le $eas-res are ta!en to ens-re t.at access to lo* 'olta%e e2-i&$ent is
o"taine( *it.o-t (an%er+
FRe)+ IACS 8R E11+24
i4 Eac. o-t%oin% circ-it )ro$ a s*itc."oar( s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. a s*itc. )or isolatin% &-r&oses in
accor(ance *it. ?2+1+<A+ I) re$ote )ro$ t.e cons-$er, t.e s*itc.%ear s.all "e loc!a"le in t.e ;o))> &osition+
For isolatin% &-r&oses, a %ro-& o) non-i$&ortant cons-$ers $a# "e )e( )ro$ one co$$on s*itc.%ear+
I4 On a (istri"-tion "oar( t.is $-lti&ole s*itc. $a# "e o$itte( *.en $a:i$-$ =3 A )-ses are -se(+
G'i&ance note>
S*itc.in% o)) "# an a-:iliar# circ-it *ill "e acce&te( &ro'i(e( t.at t.e o))Jcontrol s*itc. is &lace( in )ront o) t.e
rele'ant co$&art$ent an( a $an-al o))-s*itc.in% $eans is &ro'i(e( *.en )ront (oor is o&ene(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$!$/ Han&rails
6ain an( E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(s an( ot.er s*itc.%ear an( control %ear asse$"lies re2-irin% o&eration s.all
.a'e .an(rails *it. an ins-latin% s-r)ace+
G'i&ance note>
For s$all asse$"lies *it. si$&le o&eration .an(rails $a# "e o$itte(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$!$4 Na+e2lates an& +ar9ing
a4 S*itc.%ear an( control%ear asse$"lies s.all "e $ar!e( in accor(ance *it. %eneral re2-ire$ents %i'en in
Sec+3 ?<A+
"4 1rotection (e'ices s.all "e &er$anentl# $ar!e( *it. 'olta%e, c-rrent an( "rea!in% ca&a"ilities+
c4 1rotection (e'ices *it. a(I-sta"le settin%s s.all .a'e $eans t.at rea(il# i(enti)# t.e act-al settin% o) t.e
&rotecti'e (e'ice+
(4 Circ-it (esi%nation )or o-t%oin% circ-its an( inco$in% )ee(ers s.all "e $ar!e( )or i(enti)ication+
e4 T.e a&&ro&riate settin% o) o'erloa( &rotecti'e (e'ice )or eac. circ-it s.all "e &er$anentl# in(icate( at t.e
location o) t.e &rotecti'e (e'ice+
FRe)+ SOCAS Re%+ II-1H@<+=+24
G'i&ance note>
A (oc-$ent &lace( insi(e t.at asse$"l# *it. t.e (ata re2-ire( in (4 an( e4 *ill "e acce&te(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$!$6 Clearance an& cree2age &istances *or lo3 )oltage e7'i2+ent
a4 T.e $ini$-$ clearance an( cree&a%e (istances )or "are "-s"ars in lo* 'olta%e e2-i&$ent are %i'en in
Ta"le @-1, an( s.all "e co$&lie( *it. *.en ins-latin% $aterials *it. trac!in% in(e: 1D< V are -se(+
"4 Clearance or cree&a%e (istances lo*er t.an *.at is %i'en in Ta"le @-1 $a# "e acce&te( as lon% as t.e
)ollo*in% con(itions are $et/
0 $ini$-$ clearance (istance s.all "e E $$, $ini$-$ cree&a%e (istance s.all "e 1= $$
0 t.e asse$"l# .as "een t#&e teste( *it. i$&-lse 'olta%e test in accor(ance *it. IEC =1@3G-1
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0 $a:i$-$ o&eratin% te$&erat-re o) "-s"ars s.all "e (oc-$ente( to "e acce&ta"le *it. res&ect to )i:in%
$aterials an( internal te$&erat-re "# a )-ll c-rrent t#&e test
0 $a:i$-$ te$&erat-re rise at ter$ination &oints )or e:ternal ca"les s.all "e =0TC
!$!$8 Clearance an& cree2age &istances *or high )oltage e7'i2+ent
a4 T.e $ini$-$ clearance (istance in .i%. 'olta%e e2-i&$ent s.all "e s-ita"le )or t.e rate( 'olta%e .a'in%
re%ar( to t.e nat-re o) t.e ins-latin% $aterial an( t.e transient o'er 'olta%es (e'elo&e( "# s*itc.in% an(
)a-lt con(itions+ T.is re2-ire$ent $a# "e )-l)ille( "# s-"Iectin% eac. asse$"l# t#&e to an i$&-lse 'olta%e
t#&e test accor(in% to Ta"le @-3+ Alternati'el#, $aintainin% t.e $ini$-$ (istances %i'en in Ta"le @-2+
"4 6ini$-$ cree&a%e (istances )or 6ain S*itc."oar(s an( %enerators are %i'en in Ta"le @-@, an( )or ot.er
e2-i&$ent in Ta"le @-<+
c4 All ins-latin% $aterials )or )i:in% an( carr#in% li'e &arts s.all .a'e trac!in% in(e: o) at least 300 V
accor(in% to IEC =0112+
(4 Kit.in t.e "-s"ar co$&art$ent o) a s*itc.%ear asse$"l# t.e $ini$-$ cree&a%e (istance s.all "e at least
2< $$H!V )or non stan(ar(ise( &arts+ Be.in( c-rrent li$itin% (e'ices t.e cree&a%e (istance s.all "e at least
1= $$H!V+
FRe)+ IACS E11 2+3+24
Table ,:! 0o3 )oltage b'sbar clearances or cree2age bet3een 2hases Aincl'&ing ne'tralB an& bet3een
2hases an& earth
Rated insulation voltage:
8$ root mean s2uare or ($ +9-
#inimum
clearances +mm-
#inimum creepage distances +mm-
8& to 2<0 V 1< 20
Fro$ 2<0 to =G0 V 20 2<
A"o'e =G0 V
F6a:i$-$ 1 000 V4
2< 3<
Table ,:2 Clearances *or high )oltage e7'i2+ent bet3een 2hases Aincl'&ing
ne'tralB an& bet3een 2hases an& earth
"ominal voltage of the system: +9-
14
#inimum clearance distance for +mm-
#ain Switchboards and
generators
'ther e2uipment
1 000 - 1 100 2< 2<
3 000 - 3 300 << <<
= 000 - = =00 G0 G0
10 000 - 11 000 120 120
A"o'e 11 000 J $a:i$-$ 1< 000 1=0 1=0
14 Inter$e(iate 'al-es *it. corres&on(in% (istances are acce&te(+
Table ,:" Alternati)e i+2'lse )oltage t.2e test
Rated voltage
A*9B
6ighest voltage for e2uipment
A*9B
Rated lightning impulse withstand voltage
A*9B
3+0
3+3
3+= @0
=+0
=+=
D+2 =0
10+0
11+0
12+0 D<
1<+0 1D+< G<
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2 (o3er circ'its
2$! (o3er co+2onents in asse+blies
2$!$! Main b'sbar sectioning
See Sec+2 )or re2-ire$ents re%ar(in% $ain "-s"ar (i'ision arran%e$ent+
2$!$2 5'sbar +aterials
a4 B-s"ars an( ot.er con(-ctors s.all nor$all# "e $a(e o) co&&er or co&&er co'ere( al-$ini-$+
"4 Co&&er coate( al-$ini-$ or &-re al-$ini-$ "-s"ar s.all "e a(e2-atel# &rotecte( a%ainst corrosion "#
&lacin% in an air con(itione( en'iron$ent, "# s&ecial coatin% sealin% o) t.e al-$ini-$ or "# t.e al-$ini-$
itsel) "ein% sea*ater resistant+
2$!$" Rating o* b'sbars
a4 T.e s.a&e, con)i%-ration an( cross-section s.all "e s-c. t.at t.e te$&erat-re rise *ill not e:cee( @<UC at
rate( loa(+
"4 B-s"ars an( ot.er con(-ctors *it. t.eir s-&&orts s.all "e so $ec.anicall# or t.er$all# (i$ensione( an(
)i:e( t.at t.e# can *it.stan( )or 1 s t.e )orces occ-rrin% "# t.e $a:i$-$ s.ort circ-it c-rrent *.ic. can
occ-r *it.o-t (etri$ental e))ect+
c4 T.e cross-section o) "-s"ars )or ne-tral connection on an AC t.ree-&.ase, )o-r-*ire s#ste$, an( )or
e2-aliser connection on a DC s#ste$, s.all "e at least <0S o) t.e cross-section )or t.e corres&on(in%
&.ases F&oles4+
(4 For $a:i$-$ te$&erat-res o) "-s"ars in t#&e teste( an( &artiall# t#&e teste( asse$"lies t.e re2-ire$ent
in ?1+1+EA a&&lies+
e4 T.e $a:i$-$ &er$issi"le loa( )or co&&er "-s"ars *it. a$"ient te$&erat-re @<C is %i'en in Ta"le @-=+
)4 Ratin% o) al-$ini-$ "-s"ar to "e (oc-$ente( "# t#&e test re&ort+
2$!$, F'ses
F-ses s.all nor$all# co$&l# *it. one o) t.e )ollo*in% stan(ar(s/
0 IEC =02=G )or lo* 'olta%e )-ses
0 IEC =02E2-1 )or .i%. 'olta%e )-ses+
2$!$- Circ'it brea9ers? on:loa& s3itches? &isconnectors? an& contactors
a4 S*itc.%ear an( control%ear s.all "e rate( as re2-ire( "# Sec+2 ?D+2+2A, an( co$&l# *it./
0 IEC =0G@D )or lo* 'olta%e e2-i&$ent
0 IEC =0@D0, IEC =22D1-100, IEC =22D1-102 )or .i%. 'olta%e e2-i&$ent+
Table ,:, Mini+'+ cree2age &istances *or high )oltage Main S3itchboar&s an& generators
"ominal voltage of the system: +9-
14
#inimum creepage distance +for trac*ing inde3 ?//- +mm-
?// 9 ?C. 9 .// 9 D @// 9
1 000 - 1 100 2=
24
2@
24
22
24
20
24
3 000 - 3 300 =3 <G <3 @E
= 000 - = =00 113 10E GG G0
10 000 - 11 000 1E3 1D< 1=2 1<0
14 Inter$e(iate 'al-es *it. corres&on(in% (istances are acce&te(+
24 6ini$-$ 3< $$ is re2-ire( )or "-s"ars an( ot.er "are con(-ctors in 6ain S*itc."oar(s+
Table ,:- Mini+'+ cree2age &istances *or other high )oltage e7'i2+ent
"ominal voltage of the
system: +9-
1-
#inimum creepage distance +for trac*ing inde3 ?//- +mm-
?// 9 ?C. 9 .// 9 D @// 9
1 000 - 1 100 1E 1D 1< 1@
3 000 - 3 300 @2 @1 3E 3=
= 000 - = =00 E3 E0 D< D0
10 000 - 11 000 1@= 1@0 130 120
14 Inter$e(iate 'al-es *it. corres&on(in% (istances are acce&te(+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.0 !witchgear and 'ontrolgear )ssemblies , /age 35
"4 All )a-lt s*itc.in% an( &rotectin% co$&onents s-c. as circ-it "rea!ers an( )-ses s.all .a'e a )a-lt c-rrent
*it.stan( an( interr-&tion ca&acit# o) not less t.an t.e $a:i$-$ s.ort circ-it c-rrent at t.e rele'ant &oint
o) t.eir installation+
c4 All loa( s*itc.es an( contactors s.all .a'e a ratin% not less t.an t.e $a:i$-$ loa( c-rrent at t.eir &oint
o) installation+ 1artic-larl#, contactors s.all "e &rotecte( a%ainst t.e &ossi"ilit# o) t.e contactor "rea!in%
c-rrent e:cee(in% t.eir loa( "rea! ca&acit# in )a-lt sit-ations+
(4 F-se s*itc.es -sin% t.e )-se ele$ent as $a!in% an( "rea!in% contacts are not acce&te( in &lace o) isolatin%
s*itc.es, *.ere s-c. are re2-ire(+
e4 T.e constr-ction s.all "e s-c. t.at acci(ental $a!in% or "rea!in%, ca-se( "# t.e o))s.ore -nitPs inclination,
$o'e$ents, 'i"rations an( s.oc!s, cannot occ-r+
)4 8n(er'olta%e an( closin% coils, incl-(in% contactor coils, s.all allo* closin% o) t.e s*itc.%ear an(
control%ear *.en t.e 'olta%e an( )re2-enc# are E< to 110S o) no$inal 'al-e+ T.e -n(er'olta%e &rotection
s.all release i) t.e 'olta%e is "elo* D0S or a"sol-tel# "elo* 3<S o) no$inal 'olta%e+
%4 Eac. circ-it-"rea!er rate( $ore t.an 1= A s.all "e o) tri&-)ree t#&e, i+e+ t.e "rea!in% action initiate( "#
s.ort-circ-it an( o'erc-rrent rela#s, or "# -n(er'olta%e coil, *.en )itte(, s.all "e )-l)ille( in(e&en(entl#
o) t.e &osition or o&eration o) $an-al .an(le or o) ot.er closin% (e'ices+
2$!$/ %nternal 3iring
a4 Connections toH)ro$ "-s"ars to t.e s.ort circ-it &rotection s.all "e installe( s.ort-circ-it &roo), as (e)ine(
in C.+1 Sec+1+ T.is re2-ire$ent also a&&lies to "ranc.in% o)) )or control &o*er an( $eas-rin% si%nals )ro$
"-s"ars an( %enerator ter$inals+
"4 Interconnection "et*een "-s"ars s.all "e s.ort circ-it &rotecte( accor(in% to Sec+2 ?D+2+1A i) t.e len%t. o)
t.e ca"leH*ireH)le:i"le "-s"ar e:cee(s 3 $+
c4 S*itc."oar( *ires s.all as a $ini$-$ "e ins-late( sin%le core *ires -nless -se( in a s.ort circ-it &roo)
installation re2-irin% (o-"le ins-latin% *ires or con(-ctors+
Table ,:/ Rating o* co22er b'sbars
;ith 3
thic*ness
+mm-
#a3imum permissible loading A8B with .//@/ 65
Painted +matt%blac*-
)are
"umbers of bars
"umbers of bars
1
]
2
]]
3
]]]
@
]] ]]
1
]
2
]]
3
]]]
@
]] ]]
1< 3 230 3G0 @D0 - 200 3<0 @@< -
20 3 2G0 @E< <=0 - 2<0 @30 <3<
20 < 3G< =G0 G00 - 3@0 =20 E<< -
20 10 =1< 1 1@< 1 =3< - <30 1 020 1 @=0 -
2< 3 3<< <E0 =<0 - 300 <10 =1< -
2< < @D< E20 1 0@0 - @0< D2< GE< -
30 3 @1< =D0 D3< - 3<0 <G0 D00 -
30 < <<< G@0 1 1D0 - @D0 E30 1 110 -
30 10 E3< 1 @E< 2 0D0 - D10 1 310 1 E3< -
@0 < D10 1 1E0 1 @10 - <G< 1 03< 1 3<0 -
@0 10 1 0<0 1 E20 2 @E0 3 1G< EE< 1 =00 2 1G< 2 E2<
<0 < E=0 1 @10 1 =@< 2 @G0 D20 1 230 1 <=0 2 3E0
<0 10 1 2=0 2 130 2 ED< 3 =<< 1 0<< 1 ED0 2 <30 3 220
=0 < 1 020 1 =@< 1 ED0 2 E=0 E<0 1 @2< 1 DE< 2 D@0
=0 10 1 @=0 2 @30 3 23< @ 0D< 1 220 2 130 2 E<0 3 <G<
E0 < 1 320 2 0E0 2 2=< 3 <0< 1 0G< 1 DG< 2 1D0 3 3D0
E0 10 1 E=0 2 GE< 3 G30 @ ED0 1 <3< 2 =1< 3 @=0 @ 2D<
100 10 2 2@0 3 <30 @ =10 < =1< 1 E@< 3 0D< @ 0@0 @ G3<
120 10 2 =1< @ 0=0 < 2G0 = 3=0 2 1<< 3 <@< @ =3< < <E0
Note/ T.e c-rrent ratin% is "ase( on @<UC a$"ient air te$&erat-re+ S-))icient 'entilation $-st "e ens-re(, or t.e loa(in% 'al-es s.all
"e re(-ce(+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.0 !witchgear and 'ontrolgear )ssemblies , /age 4$
G'i&ance note>
In (istri"-tions "oar(s *.ere t.e connections $entione( in a4 are s-))icientl# &rotecte( "# -&strea$ s.ort circ-it
&rotection (e'ices, t.e re2-ire( s.ort circ-it &roo) installation $a# "e e:e$&te(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2$!$4 Screening o* hori<ontall. installe& b'sbars
HoriBontall# installe( "-s"ars an( "are con(-ctors or connections s.all "e &rotecte( "# screens, i) t.e# are
&lace( s-c. t.at t.ere co-l( "e a ris! o) an#t.in% )allin% (o*n on t.e$+
2$!$6 Clearance an& cree2age &istances
See ?1+1+EA )or clearance an( cree&a%e (istances in s*itc.%ear an( asse$"lies+
2$2 A&&itional re7'ire+ents *or high )oltage asse+blies
2$2$! General &esign an& constr'ction
a4 Hi%. 'olta%e s*itc.%ear an( control%ear asse$"lies s.all "e $etal-cla( in accor(ance *it. IEC =22D1-
200, or o) a constr-ction %i'in% e2-i'alent sa)et# *it. res&ect to &ersonnel sa)et# an( s#ste$ inte%rit#+ T.e
.i%. 'olta%e s*itc.%ear an( control %ear s.all "e a"le to *it.stan( an internal s.ort circ-it arcin% )ail-re
*it. t.e $a:i$-$ (-ration an( $a%nit-(e, *.ic. can occ-r on t.e &artic-lar &oint o) t.e installation
*it.o-t .ar$)-l e))ect to o&erators+
"4 Hi%. 'olta%e s*itc.%ear an( control %ear s.all "e t#&e teste( to (e$onstrate t.at it *ill *it.stan( t.e
e))ects o) an internal arc )ail-re Fe+%+ testin% in accor(ance *it. A&&en(i: A o) IEC =22D1-200 T#&e A,
Accessi"ilit# A *it. arcin% ti$e 1 s -nless &ress-re relie) )la&s .a'e "een &ro'en e))ecti'e+ T.en arcin%
ti$e as lo* as 0+1 s is acce&te(4+
G'i&ance note>
Accessi"ilit# A i$&lies access onl# "# instr-cte( &ersonnel, an( t.at sa)e o&eration onl# is in )ront o) t.e s*itc."oar(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2$2$2 T.ere s.all "e se&arate co$&art$ents *it. I1 ratin% to at least I1 20 to*ar(s ot.er co$&art$ents in t.e
c-"icle )or at least t.e )ollo*in% co$&onents/
0 control an( a-:iliar# (e'ices
0 eac. $ain s*itc.in% (e'ice
0 co$&onents connecte( to one si(e o) t.e $ain s*itc.in% (e'ice Ft.e o-t%oin% circ-it4
0 co$&onents connecte( to t.e ot.er si(e o) t.e $ain s*itc.in% (e'ice Ft.e "-s"ars4+
Nor$all#, &artitions "et*een t.e co$&art$ents s.all "e $a(e o) $etal+ Alternati'el#, a &artition o) ot.er
$aterials not inten(e( to "e eart.e( is acce&te(, &ro'i(e( it is 'eri)ie( t.at t.e sa)et# is o) at least t.e sa$e
stan(ar(+
2$2$" I) t.e $ain .i%.-'olta%e s*itc.%ear is s-"(i'i(e( into t*o in(e&en(ent an( a-tono$o-s installations, a
contin-o-s "-s"ar co$&art$ent is &er$issi"le, &ro'i(e( t.at a &rotection s#ste$ Farc $onitor, "-s"ar
(i))erential &rotection4 is installe( *.ic. (etects internal )a-lts an( isolates t.e a))ecte( &art o) t.e installation
*it.in 100 $s, res&ecti'el# acci(ental arcin% is relia"le &re'ente( "# (esi%n $eas-res Fe+%+ soli( ins-late(
"-s"ar s#ste$s4+
2$2$, 6eans s.all "e &ro'i(e( )or t.e (isconnection an( isolation o) all circ-it "rea!ers an( )-se( circ-it
"rea!ers, eit.er "# -sin% *it.(ra*a"le co$&onents or "# installation o) se&arate (isconnectors Fisolators4+
G'i&ance note>
For )inal )ee(er circ-its *.ere ener%isin% o) t.e $ain s*itc.in% (e'ice )ro$ t.e loa( si(e is not &ossi"le, t.e ca"le
ter$inals an( accessories Fe+%+ 'olta%e an( c-rrent trans)or$ers4 $a# "e &lace( in t.e sa$e co$&art$ent as t.e $ain
s*itc.in% (e'ice+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2$2$- #echanical interloc*s
a4 T.e arran%e$ent in .i%. 'olta%e enclos-res s.all "e s-c. t.at all o&eration an( )-nctional testin% is
sa)e%-ar(e( a%ainst acci(ental to-c.in% o) li'e &arts+
"4 Doors t.at can "e o&ene( )or o&eration or testin% o) .i%. 'olta%e &arts Fe+%+ )or re&lace$ent o) )-ses, or )or
)-nctional testin% o) a circ-it "rea!er4 s.all "e interloc!e( so t.at t.e# cannot "e o&ene( "e)ore t.e
co$&onents insi(e .a'e "een isolate( an( $a(e sa)e+
c4 T.e o&enin%s "et*een t.e contacts o) a *it.(ra*a"le .i%. 'olta%e co$&onent an( t.e )i:e( contacts, to
*.ic. it is connecte( in ser'ice, s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. a-to$atic s.-tters+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.0 !witchgear and 'ontrolgear )ssemblies , /age 4%
G'i&ance note>
Front (oors o) circ-it "rea!er co$&art$ents $i%.t "e o&ene( )or circ-it "rea!er c.ec!in% or e$er%enc# s*itc.in%,
*it.o-t an# interloc!in%, i) .i%. 'olta%e &arts still cannot "e reac.e( "# acci(ental to-c.in% o) t.e .an(s+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2$2$/ Control 3iring
a4 T.e *irin% o) a-:iliar# circ-its s.all, *it. t.e e:ce&tion o) s.ort len%t.s o) *ire at ter$inals o) instr-$ent
trans)or$ers, tri&&in% coils, a-:iliar# contacts etc+, "e eit.er se%re%ate( )ro$ t.e $ain circ-it "# eart.e(
$etallic &artitions Fe+%+ $etallic t-"es4 or se&arate( "# &artitions Fe+%+ t-"es or s.eat.e( ca"les4 $a(e o)
)la$e retar(ant ins-latin% $aterial+
"4 F-ses o) a-:iliar# circ-its, ter$inals an( ot.er a-:iliar# a&&arat-s re2-irin% access *.ile t.e e2-i&$ent is
in ser'ice, s.all "e accessi"le *it.o-t e:&osin% .i%. 'olta%e &arts+
c4 An alar$ s.all "e arran%e( )or 'olta%e loss a)ter t.e last )-ses in eac. a-:iliar# &o*er s#ste$, *.ere a
'olta%e )ail-re is not sel)-(etectin%+
(4 A &ossi"ilit# )or $an-al o&eration o) eac. circ-it "rea!er s.all "e arran%e(+ Ho*e'er, $an-al closin% o)
t.e circ-it "rea!ers s.all not "e &ossi"le i) t.e arran%e$ent o) t.e a-:iliar# circ-its is s-c. t.at t.e
&rotection (e'ices are &-t o-t o) action an( t.e circ-it "rea!ers are still close( a)ter a &o*er )ail-re to t.e
a-:iliar# circ-its+
2$2$4 Sa*et. earthing o* high )oltage circ'its
Eac. circ-it s.all "e )itte( *it. an inte%ral $eans o) eart.in% an( s.ort circ-itin% )or $aintenance &-r&oses, or
alternati'el# an a(e2-ate n-$"er o) &orta"le eart.in% an( s.ort circ-itin% (e'ices, s-ita"le )or -se on t.e
e2-i&$ent in 2-estion, s.all "e !e&t on "oar(+
" Control an& 2rotection circ'its
"$! Control an& instr'+entation
"$!$! General
a4 Re2-ire$ents )or &o*er s-&&l# an( (istri"-tion o) control circ-its are %i'en in Sec+2 ?E+2A+
"4 For s.ort circ-it &roo) installation o) control ca"les, see ?2+1+=A+
"$!$2 Control o* &'2licate& cons'+ers
a4 Control circ-its )or (-&licate( essential an( i$&ortant e2-i&$ent s.all "e !e&t se&arate( )ro$ eac. ot.er,
an( not locate( in t.e sa$e enclos-re+
"4 Control%ear )or (-&licate( essential or i$&ortant e2-i&$ent s.all "e $-t-all# in(e&en(ent an( s.all "e
(i'i(e( "et*een t*o $otor control centres or (istri"-tion "oar(s .a'in% se&arate s-&&lies )ro$ (i))erent
si(es o) t.e 6ain S*itc."oar( an(Hor t.e E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(+
c4 K.ere s*itc."oar(s are )itte( *it. "-s ties or "-s lin!s, t.e (-&licate( circ-its s.all "e )e( )ro$ (i))erent
si(e o) t.e "-s tie+
(4 D-&licate( e2-i&$ent )or essential or i$&ortant )-nctions s.all not "e (e&en(ent on an# co$$on circ-its
s-c. as e+%+ contactors )or e$er%enc# sto&+
"$!$" Signal la+2s
Incan(escent si%nal la$&s s.all "e arran%e( so t.at a la$& s.ort circ-it cannot Ieo&ar(ise t.e control s#ste$+
"$!$, (anel:instr'+ents in general
a4 Instr-$ents, incl-(in% c-rrent trans)or$ers, in s*itc.%ear an( control%ear s.all .a'e a no$inal acc-rac#
o) 2+<S or "etter+
"4 T.e -&&er li$it o) t.e scale o) a$&ere-$eters an( !ilo*att-$eters s.all "e at least 130S o) t.e rate( )-ll
loa( o) t.e circ-it+ For %enerators arran%e( )or &arallel o&eration, t.e scale s.all "e arran%e( )or rea(in% o)
re'erse c-rrent or &o*er corres&on(in% to at least 1<S o) t.e rate( )-ll loa( o) t.e circ-it+ T.e -&&er li$it
o) t.e scale o) eac. 'olt$eter s.all "e at least 120S o) t.e no$inal 'olta%e+
c4 A$&ere $eters, !ilo*att $eters an( 'olt$eters s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. $eans to in(icate rate( c-rrent or
&o*er an( rate( 'olta%e, res&ecti'el#+ Instr-$ents s.all .a'e e))ecti'e screenin% Fe+%+ "# $etal enclos-res4
in or(er to (i$inis. )a-lt# rea(in%s ca-se( "# in(-ction )ro$ a(Iacent c-rrent-carr#in% &arts+
(4 Fre2-enc# $eters s.all "e a"le to in(icate 'al-es *it.in a ran%in% at least ES "elo* an( a"o'e t.e no$inal
)re2-enc#+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.0 !witchgear and 'ontrolgear )ssemblies , /age 4#
"$!$- Generator instr'+entation an& control
a4 Eac. %enerator c-"icle s.all as )ar as &ossi"le )-nction in(e&en(entl# as re2-ire( in Sec+2 ?E+2A+ T.e *irin%
o) eac. %enerator circ-it "rea!erNs control an( release circ-its Fe+%+ -n(er'olta%e circ-it4 is %enerall# to "e
!e&t *it.in its c-"icle+ E:e$&tion/ s.-nt-o&erate( circ-its )or closin%Ho&enin% o) t.e circ-it-"rea!er $a#
"e carrie( o-t e+%+ to a co$$on control &anel+
"4 Eac. AC %enerator s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. instr-$entation as liste( in Sec+2 ?E+2+=A+ Instr-$entation )or
c-rrent, 'olta%e an( )re2-enc# s.all "e arran%e( )or si$-ltaneo-s an( contin-o-s rea(in%+
c4 K.en %enerators are arran%e( )or &arallel o&eration, t.e# s.all in a((ition "e &ro'i(e( *it. s#nc.ronisin%
(e'ices as re2-ire( "# Sec+2 ?E+2+=A+
(4 Si$-ltaneo-s )-nctional rea(in% o) c-rrent an( acti'e &o*er s.all "e &ro'i(e( at o&eratin% station )or
$an-al o&eration an( s#nc.ronisation+
G'i&ance note>
Sin%le 'olt$eters an( a$&ere $eters *it. s*itc.es )or t.e alternati'e rea(in%s $a# "e acce&te(+
T*o se&arate )re2-enc# $eters )or se'eral %enerators $a# "e -se(, one *it. a c.an%e-o'er s*itc. )or connection to
all %enerators, t.e ot.er connecte( to t.e "-s"ars+ A ;(o-"le )re2-enc# $eter> $a# "e -se( )or t.is &-r&ose+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$!$/ %nstr'+entation *or &istrib'tion s.ste+s incl'&ing in an& o'tgoing circ'its o* s3itchboar&s
Eac. secon(ar# (istri"-tion s#ste$ s.all "e e2-i&&e( *it. a 'olt$eter+
"$!$4 %nstr'+entation *or shore connections
T.e s.ore connection circ-it s.all "e e2-i&&e( *it./
0 a &.ase se2-ence in(icator
0 a 'olt$eter or si%nal la$&+
, %ns2ection an& testing
,$! General
,$!$! Factor. testing
a4 S*itc.%ear an( control%ear asse$"lies s.all "e teste( at t.e $an-)act-rerNs *or!s as (escri"e( in ?@+1+2A
to ?@+1+DA+
"4 T.e $an-)act-rer s.all s-"$it test res-lts to%et.er *it. t.e )inal (oc-$entation )or t.e e2-i&$ent+ T.e
(oc-$entation s.all %i'e in)or$ation on $a!e, t#&e, serial no+, an( all tec.nical (ata necessar# )or t.e
a&&lication o) t.e s*itc."oar( or asse$"l#, as *ell as t.e res-lts o) t.e re2-ire( tests+
c4 T.e )ollo*in% tests are re2-ire(/
0 )-nction test/ all "asic )-nctions, incl-(in% a-:iliar# )-nctions, s.all "e teste(
0 ins-lation resistance test
0 .i%. 'olta%e test+
,$!$2 1is'al ins2ection
S*itc."oar(s an( asse$"lies are s-"Iect to a 'is-al ins&ection )or 'eri)ication o) %eneral *or!$ans.i&,
cree&a%e an( clearance (istances, I1 ratin%, 'entilation an( 2-alit# o) $aterials an( co$&onents+
,$!$" F'nction testing
a4 All circ-its s.all "e 'eri)ie( installe( as s.o*n in t.e as-"-il( (oc-$entation+
"4 It s.all "e 'eri)ie( t.at s-&&l# trans)or$ers )or control circ-its *it.o-t secon(ar# si(e s.ort circ-it
&rotection is s-))icientl# &rotecte( "# t.e &ri$ar# si(e &rotection+ S-c. 'eri)ication $a# "e (one "#
a&&lication o) a s.ort circ-it on t.e secon(ar# si(e+
c4 Control an( &rotection s.all "e teste( )or correct )-nctionin%+
G'i&ance note>
Factor# testin% o) s*itc.%ear or control %ear asse$"lies at )-ll &o*er is nor$all# not re2-ire(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.0 !witchgear and 'ontrolgear )ssemblies , /age 4&
,$!$, (o3er *re7'enc. an& ins'lation resistance test *or lo3 )oltage s3itchgear an& controlgear
asse+blies
a4 S*itc.%ear an( control %ear asse$"lies s.all "e s-"Iect to a a &o*er )re2-enc# *it.stan( 'olta%e test
"et*een t.e circ-its an( "et*een li'e &arts an( t.e enclos-re+ T.e test 'olta%e s.all "e as %i'en in Ta"le
@-D an( Ta"le @-E+ T.e test 'olta%e s.all "e a&&lie( )or at least < s at an# )re2-enc# "et*een @< an( =< HB+
"4 Ins-lation resistance s.all "e $eas-re( &rior to an( on co$&letion o) t.e 'olta%e test+ Ins-lation resistance
test 'olta%es an( acce&tance 'al-es are %i'en in Ta"le <-@+ It s.all "e 'eri)ie( t.at t.e 'olta%e testin% (oes
not ca-se an# re(-ction in s*itc.%ear ins-lation le'el+ T.e ins-lation le'el s.all "e at least 1 6O.$+
G'i&ance note>
Electronic e2-i&$ent s.o-l( "e (isconnecte(, s.ort circ-ite( an( or isolate( (-rin% .i%. 'olta%e test an( ins-lation
resistance $eas-rin%+
T.e secon(ar# *in(in% o) c-rrent trans)or$ers s.o-l( "e s.ort circ-ite( an( (isconnecte( )ro$ eart. (-rin% t.e test+
T.e secon(ar# *in(in% o) 'olta%e trans)or$ers s.o-l( "e (isconnecte( (-rin% t.e test+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
,$!$- 1eri*ication o* cree2age an& clearance &istances
Clearance an( cree&a%e (istances s.all "e 'eri)ie( to "e at least as %i'en in Ta"le @-1 to Ta"le @-<+
,$!$/ (o3er *re7'enc. test *or high )oltage asse+blies
a4 Eac. .i%. 'olta%e asse$"l# s.all "e s-"Iecte( to a 1 $in-te &o*er )re2-enc# 'olta%e test+
"4 Re&licas re&ro(-cin% t.e )iel( con)i%-ration o) t.e .i%. 'olta%e connections $a# re&lace 'olta%e
trans)or$ers or &o*er trans)or$ers+ O'er'olta%e &rotecti'e (e'ices $a# "e (isconnecte( or re$o'e(+
c4 Test 'olta%es are %i'en in Ta"le @-G+
(4 Ins-lation resistance s.all "e $eas-re( &rior to an( on co$&letion o) t.e 'olta%e test+ Ins-lation resistance
test 'olta%es an( acce&tance 'al-es are %i'en in Ta"le <-@+ It s.all "e 'eri)ie( t.at t.e 'olta%e testin% (oes
not ca-se an# re(-ction in s*itc.%ear ins-lation le'el+
e4 All a-:iliar# circ-its s.all "e s-"Iecte( to a 1 $in-te 'olta%e test "et*een t.e circ-its an( t.e enclos-re
accor(in% to ?@+1+@A+
G'i&ance note>
T.e en'iron$ental con(itions (-rin% 'olta%e tests are nor$all# to "e as s&eci)ie( in IEC =00=01, ;Hi%.-'olta%e test
tec.ni2-es, 1art 1, 3eneral (e)initions an( test re2-ire$ents>, t.at is te$&erat-re 20UC, &ress-re 1 013 $"ar an(
.-$i(it# 11 % *ater &er $\ Fcorres&on(in% to a"o-t =0S relati'e .-$i(it#4+ Correction )actors )or test 'olta%es at
ot.er en'iron$ental con(itions are %i'en in IEC =00=01+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
Table ,:4 (o3er:*re7'enc. 3ithstan& )oltage *or +ain circ'its
Rated insulation voltage
+line to line a.c. or d.c-
9
(ielectric test voltage
a.c. r.m.s.
9
(ielectric test voltage
=-
d.c.
9
Z =0 1000 1@1<
=0 J 300 1<00 2120
300 J =G0 1EG0 2=D0
=G0 J E00 2000 2E30
E00 J 1000 2200 3110
1000 J 1<00
14
NHA 3E20
14 For (+c+ onl#
24 Test 'olta%es "ase( on IEC =1@3G-1 Ta"le E+
Table ,:6 (o3er:*re7'enc. 3ithstan& )oltage *or a';iliar. an& control circ'its
Rated insulation voltage
+line to line-
9
(ielectric test voltage
a.c.
r.m.s.
9
Z12 2<0
12 J =0 <00
=0 Z See ta"le D1+
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,$!$4 Onboar& testing
S*itc.%ear or control %ear asse$"lies s.all "e s-"Iect to co$&lete )-nction tests a)ter installation on"oar(+ See
Sec+10 ?@A+
Table ,:8 Test )oltages *or high )oltage asse+blies
"ominal voltage of the system +*9-
14
1 minute power fre2uency test voltage: +*9-
+root mean s2uare value-
To earth and between phases
1 - 1+1 2+E
3 - 3+3 10
= - =+= 20
10 J 11 2E
1< 3E
14 Inter$e(iate 'al-es )or test 'olta%es $a# "e acce&te(, ot.er t.an t.ese stan(ar( test 'olta%es+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
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SECT%ON - ROTAT%NG MACH%NES
! General
!$! Re*erences
!$!$! General
T.e (esi%n an( )-nction o) rotatin% $ac.ines s.all %enerall# co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents o) IEC =00G2-301+
For "asic $ac.ine (esi%n, t.e rele'ant &arts o) IEC =003@ a&&l#+
!$2 Re7'ire+ents co++on to generators an& +otors
!$2$! Rating
a4 Electrical $ac.ines, incl-(in% an# e:citation s#ste$, s.all "e (esi%ne( )or contin-o-s (-t# -nless
ot.er*ise clearl# state(+
"4 3enerall#, $a:i$-$ en'iron$ental te$&erat-res )or rotatin% $ac.ines s.all "e as %i'en in Ta"le 3-1+
!$2$2 %ns'lation
a4 All *in(in%s )or $ac.ines s.all "e treate( to resist $oist-re, sea air, an( oil 'a&o-rs+
"4 For %eneral re2-ire$ents )or ins-lation $aterials an( ter$inations, see Sec+3 ?@A+
!$2$" Te+2erat're rise in 3in&ings Ains'lationB
T.e $a:i$-$ &er$issi"le te$&erat-re rise in *in(in%s is %i'en in Ta"le <-1, *it. t.e )ollo*in% e:ce&tions/
a4 I) t.e te$&erat-re o) t.e coolin% $e(i-$ *ill "e &er$anentl# lo*er t.an t.e 'al-es %i'en in Sec+3 ?2+3A,
t.en t.e &er$issi"le te$&erat-re rise $a# "e increase( *it. t.e (i))erence "et*een t.e act-al te$&erat-re
an( t.e te$&erat-re %i'en in Sec+3 ?2+3A+ 6a:i$-$ acce&ta"le increase is 20UC+
"4 I) t.e a$"ient te$&erat-res clearl# e:cee( t.e $a:i$-$ -&&er li$its, t.en t.e te$&erat-re rises s.all "e
(ecrease( accor(in%l#+
c4 In Ta"le <-1 allo*ance .as "een $a(e )or t.e te$&erat-re in certain &arts o) t.e $ac.ine "ein% .i%.er t.an
$eas-re(+ T.e te$&erat-res at s-c. ;.ot s&ots> are ass-$e( not to e:cee( t.e 'al-es %i'en in Ta"le 3-2+
(4 For o))s.ore -nits *it. class notation restrictin% t.e ser'ice to non-tro&ical *aters t.e (esi%n li$its )or
te$&erat-re rises %i'en in Ta"le <-1 $a# "e increase( "# 10C+ Alternati'el#, t.e -&&er a$"ient air
te$&erat-re li$its accor(in% to Ta"le <-1 $a# "e re(-ce( "# 10UC+
e4 K.ere *ater coole( .eat e:c.an%ers are -se( in t.e $ac.ine coolin% circ-it, t.e te$&erat-re rise s.all "e
$eas-re( *it. res&ect to t.e te$&erat-re o) t.e coolin% *ater at t.e inlet to t.e .eat e:c.an%er+
Te$&erat-re rises %i'en in Ta"le <-1 $a# "e increase( "# 13C &ro'i(e( t.e inlet *ater (oes not e:cee(
32C+
)4 I) inlet *ater te$&erat-re is a"o'e 32C, &er$issi"le te$&erat-re rise in Ta"le <-1 $a# "e increase( "#
13C an( t.en re(-ce( "# t.e a$o-nt "# *.ic. t.e $a:i$-$ coolin% *ater te$&erat-re e:cee(s 32C+
%4 I) t.e inlet coolin% *ater te$&erat-re is &er$anentl# less t.an 32C, t.e &er$issi"le te$&erat-re rise in
Ta"le <-1 $a# "e increase( "# 13C an( $a# "e )-rt.er increase( "# an a$o-nt not e:cee(in% t.e a$o-nt
"# *.ic. t.e coolin% te$&erat-re is less t.an 32C+
.4 For $ac.ines *it. ins-latin% class 220 t.e te$&erat-re rise *ill "e e'al-ate( in eac. case+
Table -:! 0i+its o* te+2erat're rise o* +achines *or o**shore 'nits *or 'nrestricte& ser)ice base& on
a+bient te+2erat're o* ,-DC
Part of machine
14
#ethod of
measurement of
temperature
24
#a3imum temperature rise in for air%cooled
machines +E$-
Insulation class
A B & 6 8
1+
a4 AC *in(in% o) $ac.ine .a'in% o-t&-t o) < 000
!VA or $ore
ETD
R
=0
<<
-
34
-
E0
D<
10<
100
12<
120
"4 AC *in(in% o) $ac.ine .a'in% o-t&-t o) less
t.an < 000 !VA
ETD
R
=0
<<
-
D0
E<
D<
10<
100
12<
120
2+
Kin(in% o) ar$at-re *it. co$$-tators R
T
<<
@<
D0
=0
D<
=<
100
E0
120
100
3+
Fiel( *in(in% o) AC an( DC $ac.ine *it.
e:citation ot.er t.an t.ose in ite$ @+
R
T
<<
@<
D0
=0
D<
=<
100
E0
120
100
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
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!$2$, Machine short ti+e o)erloa&s
a4 3eneral &-r&ose rotatin% $ac.ines s.all "e (esi%ne( to *it.stan( t.e )ollo*in% e:cess tor2-e/
0 AC in(-ction $otors an( DC $otors/ =0S in e:cess o) t.e tor2-e t.at corres&on(s to t.e ratin%, )or 1<
s, *it.o-t stallin% or a"r-&t c.an%e in s&ee( F-n(er %ra(-al increase o) tor2-e4, t.e 'olta%e an(
)re2-enc# "ein% $aintaine( at t.eir rate( 'al-e
0 AC s#nc.rono-s $otors *it. salient &oles/ <0S in e:cess o) t.e tor2-e t.at corres&on(s to t.e ratin%,
)or 1< s, *it.o-t )allin% o-t o) s#nc.ronis$, t.e 'olta%e, )re2-enc# an( e:citation c-rrent "ein%
$aintaine( at t.eir rate( 'al-es
0 AC s#nc.rono-s $otors *it. *o-n( Fin(-ction4 or c#lin(rical rotors/ 3<S in e:cess o) t.e tor2-e t.at
corres&on(s to t.e ratin%, )or 1< s, *it.o-t losin% s#nc.ronis$, t.e 'olta%e an( )re2-enc# "ein%
$aintaine( at t.eir rate( 'al-e+
"4 In(-ction $otors )or s&eci)ic a&&lications t.e e:cess tor2-e $a# "e s-"Iect to s&ecial a%ree$ent+ See IEC
=003@-1 cla-se G+3+
c4 3eneral &-r&ose rotatin% $ac.ines s.all "e (esi%ne( to *it.stan( t.e )ollo*in% e:cess c-rrent/
0 AC %enerators/ <0S in e:cess o) t.e rate( c-rrent )or not less t.an 30 s, t.e 'olta%e an( )re2-enc# "ein%
$aintaine( as near t.e rate( 'al-es as &ossi"le
0 AC $otors/ <0S in e:cess o) t.e rate( c-rrent )or not less t.an 120 s, t.e 'olta%e an( )re2-enc# "ein%
$aintaine( as near t.e rate( 'al-es as &ossi"le
0 co$$-tator $ac.ines/ <0S in e:cess o) t.e rate( c-rrent )or not less t.an =0 s, o&eratin% at .i%.est
)-ll-)iel( s&ee(+
!$2$- 5alance
6ac.ines s.all "e so constr-cte( t.at, *.en r-nnin% at an# an( e'er# *or!in% s&ee(, all re'ol'in% &arts are
*ell "alance(+
!$2$/ 0'brication
a4 C-"rication o) rotatin% $ac.ines s.all "e e))ecti'e -n(er all o&eratin% con(itions+
"4 Eac. sel)-l-"ricate( slee'e "earin%s s.all "e )itte( *it. an ins&ection li( an( $eans )or 'is-al in(ication
o) oil le'el or -se o) an oil %a-%e+ Si$ilar re2-ire$ent a&&lies to sel) containe( oil l-"ricate( roller
"earin%s+
c4 1ro'ision s.all "e $a(e )or &re'entin% t.e l-"ricant )ro$ %ainin% access to *in(in%s or ot.er ins-late( or
"are c-rrent-carr#in% &arts+
@+
a4 Fiel( *in(in%s o) s#nc.rono-s $ac.ines *it.
c#lin(rical rotors .a'in% DC e:citation
R E< 10< 130
"4 Stationar# )iel( *in(in%s o) DC $ac.ines
.a'in% $ore t.an one la#er
ETD
R
T
<<
@<
D0
=0
E<
D<
=<
10<
100
E0
130
120
100
c4 Co* resistance )iel( *in(in%s o) AC an( DC
$ac.ines an( co$&ensatin% *in(in%s o) DC
$ac.ines .a'in% $ore t.an one la#er
R, T << D0 D< G< 120
(4 Sin%le-la#er *in(in%s o) AC an( DC
$ac.ines *it. e:&ose( "are s-r)aces or
'arnis.e( $etal s-r)aces an( sin%le
co$&ensatin% *in(in%s o) DC $ac.ines
R, T =0 D< E< 10< 130
14 Te$&erat-re rise o) an# &art o) a $ac.ine s.all in no case reac. s-c. a 'al-e t.at t.ere is a ris! o) inI-r# to an# ins-latin% or ot.er
$aterial in a(Iacent &arts+
24 R in(icates te$&erat-re $eas-re$ent "# t.e resistance $et.o(, T t.e t.er$o$eter $et.o( an( ETD t.e e$"e((e( te$&erat-re
(etector $et.o(+ In %eneral )or $eas-rin% t.e te$&erat-re o) t.e *in(in%s o) a $ac.ine t.e resistance $et.o( s.all "e a&&lie(+
FSee IEC =003@-14+ For stator *in(in%s o) $ac.ines .a'in% a rate( o-t&-t o) < 000 !K For !VA4 t.e ETD $et.o( s.all "e -se(+
Deter$ination "# ETD $et.o( re2-ires not less t.an si: (etectors s-ita"l# (istri"-te( t.ro-%.o-t t.e *in(in%+ Hi%.est rea(in%
s.all "e -se( to (eter$ine t.e te$&erat-re )or t.e *in(in%+
34 For .i%. 'olta%e $ac.ines .a'in% rate( o-t&-t o) < 000 !VA or $ore, or .a'in% a core len%t. o) 1 $ or $ore, t.e $a:i$-$
te$&erat-re rise )or class E ins-lation s.all "e (ecrease( "# <TC+
Table -:! 0i+its o* te+2erat're rise o* +achines *or o**shore 'nits *or 'nrestricte& ser)ice base& on
a+bient te+2erat're o* ,-DC
Part of machine
14
#ethod of
measurement of
temperature
24
#a3imum temperature rise in for air%cooled
machines +E$-
Insulation class
A B & 6 8
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
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!$2$4 Sha*ts an& sha*t c'rrents
a4 S.a)ts s.all co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents in DNV-OS-D101 "ot. *it. re%ar( to stren%t., "earin%s an(
"alancin%+
"4 6eans s.all "e &ro'i(e( to &re'ent (a$a%in% le'els o) circ-latin% c-rrents "et*een s.a)t, "earin%s an(
connecte( $ac.iner#+
c4 K.en all "earin%s on a $ac.ine are ins-late(, t.e s.a)t s.all "e electricall# connecte( to t.e $ac.inePs
eart. ter$inal+
!$2$6 Machine o)ers2ee&
Rotatin% $ac.ines s.all "e ca&a"le o) *it.stan(in% 1+2 ti$es t.e rate( $a:i$-$ s&ee( )or a &erio( o) 2
$in-tes+
!$2$8 Na+e2late
Eac. $ac.ine s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. na$e&late o) (-ra"le $aterial, %i'in% t.e )ollo*in% in)or$ation/
0 $a!e, t#&e, serial no+
0 &er)or$ance stan(ar(
0 I1 ratin%
0 rate( 'al-es )or/ o-t&-t a&&arent &o*er, 'olta%eFs4, )re2-enc#, c-rrentFs4, &o*er )actor, s&ee(
0 )or AC $ac.ines/ t.e *in(in% connection
0 t.er$al classi)ication o) ins-lation
0 (-t# t#&e, i) ot.er t.an S1
0 $a:i$-$ &er$issi"le coolin% $e(i-$ te$&erat-re
0 tec.nical (ata necessar# )or t.e a&&lication o) t.e $ac.ine
0 total $ass+
!$" %nstr'+entation o* +achines
!$"$! Te+2erat're &etectors e+be&&e& in stator 3in&ing
Co* 'olta%e $ac.ines .a'in% a rate( o-t&-t a"o'e < 000 !K For !VA4, all .i%. 'olta%e $ac.ines, an( all
&ro&-lsion $otors an( %enerators s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. te$&erat-re (etectors in t.eir stator *in(in%s, )or
$onitorin% an( alar$, also see Sec+3 ?@+2+1A+
G'i&ance note>
For t.e re2-ire$ents in re%ar( to te$&erat-re (etectors, re)erence is $a(e to IEC =003@-11+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2 A&&itional re7'ire+ents *or generators
2$! General
2$!$! E:citer an( 'olta%e re%-lation e2-i&$ent is consi(ere( as &art o) t.e %enerator+
G'i&ance note>
See DNV-OS-D101 re%ar(in% t.e &ri$e $o'ersP s&ee( %o'ernor c.aracteristics an( DNV-OS-D202 re%ar(in%
instr-$entation e2-i&$ent+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2$!$2 A'to+atic )oltage reg'lator
T.e AVR s.all "e ca&a"le o) !ee&in% t.e 'olta%e *it.in t.e 'al-es s&eci)ie( )or stationar# an( (#na$ic
'ariations+
2$!$" A)ailable ne'tral 2oint
3enerators *it. ratin% e:cee(in% 1 <00 !VA, an( all .i%. 'olta%e %enerators, s.all "e &re&are( )or installation
o) e2-i&$ent )or s.ort circ-it &rotection o) t.e %enerator *in(in%s+
2$!$, De:e;citation
3enerators *it. ratin% e:cee(in% 1 <00 !VA, an( all .i%. 'olta%e %enerators, s.all "e &re&are( )or e:ternal
si%nal )or initiation o) (e-e:citation o) t.e %enerator+
2$!$- 1oltage 3a)e*or+
For AC %enerators, t.e 'olta%e s.all "e a&&ro:i$atel# sin-soi(al, *it. a $a:i$-$ (e'iation )ro$ t.e
sin-soi(al c-r'e o) <S o) t.e &ea! 'al-e+
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2$2 1oltage an& *re7'enc. reg'lation
2$2$! 1oltage b'il&:'2
a4 T.e constr-ction s.all nor$all# "e s-c. t.at t.e %enerator, *.en starte( -&, ta!es -& t.e 'olta%e *it.o-t
t.e ai( o) an e:ternal electric &o*er so-rce+
"4 E:ternal &o*er so-rces $a# "e -se( to ta!e -& t.e 'olta%e on $ain %enerators &ro'i(e( t.at re(-n(anc#
)or t.is e:ternal so-rce is arran%e( as re2-ire( )or startin% arran%e$ent+
2$2$2 Stationar. )oltage reg'lation
a4 T.e 'olta%e re%-lation s.all "e a-to$atic, s-ita"le )or s.i&"oar( con(ition, an( s-c. t.at t.e 'olta%e is !e&t
*it.in GD+<S to 102+<S o) t.e rate( 'olta%e -n(er all stea(# loa( con(itions+ T.is is "et*een no-loa( an(
)-ll-loa( c-rrent an( at all &o*er )actors *.ic. can occ-r in nor$al -se, "-t in an# case *it. &o*er )actor
)ro$ 0+D to 0+G la%%in%, also ta!en into consi(eration t.e e))ect o) t.e &ri$e $o'erPs s&ee( c.aracteristic+
"4 T.ere s.all "e &ro'ision at t.e 'olta%e re%-lator to a(I-st t.e %enerator no loa( 'olta%e+
c4 T.e li$its in a4 $a# "e increase( to 3+<S )or e$er%enc# sets+
2$2$" Transient )oltage reg'lation
a4 6a:i$-$ 'al-es Fc-rrent an( &o*er )actor4 o) s-((en loa(s to "e s*itc.e( on an( o)) s.all "e s&eci)ie(+
In case o) t.e a"sence o) &recise in)or$ation concernin% t.e $a:i$-$ 'al-es o) t.e s-((en loa(s, =0S o)
t.e rate( c-rrent *it. a &o*er )actor o) "et*een 0+@ la%%in% an( Bero s.all "e -se( )or T#&e Testin%+
"4 T.e 'olta%e 'ariations -n(er transient con(itions s.all co$&l# *it. t.e )ollo*in%/
0 *.en t.e %enerator is r-nnin% at no loa(, at no$inal 'olta%e, an( t.e s&eci)ie( s-((en loa( is s*itc.e(
on, t.e instantaneo-s 'olta%e (ro& at t.e %enerator ter$inals s.all not "e $ore t.an 1<S o) t.e
%enerators no$inal 'olta%e+
T.e %enerator 'olta%e s.all "e restore( to *it.in 3S o) t.e rate( 'olta%e *it.in 1+< s+
0 *.en t.e s&eci)ie( s-((en loa( is s*itc.e( o)), t.e instantaneo-s 'olta%e rise s.all not "e $ore t.an
20S o) t.e rate( 'olta%e+
T.e %enerator 'olta%e s.all "e restore( to *it.in 3S o) t.e rate( 'olta%e *it.in 1+< s+
c4 For non-&arallelin% e$er%enc# %eneratin% sets t.e re%-lation li$its an( ti$e in "4 $i%.t "e increase( to
@S *it.in < s+
(4 On installations *.ere t*o or $ore %enerators are nor$all# r-n in &arallel, t.e $a:i$-$ loa( t.at can "e
s*itc.e( on $a# "e (i'i(e( "et*een t.e %enerators in relation to t.eir ratin% an( e:&ecte( $a:i$-$ (-t#
as in(i'i(-al %enerator+
e4 See DNV-OS-D101 )or re2-ire$ents )or t.e %o'ernor o) a %enerator &ri$e $o'er+
G'i&ance note>
S&ecial consi(eration s.o-l( "e %i'en to t.e o'er'olta%e t.at $a# occ-r *.en s*itc.in% o)) t.e %enerators at )-ll loa(
or o'erloa(+ T.is o'er'olta%e s.o-l( not reac. a le'el t.at $a# (a$a%e &o*er s-&&lies )or AVRs, -n(er'olta%e coils,
instr-$ents etc+ connecte( on t.e %enerator si(e o) t.e %enerator circ-it "rea!er+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2$" Generator short circ'it ca2abilities
2$"$! Short circ'it 3ithstan& an& contrib'tion ca2abilities
AC s#nc.rono-s %enerators, *it. t.eir e:citation s#ste$s, s.all, -n(er stea(# s.ort circ-it con(ition "e ca&a"le
o) $aintainin%, *it.o-t s-stainin% an# (a$a%e, a s.ort circ-it c-rrent, *.ic. s.all "e at least 3 ti$es t.e rate(
)-ll loa( c-rrent, )or a (-ration o) at least 2 s+ FRe)+ IEC =00G2-301 $o(i)ie( cla-se @+2+34
2$, (arallel o2eration
2$,$! 0oa& sharing
a4 3enerators )or &arallel r-nnin% s.all "e s-c. t.at t.e s.arin% o) acti'e an( reacti'e &o*er is sta"le -n(er
all loa( con(itions+ Oscillations s$aller t.an 20S o) eac. %eneratorPs rate( c-rrent can "e acce&te(+
"4 In t.e ran%e 20 to 100S o) t.e rate( reacti'e loa( o) eac. %enerator, its act-al reacti'e loa( F$ean 'al-e,
i) oscillations occ-r4 s.all not (i))er )ro$ its &ro&ortionate s.are o) t.e total reacti'e loa( "# $ore t.an 10S
o) t.e rate( reacti'e loa( o) t.e lar%est %enerator in &arallel, or not $ore t.an 2<S o) t.e s$allest
%eneratorPs rate( reacti'e loa(, i) t.is is less t.an t.e )or$er+
c4 Re2-ire$ent )or s.arin% o) acti'e &o*er is %i'en in DNV-OS-D101+
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G'i&ance note>
T.e s.arin% o) &o*er is $ainl# (eter$ine( "# t.e &ri$e $o'ersP %o'ernor c.aracteristics, to *.ic. )-rt.er
re2-ire$ents are %i'en in DNV-OS-D1014+ 1o*er oscillations, .o*e'er, are (eter$ine( "ot. "# t.e &ri$e $o'ersP
an( %eneratorsP c.aracteristics+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2$,$2 (arallel o2eration on nets 3ith earthe& ne'tral
K.en %enerators are r-n in &arallel on nets *it. eart.e( ne-tral, it s.all "e ens-re( t.at t.e e2-alisin% c-rrent
res-ltin% )ro$ .ar$onics (oes not e:cee( 20S o) t.e rate( c-rrent o) eac. %enerator+
" %ns2ection an& testing
"$! General
"$!$! Factor. testing
a4 Electrical $ac.ines s.all "e teste( at t.e $an-)act-rerNs *or!s *it. t.e tests s&eci)ie( in t.is &art o) t.e
r-les+ T#&e tests s.all "e carrie( o-t on a &rotot#&e o) a $ac.ine or t.e )irst o) a "atc. o) $ac.ines+ Ro-tine
tests s.all "e carrie( o-t on eac. $ac.ine+
"4 T.e t#&e tests FTT4 an( ro-tine tests FRT4 t.at t.e $ac.ines s.all -n(er%o are liste( in Ta"le <-2+
Alternati'e test $et.o(s an( calc-lations $a# "e -se( as state( in t.e %-i(ance notes+ Alternati'e test
$et.o(s an( calc-lations $a# "e -se( *.en (escri"e( in s-ita"le &roce(-res+ S-c. &roce(-res s.all "e
a&&ro'e(
c4 T.e tests in Ta"le <-2 s.all "e (oc-$ente(+ T.e (oc-$entation s.all %i'e in)or$ation on $a!e, t#&e, serial
no+, ins-lation class, all tec.nical (ata necessar# )or t.e a&&lication o) t.e $ac.ine, as *ell as t.e res-lts
o) t.e re2-ire( tests+
(4 T.e res-lt o) t#&e tests, an( t.e serial n-$"er o) t.e t#&e teste( $ac.ine, s.all "e s&eci)ie( in t.e
(oc-$entation o) test res-lts )or ro-tine tests+
Table -:2 Testing an& ins2ection o* electrical +achines
"o. Tas* Re2uired test for
generators
Re2uired test for
motors
1
E:a$ination o) tec.nical (oc-$entation+
Vis-al ins&ection+
Veri)ication o) (ata on na$e &late+
TT, RT TT, RT
2 6eas-re$ent o) ins-lation resistance+ TT, RT TT, RT
3 6eas-re$ent o) *in(in% resistance+ TT, RT TT, RT
@ Veri)ication o) t.e 'olta%e re%-lation s#ste$ TT, RT
14
< Te$&erat-re-rise test at )-ll loa(+ TT TT
= O'erloa( or o'erc-rrent test
24
FRe)+ IEC =003@-1HG+3 an( G+@4+ TT TT
D AC S#nc.rono-s %enerator/ Veri)ication o) stea(# s.ort circ-it con(ition+ TT
E O'ers&ee( test/ 20S in e:cess o) t.e rate( r+&+$+ )or 2 $in-tes+ TT, RT TT
34
, RT
34
G Dielectric stren%t. test TT, RT TT, RT
10 No-loa( test TT, RT TT, RT
@4
11 Veri)ication o) (e%ree o) enclos-re &rotection FI14+ TT TT
12
Veri)ication o) "earin%s
TT, RT TT, RT
13
For .i%. 'olta%e $ac.ines a stee& )ronte( i$&-lse test, or e2-i'alent, o) t.e
coil intert-rn ins-lation s.all "e carrie( o-t accor(in% to IEC =003@-1<+
Tests on eac. se&arate )-ll# &rocesse( coil a)ter insertin% in t.e slots are
&re)erre(+ D-e to 'ario-s tec.nolo%ies in'ol'e(, alternati'e &ro&osals to
'eri)# *it.stan( le'el o) intert-rn ins-lation $a# "e consi(ere(, e+%+ t#&e tests
*it. )-ll# &ro(-ce( sa$&le coils+
RT RT
14 Onl# )-nctional test o) 'olta%e re%-lator s#ste$ (-rin% Ro-tine test FRT4, I+E+ 'eri)ication o) ?2+2+1A an( ?2+2+2A+ For T#&e Testin%,
'eri)ication o) ?2+2+3A s.all "e &er)or$e(+
24 O'erloa( test )or %enerators+ Test o) $o$entar# e:cess tor2-e )or $otors+
34 Not a&&lica"le )or s2-irrel ca%e $otors
@4 Ro-tine test nee( not to "e &er)or$e( at rate( )re2-enc#, as lon% as t.e sa$e )re2-enc# also *as -se( at t.e t#&e test+ T.e t#&e
testin% s.o-l( t.en "e &er)or$e( *it. "ot. rate( )re2-enc# an( t.e alternati'e )re2-enc#+
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Inter&retation/
14 O'ers&ee( test FE4
Dielectric test to "e &er)or$e( on rotors a)ter o'ers&ee( test IEC =003@-1-G+D+
24 Veri)ication o) t.e 'olta%e re%-latin% s#ste$ F@4
It is to "e 'eri)ie( t.at t.e %enerator, to%et.er *it. its 'olta%e re%-lation s#ste$, co$&lies *it. t.e
)-nctional re2-ire$ents %i'en in ?2+2A+
34 Hi%. 'olta%e tests H Dielectric stren%t. test FG4
A 1 $in-te .i%. 'olta%e test s.o-l( "e a&&lie( to a ne* an( co$&lete( $ac.ine *it. all its &arts in
&lace -n(er con(itions e2-i'alent to nor$al *or!in% con(itions+ T.e test s.o-l( "e in accor(ance *it.
IEC =003@-1-G+2 ;Kit.stan( 'olta%e test>, an( s.o-l( "e carrie( o-t at t.e $a!erPs *or!s at t.e
concl-sion o) t.e te$&erat-re-rise test+
For 'olta%e le'els to "e -se(, see IEC =003@-1 Ta"le 1=, nor$all# F)or ac *in(in%s o) $ac.ines
"et*een 1 !K an( 10 000 !K4 t.e test 'olta%e is 1 000 V W t*ice t.e rate( 'olta%e *it. a $ini$-$ o)
1 <00 V+
A)ter re*in(in% or ot.er e:tensi'e re&air o) a $ac.ine, it s.o-l( "e s-"Iecte( to a .i%. 'olta%e test *it.
a test 'olta%e o) at least D<S o) t.at s&eci)ie( in IEC =003@-1-G+2+
On carr#in% o-t .i%.-'olta%e test, it $a# "e necessar# to s.ort circ-it se$i-con(-ctors in or(er to a'oi(
(a$a%e o) s-c. &arts+
@4 Te$&erat-re rise $eas-re$ent an( testin% F<4
T.e te$&erat-re rise o) a $ac.ine s.o-l( "e $eas-re( at t.e rate( o-t&-t, 'olta%e an( )re2-enc#, an(
t.e te$&erat-re test s.o-l( "e carrie( o-t at t.e (-t# )or *.ic. t.e $ac.ine is rate( an( $ar!e(, in
accor(ance *it. t.e testin% $et.o(s s&eci)ie( in IEC 1-"lication No+ =003@-1+ See also 3-i(ance Note
1 "elo*4+
For $ac.ines *it. $a:i$-$ contin-o-s ratin% F(-t# t#&e S14, t.e te$&erat-re rise test s.o-l( "e
contin-e( -ntil t.er$al e2-ili"ri-$ .as "een reac.e(, t.at is *.en t.e te$&erat-re rises o) t.e &arts o)
t.e $ac.ine (o not 'ar# "# $ore t.an a %ra(ient o) 2 K &er .o-r+
For acce&ta"le $et.o(s o) *in(in% te$&erat-re $eas-re$ent an( corres&on(in% $a:i$-$
te$&erat-res, see Ta"le <-1+ See 3-i(ance note @ re%ar(in% t.e 'ariet# o) te$&erat-re $eas-re$ent
$et.o(s+
T.e $eas-re$ent o) )inal *in(in% te$&erat-re at en( o) t.e test s.o-l( "e &er)or$e( *it.in t.e ti$e
li$its %i'en in Ta"le <-3+
I) t.e initial resistance rea(in% is o"taine( *it.in t.e ti$e inter'al s&eci)ie( in Ta"le <-3, t.at rea(in%
s.all "e acce&te( )or t.e te$&erat-re $eas-re$ent I) a resistance rea(in% cannot "e $a(e in t.e ti$e
inter'al s&eci)ie( in Ta"le <-3, it s.all "e $a(e as soon as &ossi"le "-t not a)ter $ore t.an t*ice t.e
ti$e li$its %i'en in Ta"le <-3+ T.e te$&erat-re s.all "e $eas-re( as a )-nction o) ti$e a)ter s.-t(o*n,
an( correct te$&erat-re "ein% (eter$ine( "# e:tra&olation "ac! to t.e a&&ro&riate ti$e inter'al o)
Ta"le <-3+ FSee IEC =003@-1 E+=+2 )or e:ten(e( %-i(ance on t.is s-"Iect4+
K.en t.e resistance $et.o( is -se(, t.e te$&erat-re )or co&&er *in(in%s, t.en t.e resistance $et.o(
is -se(, t.e te$&erat-re )or co&&er *in(in%s, ts
T.e te$&erat-re rise is t.e (i))erence "et*een t.e *in(in% te$&erat-re at t.e en( o) t.e test, an( t.e
a$"ient air te$&erat-re at t.e en( o) t.e test+ FAlternati'el# t.e *ater inlet te$&erat-re at t.e en( o)
t.e test, )or *aterHair .eat e:c.an%ers+4
T.e resistance o) a $ac.ine *in(in% s.o-l( "e $eas-re( an( recor(e( -sin% an a&&ro&riate "ri(%e
$et.o( or 'olta%e an( c-rrent $et.o(+
K.en t.e mbedded Temperature (etector FETD4 $et.o( is -se(, t.ere s.o-l( "e at least si: (etectors
s-ita"l# (istri"-te( t.ro-%.o-t t.e $ac.ine *in(in%s+ T.e# s.o-l( "e locate( at t.e 'ario-s &oints at
*.ic. t.e .i%.est te$&erat-res are li!el# to occ-r, an( in s-c. a $anner t.at t.e# are e))ecti'el#
Table -:" Resistance +eas're+ent ti+e a*ter s3itch o**
Rated output: P
+*;- +*98-
Time delay after switching off power
+s-
1 <0 30
<0 Z 1 200 G0
200 Z 1 < 000 120
< 000 Z 1 B# a%ree$ent
NA Fsee note 2 to Ta"le <-14
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&rotecte( )ro$ contact *it. t.e coolant+ T.e .i%.est rea(in% o) an ETD ele$ent s.o-l( "e -se( to
(eter$ine co$&liance *it. re2-ire$ents )or te$&erat-re li$its+
K.en t.ere is t*o or $ore coil-si(es &er slot, t.e ETD ele$ents s.o-l( "e &lace( "et*een t.e ins-late(
coil si(es+ I) t.ere is onl# one coil-si(e &er slot, t.e ETD $et.o( is not a reco%nise( $et.o( )or
(eter$ination o) te$&erat-re rise or te$&erat-re li$its in or(er to 'eri)# t.e co$&liance o) t.e ratin%+
T.e thermometer method is reco%nise( in t.e cases in *.ic. neit.er t.e ETD $et.o( nor t.e resistance
$et.o( is a&&lica"le+ See IEC =003@-1 )or %-i(ance+ T.e $eas-re( te$&erat-re rises s.o-l( not
e:cee( t.e )ollo*in% 'al-es/
=< K )or class A ins-lation
E0 K )or class E ins-lation
G0 K )or class B ins-lation
11< K )or class F ins-lation
1@0 K )or class H ins-lation+
G'i&ance note>
Alternati'e $et.o(s )or te$&erat-re rise calc-lations
Te$&erat-re tests at )-ll loa( $a# "e (i))ic-lt to realise )or lar%e $ac.ines, (-e to ins-))icient test &o*er "ein%
a'aila"le+ One o) t.e )ollo*in% si$-late( tests, or e2-i'alent, *ill "e s-"Iect )or a&&ro'al )or s#nc.rono-s %enerators
an( in(-ction $otors/
0 s#nc.rono-s )ee("ac!, or "ac! to "ac! $et.o(, accor(in% to IEEE St(+ 11<-1GE3, =+2+2
0 Bero &o*er )actor $et.o(, accor(in% to IEEE St(+ 11<-1GE3, =+2+3
0 o&en-circ-it an( s.ort circ-it loa(in% $et.o(, accor(in% to IEEE St(+ 11<-1GE3, =+2+@+
0 ;E2-i'alent loa(in% an( s-&er-&osition tec.ni2-es - In(irect testin% to (eter$ine te$&erat-re rice+>, accor(in% to
IEC =003@-2G+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
<4 Ins-lation resistance test F24
T.e ins-lation resistance o) a ne*, clean (r# $ac.ine, s.o-l( "e $eas-re( i$$e(iatel# a)ter t.e
te$&erat-re test .as "een carrie( o-t an( a)ter .i%. 'olta%e test .as "een carrie( o-t -sin% a (irect
c-rrent ins-lation tester "et*een/
0 all c-rrent carr#in% &arts connecte( to%et.er an( eart.
0 all c-rrent carr#in% &arts o) (i))erent &olarit# or &.ase, *.ere "ot. en(s o) eac. &olarit# or &.ase
are in(i'i(-all# accessi"le+
T.e $ini$-$ 'al-es o) test 'olta%e an( ins-lation are %i'en in Ta"le <-@+ T.e te$&erat-re at *.ic.
t.e resistance is $eas-re( s.o-l( "e near t.e o&eratin% te$&erat-re, or an a&&ro&riate $et.o( o)
calc-lation $a# "e -se(+
On carr#in% o-t ins-lation resistance test, it $a# "e necessar# to s.ort circ-it se$i-con(-ctors in or(er
to a'oi( (a$a%e to s-c. &arts+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
G'i&ance note !>
O'erloa( testin% F=4
O'erloa( test is to "e carrie( o-t as a t#&e test )or %enerators as a &roo) o) o'erloa( ca&a"ilit# o) %enerators an(
e:citation s#ste$, )or $otors as a &roo) o) $o$entar# e:cess tor2-e as re2-ire( in IEC 1-"lication =003@-1+ T.e o'er
c-rrent test s.all "e t.e &roo) o) c-rrent ca&a"ilit# o) *in(in%s, *ires, connections etc+o) eac. $ac.ine+ T.e
o'erc-rrent test can "e (one at re(-ce( s&ee( F$otors4 or at s.ort circ-it F%enerators4+
O'erloa(s as state( in ?1+2+@A are (i))ic-lt to test on lar%e $ac.ines+ In case o'erloa(s cannot "e teste(, (oc-$entation
or calc-lations "ase( on $an-)act-rers &ro'en $et.o(s an( e:&erience *ill "e acce&te(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
Table -:, Mini+'+ ins'lation resistance )al'es
Rated voltage
0
n
+9-
#inimum test voltage
+9-
#inimum insulation
resistance +#-
8
n
2<0 2 8
n
1
2<0 Z 8
n
1 000 <00 1
1 000 Z 8
n
D 200 1 000 F8
n
H 1 0004 W 1
D 200 Z 8
n
1< 000 < 000 F8
n
H 1 0004 W 1
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"$!$2 Onboar& testing
All $ac.ines s.all "e teste( on"oar(, a)ter installation, so t.at acce&ta"le startin% an( r-nnin% &er)or$ance are
'eri)ie( *it. )-ll ca&acit# o) (ri'en e2-i&$ent, alternati'el# )-ll %enerator loa(+ See Sec+10+
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! General
!$! General
!$!$! Re*erence
T.e (esi%n o) trans)or$ers s.all in %eneral co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents o) IEC =00G2-303 an( rele'ant &arts
o) IEC =00D=+
!$2 Design re7'ire+ents *or 2o3er trans*or+ers
!$2$! General
a4 Trans)or$ers s.all "e (o-"le *o-n(+ Startin% trans)or$ers an( trans)or$ers )ee(in% sin%le cons-$ers, as
lon% as t.e secon(ar# cons-$er .as t.e sa$e ins-lation le'el as t.e &ri$ar# si(e, $a# "e o)
a-totrans)or$er t#&e+
"4 Nor$all#, trans)or$ers s.all "e o) t.e (r# air-coole( t#&e+ K.ere )orce( coolin% is -se(, it s.all "e &ossi"le
to o&erate at re(-ce( &o*er on )ail-re o) a &-$& or a )an+ 1o*er trans)or$ers *it. )orce( coolin% s.all "e
e2-i&&e( *it. $onitorin% an( alar$ as re2-ire( "# Sec+3 ?@+2A+
c4 All *in(in%s )or air-coole( trans)or$ers s.all "e treate( to resist $oist-re, sea air, an( oil 'a&o-rs+
(4 For t.e %eneral re2-ire$ents )or ins-lation $aterials an( ter$inations, see Sec+3 ?@A+
e4 For re2-ire$ents )or "-s"ar $aterial see Sec+@ ?2+1A+
!$2$2 0i7'i& i++erse& trans*or+ers
a4 Ci2-i( i$$erse( trans)or$ers, )ille( *it. li2-i( *it. )las.&oint a"o'e =0C, $a# "e acce&te( in en%ine
roo$s or si$ilar s&aces i) &ro'isions .a'e "een $a(e, *.en installe(, )or containin% or sa)e (rainin% o) a
total li2-i( lea!a%e+
"4 Nor$all#, li2-i( i$$erse( trans)or$ers s.all "e o) t.e seale( t#&e+ Ho*e'er, conser'ator t#&e $a# "e
acce&te( i) t.e constr-ction is s-c. t.at li2-i( is not s&ille(, *.en t.e trans)or$er is incline( at @0U+
c4 Ci2-i( i$$erse( conser'ator t#&e trans)or$ers s.all .a'e a "reat.in% (e'ice ca&a"le o) sto&&in%
Ftra&&in%4 $oist-re )ro$ enterin% into t.e ins-latin% li2-i(+
(4 Arran%e$ent )or contain$ent o) acci(ental lea!a%e s.all "e arran%e(+
e4 A li2-i( %a-%e in(icatin% t.e nor$al li2-i( le'el ran%e s.all "e )itte(+
)4 Ci2-i( i$$erse( trans)or$ers s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. $onitorin% as re2-ire( in Ta"le =-1+
!$2$" Te+2erat're rise
Te$&erat-re rise )or trans)or$ers, a"o'e a$"ient, accor(in% to Sec+3 ?2+3A, s.all not e:cee( t.e )ollo*in%
'al-es F$eas-re( "# t.e resistance $et.o(4/
a4 Dr# t#&e trans)or$er *in(in%s/
0 ins-lation class A/ <<UC
0 ins-lation class E/ D0UC
0 ins-lation class B/ D<UC
0 ins-lation class F/ G<UC
0 ins-lation class H/ 120UC
0 ins-lation class 220/ 1@<UC
"4 Ci2-i( i$$erse( trans)or$ers/
0 te$&erat-re rise )or *in(in%s/ <<UC
0 te$&erat-re rise )or li2-i( *.en t.e li2-i( is in contact *it. air/ @<UC
0 te$&erat-re rise )or li2-i( *.en t.e li2-i( not is in contact *it. air/ <0UC+
Table /:! Monitoring o* li7'i& i++erse& trans*or+ers
Item 8larm 7oad reduction or trip $omments
Ci2-i( le'el, lo* O O
Ci2-i( te$&erat-re, .i%. O O
3as &ress-re, .i%. O Tri&
Intert-rn s.ort circ-it O Tri&
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!$2$, (arallel o2eration
Trans)or$ers )or &arallel o&eration s.all .a'e co$&ati"le co-&lin% %ro-&s an( 'olta%e re%-lation, so t.at t.e
act-al c-rrent o) eac. trans)or$er *ill not (i))er )ro$ its &ro&ortionate s.are o) t.e total loa( "# $ore t.an
10S o) its )-ll loa( c-rrent+
!$2$- 1oltage reg'lation
Trans)or$ers s-&&l#in% secon(ar# (istri"-tion s#ste$s )or %eneral -se s.all nor$all# .a'e a $a:i$-$ 2+<S
'olta%e (ro& )ro$ no loa( to )-ll loa( at resisti'e loa(+
!$2$/ Short circ'it 3ithstan& strength
Trans)or$ers s.all "e constr-cte( to *it.stan( a &ri$ar# or secon(ar# ter$inal s.ort circ-it *it. a (-ration o)
$ini$-$ 1 s, *it. rate( &ri$ar# 'olta%e an( )re2-enc#, *it.o-t (a$a%e to internal &arts or enclos-re+
!$2$4 Na+e2late
Eac. &o*er trans)or$er s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. na$e&late o) (-ra"le $aterial, %i'in% t.e )ollo*in%
in)or$ation/
0 $a!e, t#&e, serial no+
0 &er)or$ance stan(ar(
0 rate( 'al-es )or/ o-t&-t a&&arent &o*er, 'olta%eFs4, )re2-enc#, c-rrentFs4
0 (-t# t#&e, i) ot.er t.an S1
0 t.er$al classi)ication o) ins-lation
0 I1 co(e o) enclos-re an( ter$ination "o:
0 'ector %ro-& o) *in(in%s
0 $a:i$-$ &er$issi"le coolin% $e(i-$ te$&erat-re
0 s.ort circ-it i$&e(ance 'al-e
0 li2-i( t#&e Fi) a&&lica"le4
0 total $ass+
2 %ns2ection an& testing
2$! General
2$!$! Factor. testing
a4 Trans)or$ers s.all "e teste( at t.e $an-)act-rerNs *or!s *it. t.e tests s&eci)ie( in t.is &art+ Tests note( as
t#&e tests FTT4 s.all "e carrie( o-t on a &rotot#&e or t.e )irst o) a "atc. o) i(entical trans)or$ers+ Tests
note( as ro-tine tests FRT4 s.all "e carrie( o-t on eac. trans)or$er+
"4 T.e tests s.all "e (oc-$ente(+ T.e (oc-$entation s.all %i'e in)or$ation on $a!e, t#&e, serial no+,
ins-lation class, all tec.nical (ata necessar# )or t.e a&&lication o) t.e trans)or$er, as *ell as t.e res-lts o)
t.e re2-ire( tests+
c4 T.e res-lt o) t#&e tests, an( t.e serial n-$"er o) t.e t#&e teste( trans)or$er, s.all "e s&eci)ie( in t.e
(oc-$entation o) test res-lts )or a ro-tine test+
(4 Re2-ire( ins&ection an( tests )or (istri"-tion trans)or$ers are %i'en in Ta"le =-2+
2$!$2 Te+2erat're rise test
Te$&erat-re test at )-ll loa( $a# "e (i))ic-lt to realise on lar%e trans)or$ers, (-e to ins-))icient test &o*er
Table /:2 Testing an& ins2ection o* trans*or+ers
"o. Tas* Type of test I$ reference
1 Ins&ection o) enclos-re, ter$inations, instr-$entation or &rotection RT
2 6eas-rin% o) ins-lation resistance RT
3 6eas-rin% o) 'olta%e ratio at no loa( an( c.ec! o) &.ase (is&lace$ent RT IEC =00D=-11+1=
@ 6eas-rin% o) *in(in% resistance RT IEC =00D=-11+1<
< S.ort circ-it i$&e(ance an( loa( losses RT IEC =00D=-11+1D
= 6eas-rin% o) no-loa( loss an( c-rrent RT IEC =00D=-11+1E
D Se&arate-so-rce AC *it.stan( 'olta%e test RT IEC =00D=-11+1G
E In(-cte( AC *it.stan( 'olta%e test RT IEC =00D=-11+20
G Te$&erat-re rise test TT IEC =00D=-11+23
10 1artial (isc.ar%e $eas-re$ent on trans)or$er *in(in%s *it. 8
$
3+= !V+
6a:i$-$ le'el o) &artial (isc.ar%e s.all "e 10 &C+
FNot a&&lica"le to li2-i( i$$erse( trans)or$ers+4
RT IEC =00D=-11+22
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0 "ac! to "ac! $et.o(, accor(in% to IEC =00D=-11 23+2+2
0 si$-late( loa( $et.o(, accor(in% to IEC =00D=-11 23+2+1+
2$!$" Se2arate:so'rce AC 3ithstan& )oltage testC high )oltage test
a4 A .i%. 'olta%e test s.all "e a&&lie( to a ne* an( co$&lete( trans)or$ers+
"4 T.e test s.all "e carrie( o-t i$$e(iatel# a)ter t.e te$&erat-re rise test, *.en s-c. is re2-ire(+
c4 T.e test s.all "e a&&lie( "et*een eac. *in(in% an( t.e ot.er *in(in%s, )ra$e an( enclos-re all connecte(
to%et.er+ T.e )-ll test 'olta%e s.all "e $aintaine( )or 1 $in-te+ For test le'els, see Ta"le =-3+
(4 Sin%le &.ase trans)or$ers )or -se in a &ol#&.ase %ro-& s.all "e teste( in accor(ance *it. t.e re2-ire$ents
)or t.e trans)or$ers as connecte( to%et.er in t.e s#ste$+
e4 A)ter re*in(in% or ot.er e:tensi'e re&air t.e trans)or$er s.all "e s-"Iecte( to a .i%. 'olta%e test *it. a test
'olta%e o) at least D<S o) t.at s&eci)ie( in c4 a"o'e+
2$!$, %ns'lation resistance testing
T.e ins-lation resistance o) a ne*, clean (r# trans)or$er s.all "e $eas-re( i$$e(iatel# a)ter t.e te$&erat-re
rise test, *.en s-c. is re2-ire(, an( t.e .i%. 'olta%e test .as "een carrie( o-t+ Test 'olta%e an( $ini$-$
ins-lation resistance is %i'en in Ta"le =-@+ T.e test s.all "e carrie( o-t "et*een/
0 all c-rrent carr#in% &arts, connecte( to%et.er, an( eart.
0 all c-rrent carr#in% &arts o) (i))erent &olarit# or &.ase, *.ere "ot. en(s o) eac. &olarit# or &.ase are
in(i'i(-all# accessi"le+
2$!$- On boar& testing
All trans)or$ers s.all "e s-"Iect to )-nction tests *it. inten(e( loa(in%, a)ter installation on"oar(+
Table /:" Test )oltages
6ighest voltage for e2uipment 0
$

+*9 r.m.s.-
Rated short duration power
fre2uency withstand voltage
+*9 r.m.s-
1 3
3+= 10
D+2 20
12 2E
1D+< 3E
Table /:, Test )oltages an& +ini+'+ ins'lation resistance
Rated voltage 0
n
+9- #inimum test voltage
+9-
#inimum insulation
resistance +#-
8
n
2<0 2 8
n
1
2<0 Z 8
n
1 000 <00 1
1 000 Z 8
n
D 200 1 000 F8
n
H1 0004 W 1
D 200 Z 8
n
1< 000 < 000 F8
n
H1 0004 W 1
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SECT%ON 4 SEM%:CONDUCTOR CON1ERTERS
! General re7'ire+ents
!$! General
!$!$! Re*erences
a4 T.e (esi%n an( constr-ction o) se$i-con(-ctor con'erters s.all co$&l# *it. rele'ant re2-ire$ents o)
Sec+3 an( Sec+@+ For control an( $onitorin% e2-i&$ent t.e re2-ire$ents are %i'en in DNV-OS-D202+
"4 Volta%e an( )re2-enc# c.aracteristics o) s-&&l# net*or!s are %i'en in Sec+2 ?2+2A+
c4 T.e (esi%n o) se$i-con(-ctor con'erters s.all co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents o) IEC =01@=-1-1 *it.
a&&lica"le re2-ire$ents $o(i)ie( to s-it $arine installations li!e e+%+ en'iron$ental re2-ire$ents state(
in Section3+
(4 T.e (esi%n o) se$i-con(-ctor con'erters )or &o*er s-&&l# s.all in a((ition to a4, "4 an( c4 co$&l# *it. t.e
re2-ire$ents o) IEC =20@0 series+
e4 T.e (esi%n o) se$i-con(-ctor con'erters )or $otor (ri'es s.all in a((ition to a4, "4 an( c4 co$&l# *it. t.e
re2-ire$ents o) IEC =1E00 series+
G'i&ance note>
Se$i-con(-ctor con'erters )or &o*er s-&&l# co'ers s#ste$s *it. con'erters *it. an( *it.o-t $eans )or ener%#
stora%e+ 81S, "atter# c.ar%ers, clean &o*er -nits etc+
Re)erences to s&eci)ic cla-ses in IEC stan(ar(s are "ase( on 'ali( e(itions &er 2010+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$!$2 Technical integration
8nless ot.er*ise state(, it is t.e res&onsi"ilit# o) t.e ^ar( to ens-re tec.nical inte%ration o) trans)or$ers,
con'erters, $otors an( %enerators *it. res&ect to/
0 Ratin% an( coolin% F*it. res&ect to increase( losses4
0 Tor2-eHs&ee( c.aracteristics
0 AccelerationH"rea!in%
0 Bearin% c-rrents
0 Har$onic )ilters
0 O&eratin% &.iloso&.ies
0 Installation instr-ctions+
!$!$" F'nctionalit.
A con'erter s.all "e (escri"e( in a )-nctional (escri&tion+ T.is (escri&tion s.all at least co'er t.e )ollo*in% ite$s/
0 Inten(e( -se an( o&erational $o(es
0 Control s#ste$
0 Inte%ration 'ers-s .i%.er le'el control s#ste$
0 Re(-n(anc# )or coolin%
0 6an-al o&eration
0 1rotection )-nctions, tri&s an( s.-t (o*ns
0 Re(-n(anc#
0 Alar$s
0 S&eci)ic )-nctional re2-ire$ents %i'en in a&&lica"le r-les, e+%+ Sec+12 )or electric &ro&-lsion+
!$2 Design an& constr'ction re7'ire+ents
!$2$! Electrical rating an& &'t.
a4 T.e s&eci)ie( ca&acit# s.all at least incl-(e a 100S contin-o-s loa(, an( a s&eci)ie( o'erloa( ca&acit#
%i'en "# a c-rrent o) $a:i$-$ (-ration o) ti$e+
"4 Con'erters )or $otor (ri'es Fincl-(in% so)t starters4, s.all as a $ini$-$ *it.stan( t*o consec-ti'e start
atte$&ts i$$e(iatel# )ollo*e( a)ter sto&&in%, or startin% -& )ro$ col( *it.o-t "ein% o'er.eate(+
c4 For "atter# c.ar%ers an( 81S, re2-ire$ents )or c.ar%er ca&acit# are %i'en in Sec+2 ?@+1+2A+
!$2$2 Cree2age an& clearance &istances
Cree&a%e an( clearance (istances s.all "e in accor(ance *it. rele'ant &ro(-ct stan(ar(,+ T.e clearance an(
cree&a%e (istances %i'en in t.e rele'ant IEC stan(ar(s are re&ro(-ce( in Ta"le D-1 to Ta"le D-3+ T.e i$&-lse
'olta%e test 'olta%es are re&ro(-ce( in Ta"le D-=+
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G'i&ance note>
For se$i-con(-ctor con'erters )or &o*er s-&&l# t.e re2-ire$ents are %i'en in IEC =0G<0-1+ For se$i-con(-ctor
con'erters )or $otor (ri'es t.e re2-ire$ents are %i'en in IEC =1E00-<-1
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
Table 4:! Mini+'+ clearance &istances *or lo3 )oltage se+i:con&'ctor con)erters
!B
"ominal voltage of the system:
+line voltage-F
+9-
24
#inimum clearance distance:
+mm-
120 0,E0
220, 230, 2@0 1,<
3E0, @00, @1<, @@0 3,0
=00, =30, ==0, =G0 <,<
14 E:tract )ro$ IEC =1E00-<-1, Ta"le D, E an( G, an( IEC =0G<0-1, Anne: 3, Ta"le 3+2+ A&&lica"le )or t.ree
&.ase s#ste$s+ I) sin%le &.ase s-&&l#, t.e (istance s.all "e increase( one ste&+
24 Inter&olation is not &er$itte(+
Table 4:2 Mini+'+ clearance &istances *or high )oltage se+i:con&'ctor con)erters
!B
"ominal voltage of the system
+ma3imum line voltage-F
+9-
24
#inimum clearance distance:
+mm-
1D32 E,0
=23< 2<
12@D0 =0
20DE< G0
14 E:tract )ro$ IEC =1E00-<-1, Ta"le D, E an( G, an( IEC =0G<0-1, Anne: 3, Ta"le 3+2+
24 Inter&olation is &er$itte(+
Table 4:" Mini+'+ cree2age &istances? se+i:con&'ctor con)erters
!B

;or*ing voltage +9-
24 34
+rms-
#inimum creepage distance
@4
: +mm-
100 2,2
1=0 2,<
200 3,2
2<0 @,0
320 <,0
@00 =,3
<00 E,0
=30 10,0
E00 12,<
1000 1=
12<0 20
1=00 2<
2000 32
2<00 @0
3200 <0
@000 =3
<000 E0
=300 100
E000 12<
10000 1=0
14 E:tract )ro$ IEC =1E00-<-1, Ta"le 10, an( IEC =0G<0-1, Ta"le 2N+
24 T.e .i%.est 'olta%e to *.ic. t.e ins-lation -n(er consi(eration is, or can "e, s-"Iecte( *.en t.e e2-i&$ent
is o&eratin% at its rate( 'olta%e -n(er con(itions o) nor$al -se+
34 Inter&olation is &er$itte(+
@4 Base( on ins-latin% $aterial %ro-& IIIaH"+ I) t.e $aterial %ro-& is not !no*n, %ro-& IIIaH" s.all "e ass-$e(+
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!$2$" Ca2acitor &ischarge
Ca&acitors *it.in a con'erter s.all "e (isc.ar%e( to less t.an =0 Volt in less t.an < s For a resi(-al c.ar%e o) less
t.an <0 C4 a)ter re$o'al o) t.e &o*er+ I) t.is re2-ire$ent not is ac.ie'a"le, *arnin% si%n"oar(s s.all "e )itte(+
!$2$, Access con&itions *or high )oltage con)erters
Hi%. 'olta%e sections o) con'erters s.all .a'e enclos-res as re2-ire( )or .i%. 'olta%e s*itc.%ear in Section @+
Doors s.all "e a-to$aticall# loc!e( -nless t.e $ain circ-it "rea!er is o&en an( t.e circ-it is eart.e(+
!$2$- Cooling
a4 K.ere )orce( coolin% is &ro'i(e(, t.e a&&arat-s is, -nless ot.er*ise &artic-larl# re2-ire(, to "e so arran%e(
t.at t.e con'erter cannot re$ain loa(e( -nless e))ecti'e coolin% is &ro'i(e(, or ot.er e))ecti'e $eans o)
&rotection a%ainst o'er te$&erat-re is &ro'i(e(+ See also Sec+3 ?@+2A+
"4 1i&in% s.all "e arran%e( to &re'ent .ar$)-l e))ects (-e to lea!a%e or con(ensation, an( "e installe(
&re)era"l# in t.e lo*er &art o) t.e asse$"l#+
c4 Re2-ire$ents )or coolin% o) con'erters -se( )or &ro&-lsion are %i'en in Sec+12+
!$2$/ O't2't )oltage an& *re7'enc.
T.e o-t&-t 'olta%e an( )re2-enc# o) t.e &o*er s-&&l# -nits s.all co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents )or &o*er
s-&&l# s#ste$s %i'en in Sec+2 ?1A+
!$2$4 Short circ'it c'rrent ca2abilities
Con'erters ser'in% as &o*er s-&&lies s.all "e a"le to s-&&l# a s.ort circ-it c-rrent s-))icient )or selecti'e
tri&&in% o) (o*nstrea$ &rotecti'e (e'ices, *it.o-t s-))erin% internal (a$a%e+ S-c. selecti'e tri&&in% $a# "e
ac.ie'e( "# t.e -tilisation o) an a-to$atic "#&ass+ C-rrent li$itin% &o*er s-&&lies, or &o*er s-&&lies li$ite(
"# internal te$&erat-re $a# "e -se( )or sin%le cons-$ers+
!$2$6 5.:2ass arrange+ent
For con'erters ser'in% as AC &o*er s-&&l# -nits -se( as e$er%enc# or transitional so-rce o) &o*er, or as
&o*er s-&&l# to essential or i$&ortant cons-$ers, a $an-al electricall# in(e&en(ent "#&ass arran%e$ent s.all
"e &ro'i(e( -nless re(-n(ant s-&&l# to t.e cons-$ers is ot.er*ise ens-re(+
!$2$8 0ocation o* batteries
Re2-ire$ents )or location o) "atteries insi(e electrical asse$"lies are %i'en in Sec+2 ?G+@A+
!$2$! (rotection an& +onitoring
a4 Alar$ s.all "e %i'en )or &o*er s-&&l# )ail-re an( tri& o) -nit
"4 For IT (istri"-tion, alar$ s.all "e %i'en )or secon(ar# si(e eart. )a-lt Fe:ce&t in (e(icate( s-&&l# s#ste$
)or sin%le cons-$ers4+
c4 For li2-i( coole( con'erters *.ere t.e coolin% li2-i( is in (irect contact *it. li'e &arts, t.e con(-cti'it#
s.all "e $onitore(, an( .i%. con(-cti'it# s.all %i'e alar$+
(4 K.en .ar$onic )ilters are inte%rate( in a con'erter, &rotection an( $onitorin% as re2-ire( in Sec+2 ?D+D+1A
is re2-ire(+
e4 A((itional re2-ire$ents )or $onitorin% o) con'erters -se( in electrical &ro&-lsion s#ste$s are %i'en in
Sec+12+
)4 For &o*er s-&&l# -nits *it. "atteries incl-(e(, t.e )ollo*in% a((itional alar$s s.all "e &ro'i(e(/
0 *.en t.e c.ar%in% o) a "atter# )ails, alternati'el# i) t.e "atter# is "ein% (isc.ar%e(
0 *.en t.e a-to$atic "#&ass is in o&eration )or on-line -nits+
0 o&eration o) "atter# &rotecti'e (e'ice+
%4 Alar$s s.all "e %i'en to a $anne( control station+
.4 Re2-ire$ents )or &rotection o) "atteries an( (istri"-tion circ-its are %i'en in Sec+2 ?DA+
!$2$!! E+ergenc. sto2? sh't&o3n
a4 In (ri'es -se( )or a&&lications *.ere e$er%enc# sto& is re2-ire(, t.e e$er%enc# sto& circ-it s.all co$&l#
*it. Sec+2 ?E+<+1A+ I+e+ t.e e$er%enc# sto& si%nal s.all "e (irectl# connecte( to tri& t.e $ain &o*er s-&&l#
to t.e (ri'e -nit, eit.er (irectl# or t.ro-%. t.e control &o*er circ-it )or t.e circ-it "rea!er+ Alternati'e
arran%e$ents in(e&en(ent o) t.e so)t*are "ase( control s#ste$ $a# "e acce&te( Fe+%+ &-lse "loc!in%,
(isconnection o) control 'olta%e to &-lse a$&li)iers+4
"4 Re2-ire$ents )or li$ite( s.-t(o*n )-nctions )or steerin% an( &ro&-lsion are %i'en in DNV-OS-D101 Sec+12+
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!$2$!2 Restart
It s.all "e &ossi"le to restart t.e con'erter in a nor$al $anner a)ter a "lac!o-t+ Cocal resettin%Hrestartin% o) t.e
-nit s.all not "e necessar#+
2 %ns2ection an& testing
2$! General
2$!$! Factor. testing
a4 Con'erters s.all "e teste( at t.e $an-)act-rerNs *or!s+ T#&e tests FTT4 s.all "e carrie( o-t on a &rotot#&e
o) a con'erter or t.e )irst o) a "atc. o) i(entical con'erters+ Ro-tine tests FRT4 s.all "e carrie( o-t on eac.
con'erter+
"4 T.e tests s.all "e (oc-$ente(+ T.e (oc-$entation s.all %i'e in)or$ation on $a!e, t#&e, serial no+, all
tec.nical (ata necessar# )or t.e a&&lication o) t.e con'erter, as *ell as t.e res-lts o) t.e re2-ire( tests+
c4 T.e res-lt o) t#&e tests, an( t.e serial n-$"er o) t.e t#&e teste( con'erter, s.all "e s&eci)ie( in t.e
(oc-$entation o) test res-lts )or ro-tine tests+
(4 T.e t#&e tests an( ro-tine tests t.at se$i-con(-ctor con'erters s.all -n(er%o are liste( in Ta"le D-@+
Table 4:, Testing an& ins2ection o* se+i:con&'ctor con)erters *or 2o3er s'22l. C U(S
"o. Tas* Re2uired test
converter for power
supply/0PS
I$ test reference ("9 Rule re2uirement
reference
1 Vis-al ins&ection
14
TT, RT Sec+3, Sec+@ an( Sec+D
2 F-nction test F81S s*itc. test4
24
TT, RT =20@0-3 &t+ =+2+3 ?1+2+3A
3 In&-t 'olta%e an( )re2-enc# tolerance
test
TT =20@0-3 &t+ =+3+2 Sec+2 ?1+2A
@ Store( ener%# an( restore( ener%# tests TT =20@0-3 &t+ =+3+G Sec+2 ?@+1+2A c4
< Ins-lation tests FHi%. 'olta%e test4 TT, RT =1E00-<-1 &t+ <+2+3+2
=01@=-1-1 &t D+2
?2+1+2A
= Ins-lation resistance test
34
TT, RT =01@=-1-1 &t D+2+3+1 Sec+10 ?@+3+3A
D Rate( c-rrent testHF-ll loa( test
@4
TT =20@0-3 &t =+D+< ?1+2A
E Te$&erat-re rise test TT =01@=-1-1 &t D+@+2 Sec+3 ?2+3A
G Control an( $onitorin% s#ste$
FRe)+ also )-nction test4
TT, RT =20@0-3 &t+ =+2+@ ?1+2+10A an(
DNV-OS-D202
10 S.ort circ-it test TT =20@0-3 &t =+=+1G ?1+2+EA
11 Coolin% )ail-re tests TT, RT =1E00-<-1 &t+<+2+@+< ?1+2+=A an( ?1+2+11A
12 Ca&acitor (isc.ar%e TT ?1+2+3A
13 1ress-re test o) coolant &i&in%H.oses+ RT DNV-OS-D101 C.a&+2
Sec+=, ?@A
14 Veri)ication o) se&aration, la"ellin%, I1-ratin%, cree&a%e an( clearance (istances+
24 Incl-(in% c.ec! o) a-:iliar# (e'ices, &ro&erties o) control e2-i&$ent an( &rotecti'e (e'ices+FRe)+ IEC =01@=-1-1 &t D+<+1-34 In
accor(ance *it. )-nctional (escri&tion an( test &ro%ra$+ T.e li%.t loa( an( )-nction test $a# "e &er)or$e( *it. &o*er $o(-les
i(enticall# to t.e ones t.at s.all "e installe( on"oar(+ T.e correct &o*er $o(-les $a# "e teste( se&aratel#+
34 Ins-lation resistance test s.all "e (one in accor(ance *it. Ta"le 10-1+
@4 F-ll loa( c-rrent an( o'er c-rrent test accor(in% to ratin% as re2-ire( in ?2+1+1A a4+
Table 4:- Testing an& ins2ection o* se+i:con&'ctor con)erters *or +otor &ri)es
"o. Tas* Re2uired test converter
for motor drives
I$ test reference ("9 Rule re2uirement
reference
1 Vis-al ins&ection
14
TT, RT =1E00-<-1 &t+ <+2+1 Sec+3, Sec+@ an( Sec+D
2 In&-t 'olta%e an( )re2-enc#
tolerance test
TT =20@0-3 &t+ =+3+2 ?1+2A
3 Ci%.t loa( an( )-nction test
24
TT, RT =01@=-1-1 &t D+3+1 an( D+< ?1+1+3A
@ I$&-lse 'olta%e test
34
TT =1E00-<-1 &t+ <+2+3+1 =1E00-<-1 &t+ <+2+3+1
< Ins-lation tests
FHi%. 'olta%e test4
TT, RT =1E00-<-1 &t+ <+2+3+2
=01@=-1-1 &t D+2
?2+1+2A
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2$!$2 High:)oltage testing
Hi%.-'olta%e testin% s.all "e carrie( o-t *it. test 'olta%es as %i'en in rele'ant &ro(-ct stan(ar(+ T.ese 'olta%es
%i'en in IEC =01@=-1-1 are re&ro(-ce( in Ta"le D-=+
T.e test 'olta%e s.all "e a&&lie( )or 1 $in-te )or T#&e Tests, an( $ini$-$ 1 s )or Ro-tine Tests+ I) t.e circ-it
contains ca&acitors t.e test $a# "e &er)or$e( *it. a DC 'olta%e+
2$!$" Onboar& testing
Se$i-con(-ctor con'erters )or &o*er s-&&l# an( se$i-con(-ctor con'erters )or $otor (ri'es s.all "e teste(
accor(in% to Sec+10 ?@A a)ter installation on"oar(+
= Ins-lation resistance test
@4
TT, RT =01@=-1-1 &t D+2+3+1 Sec+10 ?@+3+3A
D Rate( c-rrent testHF-ll loa( test
<4
TT =01@=-1-1 &t D+3+2 ?1+2A
E Te$&erat-re rise test TT =1E00-<-1 &t+ <+2+3+G
=01@=-1-1 &t D+@+2
Sec+3 ?2+3A
G Control an( $onitorin% s#ste$
FRe)+ also )-nction test4
TT, RT 1t+@ C.+G, Sec+D 1+2+11
10 Coolin% )ail-re tests TT, RT =1E00-<-1 &t+<+2+@+< ?1+2+=A 9 ?1+2+11A
11 Ca&acitor (isc.ar%e TT =1E00-<-1 &t+<+2+3+D ?1+2+3A
12 1ress-re test o) coolant &i&in%H
.oses+
RT DNV-OS-D101 C.a&+ 2
Sec+=, @
13 Brea!(o*n o) co$&onents test
=4
TT =1E00-<-1 &t+ <+2+3+=+@ Sec+2 ?1+1+1Aa4
Sec+@ ?1+1+2A"4
14 Veri)ication o) se&aration, la"ellin%, I1-ratin%, cree&a%e an( clearance (istances+
24 Incl-(in% c.ec! o) a-:iliar# (e'ices, &ro&erties o) control e2-i&$ent an( &rotecti'e (e'ices+FRe)+ IEC =01@=-1-1 &t D+<+1-34 In
accor(ance *it. )-nctional (escri&tion an( test &ro%ra$+ T.e li%.t loa( an( )-nction test $a# "e &er)or$e( *it. &o*er $o(-les
i(enticall# to t.e ones t.at s.all "e installe( on"oar(+ T.e correct &o*er $o(-les $a# "e teste( se&aratel#+
34 To "e &er)or$e( i) clearance an( Hor cree&a%e (istances are less t.an s&eci)ie( in Ta"le D-1, Ta"le D-2 an( Ta"le D-3+
@4 Ins-lation resistance test s.all "e (one in accor(ance *it. Ta"le 10-2+
<4 F-ll loa( c-rrent an( o'er c-rrent test accor(in% to ratin% as re2-ire( in ?2+1+1A a4+
=4 Onl# a&&lica"le )or 'aria"le s&ee( (ri'es lar%er t.an 1 6K+
Table 4:/ High )oltage test
"ominal
voltage of
the system
Test voltages
Power fre2uency withstand voltage Impulse voltage level
8$
r.m.s +9-
($
+9-
0
i$&
+*9-
Z<0 12<0 1DD0 0,E
100 1 300 1E@0 1,<
1<0 1 3<0 1G10 2,<
300 1 <00 2120 @
=00 1 E00 2<<0 =
1000 2200 3110 E
Y1000 3000 @2<0 E
3=00 10000 1@1<0 20
D200 20000 2E300 @0
12000 2E000 3G=00 =0
1D<00 3E000 <3D00 D<
Inter&olation is &er$itte(+
Table 4:- Testing an& ins2ection o* se+i:con&'ctor con)erters *or +otor &ri)es AContin'e&B
"o. Tas* Re2uired test converter
for motor drives
I$ test reference ("9 Rule re2uirement
reference
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'h.# !ec.4 7iscellaneous +6uipment , /age %$%
SECT%ON 6 M%SCE00ANEOUS EEU%(MENT
! General
!$! Soc9et o'tlets an& 2l'gs
!$!$! General
a4 Soc!et o-tlets an( &l-%s *it. a rate( c-rrent not e:cee(in% =3 A in AC installations an( 1= A in DC
installations, s.all "e constr-cte( )or $a!in% an( "rea!in% t.e rate( c-rrent "# insertion an( *it.(ra*al o)
t.e &l-%, -nless t.e# are &ro'i(e( *it. an interloc! as (escri"e( in "4+
"4 Soc!et o-tlets *it. a rate( c-rrent a"o'e =3 A AC or 1= A DC s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. interloc!s so t.at t.e
&l-% can onl# "e inserte( an( *it.(ra*n *.en t.e s*itc. is in t.e ;o))> &osition+
c4 Soc!et o-tlets )or &orta"le a&&liances, *.ic. are not .an(-.el( (-rin% o&eration Fe+%+ *el(in%
trans)or$ers, re)ri%erate( containers4, s.all "e interloc!e( *it. a s*itc. re%ar(less o) ratin%, $a:i$-$ 1
000 V can "e acce&te(+ At eac. s-c. soc!et o-tlet, a *arnin% si%n s.all "e )itte(, *it. te:t/ DAN3ER
F$a:i$-$ 'olta%e4 V AC ONC^ FOR CONNECTION OF++++ Ft#&e o) e2-i&$ent4++++
(4 Hi%.er 'olta%e soc!et o-tlets can onl# "e -se( )or s&ecial a&&lications+
e4 All soc!et o-tlets s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. an eart.in% contact, e:ce&t t.at t.is $a# "e o$itte( in t.e
)ollo*in% cases/
0 soc!et o-tlets on s#ste$s *it. 'olta%e "elo* <0 V AC or DC
0 soc!et o-tlets *it. (o-"le ins-late( trans)or$ers )or .an(.el( e2-i&$ent
0 )or (istri"-tion s#ste$s *it. ins-late( ne-tralL soc!et o-tlets in (r# acco$$o(ation s&aces *.ere )loor
co'erin%, "-l!.ea( an( ceilin% linin%s are o) ins-latin% $aterial+ T.e resistance o) t.e ins-latin%
$aterial s.all "e at least <0 !O.$+ Eart. &otential s.all not "e "ro-%.t into t.e s&ace, )or instance
t.ro-%. eart. con(-ctors, &i&in% etc+
)4 1reca-tions s.all "e ta!en so t.at a &l-% )or one 'olta%e cannot "e inserte( in a soc!et o-tlet )or a (i))erent
'olta%e+ Alternati'el#, *arnin% si%n"oar(s s.all "e )itte(+
!$2 0ighting e7'i2+ent
!$2$! General
a4 T.e te$&erat-re rise o) &arts o) l-$inares t.at are in contact *it. t.e s-&&ort s.all %enerall# not e:cee(
<0UC+
"4 T.e te$&erat-re rise li$it is @0UC )or &arts installe( in contact *it. )la$$a"le $aterials, s-c. as )or
e:a$&le *oo(+
c4 For te$&erat-re rise o) ter$inals, see Sec+3+
(4 For ot.er &arts, te$&erat-res accor(in% to reco%nise( national or international stan(ar(s, *.ic. ta!e (-e
consi(eration o) t.e a$"ient te$&erat-res on o))s.ore -nits, *ill "e acce&te(+
!$2$2 Starting &e)ices
Startin% (e'ices *.ic. (e'elo& .i%.er 'olta%es t.an t.e s-&&l# 'olta%e are %enerall# to "e &lace( *it.in t.e
l-$inaries+
!$2$" Discharge o* ca2acitors
Eac. ca&acitor o) 0+< F or $ore s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. an arran%e$ent t.at re(-ces t.e 'olta%e to not $ore
t.an <0 V *it.in 1 $in-te a)ter (isconnection )ro$ t.e s-&&l#+
!$" Heating e7'i2+ent
!$"$! General
Eac. se&arate .eatin% ele$ent rate( $ore t.an 1=A is consi(ere( as a se&arate cons-$er, )or *.ic. a se&arate
circ-it )ro$ a s*itc."oar( is re2-ire(+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
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'h.# !ec.4 7iscellaneous +6uipment , /age %$#
!$"$2 Te+2erat're rises *or heaters
T.e te$&erat-re rises in Ta"le E-1 are acce&te(+
G'i&ance note>
It is reco$$en(e( to &ro'i(e eac. .eater *it. an interloc!e( o'er te$&erat-re t.er$ostat *it. $an-al reset,
accessi"le onl# "# -se o) a tool+ National re%-lations o) t.e )la% state $i%.t re2-ire s-c. an o'er te$&erat-re c-t o-t+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$"$" S2ace heaters
S&ace .eaters are %enerall# to "e o) t.e con'ection t#&e, an( s-ita"le )or installation on "-l!.ea(s+ Ra(iation
.eaters an( ot.er s&ace .eater t#&es $a# "e acce&te( a)ter consi(eration in eac. case+
!$"$, Heating batteries *or )entilation s.ste+s
Heatin% "atteries in centralise( 'entilation s#ste$s s.all "e e2-i&&e( *it. t.e )ollo*in% sa)et# H control
)-nctions/
0 .eatin% ele$ents s.all "e interloc!e( *it. res&ect to t.e air )lo* eit.er (irectl# controlle( "# t.e &o*er to
t.e )an or "# $eas-rin% t.e air)lo* locall# at t.e .eatin% ele$ent
0 .eatin% ele$ents s.all "e e2-i&&e( *it. o'er te$&erat-re s*itc. t.at can "e reset $an-all# onl#
0 .eatin% ele$ents s.all "e e2-i&&e( *it. t.er$ostat control %ear+
!$"$- S2ace heaters co+bine& 3ith air:con&ition cabinets
T.e )ollo*in% a((itional re2-ire$ents a&&l# )or s&ace .eaters inte%rate( in air-con(itionin% ca"inets/
0 t.e $a:i$-$ te$&erat-re rises s&eci)ie( in ?1+3+2A s.all "e co$&lie( *it., e'en *.en t.e air s-&&l# is
co$&letel# s.-t o))
0 eac. ca"inet s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. an interloc!e( o'er te$&erat-re t.er$ostat *it. $an-al reset,
accessi"le onl# "# -se o) tool
0 co$"ine( ca"inets )or ceilin% installation are acce&te(, t.e ceilin% s.all "e constr-cte( o) inco$"-sti"le
$aterials+
!$"$/ Water heaters
a4 Kater .eaters are nor$all# to .a'e ins-late( .eatin% ele$ents an( s.all "e installe( as se&arate -nits+
"4 T.e re2-ire$ents )or te$&erat-re rises s&eci)ie( in Ta"le E-2 a&&l#+
c4 Eac. *ater .eater s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. a t.er$ostat, sensin% t.e *ater te$&erat-re an( $aintainin% t.is
at t.e correct le'el+
G'i&ance note>
Electro(e .eaters an( electricall# .eate( stea$ "oilers $a# "e acce&te( a)ter assess$ent o) t.e arran%e$ent in eac.
case+
Heatin% "# electric ele$ents in t.e o))s.ore -nitPs *ater tan!s $a# "e acce&te( a)ter (esi%n assess$ent o) t.e
arran%e$ent in eac. case+
For &ress-re 'essels, t.e re2-ire$ents in DNV-OS-D101 a&&l#+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$"$4 Oil heaters
a4 Electric oil .eaters are nor$all# to "e installe( as se&arate -nits+ Heatin% "# electric .eatin% ele$ents in
t.e o))s.ore -nitPs oil tan!s is %enerall# not allo*e(, "-t $a# "e acce&te( a)ter s&ecial (esi%n assess$ent
o) t.e arran%e$ent in eac. case+
"4 T.e re2-ire$ents )or te$&erat-re rises s&eci)ie( in Ta"le E-2 a&&l#+ In a((ition, t.e s-r)ace te$&erat-re o)
t.e .eatin% ele$ents s.all "e "elo* t.e "oilin% &oint o) t.e oil, -n(er nor$al *or!in% con(itions+ F-rt.er
li$itation o) t.e .eatin% ele$entsP te$&erat-re $a# "e re2-ire(+
Table 6:! Te+2erat're rises *or heaters
Part Temperature
4$
Enclos-re &arts a%ainst t.e "-l!.ea( =0
Ot.er accessi"le &arts 130
14
S-r)ace o) .eatin% ele$ents insi(e enclos-res *it.
t.ro-%. air con'ection
2E0
Heatin% ele$ents .a'in% a te$&erat-re rise e:cee(in% 130UC are %enerall# to
"e consi(ere( as ;li'e &arts> an( s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. s-ita"le enclos-res+
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c4 Eac. oil .eater s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. a *or!in% t.er$ostat, sensin% t.e oil te$&erat-re an( $aintainin%
t.is at correct le'el -n(er nor$al *or!in% con(itions+ In a((ition, eac. oil .eater s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. an
interloc!e( o'er-te$&erat-re t.er$ostat *it. $an-al reset, an( *it. t.e sensin% (e'ice installe( in close
&ro:i$it# to t.e .eatin% ele$ents, so arran%e( t.at it *ill tri& t.e ele$ents, s.o-l( t.e# ten( to o'er.eat,
or "eco$e (r#+ Ot.er arran%e$ents, ens-rin% e2-i'alent &rotection, $a# "e acce&te( a)ter (esi%n
assess$ent in eac. case
G'i&ance note>
C-"ricatin% oil $a# (eteriorate e'en at $-c. lo*er ele$ent te$&erat-res+ T.e oil $an-)act-rer s.o-l( "e cons-lte(
re%ar(in% t.e $a:i$-$ acce&ta"le ele$ent te$&erat-re+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$, Coo9ing an& other galle. e7'i2+ent
!$,$! General
a4 Coo!in% e2-i&$ent is %enerall# to .a'e ins-late( .eatin% ele$ents+ S&ecial e2-i&$ent, s-c. as )or
e:a$&le .i%. )re2-enc# o'ens or electro(e &ots, s.all "e s-ita"le )or $arine -se, an( installe( in
accor(ance *it. t.e $an-)act-rerPs instr-ctions+
"4 Electro(e &ots %i'in% eart. -connection o) t.e s#ste$ s.all "e )e( )ro$ se&arate isolatin% trans)or$ers+
c4 For oil &ots, t.e re2-ire$ents )or oil .eaters in ?1+3+DA a&&l#+
(4 T.e te$&erat-re rises in Ta"le E-2 are acce&te(+
Table 6:2 Te+2erat're rises *or coo9ing an& other galle. e7'i2+ent
Part Temperature
4$
Enclos-re &arts a%ainst t.e "-l!.ea( an( (ec!s <0
Ot.er accessi"le s-r)ace &arts, e:ce&t .ot &lates *it. a(Iacent to& &lates <0
Hot &lates *it. a(Iacent to& &lates, an( .eatin% ele$ents No li$it
14
14 Constr-ction an( te$&erat-res s.all "e s-c. t.at (a$a%e an( .aBar(s are a'oi(e(, *.en t.e
e2-i&$ent is -se( as inten(e(+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
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'h.# !ec.5 'ables , /age %$0
SECT%ON 8 CA50ES
! A22lication
!$! General
!$!$! General
a4 T.is section o) t.e r-les contains re2-ire$ents )or selection, constr-ction an( ratin% o) )i:e( electrical
ca"les )or &er$anent installation+ Ot.er a&&lica"le re2-ire$ents in ot.er sections s.all also "e co$&lie(
*it.+
"4 Re2-ire$ents )or ca"les )or s&ecial a&&lications are )o-n( in ot.er &arts o) t.e r-les+ For ca"le selection
see Sec+2 an( )or ca"le installation see Sec+10+
!$!$2 D't.
a4 8nless ot.er*ise clearl# state(, t.e ratin% o) electrical ca"les )or &o*er s-&&l# to e2-i&$ent s.all "e )or
contin-o-s )-ll loa( (-t#+ 6a:i$-$ en'iron$ental te$&erat-res s.all "e as %i'en in Ta"le 3-1+
"4 Re2-ire$ents )or ca"le siBin%, an( t.e ta"les )or t.e c-rrent ratin% o) (i))erent ca"le siBes, can "e )o-n( in
Sec+2+
G'i&ance note>
Ca"les are %enerall# acce&te( )or t.e $ini$-$ en'iron$ental te$&erat-re %i'en in Ta"le 3-1 *it.o-t testin% )or
"e.a'io-r at lo* te$&erat-re in e:cess o) *.at is re2-ire( in t.e re)erence( &ro(-ct stan(ar(s o) t.e =00G2 series
*it. t.e con(ition t.at t.e ca"les on o&en (ec! are &ro&erl# )i:e( an( $ec.anicall# &rotecte(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$!$" Co+2liance 3ith %EC
T.e (esi%n o) all electrical ca"les installe( s.all co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents o) a&&lica"le IEC 1-"lications+
G'i&ance note>
1o*er ca"les constr-cte( in accor(ance *it. t.ese IEC stan(ar(s *ill nor$all# .a'e an ins-latin% o-ter s.eat.+ Certi)ie(
ca"les constr-cte( *it. o-ter ar$o-r or "rai( *ill .a'e s-))icient ins-latin% $aterial "eneat. t.is o-ter "rai(+ For ca"les
*it. an o-ter $etal "rai(, t.e o-ter "rai( cannot "e -se( as eart. con(-ctor Fas %i'en in Ta"le 2-=4+
1er$anentl# installe( ca"les )or &o*er, control an( instr-$entation s.all nor$all# co$&l# *it. t.e s&eci)ications o)
International Electrotec.nical Co$$issionPs FIEC4/
0 1-"lication No+ =00G2-3<0/ 3eneral constr-ction an( test $et.o(s o) &o*er, control an( instr-$entation ca"les
)or s.i&"oar( an( o))s.ore a&&lications>+
0 1-"lication No+ =00G2-3<3/ Sin%le an( $-lticore non-ra(ial )iel( &o*er ca"les *it. e:tr-(e( soli( ins-lation )or
rate( 'olta%e 1 !V an( 3 !V> )or li%.tin% an( &o*er ca"les+
0 1-"lication No+ =00G2-3<@/ Sin%le an( t.ree-core &o*er ca"les *it. e:tr-(e( soli( ins-lation )or rate( 'olta%es
= !V F8
$
X D+2 !V4 -& to 30 !V F8
$
X 3= !V4 )or Hi%. Volta%e ca"les>+
0 1-"lication No+ =00G2-3D=/ Ca"les )or control an( instr-$entation ca"les 1<0H2<0 V F300 V4>+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2 General cable constr'ction
2$! General
2$!$! General
T.is s-"-c.a&ter ?2A o) t.e r-les contains %eneral re2-ire$ents )or constr-ction o) $arine ca"les )or &er$anent
installation+ Re2-ire$ents a&&lica"le to s&eci)ic t#&e o) ca"les are )o-n( in t.e )ollo*in% s-"-c.a&ters ?3A to
?EA, an( $a# o&en )or sol-tions o-tsi(e t.e re2-ire$ents in t.is s-"-c.a&ter+ Ot.er constr-ctions an( $aterials
$a# "e acce&te( *.en (esi%ne( )or s&ecial &-r&oses+
2$2 Fire 2ro2erties
2$2$! General
All s*itc."oar( *ires, electrical ca"les an( *irin% e:ternal to e2-i&$ent s.all "e at least o) a )la$e-retar(ant t#&e+
FRe)+ 6OD8 co(e <+=+G4
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
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'h.# !ec.5 'ables , /age %$1
2$" Con&'ctors
2$"$! Con&'ctors
a4 All con(-ctors s.all consist o) &lain or $etal-coate( anneale( co&&er accor(in% to IEC =00G2-3<0 an( s.all
"e stran(e( accor(in% to IEC =022E class 2 or class <+
"4 Class 1 Fsoli( con(-ctors4 is acce&te( )or Cat+ ca"les F(ata co$$-nication ca"les4 *.ere t.e ter$ination
asse$"l# &ro'i(es s-))icient $ec.anical inte%rit#+
c4 Class = is acce&te( )or )le:i"le ca"les
G'i&ance note>
T.e -se o) ot.er con(-ctor $etals $a# "e consi(ere( in a&&lications *.ere co&&er cannot "e -se( )or c.e$ical
reasons+ See Sec+10 ?2+@+1A+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2$"$2 Con&'ctor cross section
a4 Con(-ctor cross sections s.all "e "ase( on t.e ratin% o) t.e o'er c-rrent an( s.ort circ-it &rotection -se(+
Ho*e'er t.e $ini$-$ cross section s.all "e/
0 0+< $$
2
)or 2<0 V ca"les an( s*itc."oar( *ires )or control an( instr-$entation
0 1+0 $$
2
)or &o*er circ-it s*itc."oar( *ires
0 1+0 $$
2
)or 2<0 V an( 0+=H1 !V &o*er ca"les *it. t.e )ollo*in% e:ce&tions/ 0+D< $$
2
$a# "e -se(
)or )le:i"le ca"les s-&&l#in% &orta"le cons-$ers in acco$$o(ation s&aces, an( also )or internal *irin%
o) li%.tin% )ittin%s, &ro'i(e( t.at t.e )-ll loa( c-rrent is a $a:i$-$ o) = A an( t.at t.e circ-itPs s.ort
circ-it &rotection is rate( at a $a:i$-$ o) 10 A+
0 10 $$
2
)or1+EH3 an( 3+=H= !V ca"les+
0 1= $$
2
an( -&*ar(s )or ca"les a"o'e =H10 !V as in(icate( in ta"le C2
"4 6ini$-$ cross sections o) eart. con(-ctors are %i'en in Sec+2+ Eart. con(-ctors in ca"les s.all "e
ins-late(, e:ce&t )or eart. con(-ctors as s&eci)ie( in Ta"le 2-=+
2$, %ns'lating +aterials
2$,$! General re7'ire+ents *or ins'lating +aterials *or stan&ar& +arine cables
a4 T.e te$&erat-re classes an( $aterials %i'en in Ta"le G-1 $a# "e -se(+
"4 Electrical an( $ec.anical c.aracteristics s.all co$&l# *it. t.e s&eci)ications o) ta"le 2, 3 an( @,
res&ecti'el# o) IEC =00G2-3<1+
c4 For ca"les inten(e( )or (#na$ic a&&lications F)le:i"le ca"les4 ot.er $aterials $a# "e acce&te(+
2$- Wire brai& an& ar+o'r
2$-$! General
a4 Ca"le "rai(s s.all "e $a(e o) co&&er, co&&er allo#, or %al'anise( steel *ire+
"4 Brai( an(Hor ar$o-r s.all "e se&arate( )ro$ t.e core ins-lation "# an inner non-$etallic s.eat., "# ta&e or
)i"ro-s "rai( or ro'in%+
c4 Irres&ecti'e o) t.e $etal -se(, t.e no$inal (ia$eter o) t.e "rai( *ire s.all "e in accor(ance *it. Ta"le G-2+
Table 8:! Te+2erat're classes *or ins'lating +aterials
#aterial Temperature 4$
1ol#'in#l c.lori(e or F1VC4 D0
Et.#lene &ro&#lene r-""er FE1R4 G0
Halo%en )ree et.#lene &ro&#lene r-""er FHF E1R4 G0
Har( %ra(e et.#lene &ro&#lene r-""er FHE1R4 G0
Halo%en )ree .ar( %ra(e et.#lene &ro&#lene r-""er FHF HE1R4 G0
Cross lin!e( &ol#et.#lene FOC1E4 G0
Halo%en )ree cross lin!e( &ol#et.#lene FHF OC1E4 G0
Halo%en )ree cross lin!e( &ol#ole)in FHF G04 G0
Silicone r-""er, FS G<4
14
G<
Halo%en )ree silicone r-""er FHF S G<4
14
G<
14 Silicon r-""er onl# to "e -se( to%et.er *it. a 'arnis.e( %lass "rai(
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2$/ (rotecti)e sheaths
2$/$! General
a4 6ec.anical an( &artic-lar c.aracteristics o) s.eat. $aterials s.all co$&l# *it. t.e s&eci)ications o) ta"le
II an( III res&ecti'el# o) IEC =00G2-3<G+
"4 6aterial t.ic!ness o) s.eat.s s.all co$&l# *it. rele'ant (esi%n stan(ar(s FRe)+ ?1+1+3A4+
2$/$2 Te+2erat're classes *or 2rotecti)e sheaths
T.e te$&erat-re classes )or t.e s.eat. $aterial s.all "e at least E<UC+ For ca"les inten(e( )or (#na$ic
a&&lications F)le:i"le ca"les4, ot.er $aterials $a# "e acce&te(+ S.eat. $aterials s.all "e -se( in accor(ance
*it. Ta"le G-3+
" 0o3 )oltage 2o3er cables
"$! Constr'ction o* cables rate& $/C! 91
"$!$! General
T.e constr-ction o) ca"les )or &er$anent installations s.all nor$all# co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents o) IEC
=00G2-3<3
"$!$2 Mini+'+ thic9ness o* ins'lating 3alls
T.e $ini$-$ a'era%e t.ic!ness o) ins-latin% *alls s.all "e in accor(ance *it. Ta"le G-@+
Table 8:2 No+inal &ia+eter o* brai&e& 3ire
(iameter of core assembly under braid
14
+mm-
#inimum diameter of threads in braid
24
+mm-
D 10 0+2
10 Z D Z 30 0+3
D 30 0+@
14 Dia$eter -n(er "rai( is )ictitio-s an( calc-late( "# t.e $et.o( o) IEC =00G2-3<0 A&&en(i: A+
24 T.e ;co'era%e (ensit#> o) t.e "rai( s.all "e in accor(ance *it. IEC =00G2-3<0+
Table 8:" T.2e o* 2rotecti)e sheaths
#aterial 8bbreviated designation
T.er$o&lastic/
0 "ase( on &ol#'in#lc.lori(e or co&ol#$er o) 'in#lc.lori(e an( 'in#lacetate
0 Halo%en )ree+
ST2
SHF1
Elasto$eric or T.er$osettin%/
0 "ase( on &ol#c.loro&rene r-""er
0 "ase( on c.loros-l&.onate( &ol#et.#lene or c.lorinate( &ol#et.#lene r-""er
0 Halo%en )ree+
SE1
SH
SHF2
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"$2 S3itchboar& 3ires
"$2$! General
a4 Ins-lation $aterial s.all "e one o) t.e )ollo*in%/ 1VC, HE1R, HF HE1R, HF OC1E, OC1E or HFG0+
"4 T.e $ini$-$ t.ic!ness o) ins-lation *alls s.all "e in accor(ance *it. Ta"le G-@+
, High )oltage cables
,$! Constr'ction o* cables rate& !$6C" 91
,$!$! General
T.e constr-ction o) ca"les )or &er$anent installations s.all nor$all# co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents o) IEC
=00G2-3<3+
,$!$2 Mini+'+ thic9ness o* ins'lating 3alls
T.e $ini$-$ a'era%e t.ic!ness o) ins-latin% *alls s.all "e in accor(ance *it. Ta"le G-<+
Table 8:, Mini+'+ a)erage thic9ness o* ins'lating 3alls *or 2o3er cables 3ith rate& )oltage
$/C!$ 91
"ominal cross section of
conductor +mm
=
-
(esignation of the insulating compound
P9$/8
+mm-
PR
6& PR
S G.
+mm-
H7P
6& H7P
6& I.
6PR
6& 6PR
+mm-
1+<
2+<
@ to 1=
2< to 3<
0+E
0+E
1+0
1+2
1+0
1+0
1+0
1+2
0+D
0+D
0+D
0+G
<0
D0
G<
120
1+@
1+@
1+=
1+=
1+@
1+@
1+=
1+=
1+0
1+1
1+1
1+2
1<0
1E<
2@0
300
@00
<00
=30
1+E
2+0
2+2
2+@
2+=
2+E
2+E
1+E
2+0
2+2
2+@
2+=
2+E
2+E
1+@
1+=
1+D
1+E
2+0
2+2
2+@
0 For s$aller cross sections t.an 1+< $$
2
, t.e ins-lation t.ic!ness s.all not "e less t.an s&eci)ie( )or 1+< $$
2
+
0 Ta"le G-@ is accor(in% to IEC =00G2-3<3 )or 0+=H1+0 !V ca"les+
Table 8:- Mini+'+ a)erage thic9ness o* ins'lating 3alls *or 2o3er cables 3ith rate& )oltage !$6C"91
"ominal cross section of conductor
+mm
=
-
(esignation of the insulating compound
PR
6& PR
+mm-
H7P
6& H7P
6PR
6& 6PR
+mm-
10 - D0
G< - 300
@00
<00
=30
2+2
2+@
2+=
2+E
2+E
2+0
2+0
2+0
2+2
2+@
Ta"le G-< is accor(in% to IEC =00G2-3<3 )or 1+EH3 !V ca"les+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
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,$2 Constr'ction o* high )oltage cables rate& abo)e !$6C" 91
,$2$! General
a4 T.e constr-ction an( testin% o) ca"les )or &er$anent installations s.all nor$all# co$&l# *it. t.e
reco$$en(ations o) IEC =00G2-3<@+
,$2$2 Mini+'+ thic9ness o* ins'lating 3alls
T.e $ini$-$ a'era%e t.ic!ness o) ins-latin% *alls s.all "e -se( in accor(ance *it. Ta"le G-=+
- Control an& instr'+entation cables
-$! Constr'ction o* control an& instr'+entation cables rate& !-C2- 1
-$!$! General
T.e constr-ction o) ca"les )or &er$anent installations s.all nor$all# co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents o) IEC
1-"lication No+ =00G2-3D=+
-$!$2 Mini+'+ thic9ness o* ins'lating 3alls
T.e $ini$-$ a'era%e t.ic!ness o) ins-latin% *alls s.all "e -se( in accor(ance *it. Ta"le G-D+
FRe)+ IEC =00G2-3D=4
/ Data co++'nication cables
/$! General
/$!$! General
Data co$$-nication ca"les i$&lies Cate%or# ca"les FCat4, )iel( "-s ca"les, an( )i"re o&tic ca"les+
0 Cate%or# ca"les s.all "e constr-cte( in accor(ance *it. IEC =11<=-1 an( -<+ Data co$$-nication ca"les
a&&ro'e( in accor(ance *it. t.e DNV t#&e a&&ro'al &ro%ra$$e ;Stan(ar(s )or Certi)ication No+ 2+G, T#&e
Table 8:/ Mini+'+ a)erage thic9ness o* ins'lating 3alls *or high )oltage cables
"ominal cross%
sectional area of
conductor
mm
=
"ominal thic*ness of insulation at rated voltage
0
/
/0 +0
m
-
?.@/@ +C.=-
*9
mm
@/1/ +1=-
*9
mm
I.C/1.
+1C..- *9
mm
1=/=/ +=>-
*9
mm
1I/?/ +?@- *9
mm
10 2+< - - - -
1= 2+< 3+@ - - -
2< 2+< 3+@ @+< - -
3< 2+< 3+@ @+< <+< -
<0 to 1E< 2+< 3+@ @+< <+< E+0
2@0 2+= 3+@ @+< <+< E+0
300 2+E 3+@ @+< <+< E+0
@00 3+0 3+@ @+< <+< E+0
<00 to 1000 3+2 3+@ @+< <+< E+0
Table 8:4 Mini+'+ a)erage thic9ness o* ins'lating 3alls *or
control an& instr'+entation cables
"ominal cross
section of
conductor +mm
=
-
(esignation of the insulating compound
P9$/8
PR
6& PR
+mm-
H7P
6& H7P
6PR
6& PR
+mm-
6& G/
S G.
6& S G.
+mm-
Rated voltage /.1.//.=. *9
0+<0
0+D<
1+0
1+<
2+<
0+=
0+=
0+=
0+D
0+D
0+@
0+<
0+<
0+=
0+=
0+=
0+=
0+=
0+D
0+D
T.is ta"le is accor(in% IEC =00G2-3D=+
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A&&ro'al 1ro%ra$$e No+ =-E2D+<0-2/ T#&e A&&ro'al 1ro%ra$$e )or Data Co$$-nication ca"les> are
acce&te(>+
0 Fiel( "-s ca"les s.all "e constr-cte( in accor(ance *it. IEC =11<E-2+
0 Fi"re o&tic ca"les s.all "e constr-cte( in accor(ance *it. IEC =0DG3 an( IEC =0DG@+ Fi"re o&tic ca"les
a&&ro'e( in accor(ance *it. t.e DNV t#&e a&&ro'al &ro%ra$$e ;Stan(ar(s )or Certi)ication No+ 2+G, T#&e
A&&ro'al 1ro%ra$$e No+ =-E2D+<0-1/ T#&e A&&ro'al 1ro%ra$$e )or Fi"re O&tic ca"les> are acce&te(+
/$2 0ight3eight electrical cables
/$2$! General
Ci%.t*ei%.t electrical ca"les a&&ro'e( in accor(ance *it. t.e DNV t#&e a&&ro'al &ro%ra$$e Stan(ar(s )or
Certi)ication No+ 2+G, T#&e A&&ro'al 1ro%ra$$e No+ =-E2D+11-1/ 7ightweight lectrical $ables for ships/high
speed: light craft and naval surface craft, are acce&te(+
4 Fle;ible electrical cables
4$! General
4$!$! General
Fle:i"le electrical ca"les a&&ro'e( in accor(ance *it. t.e DNV t#&e a&&ro'al &ro%ra$$e ;Stan(ar(s )or
Certi)ication No+ 2+G, T#&e A&&ro'al 1ro%ra$$e No+ =-E2D+13/ Fle:i"le Electrical Ca"les )or s.i&sH.i%.
s&ee(, li%.t cra)t an( na'al s-r)ace cra)t>, are acce&te(+
6 %ns2ection an& testing
6$! General
6$!$! Factor. testing
a4 Ca"les s.all "e teste( at t.e $an-)act-res *or!s *it. t.e test s&eci)ie( in t.is &art o) t.e r-les+ Tests note(
as Ro-tine Test FRT4 s.all "e carrie( o-t on all ca"les+ Tests note( as 1ro(-ct Sa$&le tests F1ST4 s.all "e
&er)or$e( as ran(o$ test at s-ita"le inter'als in or(er to ens-re t.at &ro(-cts )ro$ s-"se2-ent &ro(-ction
con)ir$ to res-lt o) t#&e tests, ens-rin% ;e2-al &ro(-ction>+
"4 T.e )ollo*in% ins&ection an( tests s.all "e carrie( o-t accor(in% to IEC =00G2-3<0/
0 c.ec!in% o) ca"le constr-ction F@+1+2+24
0 $eas-re$ent o) electrical resistance o) con(-ctor F<+2+24
0 'olta%e test F<+2+34
0 ins-lation resistance test F<+2+@4
0 $ec.anicalH&artic-lar c.aracteristics o) ins-latin% co$&o-n(s FE+34
0 $ec.anicalH&artic-lar c.aracteristics o) s.eat.in% co$&o-n(s FE+@4
0 .ot set test )or E1R an( OC1E ins-lation an( )or SE1 an( SHF 2 s.eat. F=+E4+
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SECT%ON ! %NSTA00AT%ON
! General re7'ire+ents
!$! General
!$!$! General
Re)erence is $a(e to ot.er sections o) t.is c.a&ter, es&eciall# Sec+2 )or re2-ire$ents a))ectin% location,
arran%e$ents, an( installation o) s#ste$s in an earl# &roIect sta%e, an( Sec+3 to Sec+G )or re2-ire$ents
a))ectin% t.e 'ario-s e2-i&$ent+
E2-i&$ent in .aBar(o-s areas s.all "e selecte(, locate( an( installe( accor(in% to Sec+11+
2 E7'i2+ent
2$! E7'i2+ent location an& arrange+ent
2$!$! General
a4 All electrical e2-i&$ent s.all "e &er$anentl# installe( an( ;electricall# sa)e>+ T.is s.all &re'ent inI-r# to
&ersonnel, *.en t.e e2-i&$ent is .an(le( or to-c.e( in t.e nor$al $anner+
FRe) SOCAS C.+ II-1H@<+1+34
"4 All electrical e2-i&$ent s.all "e selecte( an( installe( so as to a'oi( E6C &ro"le$s+ T.-s &re'entin%
(ist-r"in% e$issions )ro$ e2-i&$ent, or &re'entin% e2-i&$ent )ro$ "eco$in% (ist-r"e( an( a))ectin% its
inten(e( )-nctionFs4+
c4 Electrical e2-i&$ent s.all "e &lace( in accessi"le locations so t.at t.ose &arts, *.ic. re2-ire $an-al
o&eration, are easil# accessi"le+
(4 Heat (issi&atin% electrical e2-i&$ent as )or e:a$&le li%.tin% )ittin%s an( .eatin% ele$ents, s.all "e locate(
an( installe( so t.at .i%. te$&erat-re e2-i&$ent &arts (o not (a$a%e associate( ca"les an( *irin%, or
a))ect s-rro-n(in% $aterial or e2-i&$ent, an( t.-s "eco$e a )ire .aBar(+
FRe)+ SOCAS C.+ II-1H@<+D4
e4 E2-i&$ent s.all "e installe( in s-c. a $anner t.at t.e circ-lation o) air to an( )ro$ t.e associate(
e2-i&$ent or enclos-res is not o"str-cte(+ T.e te$&erat-re o) t.e coolin% inlet air s.all not e:cee( t.e
a$"ient te$&erat-re )or *.ic. t.e e2-i&$ent is s&eci)ie(+
)4 All e2-i&$ent o) s$aller t#&e Fl-$inaries, soc!et o-tlets etc+4 s.all "e &rotecte( a%ainst $ec.anical
(a$a%e eit.er "# sa)e location or "# a((itional &rotection, i) not o) a r-%%e( $etallic constr-ction+
%4 Re2-ire$ents )or installation o) s*itc."oar(s %i'en in Sec+2 ?G+2+1A s.all also "e a&&lie( to installation o)
trans)or$ers+
.4 Re2-ire$ents )or rotatin% $ac.iner# arran%e$ent are %i'en in Sec+2 ?G+3A+
i4 See Sec+2 ?GA )or a((itional re2-ire$ents )or o))s.ore -nit arran%e$ent+
2$!$2 1entilation o* s2aces 3ith electrical e7'i2+ent
T.e 'entilation s.all "e so arran%e( t.at *ater or con(ensation )ro$ t.e 'entilator o-tlets (oes not reac. an#
-n&rotecte( electrical e2-i&$ent+ See also Sec+2 ?G+1+1A+
2$!$" High )oltage s3itchgear an& controlgear asse+blies
Access to .i%. 'olta%e s*itc.%ear roo$s an( trans)or$er roo$s s.all onl# "e &ossi"le to a-t.orise( an(
instr-cte( &ersonnel+
G'i&ance note>
E2-i&$ent locate( in $ac.iner# s&aces $a# "e consi(ere( as "ein% accessi"le onl# to instr-cte( &ersonnel+ T.e sa$e
a&&lies to e2-i&$ent locate( in ot.er co$&art$ents t.at are -s-all# !e&t loc!e(, -n(er t.e res&onsi"ilit# o) t.e
o))s.ore -nitPs cre*+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2$!$, (assage in *ront or behin& s3itchgear
T.e &assa%e*a#s in )ront o) an( "e.in( 6ain an( E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(s s.all "e co'ere( "# $ats or
%ratin%s o) oil resistant ins-latin% $aterial, *.en t.e (ec! is $a(e o) a con(-ctin% $aterial+ See also Sec+2
?G+2+3A re%ar(in% )ree &assa%e *a#s )or 6ain an( E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(s+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
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G'i&ance note>
6ats co$&l#in% *it. IEC =1111 or e2-i'alent stan(ar( *ill "e acce&te(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2$!$- Trans*or+ers
Ci2-i( i$$erse( trans)or$ers s.all "e installe( in an area or s&ace *it. &ro'isions )or co$&lete contain$ent
an( (raina%e o) li2-i( lea!a%e+
2$!$/ Heating an& coo9ing a22liances
a4 All co$"-sti"le $aterials close to .eatin% an( coo!in% a&&liances s.all "e &rotecte( "# inco$"-sti"le or
ins-latin% $aterials+
"4 Ca"lin% an( *irin% F)ee(in%4 s.all "e s-ita"le )or t.e &ossi"le .i%.er te$&erat-re in t.e ter$ination roo$
o) s-c. e2-i&$ent+
c4 A((itional &rotection o) IRJt#&e o) o&en .eatin% ele$ents s.all "e installe(, i) necessar# to %-ar( a%ainst
)ire an( acci(ental to-c.in%+
(4 S&ace .eaters are nor$all# to "e installe( on a )ree "-l!.ea( s&ace, *it. a"o-t 1 $ )ree air a"o'e, an( so
t.at )or e:a$&le (oors cannot to-c. t.e .eaters+ I) not constr-cte( *it. an incline( to& &late, an &er)orate(
&late o) inco$"-sti"le $aterial incline( a"o-t 30T s.all "e $o-nte( a"o'e eac. .eater+ S&ace .eaters s.all
not "e "-ilt into casin%s o) *oo(*or! or ot.er co$"-sti"le $aterial
2$2 E7'i2+ent enclos're? ingress 2rotection
2$2$! Enclos're t.2es in relation to location
E2-i&$ent enclos-res s.all co$&l# *it. Ta"le 10-1 in relation to t.e location o) *.ere it is installe( an( )or
.i%. 'olta%e e2-i&$ent, see Sec+3 ?@A+

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Instrumentation
components
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"oiler roo$s
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A"o'e t.e )loor I1 22 I1 22 I1 22 I1 22 I1 @@ I1 @@ I1 @@
Belo* t.e )loor N I1 @@ I1 @@ I1 @@ N I1 @@ I1 <=
Dr# control roo$s an( s*itc."oar( roo$s I1 21
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I1 22 I1 22 I1 22 I1 22 I1 20 I1 20
Close( co$&art$ents )or )-el oil an(
l-"rication oil se&arators
I1 @@ I1 @@ I1 @@ I1 @@ N I1 @@ I1 @@
F-el oil tan!s
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N N N N N N I1 =E
Ballast an( ot.er *ater tan!s, "il%e *ells
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N N I1 =E I1 =E N N I1 =E
Ventilation (-cts N N
134
I1 @@
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N N N
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Dec!.o-ses, )orecastle s&aces, steerin% %ear co$&art$ents
an( si$ilar s&aces
I1 22
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34
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Ballast &-$& roo$s, col-$ns "elo* $ain (ec! an(
&ontoons an( si$ilar roo$s "elo* t.e loa( line
I1 @@
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I1 @@ I1 <=
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I1 <=
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areas t.at $a# "e .aBar(o-s (-e to t.e car%o or &rocesses
on"oar(
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FN/ Nor$all#, not acce&te( )or installation in t.is location+4
14 S*itc."oar(s in (r# control roo$s an( s*itc."oar( roo$s *it. I1 21 s.all .a'e a roo) *it. ea'es+ I) t.ere is a c.ance o) (ri&&in% *ater )ro$ &i&in%, con(ense( *ater, etc+ t.en a .i%.er I1 ratin%
$a# "e necessar#+ I) t.ere is no c.ance o) (ri&&in% *ater, an( t.e roo$ is e2-i&&e( *it. air con(itionin% s#ste$, t.e I1 ratin% )or control (es!s $a# "e as re2-ire( )or (r# acco$$o(ation s&aces+
24 For ca"le &i&es an( (-cts t.ro-%. )-el oil an( *ater tan!s, see ?3+DA+
34 S-c. e2-i&$ent s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. .eatin% ele$ents )or !ee&in% it (r# *.en not in -se, re%ar(less i) I1 ratin%+ T.e .eatin% ele$ents s.all nor$all# "e a-to$aticall# s*itc.e( on *.en t.e
e2-i&$ent is s*itc.e( o))+ Contin-o-sl# connecte( .eatin% ele$ents $a# "e acce&te( &ro'i(e( t.e $a:i$-$ allo*e( te$&erat-res are $aintaine( *.en t.e e2-i&$ent is in o&eration+
@4 For enclos-res in car%o .ol(s, &lace( so t.at t.e# are lia"le to co$e into contact *it. t.e car%o or car%o .an(lin% %ear, see Sec+3 ?@+1A+ For tr-c! "atter# c.ar%in% arran%e$ents, see Sec+2 ?GA+
<4 I1 @@ $a# "e acce&te(, *.en &lace( in a "o: %i'in% a((itional &rotection a%ainst in%ress o) *ater+ E2-i&$ent )or control an( in(ication o) *aterti%.t (oors an( .atc.es s.all .a'e *aterti%.tness
"ase( on t.e *ater &ress-re t.at $a# occ-r at t.e location o) t.e co$&onent, i) intr-sion o) *ater can a))ect t.e control or in(ication s#ste$+
=4 6otors on o&en (ec! s.all .a'e in%ress &rotection I1 <=, an( eit.er/
0 "e nat-rall# coole(, i+e+ *it.o-t e:ternal coolin% )an
0 "e 'erticall# $o-nte( an( e2-i&&e( *it. an a((itional steel .at &re'entin% in%ress o) *ater or sno* into an# e:ternal 'entilator
0 or "e e2-i&&e( *it. a si%n"oar( re2-irin% t.at t.e $otor s.all onl# "e -se( in &ort, an( "e &ro'i(e( *it. a((itional co'ers Fe+%+ tar&a-lins4 at sea+
D4 For arran%e$ent an( connection o) "atteries, see Sec+2+ For installations in &aint stores, *el(in% %as "ottle stores or areas t.at $a# "e .aBar(o-s (-e to t.e car%o or &rocesses on"oar(, t.e re2-ire$ents
in Sec+11 s.all "e co$&lie( *it.+ Electrical e2-i&$ent an( *irin% s.all not "e installe( in .aBar(o-s areas -nless essential )or o&erational &-r&oses+
E4 Connection "o:es $a# "e acce&te( installe( "e.in( &anels in (r# acco$$o(ation s&aces &ro'i(e( t.at t.e# are accessi"le t.ro-%. a .in%e( &anel or si$ilar arran%e$ent+
G4 Soc!et o-tlets s.all "e so &lace( t.at t.e# are not e:&ose( to s&las., e+%+ )ro$ s.o*ers+ Circ-its )or soc!et o-tlets in "at.roo$s s.all eit.er "e )e( )ro$ a (o-"le ins-late( trans)or$er, or "e e2-i&&e(
*it. eart. )a-lt &rotection *it. a $a:i$-$ release c-rrent o) 30 $A+
104 Sto'es, o'ens an( si$ilar e2-i&$ent $a# "e acce&te( *it. I1 22 *.en a((itionall# &rotecte( a%ainst *ater s&las. "# .ose or *as.in% o) t.e )loor+
114 Co*er (e%ree o) &rotection $a# "e acce&te( &ro'i(e( t.e e2-i&$ent is not e:&ose( to *ater s&las.+
124 T#&e o) in%ress &rotection s.all "e in accor(ance *it. t.e $ini$-$ re2-ire$ents in Sec+11 or $ini$-$ re2-ire$ents in t.is ta"le, *.ic.e'er is t.e strictest+ 6ini$-$ e:&losion %ro-& an(
te$&erat-re class s.all "e one o) t.ose s&eci)ie( in Sec+11 Fso$e national re%-lations $a# li$it t.e c.oice o) t#&e o) &rotection4+
134 C-$inaries an( instr-$entation co$&onents $a# "e acce&te( a)ter s&ecial consi(eration+ It s.all "e o"ser'e( t.at a 'entilation (-ct $a# "e a .aBar(o-s area, (e&en(in% -&on t.e area classi)ication
at t.e en(s o) t.e (-ct+
1@4 Electric $otors s*itc.%ear an( startin% trans)or$ers )or t.r-sters s.all "e e2-i&&e( *it. .eatin% ele$ents )or stan(still .eatin%+ 1ro'i(e( t.e s&ace *ill not "e -se( as &-$& roo$ )or "allast, )-el oil
etc+, t.e t.r-sters $otor $a# "e acce&te( *it. I122 enclos-re t#&e+
1<4 Electrical an( electronic e2-i&$ent an( co$&onents locate( in areas or in t.e 'icinit# o) areas &rotecte( "# Fi:e( Kater-Base( Cocal A&&lication Fire-Fi%.tin% S#ste$s as re2-ire( "# SOCAS C.+
II-2H10 <+= -sin% )res. *ater s.all "e to a (e%ree o) &rotection not less t.an I122+
1=4 K.en salt *ater is -se(, electrical an( electronic e2-i&$ent an( co$&onents locate( in areas, or in t.e 'icinit# o) areas, &rotecte( s.all "e to a (e%ree o) &rotection not less t.an I1@@, -nless t.e
$an-)act-rer o) t.e electrical an( electronic e2-i&$ent or co$&onents s-"$its e'i(ence o) s-ita"ilit# -sin% a lo*er (e%ree o) &rotection Fe+%+ I123, I122, etc+4 restricte( to/
0 For t.e nat-ral air coole( static &o*er e2-i&$ent Fe+%+ starter, (istri"-tion &anel, trans)or$er, li%.tin% etc+4 at least I123 is re2-ire(+
0 For t.e nat-ral air coole( electronic e2-i&$ent $o-nte( or locate( on t.e &rotecte( s#ste$ Fe+%+ sensors, act-ators, etc+4, at least I1@@ is re2-ire(+
0 For t.e rotatin% $ac.iner# an( $ec.anicall# air coole( t#&e e2-i&$ent Fe+%+, rotatin% $ac.iner#, air coole( SCR &anel, etc+4 *.ic. nee(s t.e )orce( coolin% air )ro$ o-tsi(e t.e e2-i&$ent, t.e
lo*er (e%ree t.an I1@@ $a# "e acce&te( i) $eas-res are ta!en, in a((ition to in%ress, to &re'ent t.e in%est o) *ater+ T.e ter$inal "o:es s.all "e o) at least I1@@+
3enerators *it. a lo*er (e%ree o) &rotection as I1@@ $a# "e -se( i) t.e# are se&arate( to eac. ot.er in a *a# t.at t.e *ater -se( )or t.e FKBCAFFS Fe+%+ *ater$ist, *ater(ro&s4 *ill .ar$ onl# t.e
set concerne(+
1D4 I1<< can "e acce&te( i) t.e e2-i&$ent can not "e s-"Iect to .ea'# seas+
Table !:! Enclos're t.2es in relation to location AContin'e&B
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%$ 8nstallation , /age %%0
2$" 5atteries
2$"$! General
Batter# installations s.all co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents in Sec+2 ?GA FCea( Aci( or NiC( tec.nolo%#4 or DNV
R-les )or Classi)ication o) S.i&s 1t+= C.+2E Sec+3 Fot.er "atter# tec.nolo%ies4 re%ar(in% re2-ire$ents )or t.eir
location, co$&art$ents etc+
2$"$2 Materials
T.e )ollo*in% re2-ire$ents a&&l# to all stationar# acc-$-lator "atteries/
a4 Batter# stan(s, "o:es an( loc!ers s.all "e )i:e( to t.e o))s.ore -nitPs str-ct-re+ T.e "atteries s.all "e )i:e(
or s-&&orte( on t.e s.el'es+ S.el'es an( )i:in%s s.all "e constr-cte( to *it.stan( t.e )orces i$&arte( )ro$
t.e "atteries, (-rin% .ea'# sea+
"4 All $aterials -se( )or t.e constr-ction, incl-(in% 'entilation (-cts an( )ans, s.all "e corrosion resistant or
s.all "e &rotecte( a%ainst corrosion "# s-ita"le &aintin%, *it. consi(eration %i'en to t.e t#&e o) electrol#te
act-all# -se(+
c4 T.e $aterials s.all "e at least )la$e retar(ant, e:ce&t t.at i$&re%nate( *oo( can "e -se( )or t.e s-&&ort
o) "atter# cells, an( )or "atter# "o:es on (ec!+
(4 E:ce&t *.en corrosion resistant $aterials are -se(, t.e s.el'es in "atter# roo$s an( loc!ers an( t.e "otto$
o) "atter# "o:es s.all "e co'ere( *it. a linin% o) corrosion resistant $aterial, .a'in% a $ini$-$ t.ic!ness
o) 1+< $$ an( "ein% carrie( -& not less t.an D< $$ on all si(es Fe+%+ lea( s.eat. )or lea( an( aci( "atteries,
steel )or al!aline "atteries4+ I) t.e s.el'es in "atter# roo$s an( loc!ers are o) corrosion resistant $aterials
an( t.e )loor is not, eit.er t.e s.el'es or t.e )loor s.all "e co'ere( *it. s-c. linin%+
2$"$" Testing
T.e )ollo*in% tests an( ins&ections s.all "e &er)or$e( "e)ore "atteries are &-t into ser'ice/
0 'entilation s.all "e 'eri)ie(, incl-(in% nat-ral 'entilation
0 ca&acit# tests, 'olta%e $eas-re$ents
0 alar$s an( $onitorin% )-nctions+
2$"$, Mar9ing an& signboar&s
See ?2+<+2A )or t.e re2-ire$ents )or $ar!in% an( si%n"oar(s, *it. res&ect to "atter# installations+
2$, (rotecti)e earthing an& bon&ing o* e7'i2+ent
2$,$! General
a4 Eart. con(-ctors s.all nor$all# "e o) co&&er+ Ho*e'er, ot.er s-ita"le $aterials $a# "e acce&te( i), )or
e:a$&le t.e at$os&.ere is corrosi'e to co&&er+
"4 T.e eart. con(-ctorPs cross section s.all "e e2-i'alent to t.at o) co&&er *it. re%ar( to con(-cti'it#+
A&&lica"le arran%e$ents an( cross sections are %i'en in Ta"le 2-=+
c4 T.e connection to t.e .-ll o) eart. con(-ctors or e2-i&$ent enclos-re &arts, *.ic. s.all "e eart.e(, s.all
"e $a(e "# corrosion resistant scre*s or cla$&s, *it. cross section corres&on(in% to t.e re2-ire( cross
section o) eart. %i'en in Sec+2 ?10+@+1A+
(4 Eart.in% scre*s an( cla$&s s.all not "e -se( )or ot.er &-r&oses+ S-ita"le star *as.ers an( con(-ctor
ter$inals s.all "e -se(, so t.at a relia"le contact is ens-re(+
e4 6etal enclos-res or ot.er e:&ose( con(-cti'e &arts "ein% a &art o) electrical e2-i&$ent s.all "e eart.e( "#
)i:in% t.e $etal enclos-re or e:&ose( &arts in )ir$ Fcon(-cti'e4 contact to t.e .-ll F$ain eart. &otential4
or "# a se&arate eart. con(-ctor+
)4 1orta"le e2-i&$ent s.all al*a#s "e eart.e( "# an eart. con(-ctor containe( in t.e )le:i"le s-&&l# ca"le+
%4 All e:traneo-s con(-cti'e &arts s-&&ortin% electrical e2-i&$ent an( ca"le s-&&ort s#ste$s, t.at is la((ers,
&i&es an( (-cts )or electrical ca"les, are consi(ere( to "e in )ir$ electrical contact *it. t.e .-ll as lon% as
ele$ents are *el(e( or $ec.anicall# attac.e( F$etal to $etal *it.o-t &aint or coatin%4 *it. a star *as.er,
t.ere"# ens-rin% a )ir$ con(-cti'e contact+ I) )ir$ electrical contact is not ac.ie'e(, t.e &arts s.all "e
"on(e( "# a se&arate co&&er con(-ctor "et*een e:traneo-s &arts an( t.e .-ll+
.4 A((itional &reca-tions s.all "e a&&lie( re%ar(in% eart.in% o) &orta"le electrical e2-i&$ent )or -se in
con)ine( or e:ce&tionall# (a$& s&aces *.ere &artic-lar ris!s (-e to e:&os-re an( con(-cti'it# $a# e:ist+
i4 Hi%. 'olta%e $etal enclos-res an( t.e steel .-ll s.all "e connecte( "# a se&arate eart. con(-ctor+ T.e
enclos-res )i:in% (e'ice s.all not "e t.e sole eart.in% connection o) t.e enclos-re+
I4 I) a se&arate eart.in% con(-ctor is c.osen )or e2-i&$ent, t.en t.e connection o) t.e se&arate eart.
con(-ctor to t.e .-ll, Fsa)e eart. &otential4 s.all "e $a(e in an accessi"le &osition+ T.e con(-ctor s.all "e
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%$ 8nstallation , /age %%1
ter$inate( "# a &ress-re t#&e ca"le l-% onto a corrosion &rotecte( "olt, *.ic. s.all "e sec-re( a%ainst
loosenin%+ Ot.er s-ita"le ter$inatin% s#ste$s )or (irect recei&t o) t.e con(-ctor $a# "e consi(ere(+
G'i&ance note>
A((itional &reca-tions in i4 $i%.t "e/ T.e e2-i&$ent .a'in% e:tra sa)e lo* 'olta%e, or )or or(inar# 230 V e2-i&$ent,
"# -sin% a sa)et# trans)or$er s#ste$ or "# .a'in% an eart. )a-lt s*itc. o) $a:i$-$ 30 $A in )ront o) t.e circ-it+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
2$,$2 E;ce2tions to the earthing or bon&ing re7'ire+ents
a4 I) one o) t.e )ollo*in% con(itions is )-l)ille(, t.e re2-ire$ents in ?2+@+1A $a# "e o$itte(/
0 e2-i&$ent s-&&lie( at a 'olta%e not e:cee(in% <0 V DC or AC "et*een con(-ctors+ A-to-trans)or$ers
s.all not "e -se( )or t.e &-r&ose o) ac.ie'in% t.is 'olta%e
0 e2-i&$ent s-&&lie( at a 'olta%e not e:cee(in% 2<0 V "# sa)et# isolatin% trans)or$er an( t.e
trans)or$er is s-&&l#in% onl# one cons-$er (e'ice
0 e2-i&$ent constr-cte( in accor(ance *it. t.e &rinci&le o) (o-"le ins-lation+
"4 1arts )i:e( to non-con(-cti'e $aterials, an( se&arate( )ro$ c-rrent carr#in% &arts an( )ro$ eart.e( &arts
in s-c. a *a# t.at t.e# cannot "eco$e li'e -n(er nor$al or electrical )a-lt con(itions+
c4 Bearin% .o-sin%s *.ic. are ins-late( in or(er to &re'ent circ-latin% c-rrents+
(4 Ca"le cli&s (o not nee( &rotecti'e eart.in%+
2$,$" Di+ension o* 2rotecti)e earth an& bon&ing con&'ctors
For (i$ension o) &rotecti'e eart. an( "on(in% con(-ctors, see Sec+2 ?10+@A+
2$- E7'i2+ent ter+ination? &isconnection? +ar9ing
2$-$! General
All e2-i&$ent s.all "e installe( an( ter$inate( in accor(ance *it. $an-)act-rerPs instr-ctions to ens-re t.at
correct )-nctions an( sa)e &ro&erties are containe(+
2$-$2 Signboar&s *or e7'i2+ent
a4 Ca"els Fna$e&lates4 o) (-ra"le $aterial, "earin% clear an( in(eli"le in(ications, s.all "e so &lace( t.at all
e2-i&$ent necessar# )or t.e o&eration can "e easil# i(enti)ie(+ All la"els s.all "e &er$anentl# )i:e(+
"4 All e2-i&$ent s.all, i) necessar#, "e $ar!e( so as to ens-re correct -se+ Si%n"oar(s %i'in% %-i(ance )or
sa)e -se, or con(itions )or -se, s.all "e )itte(, i) necessar#, in or(er to a'oi( ina('ertent or (an%ero-s
o&eration o) e2-i&$ent an( or s#ste$s+
c4 ;Hi%. 'olta%e> *arnin% si%n"oar(s are re2-ire( on all .i%. 'olta%e e2-i&$ent+
(4 Hi%. 'olta%e ca"les s.all "e s-ita"l# $ar!e( *it. ;.i%. 'olta%e> *arnin% si%n"oar(s, at least )or e'er# 20
$, so t.at a si%n"oar( is al*a#s 'isi"le, -nless colo-r co(in% o) ca"les .as "een -se(+
e4 On rotatin% $ac.ines, on (ec!, t.at are not nat-rall# coole(, i+e+ *it. e:ternal coolin% )an, a si%n"oar( s.all
"e )itte( on t.e $ac.ines re2-irin% t.at t.e $ac.ines s.all onl# "e -se( in &ort an( "e &ro'i(e( *it.
a((itional co'ers Fe+%+ tar&a-lins4 *.en at sea+ See Ta"le 10-1, note =+
)4 At eac. soc!et o-tlet )or &orta"le a&&liances *.ere 1000 V is acce&te(, Fe+%+ *el(in% trans)or$ers,
re)ri%erate( containers etc+, *.ic. are not .an(-.el( (-rin% o&eration4 an a((itional *arnin% si%n s.all "e
)itte(, *it. t.e te:t/ DAN3ER F$a:i$-$ 'olta%e4 V AC ONC^ FOR CONNECTION OF++++Ft#&e o)
e2-i&$ent4++++
%4 Si%n"oar(s s.all "e )itte( in "atter# roo$s an( on (oors or co'ers o) "o:es or loc!ers, *arnin% a%ainst ris!
)or e:&losi'e %as, s$o!in% an( t.e -se o) na!e( li%.ts+
.4 All "atteries s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. la"els Fna$e&lates4 o) (-ra"le $aterial, %i'in% in)or$ation on t.e
a&&lication )or *.ic. t.e "atter# is inten(e(, $a!e, t#&e, 'olta%e an( ca&acit#+ Instr-ctions s.all "e )itte(
eit.er at t.e "atter# or at t.e c.ar%in% (e'ice, %i'in% in)or$ation on $aintenance an( c.ar%in%+
i4 Batter# s#ste$s a"o'e <0 V s.all "e $ar!e( *it. s&ecial 'isi"le *arnin% si%n"oar(, i+e+ ;Karnin% :::
'olta%e>+
I4 E$er%enc# li%.tin% )i:t-res s.all "e $ar!e( )or eas# i(enti)ication+
2$/ Neon lighting
2$/$! General
a4 Neon t-"es )or 'olta%e a"o'e 1 000 V, <0 HB, s.all "e installe( at least 2+< $ a"o'e t.e )loor+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%$ 8nstallation , /age %%2
"4 Eac. circ-it s.all .a'e circ-it &rotection rate( at $a:i$-$ 1= A+
c4 T.e on an( o)) s*itc. s.all "e clearl# $ar!e(+ T.e s*itc. is not acce&te( on t.e secon(ar# si(e o) t.e
trans)or$er+
(4 Ca"les an( *ires s.all .a'e "rai(in%, ar$o-r or "e )itte( in an eart.e( &i&e+
2$4 0ighting *i;t'res
2$4$! General
For installation o) li%.tin% )i:t-res, t.e con(-ctor ins-lation $aterial o) t.e installation ca"le s.all "e s-ita"le
)or t.e )i:t-re "ein% installe(+ 1re)era"l#, t.e li%.tin% )i:t-re s.all &ro'i(e a s.iel(in% "et*een t.e li%.tin%
t-"es an( t.e ter$ination &art )or t.e e:ternal ca"le+ I) t.ere is no s.iel(in% "et*een t.e li%.tin% t-"e an( t.e
ter$ination &art )or t.e installation ca"le, t.e installation ca"le s.all .a'e an ins-latin% $aterial o) its
con(-ctors t.at is 8V resistant+
" Cables
"$! General
"$!$! General
a4 Ca"le siBin% *it. res&ect to c-rrent carr#in% ca&acit# an( s.ort circ-it *it.stan( ca&a"ilities s.all co$&l#
*it. t.e re2-ire$ents in Sec+2+
"4 For re2-ire$ents )or ca"le constr-ction an( $aterials, see Sec+G+
c4 For installation o) li%.tin% )i:t-res, see ?2+D+1A+
G'i&ance note>
8se o) ca"les *it. lo* e$ission o) s$o!e in case o) a )ire, s.o-l( "e consi(ere( )or all in(oor installations+ In areas
*.ere e2-i&$ent sensiti'e to corrosion is installe( or !e&t, -se o) Halo%en )ree ca"les s.o-l( "e consi(ere( to a'oi(
corrosi'e s$o!e in case o) a )ire, as )ar as is &ractica"le+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$!$2 (ainting o* cables
Electrical ca"les $a# "e coate( or &ainte(, "-t t.is s.all not a('ersel# a))ect t.e $ec.anical, c.e$ical or )ire
resistant c.aracteristics o) t.e s.eat.+
G'i&ance note>
T.e Societ# .as e:&erience )ro$ ca"les (a$a%e( "# t*o co$&onent e&o:# &aintin% "on(in% to t.e s.eat. $aterial+
8nless t.e #ar( .as e:&erience *it. t.e co$"ination o) &aint an( ca"le t#&e -se(, *e reco$$en( t.e #ar( to cons-lt
t.e $an-)act-rers
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$!$" Cable brai&Car+o'r
Ca"les *it. "rai( or ar$o-r *it.o-t o-ter s.eat. )or corrosion &rotection is acce&te( *it. t.e )ollo*in%
e:ce&tions/
0 *.en installe( in .aBar(o-s areas Fsee Sec+11 ?@+2+1A4
0 *.en t.e "rai(in% is -se( )or &rotecti'e eart.in%+
"$!$, Corrosion 2rotection
Brai( or ar$o-r o) lea(, "ronBe or co&&er s.all not "e installe( in contact *it. al-$ini-$ allo# str-ct-res,
e:ce&t in (r# acco$$o(ation s&aces+
"$!$- Fle;ible cables
T.e -se o) )le:i"le ca"les s.all "e li$ite( to a&&lications *.ere )le:i"ilit# is necessar#, an( t.e len%t.s o) s-c.
)le:i"le ca"les s.all "e !e&t as s.ort as &ractica"le+ S&ecial re2-ire$ents $a# "e $a(e to t.e t#&e, installation
an( &rotection o) )le:i"le ca"les, (e&en(in% -&on t.e a&&lication+
"$!$/ High )oltage cables
Installation o) .i%. 'olta%e ca"les in acco$$o(ation s&aces is not &er$itte( -nless re2-ire( "# t.e a&&lication+
T.e necessit# )or s&ecial &rotection s.all "e e'al-ate( *.en .i%. 'olta%e ca"les are installe( in acco$$o(ation
s&aces, )or &re'ention o) .ar$)-l e))ects to &ersonnel )ro$ ca"le s.ort circ-its, an( stron% electro$a%netic
)iel(s+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%$ 8nstallation , /age %%3
"$!$4 Fibre o2tic cables
Tensile stress a&&lie( to )i"re o&tic ca"les )or an# reason (-rin% t.e installation &erio( or (-rin% nor$al
o&eration s.all not e:cee( t.e $a:i$-$ allo*e( 'al-e state( "# t.e $an-)act-rer+
"$2 Ro'ting o* cables
"$2$! General
3eneral re2-ire$ents )or ro-tin% o) ca"les are %i'en in Sec+2 ?G+<A+
"$2$2 Segregation o* lo3 an& high )oltage cables
a4 Co* 'olta%e &o*er ca"les s.all not "e "-nc.e( to%et.er *it., or r-n t.ro-%. t.e sa$e &i&es as, or "e
ter$inate( in t.e sa$e "o: as, ca"les )or .i%. 'olta%e+
"4 Hi%. 'olta%e ca"les are not to "e installe( on t.e sa$e ca"le tra# )or t.e ca"les o&eratin% at t.e no$inal
s#ste$ 'olta%e o) 1 !V an( less+
FRe)+ IACS 8R E114
"$2$" S2ecial 2reca'tions *or single core cables
K.en t.e -se o) sin%le core ca"les or &arallel connection o) con(-ctors o) $-lticore ca"les is necessar# )or AC
circ-its *it. no$inal c-rrent e:cee(in% 20 A t.e )ollo*in% a&&l#/
a4 Ar$o-r or "rai(in% on sin%le core ca"les s.all "e o) non-$a%netic t#&e+
"4 I) &ro'i(e(, t.e non-$a%netic ar$o-r or "rai(in% s.all "e eart.e( at one en(, onl# Fsee ?3+G+@A4+
c4 Sin%le core ca"les "elon%in% to t.e sa$e circ-it s.all "e containe( *it.in t.e sa$e &i&e, con(-it or tr-n!+
Cla$&s t.at )i: t.e$ s.all incl-(e all &.ases+
(4 T.e &.ases s.all "e lai( as close as &ossi"le an( &re)era"l# in a trian%-lar )or$ation+
e4 6a%netic $aterial s.all not "e -se( "et*een sin%le core ca"les )or one cons-$er+ All &.ases "elon%in% to
t.e sa$e circ-it s.all "e r-n to%et.er in a co$$on "-l!.ea( &enetration F6CT4, -nless t.e &enetration
s#ste$ is o) non-$a%netic $aterial+ 8nless installe( in a trian%-lar )or$ation, t.e (istance "et*een t.e
ca"les an( $a%netic $aterial s.all "e D< $$+
)4 Circ-its *it. se'eral sin%le core ca"les )or eac. &.ase F)or$in% %ro-&s4 s.all )ollo* t.e sa$e ro-te an(
.a'e t.e sa$e cross sectional area+
%4 T.e ca"les "elon%in% to t.e sa$e &.ase s.all as )ar as &ractica"le alternate *it. t.ose o) t.e ot.er &.ases,
so t.at an -ne2-al (i'ision o) c-rrent is a'oi(e(+
.4 For )i:in% o) sin%le core ca"les, see ?3+<+=A+
i4 For DC-installations *it. a .i%. ;ri&&le> content Fe+%+ t.#ristor FSCR4 -nits4, t.e re2-ire$ents a"o'e are
a&&lica"le+
"$2$, Accessible cable r'ns
a4 Ca"le r-ns s.all "e accessi"le )or later ins&ection, e:ce&t ca"les carrie( in &i&es+
"4 K.en ca"le r-ns are carrie( "e.in( *all linin% in acco$$o(ation s&aces Fe:ce&t *.en carrie( in &i&es4,
t.e &anels s.all "e .in%e( or )i:e( )or e:a$&le "# scre*s, so t.at t.e# can "e re$o'e( )or ins&ection
*it.o-t (a$a%in% t.e ca"le or t.e "-l!.ea(+
c4 E:ce&tions can "e $a(e )or ca"les to li%.t )ittin%s, s*itc.es, soc!et o-tlets etc+ in (r# acco$$o(ation
s&aces, *.en t.e (ec!.ea( an( "-l!.ea( constr-ctions are $a(e o) inco$"-sti"le $aterials+
"$" (enetrations o* b'l9hea& an& &ec9s
"$"$! General
a4 1enetrations s.all $eet t.e )ire an( *aterti%.t inte%rit# o) t.e "-l!.ea( or (ec!+
"4 T.e &enetrations s.all "e carrie( o-t eit.er *it. a se&arate %lan( )or eac. ca"le, ca"le transits, or *it. "o:es
or &i&es )ille( *it. a s-ita"le )la$e retar(ant &ac!in% or $o-l(e( $aterial *.en t.ose are &-t "et*een
areas or s&aces *it. (i))erent )ire or *ater inte%rities+
c4 T.e installation s.all "e in accor(ance *it. t.e $an-)act-rersP installation instr-ctions+
(4 Fire rate( &enetrations s.all "e (oc-$ente( as re2-ire( "# DNV-OS-D301+
G'i&ance note>
1enetrations o) *aterti%.t "-l!.ea(s s.o-l( "e &lace( as .i%. as &ractica"le+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%$ 8nstallation , /age %%4
"$"$2 Watertight internal b'l9hea& or &ec9
I) ca"les are &assin% t.ro-%. *aterti%.t "-l!.ea(s an(Hor (ec!s, it s.o-l( "e 'eri)ie( t.at t.e &enetrations are
a"le to *it.stan( t.e &ress-re it $a# "e e:&ose( to+ T.e installation re2-ire$ent $a(e "# $an-)act-rer s.all
"e )ollo*e(+
G'i&ance note>
1enetrations o) *aterti%.t "-l!.ea(s s.o-l( "e &lace( as .i%. as &ractica"le+
No co$&o-n( or &ac!in% is re2-ire( )or "o:es or &i&es on t.e "-l!.ea( or (ec! *.en ca"les are &assin% "et*een
areas or s&aces *it. sa$e *ater or )ire inte%rit#+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$"$" Weathertight &ec9ho'se b'l9hea&s an& &ec9s
Ca"le &enetrations are to "e carrie( o-t so t.at t.e# are ca&a"le o) &re'entin% *ater to enter (-rin% inter$ittent
s-"$ersion -n(er an# *in( or *a'e con(ition -& to t.ose s&eci)ie( as critical (esi%n con(itions+
G'i&ance note>
1enetration *it. ;"en(e( &i&e> F%oose nec!4 is acce&ta"le as lon% t.e &i&e is &ro&erl# )ille( *it. co$&o-n( an(
&ro'i(in% t.at t.e inte%rit# o) t.e *ater ti%.t "-l!.ea(s an( (ec! is not a))ecte(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$"$, Ther+al ins'lation
Ca"le r-ns s.all not "e lai( in or co'ere( *it. t.er$al ins-lation Fe+%+ t.ro-%. re)ri%erate( car%o .ol(s4, "-t
$a# cross t.ro-%. s-c. ins-lation+
"$"$- Hot oil 2i2es near to 2enetrations
T.e (istance )ro$ ca"le &enetrations to )lan%es o) stea$ or .ot oil &i&es s.all not "e less t.an 300 $$ )or stea$
or .ot oil &i&es *it. (ia$eter D D< $$, an( not less t.an @<0 $$ )or lar%er &i&es+
"$"$/ Cha*ing
1enetrations o) "-l!.ea(s an( (ec!s s.all "e s-c. t.at t.e ca"les are not c.a)e(+
FRe)+ SOCAS C.+ II-1H@<+<+<4
"$"$4 Mechanical s'22ort o* 2enetrations
T.e ca"le s.all .a'e $ec.anical )i:in% on "ot. si(es o) a "-l!.ea( &enetration+
"$, Fire 2rotection +eas'res
"$,$! General
T.e ca"le installation s.all "e &rotecte( a%ainst )ire, )ire s&rea(in%, t.er$al, $ec.anical, corrosi'e an(
strain (a$a%e+
FRe)+ SOCAS C.+ II-1H@<+<+24
"$,$2 Fla++able +aterials
Ca"les s.all not "e installe( in contact *it. )la$$a"le $aterials s-c. as *oo(en "-l!.ea(s, *.en t.e
con(-ctor te$&erat-re e:cee(s G<UC at )-ll loa(, at t.e act-al a$"ient te$&erat-re+
"$,$" (reca'tions against *ire s2rea&ing in cable b'nches
Ca"les t.at are installe( in "-nc.es s.all .a'e "een teste( in accor(ance *it. a reco%nise( )ire test )or ca"les
installe( in "-nc.es, s-c. as t.e test s&eci)ie( in IEC =0332-3, or "e &ro'i(e( *it. &rotection accor(in% to ?3+@+@A+
Inter&retation/
A ca"le "-nc. in t.is conte:t is (e)ine( as )i'e or $ore ca"les lai( close to%et.er in tr-n!s )ro$ $ac.iner#
s&aces an( in s&aces *it. a .i%. ris! o) )ire, an( $ore t.an 10 ca"les in ot.er areas+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
"$,$, Cable b'nches not co+2l.ing 3ith %EC /""2:" or other recognise& stan&ar& *ire s2rea& test
a4 Ca"le "-nc.es, not co$&l#in% *it. )la$e retar(ant &ro&erties accor(in% to IEC =0332-3, s.all "e &ro'i(e(
*it. )ire sto&s .a'in% at least class B-0 &enetration &ro&erties at t.e )ollo*in% locations/
0 ca"le entries at t.e $ain an( E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(s
0 *.ere ca"les enter en%ine control roo$s
0 ca"le entries at centralise( control &anels )or &ro&-lsion $ac.iner# an( essential a-:iliaries
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%$ 8nstallation , /age %%5
0 at eac. en( o) totall# enclose( ca"le tr-n!s+
A((itional )ire sto&s nee( not "e )itte( insi(e totall# enclose( ca"le tr-n!s+
"4 In enclose( an( se$i-enclose( s&aces, ca"le r-ns not co$&l#in% *it. )la$e retar(ant &ro&erties accor(in%
to IEC =0332-3, s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. )ire sto&s .a'in% at least B-0 &enetrations/
0 at e'er# secon( (ec! or a&&ro:i$atel# = $etres )or 'ertical r-ns
0 at e'er# 1@ $etres )or .oriBontal+
Alternati'el#, to a((itional )ire sto&s, )ire &rotecti'e coatin% $a# "e a&&lie( to t.e ca"le "-nc. accor(in%
to t.e )ollo*in%/
0 to t.e entire len%t. o) 'ertical r-ns
0 to at least 1 $ in e'er# 1@ $ )or .oriBontal r-ns+
Alternati'el#, t#&e a&&ro'e( )ire &rotecti'e coatin% or $ats installe( as (escri"e( in t.e t#&e a&&ro'al
certi)icate can "e acce&te(+
"$,$- Fire resistance o* 2enetrations
K.ere ;A> or ;B> class "-l!.ea(s or (ec!s are &enetrate( )or t.e &assa%e o) electrical ca"les, arran%e$ents
s.all "e $a(e to ens-re t.at t.e )ire resistance o) t.e "-l!.ea(s or (ec!s, is not i$&aire(+
Inter&retation/
Ca"le transits in ;A>, ;B> or ;F> class (i'isions s.o-l( not .a'e $ore t.an @0S o) t.e insi(e cross sectional
area o) t.e transit occ-&ie( "# ca"les+ T.e installation s.o-l( "e in accor(ance *it. t.e transit
$an-)act-rerPs instr-ctions+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
"$,$/ Fire resistant cables
For re2-ire$ents )or )ire resistant ca"le, see Sec+2 ?10+1+2A+
"$- S'22ort an& *i;ing o* cables an& cable r'ns
"$-$! General
Ca"les s.all "e ro-te( on ca"le tra#s, la((ers or in &i&es (e(icate( )or t.is &-r&ose+ Ca"les )or sin%le cons-$ers
s.all .a'e s-&&ort to t.e e2-i&$ent *it. s&acin% an( a))i:in% as note( in ?3+<+<A+
Ca"le la((ers, tra#s an( ca"le &i&es s.all not "e -se( )or carr#in% *ater, oil or stea$ &i&es+ H#(ra-lic &i&es
)or 'al'e control are e:e$&te(+ Ot.er e:e$&tions $a# "e consi(ere( in eac. case+
"$-$2 Cable la&&er or tra. +aterial an& +echanical re7'ire+ents
a4 Ca"le la((ers an( tra#s *it. t.eir )i:in% (e'ices s.all "e $a(e o) steel a(e2-atel# &rotecte( a%ainst
corrosion, al-$ini-$ or t#&e teste( non-$etallic $aterials *it. e2-al &ro&erties+
"4 Str-ct-re an( ca"le tra# $a(e o) (i))erent $etals t.at can ca-se %al'anic corrosion is onl# acce&te( )or
in(oor installations+ T.e )i:in% $et.o( s.all ens-re &rotection a%ainst %al'anic corrosion+ T.e ca"le tra#
s.all, i) )i:e( "# ins-latin% &a(s or &ieces, .a'e $etallic connections to t.e str-ct-re )or eart.in% &-r&ose+
c4 Ca"le tra#s or &rotecti'e casin%s $a(e o) &lastic $aterials s.all "e s-&&le$ente( "# $etallic )i:in% an(
stra&s s-c. t.at in e'ent o) a )ire t.e#, an( t.e ca"le a))i:e(, are &re'ente( )ro$ )allin% an( ca-sin% an
inI-r# to &ersonnel an(Hor an o"str-ction to an# esca&e ro-te+
T.e loa( on t.e ca"le tra#s or &rotecti'e casin%s s.all "e *it.in t.e Sa)e Kor!in% Coa( FSKC4+ T.e s-&&ort
s&acin% s.all not "e %reater t.an $an-)act-rerPs reco$$en(ation nor in e:cess o) s&acin% at t.e SKC test+ In
%eneral t.e s&acin% s.all not e:cee( 2 $+
FRe)+ IACS 8R E 1=4
G'i&ance note>
T.e ter$ ;ca"le la((er> incl-(es s-&&ort "rac!ets+ T.e ter$ ;ca"le tra#> $eans constr-ctions "ein% )or$e( "#
contin-o-s tra# &lates or str-ct-ral steel+
A(e2-ate &rotection a%ainst corrosion $a# "e stainless steel, .ot (i&&e( %al'anise( steel or "lac! steel a(e2-atel#
coate( in accor(ance *it. a $arine coatin% stan(ar(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$-$" Mechanical 2rotection o* cables an& cable r'ns
a4 Ca"les s.all "e so installe( t.at t.e# are not li!el# to s-))er $ec.anical (a$a%e+ I) necessar#, t.e# s.all "e
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%$ 8nstallation , /age %#$
&rotecte( "# &ro'i(in% t.e ca"le r-ns *it. co'ers o) &lates, &ro)iles or %ri(s, or "# carr#in% t.e ca"les in &i&es+
"4 Belo* t.e )loor in en%ine an( "oiler roo$s an( si$ilar s&aces, ca"les t.at $a# "e e:&ose( to $ec.anical
(a$a%e (-rin% $aintenance *or! in t.e s&ace, s.all "e &rotecte( in accor(ance *it. a4+
c4 All ca"les t.at $a# "e e:&ose( to $ec.anical (a$a%e, s.all "e &rotecte( "# co'ers o) steel &lates, steel
%ri(s or &ro)iles, or "# "ein% carrie( in steel &i&es, e+%+ on *eat.er (ec!s in car%o .ol( areas, an( t.ro-%.
car%o .ol(s+
G'i&ance note>
As an alternati'e t.e co'ers can "e $a(e o) &er)orate( steel &lates or %ri(s *it. $es. o&enin% $a:i$-$ 2< $$,
.a'in% at least t.e sa$e i$&act stren%t. as a @ $$ steel &late+ E:e$&tions can "e acce&te( *.en t.e location o) t.e
ca"le r-n is s-c. t.at in all &ro"a"ilit# car%o or car%o .an(lin% %ear cannot co$e into contact *it. t.e ca"le r-n+ K.en
ca"le r-ns are )i:e( to al-$ini-$ str-ct-res, al-$ini-$ $a# "e -se( instea( o) steel+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$-$, Cable ben&s
T.e internal "en(in% ra(i-s )or t.e installation o) ca"les s.all "e as reco$$en(e( "# t.e $an-)act-rer
accor(in% to t.e t#&e o) ca"les c.osen, an( s.all not "e less t.an 'al-es %i'en in Ta"le 10-2 an( Ta"le 10-3+
"$-$- Fi;ing o* cables
a4 Ca"les s.all "e )i:e( "# cli&s, sa((les or "an(s, e:ce&t *.en carrie( in &i&es+
K.en ca"les are )i:e( on a tra# "# $eans o) cli&s or stra&s o) non $etallic $aterial, an( t.ese ca"les are
not lai( on to& o) .oriBontal ca"le tra#s or s-&&orts, $etallic ca"le cli&s or sa((les s.all "e a((e( at re%-lar
(istances Fe+%+ 1 to 2 $4 in or(er to retain t.e ca"le (-rin% a )ire+
"4 Fla$e retar(ant &ol#$er $aterial $a# "e -se( )or ca"le )i:in% i) t.e $aterial is resistant to .eat an( li%.t
ra(iation, a))ectin% t.e $aterial (-rin% t.e li)eti$e o) t.e o))s.ore -nit+
c4 T.e s&acin% "et*een s-&&orts or )i:in% s.all "e s-ita"l# c.osen accor(in% to t.e t#&e o) ca"le an( t.e
&ro"a"ilit# o) o))s.ore -nit $o'e$ent an( 'i"ration at t.e act-al &oint o) installation, as %i'en in Ta"le 10-@+
(4 K.en ca"les are installe( on to& o) .oriBontal la((ers or tra#s, t.e )i:in% (istance $a# "e 3 ti$es lar%er
t.an %i'en in Ta"le 10-@+ Ho*e'er, *.en ca"le r-ns are s-"Iecte( to *ater s&las.in% on *eat.er (ec!s t.e
$a:i$-$ (istance "et*een )i:in%s o) ca"le an( its s-&&ort Fca"le tra#s or &i&es4 s.all "e <00 $$+
e4 K.en ca"le r-ns are installe( (irectl# on al-$ini-$ str-ct-res, )i:in% (e'ices o) al-$ini-$ s.all "e -se(+
For $ineral ins-late( ca"les *it. co&&er s.eat., )i:in% (e'ices in $etallic contact *it. t.e s.eat. s.all "e
o) co&&er allo#+
Table !:2 Cable ben&ing ra&ii
$able construction
'verall diameter
of cable +(-
#inimum internal
radius of bend
Insulation 'uter covering
T.er$o&lastic or t.er$osettin%
*it. circ-lar co&&er con(-ctors
8nar$o-re( or -n"rai(e(
2< $$ @ D
Y 2< $$ = D
6etal "rai( screene( or ar$o-re( An# = D
6etal *ire ar$o-re(
6etal ta&e ar$o-re( or $etal s.eat.e(
An# = D
Co$&osite &ol#ester or $etal la$inate ta&e
screene( -nits or collecti'e ta&e screenin%
An# E D
T.er$o&lastic or t.er$osettin%
*it. sector s.a&e( co&&er
con(-ctors
An# An# E D
Table !:" Cables ben&ing ra&ii *or cables rate& at "?/C/?A4?2B 91 an& abo)e
$able construction 'verall diameter
of cable +(-
#inimum internal radius of bend
+3 (iameter of cable-
Sin%le-core ca"le

An# 12
3-core ca"les An# G
Note/ For ca"les rate( at 3,=H=FD,24 !V an( a"o'e e$&lo#in% )le:i"le con(-ctor stran(in% FClass <4 an( "rai( ins-lation s.iel(s
in(icatin% a $ini$-$ "en( ra(i-s o) =D )or -nar$o-re( ca"les an( ED )or ar$o-re( ca"les in conc-rrence *it. t.e a&&ro'al
o) t.e ca"le $an-)act-rer
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
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'h.# !ec.%$ 8nstallation , /age %#%
"$-$/ Fi;ing o* single core cables
In or(er to %-ar( a%ainst t.e e))ects o) electro(#na$ic )orces (e'elo&in% on t.e occ-rrence o) a s.ort circ-it or
eart. )a-lt, sin%le core ca"les s.all "e )ir$l# )i:e(, -sin% s-&&orts o) stren%t. a(e2-ate to *it.stan( t.e
(#na$ic )orces corres&on(in% to t.e &ros&ecti'e )a-lt c-rrent at t.at &oint o) t.e installation+ T.e )i:in% cla$&s
o) t.e ca"les s.o-l( not (a$a%e t.e ca"le *.en t.e )orces a))ect t.e ca"les (-rin% a 1 s s.ort circ-it &erio(+
G'i&ance note>
6an-)act-rerPs instr-ctions )or installation *it. res&ect to &ros&ecti'e )a-lt c-rrent s.o-l( "e )ollo*e(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$/ Cable e;2ansion
"$/$! E;2ansion o* cable r'ns
Ca"le r-ns an( "-l!.ea( &enetrations s.all "e installe( so t.at t.e# (o not ta!e -& .-ll )orces ca-se( "# t.e
o))s.ore -nitPs $o'e$ents, (i))erent loa( con(itions an( te$&erat-re 'ariations+
"$/$2 Cables across e;2ansion =oints
a4 T.e installation o) electric ca"les across e:&ansion Ioints in an# str-ct-re s.all "e a'oi(e(+ K.ere t.is is
not &ractica"le, a loo& o) electric ca"le o) len%t. s-))icient to acco$$o(ate t.e e:&ansion o) t.e Ioint s.all
"e &ro'i(e(+ T.e internal ra(i-s o) t.e loo& s.all "e at least 12 ti$es t.e e:ternal (ia$eter o) t.e ca"le+
"4 All ca"les s.all "e )astene( on eac. si(e o) an e:&ansion loo&, s-c. t.at all relati'e $o'e$ent "et*een
str-ct-re an( ca"le is ta!en -& at t.is &oint, an( not in t.e rest o) t.e ca"le r-n+
"$/$" Cable tra.s an& 2i2es r'n in the length o* the o**shore 'nit
a4 Ca"le tra#s or &i&es r-n in t.e len%t. o) t.e o))s.ore -nit s.all "e (i'i(e( into a n-$"er o) sections eac.
ri%i(l# )i:e( to t.e (ec! at one &oint onl# an( sli(in% s-&&orts )or t.e rest o) t.e section+
"4 T.e e:&ansion an( co$&ression &ossi"ilit# s.all ens-re t.at t.e ca"les (o not "eco$e )-ll# stretc.e( (-rin%
o&eration+ T.e e:&ansion an( co$&ression &ossi"ilit# s.all "e at least 10 $$ )or e'er# 10 $ section
len%t. )ro$ t.e )i:in% &oint+
c4 T.e ca"les s.all "e )i:e( to t.e tra# as re2-ire( "# ?3+<A, an( at eac. e:&ansion an( co$&ression &oint, t.e
ca"le s.all .a'e a(e2-ate roo$ )or "en(in% an( stretc.in%+
(4 K.en &-lle( in &i&es, t.e ca"le s.all "e )i:e( to t.e &i&e at "ot. en(s o) eac. section+ Eac. &i&e section
s.all "e installe( *it.o-t t.e &ossi"ilit# )or e:&ansion *it.in t.e section+
G'i&ance note>
K.en &i&es are Ioine( "# t.e -se o) e:&ansion Ioints, t.e &i&e en(s *ill not satis)# t.e a"o'e re2-ire$ents+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$4 Cable 2i2es
"$4$! Cable 2i2es
a4 Ca"les t.at are carrie( in t.e sa$e &i&e s.all "e o) s-c. constr-ction t.at t.e# cannot ca-se (a$a%e to eac.
ot.er+
"4 T.e &i&es s.all "e s-ita"l# s$oot. on t.e interior an( &rotecte( a%ainst corrosion+ T.e en(s s.all "e s.a&e(
or "-s.e( in s-c. a *a# t.at t.e ca"le co'erin% is not (a$a%e(+ T.e &i&es s.all "e )itte( *it. (rain .oles+
c4 K.en ca"le &i&es are installe( 'erticall# (-e attention s.all "e &ai( to t.e ca"lePs $ec.anical sel) carr#in%
ca&acit#+ For lon%er &i&es, s-ita"le installation $et.o(s s.all "e -se(, e+ %+ san()illin%+
(4 Ca"le &i&es s.all not incl-(e e:&ansion ele$ents re2-ire( "# ?3+=A+
Table !:, S2acing o* *i;ing 2oints *or cables
3ternal diameter of cables "on%armoured or
unbraided cables +mm-
8rmoured or braided
cables +mm-
3ceeding
+mm-
"ot e3ceeding
+mm-
- E 200 2<0
E 13 2<0 300
13 20 300 3<0
20 30 3<0 @00
30 - @00 @<0
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%$ 8nstallation , /age %##
"$4$2 Cable 2i2e +aterial
a4 Ca"le &i&es s.all "e $a(e o) steel or t#&e teste( non-$etallic $aterials+
"4 T.e ca"le &i&e $aterial s.all not .a'e less resistance a%ainst )ire t.an re2-ire( )ro$ t.e ca"le itsel)+
c4 Al-$ini-$ ca"le &i&es $a# "e -se( i) )i:e( to al-$ini-$ str-ct-res+
"$4$" Corrosion 2rotection o* cable 2i2es
Steel ca"le &i&es on (ec!, t.ro-%. car%o .ol(s, in !eel (-cts, &-$& roo$s an( si$ilar *et s&aces, an( in *ater
an( )-el oil tan!s s.all "e internall# an( e:ternall# %al'anise(, or s.all .a'e an e2-i'alent e))ecti'e corrosion
&rotection+
"$4$, Con&ensation in cable 2i2es
Ca"le &i&es *it. connection an( (ra* "o:es s.all "e arran%e( so t.at con(ense( *ater is (raine( o-t o) t.e
s#ste$+
"$4$- 5en&ing ra&i's o* 2i2es
T.e "en(in% ra(i-s o) ca"le &i&es s.all "e s-))icientl# lar%e so t.at ;(ra*in%-in> o) t.e ca"les (oes not ca-se
(a$a%e to t.e ca"les, an( in no case less t.an/
0 t.e $ini$-$ "en(in% ra(i-s o) t.e ca"les accor(in% to ?3+<+@A
0 t*ice t.e internal (ia$eter o) t.e &i&e+
"$4$/ Filling o* cable 2i2es
T.e s-$ o) t.e ca"lesP total cross section, "ase( on t.e ca"lesP e:ternal (ia$eter, s.all not e:cee( @0S o) t.e
&i&ePs internal cross section+ T.is (oes not a&&l# to a sin%le ca"le in a &i&e+
"$4$4 Connection an& &ra3 bo;es
a4 Connection an( (ra* "o:es s.all .a'e at least t.e sa$e *all t.ic!ness as re2-ire( )or t.e &i&es, an( s.all
"e o) steel, *it. e:e$&tion )or al-$ini-$ allo# &i&es, *.ere %al'anise( cast iron or al-$ini-$ allo# s.all
"e -se(+
"4 All connection an( (ra* "o:es s.all "e accessi"le F)or "o:es "e.in( &anels in acco$$o(ation s&aces, see
Ta"le 10-1 )ootnote E4+
"$6 S2licing o* cables
"$6$! S2licing
S&licin% o) ca"les "# -sin% a !it or s#ste$ )ro$ a reco%nise( $an-)act-rer is acce&te(+
Inter&retation/
T.e s&licin% !it s.o-l( contain t.e )ollo*in% as $ini$-$/
- connectors )or con(-ctors, o) correct siBe
- re&lace$ent ins-lation
- re&lace$ent inner s.eet or co$$on co'erin%
- connector )or "rai(in% or ar$o-r
- re&lace$ent o-ter s.eat. *it. $ini$-$ )ire &ro&erties as t.e ori%inal s.eat.
- s&licin% instr-ctions+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
"$6$2
T.e t*o ca"les s&lice( s.all .a'e t.e sa$e "asic constr-ction+
G'i&ance note>
S&licin% is $eant as t.e (irect contin-ation o) ca"le len%t.s an( not trans)er into a (istri"-tion "o:+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$6$" S2licing in ='nction bo;es
a4 7-nction "o:es $a# "e -se( )or s&licin% o) ca"les *.en t.e )ollo*in% is co$&lie( *it./
0 t.e "o:es s.all "e locate( in accessi"le &laces
0 ca"les )or $ain an( e$er%enc# circ-its s.all not "e s&lice( in t.e sa$e "o:
0 ca"les )or (i))erent s#ste$s an(Hor 'olta%es s.all "e clearl# $ar!e( an( se&arate(+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%$ 8nstallation , /age %#&
"4 7-nction "o:es -se( )or s&licin% s.all "e $ar!e( *it. 'olta%e le'elFs4 an( "o: i(enti)ication+
c4 All con(-ctors s.all "e connecte( in &er$anentl# )i:e( ter$inals+
"$8 Ter+ination o* cables
"$8$! Ter+ination o* &ata co++'nication cables
Data ca"les s.all "e installe( s-c. t.at t.e ins-lation is )i:e( as &art o) t.e ter$ination+ For stran(e(
con(-ctors, all stran(s s.all "e )i:e( "# t.e ter$ination+
"$8$2 High )oltage cables
Hi%. 'olta%e ca"le s.all .a'e en(in% or ter$ination !its a&&ro'e( or reco$$en(e( )ro$ t.e ca"le
$an-)act-rer+
T.e ter$ination !it s.all "e a&&ro&riate )or t.e 'olta%e le'el in 2-estion+
"$8$" Cable entrance
Ca"le entrances in e2-i&$ent s.all at least .a'e t.e sa$e I1 ratin% as t.e e2-i&$ent itsel) in or(er to $aintain
t.e inte%rit# o) t.e enclos-re+
All ter$ination o) con(-ctors an( "rai(in% s.all "e $a(e insi(e enclos-res+ K.ere s&ace (oes not &er$it t.is
arran%e$ent, t.en ca"le "rai(sHs.eat.s $a# "e "on(e( to eart. in a &rotecte( none corrosi'e area "elo* t.e
enclos-re+ Ca"le "rai(sHs.eat.s alt.o-%. "on(e( to eart. "elo* t.e enclos-re s.o-l( still "e le)t lon% eno-%.
to "e sto&&e( *it.in t.e enclos-re an( t.ere"# re(-ce E6C e))ect+
G'i&ance note>
See Sec+11 )or re2-ire$ents )or ca"le %lan(s, *it. res&ect to e2-i&$ent in .aBar(o-s areas+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$8$, Earthing o* cable +etal co)ering
a4 All $etal co'erin%s F"rai(in% or ar$o-r4 o) &o*er ca"les s.all "e electricall# connecte( to t.e $etal .-ll
Feart.4 o) t.e o))s.ore -nit at "ot. en(s o) t.e ca"le, e:ce&t )or s.ort circ-it &roo) installation *.ere t.e
"rai(in% s.all "e ins-late( *it. cri$&-on slee'e+ Sin%le &oint eart.in% is &er$itte( )or )inal s-" circ-its an(
in t.ose installations Fs-c. as )or control or instr-$entation4 *.ere it is re2-ire( )or tec.nical reasons+ For
ca"les installe( in .aBar(o-s areas, see Sec+11 ?@+2A+
"4 T.e electrical contin-it# o) all $etal co'erin%s s.all "e ens-re( t.ro-%.o-t t.e len%t. o) t.e ca"les, at
Ioints, ta&&in%s an( "ranc.in% o) circ-its+
c4 K.en $etal co'erin%s F"rai(in% or ar$o-r4 are eart.e( at one en( onl#, t.e )loatin% en( s.all "e &ro&erl#
ins-late(+
(4 S&ecial DC ca"les *it. a .i%. ri&&le content Fe+%+ )or t.#ristor e2-i&$ent4 an( sin%le core ca"les )or AC
s.all "e eart.e( at one en( onl#+
e4 T.e $etal co'erin% or "rai(in% or ar$o-r o) ca"les $a# "e eart.e( "# $eans o) %lan(s inten(e( )or t.at
&-r&ose+ T.e %lan(s s.all "e )ir$l# attac.e( to, an( in e))ecti'e $etal contact *it. t.e eart.e( enclos-re,
o) e2-i&$ent+
)4 K.en t.e ca"le "rai( is -se( as a 1E con(-ctor Fsee Sec+2 ?10+@A4, t.e "rai(in% s.all "e connecte( (irectl#
)ro$ t.e ca"le to (e(icate( eart. ter$inal or "ar+ S&ecial cla$&-on connections )or $a!in% t.e connection
)ro$ $etal co'erin% or ar$o-r or "rai(in%, to t.e eart. ter$inal $i%.t "e acce&te( i) "ein% o) a s-ita"le
t#&e inten(e( )or t.e &-r&ose+
%4 K.en t.e ca"le "rai( not is -se( )or &rotecti'e eart.in% o) t.e cons-$er, eart.in% connection $a# "e
carrie( o-t "# $eans o) cla$&s or cli&s o) corrosion resistant $etal $a!in% e))ecti'e contact *it. t.e s.eat.
or ar$o-r an( eart.e( $etal+ Eart. connection o) $etal co'erin% s.all not "e $a(e "# or(inar# sol(erin%
or ot.er -nteste( sol-tions+
.4 Screens aro-n( in(i'i(-al &airs )or eart.in% )or E6C &-r&oses in ca"les )or control, electronic,
co$$-nication an( instr-$entation e2-i&$ent, s.all nor$all# "e eart.e( at one en( onl#+ Ca"les .a'in%
"ot. in(i'i(-al screen an( co$$on screen For "rai(in%4 s.all .a'e t.ese $etal co'erin%s se&arate( )ro$
eac. ot.er at t.e ;)loatin%> en(, *.en eart.e( at one en( onl#+
G'i&ance note>
T.e re2-ire$ent )or eart.in% o) t.e ca"le $etal s.eat., ar$o-r an( "rai(, in ?3+G+@A is not $a(e *it. res&ect to
eart.in% o) e2-i&$ent or cons-$ers, "-t )or t.e eart.in% o) t.e ca"le itsel)+
Ar$o-r or "rai(in% $i%.t "e acce&te( as a 1E- con(-ctor )or t.e e2-i&$ent itsel) i) cross section is s-))icient an( t.e
ca"le t#&e is constr-cte( )or t.at &-r&ose+
For ca"les *it.o-t an ins-latin% s.eat. o'er t.e $etal s.eat. or ar$o-r or "rai(in%, t.e eart.in% o) t.e ca"le itsel)
$a# "e carrie( o-t "# )i:in% t.e ca"le to t.e .-ll constr-ctions, or to &arts t.at are *el(e( or ri'ete( to t.e .-ll
constr-ctions F$etal to $etal *it.o-t &aint or coatin%4, "# corrosion resistant cla$&s or $etal cli&s+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%$ 8nstallation , /age %#0
For eart.in% o) instr-$ent an( control circ-its )or %-ar(in% a%ainst (ist-r"ances FE6C4 see also DNV-OS-D202+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$8$- Con&'ctor en&s Ater+inationB
a4 All con(-ctor en(s s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. s-ita"le &ress-re( soc!ets or )err-les, or ca"le l-%s i)
a&&ro&riate, -nless t.e constr-ction o) t.e ter$inal arran%e$ent is s-c. t.at all stran(s are "ein% !e&t
to%et.er an( are sec-rel# )i:e( *it.o-t ris! o) t.e stran(s s&rea(in% *.en enterin% t.e ter$inals+
"4 IEC =022E Class < con(-ctors s.all "e )itte( *it. &ress-re( )err-les as re2-ire( "# a4+
c4 Ter$ination o) .i%. 'olta%e con(-ctors s.all "e $a(e "# -sin% &ress-re "ase( ca"le l-%s -nless t.e act-al
e2-i&$ent .as connection )acilities )or (irect connection o) t.e stri&&e( con(-ctor ti&+
(4 S&are ca"le con(-ctors s.all eit.er "e ter$inate( or ins-late(+
"$! Trace or s'r*ace heating installation re7'ire+ents
"$!$! General
a4 Heatin% ca"les, ta&es, &a(s, etc+ s.all not "e installe( in contact *it. *oo(*or! or ot.er co$"-sti"le
$aterial+ I) installe( close to s-c. $aterials, a se&aration "# $eans o) a non-)la$$a"le $aterial $a# "e
re2-ire(+
"4 Heat tracin% s.all "e installe( )ollo*in% t.e s#ste$ (oc-$entation )ro$ t.e $an-)act-rer+
c4 Serial resistance .eat tracin% ca"les s.all not "e s&lice(+
(4 Heat tracin% ca"les s.all "e stra&&e( to e2-i&$ent an( &i&es -sin% a .eat resistant $et.o( t.at (oes not
(a$a%e t.e ca"le+
e4 S&ace "et*een )i:in% &oints s.o-l( "e a $a:i$-$ o) 300 $$+
)4 K.ere &ractica"le an( *.ere e:&ose( to *eat.er, t.e ca"les s.all &ass t.ro-%. t.e t.er$al ins-lation )ro$
"elo*, 'ia a %lan( to a'oi( $ec.anical (a$a%e to t.e trace ca"le+
%4 T.e trace ca"le s#ste$ *it. )ee(er connection "o:es, t.er$ostats, etc+ s.all "e $o-nte( to a'oi( or "e
&rotecte( a%ainst $ec.anical (a$a%e+
.4 Fle:i"le con(-its s.o-l( "e -se( as $ec.anical &rotection )or t.e )ee(er ca"le to t.e trace start I-nction
"o: installe( on t.e &i&e+
i4 Heat tracin% ca"les s.all "e installe( in s-c. a *a# as to allo* (is$antlin% o) Ioints an( 'al'es, instr-$ents
etc+ *it.o-t c-ttin% or (a$a%in% t.e ca"le+ Heat tracin% ca"les s.all "e installe( alon% t.e lo*er se$i-circle
o) t.e &i&es+
I4 T.e o-tsi(e o) trace( &i&es t.er$al ins-lation or &rotecti'e cla((in% s.all "e clearl# $ar!e( at a&&ro&riate
inter'als to in(icate t.e &resence o) electric tracin% o) s-r)ace .eatin% e2-i&$ent+
!4 Trace circ-its s.all "e rea(a"le $ar!e( For i(enti)ie(4 at "ot. t.e s*itc."oar( an( t.e )iel( en(, )or )a-lt
)in(in% &-r&oses+
l4 Circ-its, *.ic. s-&&l# trace an( s-r)ace .eatin%, s.all "e &ro'i(e( *it. an eart. )a-lt circ-it "rea!er+
Nor$all# t.e tri& c-rrent s.all "e 30 $A+ Hi%.er tri& c-rrents F$a:i$-$ 300 $A4 )or t.e circ-it "rea!er
*ill "e acce&te( i) 30 $A is i$&ossi"le, (-e to ca&aciti'e c-rrent lea!a%e in t.e trace ca"le circ-it+
, %ns2ection an& testing
,$! General
,$!$! General
Be)ore an installation is &-t into ser'ice or consi(ere( rea(# )or o&eration, it s.all "e ins&ecte( an( teste(+ T.e
ai$ )or t.is testin% s.all 'eri)# t.at t.e &.#sical installation is correct+ T.e installation s.all "e 'eri)ie( in
accor(ance *it. rele'ant (oc-$entation+ T.ere s.all "e no .aBar( to &ersonnel, no in.erent )ire .aBar(, an(
t.e installation s.all )-nction as re2-ire( )or t.e sa)e o&eration o) t.e o))s.ore -nit+ T.is also a&&lies a)ter
$o(i)ications an( alterations+
,$2 E7'i2+ent installation
,$2$! 0ocation an& ingress 2rotection
It s.all "e 'eri)ie( t.at all e2-i&$ent is s-ita"l# installe( *it. res&ect to 'entilation, in%ress &rotection an(
accessi"ilit#+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%$ 8nstallation , /age %#1
,$" Wiring an& earthing
,$"$! General
All e2-i&$ent s.all "e 'eri)ie( *it. res&ect to &ro&er installation *it. res&ect to e:ternal *irin% an( &rotecti'e
eart.in%+
,$"$2 Electrical test o* high )oltage cable a*ter installation
A)ter installation, *it. ter$ination !it a&&lie(, .i%. 'olta%e ca"les s.all "e s-"Iect to one o) t.e )ollo*in%
alternati'e .i%. 'olta%e tests, *it. t.e 'olta%e a&&lie( "et*een t.e con(-ctors an( t.e screen/
a4 K.en a DC 'olta%e *it.stan( test is carrie( o-t, t.e 'olta%e s.all "e not less t.an @+0 _ 8
0
!V re2-ire( )or
t.e ca"le Fas re2-ire( "# t.e s#ste$ 'olta%e an( t.e s#ste$ eart.in%4 T.e test 'olta%e s.all "e $aintaine(
)or a $ini$-$ o) 1< $in-tes+
Alternati'el#, )or ca"les *it. 8
0
in e:cess o) 3+= !V/
"4 A &o*er )re2-enc# test at t.e nor$al o&eratin% 'olta%e o) t.e s#ste$, a&&lie( )or 2@ .o-rs or
c4 A &o*er )re2-enc# test *it. t.e &.ase-to-&.ase 'olta%e o) t.e s#ste$ a&&lie( "et*een t.e con(-ctor an(
t.e $etallic screen or eart. )or < $in-tes+
(4 A 'er# lo* )re2-enc# test *it. 0+1 HB, sine *a'e, )or 30 $in-tes *it. a test 'olta%e o) 1+E_ 8
0
re2-ire( )or
t.e ca"le Fas re2-ire( "# t.e s#ste$ 'olta%e an( t.e s#ste$ eart.in%4+
FRe)+ IEC =0<024
G'i&ance note>
T.e < $in-tes &o*er )re2-enc# test is sel(o$ -se( at t.e installation site (-e to t.e .i%. reacti'e &o*er nee(e( )or
t.is $et.o(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
,$"$" %ns'lation resistance testing o* circ'its an& e7'i2+ent
All o-t%oin% &o*er circ-its )ro$ s*itc."oar(s Fca"les an( cons-$ers4 connecte( (-rin% installation s.all
-n(er%o ins-lation resistance testin% to 'eri)# its ins-lation le'el to*ar(s eart. an( "et*een &.ases *.ere
a&&lica"le Fi+e+ s*itc."oar(s asse$"le( on"oar(+4
T.e ins-lation resistance tests F$e%%er tests4 s.all "e carrie( o-t "# $eans o) a s-ita"le instr-$ent a&&l#in% a
DC 'olta%e accor(in% to Ta"le 10-<+
,$, Electric &istrib'tion an& 2o3er generation
,$,$! Testing o* cons'+ers
a4 F-nction an( loa( testin% )or essential an( i$&ortant e2-i&$ent+
"4 Cons-$ers )or essential an( i$&ortant )-nctions s.all "e teste( -n(er nor$al o&eratin% con(itions to
ens-re t.at t.e# are s-ita"le an( satis)actor# )or t.eir &-r&ose+
c4 Settin% o) &rotecti'e )-nctions s.all "e 'eri)ie(+
Cons-$ers .a'in% t.eir &rotecti'e )-nction Fe+%+ o'erloa(, s.ort circ-it an( eart. )a-lt &rotection4 *ire( -&
(-rin% installation, s.all "e teste( )or correct )-nction+ See also %-i(ance note to ?@+@+3A+
,$,$2 Testing o* electric &istrib'tion s.ste+s
a4 8&on co$&letion, t.e electric (istri"-tion s#ste$ s.all "e s-"Iect to )inal tests at a sea trial+
"4 T.e )inal test at sea ass-$es t.at satis)actor# tests o) $ain co$&onents an( associate( s-"s#ste$s .a'e
"een carrie( o-t+
c4 T.e test &ro%ra$ s.all incl-(e tests o) t.e (istri"-tion in nor$al con(itions, an( in an# a"nor$al con(ition
in *.ic. t.e s#ste$ is inten(e( to o&erate+
(4 Start--& an( sto& se2-ences s.all "e teste(, to%et.er *it. (i))erent o&eratin% $o(es+ Also *.en controlle(
"# a-to$atic control s#ste$s *.en rele'ant+
e4 Interloc!s, alar$s an( in(icators s.all "e teste(+
Table !:- Test )oltages an& +ini+'+ ins'lation resistance
Rated voltage 0
n
+9- #inimum test voltage +9- #inimum insulation resistance +#-
8
n
2<0 2 8
n
1
2<0 Z 8
n
1 000 <00 1
1 000 Z 8
n
D 200 1 000 F8
n
H1 0004 W 1
D 200 Z 8
n
1< 000 < 000 F8
n
H1 0004 W 1
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%$ 8nstallation , /age %#2
)4 All control $o(es s.all "e teste( )ro$ all control locations+
,$,$" Testing o* generators an& Main S3itchboar&s
a4 All %eneratin% sets to%et.er *it. t.eir s*itc."oar( e2-i&$ent Fs*itc.%ear or &rotection an( ca"lin%4 s.all
"e r-n at t.e rate( loa( -ntil t.e e:.a-st te$&erat-re an( coolin% *ater te$&erat-re .as sta"ilise( an( at
least )or t.e ti$e s&eci)ie( in DNV-OS-D101+ T.e )ollo*in% .as to "e 'eri)ie(/
0 electrical c.aracteristics in %eneral an( control o) t.e %enerator itsel)
0 en%ine roo$ 'entilationHair )lo*+
"4 D#na$ic tests s-c. as 'olta%e re%-lation, s&ee( %o'ernin% an( loa( s.arin% s.all "e carrie( o-t to 'eri)#
t.at 'olta%e an( s&ee( re%-lation -n(er nor$al an( transient con(itions is *it.in t.e li$its %i'en in DNV-
OS-D101+
c4 T.e )ollo*in% tests s.all "e carrie( o-t/
0 testin% o) o'erloa( &rotection
0 re'erse &o*er &rotection
0 o'erc-rrent an( s.ort circ-it &rotection
0 ot.er &rotection li!e/ eart. )a-lt, (i))erential, -n(er'olta%e, o'er'olta%e Fi) a&&lica"le4
0 s#nc.ronisin% s#ste$s+
G'i&ance note>
Testin% o) o'erc-rrent an( s.ort circ-it &rotection/ Secon(ar# c-rrent inIection is acce&te( as a $et.o( )or
'eri)ication o) correct o&eration+ For o)) t.e s.el) $o-l(e( case circ-it "rea!ers an( s$aller 6CBs *it. inte%rate(
&rotection -nits ro-tine teste( at t.e "rea!er $an-)act-rer, testin% o) t.e &rotection )-nctionalit# is %enerall# not
re2-ire(+ For ot.er circ-it "rea!ers *.ere testin% at t.e s*itc."oar( $an-)act-rer .as "een *itnesse( "# DNV, an(
t.e circ-it .as not "een *ire( -& on"oar(, a 'eri)ication o) &rotection settin%s on "oar( $a# "e acce&te(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
,$,$, Testing o* )oltage &ro2
Tests $a# "e re2-ire( to 'eri)# t.at t.e allo*a"le 'olta%e (ro& is not e:cee(e(+
,$,$- Testing o* c'rrent &istrib'tion
C-rrent (istri"-tion in &arallel connecte( ca"les s.all "e 'eri)ie(+ See Sec+2 ?10+=+1A(4+
,$,$/ Testing o* batter. s'22lies
a4 81S s#ste$s an( re%-lar DC "atter# "ac!e( -& &o*er s-&&l# Ftransitional, e$er%enc# or clean &o*er4
s#ste$s ser'in% essential or i$&ortant )-nctions s.all "e )-nction teste( )or (i& )ree 'olta%e *.en )ee(in%
&o*er is "ein% s*itc.e( o)) F"lac! o-t si$-lation4+
"4 T.e "atter# "ac!e( -& &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$ s.all "e r-n on e:&ecte( loa( Fin "atter# )ee(in% $o(e4 )or a
&erio( (eter$ine( "# t.e re2-ire$ents )or t.e act-al s#ste$ an( "# t.e rele'ant r-les T.is test is re2-ire(
in or(er to s.o* t.e correct ca&acit# o) t.e s#ste$s+
c4 Alar$s s.all "e 'eri)ie( )or correct )-nction+
,$,$4 Testing o* har+onic &istortion
K.en $ore t.an 20S o) connecte( loa( is "# se$i-con(-ctor asse$"lies, in relation to connecte( %eneratin%
ca&acit# tests s.all "e &er)or$e( in or(er to 'eri)# t.at t.e le'el o) .ar$onic (istortion (oes not e:cee( t.e
li$its %i'en in Sec+2 ?1+2+DA+
,$,$6 Testing o* in&e2en&enc. bet3een +ain an& e+ergenc. s.ste+
It s.all "e 'eri)ie( t.at t.e $ain electrical &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$ is in(e&en(ent o) t.e e$er%enc# electrical
&o*er s-&&l# s#ste$s+ Be)ore testin% t.e $ain s#ste$, t.e e$er%enc# s#ste$ incl-(in% E$er%enc#
S*itc."oar( an( all "atter# s#ste$s &o*ere( )ro$ t.e e$er%enc# s#ste$ s.all "e (isconnecte(+ T.e tests s.all
"e &er)or$e( -n(er as realistic con(itions as &ractica"le+
T.e )ollo*in% s.all "e 'eri)ie(/
0 "lac! o-t start
0 nor$al o&eration+
,$,$8 Testing o* &ea& shi2 reco)er.
Dea( s.i& reco'er#, as re2-ire( "# Sec+2 ?2+2+@A, s.all "e 'eri)ie( "# testin%+ T.e tests s.all "e &er)or$e( -n(er
as realistic con(itions as &ractica"le+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%$ 8nstallation , /age %#3
,$,$! Re&'n&anc. tests
I) se&arate e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er is o$itte( in accor(ance *it. Sec+2 ?3+1+@A a selection o) tests *it.in
eac. s#ste$ anal#se( in t.e F6EA s.all "e carrie( o-t+ S&eci)ic concl-sions o) t.e F6EA )or t.e (i))erent
s#ste$s s.all "e 'eri)ie( "# tests *.en re(-n(anc# or in(e&en(ence is re2-ire(+ T.e test &roce(-re )or
re(-n(anc# s.all "e "ase( on t.e si$-lation o) )ail-res an( s.all "e &er)or$e( -n(er as realistic con(itions as
&ractica"le
,$,$!! Testing o* se+i:con&'ctor con)erters
a4 Se$i-con(-ctor con'erters )or &o*er s-&&l# s.all "e s-"Iect to co$&lete )-nction tests *it. inten(e(
loa(in% on"oar(+
"4 F-nctional tests o) se$i-con(-ctor con'erters )or $otor (ri'es s.all "e &er)or$e( *it. all rele'ant o))s.ore
-nit s#ste$s si$-ltaneo-sl# in o&eration, an( in all c.aracteristic loa( con(itions+
,$,$!2 Onboar& testing o* electric 2ro2'lsion 2lants
See Sec+12 ?2A )or a((itional re2-ire$ents to testin% o) electric &ro&-lsion &lants+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%% (a9ardous )reas 8nstallations , /age %#4
SECT%ON !! HAFARDOUS AREAS %NSTA00AT%ONS
! General
!$! General
!$!$! Re*erence to international stan&ar&s? reg'lations an& &e*initions
a4 T.e re2-ire$ents in t.is section are "ase( -&on t.e stan(ar(s in t.e IEC =00DG -series IEC =1EG2 &art D
;6o"ile an( )i:e( o))s.ore -nitsL HaBar(o-s areas>, IEC =00G2<02 ;S&ecial )eat-res-tan!ers>, an( I6O
6OD8 Co(e, )or e2-i&$ent selection an( installation re2-ire$ents+
"4 For (e)initions relate( to installations in .aBar(o-s areas, see C.+1 Sec+1+
2 Doc'+entation
2$! General
2$!$! General
Electrical installations in .aBar(o-s areas s.all "e (oc-$ente( to co$&l# *it. t.ese r-les+
2$!$2 Co+2ilation o* &oc'+ente& &ata
For electrical installations in .aBar(o-s areas, t.e in)or$ation in Ta"le 11-1 s.all "e co$&ile( in a list or
sc.e(-le o) E:-e2-i&$ent+
" E7'i2+ent selection
"$! General
"$!$! General
For t.e selection o) electrical e2-i&$ent t.at s.all "e installe( in .aBar(o-s areas t.e )ollo*in% re2-ire$ents
a&&l#/
a4 Electrical e2-i&$ent installe( in a .aBar(o-s area s.all "e certi)ie( sa)e as re2-ire( in ?3+2A+ T.e E:
&rotection t#&e s.all "e in accor(ance *it. an# re2-ire$ents )or t.e area or Bone in 2-estion, or as )o-n(
in an# a&&lica"le a((itional class notation+
"4 8nless (escri"e( in a((itional class notations, t.e .aBar(o-s area s.all "e cate%orise( into .aBar(o-s Bones
Table !!:! Sche&'le o* in*or+ation on installations in ha<ar&o's areas
Information element (escription
I(enti)ication Ta% n-$"er or ot.er re)erence -se( )or $ar!in% o) t.e s&eci)ic e2-i&$ent+ T.is s.all "e
t.e sa$e in t.e (oc-$entation as on t.e &.#sical installation
E2-i&$ent t#&e Descri&ti'e title o) e2-i&$ent, e+%+ ;ca"le %lan(>, ;)ire (etector>
Cocation o)
e2-i&$ent
T.e rele'ant location o) t.e e2-i&$ent, accor(in% to t.e .aBar(o-s area classi)ication
(ra*in%
6an-)act-rer Na$e an( nationalit# o) $an-)act-rer
T#&e (esi%nation 6an-)act-rersP t#&e (esi%nation
Certi)ication "o(#, certi)icate
n-$"er an( t#&e o) &rotection
I(enti)ication o) certi)#in% "o(#, t.e E: certi)icate n-$"er an( t#&e o) E: &rotection
S&ecial con(itions I) t.e certi)icate n-$"er en(s *it. ;O> or ;8>, co$&liance *it. t.e s&ecial con(itions
%i'en in t.e certi)icate s.all "e state(
Is-circ-it li$its an( 'al-es 8nless a s#ste$ certi)icate is a'aila"le (e)inin% t.e &ara$eters )or t.e co$&lete
intrinsicall# sa)e circ-it, a s#ste$ (oc-$ent s.all "e &re&are( containin% "arrier (ata an(
)iel( instr-$ent (ata )or 'eri)ication o) co$&ati"ilit# "et*een Is "arrier an( )iel(
e2-i&$ent+
Rate( 'olta%e an( c-rrent o) t.e )iel( e2-i&$ent s.all not "e e:cee(e(+ 6a:i$-$
&er$issi"le in(-ctance, ca&acitance or CHR ratio an( s-r)ace te$&erat-re s.all not "e
e:cee(e(+ T.e &er$issi"le 'al-es s.all "e ta!en )ro$ t.e associate(
a&&arat-s (oc-$entation or t.e $ar!in% &late+
T
E
Jti$e For $otors an( trans)or$ers locate( in a Bone 1, certi)ie( as ;increase( sa)e>, E:-e, t.e
T
E
-ti$e s.all "e liste( to%et.er *it. t.e release ti$e o) t.e associate( o'er c-rrent
&rotection
I1-ratin% In%ress &rotection ratin% o) t.e e2-i&$ent so t.at corres&on(ence *it. I1 ratin% re2-ire(
accor(in% to t.e re2-ire$ents in ?@+1+2A is (e$onstrate(+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%% (a9ardous )reas 8nstallations , /age %#5
in accor(ance *it. a rele'ant IEC stan(ar(, an( t.e e2-i&$ent s.all "e acce&ta"le in accor(ance *it. ?3+2A
)or installation in t.e .aBar(o-s Bone cate%or#+
c4 Electrical e2-i&$ent an( *irin% s.all not "e installe( in .aBar(o-s areas -nless essential )or o&erational
&-r&oses an( *.en &er$itte( "# t.e rele'ant r-les+
(4 3as %ro-& an( te$&erat-re class o) electrical e2-i&$ent s.all "e in accor(ance *it. t.e re2-ire$ents
rele'ant )or t.e %as or 'a&o-r t.at can "e &resent+
"$2 E; 2rotection accor&ing to <ones
"$2$! Fone
a4 Electrical e2-i&$ent installe( into Bone 0 s.all nor$all# "e certi)ie( sa)e )or intrinsic sa)et# E:ia+
"4 For Bone 0 s#ste$s, t.e associate( a&&arat-s Fe+%+ &o*er s-&&l#4 an( sa)et# "arriers s.all "e certi)ie( sa)e
)or E:ia a&&lication+
"$2$2 Fone !
a4 Electrical e2-i&$ent installe( into Bone 1 s.all "e certi)ie( sa)e *it. res&ect to one o) t.e )ollo*in%
&rotection $et.o(s/
0 E:i Fintrinsic sa)e4 cate%or# a or "
0 E:( F)la$e&roo)4
0 E:e Fincrease( sa)et#4
0 E:& F&ress-rise(4
0 E:$ F$o-l(e(4
0 E:s Fs&ecial &rotection4+
"4 Nor$all#, E:o Foil )ille(4 an( E:2 Fsan( )ille(4 are not acce&te(+ Ho*e'er, s$all san( )ille( co$&onents
as i+e+ ca&acitors )or E:e li%.t )i:t-res are acce&te(+
"$2$" Fone 2
E2-i&$ent )or Bone 2 installation s.all "e in accor(ance *it. one o) t.e )ollo*in% )o-r alternati'es/
0 Certi)ie( sa)e )or Bone 1 a&&lication+
0 Certi)ie( sa)e )or Bone 2 a&&lication+
0 E:-n
"$2$, E;ce2tional con&itions or ESD
E2-i&$ent *.ic. is arran%e( to o&erate (-rin% e:ce&tional con(itions, in *.ic. t.e e:&losion .aBar( e:ten(s
o-tsi(e t.e (e)ine( .aBar(o-s Bones, s.all "e s-ita"le )or installation in Rone 2+ Arran%e$ents s.all "e
&ro'i(e( to )acilitate (isconnection o) e2-i&$ent in t.ose areas not s-ita"le )or installation in Rone 2+ See
DNV-OS-A101 C.+2 Sec+@+
"$2$- 5atter. roo+s? 2aint stores? 3el&ing gas bottle stores an& re*rigerating s.ste+s
a4 Electrical e2-i&$ent installe( in "atter# roo$s, loc!ers or "o:es, &aint stores or *el(in% %as "ottle stores,
an( in 'entilation (-cts ser'in% s-c. s&aces s.all "e s-ita"le )or installation in Bone 1 *it. t.e )ollo*in%
re2-ire$ents )or %as %ro-& an( i%nition te$&erat-re/
0 "atter# roo$s )or NiC( an( Cea( Aci( "atteries/ $ini$-$ %as %ro-& II C an( te$&erat-re class T1
0 "atter# roo$s )or ot.er "atter# tec.nolo%ies are co'ere( "# DNV R-les )or Classi)ication o) S.i&s 1t+=
C.+2E
0 &aint stores/ $ini$-$ %as %ro-& II B an( te$&erat-re class T3
0 *el(in% %as "ottle stores/ $ini$-$ %as %ro-& II C an( te$&erat-re class T2+
0 re)ri%eratin% s#ste$s containin% A$$onia FNH34 %as %ro-& IIA te$&erat-re class T1+
FRe)+ IEC =00DG20-1 & D@4+
"4 Ca"les ro-te( t.ro-%. s-c. s&aces s.all eit.er "e s-ita"le )or installation in .aBar(o-s area Bone 1, or "e
installe( in $etallic con(-it+
c4 Areas on o&en (ec! *it.in 1 $ o) inlet an( e:.a-st 'entilation o&enin%s or *it.in 3 $ o) e:.a-st o-tlets
*it. $ec.anical 'entilation are classi)ie( as Bone 2+
(4 Enclose( s&aces %i'in% access to s-c. areas $a# "e consi(ere( as non-.aBar(o-s, &ro'i(e( t.at/
0 t.e (oor to t.e s&ace is a %asti%.t (oor *it. sel)-closin% (e'ices an( *it.o-t .ol(in% "ac! arran%e$ents
Fa *aterti%.t (oor is consi(ere( %asti%.t4
0 t.e s&ace is &ro'i(e( *it. an acce&ta"le, in(e&en(ent, nat-ral 'entilation s#ste$ 'entilate( )ro$ a sa)e
area
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%% (a9ardous )reas 8nstallations , /age %&$
0 *arnin% notices are )itte( a(Iacent to t.e entrance to t.e s&ace statin% t.at t.e store contains )la$$a"le
li2-i(s or %as+
e4 Batter# roo$s an( loc!ers or "o:es s.all "e re%ar(e( as Bone 2 .aBar(o-s areas *it. res&ect to access
(oors, li(s or re$o'a"le &anels an( &ossi"le inter)erence *it. ot.er roo$s+ I+e o-tsi(e o) access (oors,
ca"inets an( "o:es t.ere is no .aBar(o-s area+
)4 T.e )an $o-nte( insi(e e:tract 'entilation (-cts s.all "e o) non-s&ar!in% t#&e+
"$" A&&itional re7'ire+ents *or e7'i2+ent an& circ'it &esign
"$"$! E;e +otors Aincrease& sa*et.B
6otors certi)ie( E:e s.all, *.en installe( in Bone 1, .a'e an o'erloa( or t.er$al &rotection t.at (isconnects
t.e $otor "e)ore t.e TE-ti$e is e:cee(e( in a sit-ation *it. loc!e( rotor or so$e !in( o) $ac.ine stallin%
con(ition+
G'i&ance note>
E:-e e2-i&$ent, T
E
-ti$e
T.e T
E
-ti$e is t.e ti$e it ta!es )or t.e $otor, startin% )ro$ nor$al o&eratin% te$&erat-re, to reac. t.e te$&erat-re
%i'en "# t.e te$&erat-re class o) t.e E: certi)ication i) t.e rotor is loc!e(+ T.e T
E
ti$e is state( in t.e E:-certi)icate
)or t.e $otor+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$"$2 Fre7'enc. con)erter &ri)en E;e an& E;& +otors
a4 E:e $otors (ri'en "# a &o*er con'erter are not acce&te( installe( in Bone 1 -nless t.e con'erter an( t.e
$otor are certi)ie( to%et.er+ T.e certi)icate s.all state allo*e( $otor-con'erter co$"inations+
"4 T.e re2-ire$ent in a4 a&&lies also )or E:( $otors -nless t.e $otors are e2-i&&e( *it. e$"e((e( RTDs in
t.e *in(in%s an( an o'er te$&erat-re tri& (e'ice+
c4 For E:n $otors (ri'en "# con'erters, a con)or$it# (eclaration as (escri"e( in 203 is re2-ire(+ T.is
(eclaration s.all incl-(e in)or$ation on acce&te( t#&e o) con'erter+
"$"$" E;2 e7'i2+ent
a4 For Bone 1 installation, E:& &rotecte( e2-i&$ent s.all nor$all# "e certi)ie( sa)e as a co$&lete s#ste$ "#
an in(e&en(ent test instit-tion Fco$&lete s#ste$ "ein% t.e e2-i&$ent, t.e enclos-re, t.e &-r%in% an( t.e
control s#ste$4+
"4 For Bone 2 installation, E:& &rotecte( e2-i&$ent $a# eit.er "e certi)ie( sa)e as )or Bone 1, or "e 'eri)ie(
sa)e "# a co$&etent &erson "e)ore ta!en into ser'ice+ S-c. 'eri)ication s.all "e (oc-$ente( in a
'eri)ication re&ort+
c4 In Bone 1 a&&lications, a-to$atic s.-t(o*n an( or isolation o) e2-i&$ent insi(e enclos-res *ill "e re2-ire(
-&on loss o) &ress-risation+ I) a-to$atic s.-t(o*n increases t.e .aBar( to t.e o))s.ore -nit, t.en ot.er
&rotection $et.o(s s.all "e -tilise( )or e2-i&$ent t.at .as to re$ain connecte(+ In Bone 2 a&&lications, a
s-ita"le alar$ at a $anne( control station )or in(ication o) loss o) o'er&ress-re is acce&te(, instea( o) t.e
a-to$atic s.-t(o*n+
"$"$, E;i circ'its
a4 All intrinsic sa)e circ-its s.all .a'e a sa)et# "arrier in )or$ o) a Bener "arrier or %al'anic isolation certi)ie(
sa)e )or t.e a&&lication in )ront o) t.e circ-it &art %oin% into .aBar(o-s areas+
"4 T.e co$&lete intrinsic sa)e circ-it s.all not contain $ore t.an t.e $a:i$-$ allo*e(, in(-ctance, FCe24
an( or ca&acitance FCe24 t.an t.e "arrier is certi)ie( )or+ T.e Ce2 an( Ce2, s.all "e t.e total o) t.e ca"le
o-t to t.e .aBar(o-s area &l-s t.e 'al-es o) connecte( e2-i&$ent+
c4 T.e sa)et# "arrier s.all "e certi)ie( sa)e+ T.e e2-i&$ent installe( in .aBar(o-s area F)iel( e2-i&$ent4 s.all
"e certi)ie( sa)e, -nless it constit-tes a ;si$&le a&&arat-s>+
G'i&ance note>
Sa)et# "arrier s.o-l( nor$all# "e installe( in sa)e area, "-t $a# also "e locate( in .aBar(o-s areas &ro'i(e( t.at t.e
"arrier is certi)ie( )or s-c. locations+
Si$&le a&&arat-s
A si$&le Fnon-ener%# storin%4 a&&arat-s is an electrical co$&onent o) si$&le constr-ction *it. no, or lo* ener%#
cons-$&tion or stora%e ca&acit#, an( *.ic. is not ca&a"le o) i%nitin% an e:&losi'e at$os&.ere+ Nor$al $a:i$al
electrical &ara$eters are 1+< V, 100 $A an( 2< $K+ T.e co$&onent s.o-l( not contain in(-ctance or ca&acitance+
Co$&onents s-c. as t.er$oco-&les or &assi'e s*itc.es are t#&ical e:a$&les o) si$&le, non-ener%# storin%,
a&&arat-s+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%% (a9ardous )reas 8nstallations , /age %&%
Si$&le Fnon-ener%# storin%4 a&&arat-s, *.en -se( in an intrinsicall# sa)e circ-it, %enerall# (oes not nee( to "e
certi)ie( sa)e, &ro'i(e( t.at s-c. a&&arat-s is constr-cte( in accor(ance *it. IEC =00DG-1@, 1art 1@/ ;Electrical
a&&arat-s )or e:&losi'e %as at$os&.eres>+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$"$- E;:& e7'i2+ent
a4 E:( enclos-res an( its )la$e&roo) Ioints s.all not "e installe( nearer to a "-l!.ea( or soli( o"Iect t.an 10
$$ )or %as %ro-& II A, 30 $$ )or II B, an( @0 $$ )or II C+
"4 Fla$e&roo) Ioints s.all "e &rotecte( a%ainst corrosion *it. s-ita"le non-.ar(enin% %rease+
c4 3as!ets can onl# "e a&&lie( i) ori%inall# )itte( in t.e e2-i&$ent )ro$ t.e $an-)act-rer, an( t.e e2-i&$ent
.as "een certi)ie( or teste( *it. %as!ets+
(4 One la#er o) so)t ta&e aro-n( t.e )la$e&roo) Ioint o&enin% )or corrosion &rotection is allo*e( )or E:-(
enclos-res installe( in areas *it. %as %ro-&s II A an( II B, "-t not II C areas+
e4 Ta&e into Fon t.e t.rea(s o)4 )la$e&roo) Ioints o) t.rea(e( t#&e, is not allo*e(+
)4 Fla$e&roo) Ioints $i%.t "e co'ere( *it. a t.in la#er o) &aint on t.e o-tsi(e+ Ho*e'er, t.is is not acce&te(
in II C areas+
"$"$/ Circ'its s'22lie& *ro+ a TN:S &istrib'tion s.ste+
Circ-its )ro$ a TN-S (istri"-tion s#ste$ s.all "e s-&&lie( t.ro-%. a circ-it "rea!er *it. eart. )a-lt &rotection
FRCD4+
, %nstallation re7'ire+ents
,$! General
,$!$! General
For %eneral installation re2-ire$ents, see Sec+10+ T.e )ollo*in% cla-ses are re2-ire$ents es&eciall# )or
.aBar(o-s area installations+
,$!$2 %ngress 2rotection
a4 In%ress &rotection o) e2-i&$ent in relation to its location s.all in %eneral "e as (escri"e( in Sec+10, *it.
t.e a((ition t.at t.e $ini$-$ I1 (e%ree o) enclos-res )or E:n &rotecte( e2-i&$ent is I1 @@+
G'i&ance note>
A co$&arison "et*een t.e IEC "ase( I1-ratin% an( t.e NE6A t#&es -se( in t.e 8SA is %i'en in Ta"le 11-2+
Table !!:2 Corres2on&ing )al'es *or NEMA:T.2e an& %(:rating
"#8Type (escription of "#8Type IPrating (escription of IPrating
1 3eneral &-r&ose, in(oor 11 1rotection )ro$ soli( o"Iects lar%er t.an << $$
2 S-ita"le *.ere se'ere
con(ensation &resent
32 1rotection a%ainst (ri&&in% *ater, s&illa%e Fnot rain4
3 Keat.erti%.t a%ainst rain
an( sleet
<@-<< D-st&roo) an( resistant to s&las.in% *ater F<4 an( rain F@4
Fnor$al o-t(oor *eat.er&roo)4
3R Cess se'ere t.an NE6A 3 1@ 1rotecte( )ro$ *ater onl# Frarel# -se( in t.e IEC s#ste$4
@ Katerti%.t+ Resistant to
(irect *ater Iet s&ra#
<= D-st&roo) an( .ea'# *ater Iets Fli!e on an o&en (ec!4
@O Sa$e as NE6A @ alt.o-%.
corrosion resistant,
stainless or non-$etallic
No
e2-i'alent
< D-st ti%.t <2 D-st&roo) an( resistant to (ri&&in% *ater Fnot rain4
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%% (a9ardous )reas 8nstallations , /age %&#
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
,$2 Cable t.2es? cabling an& ter+ination
,$2$! Cable t.2es
a4 All ca"les installe( in .aBar(o-s areas s.all .a'e an o-ter non-$etallic i$&er'io-s s.eat.+
"4 1o*er an( si%nal ca"les s.all .a'e a $etallic "rai(in% or ar$o-r "et*een con(-ctors an( t.e non-$etallic
i$&er'io-s s.eat. in t.e )ollo*in% Bones an( areas/
0 Bone 0
0 Bone 1+
Ca"les )or$in% an inte%rate( &art o) a certi)ie( sa)e a&&arat-s nee( not to .a'e a $etallic screen or "rai(in%
c4 6-lticore ca"les )or E:-i circ-its s.all in a((ition to t.e $etallic "rai(in% re2-ire( in "4 .a'e in(i'i(-al
screene( &airs -nless all o) t.e )ollo*in% is co$&lie( *it./
0 t.e ca"le s.all "e installe( as )i:e( installation i+e+ $ec.anicall# &rotecte(
0 t.e circ-it 'olta%e s.all "e less t.an =0 V
0 t.e ca"le s.all "e t#&e a&&ro'e( or case "# case+
,$2$2 Fi;e& cable installations
a4 In Bone 0 onl# ca"lin% )or E:-ia circ-its are allo*e(+
"4 In Bone 1 tro-%. r-ns o) ca"les ot.er t.an t.e ones inten(e( )or E:-e2-i&$ent, s.all "e li$ite(+
c4 In Bone 2, t.ro-%. r-ns o) ca"les are acce&te(+
(4 All $etallic &rotecti'e co'erin%s o) &o*er an( li%.tin% ca"les &assin% t.ro-%. a .aBar(o-s Bone, or
connecte( to a&&arat-s in s-c. a Bone, s.all "e eart.e( at least at t.eir en(s+ S&ecial DC ca"les *it. a .i%.
ri&&le content Fe+%+ )or t.#ristor e2-i&$ent4 an( sin%le core ca"les )or AC s.all "e eart.e( at one en( onl#
FSec+10 ?3+G+@A ite$ (4+
,$2$" Fle;ible cables
a4 Fle:i"le ca"les )or non-intrinsicall# sa)e circ-its s.all "e li$ite( in .aBar(o-s areas an( s.all not "e -se(
&er$anentl# in Bone 1 -nless necessar# )or o&erational &-r&oses+
"4 Fi:e( installation o) s.orter )le:i"le len%t.s *it. a %oo( s-&&ort )ro$ connection "o:es to e2-i&$ent *ill
"e acce&te( into Bone 2+
,$2$, (enetrations o* b'l9hea&s an& &ec9s
Ca"le &enetrations t.ro-%. "-l!.ea(s an( (ec!s s.all "e %as ti%.t, an( o) a reco%nise( t#&e, i) -se( as sealin%
"et*een Bones or "et*een .aBar(o-s areas an( non-.aBar(o-s areas+
,$2$- Cable entrance into e7'i2+ent
a4 In t.e case o) (irect entr# into an E:( enclos-re a certi)ie( sa)e %lan( s.all "e a&&lie( accor(in% to t.e
)ollo*in% instr-ctions/
0 Rone 1/ Eit.er "arrier or co$&o-n( )ille( t#&e o) %lan( s.all "e -se(, or a r-""er co$&ression t#&e
%lan( $i%.t "e -se( &ro'i(e( it is not a II C area, an( t.e E:( internal 'ol-$e is "elo* 2 ($
3
+
0 Rone 2/ Bot. "arrier or co$&o-n( )ille( t#&e an( co$&ression t#&e %lan( is acce&te(+
= Ci$ite( s-"$ersion in
*ater
=D 1rotecte( a%ainst e))ect o) i$$ersion $a:i$-$ 1 $ F(e&t.4
D E:&losion-&roo)+
FContains %aseo-s internal
i%nition4
no (irect
e2-i'alent
Fla$e&roo) FE:-(4 *or!s "# t.e sa$e &rinci&al
12 D-stti%.t an( (ri& &roo) <2 D-st&roo) an( resistant to (ri&&in% *ater Fnot rain4
13 Oil ti%.t an( (-st ti%.t+
FConstr-cte( *it. s&ecial
%as!etin% to resist oil an(
li2-i( c.e$ical
&enetration4
<@-<< D-st&roo) an( resistant to s&las.in% *ater an( rain+ Fnor$al
o-t(oor *eat.er &roo)4
Table !!:2 Corres2on&ing )al'es *or NEMA:T.2e an& %(:rating AContin'e&B
"#8Type (escription of "#8Type IPrating (escription of IPrating
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%% (a9ardous )reas 8nstallations , /age %&&
"4 For E:e e2-i&$ent, ca"le %lan(s s.all "e E:-e certi)ie(+
c4 E:n an( %eneral non-s&ar!in% e2-i&$ent t.e ca"le %lan( s.all $aintain t.e re2-ire( I1ratin% )or t.e
enclos-re in 2-estion+
(4 8n-se( o&enin%s )or ca"le %lan(s s.all "e "lan!e( o)) "# s-ita"le &l-%s accor(in% to t.e e2-i&$entPs E:-
&rotection $et.o(+ For E:e an( E:n t#&e o) &rotection, t.e sealin% &l-% s.all $aintain t.e re2-ire( I1ratin%
)or t.e enclos-re in 2-estion+ For E:( e2-i&$ent, *it. (irect entr#, t.e sealin% &l-% s.all "e certi)ie( sa)e
FE:(4 )or t.e rele'ant a&&lication+
,$2$/ Ter+ination an& 3iring insi&e E;e an& E;& enclos'res
a4 Onl# one con(-ctor is allo*e( to "e connecte( into an E:e ter$inal+
"4 In certi)ie( e$&t# E:-e enclos-res, onl# t.e $a:i$-$ a$o-nt o) *irin% an( e2-i&$ent state( in t.e
certi)icate s.all "e installe( *it.in t.e enclos-re+
c4 All co$&onents insi(e an E:-e enclos-re s.all "e certi)ie( sa)e *it. &rotection E:e, (, $ or ot.er a&&ro'e(
$et.o( )or Bone 1 a&&lication+
(4 Certi)ie( e$&t# E:( F)la$e&roo) "o:es4 s.all .a'e a )inal certi)icate ta!in% into acco-nt t.e e2-i&$ent
installe( *it.in t.e E:( enclos-re (-rin% installation+
,$2$4 %ntrinsicall. sa*e circ'it 3iring an& ter+ination
a4 T.e "rai(, ar$o-r or collecti'e screen &ro'i(e( in intrinsicall# sa)e circ-its s.all "e connecte( to t.e local
eart. at "ot. en(s, an( $i%.t also "e eart.e( at inter$e(iate I-nction "o:es or &anels *.ere rele'ant+
K.ere t.e "on(in% o) t.e "rai(in%, ar$o-r or screen at t.e )iel( en( is not &ractical, it $a# "e eart.e( at
t.e sa)e en( onl#+
"4 T.e in(i'i(-al screen, *.en &ro'i(e(, o) sin%le &air or $-lti &air ca"le, s.all "e connecte( to eart. in sa)e
area at t.e "arrier en( onl#+ In .aBar(o-s area, t.e inner screen s.all "e &ro&erl# ins-late( or ter$inate(+ I)
t.ere is s&ecial reason to connect t.e inner screen to eart. at "ot. en(s, t.en t.is $i%.t "e acce&te( "ase(
on t.e e:&lanation in IEC =00DG-1@ sec+ 12+2+2+3
c4 K.ere t.e installation .as se&arate eart. "ars )or &rotecti'e eart., instr-$ent eart. an( intrinsicall# sa)e
eart., t.ese "ars s.all "e -se( accor(in%l#+
(4 Ter$inals )or intrinsicall# sa)e circ-its an( ter$inals )or non-intrinsicall# sa)e circ-its s.all "e se&arate(
"# a &.#sical (istance o) <0 $$ or a "# an eart.e( $etallic &artition+ Ter$inals )or intrinsicall# sa)e
circ-its s.all "e $ar!e( as s-c.+
e4 Cate%or# E:-ia- circ-its inten(e( )or Bone 0, an( cate%or# E:-i"-circ-its s.all not "e r-n in t.e sa$e ca"le+
)4 Intrinsicall# sa)e circ-its an( non-intrinsicall# sa)e circ-its s.all not "e carrie( in t.e sa$e ca"le+
%4 Insi(e ca"inets, screene( *irin% o) non-intrinsicall# sa)e circ-its can "e lai( in t.e sa$e c.annel or tra# as
screene( intrinsicall# sa)e circ-its+ 8nscreene( con(-ctors in intrinsicall# sa)e an( non-intrinsicall# sa)e
circ-its (o not nee( an# se&aratin% (istance &ro'i(e( t.at t.e &arallel *irin% len%t. is "elo* 1$, an( t.at
t.e intrinsicall# sa)e an( non-intrinsicall# sa)e con(-ctors are not lai( in t.e sa$e ca"le or *irin% "-n(le
or *irin% c.annel+ For len%t.s lon%er t.an 1 $, t.e con(-ctors s.all "e r-n at least <0 $$ a&art, or *it. an
eart.e( $etallic &artition "et*een t.e con(-ctors+
,$2$6 S2ecial con&itions in EG certi*icates
Veri)ication an( ins&ection o) E: certi)ie( e2-i&$ent s.all incl-(e c.ec!in% t.at s&ecial con(itions )or sa)e -se
%i'en in t.e certi)icates are co$&ile( *it.+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%# +lectric /ropulsion , /age %&0
SECT%ON !2 E0ECTR%C (RO(U0S%ON
! General
!$! General
!$!$! A22lication
a4 T.e tec.nical re2-ire$ents in t.is section are in a((ition to t.ose in Sec+2 to Sec+11 an( a&&l# to &ro&-lsion
s#ste$s, *.ere t.e $ain &ro&-lsion is &er)or$e( "# so$e t#&e o) electric $otorFs4+
"4 An o))s.ore -nit *it. s.a)t %eneratorFs4 *.ic. can "e o&erate( in a ;&o*er ta!e in> $o(e F1TI4 is re%ar(e(
as .a'in% electric &ro&-lsion+
c4 Instr-$entation an( $onitorin% Fcontrol, $onitorin% an( alar$s4 )or &ri$e $o'ers )or %enerators
&ro'i(in% electric &o*er )or &ro&-lsion s.all "e as re2-ire( )or &ro&-lsion en%ines in R-les )or S.i&s 1t+@
C.+3 Sec+1 E@00+ Sa)et# actions Fsa)et# s#ste$4 s.all "e as re2-ire( )or a-:iliar# en%ines+ Associate( s&ee(
%o'ernin% an( control s.all "e arran%e( as )or a-:iliar# &ri$e $o'ers+ S.i&"oar( testin% o) t.e &ri$e
$o'ers s.all "e as )or %eneratin% &ri$e $o'ers+
(4 1ri$e $o'ers t.at (ri'e %enerators )or t.e s-&&l# o) &o*er )or o))s.ore -nit ser'ice onl#, are (e)ine( as
a-:iliar# &ri$e $o'ers, e'en i) t.e# $a# "e connecte( to t.e &ro&-lsion &o*er s#ste$ an( t.-s contri"-te
to &ro&-lsion &o*er+
e4 Cocal an( re$ote control s#ste$s )or electric &ro&-lsion $ac.iner# s.all co$&l# *it. $ain class r-les+
)4 For instr-$entation an( a-to$ation, incl-(in% co$&-ter "ase( control an( $onitorin%, t.e re2-ire$ents
in t.is c.a&ter are a((itional to t.ose %i'en in DNV-OS-D202+
G'i&ance note>
Attention s.o-l( "e %i'en to an# rele'ant stat-tor# re2-ire$ents o) national a-t.orit# o) t.e co-ntr# in *.ic. t.e
o))s.ore -nit s.all "e re%istere(+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$2 S.ste+ &esign
!$2$! General
a4 Electric &ro&-lsion s#ste$s s.all "e (esi%ne( *it. (e)ine( o&eratin% $o(es o) t.e o))s.ore -nit, (escri"e(
in an ;electric &.iloso&.#> )or t.e installation+ All t.ese $o(es s.all co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents in t.is
section+
"4 All o&eratin% $o(es s.all "e so (esi%ne( t.at a sin%le )ail-re in t.e electrical s#ste$ or t.e control s#ste$
not (isa"les t.e &ro&-lsion &er$anentl#+ T.e &ro&-lsion s#ste$ s.all "e (esi%ne( *it. re(-n(anc# t#&e
R1 so t.at &o*er )or $anoe-'ra"ilit# is restore( &re)era"l# *it.in 30 secon(s, "-t in an# case not $ore
t.an @< secon(s a)ter loss o) &o*er+
c4 Electrical e2-i&$ent in &ro&-lsion lines, *.ic. .a'e "een "-ilt *it. re(-n(anc# in tec.nical (esi%n an(
&.#sical arran%e$ent, s.all not .a'e co$$on $o(e )ail-res en(an%erin% t.e $anoe-'ra"ilit# o) t.e
o))s.ore -nit, e:ce&t )or )ire an( )loo(in%, *.ic. are acce&te( as co$$on $o(e )ail-res+
(4 O))s.ore -nits .a'in% t*o or $ore &ro&-lsion $otors an( con'erters, or t*o electric $otors on one
&ro&eller s.a)t, s.all "e arran%e( so t.at an# -nit $a# "e ta!en o-t o) ser'ice an( electricall# (isconnecte(
*it.o-t a))ectin% t.e o&eration o) t.e ot.ers+ 6otors *.ere t.e e:citation not can "e (isconnecte( s.all
.a'e $eans to &re'entin% rotation Fe+%+ *ater-$illin%4 *.en ot.er &ro&-lsion $otors are -se( Fe+%+ a s.a)t
loc!in% (e'ice or cl-tc.4+ It is acce&te( t.at t.e &ro&-lsion &o*er is re(-ce( a)ter a (isconnection+
Ho*e'er, &o*er s-))icient )or $anoe-'rin% s.all "e $aintaine(+
!$2$2 1entilation an& cooling
T.e %eneral re2-ire$ents in Sec+2 *ill nor$all# i$&l# t.at loss o) 'entilation or coolin% to s&aces or e2-i&$ent
*it. )orce( air-coolin%, s.all not ca-se loss o) &ro&-lsion+ S-))icient &o*er necessar# )or $anoe-'rin% s.all
"e a'aila"le a)ter an# sin%le )ail-re+ K.ere t.e &ro&-lsion s#ste$ is arran%e( in (i))erent lines *it. t.e
associate( e2-i&$ent )or &o*er (istri"-tion to t.ese lines arran%e( in (i))erent roo$s, )ail-re o) 'entilation or
coolin% s.all onl# ren(er one &ro&-lsion line o-t o) o&eration+ Ho*e'er, re(-n(anc# re2-ire$ents )or $ain
class an( rele'ant a((itional class notations s.all "e a(.ere( to+
!$" S.ste+ ca2acit.
!$"$! Tor7'e
a4 T.e tor2-eHt.r-st a'aila"le at t.e &ro&eller s.a)t s.all "e a(e2-ate )or t.e o))s.ore -nit to "e $anoe-'re(,
sto&&e(, or re'erse( *.en t.e o))s.ore -nit is sailin% at )-ll s&ee(+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%# +lectric /ropulsion , /age %&1
"4 A(e2-ate tor2-e $ar%in s.all "e &ro'i(e( to %-ar( a%ainst t.e $otor &-llin% o-t o) s#nc.ronis$ (-rin%
ro-%. *eat.er con(itions or $anoe-'res+
c4 S-))icient r-n--& tor2-e $ar%in s.all "e &ro'i(e( to ens-re a relia"le start -n(er all a$"ient con(itions+
(4 Re2-ire( loc!e( rotor tor2-e s.all "e consi(ere( in 'ie* o) t.e o&eration o) t.e o))s.ore -nit+
Inter&retation/
For t.r-sters, a %ear oil te$&erat-re o) 0UC s.o-l( "e consi(ere(+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
!$"$2 O)erloa& ca2acit.
T.e s#ste$ s.all .a'e s-))icient o'erloa( ca&acit# to &ro'i(e t.e necessar# tor2-e, &o*er, an( )or AC s#ste$s
reacti'e &o*er, nee(e( (-rin% startin%, $anoe-'rin% an( cras. sto& con(itions+
!$, Electric s'22l. s.ste+
!$,$! Electric s'22l. s.ste+
a4 T.e electric (istri"-tion s#ste$ s.all co$&l# *it. t.e re2-ire$ents in Sec+2+
"4 T.e re2-ire( s&lit o) t.e 6ain S*itc."oar( s.all "e "# "-s tie "rea!erFs4 ca&a"le o) "rea!in% an# )a-lt
c-rrent t.at $i%.t occ-r at t.e location *.ere it is installe(+
c4 Fre2-enc# 'ariations s.all "e !e&t *it.in t.e li$its %i'en in Sec+2+ D-rin% cras.-sto& $anoe-'res, it *ill
"e acce&te( t.at 'olta%e an( )re2-enc# 'ariations e:cee( nor$al li$its, i) ot.er e2-i&$ent o&eratin% on t.e
sa$e net is not -n(-l# a))ecte(+
!$- S.ste+ 2rotection
!$-$! A'to+atic )oltage reg'lator *ail're
K.ere a sin%le )ail-re in t.e %eneratorsN e:citation s#ste$s $a# en(an%er t.e $anoe-'ra"ilit# o) t.e o))s.ore
-nit, &ro'isions s.all "e $a(e to $onitor t.e &ro&er o&eration o) t.e e:citation s#ste$+ 8&on (etection o)
a"nor$al con(itions, an alar$ s.all "e %i'en on t.e na'i%atin% "ri(%e an( in t.e en%ine control roo$ an(
actions to "rin% t.e s#ste$ into a sa)e o&erational $o(e s.all "e a-to$aticall# e:ec-te(+
G'i&ance note>
An acce&te( action *ill "e to a-to$aticall# o&en t.e "-s tie "rea!er in t.e 6ain S*itc."oar( so t.at (i))erent sections
o) t.e $ain "-s"ar *or! in(e&en(entl# o) reacti'e loa( s.arin%+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$-$2 Motor e;citation circ'its
Circ-it &rotection in an e:citation circ-it s.all not ca-se o&enin% o) t.e circ-it, -nless t.e ar$at-re circ-its are
(isconnecte( si$-ltaneo-sl#+
!$/ Control s.ste+s
!$/$! (ro2'lsion control
a4 T.e electric &ro&-lsion s#ste$ s.all "e e2-i&&e( *it. $eans )or ;local control>+ T.ese $eans s.all "e
-n(erstoo( as a $et.o( o) controllin% t.e e2-i&$ent t.at constit-tes t.e &ro&-lsion s#ste$+ T.ese $eans
s.all "e in(e&en(ent o) t.e nor$al &ro&-lsion re$ote control s#ste$+
"4 Fail-re o) t.e re$ote &ro&-lsion control s#ste$ s.all not ca-se a&&recia"le c.an%e o) t.e t.r-st le'el or
(irection an( s.all not &ro.i"it local control+
c4 T.e nor$al &ro&-lsion re$ote control s#ste$ s.all incl-(e $eans )or li$itin% t.e t.r-st le'els *.en t.ere
is not a(e2-ate a'aila"le &o*er+ T.is $a# "e an a-to$atic &itc. or s&ee( re(-ction+
(4 T.e t.r-st s.all not increase s-"stantiall# in case o) loss o) an act-al 'al-e si%nal )ro$ a (iscrete trans$itter
or loss o) a re)erence 'al-e in t.e s#ste$+
e4 6eans )or e$er%enc# sto& o) &ro&-lsion $otors s.all "e arran%e( at all control locations+ T.e e$er%enc#
sto&s s.all "e in(e&en(ent o) t.e nor$al sto&, an( se&arate )or eac. &ro&-lsion line+
)4 In case re$ote control o) a &ro&-lsion (ri'e is arran%e( )or selectin% ot.er t.an t.e nor$al s&ee( control
$o(e Fe+%+ tor2-e or &o*er4 t.e &ro&eller t.r-st s.all not c.an%e si%ni)icantl# as a conse2-ence o) selectin%
an alternati'e o&eratin% $o(e+
G'i&ance note>
It is acce&te( t.at a.ea( an( astern t.r-st o-t&-t *ill "e (i))erent (-e to t.e &ro&eller c.aracteristics+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%# +lectric /ropulsion , /age %&2
It is acce&te( t.at an e$er%enc# sto& s#ste$ .as co$$on &o*er s-&&l# )or se'eral &ro&-lsion $otors, as lon% as eac.
$otor can "e sto&&e( "# t.is s#ste$ in(e&en(entl# o) t.e ot.er $otors, an( as lon% as a sin%le )ail-re in t.is
e$er%enc# sto& s#ste$ cannot ca-se loss o) $anoe-'ra"ilit#+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$/$2 (o3er 2lant control
a4 K.en electric &ro&-lsion is -tilise(, t.e electric &o*er %eneration an( (istri"-tion s#ste$ s.all "e e2-i&&e(
*it. an a-to$atic control s#ste$ .a'in% at least t.e )ollo*in% )-nctions/
0 ens-re a(e2-ate &o*er )or sa)e $anoe-'rin% is a'aila"le at all ti$es
0 ens-re e'en loa( s.arin% "et*een on-line %enerators
0 e:ec-te loa( tri&&in% an(Hor loa( re(-ction *.en t.e &o*er &lant is o'erloa(e(
0 ens-re t.at a(e2-ate &o*er )or sa)e $anoe-'rin% is a'aila"le also i) one r-nnin% %enerator is tri&&e(+
I) necessar# "# tri&&in% o) non-essential cons-$ers
0 no c.an%es in a'aila"le &o*er s.all occ-r i) t.e a-to$atic control s#ste$ )ails, t.at is no start or sto&
o) %enerators s.all occ-r as an e))ect o) a )ail-re
0 control t.e $a:i$-$ &ro&-lsion $otor o-t&-t+
"4 T.e control s#ste$ s.all initiate an alar$, to t.e o&erator, *.en a(e2-ate &o*er is no lon%er a'aila"le+
c4 T.e control s#ste$ s.all "e )ail sa)e, so t.at a )ail-re in a loa( s.arin% line not res-lt in a "lac!o-t+
G'i&ance note>
T.e control s#ste$ $a# .a'e a selector )or transit or $anoe-'re $o(e, ena"lin% o&eration *it. (i))erent le'els o)
reser'e &o*er in t.ese t*o $o(es o) o&eration+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$/$" Monitoring an& alar+s
a4 Sa)et# )-nctions installe( in e2-i&$ent an( s#ste$s )or electric &ro&-lsion s.all not res-lt in a-to$atic s.-t
(o*n -nless t.e sit-ation i$&lies t.at t.e e2-i&$ent is not ca&a"le o) )-rt.er )-nctionin%, e'en )or a li$ite(
ti$e+ A-to$atic re(-ction o) &ro&-lsion &o*er is acce&te(+
"4 1ri$in% control s.all not &re'ent "lac!o-t start, i) arran%e(+
c4 S.-t(o*ns ca-se( "# a sa)et# )-nction s.all, as )ar as &ossi"le, "e arran%e( *it. a &re-*arnin% alar$+
(4 Critical alar$s )or &ro&-lsion s.all "e rela#e( to t.e na'i%ation "ri(%e an( (is&la#e( *it. se&arate
*arnin%s se&arate( )ro$ %ro-& alar$s+
e4 6onitorin% *it. alar$ s.all "e arran%e( )or/
0 .i%. te$&erat-re o) coolin% $e(i-$ o) $ac.ines an( se$i-con(-ctor con'erters .a'in% )orce( coolin%
0 .i%. *in(in% te$&erat-re o) all &ro&-lsion %enerators an( $otors
0 loss o) )lo* o) &ri$ar# an( secon(ar# coolants o) $ac.ines an( se$i-con(-ctor con'erters .a'in%
close( coolin% $et.o( *it. a .eat e:c.an%er, *.en t.is )lo* is not ca-se( "# t.e &ro&-lsion $otor
itsel)+ A-:iliar# contacts )ro$ $otor starters $a# "e -se( )or t.is &-r&ose
0 l-"ricatin% oil &ress-re )or $ac.ines *it. )orce( oil l-"rication
0 lea!a%e o) *ater-air .eat e:c.an%er )or coolin% o) $ac.ines an( se$i-con(-ctor con'erters
0 eart. )a-lt )or $ain &ro&-lsion circ-its
0 eart. )a-lt )or e:citation circ-its+ FT.is $a# "e o$itte( in circ-its o) "r-s.less e:citation s#ste$s an(
)or $ac.ines rate( less t.an <00 !K4
0 )-ses )or )ilter -nits, or )or ot.er co$&onents *.ere )-se )ail-re is not e'i(ent+
0 .i%. an( lo* 'olta%e on $ain "-s"ars
0 .i%. an( lo* )re2-enc# on $ain "-s"ars
G'i&ance note>
I) t.e s#ste$ .as an o&eratin% $o(e *it. o&en "-s tie "rea!er, eac. "-s"ar s.all .a'e 'olta%e, )re2-enc# an( lo*
ins-lation alar$s
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
)4 A re2-est )or $an-al loa( re(-ction s.all "e iss-e(, 'is-all# an( aco-sticall# on t.e "ri(%e, or an a-to$atic
loa( re(-ction s.all "e arran%e( in case o)/
0 lo* l-"ricatin% oil &ress-re to &ro&-lsion %enerators an( $otors
0 .i%. *in(in% te$&erat-re in &ro&-lsion %enerators an( $otors
0 )ail-re o) coolin% in $ac.ines an( con'erters+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.# !ec.%# +lectric /ropulsion , /age %&3
G'i&ance note>
Hi%.-.i%., or e:tre$e .i%., te$&erat-res $a#, *.en .i%.er t.an t.e .i%. alar$ li$it, ca-se s.-t (o*n o) t.e a))ecte(
e2-i&$ent+ For re(-n(anc# re2-ire$ents, see ?1+2A+ Critical alar$s )or &ro&-lsion $ac.iner# are alar$s ca-sin%
a-to$atic s.-t(o*n or loa( re(-ction o) &arts o) t.e &ro&-lsion &o*er+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
!$/$, %nstr'+ents
a4 A te$&erat-re in(icator )or (irectl# rea(in% t.e te$&erat-re o) t.e stator *in(in%s o) %enerators an(
&ro&-lsion $otors s.all "e locate( in t.e control roo$+
"4 T.e )ollo*in% 'al-es s.all "e (is&la#e( in t.e control roo$ or on t.e a&&lica"le con'erter/
0 stator c-rrent in eac. $otor
0 )iel( c-rrent in eac. $otor Fi) a&&lica"le4+
c4 For eac. %enerator/ A &o*er )actor $eter or !VAr $eter+
(4 On t.e "ri(%e an( in t.e control roo$, instr-$ents s.all "e &ro'i(e( )or in(ication o) cons-$e( &o*er an(
&o*er a'aila"le )or &ro&-lsion+
e4 At eac. &ro&-lsion control stan(, in(ications, "ase( on )ee("ac! si%nals, s.all "e &ro'i(e( )or &itc. or
(irection o) rotation, s&ee(, an( aBi$-t., i) a&&lica"le+
)4 In(ications as liste( )or control stan(s s.all "e arran%e( in t.e en%ine control roo$, e'en i) no control
$eans are &ro'i(e(+
Inter&retation/
K.en t.e rate( &o*er o) se$i-con(-ctors is a s-"stantial &art o) t.e rate( &o*er o) t.e %enerators, it s.o-l(
"e ens-re( t.at $eas-re$ents are (is&la#e( in tr-e root $ean s2-are 'al-es+ Te$&erat-re in(icators $a#
"e o$itte( )or *in(in% te$&erat-res t.at are (is&la#e( on t.e alar$ s#ste$ (is&la#+
JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ en( o) Inter&retation JJJJJJJJJJJJJJJ
2 1eri*ication
2$! S'r)e. an& testing '2on co+2letion
2$!$! Onboar& testing
a4 8&on co$&letion, t.e electric &ro&-lsion s#ste$ s.all "e s-"Iect to )inal tests at a sea trial+
"4 T.e )inal test at sea ass-$es t.at satis)actor# tests o) all s-"s#ste$s .a'e "een carrie( o-t+ 3enerator &ri$e
$o'ers s.all .a'e "een teste( *it. )-ll loa( in(i'i(-all#+ T.e sea trial is test *it. )-ll &ro&-lsion &o*er
onl#+ Ho*e'er, all %enerators s.all .a'e "een -se( (-rin% t.e trials
c4 T.e test &ro%ra$ s.all incl-(e tests o) t.e &ro&-lsion &lant in nor$al an( a"nor$al con(itions as *ell as
cras. sto& $anoe-'res+ All o&eratin% $o(es )or t.e o))s.ore -nit, as (e)ine( in t.e o&eratin% &.iloso&.#,
s.all "e teste(+
(4 Start--& an( sto& se2-ences s.all "e teste(, also as controlle( "# t.e &o*er $ana%e$ent s#ste$, *.en
rele'ant+Fail-re in loa( s.arin% lines s.all "e teste(+
e4 Fail-re in loa( s.arin% lines s.all "e teste(+
)4 Sa)et# )-nctions, alar$s an( in(icators s.all "e teste(+
%4 All control $o(es s.all "e teste( )ro$ all control locations+
.4 Re2-ire( le'el o) re(-n(anc# s.all "e 'eri)ie( t.ro-%. tests+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.& !ec.% 'ertification and 'lassification " .e6uirements , /age %&4
CHA(TER " CERT%F%CAT%ON AND C0ASS%F%CAT%ON
SECT%ON ! CERT%F%CAT%ON AND C0ASS%F%CAT%ON : REEU%REMENTS
! General
!$! %ntro&'ction
!$!$! As *ell as re&resentin% DNVNs reco$$en(ations on sa)e en%ineerin% &ractice )or %eneral -se "# t.e
o))s.ore in(-str#, t.e o))s.ore stan(ar(s also &ro'i(e t.e tec.nical "asis )or DNV classi)ication, certi)ication
an( 'eri)ication ser'ices+
!$!$2 A co$&lete (escri&tion o) &rinci&les, &roce(-res, a&&lica"le class notations an( tec.nical "asis )or
o))s.ore classi)ication is %i'en "# t.e DNV o))s.ore ser'ice s&eci)ications )or classi)ication, see Ta"le 1-1+
!$2 Certi*ication an& classi*ication 2rinci2les
!$2$! Electrical s#ste$s an( e2-i&$ent *ill "e certi)ie( or classi)ie( "ase( on t.e )ollo*in% $ain acti'ities/
0 (esi%n 'eri)ication
0 e2-i&$ent certi)ication
0 s-r'e# (-rin% constr-ction an( installation
0 s-r'e# (-rin% co$$issionin% an( start--&+
!$" Ass'+2tions
!$"$! An# (e'iations, e:ce&tions an( $o(i)ications to t.e (esi%n co(es an( stan(ar(s %i'en as reco%nise(
re)erence co(es s.all "e (oc-$ente( an( a&&ro'e( "# DNV+
!$"$2 As&ects o) t.e (esi%n an( constr-ction &ro'isions o) t.is stan(ar( *.ic. s.all "e s&eciall# consi(ere(,
a%ree( -&on, or $a# "e acce&te( are s-"Iect to DNV a&&ro'al *.en t.e stan(ar( is -se( )or classi)ication
&-r&oses+
!$"$" DNV $a# acce&t alternati'e sol-tions )o-n( to re&resent an o'erall sa)et# le'el e2-i'alent to t.at state(
in t.e re2-ire$ents o) t.is stan(ar(+
!$, Doc'+entation re7'ire+ents
!$,$! Doc-$entation re2-ire$ents s.all "e in accor(ance *it. t.e N1S DocRe2 FDNV Na-tic-s 1ro(-ction
S#ste$ )or (oc-$entation re2-ire$ents4 an( DNV-R1-A201+
2 Doc'+entation
2$! General
2$!$! For %eneral re2-ire$ents to (oc-$entation an( (e)inition o) t.e (oc-$entation t#&es, see DNV-R1-
A201+
2$!$2 Doc-$entation relate( to s#ste$ (esi%n )or $ain class s.all "e s-"$itte( as re2-ire( "# Ta"le 1-2+
G'i&ance note>
A((itional class notations $a# i$&l# a((itional (oc-$entation re2-ire$ents+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
Table !:! DN1 O**shore Ser)ice S2eci*ications
No+ Title
DNV-OSS-101 R-les )or Classi)ication o) O))s.ore Drillin% an( S-&&ort 8nits
DNV-OSS-102 R-les )or Classi)ication o) Floatin% 1ro(-ction, Stora%e an( loa(in% 8nits
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.& !ec.% 'ertification and 'lassification " .e6uirements , /age %&5
Table !:2 S.ste+ &esign? &oc'+entation re7'ire+ents
'bJect (ocumentation type 8dditional description &or approval +8P- or
&or information +&I-
'n re2uest +R-
Electric
&o*er
s#ste$s
E010 J O'erall sin%le
line (ia%ra$
A1
E0<0 J Sin%le line
(ia%ra$sH cons-$er
list )or s*itc."oar(s
For/
AC &o*er s#ste$s
DC "atter# s#ste$s
81S s#ste$s
A1
E0@0 J Electrical
&o*er cons-$&tion
"alance
For/
AC &o*er s#ste$s
DC "atter# s#ste$s
81S s#ste$s
A1
E220 J Electrical
s#ste$ &.iloso&.#
- )or electrical &ro&-lsion s#ste$s *it. (escri&tion o) all
o&eratin% $o(es
- )or %eneral &o*er s-&&l# s#ste$s *it. (escri&tion o) all
o&eratin% $o(es -nless t.e ;o'erall sin%le line (ia%ra$>
is s-))icient to %i'e necessar# -n(erstan(in% o) t.e
o&eration an( rele'ant o&eration $o(es o) t.e s#ste$
FI
E200 J S.ort circ-it
calc-lations
Calc-lation o) sin%le &.ase )a-lt a%ainst eart. s.all "e
incl-(e( )or s#ste$s *it. eart.e( ne-tral
FI
E210 J Har$onic
(istortion calc-lations
Re2-ire( *.en $ore t.an 20S o) connecte( loa( is "#
se$i-con(-ctor asse$"lies, in relation to connecte(
%eneratin% ca&acit#+
FI
E100 J Volta%e (ro&
calc-lations
8&on re2-est an( *.en a $otor rate( a"o'e 30S o) t.e
)ee(in% %eneratorFs4 or trans)or$erFs4 rate( &o*er is
starte( (irect on line+
FI, R
E0E0 J Discri$ination
anal#sis
T.e (oc-$ent s.all co'er/
3enerator &rotection
6ain S*itc."oar( circ-its FC.+1 Sec+1 ?@+G+1A4
E$er%enc# S*itc."oar( circ-its FC.+1 Sec+1 ?@+G+2A4
Batter# an( 81S s#ste$s
A1
R030 J S#ste$
arran%e$ent &lan
Incl-(in% locations o) &o*er so-rces, s*itc."oar(s an(
(istri"-tion "oar(s )or $ain an( e$er%enc# &o*er,
81Ss an( "atteries+ Arran%e$ent o) access (oors, )ire
(i'isions an( .i%. )ire ris! areas relate( to t.e a"o'e+
FI
R0D1 J Fail-re $o(e
an( e))ect anal#sis
Re2-ire( i) se&arate e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er is
o$itte( in accor(ance *it. C.+2 Sec+2 ?3+1+@A+
8&on re2-est )or ot.er s#ste$s+
A1
R1@0 J Test &roce(-re
)or 2-a# an( sea trial
Re(-n(anc# an( )ail-re $o(es "ase( on F6EA+
Re2-ire( i) se&arate e$er%enc# so-rce o) &o*er is
o$itte( in accor(ance *it. C.+2 Sec+2 ?3+1+@A+
8&on re2-est )or ot.er s#ste$s+
A1
6otor
starters
E1D0 J Electrical
sc.e$atic (ra*in%
Starters )or essential ser'ices+
A1
Se$icon(-ct
or
asse$"lies
E130 J Electrical
(atas.eet,
se$icon(-ctor
asse$"lies
For essential ser'ices
A DNV T#&e A&&ro'al certi)icate is acce&te( as an
alternati'e to t.e (atas.eet+
FI
Ca"les
E030 J Ca"le selection
&.iloso&.#
A1
E$er%enc#
sto& s#ste$
E1D0 J Electrical
sc.e$atic (ra*in%
E$er%enc# sto& o) electrical &ro&-lsion $otors, &-$&s
an( )ans, s.o*in% )ail to sa)e )-nctionalit#+ A1
Installation
in .aBar(o-s
areas
E0G0 J Ta"le o) E:-
installation
Base( on a&&ro'e( area classi)ication (ra*in% an( ESD
&.iloso&.# Fi) rele'ant4+ A1
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.& !ec.% 'ertification and 'lassification " .e6uirements , /age %0$
2$!$" Electrical e2-i&$ent re2-ire( to "e (eli'ere( *it. DNV 1ro(-ct Certi)icate, see Ta"le 1-@, s.all "e
(oc-$ente( as (escri"e( in Ta"le 1-3+
Installation
in .aBar(o-s
areas
30E0 J HaBar(o-s area
classi)ication (ra*in%
An a&&ro'e( Area classi)ication (ra*in% *.ere location
o) electric e2-i&$ent in .aBar(o-s area is a((e( FE:ce&t
"atter# roo$, &aint stores an( %as "ottle store4+ FI
Ci%.tin%
s#ste$s
E1G0 J Ci%.tin%
(escri&tion
A1
R030 J S#ste$
arran%e$ent &lan
E$er%enc# li%.tin% arran%e$ent
A1
Table !:" Co+2onent certi*ication? &oc'+entation re7'ire+ents
'bJect (ocumentation type 8dditional description &or approval +8P- or
&or information +&I-
Ca"les
E110 J Ca"le (ata s.eet an( (esi%n
(ra*in%
For ca"les not .a'in% a DNV
t#&e a&&ro'al+
A1
Electric &ro&-lsion
$otors
S.a)tin% (oc-$entation as re2-ire( in
R-les )or Classi)ication o) S.i&s 1t+@
C.+@ Sec+1 A200
S.a)tin% )or electric
&ro&-lsion $otors in
$ec.anical &ro&-lsion line+
A1
S.a)t %enerators
S.a)tin% (oc-$entation as re2-ire( in
R-les )or Classi)ication o) S.i&s 1t+@
C.+@ Sec+1 A200
S.a)tin% )or electric
%enerators in $ec.anical
&ro&-lsion line+
A1
Electrical asse$"lies
F(istri"-tion
s*itc."oar(s, $otor
starters, $otor control
centres, etc+4
E120 J Electrical (ata s.eet, %eneral FI
E1@0 J Asse$"l# sc.e(-les an(
tec.nical (ata
A1
E1<0 J Stren%t. calc-lation *it.
res&ect to s.ort circ-it
K.en (esi%ne( s-"-transient
s.ort circ-it stren%t. e:cee(s
<0 !A r+$+s+
FI
E1=0 J Internal arc *it.stan(in% re&ort Hi%. 'olta%e asse$"lies onl#+ FI
E1D0 J Electrical sc.e$atic (ra*in% A1
E1E0 J Ca#o-t o) electrical asse$"l# FI
E2@0 J F-nctional (escri&tion )or
electrical asse$"lies
K.en so)t*are "ase( control
-nits are -se(
FI
Se$i-con(-ctor
asse$"lies
E120 J Electrical (ata s.eet, %eneral A1
E130 J Electrical (ata s.eet,
se$icon(-ctor asse$"lies
FI
E1@0 J Asse$"l# sc.e(-les an(
tec.nical (ata
A1
E1E0 J Ca#o-t o) electrical asse$"l# FI
E2@0 J F-nctional (escri&tion )or
electrical asse$"lies
FI
R120 J Test &roce(-re at $an-)act-rer A1
Control s#ste$ )or
re$ote an(Hor
a-to$atic control o)
&o*er s#ste$
I020 J Control s#ste$ )-nctional
(escri&tion
A1
I030 J Bloc! (ia%ra$ A1
I0<0 J 1o*er s-&&l# arran%e$ent A1
I0E0 J Data s.eet *it. en'iron$ental
s&eci)ications
A1
See also DNV-OS-D202
Electrical co$&onents
"ein% certi)ie( "ase(
on alternati'e test
$et.o(s Fi+e+
%enerators, $otors,
trans)or$ers,
con'erters, etc+4
R120 Test &roce(-re at $an-)act-rer
1roce(-re )or testin% o)
electrical e2-i&$ent
(escri"in% t.e selecte(
$et.o( )or testin%,
$eas-re$ent an( calc-lations
-se( )or 'eri)ication in
accor(ance *it. t.e r-les
re2-ire$ents+
A1
Table !:2 S.ste+ &esign? &oc'+entation re7'ire+ents AContin'e&B
'bJect (ocumentation type 8dditional description &or approval +8P- or
&or information +&I-
'n re2uest +R-
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.& !ec.% 'ertification and 'lassification " .e6uirements , /age %0%
" Certi*ication
"$! General
"$!$! T.e &ro(-ct certi)ication is a con)or$it# assess$ent nor$all# incl-(in% "ot. (esi%n an( &ro(-ction
assess$ent+
T.e &ro(-ction assess$ent incl-(es ins&ection an( testin% (-rin% &ro(-ction an(Hor o) t.e )inal &ro(-ct+
"$!$2 Co$&onents s.all "e certi)ie( consistent *it. its )-nctions an( i$&ortance )or sa)et#+ T.e &rinci&les o)
cate%orisation o) co$&onent certi)ication are %i'en in t.e rele'ant o))s.ore ser'ice s&eci)ications, see Ta"le 1-1+
"$2 Certi*icate t.2es
"$2$! DNV (e)ines t*o le'els o) (oc-$entation (e&en(in% on i$&ortance o) e2-i&$ent an( e:&erience %aine(
in ser'ice/
(et "ors*e 9eritas Type 8pproval $ertificate +T8-:
A (oc-$ent 'ali(ate( an( si%ne( "# a s-r'e#or o) t.e Societ# statin%/
0 con)or$it# *it. r-le (esi%n re2-ire$ents+
("9 certificate +"9- is a (oc-$ent si%ne( "# a s-r'e#or o) t.e Societ# statin%/
0 con)or$it# *it. t.e r-le or stan(ar( re2-ire$ents
0 t.at t.e tests are carrie( o-t on t.e certi)ie( &ro(-ct itsel)
0 t.at t.e tests are $a(e on sa$&les ta!en )ro$ t.e certi)ie( &ro(-ct itsel)
0 t.at t.e tests are $a(e in t.e &resence o) a s-r'e#or )ro$ t.e Societ# or in accor(ance *it. s&ecial
a%ree$ents+
T.e &ro(-ct s.all "e sta$&e( *it. a s&ecial NV-sta$& tracea"le to t.e certi)icate+
"$" T.2e a22ro)al
"$"$! T#&e a&&ro'al is a &roce(-re )or (esi%n assess$ent+ T#&e a&&ro'al can "e a&&lie( to a/
0 &ro(-ct
0 %ro-& o) &ro(-cts
0 s#ste$+
T.is &roce(-re s.o-l( "e -se( )or (esi%n assess$ent o) stan(ar( (esi%ns+
"$"$2 T.e t#&e a&&ro'al &roce(-re *ill nor$all# consist o) t.e )ollo*in% ele$ents/
0 (esi%n a&&ro'al
0 t#&e testin%
0 iss-ance o) t#&e a&&ro'al certi)icate+
T.e t#&e a&&ro'al &roce(-re -se( "# t.e DNV is (escri"e( in stan(ar( )or certi)ication No+ 1+2+
"$"$" For certain &ro(-cts, e2-i&$ent an( s#ste$s as (e)ine( in a&&lica"le DNV o))s.ore stan(ar(s, t#&e
a&&ro'al is s-))icient as t.e assess$ent nee(e( )or con)or$in% &ro(-ct 2-alit#, i+e+ &ro(-ction assess$ent is
not re2-ire(+
"$"$, For certain &ro(-cts, e2-i&$ent an( s#ste$s as (e)ine( in t.e a&&lica"le DNV o))s.ore stan(ar(s, t#&e
a&&ro'al is a $an(ator# &roce(-re )or (esi%n assess$ent+
"$"$- For &ro(-cts, e2-i&$ent an( s#ste$s $an-)act-re( )or stoc!, t#&e a&&ro'al s.all "e t.e nor$al
&roce(-re )or assess$ent o) (esi%n+
1er$anent $a%net
$ac.ines
C0=0 6ec.anical co$&onent
(oc-$entation
Rele'ant (ra*in%s )or
assess$ent o) $ec.anical
stren%t. o) rotor, &er$anent
$a%net )i:ation an( stator
core )i:ation+
A1
Table !:" Co+2onent certi*ication? &oc'+entation re7'ire+ents AContin'e&B
'bJect (ocumentation type 8dditional description &or approval +8P- or
&or information +&I-
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.& !ec.% 'ertification and 'lassification " .e6uirements , /age %0#
"$, Certi*ication re7'ire+ents *or electrical e7'i2+ent
"$,$! Re2uired $ertificates
a4 All electrical e2-i&$ent ser'in% essential or i$&ortant )-nctions s.all "e (eli'ere( *it. DNV 1ro(-ct
certi)icate or DNV T#&e A&&ro'al Certi)icate as re2-ire( "# Ta"le 1-@+
"4 All ca"les s.all "e (eli'ere( *it. DNV 1ro(-ct certi)icate or DNV T#&e A&&ro'al Certi)icates as re2-ire(
"# Ta"le 1-@+ E:e$&te( ca"les are liste( in t.e note 2 o) Ta"le 1-@+ Ci%.t*ei%.t ca"les are onl# acce&te(
"ase( on a DNV T#&e A&&ro'al Certi)icate+
c4 A((itional re2-ire$ents to certi)ication $a# "e %i'en "# ot.er rele'ant &arts o) t.e DNV o))s.ore
stan(ar(s+
(4 E2-i&$ent co'ere( "# a 'ali( t#&e a&&ro'al certi)icate is %enerall# acce&te( *it.o-t )-rt.er (esi%n
'eri)ication, -nless ot.er*ise state( in t.e certi)icate+ A re)erence to t.e t#&e a&&ro'al certi)icate s.all
s-"stit-te t.e re2-ire( (oc-$entation )or DNV (esi%n assess$ent+
e4 A &ro(-ct certi)icate $a# "e iss-e( "ase( on t.e t#&e a&&ro'al certi)icate an( a &ro(-ct s-r'e#, -nless
ot.er*ise state( in t.e t#&e a&&ro'al certi)icate+
"$- S'r)e. &'ring constr'ction
"$-$! 3eneral re2-ire$ents )or s-r'e# (-rin% constr-ction are state( in t.e rele'ant DNV o))s.ore ser'ice
s&eci)ication )or classi)ication, see Ta"le 1-1+
"$-$2 T.e contractors s.all o&erate a 2-alit# $ana%e$ent s#ste$ a&&lica"le to t.e sco&e o) t.eir *or!+ T.e
s#ste$ s.all "e (oc-$ente( an( contain (escri&tions an( &roce(-res )or 2-alit# critical as&ects+
"$-$" Contractors *.ic. (o not $eet t.e re2-ire$ent in ?3+<+2A *ill "e s-"Iect to s&ecial consi(eration in or(er
to 'eri)# t.at &ro(-cts satis)# t.e rele'ant re2-ire$ents+
"$-$, T.e contractors s.all $aintain a tracea"le recor( o) non-con)or$ities an( correcti'e actions an( $a!e
t.is a'aila"le to t.e DNV s-r'e#or on re2-est+
Table !:, Re7'ire& certi*icates
2uipment Rating ("9 certificate
+"9-
("9 type approval
certificate +T8-
6ain an( E$er%enc# S*itc."oar(s all ratin%s O
Electrical asse$"lies FDistri"-tion s*itc."oar(s,
$otor starters, $otor control centres, etc+4
100 !KH!VA O
3enerators
@4
an( trans)or$ers 300 !VA O
100 !VA an(
Z 300 !VA
1424
O
6otors
@4
300 !K O
100 !K an(
Z 300 !K
14 24
O
Se$icon(-ctor asse$"lies )or $otor (ri'es 100 !K O
=4
Se$icon(-ctor asse$"lies )or 81Ss or "atter#
c.ar%ers
<0 !VA O
D4
Ca"les
14,

24
all ratin%s O
Control s#ste$ )or re$ote an(Hor a-to$atic control o)
&o*er s#ste$
all ratin%s As re2-ire( "#
DNV-OS-D202
14 E2-i&$ent not .a'in% 'ali( t#&e a&&ro'al certi)icate $a# "e acce&te( on t.e "asis o) a DNV &ro(-ct certi)icate+ +
24 All ca"les, e:ce&t/
0 ca"les )or internal -se in electrical asse$"lies or
0 s.ort len%t.s on $ec.anical &ac!a%es+
0 control, a-to$ation an( co$$-nication ca"les )or non-i$&ortant e2-i&$ent
0 ra(io )re2-enc# coa:ial ca"les an( )i"er o&tical ca"les+
34 For certi)ication o) e2-i&$ent in HaBar(o-s areas, see C.+2 Sec+11 ?2A+
@4 6aterial certi)icates )or s.a)ts s.all "e iss-e( as re2-ire( "# DNV-OS-D101+
"ote: Heat e:c.an%ers -se( in conI-nction *it. certi)ie( electrical e2-i&$ent, s.all "e certi)ie( as re2-ire( )or &ress-re 'essels,
see DNV-OS-D101+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'h.& !ec.% 'ertification and 'lassification " .e6uirements , /age %0&
G'i&ance note>
Contractors are enco-ra%e( to o"tain ISO G000 2-alit# s#ste$ certi)ication t.ro-%. DNV accre(ite( 2-alit# s#ste$
certi)ication ser'ices+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
"$-$- Product survey
a4 A &ro(-ct s-r'e# s.all "e &er)or$e( as &art o) t.e certi)ication &rocess+ T.e s-r'e# s.all nor$all# incl-(e/
0 re'ie* o) t.e $an-)act-rers (oc-$entation
0 (oc-$entation o) res-lts )ro$ t#&e tests s.all, i) &er)or$e(, "e a'aila"le
0 'is-al ins&ection
0 testin%+
"4 Vis-al ins&ection s.all 'eri)# t.at/
0 $an-)act-rin% an( installation is in accor(ance *it. t.e a&&ro'e( (esi%n in)or$ation
0 t.e &ro(-ct $an-)act-rin% is in accor(ance *it. t.e re2-ire$ents in t.e rele'ant e2-i&$ent section o)
t.is stan(ar(
0 %eneral cra)ts$ans.i& is acce&ta"le+
c4 T.e e:tent o) t.e $an-)act-rerNs testin% s.all "e as re2-ire( "# a&&lica"le sections o) t.is stan(ar(+ T.e
testin% s.all "e &er)or$e( in accor(ance *it. a&&ro'e( test &ro%ra$ *.en re2-ire( "# N1S DocRe2 an(
DNV-R1-A201+ Test res-lts s.all "e recor(e( an( )ile(+
G'i&ance note>
Kit. res&ect to 'is-al ins&ection, a %eneric (escri&tion o) ite$s nor$all# e$&.asise(, an( %-i(elines to
$an-)act-rin% s-r'e#, are )o-n( in t.e DNV stan(ar(s )or certi)ication+
---e-n-(---o)---3---i-(-a-n-c-e---n-o-t-e---
, Onboar& s'r)e.
,$! General
,$!$! Co$$issionin% s.all "e &er)or$e( as &art o) t.e classi)ication &rocess, an( s.all )oc-s on t.e installation
on "oar( as *ell as on t.e )-nctionin% o) t.e total electrical s#ste$ an( &arts t.ereo)+
,$!$2 K.en re2-ire( "# N1S DocRe2 an( DNV-R1-A201, co$$issionin% s.all "e &er)or$e( in accor(ance
*it. s-"$itte( &roce(-res re'ie*e( an( a&&ro'e( "# DNV &rior to t.e co$$issionin%+
,$!$" Co$$issionin% s.all "e *itnesse( "# a s-r'e#or an( is consi(ere( co$&lete *.en all s#ste$s an(
e2-i&$ent, incl-(in% t.eir control an( $onitorin% s#ste$s are o&eratin% satis)actoril#+
,$2 Onboar& ins2ections
,$2$! T.e site ins&ections s.all "e &er)or$e( in or(er to e'al-ate t.at/
0 t.e electrical installation is in accor(ance *it. t.e acce&te( or a&&ro'e( (oc-$entation
0 t.e electrical installation is in accor(ance *it. t.e re2-ire$ents in t.is stan(ar(
0 t.e cra)ts$ans.i& is acce&ta"le+
,$" F'nction tests
,$"$! F-nction tests are &art o) t.e Societ#Ns 'eri)ication o) t.e installationNs co$&liance *it. t.e re2-ire$ents
in t.e R-les an( a&&ro'e( (oc-$entation+
,$, A)ailable &oc'+entation
,$,$! At t.e site s-r'e#, t.e )ollo*in% (oc-$entation s.all "e a'aila"le )or t.e DNVNs s-r'e#or/
0 (esi%n (oc-$entation as re2-ire( "# ?1+@A
0 DNV certi)icates )or e2-i&$ent re2-ire( certi)ie(
0 a&&ro'e( `HaBar(o-s area classi)ication (ra*in%N, see DNV-R1-A201 stan(ar( (oc-$entation t#&e 30E0
0 )or t.e e$er%enc# s.-t(o*n s#ste$, `Desi%n &.iloso&.#N, see DNV-R1-A201 stan(ar( (oc-$entation
t#&e R0<0
0 E: certi)icates
0 $an-)act-rerNs (eclaration )or non-certi)ie( e2-i&$ent t.at is installe( in a .aBar(o-s area
0 a((itional (oc-$entation *.ere (ee$e( necessar# to assess t.e installationsP co$&liance *it. t.is stan(ar(
0 ca"le ro-tin% arran%e$ent+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
)pp.) :ist of alarms and monitoring parameters , /age %00
A((END%G A 0%ST OF A0ARMS AND MON%TOR%NG (ARAMETERS
A$! General
A$!$! General
8.1.1.1 T.e alar$s an( $onitorin% re2-ire$ents in t.e R-le te:t are liste( in Ta"le A-1 *.ic. can "e -se as
%-i(ance+ S*itc."oar( instr-$entation is not liste(+
In case o) an# (e'iation "et*een Ta"le A-1 an( t.e R-le te:t, t.e R-le te:t s.all a&&l#+
Table A:! 0ist o* alar+s an& +onitoring 2ara+eters o* +iscellaneo's electrical e7'i2+ent
System Ite$
Indication
8larm
Trip
7ocation
indicated in
the rules
Reference $omment
1+0 Desi%n
&rinci&les
Fail-re in one o) t.e &o*er
s-&&lies )or cons-$ers *it. (-al
s-&&l#
A 6AS C.+2 Sec+2 ?=+1+1A c4
Fail-re in coolin% -nit in
en'iron$entall# controlle(
s&aces
A 6AS C.+2 Sec+2 ?1+1+2A "4
Note
14
IACS
8RE 1G
1+1 A-to$atic
o&eration o) CB
an( start Hsto&
(iesel en%inesH
16S
Control s#ste$ &o*er )ail-re A 6AS C.+2 Sec+2 ?E+2+1A "4
Startin% )ail-re o) &ri$e $o'er A 6AS C.+2 Sec+2 ?E+2+2A a4
Fre2-enc# CA H HA 6AS C.+2 Sec+2 ?E+2+1A "4
Volta%e CA H HA 6AS C.+2 Sec+2 ?E+2+1A "4
E:cessi'e &ercenta%e (i))erence
in loa(s
HA 6AS C.+2 Sec+2 ?E+2+2A a4
3enerator stan("# IR C.+2 Sec+2 ?E+2+2A )4
1+2 E$er%enc#
%enerator H ESB
1ri$e $o'er )or e$er%enc#
%enerator not rea(# )or start
IR C.+2 Sec+2 ?3+3+1A c4
K.en -se( in &ort/ 6onitorin%
an( sa)et# re2-ire$ents o) &ri$e
$o'er
6AS C.+2 Sec+2 ?3+3+@A c4
See 1t+@ C.+3
Sec+1
K.en -se( in &ort/ F-el oil
s-&&l# tan! le'el
CA 6AS C.+2 Sec+2 ?3+3+@A (4
1+3 Batter# H
81S s#ste$s
C.ar%in% )ail FAlternati'el#/
"atter# "ein% (isc.ar%e(4
A 6CSH6AS
C.+2 Sec+2 ?@+1+3A
C.+2 Sec+D ?1+2+10A )4
Ventilation )ail A 6CS
C.+2 Sec+2 ?@+1+3A
C.+2 Sec+2 Ta"le 2-3
C.+2 Sec+2 Ta"le 2-@
A-to$atic "#&ass in o&eration A 6CS C.+2 Sec+D ?1+2+10A )4
O&eration o) "atter# &rotection
(e'ice
A 6CS C.+2 Sec+D ?1+2+10A )4
1+@ Na'i%ation
li%.t
Fail-re in &o*er s-&&l# A NB C.+2 Sec+2 ?=+2+3A a4 Note
24
S.ort-circ-it A NB C.+2 Sec+2 ?=+2+@A c4 Note
24
B-l" )ail-re A NB C.+2 Sec+2 ?=+2+@A c4 Note
24
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
)pp.) :ist of alarms and monitoring parameters , /age %01
1+< 1rotection
Ins-lation )a-lt in (istri"-tion
s#ste$
IC C.+2 Sec+2 ?D+1+2A a4 Note
34
Ins-lation )a-lt in .i%. 'olta%e
s#ste$ *it.o-t a-to$atic
(isconnection "# ins-lation )a-lt
CA 6AS
C.+2 Sec+2 ?D+1+2A
a4 an( c4
Note
34
Coss o) control 'olta%e to
&rotecti'e )-nctions
A 6AS C.+2 Sec+2 ?D+2+1A c4
O'erloa( alar$ )or $otors
*it.o-t o'erc-rrent tri&
A 6AS C.+2 Sec+2 ?D+<+1A (4
Acti'ation o) circ-it &rotection
in )ilter circ-its
A 6CS C.+2 Sec+2 ?D+D+1A
1+= Control
1o*er
(istri"-tion
Fail-re &o*er s-&&l# to essential
an( i$&ortant control an(
$onitorin% s#ste$s
A 6AS
C.+2 Sec+2 ?E+1+2A c4
C.+2 Sec+2 ?=+3+=A
Coss o) 'olta%e in t.e a-:iliar#
&o*er s#ste$ in .i%. 'olta%e
s*itc."oar(s
A 6AS C.+2 Sec+@ ?2+2+3A c4
K.en a co$&onent or s#ste$
.as t*o or $ore &o*er s-&&l#
circ-its *it. a-to$atic c.an%e
o'er, an alar$ s.all "e initiate(
at a $anne( control station -&on
loss o) an# o) t.ese &o*er
s-&&lies+
A 6AS C.+2 Sec+2 ?=+1+1A (4
1+D E$er%enc#
sto&
Fail-re in control &o*er s-&&l#
*.en arran%e( NO
A 6AS C.+2 Sec+2 ?E+<+1A
Co$&-ter "ase( s#ste$/ S#ste$
)ail-re
A 6AS C.+2 Sec+2 ?E+<+1A
2+0 Coolin% an(
anti-
con(ensation
Fail-re in $ec.anical coolin% o)
electrical s#ste$s
A 6AS C.+2 Sec+3 ?@+2+1Aa4
Fail or Co*
)lo*
Kin(in% te$&erat-re in t.e
coole( e2-i&$ent )or essential
ser'ices
HA, IR 6AS C.+2 Sec+3 ?@+2+1A a4
Kin(in% te$&erat-re in t.e
coole( e2-i&$ent )or i$&ortant
ser'ices
HA 6AS C.+2 Sec+3 ?@+2+1Aa4
Cea!a%e alar$ )or *ater coole(
.eat e:c.an%ers
A
C.+2 Sec+3 ?@+2+2A
a4 an( "4
@+0 Rotatin%
$ac.ines
Te$&erat-re (etectors
e$"e((e( in stator *in(in%
HA C.+2 Sec+< ?1+3+1A Note
@4
<+0 1o*er
trans)or$ers
I$$erse( trans)or$ers/ Ci2-i(
le'el lo*
CA A C.+2 Sec+= ?1+2+2A
I$$erse( trans)or$ers/ Ci2-i(
te$&erat-re .i%.
HA A C.+2 Sec+= ?1+2+2A
I$$erse( trans)or$ers/ 3as
&ress-re .i%.
SH C.+2 Sec+= ?1+2+2A
I$$erse( trans)or$ers/
Intert-rn s.ort circ-it
SH C.+2 Sec+= ?1+2+2A
=+0 Se$i-
con(-ctor
Con'erters
1o*er s-&&l# )ail-re A 6AS C.+2 Sec+D ?1+2+10A a4
Secon(ar# si(e eart. )a-lt FIT
(istri"-tions4
AC C.+2 Sec+D ?1+2+10A "4
Hi%. con(-cti'it# o) coolin%
li2-i(
AH C.+2 Sec+D ?1+2+10A c4
Coolin%
li2-i( in
contact *it.
li'e &arts
Tri& o) -nits A 6AS C.+2 Sec+D ?1+2+10A a4
Table A:! 0ist o* alar+s an& +onitoring 2ara+eters o* +iscellaneo's electrical e7'i2+ent
AContin'e&B
System Ite$
Indication
8larm
Trip
7ocation
indicated in
the rules
Reference $omment
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
)pp.) :ist of alarms and monitoring parameters , /age %02
D+0 1ress-rise(
s&aces an( E:-&
Coss o) &ress-re to E:-& FBone 24 A 6CS C.+2 Sec+11 ?3+3+3A c4
E+0 Electric
&ro&-lsion
AVR-)ail-re A
NB 9 ECR
F6AS4
C.+2 Sec+12 ?1+<+1A
Ins-))icient &o*er )or
&ro&-lsion
A NB C.+2 Sec+12 ?1+=+2A "4
S.-t (o*n &re *arnin% alar$ A NB C.+2 Sec+12 ?1+=+3A c4
Coolin% $e(i-$ te$&erat-re HA NB C.+2 Sec+12 ?1+=+3A )4 Note
<4
Kin(in% te$&erat-re o) all
&ro&-lsion %enerators an(
$otors
HA NB C.+2 Sec+12 ?1+=+3A )4 Note
<4
Coss o) )lo* o) &ri$ar# an(
secon(ar# coolants
CAHA NB C.+2 Sec+12 ?1+=+3A )4
Note
<4
9
Note
D4
C-"ricatin% oil &ress-re CA NB C.+2 Sec+12 ?1+=+3A )4 Note
<4
Kater-air .eat e:c.an%er
lea!a%e
A NB C.+2 Sec+12 ?1+=+3A )4 Note
<4
Eart. )a-lt )or $ain &ro&-lsion
circ-its
A NB C.+2 Sec+12 ?1+=+3A )4 Note
<4
Eart. )a-lt )or e:citation circ-its A NB C.+2 Sec+12 ?1+=+3A )4
Note
<4
9
Note
=4
6iscellaneo-s co$&onents A C.+2 Sec+12 ?1+=+3A )4
Note
<4
9
Note
E4
IC X Cocal in(ication F&resentation o) 'al-es4, in 'icinit# o) t.e $onitore( en%ine co$&onent or s#ste$
IR X Re$ote in(ication F&resentation o) 'al-es4, in en%ine control roo$ or anot.er centraliBe( control station s-c.
as t.e local &lat)or$H$anoe-'rin% console
A X Alar$ acti'ate( )or lo%ical 'al-e
CA X Alar$ )or lo* 'al-e
HA X Alar$ )or .i%. 'al-e
SH X S.-t (o*n *it. corres&on(in% alar$+ 6a# "e $an-all# Fre2-est )or s.-t (o*n4 or a-to$aticall# e:ec-te( i)
not e:&licitl# state( a"o'e+
NB X Na'i%ation "ri(%e
6AS X 6ain alar$ s#ste$
6CS X 6ain control station
Notes/
14 A&&lica"le )or coolin% e2-i&$ent in en'iron$entall# controlle( s&aces, *.ere e2-i&$ent *it. re(-ce( a$"ient te$&erat-re
tolerance is installe(
24 Alar$sHin(ication re2-ire( in KH onl#
34 Ins-late( or .i%. resistance eart.e( s#ste$s
@4 A&&lica"le i) rate( o-t&-t Y <000 !K an( all .i%. 'olta%e $otors
<4 Critical alar$s s.all "e rela#e( to t.e na'i%ation "ri(%e an( (is&la#e( *it. se&arate *arnin%s se&arate( )ro$ %ro-& alar$s
=4 T.is $a# "e o$itte( in circ-its o) "r-s.less e:citation s#ste$s an( )or $ac.ines rate( less t.an <00 !K4
D4 For $ac.ines an( se$i-con(-ctor con'erters .a'in% close( coolin% $et.o( *it. a .eat e:c.an%er, *.en t.is )lo* is not ca-se(
"# t.e &ro&-lsion $otor itsel)
E4 F-ses )or )ilter -nits or )or ot.er co$&onents *.ere )-se )ail-re is not e'i(ent+
Table A:! 0ist o* alar+s an& +onitoring 2ara+eters o* +iscellaneo's electrical e7'i2+ent
AContin'e&B
System Ite$
Indication
8larm
Trip
7ocation
indicated in
the rules
Reference $omment
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
ffshore !tandard DNV"!"D#$%, ctober #$%&
'()N*+! , (8!T.8' , /age %03
CHANGES H%STOR%C
Note t.at .istoric c.an%es ol(er t.an t.e e(itions s.o*n "elo* .a'e not "een incl-(e(+ Ol(er .istoric c.an%es
Fi) an#4 $a# "e retrie'e( t.ro-%. .tt&/HH***+(n'+co$+
A2ril 2!! e&ition
Main changes in A2ril 2!!
General
0 Re)erences to s.i& t#&es .a'e "een re$o'e(+
Ch$2 Technical (ro)isions
0 Sec+2/ For clari)ication o) (esi%n i(eas )or electric s#ste$s an( to i$&ro'e rea(a"ilit#, so$e reor%aniBation
an( i$&ro'e( %ro-&in% o) relate( re2-ire$ents .a'e "een $a(e+
0 Sec+2 A20D an( Sec+3 C103/ T.e li$its )or 'olta%e .ar$onic (istortion are increase(+
0 Sec+2 C10@/ T.e re2-ire$ents to o))s.ore -nits *it. t*o or $ore in(e&en(ent $ac.iner# s&aces an( no
e$er%enc# %enerator are -&(ate(+ Re2-ire$ents )or F6EA an( test &ro%ra$ )or s-c. s#ste$s .a'e "een
intro(-ce(+
0 Sec+2 F100/ is re-*ritten+
0 Sec+2 F200/ Re2-ire$ents to li%.tin% s#ste$s is $o(i)ie(+
0 Sec+2 F300 an( H101/ 1o*er s-&&lies to control s#ste$s are re-*ritten+
0 Sec+2 310@/ Contin-it# o) s-&&l# an( contin-it# o) ser'ice .as "een intro(-ce(+
0 Sec+2 3D00/ Re2-ire$ents )or .ar$onic )ilter &rotection is a((e(+
0 Sec+3 D301/ T*ist-on or cla$&-on connections is acce&te( )or li%.ts an( s$all &o*er a&&lications in (r#
acco$$o(ation+
0 Sec+@ A10</ Re2-ire$ents )or s*itc.%ear )or isolatin% &-r&oses is $o(i)ie(+
0 Sec+= A201/ Re2-ire$ents relate( to )orce( coolin% o) trans)or$ers is $o(i)ie(+
0 Sec+D/ Totall# re-*ritten+ T.e -&(ate re)lects c-rrent IEC stan(ar(s, an( (oes %enerall# not i$&ose s&eci)ic
class re2-ire$ents to se$icon(-ctor con'erters+
0 Sec+G/ Re2-ire$ents )or ca"les rate( 1+EH3 !V are $o'e( to .i%. 'olta%e ca"les+ Re)erences to IEC .a'e
"een -&(ate(+
0 Sec+10 B, Ta"le B1 is $o(i)ie(+
0 Sec+10/ Ne* ite$s D@0G an( D@10+
Ch$" Certi*ication an& Classi*ication
0 Sec+1/ Ta"les )or (oc-$entation re2-ire$ents .a'e "een incl-(e( in C.+3 Sec+1 an( are -&(ate( an(
ali%ne( t.e $atri: a&&roac. in R-les )or S.i&s 1t+0 C.+3 an( DNV-R1-A201+
0 Sec+1/ Se$icon(-ctor con'erters $a# "e certi)ie( in a ;t*o sta%e> &rocess/ T.is i$&lies t.at t.e
s*itc."oar( &art is certi)ie( at t.e asse$"l# $an-)act-rerPs site, *.ile t.e &o*er $o(-les $a# "e certi)ie(
at t.e ori%inal $an-)act-rerPs site+

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