Gas Coupling Capacitor
HGCC 800KV/3300pF SF6 Gas Insulated Coupling Capacitor
Engineered for high-capacity energy measurement in ultra-high-voltage systems, the HGCC 800KV/3300pF gas insulated coupling capacitor combines exceptional capacitance (3300pF) with industry-leading partial discharge performance (<2pC). Its SF6 gas insulation ensures reliable operation in critical power transmission and testing applications.
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
---|---|
Rated Voltage | 800kV |
Rated Capacitance | 3300pF ±5% |
Frequency Range | 30–300Hz |
Dielectric Loss (tanδ) | <0.5% |
Partial Discharge | <2pC at rated voltage |
Insulation Medium | SF6 Gas |
Key Performance Features
1. Extended Operational Capability
Continuous operation: 180 minutes at 800kV
Mandatory cooldown: 60 minutes after full-load operation
Designed for repetitive duty cycles in testing environments
2. Advanced Dielectric Performance
Ultra-low dielectric loss (<0.5%) ensures measurement accuracy
Minimal partial discharge (<2pC) prevents measurement interference
Stable capacitance across 30–300Hz frequency range
3. Robust SF6 Gas Insulation
Non-flammable insulation eliminates fire risks
Hermetically sealed construction prevents gas leakage
Maintenance-free design reduces lifecycle costs
Design Advantages
Precision Engineering
CNC-machined electrodes ensure uniform electric field distribution, critical for maintaining specified capacitance values under high voltage stress.
Thermal Management
Optimized gas flow design prevents hot spots during extended 180-minute operations at full rating.
Typical Applications
HV Laboratory Testing: Reference capacitor for ratio measurements
Transformer Manufacturing: Partial discharge test systems
Grid Monitoring: Capacitive voltage dividers in substations
Research Facilities: High-energy physics experiments
Compliance & Standards
Meets or exceeds requirements of:
IEC 61869-1 (Instrument transformers)
IEEE Std C57.13 (HV measurement accuracy)
ANSI/NETA MTS-2021 (Maintenance testing)
Why This Capacitor Stands Out
Higher Capacitance: 3300pF capacity enables sensitive measurements in large systems
Wider Frequency Range: 30–300Hz operation covers power and harmonic frequencies
Extended Duty Cycle: 3-hour continuous operation supports prolonged tests