Load Capacitor
HRC 250kV/12,500pF Primary Reference Capacitor
Classification: Metrology-grade voltage standard
Metrological Specifications
Parameter | Specification | Traceability |
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Rated Voltage | 250 kVrms @50Hz | IEC 60358-1 Class AA |
Insulation Verification | 275 kV/1min (Δtanδ <0.05%) | IEC 60060-1 |
Capacitance | 12,500 pF ±0.5% | NIST SRM 2873 |
Measurement Uncertainty | ≤±1% (k=2) | ISO/IEC 17025 |
Precision Characteristics
Electrical Performance
Dielectric Loss: ≤0.2% @20±1°C
Temp Coefficient: <15 ppm/°C
Phase Defect: ≤0.01°
Operational Limits
Duty Cycle: 1 hour ON / 1 hour OFF
Daily Cycles: 3 maximum
Recovery Time: 2 hours after 275kV test
Mechanical Construction
Insulation System:
Ultra-low loss epoxy-oilpaper composite
7-layer capacitive grading
60mm nominal wall thickness
Corona Control:
Ø800mm triple-ring electrode
PD <0.5pC @250kV
Mobility System:
6-point hydraulic leveling base
Air-ride transport suspension
Vibration isolation mounts
Installation Protocol
Site Preparation:
6m minimum clearance to ground
±0.5° leveling requirement
Controlled environment (20±2°C)
Measurement Setup:
Use supplied 60kV-rated triaxial cable
Guard ring connection mandatory
Pre-Test Conditioning:
60kV step-up procedure (5min/step)
Baseline tanδ measurement @100kV
Calibration & Maintenance
Procedure | Interval | Standard |
---|---|---|
Full Metrological Calibration | Annual | ISO 17025 |
Insulation Verification | Biannual | IEC 60270 |
Oil Dielectric Analysis | Quarterly | IEC 60422 Class A |