>800kV Range
LQHVF 1200kV/1500pF 3-Stage Capacitive Voltage Divider & Coupling Capacitor
Precision Measurement for 60Hz Ultra-High Voltage Systems
Engineered for North American power systems, the LQHVF 1200kV/1500pF features a revolutionary three-stage modular design optimized for 60Hz applications. With 400kV-rated stages delivering 4500pF capacitance each and a precision 4000:1 dividing ratio, this system sets new standards for accuracy in ultra-high voltage testing and monitoring.
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification | Testing Standard |
---|---|---|
System Configuration | 3 × 400kV stages in series | IEC 61869-11 |
Rated Voltage | 1200kV AC | IEC 60137 |
Stage Voltage | 400kV per module | IEC 60071 |
System Capacitance | 1500pF | IEC 61869-11 |
Stage Capacitance | 4500pF | |
Frequency | 60Hz (50Hz optional) | IEEE C57.13 |
Dividing Ratio | 4000:1 | IEC 60044-7 |
Accuracy Class | ≤±1% | Class 0.5 |
Dielectric Loss | <0.2% | ASTM D924 |
System Withstand | 1320kV/1min | IEC 60060 |
Stage Withstand | 480kV/1min | |
Cooling System | ONAN (Oil Natural Air Natural) | IEC 60076-2 |
Operating Time | Matched to transformer capabilities | IEEE C57.12.90 |
Three-Stage Design Advantages
Modular Architecture
Three identical 400kV/4500pF stages:
Series configuration for 1200kV operation
Each stage functions independently
1500pF system capacitance
Advanced Corona Control
Aluminum alloy corona rings:
Discharge-free operation at 1200kV
Optimized for compact transportation
Scalable HV connections
Measurement Flexibility
Multiple configuration options:
Special lead-wire to VFD sources
Single-stage (400kV) to full-system (1200kV)
HV corona-free connections
Stable Removable Base
Engineered pedestal provides:
Exceptional stability at height
Rapid assembly/disassembly
Wind-load resistance up to 100km/h
Performance Specifications
Voltage Withstand Capability
Component | Rated Voltage | Withstand Voltage | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
Single Stage | 400kV | 480kV | 1 minute |
Full System | 1200kV | 1320kV | 1 minute |
Accuracy Metrics (60Hz)
Ratio error: ≤±0.8%
Phase displacement: <4 minutes
Temperature stability: ±0.005%/°C
Frequency response: 45-65Hz ±0.5%
Safety Features
No abnormal discharge at 1320kV
Double mechanical safety margin
Pressure relief membranes
Grounding interlocks
Transportation & Deployment Advantages
Feature | Conventional 1200kV Dividers | LQHVF 3-Stage System | Advantage |
---|---|---|---|
Maximum Component Weight | 900-1200kg | 450kg per stage | 60% lighter modules |
Shipping Height | 11-14 meters | 4.8 meters | Standard container compatible |
Assembly Time (1200kV) | 10-12 hours | 4-5 hours | 60% faster deployment |
Configuration Options | Single voltage | 400kV, 800kV, 1200kV | 3-in-1 system versatility |
60Hz-Specific Applications
North American UHV Testing
Commissioning of 765kV+ transmission systems per IEEE standards
Transformer Certification
Impulse testing of extra-large power transformers
HVDC Converter Stations
AC filter bank monitoring in ±800kV systems
Research & Development
Dielectric response testing at 60Hz
Compliance & Certifications
IEEE C57.13 (Instrument Transformers)
IEC 61869-11 (Instrument Transformers)
IEEE 4-2013 (HV Testing Standard)
ANSI C93.1 (Power System Measurement)
NEMA 107 (Measurement Accuracy)
CSA C60044 (Canadian Standard)