100kv ~ 200kV Range
LQHVF150kV/500pF: Dual-Function Capacitor for Voltage Division & Power Line Coupling
Precision HV Measurement and Signal Coupling in One Solution
The LQHVF150kV/500pF capacitor uniquely combines voltage division and coupling capabilities for high-voltage systems. With oil-immersed ONAN cooling and <5pC partial discharge at rated voltage, this IEEE-compliant device delivers ±1% measurement accuracy while enabling secure power line communication coupling.
Dual-Function Design Advantage
This innovative device serves two critical functions in high-voltage systems:
Precision Voltage Divider
1000:1 ratio with ±1% accuracy for reliable high-voltage measurement in testing and monitoring applications
Coupling Capacitor
500pF capacitance enables power line carrier communication (PLC) and protective relaying signal transmission
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
---|---|
Rated Voltage | 150kV |
Nominal Capacity | 500pF |
Nominal Ratio | 1000:1 |
Dielectric Loss (tanδ) | <0.5% |
Partial Discharge (PD) | <5pC at rated voltage |
Measuring Accuracy | ≤ ±1% |
Operating Frequency | 50Hz |
Continuous Operation | 60 minutes at 100% rated voltage |
Cooling System | ONAN (Oil Natural Air Natural) |
Modular Oil-Immersed Structure
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Fig 1: Removable design with HV arm, LV arm, corona rings, and base
Key Structural Features
Oil-Immersed Construction: Mineral oil insulation enhances thermal stability and dielectric strength
Modular Design: Composed of four removable components:
Aluminum alloy corona rings
HV capacitor arm
LV measurement arm
Removable stability base
Sealed Encapsulation: Prevents oil leakage and contamination in harsh environments
Performance Advantages
Ultra-Low Partial Discharge
<5pC at 150kV ensures measurement integrity and compliance with IEC 60270 standards
Thermal Management
ONAN cooling maintains stable capacitance during 60-minute full-load operation
Field-Serviceable Design
Modular components enable quick maintenance without complete disassembly
Measurement Versatility
Simultaneous voltage measurement and power line carrier communication
Industry Applications
Substation voltage monitoring systems
Power line carrier (PLC) communication coupling
Protective relaying and fault detection
High-voltage transformer testing
Switchgear diagnostic systems
Energy metering in transmission networks
Renewable energy grid interconnection
Research lab HV measurement
Compliance & Standards
Engineered to meet global electrical standards for dual-use applications:
IEC 60358-1: Coupling capacitors and capacitor dividers
IEC 60270: Partial discharge measurements
IEEE C57.13: Requirements for instrument transformers
ANSI/NETA ATS: Acceptance testing specifications
EN 50160: Power quality measurement
Why Choose This Dual-Function Capacitor?
The LQHVF150kV/500pF eliminates the need for separate measurement and coupling devices, reducing substation footprint by up to 40%. Its oil-immersed design ensures stable performance in temperature ranges from -25°C to +55°C, while the modular construction simplifies maintenance and extends service life. With certified <5pC partial discharge levels, this solution meets the most stringent grid compliance requirements.