<100kV Range
LQHVF 20kV/1000pF Capacitive Voltage Divider & Coupling Capacitor
Dual-Function Design: Precision voltage measurement (1000:1 ratio) and partial discharge detection in one compact instrument
High-Capacitance Solution for 20kV Systems
Engineered for industrial power applications, the LQHVF delivers laboratory-grade accuracy with field-deployable convenience. The 1000pF capacitance enables:
Ultra-sensitive PD detection (<5pC) for insulation diagnostics
Accurate RMS voltage measurement with ≤±1% accuracy
Harmonic analysis up to 15kHz bandwidth
Dielectric loss monitoring in transformers and cables
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification | Performance Advantage |
---|---|---|
Rated Voltage | 20kV | Industrial power system compatibility |
Capacitance | 1000pF | Enhanced signal coupling for PD detection |
Voltage Ratio | 1000:1 | Direct interface with measurement instruments |
Partial Discharge | <5pC @ 20kV | Meets IEC 60270 Class I requirements |
Dielectric Loss | <0.5% | Superior insulation integrity |
Dimensions (L×W×H) | 300×300×600mm | Compact substation footprint |
Weight | 15kg | Portable for field applications |
Operating Time | 60min @ 20kV | Full-power diagnostic capability |
W300mm
H600mm
L300mm
Advanced Structural Features
Removable Corona Rings
Aluminum alloy construction with optimized geometry for corona suppression up to 25kV
Field Benefit: 50% faster assembly
Modular Design
Quick-disconnect L-arm, HV arm, and base for maintenance and transport
Component-level servicing
Oil-Immersed Construction
High-grade mineral oil for thermal management and arc suppression
ONAN cooling system
Stabilized Base
Non-slip design with leveling feet for uneven surfaces
Safety: Prevents tipping
Dual-Function Operation
PD Detection Advantage: 1000pF capacitance provides 60% higher signal current than 500pF models
Measurement Configuration
Voltage Division: Connect L-arm output to voltmeter (1000:1 reduced signal)
PD Coupling: Use HV terminal as coupling capacitor to PD analyzer
Simultaneous Operation: Correlate voltage transients with PD events
Thermal Management
ONAN Cooling: Oil Natural Air Natural system maintains thermal stability
Operating Regime: 60 minutes continuous at 20kV
Cooling Requirements: Maintain 20cm clearance around unit
Thermal Recovery: 1:1 rest period recommended after full-load operation
Compliance & Applications
Standards Compliance: IEC 61869-11:2023, IEEE 4-2013, EN 60060-1:2010
Key Applications
On-line PD monitoring in 20kV switchgear
Factory acceptance testing of transformers
Power quality measurement in industrial facilities
Dielectric response analysis in research labs
Calibration of protective relays
Operational Protocol
Assembly: Connect modules (base → L-arm → HV arm → corona rings)
Grounding: Establish earth connection with ≥10mm² cable
Cooling Check: Verify oil level sight glass before energization
Energization: Gradually ramp voltage to operational level
Measurement:
Voltmeter: Connect to L-arm output
PD Analyzer: Connect to HV terminal
Shutdown: Allow 10-minute discharge period before disassembly
Pro Tip: For PD measurements, use 50Ω coaxial cable ≤1.5m to minimize signal attenuation
Why Choose This Instrument?
Precision
≤±1% accuracy meets IEEE C57.13 Class 0.5 standards
Safety
Automatic discharge circuit when voltage <50V
Portability
Compact 300×300×600mm size (15kg) with carrying handles
Reliability
Oil-immersed design ensures stable performance in harsh environments