150kV ~ 400kV
LQHDR 250kV/10kΩ/0.5A Damping Resistor: High-Current HV Protection
Heavy-Duty Solution for Power Systems
The LQHDR 250kV/10kΩ damping resistor delivers robust oscillation suppression in high-current power systems. Engineered for 50Hz applications at 0.5A continuous current, this industrial-grade component withstands demanding test conditions in transformer impulse testing, switchgear validation, and grid protection systems. With its 2.5kW power rating and certified 60-minute continuous operation at full load, it ensures reliable performance in critical power utility and industrial applications.
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
---|---|
Model | LQHDR 250kV/10kΩ/0.5A |
Rated Frequency | 50Hz |
Rated Voltage | 250kV |
Rated Current | 0.5A |
Nominal Resistance | 10kΩ ±1% |
Rated Power | 2.5kW |
Operating Time | 60 minutes continuous at 100% load |
Compliance Standards | IEC 60060-1, IEEE 4, IEC 61010-1 |
Performance Advantages
High-Current Capability
Designed for 0.5A continuous operation - 6x higher current handling than standard HV resistors. Robust construction prevents thermal runaway during extended test cycles.
Precision Waveform Control
10kΩ resistance optimized for critical damping in:
Lightning impulse generators (1.2/50μs waveshape)
Switching surge testing (100/2500μs)
Transformer chopped wave testing
Industrial Durability
Heavy-duty construction featuring:
Corrosion-resistant terminals
Reinforced silicone insulation
UV-stable housing for outdoor applications
Industrial Applications
Industry | Application | Performance Benefit |
---|---|---|
Power Utilities | Transformer impulse testing | Full IEC 60076-3 compliance |
Switchgear Manufacturers | Circuit breaker surge testing | Precise current damping for timing measurements |
Cable Systems | HV cable partial discharge testing | Stable reference for PD measurements |
Renewable Energy | Wind turbine generator testing | Withstands high transient currents |
Installation Specifications
Electrical Requirements
Minimum clearance: 2.2m to ground
HV lead rating: ≥250kV silicone-insulated
Grounding: 25mm² copper minimum
Mechanical Mounting
Orientation: Vertical (HV terminal upward)
Mounting torque: 30Nm terminal nuts
Foundation: M20 anchor bolts (4 points)
Environmental Ratings
Operating temperature: -25°C to +50°C
Humidity: 0-95% non-condensing
IP rating: IP55 (standard)
Technical Comparison
Parameter | Standard 250kV Resistor | LQHDR 250kV/10kΩ/0.5A |
---|---|---|
Current Rating | 0.1-0.2A | 0.5A |
Power Handling | 0.4-0.8kW | 2.5kW |
Duty Cycle | 30 minutes | 60 minutes |
Impulse Current | 2kA peak | 10kA peak |
Maintenance Protocol
Daily
Visual inspection for contamination
Terminal connection check
Monthly
Insulation resistance test (5kV DC)
Surface cleaning with isopropyl alcohol
Annually
Full resistance calibration (NIST traceable)
Thermal imaging inspection
Grounding system verification
Expected Lifespan: 15,000 operational hours with proper maintenance
Safety Compliance
Meets or exceeds international standards:
IEC 61010-1: Safety requirements for electrical equipment
IEC 60060-1: High-voltage test techniques
IEEE 4: Standard for high-voltage testing
RoHS 3: Hazardous substances compliance