EN 50187:1996
(Main)Gas-filled compartments for a.c. switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV
Gas-filled compartments for a.c. switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV
This standard applies to compartments pressurized at a maximum pressure of 3 bar (gauge) and with a maximum product pressure x volume of 2000 bar liters with inert gases, for example sulphur hexafluoride or nitrogen or a mixture of such gases, used in indoor or outdoor installations of AC switchgear and controlgear with rated voltages above 1 kV up to and including 52 kV where the gas is used principally for its dielectric and/or arc-quenching properties
Gasgefüllte Schotträume für Wechselstrom-Schaltgeräte und -Schaltanlagen mit Bemessungsspannungen über 1 kV bis einschließlich 52 kV
Compartiments sous pression de gaz pour appareillage à courant alternatif de tensions assignées supérieures à 1 kV et inférieures ou égales à 52 kV
Gas-filled compartments for a.c. switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 11-Aug-1996
- Withdrawal Date
- 30-Nov-1996
- Technical Committee
- CLC/TC 17AC - High-voltage switchgear and controlgear
- Drafting Committee
- CLC/TC 17AC - High-voltage switchgear and controlgear
- Parallel Committee
- IEC/SC 17C - IEC_SC_17C
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 03-Oct-2025
- Completion Date
- 03-Oct-2025
Relations
- Effective Date
- 23-Jan-2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 50187:1996 is a standard published by CLC. Its full title is "Gas-filled compartments for a.c. switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV". This standard covers: This standard applies to compartments pressurized at a maximum pressure of 3 bar (gauge) and with a maximum product pressure x volume of 2000 bar liters with inert gases, for example sulphur hexafluoride or nitrogen or a mixture of such gases, used in indoor or outdoor installations of AC switchgear and controlgear with rated voltages above 1 kV up to and including 52 kV where the gas is used principally for its dielectric and/or arc-quenching properties
This standard applies to compartments pressurized at a maximum pressure of 3 bar (gauge) and with a maximum product pressure x volume of 2000 bar liters with inert gases, for example sulphur hexafluoride or nitrogen or a mixture of such gases, used in indoor or outdoor installations of AC switchgear and controlgear with rated voltages above 1 kV up to and including 52 kV where the gas is used principally for its dielectric and/or arc-quenching properties
EN 50187:1996 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 29.130.20 - Low voltage switchgear and controlgear; 29.260 - Electrical equipment for working in special conditions. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 50187:1996 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 50187:2022. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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Standards Content (Sample)
SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-marec-2001
Gas-filled compartments for a.c. switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages
above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV
Gas-filled compartments for a.c. switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1
kV and up to and including 52 kV
Gasgefüllte Schotträume für Wechselstrom-Schaltgeräte und -Schaltanlagen mit
Bemessungsspannungen über 1 kV bis einschließlich 52 kV
Compartiments sous pression de gaz pour appareillage à courant alternatif de tensions
assignées supérieures à 1 kV et inférieures ou égales à 52 kV
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 50187:1996
ICS:
29.130.10 Visokonapetostne stikalne in High voltage switchgear and
krmilne naprave controlgear
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
SIST EN 50187:200
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