MT 40 - TC 17/SC 17A/MT 40
TC 17/SC 17A/MT 40
General Information
This technical report IEC/TR 62271-310:2008 is applicable to class E2 circuit-breakers above a rated voltage of 52 kV and above intended for use on overhead lines. The test programmes are based on accumulated electrical stresses due to current interruption during a period of 25 years, which was chosen as representative for a maintenance-free interval. This second edition of IEC/TR 62271-310 cancels and replaces the first edition published in 2004. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
- reduction of number tests in the wear stage;
- new definition of acceptance test for demonstration of end-of-life thermal interruption capability.
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Frequently Asked Questions
MT 40 is a Technical Committee within the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). It is named "TC 17/SC 17A/MT 40". This committee has published 11 standards.
MT 40 develops IEC standards in the area of Information technology. Currently, there are 11 published standards from this technical committee.
The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) is the world's leading organization for the preparation and publication of international standards for electrical, electronic, and related technologies. Founded in 1906, the IEC provides a global platform for companies, industries, and governments to meet, discuss, and develop the international standards they require.
A Technical Committee (TC) in IEC is a group of experts responsible for developing international standards in a specific technical area. TCs are composed of national member body delegates and work through consensus to create standards that meet global industry needs. Each TC may have subcommittees (SCs) and working groups (WGs) for specialized topics.