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PEL/17 - High voltage switchgear, controlgear and assemblies

Sector: Sustainability

Categories: Electrical equipment. Special conditions. Other | Interface and interconnection equipment | Wires | Lightning protection | Connecting devices | Electricity. Magnetism. Other | Electronic component assemblies | Components. Magnetic | Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage | Optoelectronics. Laser equipment | Cables | Fuses. Overcurrent protection devices | Fuel cells | Relays | Emission | Rotating machines. Components | Fibre optic systems. General | Laundry appliances | Medical equipment. Diagnostic | Insulating materials. Paper and board | Electrical installations. Outdoor use | Switches | Body care equipment | Electrical accessories. General | Printed circuits and boards | Inks | Electrical accessories | Fibres and cables | Chemical analysis | Fibre optic interconnecting devices | Measurement. Electrical and magnetic quantities | Power transmission and distribution networks. Other equipment | Power transmission and distribution lines | Ignitability and burning behaviour. Materials and products | Electricity supply | Construction technology | Switchgear and controlgear | Electric shock protection. Live working | Electrical accessories. Other | Switchgear and controlgear. General | Optic amplifiers | Electronic components. General | Substations. Surge arresters | Conduits | Switchgear and controlgear. Low voltage | Telecontrol. Telemetering | Semiconductor devices. General | Electronic display devices | Fibre optic equipment. Other | Components. Electrical equipment. Other | Testing. Environmental | Electromechanical components. General | IT applications. Industry | Switchgear and controlgear. Other | Insulators | Lamps. Fluorescent and discharge | Safety. Domestic | Solar energy engineering | Rotating machinery. General | Insulating gases | Street lighting | Industrial process measurement and control | Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) | Immunity | Railway rolling stock. General | Electrical engineering. General

Overview: Under the direction of the British Electro-technical Committee (BEC) and the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee, is responsible for the UK input to IEC/TC 17, IEC/TC 17/SC 17A, IEC/TC 17/SC 17C and CLC/TC 17AC, and the preparation, revision and amendment of British Standards in the field of high voltage switchgear, controlgear and assemblies and the provision of advice to BEC on such work.

Committee standards activity

In Progress (30)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PNW TS 17A-1267, Alternating current circuit-breakers intended for controlled switching

Categories: Information management | Standardization. General rules | Engineering | Electrical engineering | Switchgear and controlgear | Switchgear and controlgear. General | Electric power systems. Control equipment

Proposal begins : 2020-05-01 		Proposal
PD TS 62271-319 ED1 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Alternating current circuit-breakers intended for controlled switching

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage | Switchgear and controlgear. Other

Approval begins : 		Approval
PD IEC/TS 62271-320 Ed.1.0 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Part 320: Environmental aspects and life cycle assessment rules

Categories: Unclassified documents

Approval begins : 		Approval
PD IEC/TS 62271-318 Ed.1.0 High-voltage switchgear and control gear- Part 318- DC gas-insulated switchgear assemblies. Part 317 DC gas-insulated switchgear assemblies

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Approval begins : 		Approval
PD IEC/TS 62271-316 Ed.1.0 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. - Part 316: Direct current by-pass switches and paralleling switches

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Approval begins : 		Approval
PD IEC/TS 62271-315 Ed.1.0 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. - Part 315: Direct current (DC) transfer switches

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Approval begins : 		Approval
PD IEC/TS 62271-313 Ed.1.0 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. - Part 313: Direct current circuit-breakers

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Approval begins : 		Approval
PD IEC/TR 62271-322 ED1 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear -. Part 322: Digital technologies – application and guidance

Categories: Unclassified documents

Public comment begins : 		Public comment
PD IEC/TR 62271-321 ED.1 High voltage switchgear and controlgear data and properties for information exchange. Part 1: Catalogue data

Categories: Unclassified documents

Public comment begins : 		Public comment
PD IEC/TR 62271-307 Ed.2.0 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Part 307: Guidance for the extension of validity of type tests of AC metal and solid-insulation enclosed switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV

Categories: Unclassified documents

Approval begins : 		Approval
Published (53)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD IEC/TS 62271-210:2013 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Seismic qualification for metal enclosed and solid-insulation enclosed switchgear and controlgear assemblies for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Published standard begins : 2013-02-27 		Published standard
PD IEC/TR 62271-306:2012+A1:2018 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Guide to IEC 62271-100, IEC 62271-1 and other IEC standards related to alternating current circuit-breakers

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Published standard begins : 2018-09-11 		Published standard
PD IEC/TR 62271-305:2009 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Capacitive current switching capability of air-insulated disconnectors for rated voltages above 52 kV

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Published standard begins : 2010-02-05 		Published standard
PD IEC/TR 62271-301:2009 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Dimensional standardisation of high-voltage terminals

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Published standard begins : 2011-03-10 		Published standard
PD IEC TS 62271-5:2024 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Common specifications for direct current switchgear and controlgear

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Published standard begins : 2024-05-13 		Published standard
PD IEC TS 62271-314:2024 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Direct current disconnectors and earthing switches

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Published standard begins : 2024-06-27 		Published standard
PD IEC TS 62271-304:2019 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Classification of indoor enclosed switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV up to and including 52 kV related to the use in special service conditions with respect to condensation and pollution

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Published standard begins : 2019-06-14 		Published standard
PD IEC TR 62271-312:2021 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Guidance for the transferability of type tests of high-voltage/low-voltage prefabricated substations

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Published standard begins : 2021-01-11 		Published standard
PD CLC/TR 62271-208:2010 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Methods to quantify the steady state, power-frequency electromagnetic fields generated by HV switchgear assemblies and HV/LV prefabricated substations

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Published standard begins : 2010-07-06 		Published standard
PD CLC IEC/TR 62271-307:2019 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Guidance for the extension of validity of type tests of AC metal and solid-insulation enclosed switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Published standard begins : 2019-07-17 		Published standard
Withdrawn (97)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD IEC/TR 62271-308:2002 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Guide for asymmetrical short-circuit breaking test duty T100a

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage | Switchgear and controlgear. Other

Withdrawn begins : 2009-07-01 		Withdrawn
PD IEC/TR 62271-307:2015 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Guidance for the extension of validity of type tests of AC metal and solid-insulation enclosed switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Withdrawn begins : 2019-07-17 		Withdrawn
PD IEC/TR 61439-0:2013 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies. Guidance to specifying assemblies

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. Low voltage

Withdrawn begins : 2022-09-08 		Withdrawn
PD CLC/TR 62271-303:2009 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Use and handling of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6)

Categories: Solar energy engineering | Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Withdrawn begins : 2016-09-02 		Withdrawn
DD IEC/PAS 62026-7:2009 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Controller-device interfaces (CDIs). CompoNet

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. Low voltage | Telecontrol. Telemetering

Withdrawn begins : 2013-07-25 		Withdrawn
DD CLC/TS 62271-304:2008 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Design classes for indoor enclosed switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV up to and including 52 kV to be used in severe climatic conditions

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage | Railway rolling stock. General

Withdrawn begins : 2019-06-14 		Withdrawn
BS IEC/IEEE 62271-37-013:2015 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Alternating-current generator circuit-breakers

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Withdrawn begins : 2021-10-29 		Withdrawn
BS IEC 62271-37-082:2012 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Standard practice for the measurement of sound pressure levels on alternating current circuit-breakers

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Withdrawn begins : 2014-02-05 		Withdrawn
BS EN IEC 62271-214:2019 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Internal arc classification for metal-enclosed pole-mounted switchgear and controlgear for rated voltages above 1 kV and up to and including 52 kV

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage

Withdrawn begins : 2024-06-06 		Withdrawn
BS EN IEC 62271-209:2019 High-voltage switchgear and controlgear. Cable connections for gas-insulated metal-enclosed switchgear for rated voltages above 52 kV. Fluid-filled and extruded insulation cables. Fluid-filled and dry-type cable-terminations

Categories: Switchgear and controlgear. High voltage | Railway rolling stock. General

Withdrawn begins : 2023-01-18 		Withdrawn