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Section IV T -Technical Specification

CENTRAL POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE, BENGALURU/BHOPAL Web: www.cpri.in, www.tenderwizard.com/CPRI
Tender Enquiry No : CPRIBLR22UHVRL15C1101
Description of the Equipment/Goods/Services : Impulse voltage test system
Note : 1) The technical bid submitted in other than this format is liable to be rejected.
2) All blue fields are mandatorily to be filled in.
Name and address of the bidder
Quotation Number and Date
To be completed by the Bidder
Sl.No. Technical Specifications/Parameters Qty Guaranteed Technical Deviations from GTP

Detials of guaranteed technical
Particulars (GTP)
parameters offered by the bidder
1.0. PREQUALIFYING REQUIREMENTS for BIDDER
The bidder should have designed, manufactured, tested, supplied, installed and commissioned at least one numbers of 2000
kV 200 kJ Impulse voltage generator suitable for superimposed DC voltage testing during last five years from Original
Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and successful in operation for more than a one year. The bidder shall have to submit the
1 documentary evidences such as performance certificate of test system by clearly indicating the ratings of system, model, type, 01 Number
serial number, suitable application for superimposed LI/SI on DC voltage and successful operation of the system for more
than one year from the user. CPRI reserve the right to contact the user/organization, who has issued the performance
certificate of the system. .
Technical Specifications - Impulse Voltage Test System

Scope: Design, engineering, supply, test, transportation, insurance, commissioning, installation and training of the complete
2 Impulse voltage Test System (IVTS) as per the requirements mentioned in further sections
1. Part-I: Impulse Voltage Generation System

3 a. 3200 kVp, 320 kJ Indoor type Impulse voltage generator
b. 3000 kVp Indoor type multiple chopping gap arrangement
2. Part-II: Impulse Voltage Measuring System :

a. 3200 kVp Damped capacitive voltage divider for impulse voltage measurement
4 b. 250 MS/sec, 4-Channel impulse measuring system
c. 1200 kV Resistive impulse voltage divider for measurement of steep front impulse voltages
3. Part-III: Impulse Voltage Calibration System

a. 800 kVp Universal Reference Voltage divider (Impulse, AC and DC)
5 b. AC/DC Peak voltmeter
6 Ambient Conditions: The ambient condition at installation location as indicated below

6.1 Ambient temperature variation : 10°C to 45°C
6.2 Relative Humidity : 40 % to 85 %
6.3 Altitude : 542 m above sea level
6.4 Seismic zone level : Zone-II
6.5 Pollution severity zone : medium

Sl.No. Technical Specifications/Parameters Qty Detials of guaranteed technical Guaranteed Technical Deviations from GTP
parameters offered by the bidder Particulars (GTP)
Installation location: The impulse voltage test system shall be installed inside the indoor shielded laboratory of Ultra High
7 Voltage Research Laboratory (UHVRL), Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), Hyderabad.
Main Power supply: The following mentioned type of main supply is available at site for desired power requirement.
a. 230 V, 50 Hz single phase
8 b. 415 V, 50 Hz Three phase or two phase
9 PART-I: IMPULSE VOLTAGE GENERATION SYSTEM

Application: The impulse voltage generator shall be able to perform the Lightning , switching impulse voltage tests and
super imposed LI/SI impulse on DC voltage test on various AC and DC electrical equipment according to the standard
impulse voltage waveform specified in the relevant technical committee of electrical equipment (IEC, ANSI, IEEE, other
9.1 national standards etc). The major electrical equipment includes the distribution, power & inverter duty transformers,
instrument transformer (IVT, CT, CVT), coupling capacitors, insulators, circuit breakers, disconnectors, GIS systems, Bushings,
HVDC equipment (converters, SVC, DC insulators, etc), transient recovery voltage capacitors etc.
Input voltage : As per the supplied design specification, The power supply available are single phase 230 V, 50 Hz or 415 V
9.2
Three Phase or two phase supply at required power level
Rated output voltage level : 20 kVp to 3200 kVp level (Lightning Impulse voltage) and Up to 2000 kVp for switching impulse
9.3 voltage
9.4 Rated Energy level : 320 kJ
Max. load capacitance (test object capacitance): standard impulse voltage wave shape up to 2 nF and extended front time up
9.5 to 8 µsec for capacitor voltage transformer with capacitance range up to 8.8 nF at 800 kV HSV level
9.6 Number stages : 16 stages
9.7 Rated voltage per stage : 200 kVp per stage
Duty Cycle: 30 sec per impulse per 8 hours continuous duty up to 80% of charging voltage.
9.8 One impulse per minute at 100% charging voltage
Installation: Mobile type. The complete impulse voltage generator along with rectifier transformer shall be mobile with air
9.9 cushion arrangement
The impulse generator shall be designed for superimposed DC voltage test on HVDC equipment and supplied along with
related protective equipment.
9.10 Note: The impulse voltage generator shall be demonstrated for superimposed testing during the commissioning
stage.
Rectifier Transformer: The charging rectifier (200 kV) is used to charge the impulse capacitors of an impulse voltage with
stage charging voltage up to 0-100 % of rated voltage of stage capacitor. The rectifier shall be able to reverse with motorized
9.11 mechanism for polarity reversal. The peak inverse voltage of the rectifier shall be double the rated voltage of stage capacitor.
Isolation transformer: The delta start with neutral isolation transformer shall be provided for supply voltage to control
9.12 circuit
Impulse stage capacitors: Rated voltage : 200 kVp,
9.13 Rated capacitance : As per the Manufacturer specifications, Type: Oil impregnated oil filled with low inductive nature or
equivalent insulation type
Front time wave shape resistor: The front time resistors shall be supplied with following set of values to control the front
time of the impulse voltage wave shape
• Rated voltage level: 200 kVp per stage
• Rated Energy level: 30 kJ per stage
9.14 • Type: Wire wound, non-inductive type
• Insulation: Cast resin
• Number values: To meet the requirement of load range specified in S.No. 9.5
• Quantity required: 6 sets for Lightning impulse and Switching impulse to cover the load range specified in S.No.9.5
• Colour identification of each resistor with respect to its value
Tail Time wave shape Resistor : The tail time resistors shall be supplied with following set of values to control the tail time
of impulse voltage waveform
• Rated Voltage: 200 kVp per stage
• Rated energy level: 30 kJ per stage

• Type: Wire wound
9.15 • Insulation: Cast resin

• End fittings: End fittings of resistors shall be provided with suitable arrangement to insert into resistor housing slots
• Number of Values: To meet the requirement of load range specified in S.No. 9.5
• Quantity required: 6 sets for Lightning impulse and Switching impulse to cover the load range specified in S.No.9.5
• Colour identification of each resistor with respect to its value
Resistor Housing slot: The mechanism shall be equipped with slot for placement of at least 3 numbers of resistors for front
9.16 and tail time waveshape resistors
AC voltage regulation: The AC voltage regulator shall be controller based on the charging voltage with specified time
9.17
constant controller circuit.
Glaninger Circuit: The Glaninger circuit shall be supplied to increase the generator testing range for low inductive
loads
9.18 Resistor : 50 Ω , 200 Ω, 400 Ω - 2 set for each resistor
Inductor : 0.1 mH, 0.2 mH, 0.3 mH - 2 set for each inductor
Overshoot compensation circuit: The overshoot compensation circuit is an additional circuit to increase the impulse
voltage testing range up to high capacitive load range to obtain the standard impulse voltage wave shape
9.19 This circuit shall be assembled inside the impulse voltage generator
Note: The overshoot compensation circuit functionality shall be demonstrated during the installation and final
commissioning stage
Base of Impulse voltage Generator: The base of the impulse voltage generator shall be equipped with rectangular steel
9.19
frames.
Support Frame/Structures: The internal insulating ladder shall be arranged inside the impulse voltage generator to reach
maximum height of the generator to change the configuration of generator and any related regular maintenance
9.20 The insulating working platform shall be arranged at regular intervals (one working insulated platform for every three
stages).
The steps of the insulated ladder shall be covered with special grip materials in order to ensure the safety of the working
professionals.
Protective Grounding system: The impulse generator shall be equipped with special grounding system which can be
operated automatic mode and manual mode to de energizing the impulse generator
9.21 Earthing switches shall be provided to ground the generator at the first stage
Additionally, high speed earthing band moved into all stages to ground all the impulse capacitors shall be provided.
Corona rings: The impulse voltage generator shall be provide the toroidal shaped corona rings of suitable dimensions shall
9.22 be provided on top of last stage of impulse generator
Trigger Arrangement: The trigger system shall be provided to trigger the first stage of impulse generator with suitable
9.23 trigger arrangement
The time delay operation of trigger pulse control shall be implemented in range from 0 to 10µsec.
Impulse current measuring shunts: Impulse current shunts will be used for measurement of impulse current.
Cage type design shall be used for impulse current shunts
Cage shunts consisting of a metal cylinder with coupling flanges and coaxial measuring LEMO connector shall be provided.
9.24 No. of Shunts: Five

Resistance: 0.05 Ω, 0.2 Ω, 0.5 Ω, 1 Ω and 2 Ω approximately - one for each resistor values
Maximum peak current: 20000A for 0.05Ω , 5000A for 0.22Ω, 1000A for > 0.5 Ω respectively
Partial response time : < 10 ns for each

Accuracy of resistance measurement: ≤ 1%.
10.0 CONTROL SYSTEM
10.1 Test sequence: Auto, Semi manual and full manual mode of operations
10.2 Trigger: Auto trigger mode and manual mode
10.3 Test charging time shall be controlled about 30 sec to 100 sec range
Protective options: Emergency button switch off the system, Test voltage charging limit, door interlocking arrangement
10.4
system, over current protection, over/under voltage protection at input supply
10.5 Indications: Input supply voltage, input charging current, charging voltage per stage, fault indication alarm etc
Spark gap Adjustment: Semi/Spherical shaped spark gap with suitable dimensions for each stage shall be provided. The
three electrode type trigatron arrangement shall be provided inside the spark gap of first stage generator with required
10.6 triggering mechanism in Auto and manual mode of operations. The precise spark gap adjustment with range of 1 mm shall be
controlled from the software through auto mode/ manual mode correspond to pre-set charging voltage. Provision for manual
control of spark gap distance also provided.
AC Synchronization / Other impulse voltage Synchronization: This feature mainly used during combined test on switchgear
10.7 and control gear (Circuit breakers, Disconnectors & GIS equipment) across open switch contacts
10.8 The synchronization control of phase angle shall be in the range from 0 to 360 degrees
Isolation: The control equipment shall be provided with isolated power supply and necessary EMI filters at specified
10.9
locations.
Protective grounding control: The control of protective grounding system shall be provided in the control system and able to
10.10
operate from the control desk
Control system for multiple chopping gap arrangement: The necessary control system shall be included in the control desk of
10.11 the impulse generator to trigger the multiple chopping gap and control the gap distance.
Trouble shooting operation: display of fault message during the breakdown of system, allow the proper trouble shooting and
10.12 safe operation of system
User Friendly Control System: The charging and discharging process of impulse generator shall be controlled from the PC
based user-friendly software system with following capabilities. The computer assisted operation of impulse voltage test
system shall be provided with ease of control and built in safely interlocks for the test system. The system should have a high
electromagnetic compatibility. All inputs and outputs are protected against over-voltages. All system components are
10.13
grounded with a suitable material such as copper braid or foil to keep the ground potentials at a safe level. The display shall
be wide and presentable for ease of monitor and settings. The control desk shall have high quality wheels with locking
mechanism for ease of movement.
10.14 ON/OFF Switch of the primary power supply

10.15 High voltage on/off switch
10.16 Voltage UP/DOWN
10.17 Emergency OFF
Any other control for functioning of the test system to meet the requirement of reference standards.
10.18 Provisions shall be made for safety relay driven interlocks to connect the following external devices:
Safety external emergency switches. A lockable emergency switch shall be built into a separate case so that the switch can be
10.19 placed as needed.
Safety connecting loop for fences
10.20 Controller specifications

10.20.1 Operating system: windows based
10.20.2 Processor: i7 intel processor or equivalent processor
10.20.3 Hard disk: ≥ 250 GB
10.20.4 Display unit: ≥ 24’’ with LCD/LED or any equivalent screen monitor
10.20.5 RAM: ≥ 8 GB
11 Multiple chopping Gap Arrangement
The multiple chopping gap arrangement shall be provided to perform the chopped impulse voltage test. The ratings of
11.1 multiple chopping gap shall be as follows
11.2 Rated voltage level: 3000 kVp
11.3 Type: Indoor and mobile type
11.4 Time to chopping control range: 2 µsec to 6 µsec
11.5 Trigger range for time to chop scattering : < ±200 nsec
11.6 Chopping voltage variation: 40 kVp to 3000 kVp
11.7 The multiple gaps shall be stacked with capacitors and inbuilt damping resistor
The spheres shall be made with copper materials and coated with tungsten / other similar elements to reduce the
11.8 unnecessary corrosion effects
11.9 The multiple chopping gap arrangement shall be arranged with corona rings of suitable dimensions
12 PART-II: Impulse Voltage Measuring System
12.1 Damped Capacitive Voltage Divider

Scope: designed, supply, tested and provide training as per the requirements elaborated in further sections. This divider shall
12.1.1 be able to measure the lightning impulse (tail chopped, full wave), switching impulse voltages.
The Divider shall have the primary arm and secondary LV arm to transmit the voltages through either co-axial cable or fiber
12.1.2 optic transmission.
12.1.3 Rated voltage level : 3200 kVp for Lightning Impulse voltage and 2000 kVp for Switching impulse voltages
12.1.4 Rated primary arm capacitance : As per the manufacture specification

12.1.5 Internal resistance of HV arm : As per the manufacture specification
12.1.6 External damped resistor : As per the manufacture specification
Secondary low voltage arms: The secondary low voltage arms shall be designed to reduce the interference voltage level to
12.1.7 meet the standard requirements
secondary LV arms shall be designed in modular nature and easily replace with different type of secondary arms. LEMO type
12.1.8 connector shall be provided in each secondary arms for connecting the transmission cable to impulse measuring system
12.1.9 Type of installation : Mobile type installation
12.1.10 Application : Indoor type application
Corona rings : Top of the damped capacitive voltage divider shall be fitted with toroidal type corona rings to avoid the
12.1.11 unnecessary discharges during the impulse testing at max voltage levels.
Supporting Arrangement : The divider shall be supported with suitable insulated guy wire arrangement for long term
12.1.12 stability. The arrangement of guy wire system will not influence the stray capacitance of the divider
12.1.13 Divider ratio stability per 2 year : < ± 1 %
Response parameters for impulse voltage measurement
Partial response time: ≤ 100 ns

12.1.14
Experimental response time: ≤80 ns
Overshoot : <20%.
The Damped Capacitor voltage divider shall have the following capabilities with respect to measurement uncertainty at
probability of 95% with coverage factor of k=2
12.1.16 Lightning impulse voltage amplitude : <3%

Switching impulse voltage amplitude : <3%
Time parameters (T1, T2, Tc) : <5%
12.2. Resistive voltage Divider for Steep front impulse voltage applications
Scope: Design, Manufracture, tested, supply, transportation, demonstration of restive voltage divider for steep front impulse
12.2.1
voltage measurements
12.2.2 Rated voltage level : 1200 kVp
12.2.3 Primary resistance : As per manufacture practice
12.2.4 Secondary resistance : As per manufacturer practice
External damping resistor : external damping resistance of appropriate value shall be used to get the response parameters
12.2.5
12.2.6 Applications: Indoor applications

12.2.7 Installation: Mobile type
High voltage resistor shall be equipped with cylindrical made epoxy resin structure with Corona rings shall be fitted on the
12.2.8 top terminal of divider
The secondary unit shall be fitted with LEMO connector. It consists of resistors of low inductance arranged in a coaxial design.
12.2.9 The unit shall be fixed at the bottom of the divider and can easily be disassembled.
12.2.10 The complete divider shall be equipped on the wheel arrangement for easy movement.
12.2.11 Secondary Output voltage : ≥1000 Vp
12.2.12 Response parameters for impulse voltage measurement
12.2.13 The experimental response time shall be less than 50 nsec
12.2.14 The partial response time shall be less than 55 nsec
The measurement uncertainty for the complete system for full and front chopped impulses shall be less than 10% at 95%
12.2.15
probability level with coverage factor of k=2.
13 Digital Impulse Analyzing System
13.1 Number Channels : Four channels
13.2 Rated voltage range : ±5 Vp to ±2000 Vp with at least six voltage measurement ranges
13.3 Rated resolution : ≥14 – bit
13.4 Analog Bandwidth (- 3 dB) : ≥ 100 MHz
Sampling rate : Sampling rate shall be selected for independent channels ranging from 1 MSample/sec to 250 MS/sec
13.5
13.6 Input impedance : ≤10 pF // ≥1 MΩ
13.7 Rise time : < 10 nsec
13.8 Integral Non Linearity : < 0.5 % FSD
13.9 Differential Non Linearity : < 0.5% of FSD
13.10 Dynamic scale factor : <0.5% for measurement from 0.5 µs to 100 µsec
13.11 Internal Noise level : < 0.4 %
13.12 Disturbance influence : < 0.5%
13.13 Over voltage protection : 3000 Vp
13.14 Direct voltage measurement : ≥10 Vp
13.15 Scale factor of the measuring system : < 0.5%
13.16 Error in Time base : < 0.1%
13.17 Software Analysing Applications: The following software analysing application shall be provided
13.17.1 Lightning Impulse (LI) voltage measurement
13.17.2 Front chopped impulse voltage measurement
13.17.3 Tail chopped impulse voltage measurement
13.17.4 Lightning impulse application for transformer testing
13.17.5 Switching impulse application for transformer testing

13.17.6 Switching Impulse (SI) voltage measurement
13.17.7 Combined Voltage Test (CVT) for Switch gear and control gear &GIS (LI & AC)
13.17.8 Superimposed DC voltage test voltage Lightning and switching impulse voltages
13.17.9 Step Response (SR) measurement system for divider calibration
13.17.10 Comparative Analysis for transformer testing
13.17.11 Transfer Function (TF) Analysis for transformers
13.17.12 Coherence Function (CF) analysis for transformers
The overall uncertainty of a digital recorded used in the approved measuring system shall be less than limits specified below
with confidence level 95% with confidence level k=2
0.7% in the peak voltage measurement of full and standard chopped lightning impulses , switching impulses
13.18
2% in the peak voltage measurement of front chopped lightning impulses
2% in the measurement of front time for all type of waveforms, 1.5% for tail time, 2% for time to chopping, 2% for peak time
of switching impulse
Report generator : The MS office based report generation application shall be provided with easy extraction of test results
13.19 and waveforms based on the saved data.
13.20 Application working platform : PC based system
13.21 Operating system: 64 bit, Windows built in licensed version
13.22 Processor : PXI/PCI based embedded controller or Intel i7 processor or equivalent
13.23 RAM : 8GB or higher
13.24 Storage/Hard disk : ≥256 GB
13.25 Microsoft office : MS office 2010 or higher with built in licensed version
Auxiliary Ports :
HDMI/Display port – ≥1 No
13.26
USB ports – ≥ 2 numbers
LAN Port – 1 Number
13.27 Suitable earthing point shall be provided
13.28 Power supply switches: On/OFF switch at back end
13.29 Printer : suitable printer shall be provided for printing the oscillograms/test results
13.30 Tests to be performed on measuring system

Test on the impulse measuring system shall be performed as per the IEC 60060-2:2010 (tests on measuring system) and IEC
13.30.1 61083-1:2010 (requirements of digital processing systems) and IEC 61083-2:2010 (software validation).
Validation of software: IEC 61083-2:2010

13.30.2 Note: Validation of software and updated version with respect to standard to be released with in 2025 shall be provided as a
part of package
14 Part-III: Impulse Voltage Calibration System
14.1 Universal Reference Voltage Divider

The universal resistive voltage divider shall be designed for calibration of voltage dividers for AC, DC and Impulse full and tail
14.1.1 chopped voltages (LI and SI) in accordance with IEC 60060-1, IEC 60060-2 and IEC 61083-3 etc standards
14.1.2 Rated Lightning impulse voltage level : 800 kVp
14.1.3 Rated switching impulse voltage level : 600 kVp

14.1.4 AC voltage (continuous duty) : 250 kVrms
14.1.5 DC voltage (continuous duty) : 375 kVDC for both polarities
14.1.6 Type : Indoor
14.1.7 Installation : Mobile installation on base frame with castor wheel arrangement
14.1.8 Primary Arm parameter : As per the manufacturer standard practice
14.1.9 Secondary lower arm : The secondary unit shall be able to fit for LECO type connector.
14.1.10 External damping resistor : may be provided to get the step response parameters
14.1.11 Stability of divider for 1 years : < ±1 %
The expanded measurement uncertainties for divider along with RMS shall be as per the IEC 60060-1 , IEC 60060-2
standards with 95% of coverage probability
Lightning Impulse voltage (full and tail chopped impulses) Um< 1%
Switching impulse voltage (at peak value) Um1 ≤ 1 %

14.1.12
Time parameters Um ≤ 5 %
AC voltage 50 Hz Um ≤ 1 %
DC voltage Um ≤ 1 %
14.1.13 Voltage ripple for DC voltage measurement ≤ 3 %
14.1.14 Ambient effect : < 0.5% in the range of 10C to 50 C
14.1.15 Measuring cable length : Co-axial cable/fiber optic with length approx... 50 meters
15 AC/DC Peak Voltmeter

Scope: Design, manufracturer, tested, supply and demonstration of standalone AC/DC peak voltmeter shall be used for all
15.1 measurements of AC and DC voltages
15.2 Application: Standalone unit and indoor applications
15.3 Input voltage range : 0 to ±1000 Vp
15.4 Frequency range: DC, 10 Hz to 500 Hz
15.5 Input impedance: R≥10 MΩ and C≤50 pF
15.6 Resolution: ≥12-bit
15.7 Selectable divider ratio: 1 to 15000
15.8 Input power supply : Single Phase 230 V, 50 Hz

Operating conditions:
15.9 Ambient temperature: 5 to 40 °C
Relative Humidity : 10 % to 80 % RH
15.10 Enclosure: Metal encapsulated casing
15.11 Input connectors: N type connector and BNC connector or LEMO
15.12 AC/DC Peak voltmeter shall be designed as per requirements of IEC 60060-2:2010 standard
15.13 The following mentioned Measurement functions to be provided:
15.13.1 Positive Peak
15.13.2 Negative peak
15.13.3 Positive peak/√2
15.13.4 Negative peak/√2
15.13.5 Arithmetic mean
15.13.6 True RMS value (root mean square)
15.13.7 Peak factor/√2
15.13.8 Ripple Amplitude
15.13.9 Frequency
Additional features: The display unit shall be able to display the graphical display of the waveform (AC or DC) atleast one
15.14 complete cycle of waveform
Measurement Uncertainty: The measurement uncertainty of the all measured value mentioned in above sNo. in the range of
15.15 10 to 1000 V for AC (frequency range 10 Hz to 500 Hz) and DC values with 95% of probability level with coverage factor of
k=2 shall be less than ± 0.3%
15.16 Analog output voltage connectors; 0-10 V for calibration purpose with BNC connector
The peak voltmeter shall be designed with internal calibration check circuit of ±5 V for performance check purpose
15.17
16 General Points
16.1 The Impulse voltage test system shall be designed as per the requirements of the following applicable standards
16.2 IEC 60060-1:2010 (Ed. 3): High-voltage test techniques - Part 1: General definitions and test requirements
16.3 IEC 60060-2:2010: High-voltage test techniques - Part 2: Measuring systems

IEC 61083-1:2021: Instruments and software used for measurements in high-voltage and high-current tests - Part 1:
16.4
Requirements for instruments for impulse tests
IEC 61083-2:2013: Instruments and software used for measurements in high-voltage and high-current tests - Part 1:
16.5 Requirements for instruments for impulse tests
IEC 61083-3:2020: Instruments and software used for measurement in high-voltage and high-current tests - Part 3:
16.6 Requirements for hardware for tests with alternating and direct voltages and currents
16.7 IEC 60052:2002- voltage measurement by means of standard air gaps
17 TYPE & PERFORMANCE TEST (CALIBRATION) CERTIFICATES

The following mentioned type and performance tests (Calibrations) shall be performed at any ISO/IEC 17025:2017
17.1 accredited laboratory as per the relevant standards
The calibration traceability chain shall be reported in the each calibration report upto highest standardize organization of
17.2 corresponding country
References used for calibration shall meet the requirements of IEC 60060-1:2010, IEC 60060-2:2010, IEC 61083-1:2021, IEC
17.3 61083-2:2013 and IEC 61083-3:2020 standards. Evidence shall be submitted for review before calibrating the impulse
voltage test system
The expanded uncertainty shall be calculated for the complete measuring system for voltage magnitudes and time
17.4 parameters for LI, SI, tail chopped impulse and front chopped impulses as per procedure mentioned in IEC 60060-2:2010
The record of performance of the complete test system (Divider + Transmission cable + Measuring system) shall be provided
17.5 as per the details given in the IEC 60060-2: 2010
17.6 Digital Impulse Measuring System
Type Tests: Measurement of rise time – clause no 3.4.3 of IEC 61083-1:2021
Internal noise level: 5.7 of IEC 61083-1:2021
17.6.1
Interference test : Annex A & 5.8 of IEC 61083-1:2021
Software validation Test : as per IEC 61083-2:2013
Performance tests : Impulse scale factor and time base (Impulse calibration with two waveforms covering the nominal
17.6.2 epoch or step calibration) – clause no. 5.1 of IEC 61083-1:2021
Scale factor nonlinearity – clause no. 5.6 of IEC 61083-1:2021
17.7 Damped Capacitive voltage Divider
Type tests
Dynamic Behaviour : 5.4, 8.4 & 9.4 of IEC 60060-2:2010
17.7.1 Ambient temperature effect: 5.7 & 5.5 of IEC 60060-2:2010
Scale factor parameters of converting device: 5.2, 8.3 & 9.3 of IEC 60060-2:2010
Long term stability : 5.6 of IEC 60060-2:2010 (based on manufacturer data)
Performance tests
Scale factor/time parameters at the calibration: 5.2 & 8.3 of IEC 60060-2:2010
17.7.2 Linearity test: 5.3 of IEC 60060-2:2010

Interference test – 5.12 of IEC 60060-2:2010
Proximity test – 5.8 of IEC 60060-2:2010: This test to be demonstrated at site
17.8 Resistive voltage Divider
Type test
Dynamic Behaviour : 5.4 & 8.4 of IEC 60060-2:2010
Ambient temperature effect: 5.7 of IEC 60060-2:2010
17.8.1
Scale factor parameters of converting device: 5.2 of IEC 60060-2:2010
Long term stability : 5.6 of IEC 60060-2:2010 (based on manufacturer data)
Linearity test – 5.3 of IEC 60060-2:2010
17.9 Universal Reference voltage Divider
Measurement of Scale factor by Reference method: 10.2.2 of IEC 60060-2:2010
17.9.1
Measurement of scale factor and evaluation of step response parameters : 10.2.3 of IEC 60060-2:2010
17.10 AC/DC Peak voltmeter
Scale factor & Linearity measurements - IEC 61083-3:2020
17.10.1 Internal noise level - IEC 61083-3:2020
Reading rate - IEC 61083-3:2020
The type and performance test reports of each component of the impulse voltage system as per the applicable standard
17.11 mentioned shall be submitted before scheduling the pre despatch inspection for review.
18 Pre Dispatch Inspections programme

The supplier shall submit the routine, type, special and calibration test reports of the individual components as well as overall
system as detailed for review during Inspection to be carried out at the works of the supplier, at the place of end user or at
any other specified location as agreed. Further, Inspection and acceptance tests will be carried out subject to the satisfactory
compliance of all the test and calibration and performance reports in accordance with the relevant standards mentioned.
18.1
Two officials from CPRI will be deputed for the duration of one week to complete the pre dispatch inspection programme
mentioned in the S. No. 18.0. The expenditure for the officials deputed for pre dispatch inspection will be borne by the CPRI
18.2 The supplier shall conduct the following tests in the presence of representatives as a part of acceptance tests
18.2.1 Power cubicle and controls
18.2.1.1 Functional tests of all overload protection devices
18.2.1.2 operational tests of all devices
Functionality of all control circuits, overloads and safety interlocks, measuring instrument displays according to IEC
18.2.1.3
requirements
18.2.2 Impulse voltage Generator
18.2.2.1 Functional tests of all overload and protection devices
18.2.2.2 Functional test on grounding device
18.2.2.3 Capacitor withstand at 100% of rated voltage for 5 minutes
The impulse voltage generator shall be completely erected and generate the output voltage atleast 50% of the rated voltage
18.2.2.4 of the generator for 5 impulse for each polarity
18.2.3 Damped Capacitive voltage Divider, Resistive voltage divider and Universal reference voltage divider
18.2.3.1 Tests on the HV units: Measurement of the capacitance and the dissipation factor or Impedance measurement
Tests on the secondary part

18.2.3.2 - Measurement of the capacitance and the dissipation factor or impedance measurement
18.2.3.3 Measurement of the unit step response according to IEC 60060-2:2010
18.2.3.4 Linearity test
18.2.3.5 Lightning Impulse voltage withstand test @1.1 rated voltage
18.2.3.6 Switching Impulse voltage withstand test @ 1.1 of rated voltage
18.2.3.7 Determination of the divider ratio – scale factor for LI and SI voltages
18.2.4 Multiple Chopping Gap Arrangement
18.2.4.1 Functionality tests of all components
18.2.4.2 Measurement of capacitance
18.2.4.3 Automatic trigger check
18.2.4.4 Manual trigger check
18.2.5 Impulse Measuring System
18.2.5.1 Step response of the impulse measuring system
18.2.5.2 Pulse calibration for LI and SI
18.2.5.3 Linearity
18.2.5.4 Impulse scale factor
18.2.5.5 Software check with IEC-TDG as per IEC- 601083-2:2013 for all waveforms of LI, LIC and SI
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18.2.6 AC/DC Peak VOLTMETER
18.2.6.1 Scale factor determination for at DC, 10 Hz to 500 Hz frequency range
18.2.6.2 Demonstration of measuring capabilities
Acceptance of the Impulse measuring system is subject to the compliance of all the test and calibration reports in accordance
18.2.7 with the relevant standards and satisfactory completion of acceptance tests mentioned above.
19 Installation, Commissioning and Training

The installation and commissioning of all components of the Impulse voltage test system with trial testing at rated test
19.1 voltage and specified loads (provided by us) shall be carried out by the supplier. The supplier shall provide operation,
maintenance and troubleshooting training to our representatives for three man days.
19.2 Commissioning tests

1. Charging of the Impulse voltage generator from 10% to 100 % of rated output voltages for Lightning and Switching impulse
19.2.1 voltages on test sample provided by CPRI
19.2.2 Performing the Linearity test on Impulse voltage generator
Demonstration of additional circuitries (overshoot compensation circuit, Glanging circuit, loading capacitors) for transformer
19.2.3 tests
19.2.4 Demonstration of Combined voltage test with LI+AC and SI+AC
19.2.5 Demonstration of superimposed LI/SI impulse on DC voltage test on DC equipment
Determination of scale factor of Damped capacitive voltage divider and resistive voltage dividers by reference method
19.2.6
(comparison with universal reference voltage divider)
Demonstration of functionalities and analysis software provided along with Impulse voltage measuring system
19.2.7
Chopping the impulse voltage from 10% to 100% of rated voltage with different chopping times shall be demonstrated with
19.2.8 multiple chopping gap arrangement
19.2.9 Demonstration of steep front impulse voltage test
TRAINING
Two days training programe shall be provided to CPRI officials on the following aspects of complete control and measuring
system of the impulse voltage generator.
19.2.10 a. Safety aspects

b. Operation, maintenance and trouble shooting
c. Demonstration of calibration procedures with Universal divider for LI, SI, AC & DC voltage dividers.
d. Demonstration of steep front impulse voltage test on insulator with resistive voltage divider
e. Operation of impulse analyzing software for measurement of analysis tools
f. Demonstration of Step response analysis measurement for the divider (damped capacitive voltage divider) available at site
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20 Accessories and Spares

The following accessories and spares shall be provided as standard package and included in the scope of supply
20.1
Voltage measuring coaxial shielded cables/fiber optic of 40m length with suitable LEMO connectors compatible with divider
20.1.1 and recording system - 2 sets
20.1.3 External mat type resistors – 40 Ω (2no.), 200 Ω (2no.) and 400 Ω(2no.)
20.1.4 All interconnecting power and control cables of appropriate length between various components of series resonant system
and control panel. Control room will be about 35 m from the test system. Appropriate spare cable shall be provided
20.1.5 System earthing material
Spares comprising of fuses of different ratings, PCB’s, connectors of various types, brushes, diodes/thyristors, transistors,
20.1.6
resistors, potentiometer, gaskets, drive motors, lightning arresters, varistors etc.
20.1.7 Any other accessories and spares required for trouble free operation of the overall impulse voltage test system
Technical documents to be provided: The following information shall be provided during the bid:
1. schematic diagram of the test system
2. Mass of the major equipment
3. Dimensions of major components
4. Any other information for installation and commissioning of the test system
21 The following documents shall be provided during the supply:
1. Type, Routine, performance test and acceptance test reports of the complete test system
2. Calibration reports of measuring equipment.
3. Operation and maintenance manual of the test system in triplicate
4. Pre dispatch and commissioning test reports
All the documents shall be provided in English Language only.
22 Guarantee
The Impulse voltage Test and measuring system shall be guaranteed to perform in accordance with the specifications and
against defective material design and workmanship. The guarantee period shall be minimum of 12 months from the date of
22.1
successful commissioning.
PN: 1) Mere statement of "Complied" do not suffice the requirement. The details of technical parameters in proof of CPRI requirements shall be furnished along with technical write-up, catalogues, brouchers, literatures, phamplates, or any other documents shall be submitted in
hard copy along with technical bid.
2) Calibration reports/certificates, factory test reports/certificates from an accreditated agencies/facilites shall be submitted wherever applicable.
3) CPRI reserves the right to conduct "predispatch inspection" prior to dispatch at the works of the supplier and the expenditure towards PDI shall be borne by CPRI. However information regarding the rediness of the equipment/machinary for the PDI shall be communicated in
writing at lease 70 days in advance.

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Revision No. : 04 Issue No : 2

Section IV T -Technical Specification

Quotation Number and Date

To be completed by the Bidder

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Technical Specifications - Impulse Voltage Test System

1. Part-I: Impulse Voltage Generation System

2. Part-II: Impulse Voltage Measuring System :

3. Part-III: Impulse Voltage Calibration System

6 Ambient Conditions: The ambient condition at installation location as indicated below

6.5 Pollution severity zone : medium

9 PART-I: IMPULSE VOLTAGE GENERATION SYSTEM

• Rated Voltage: 200 kVp per stage

• Rated energy level: 30 kJ per stage

9.15 • Insulation: Cast resin

• Colour identification of each resistor with respect to its value

Cage type design shall be used for impulse current shunts

9.24 No. of Shunts: Five

Partial response time : < 10 ns for each

10.14 ON/OFF Switch of the primary power supply

10.20 Controller specifications

11.2 Rated voltage level: 3000 kVp

11.3 Type: Indoor and mobile type

11.4 Time to chopping control range: 2 µsec to 6 µsec

11.6 Chopping voltage variation: 40 kVp to 3000 kVp

12.1 Damped Capacitive Voltage Divider

12.1.4 Rated primary arm capacitance : As per the manufacture specification

12.1.6 External damped resistor : As per the manufacture specification

12.1.9 Type of installation : Mobile type installation

12.1.10 Application : Indoor type application

12.1.13 Divider ratio stability per 2 year : < ± 1 %

Response parameters for impulse voltage measurement

Partial response time: ≤ 100 ns

12.1.16 Lightning impulse voltage amplitude : <3%

12.2.4 Secondary resistance : As per manufacturer practice

12.2.6 Applications: Indoor applications

13.1 Number Channels : Four channels

13.3 Rated resolution : ≥14 – bit

13.4 Analog Bandwidth (- 3 dB) : ≥ 100 MHz

13.7 Rise time : < 10 nsec

13.8 Integral Non Linearity : < 0.5 % FSD

13.9 Differential Non Linearity : < 0.5% of FSD

13.11 Internal Noise level : < 0.4 %

13.12 Disturbance influence : < 0.5%

13.13 Over voltage protection : 3000 Vp

13.14 Direct voltage measurement : ≥10 Vp

13.15 Scale factor of the measuring system : < 0.5%

13.16 Error in Time base : < 0.1%

13.17.1 Lightning Impulse (LI) voltage measurement

13.17.2 Front chopped impulse voltage measurement

13.17.3 Tail chopped impulse voltage measurement

13.17.4 Lightning impulse application for transformer testing

13.17.5 Switching impulse application for transformer testing

13.17.9 Step Response (SR) measurement system for divider calibration

13.17.10 Comparative Analysis for transformer testing

13.17.11 Transfer Function (TF) Analysis for transformers

13.17.12 Coherence Function (CF) analysis for transformers

13.20 Application working platform : PC based system

13.21 Operating system: 64 bit, Windows built in licensed version

13.22 Processor : PXI/PCI based embedded controller or Intel i7 processor or equivalent

13.23 RAM : 8GB or higher

13.24 Storage/Hard disk : ≥256 GB

LAN Port – 1 Number

13.27 Suitable earthing point shall be provided

13.28 Power supply switches: On/OFF switch at back end

13.30 Tests to be performed on measuring system

Validation of software: IEC 61083-2:2010

14 Part-III: Impulse Voltage Calibration System

14.1 Universal Reference Voltage Divider

14.1.2 Rated Lightning impulse voltage level : 800 kVp

14.1.3 Rated switching impulse voltage level : 600 kVp

14.1.5 DC voltage (continuous duty) : 375 kVDC for both polarities

14.1.6 Type : Indoor

14.1.8 Primary Arm parameter : As per the manufacturer standard practice

14.1.11 Stability of divider for 1 years : < ±1 %