Description: Test procedure for ACDB Distribution Panel

Index Ref: ACDB

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PURPOSE: The purpose of this procedure is to

verify functions of AC Distribution Panels.

APPLICABILITY: This procedure applies to all

types of AC Distribution Panels.

DEFINITIONS:

Non

4
FORM:
LVCB & MCCB.

Site Test Report for AC Distribution Panel,

(STR-22-ACDP, STR-22-LVCB, STR-22- MCCB)

REFERENCES:
All inspections and tests shall utilize the following
references;
A
B

Project design drawings and specifications

Manufacturers
instruction
manuals
applicable to each particular apparatus.

STANDARDS:
The following codes and standards apply,

A
National
Association: NETA
B

Electrical

Institute
of
Electrical
and
Engineers: IEEE.
C
SEC Transmission Construction
TCS-P-105 Rev.0
EQUIPMENTS REQUIRED:
1
Phase sequence meter.
2
Megger.
3
Digital multimeters.

Testing
Electronic
Standards

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Index Ref: ACDB
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Secondary injection unit

PROCEDURE:
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS:

Always refer to instruction manuals of equipment under test and

test equipment used
for detailed safety instructions and
precautions.

MECHANICAL CHECK AND VISUAL INSPECTION:

1 Inspect for physical damage/defects, including quality of paint work.

2 Verify circuit layout for conformance with breakers directory drawing.
3 Verify correct rating of each circuit breaker per design drawings.
4 Check tightness of all bolted connections.
5 Verify that all front panel mounted devices (meters, selector switches,
push buttons, timers, indication lights) are installed per layout drawing and
are correctly labeled.
6 Check for proper ground connection (Torque Wrench method).
ELECTRICAL TESTS
1 Phasing check.
2 Functional check of main power contactor (or breaker).
3 Functional check of each branch breaker.
4 Calibrate voltmeters, ammeters and wattmeter.
5 Functional check of meters and phase selector switches.
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Index Ref: ACDB
6 Functional check of all auxiliary devices, including individual, group and main
circuit breaker alarms.
7 Megger busses and wiring.
8 Functional check of under voltage protection/alarm circuits.
9 Functional check of ground fault circuit interrupter (if applicable).
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ACCEPTANCE CRITERION :
Check the Test results
manufacturers instructions.

against

applicable

standards

and/or

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