C V T
C V T
C V T
Capacitor Voltage
Transformer
Introduction
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Features
• meet all IEC and ANSI metering • bellows puncture pin provides • not subject to ferroresonance
and protection classes (other for release of internal pressure in oscillations with the network or
standards on request) the event of severe service breaker capacitor
conditions leading to internal
• applications from 69 kV–800 kV • passive ferroresonance
discharges
suppression circuit provides
• Quality Assurance in accordance
• puncture pin operation releases superior damping while not
with ISO 9001
insulating fluid to run down the degrading transient response.
• capable of carrier coupling PLC porcelain, resulting in an oil stain This allows faster relay operation
signals to the network and clear visual indication of a with less zone 1 overreach
problem concerns
• higher inherent capacitance
values provide superior PLC • extra high strength porcelains • high capacitance CVT's, when
coupling, better transient provide both superior seismic installed in close proximity to
performance and improved performance and the ability to EHV circuit breakers, can provide
stability mount large line traps directly enhanced circuit breaker short
on the CVT with corresponding line fault/TRV performance
• optimized insulation system
savings in installed cost
design utilizing state-of-the-art • Proven Seismic Performance:
processing techniques with • maintenance-free oil filled cast
• Trench porcelain housed CVT’s
either mineral oil or synthetic aluminum basebox
have passed the most
insulating fluids
• superior transient response demanding seismic shaker table
• stability of capacitance and ac- characteristics tests and have survived real
curacy over a long period of time earthquakes in service.
• internal company routine test
due to superior clamping system
and quality requirements exceed
design
those of international standards
• oil expansion by way of with impulse tests and partial
hermetically sealed stainless steel discharge test being performed
bellows assures the integrity of on a routine basis
the insulation system over time
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Construction
Trench CVT's consist of two pri- with a stainless steel expansion base box. The base box contains
mary assemblies; the high voltage chamber which will allow the syn- the intermediate transformer which
capacitor sections and the base thetic fluid to expand and contract will provide the final output volta-
box housing the electro-magnetic with changes in ambient operating ges via multiple tapped secondary
components. temperatures. Should there be windings, series compensating
excessive pressure build up within reactor and ferroresonance control
Series connected capacitor elements,
a capacitor section, the expansion circuitry. The base box is filled with
housed in porcelain shells, each
chamber will engage a puncture dried mineral oil, protecting the
hermetically sealed, are referred to
pin, resulting in pressure release components from environmental
as capacitor
and visual indication of a problem. deterioration.
sections. The
It is over these capacitor sections
capacitor elem- Ferroresonance is simply and ef-
(1-4 capacitor sections per CVT)
ents are insula- fectively controlled by utilization
that most of the high voltage will
ted with a of low flux density designed mag-
be dropped.
high quality netic circuitry and a saturable
polypropylene A tap voltage (approximately reactor controlled damping circuit
film/paper 5-12 kV depending on type) is connected across the secondary
dielectric and impregnated with taken from the lowest capacitor winding. The ferroresonance sup-
highly processed synthetic fluid. section and fed to an electromag- pression circuit does not adversely
Each capacitor section is equipped netic circuit in the cast aluminum affect transient response.
Electrical Performance
Characteristics TEVF TEMF TETP TEIRF TEMP TEHMF, TEHMP
TEVP TEIMF
Accuracy class (1) 200 VA 200 VA 200 VA 200 VA 400 VA 400 VA
ANSI (0.6 class) (0.3 class) (0.6 class ) (0.3 class) (0.3 class) (0.3 class)
Each main winding (2) 0.6 MWXYZ 0.3 MWXYZ 0.6 MWXYZ 0.3 MWXYZ 0.3 MWXYZ and ZZ 0.3 MWXYZ and ZZ
or 0.15 MWXYZ
Auxiliary winding 1.2Y 1.2Y 1.2Y 1.2Y 1.2Y 1.2Y
IEC (2)
Each main winding
cl 0.2, 50 Hz 225 VA 250 VA
cl 0.2, 60 Hz 250 VA 300 VA
cl 0.5, 50 Hz 150 VA 250 VA 150 VA 350 VA 500 VA 600 VA
cl 0.5, 60 Hz 200 VA 300 VA 200 VA 400 VA 550 VA 700 VA
cl 1.0, 50 Hz 300 VA 500 VA 300 VA 600 VA 700 VA 1000 VA
cl 1.0, 50 Hz 400 VA 600 VA 400 VA 700 VA 700 VA 1000 VA
Auxiliary winding Class 3P, 50 VA Class 3P, 50 VA Class 3P, 50 VA Class 3P, 50 VA Class 3P, 50 VA Class 3P, 50 VA
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2
1
3
1 3
2 6 3 5
8 9
7 8 7
1
5
4 6
Series reactor
4 Oil Filled Basebox
1
Intermediate voltage transformer
5 Intermediate Transformer
2
Harmonic suppression filter
6 Series Reactor
3
Protective gap
7 Stabilizing Burden
4
Secondary terminal board
8 Low Voltage Terminal Box
5
Faraday shield
9 Oil Level Side Glass
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Capacitor Voltage Transformers
Notes:
(1) Other ratings available on request.
(2) Types TEVF, TEMF same as TEVP except capacitance approximately 1/2 of values listed.
Type TEHMF same as type TEHMP except capacitance approximately 1/2 of values listed.
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Standard Dimension Net weight
creepage h1 approx.
* Heights shown are correct for types TEVF, TEMF, TEVP when
equipped with Trench low profile basebox (standard).
When equipped with Trench Universal basebox add
4.25 inches (108 mm).
For types TETP and TEMP add 4,25 inches (108 mm).
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Trench Facilities
www.trenchgroup.com
E 214.51
Subject to change without notice (05.2006)
Printed in Canada.