Ergon Energy Corporation Limited

Technical Specification for 12kV,

24kV and 36kV Drop-Out
Disconnector

ETS06-03-01

Specification ETS06-03-01 Ver 4

Ergon Energy Corporation Limited ABN 50 087 646 062

Technical Specification for 12kV, 24kV and 36kV
Drop-Out Disconnector

Contents
1. Purpose and Scope...................................................................................................... 1
2. References.................................................................................................................... 1
2.1 Applicable Standards .......................................................................................... 1
3. Drawings....................................................................................................................... 2
3.1 Drawings by the Purchaser ................................................................................. 2
4. Service Conditions....................................................................................................... 2
5. Design and Construction ............................................................................................ 2
5.1 Disconnector Fuse Unit....................................................................................... 2
5.2 Fuse Link ............................................................................................................ 6
6. Performance and Testing ............................................................................................ 6
6.1 Type Tests .......................................................................................................... 6
6.2 Routine and Batch Testing of EDO Unit.............................................................. 6
6.3 Batch Test on Insulators (See AS 2947.1) .......................................................... 7
6.4 Fuse Carrier Drop Out Performance ................................................................... 7
7. Risk Assessment ......................................................................................................... 7
7.1 Compliance ......................................................................................................... 7
7.2 Formal Risk Assessment .................................................................................... 7
7.3 Hazards .............................................................................................................. 7
8. Quality Assurance........................................................................................................ 7
8.1 Purchasers Policy ............................................................................................... 7
9. Samples ........................................................................................................................ 8
9.1 Production Samples............................................................................................ 8
9.2 Sample Delivery.................................................................................................. 8
10. Packaging and Marking ............................................................................................... 8
10.1 General ............................................................................................................... 8
10.2 Marking ............................................................................................................... 8
10.3 Quarantine .......................................................................................................... 8
11. Service Performance ................................................................................................... 9
12. Reliability ...................................................................................................................... 9

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12.1 Service Life ......................................................................................................... 9
12.2 Evidence in Support of Reliability........................................................................ 9
13. Training......................................................................................................................... 9
14. Environmental Considerations ................................................................................... 9
15. Information to be Provided ....................................................................................... 10
15.1 Specific Technical Requirements...................................................................... 10
15.2 Checklist of Supporting Documentation ............................................................ 10
16. Attachment 1 – Risk Assessment............................................................................. 11
17. Attachment 2 – Supplier Details ............................................................................... 13
18. Attachment 3 – Technical Document Checklist ...................................................... 14
19. Attachment 4 – Typical Drawing ............................................................................... 15

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1. Purpose and Scope

This specification sets out the technical requirements for single pole, single insulator, single
venting expulsion drop-out (EDO) disconnector fuse units Class AK1 together with fuse
links for use on overhead distribution systems in a totally exposed environment. Drop-out
disconnector fuse units are primarily used for the protection of distribution transformers and
the protection of spur sections of overhead lines from the main backbone line.

2. References

2.1 Applicable Standards

The Drop-out Disconnectors and Fuse Links shall be designed, manufactured and tested in
accordance with the relevant parts of the following Standards and all amendments issued
from time to time except where varied by this specification.

Should inconsistencies be identified between standard and/or this specification, the

Supplier shall immediately refer such inconsistencies to the Purchaser for resolution.

STANDARD TITLE
AS 1033 High voltage fuses (for rated voltages exceeding 1000 V)
AS 1154 Insulator and conductor fittings for overhead power lines
AS 1214 Hot-dip galvanised coatings on threaded fasteners (I.S.O. metric coarse
thread series)
AS62271.102 High voltage switchgear and controlgear – Part 102: Alternating current
disconnectors and earthing switches
AS 1824 Insulation co-ordination
AS 1856 Electroplated coatings - silver
AS 2650 Common specifications for high voltage switchgear and controlgear
standards
AS 2837 Wrought alloy steels - Stainless steel bars and semi-finished products
AS 2947 Insulators - Porcelain and glass for overhead power lines - Voltages
greater than 1000 V a.c.
AS 4169 Electroplated coatings - Tin and tin alloys
AS 4360 Risk Management
AS 4680 Hot-dip galvanized (zinc) coatings on fabricated ferrous articles.
AS/NZS ISO Quality management systems -Requirements
9001

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3. Drawings

3.1 Drawings by the Purchaser

The following drawings under Attachment 4 forms part of this specification.

DRAWING NUMBER TITLE

06-03-01 Typical Drop out Disconnector Fuse Unit (Expulsion Type)

4. Service Conditions
The Drop-out Disconnectors and Fuse Links will be exposed to the following environmental
conditions:-

Ambient Temperatures 45o summer day time

-5o winter night time
Solar Radiation Level 1100 watts per square metre with high ultraviolet
content
Precipitation Tropical summer storms with gust wind speeds
above 160km/h, and an annual rainfall in excess of
1500 mm
Humidity Extended periods of relative humidity in excess of
90% R.H.
Atmospheric Classifications Areas of coastal salt spray and/or industrial pollution
with equivalent salt deposit densities in the range 2.0
- 3.0 g/m2.

5. Design and Construction

Design and construction performance parameters are detailed in this section.

5.1 Disconnector Fuse Unit

5.1.1 Ratings
The disconnector fuse units shall be Class AK1 complying with AS 1033.1 and shall have
the following ratings:-

Rated Voltage (kV) 12 24 36

Rated Frequency (Hz) 50 50 50
Rated Current (A) 100 100 100
Minimum Rated Breaking (kA) 8 6 4
Current (symmetrical)
Insulation Level minimum (kVPeak) 95 150 170
(B.I.L.)(Outdoor Service)
Load switching Capacity Magnetising Current applicable
(Minimum) to 500kVA transformer

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5.1.2 Operation
It shall not be possible to close the fuse carrier without the top cap fitted. The disconnector
fuse units shall be designed and constructed such that on closing the fuse carrier-fuse link
no additional stress shall be applied to the fuse link which could cause it to fail.

To allow for interchangeability of fuse carriers between fuse units from different
manufacturers, the distance between contacts shall be strictly in accordance with QESI
drawing number 06-03-01.

Lifting rings of 25 mm nominal internal diameter shall be provided on the bottom end and
on the top of the fuse tube to enable the removal and replacement of the fuse tube using a
standard operating rod fitted with a hook-link stick. When an expulsion drop-out
disconnector fuse is mounted on a pole the fuse carrier shall not hit the pole during opening
operation.

The top contact support of the disconnector fuse shall be provided with hooks suitable for
attachment of a portable load breaking tool.

5.1.3 Mounting
The angle of inclination of the disconnector fuse carrier shall be sufficient to allow ease of
operation with due regard to the safety of the operator. The disconnector shall be capable
of being mounted on either poles or crossarms.

The purchaser shall specify the type of mounting required.

a) Timber Crossarm Mounting

A hole shall be provided in the mounting bracket to allow the disconnector to be
fixed to the top of the crossarm by means of a M20 bolt vertically through the
crossarm with its centre line located 50mm from the face of the crossarm.

A suitable locking arrangement shall be provided to prevent rotation of the

disconnector about the mounting bolt when in service.

b) Pole Mounting
A hole shall be provided in the mounting bracket to allow the disconnector to be
fixed to a pole by a M20 bolt.

A further hole shall be provided for an M16 coachscrew connection to the pole to
prevent rotation of the disconnector about the mounting bolt when in service.

5.1.4 Contacts
All electrical contact surfaces are to be silver plated in accordance with AS 1856 to ensure
that the thickness of plating provides durability of the contact surfaces over a service life of
35 years.

All contacts shall be greased, self-aligning and shall have wiping action to remove oxide or
other contamination on the contact surfaces and constructed to eliminate arcing damage to
the main contacts. As the hinge and fuse carrier may be subject to operation from an off-
centre position they shall be of robust construction to align correctly under this condition.

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5.1.5 Fuse Carrier
Details of the materials used in the composition of the fuse carrier and the means adopted
to make it durable and weatherproof shall be provided.

5.1.6 Insulators
The insulator shall be a single piece, fully vitrified non-puncturable porcelain in accordance
with AS 2947. The preferred colour is munsell grey.

The minimum electrical characteristics of each insulator shall be:

PARTICULARS UNITS 12kV 24kV 36kV

Lightning Impulse Withstand Voltage kVpk 95 150 170
Wet Power Frequency Withstand kV 28 50 70
Voltage
Creepage Distance mm 230 430 580

The insulator shall be of adequate mechanical strength to withstand the loads applied
during the opening and closing cycles. Details of the design features including the
mechanical rating of the insulators and testing undertaken to meet these requirements shall
be provided.

5.1.7 Terminal Connections

A terminal connection shall be provided on both the supply and load sides of the
disconnector fuse unit and shall provide for a lug connection using a single M10 bolt, and
also bolted clamp connection capable of accommodating a conductor range from 5.3 mm to
14.3 mm diameter.

The connection shall be designed so that the conductor can be removed using live-line
techniques which do not require a bolt to be held during the untightening process i.e. the
bolt is held captive in the terminal fitting to prevent rotation of the bolt at any stage when
untightening and shall not become loose once the nut is removed.

The connections shall be designed for use with aluminium, copper, or steel conductors and
to minimise the effects of electrolytic corrosion of dissimilar metals.

A bolted clamp shall meet the performance requirements of Section 5 of AS 1154 Part 1.

Tunnel and U-Bolt type clamps are not acceptable.

5.1.8 Corrosion Protection

The hinge and latch mechanisms of the unit shall be constructed of corrosion resistant
metals and shall include no ferrous parts other than stainless steel.

All current carrying parts shall be of a high electrical conductivity, corrosion resistant metal

All nuts, bolts and washers other than those associated with the mounting bracket shall be
stainless steel in accordance with AS 2837. The bolts and washers shall be grade 316 and
to avoid binding, the nuts shall be grade 304 and a suitable lubricant shall be applied to the
threads of all stainless steel bolts before tightening. The lubricant shall not contain graphite.

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All support brackets and other ferrous parts other than stainless steel shall be galvanised in
accordance with AS 4680 and AS 1214.

5.1.9 Vibration
When the fuse link is intact and correctly inserted the carrier shall latch securely when
closed and shall not be dislodged from the fuse contacts by vibration or wind pressure. The
carrier shall not dislodge from the bottom hinge in the opening operation, or in the open
position during wind or vibration conditions.

5.1.10 Bird/Fauna/Vermin Proofing

The insulator/mounting bracket combination shall be designed in such a manner so as to
minimise the risk of flashover due to birds, and other wildlife, without the use of plastic or
rubber coverings.

The fuse carrier design shall minimise the possibility of insect nests being formed in the
fuse carrier.

5.1.11 Fuse Link Installation

A flipper spring mechanism shall be incorporated into the design of the fuse carrier to assist
the fuse link ejection. The fuse link tail shall be held captive such that it does not make
contact with the inner walls of the fuse carrier i.e. the flipper spring mechanism shall
centrally locate the range of fuse link sizes from the smallest to the largest diameters, within
the fuse carrier. Detailed drawings indicating the position of the flipper spring together with
the smallest and largest fuse links when installed within the fuse carrier shall be provided.

Fuse link attachment to the fuse carrier trunnion must prevent binding of the fuse link on the
thread. Further, the tail section of the fuse carrier trunnion shall be metal only i.e. this
section shall NOT be covered by PVC or other material.

The thumb screw or the attachment used to retain the fuse link shall be held captive in the
unscrewed position.

5.1.12 Marking
Both the fuse base and the fuse-carrier shall be clearly and durably marked with the year of
the manufacture and in accordance with AS 1033.1.

The fuse-carrier shall be marked with a reflective tape to distinguish between the open and
closed position at night time.

5.1.13 Earthing Attachment

The bottom hinge section of the dropout disconnector unit shall be provided with an earth
attachment device satisfying the following requirements:

a) Be capable of supporting the weight of the portable earthing cables (nominally 35kg)
and not allow accidental detachment of the portable earths.
b) Have a 1 second withstand current rating of 6kA (minimum).
c) Provide a clearance of 500mm ((nominal) from the live parts to the earth attachment
point.
d) Be orientated in-line with the dropout disconnector so that the device does not
interfere with the operation of the unit or reduce the phase to phase clearances.

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5.2 Fuse Link
5.2.1 Construction
Fuse links must be suitable for use with fuse carriers when fitted with arc shortening rods.
This requires that the button head be screwed onto a threaded portion of the fuse link so
that the fuse link can be used on equipment with or without arc shortening rods. The
largest fuse link specified shall be capable of freely entering into the fuse carrier.

5.2.2 Material
The fuse link and strain elements shall be of suitable material to achieve the required
electrical rating and performance of the link.

The flexible tail shall incorporate appropriate measures to minimise deterioration from
corona near the base of the carrier. Where an anti-corrosive grease is used, the type of
grease is to be advised.

5.2.3 Electrical Characteristics

The electrical characteristics of fuse links supplied against this specification shall conform
to the relevant Time-Current characteristics detailed in Appendix A of AS 1033.1 for either
speed class K (fast) or speed class T (slow).

Time/Current characteristic curves shall be provided with the offer for each of the fuse links
which fully detail pre-arcing current versus pre-arcing time and tolerances. Average pre-
arcing time and arcing time shall also be stated thereon.

Each fuse link shall be capable of withstanding a continuous static tensile load of 8.0 kg
and a dynamic tensile load (equivalent to the instantaneous load applied to the fuse link
during the closing operation of the fuse carrier) of 12.0 kg without mechanical deformation
or change in electrical characteristics.

5.2.4 Marking
The manufacturer’s identity, fuse link class and current rating shall be permanently marked
on each fuse-link.

6. Performance and Testing

6.1 Type Tests

Test reports on the following type tests shall be provided with the offer.

a) Type tests of the drop out disconnector fuse units as set out in Section 5 of AS
1033.1. With respect to the breaking tests, the fuse links covered by each
homogenous series shall be defined and test reports detailing the results of each of
Test Duties 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 for each series shall be provided.

b) Insulator Electrical Type Test as set out in Clause 5.4 of AS 1154.

c) Fuse Link Static and Dynamic Load Test (refer Clause 5.2.3 of this Specification).

6.2 Routine and Batch Testing of EDO Unit

Routine and Batch Test Certificates shall be supplied with each batch delivery in
accordance with requirements below:

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a) Routine Testing
Each EDO unit shall be visually inspected to ensure the correct operation of the
unit.

b) Batch Testing
The EDO shall be operated 3 times with a fuse element in place to ensure the
functional elements are correct. A visual inspection shall be carried out before and
after the operation tests to ensure there have been no detrimental effects on the unit
due to the operations.

The batch testing shall be carried out on 2% of the batch quantity.

6.3 Batch Test on Insulators (See AS 2947.1)

Batch Test Certificates for the insulators shall be provided with each delivery.

6.4 Fuse Carrier Drop Out Performance

Suppliers shall comment on the release performance of the fuse carrier on operation of the
fuse link under all fault conditions including low level faults. Details of any special features
adopted to ensure the correct operation of the fuse carriers shall be submitted.

7. Risk Assessment

7.1 Compliance
The Tenderer warrants (without limiting any other warranties or conditions implied by law)
that all Goods have been produced, sold and delivered to the Principal in compliance with
all applicable laws (including all workplace health and safety and electrical safety
legislation, codes of conduct and the Principal’s Workplace Health & Safety and Electrical
Safety Conditions).

7.2 Formal Risk Assessment

Offered items shall be subjected to a formal risk assessment prior to acceptance. Any
documented risk assessment must meet the requirements of AS/NZS 4360:1995 Risk
Management as a minimum standard. It is preferred that the risk assessment methodology
uses an energy model to identify hazards.

7.3 Hazards
The risk assessment/s must identify hazards to the purchaser’s personnel, public and
property associated with:
• The installation of the equipment
• The operation and maintenance of the equipment during life expectancy
• Dismantling/disposal of equipment at end of life

8. Quality Assurance

8.1 Purchasers Policy

It is the Purchaser’s policy to procure goods, equipment and services from sources that
demonstrate the ability to supply quality products.

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9. Samples

9.1 Production Samples

Samples of items may be required during the tender assessment period. Samples would
normally only be required from tenderers who have previously not supplied the items to the
Purchaser.

9.2 Sample Delivery

When samples are required, production samples shall be delivered freight free, suitably
packaged and labelled including reference to the Contract Number.

The Purchaser may at its discretion either purchase the samples at the tendered price or
return the samples to the respective tenderer after the contract has been awarded.
Samples shall be supplied within 7 days of official request.

10. Packaging and Marking

10.1 General
Individual cartons shall contain one disconnector fuse unit and accessories.
The cartons must be sufficiently sturdy to allow storage by stacking on a pallet.

Each fuse link shall be separately packaged and in a manner such that the flexible tail is
not folded or kinked so as to cause corona problems during service.

10.2 Marking
Disconnector Fuse Unit
The following information shall be legibly and indelibly marked on BOTH sides of the
carton:

a) Manufacturer’s name and catalogue number

b) Rated Voltage and Current
c) Purchase Order Number
d) Description of contents and gross mass
e) Handling or lifting instructions where applicable

Fuse Link
The following information shall be legibly and indelibly marked on the carton and visible on
the individual package:

a) Manufacturer’s name and catalogue number

b) Rated Voltage and Current
c) Speed Class
d) Batch Number (Carton Only)
e) Precautions in handling (Link Only)

10.3 Quarantine
Should any timber packaging be supplied from overseas manufactures, then it is mandatory
that all conditions and inspections required by the Australian Quarantine Act be met and
that all these costs be included in the offered price.

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11. Service Performance
Suppliers shall state:-

(a) The period of service achieved by the items offered within Australian service
conditions;

(b) Australian electricity supply authorities who have a service history of the items
offered;

(c) Contact names and phone numbers of relevant employees of those supply
authorities who can verify the service performance claimed.

12. Reliability

12.1 Service Life

The expected minimum average service life of lighting poles is 35 years. The design and
construction shall be as specified in the relevant sections of this specification.

12.2 Evidence in Support of Reliability

Suppliers are invited to submit any proposals which may increase the anticipated service
life of poles.

13. Training
Training material in the form of drawings, instructions and/or audio visuals shall be provided
for the items accepted under the offer.

This material shall include but is not limited to the following topics:
• Handling
• Storage
• Application (particularly in areas of heavy coastal pollution)
• Installation
• Maintenance
• Environmental performance
• Electrical performance
• Mechanical performance
• Disposal

14. Environmental Considerations

At the time of the Supplier submitting its offer, the Supplier must provide to the Purchaser
all information requested regarding the practices, procedures and chemicals used by the
Supplier which may affect the environment.

Suppliers are required to comment on the environmental soundness of the design and the
materials used in the manufacture of the items offered. In particular, comments should
address such issues as recyclability and disposability at the end of service life.

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15. Information to be Provided

15.1 Specific Technical Requirements

At the time of the Supplier submitting its offer, the Supplier shall advise the Purchaser of
the Supplier's particulars and its sub-suppliers' particulars as required in Attachment 2 of
this specification.

15.2 Checklist of Supporting Documentation

Attachment 3 details a checklist of supporting technical documentation which is required to
be submitted with the offer.

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16. Attachment 1 – Risk Assessment

The Tenderer shall complete the relevant items (as applicable):
REF. PARTICULARS YES/NO
1. Have Risk Assessments been carried out on equipment
tendered which meet the requirements of AS 1033.1,
drawing number 06-03-01, AS 1856, AS 1154, AS 2837,
AS 4680 and AS 1214
2. Have copies of such risk assessments been included with
the tender
3. What is the weight of the components to be moved
4. How often do the components have to be moved
5. Are space restrictions associated with:
5.1 Manual/materials handling tasks
5.2 Installation/maintenance
5.3 Operating procedures?
6. Is there provision for the use of mechanical lifting
devices?
7. Is the load stable?
8. What is the level of coupling? (poor/fair/good) (e.g. are
operating handles fitted with grips)
9. What are the push/pull/rotational forces required to
operate the equipment:
9.1 When new?
9.2 During life expectancy?
10. Do "above ground" work surfaces have adequate fall
protection (e.g. slip resistant surface, hand rails)?
11. Do the work positions require undesirable postures such
as:
11.1 Bending
11.2 Stretching
11.3 Twisting
12. What postures are required to be sustained over what
period of time?
13. What movements are repetitive and for what duration?
14. What are the sound pressure levels (expressed in
dB(A))?
15. What hazardous substances are used/produced
(including after failure) such as:
15.1 Dust
15.2 Gas
15.3 Fume

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Attachment 1 – Risk Assessment… (Cont’d)

REF. PARTICULARS RESPONSE

15.4 Emissions
15.5 Mist
15.6 Liquid
15.7 Solids
16. Are the hazardous substances controls compatible with
normal operational requirements?
17. Is a Safety Data Sheet for all hazardous substances
provided?
18. What are the expected hazardous changes/by-products
associated with the deterioration of a substance?
19. Is there any possible contact with energised
components?
20. What are the levels of radiation emitted?
21. When in service, are any normally accessible areas
hot/cold enough to be a hazard?
22. Are there any biological hazards?
23. Are there any mechanical hazards (e.g. nip in points,
exposed moving components)?
24. Are mechanical hazards appropriately controlled (e.g.
guarding, lock-outs)?
25. Are load limits established and clearly identified?
26. Are gauges clearly visible and easily interpreted?
27. Are control movements consistent with established
Australian conventions (e.g. switch "UP" position is
"OFF")?
28. What is the degree of whole body or hand/arm vibration?
(Hz)
29. Are projectiles generated?
30. Are special tools required/identified/supplied?
29. What are the hazards associated with equipment failure?

SIGNATURE OF TENDERER:________________________________________

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17. Attachment 2 – Supplier Details

Supplier's Name and Address

Name and Address of Sub

supplier

Corrosion protection Treatment

Offered

SIGNATURE OF TENDERER:________________________________________

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18. Attachment 3 – Technical Document Checklist

CLAUSE PARTICULARS YES/NO
Ref.
The Supplier must provide to the Purchaser full and comprehensive details of the
following items?
5.1.2 Distance between contacts in accordance with QESI drawing
number 06-03-01.
5.1.3 Disconnector mounting requirements
5.1.4 Contact surfaces
5.1.7 Design of terminal connections
5.1.8 Corrosion protection and galvanisation of parts
6.1 Type test reports submitted
6.2 Availability of routine test reports when requested
7.2 Risk assessment done
8.1 Quality system manual to be used in performing this Contract
and evidence that the Supplier satisfies the Quality
Certification requirements of ISO 9001
9.0 Samples supplied
11.0 Details of service performance submitted
12.0 Reliability – any proposals which will satisfy the performance
specification or increase the service life
13.0 Availability of training materials
14.0 Environmental considerations

SIGNATURE OF TENDERER:________________________________________

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19. Attachment 4 – Typical Drawing

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