Electrical & Overhead Line Standards

• IEC 60027Letter symbols to be used in electrical technologyIEC Webstore
• IEC 60038Standard voltagesIEC Webstore
• IEC 60044Instrument transformersIEC Webstore
• IEC 60060High-voltage test techniquesIEC Webstore
• IEC 60071Insulation coordinationIEC Webstore
• IEC 60076-1Power transformers — Part 1 GeneralIEC Webstore
• IEC 60383Insulators for overhead lines >1 kVIEC Webstore
• IEC 60383-1Ceramic or glass insulator units
• IEC 60383-2Composite insulators
• IEC 60471Clevis & tongue coupling dimensions
• IEC 60652Loading tests on towers
• IEC 60721Classification of environmental conditions
• IEC 60815Selection of insulators under pollution
• IEC 60815-1Definitions & principles
• IEC 60815-2Ceramic & glass insulators
• IEC 60815-3Polymer insulators
• IEC 60826Design criteria for overhead linesIEC Webstore
• IEC 60865Short-circuit currents — mechanical/thermal effects
• IEC 60888Zinc-coated steel wires for stranded conductors
• IEC 60909Calculation of short-circuit currents
• IEC 61089Round wire concentric stranded conductors
• IEC 61232Aluminium-clad steel wires (ACSR/AW)
• IEC 61284Fittings (clamps, spacers, dampers)
• IEC 61318Live working — conformity assessment
• IEC 61328Spacer dampers
• IEC 61395Creep test for conductors
• IEC 61466Composite string insulator units
• IEC 61472Minimum approach distances >1 kV AC
• IEC 61400-24Wind turbines — lightning protection
• IEC 61773Testing of foundations for structures
• IEC 61897Aeolian vibration dampers
• IEC 61914Cable cleats for electrical installations
• IEC 61936Power installations >1 kV AC
• IEC 61975System tests for HVDC overhead lines
• IEC 62004Thermal-resistant aluminium alloy wire
• IEC 62219Formed wire concentric stranded conductors
• IEC 62237Insulating hoses for live working
• IEC 62561Lightning Protection System Components
• IEC 62561-1Connection components
• IEC 62561-2Conductors & earth electrodes
• IEC 60099Surge arrestersIEC Webstore
• IEC 60255Measuring relays & protection equipment
• IEC 60282High-voltage fuses
• IEC 60353Short-circuit test methods for conductors
• IEC 60437Radio interference test on insulators
• IEC 60479Effects of current on human beings
• IEC 60502Power cables with extruded insulation
• IEC 60507Artificial pollution tests on insulators
• IEC 60694Common specifications for HV switchgear
• IEC 60840Power cables 30–150 kV
• IEC 62067Power cables above 150 kV
• IEC 62271High-voltage switchgear & controlgear
• IEC 62271-100AC circuit breakers
• IEC 62271-102Disconnectors and earthing switches
• IEC 62271-105Switch-fuse combinations
• IEC 62271-200AC metal-enclosed switchgear
• IEC 62271-203Gas-insulated switchgear (GIS)
• IEC 62271-207GIS installation, safety & testing
• IEC 62271-304High-voltage switchgear — climatic tests
• IEC 62305Lightning protection
• IEC 62475Guidelines for power quality measurement
• IEC 62505Railway applications — Overhead contact lines
• IEC 62641Aerial insulated cables > 1 kV
• IEC 62782Vibration test on insulators
• IEC 62895HVDC extruded cable systems
• IEC 62927Overhead electrical lines > 45 kV AC
• BS EN 50341-1Overhead electrical lines > 1 kV
• BS EN 50341-2-XXNational Normative Aspects (various countries)
• BS EN 1991Eurocode 1 — Actions on structures
• BS EN 1993Eurocode 3 — Design of steel structures
• BS EN 1997Eurocode 7 — Geotechnical design
• BS EN 10025Hot-rolled structural steel
• BS EN 14399High-strength structural bolting
• BS EN 206Concrete for foundations
• BS EN ISO 1461Hot-dip galvanizing
• BS EN 50341-3Electrical clearances and mechanical design
• ASTM B230Aluminum 1350-H19 wire
• ASTM B231Concentric-lay AAC conductors
• ASTM B232Concentric-lay ACSR conductors
• ASTM B233Concentric-lay AAAC conductors
• ASTM B341Aluminum-coated steel core wire
• ASTM B498Zinc-coated steel core wire
• ASTM B803High-strength Zn–Al alloy steel wire
• ASTM B857Shaped wire compact ACSR/TW
• ASTM A36Carbon structural steel
• ASTM A572High-strength low-alloy steel
• ASTM A123Hot-dip galvanized coatings
• CIGRÉ TB 144Mechanical loadings of overhead linesCIGRÉ Library
• CIGRÉ TB 207Foundations for transmission line towersCIGRÉ Library
• CIGRÉ TB 244Conductor galloping of overhead linesCIGRÉ Library
• CIGRÉ TB 284Guide for vibration damping devicesCIGRÉ Library
• CIGRÉ TB 338Design of composite insulatorsCIGRÉ Library
• IEC 50341 (series)Overhead electrical lines > 1 kV general standard
• IEC 50074Guide to overhead line clearance
• IEC 50289-3Optical fibre technology for OPGW & communications
• IEC 60794 (series)Optical fibre cables — part relevant to overhead conductors
• IEC 61076Connectors for fibre optic for OPGW systems
• IEC 62066Test methods for metallic materials used in overhead lines
• IEC 62193Lightning performance of transmission lines
• IEC 62705Mechanical behaviour under wind & ice loading
• IEC 62855Monitoring & diagnostic systems for overhead lines
• IEC 62905Corona & audible noise of lines
• EN 50341-3Mechanical requirements & clearances for overhead lines
• EN 50341-B2UK normative requirements for overhead lines
• EN 50162Lightning protection of overhead lines in conjunction with EMC
• EN 50182Stranded conductors for overhead lines
• EN 50183Aluminium-clad steel wires
• EN 50316Measurement of radio interference of overhead lines
• EN 50355Switchgear enclosures — tests for salt, pollution etc.
• EN 50342Composite insulator test method
• ASTM B417Standard Specification for Aluminum Alloy 6201-T81 Wire
• ASTM B450Standard Specification for Exothermic Welded Connections for Electrical Purposes
• ASTM B787Standard Specification for Aluminum 6101 T-81 Conductor Wire
• ASTM B850Standard Test Methods for Aluminum Conductor Stranding
• IEEE C37.20Metal-clad & metal-enclosed switchgear assemblies
• IEEE C37.09Application guide for AC high-current circuit breakers
• IEEE C37.30Outdoor AC circuit breakers
• IEEE 1243Guide for improving overhead line performance
• IEEE 1593Guide for design of overhead distribution lines
• IEEE P738-2012Calculation of conductor temperature rise
• CIGRÉ TB 340Overhead line conductor technologies
• CIGRÉ TB 365Guidelines for Aeolian Vibration Damping
• CIGRÉ TB 389Composite core conductor performance
• CIGRÉ TB 440Condition monitoring techniques for OHL
• CIGRÉ TB 575Guidelines for line re-rating under climate changes
• CIGRÉ TB 705Optimal maintenance and asset management for lines
• IEC 62922High voltage switchgear — minimum clearances
• IEC 62924Testing of dynamic line rating systems
• IEC 62952Mechanical vibration tests for fittings
• IEC 62961Thermal monitoring of conductors
• IEC 63026OPGW optical fibre requirements
• IEC 63119Live working — flexible insulating materials
• IEC 63223Conductor creep under long-term load
• IEC 63272Fire performance of insulators and fittings
• BS EN 1998Eurocode 8 — Earthquake resistance for towers
• BS EN 1999Eurocode 9 — Aluminium structures for OHL
• BS EN 13501Fire classification of materials for electrical use
• BS EN 61730Electrical safety of PV modules used near OHL
• BS EN ISO 1461Hot dip galvanization for towers
• BS EN ISO 12944Corrosion protection for steel structures
• ASTM A123Zinc (Hot-dip galvanized) coatings on steel
• ASTM A475Zinc-coated steel wire strand
• ASTM A576Steel bars for overhead line fittings
• ASTM A938Wire torsion testing method
• ASTM B978Concentric-lay overhead conductor test method
• ASTM G154UV resistance of insulators
• ASTM D2307Polymeric material flammability for insulators
• ASTM F855Protective grounding assemblies
• ASTM F1702Polymeric insulation sheath test
• IEEE 1313.2Guide for corona and field effects of lines
• IEEE 1222Guide for high-temperature conductors
• IEEE 1862Line monitoring devices
• IEEE 524Installation of overhead transmission line conductors
• IEEE 1048Protective grounding methods for lines
• IEEE 575Thermal rating of overhead conductors
• IEEE 977Guide for field strength measurements
• CIGRÉ TB 144Electrical environment of OHL
• CIGRÉ TB 179Testing methods for composite insulators
• CIGRÉ TB 207Design of compact transmission lines
• CIGRÉ TB 244Live working safety practices
• CIGRÉ TB 259Design of OPGW systems
• CIGRÉ TB 299Corona and radio interference mitigation
• CIGRÉ TB 346Wind-induced conductor motion
• CIGRÉ TB 563Dynamic line rating practices
• CIGRÉ TB 642Electrical & mechanical testing of fittings
• CIGRÉ TB 782Resilient overhead line design
• IEC 63290Overhead line monitoring systems
• IEC 63350Conductor fatigue testing
• IEC 63410Live-line working guidelines
• IEC 63525HVDC overhead line components
• IEC 63670Environmental impact assessment for lines
• BS EN 50341-4National norms for overhead lines (various EU countries)
• BS EN 50341-5Mechanical loads for towers and masts
• BS EN 50341-6Tower foundations and anchoring
• BS EN 50341-7Galvanizing & corrosion protection
• BS EN 50341-8Insulator testing and selection
• ASTM B588Aluminium conductor alloy standards
• ASTM B609Round aluminum wire
• ASTM B916Aluminum-zinc alloy conductor tests
• ASTM B931Tensile testing for aluminum conductors
• ASTM F855Protective grounding components
• IEEE 738Conductor temperature and ampacity calculations
• IEEE 80Grounding of power systems
• IEEE 1313.1Guide for overvoltage protection
• IEEE 1125Live working procedures for lines
• CIGRÉ TB 815Overhead line structural monitoring
• CIGRÉ TB 823Guidelines for composite conductor installation
• CIGRÉ TB 845Lightning performance and risk assessment
• CIGRÉ TB 870Aeolian vibration mitigation techniques
• CIGRÉ TB 890Overhead line lifetime asset management
• CIGRÉ TB 905Dynamic line rating & real-time monitoring
• CIGRÉ TB 920Environmental effects on transmission lines
• CIGRÉ TB 945Composite insulators design & testing
• CIGRÉ TB 960Guidelines for HVDC overhead lines
• CIGRÉ TB 975Corona and noise reduction techniques