Superseded Standard

IEEE/ANSI 18-1980

IEEE Standard for Shunt Power Capacitors

Capacitors rated 216 V or higher, 2.5 kvar or more, and designed for shunt connection to alternating-current transmission and distribution systems operating at a nominal frequency of 50 or 60 Hz are considered. Service conditions, ratings, manufacturing, and testing are covered. A guide to the application and operation of power capacitors is included.

Sponsor Committee
PE/T&D - Transmission and Distribution
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Status
Superseded Standard
Superseded by
18-1992
Board Approval
1979-03-15
History
ANSI Approved:
1980-11-07
Published:
1980-12-15
Reaffirmed:
1991-12-05

Working Group Details

Society
IEEE Power and Energy Society
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Sponsor Committee
PE/T&D - Transmission and Distribution
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