Standard Details
The grounding of dc equipment enclosures installed in dc traction power distribution
facilities as well as related insulation treatments required for solid and resistance grounding
methods are covered in this standard. Guidelines are also given for material, installation, and
testing of insulation used in dc traction facilities and further recommended criteria for acceptability are provided. System grounding, though related, is not covered in this document
| Standards Committee | |
| Status |
Superseded
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| Superseded by | |
| Board Approval |
2013-12-11
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| History |
Published Date:2013-12-20
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Additional Resources Details
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Working Group Details
| Working Group |
1653.6_WG - VT/RT/1653.6_WG
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| Working Group Chair |
Andrew Jones
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| Standards Committee | |
| Society | |
| IEEE Program Manager | |
| Active Projects |
This recommended practice addresses the unique requirements for grounding and bonding, including grounding methods and associated bonding practices, of Traction Power Systems for electric railways and other electrified transit systems.
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| Existing Standards |
The grounding of dc equipment enclosures installed in dc traction power distribution facilities as well as related insulation treatments required for solid and resistance grounding methods are covered in this standard. Guidelines are also given for material, installation, and testing of insulation used in dc traction facilities and further recommended criteria for acceptability are provided. System grounding, though related, is not covered in this document.
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