Railway Electric Traction Specifications
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What type of transformer is specified by ETI/PSI/78?

  • Three-phase oil filled transformer
  • Small scale rectifier transformer
  • Single-phase dry type transformer
  • Single-phase booster transformer (correct)

Which voltage rating is associated with the dry type cast resin transformer mentioned in ETI/PSI/80?

  • 50 kV
  • 10 kV
  • 240 V
  • 25 kV (correct)

Which item is classified as obsolete?

  • ETI/PSI/14(1/86)
  • ETI/PSI/13(3/85)
  • ETI/PSI/19(7/85)
  • ETI/PSI/11(12/81) (correct)

What is the voltage rating of the booster transformer mentioned?

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For what application is the 3.3 MVA transformer in ETI/PSI/83 designed?

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What type of lightning arrestor is referenced in ETI/PSI/82?

<p>Metal oxide gapless type (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following has been superseded by ETI/PSI 134(8/89)?

<p>ETI/PSI/18(8/75) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the application of ETI/PSI/15(10/73)?

<p>Transformers for 25 kV/240 V (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following transformers is listed as oil-filled?

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Which item includes a specification for double pole and triple pole isolators?

<p>ETI/PSI/20B(7/79) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of transformer is ETI/PSI/15A(7/82)?

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What is the Ah rating of the lead acid batteries specified in ETI/PSI/21(6/81)?

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What type of conductor is specified for overhead/railway traction in the document?

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What is the ratio mentioned for three pulley type regulating equipment?

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Which of the following is associated with a nominal voltage of 220 kV?

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What type of insulators is used for the 25 kV single phase 50 Hz overhead traction line?

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What is the main function of the interlock mentioned in ETI/OHE/52?

<p>Controlling ac traction switchgears (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following refers to the discharge/earthing pole assembly for 25 kV ac traction?

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What equipment type is referred to in ETI/OHE/64?

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Which item relates to the specifications for an 8 wheeler OHE Inspection Car?

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What is the purpose of the contact wire mentioned in ETI/OHE/56?

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What component is described as a ‘Phase break’ in the document?

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Which specification number corresponds to the annealed standard copper conductor for jumper wire?

<p>ETI/OHE/3(1/83) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of coating is mentioned for steel masts and tubes used on 25 kV AC OHE?

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Which specification deals with solid core porcelain insulators for 25 kV 50 Hz overhead lines?

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Which of the following options is labeled as withdrawn?

<p>RE/OHE/28(3/72) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is specified by ETI/OHE/44(7/78)?

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Which specification relates to splices and ending clamps?

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What type of material do ETI/OHE/18(4/84) specifications refer to?

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Which specification is related to hard drawn grooved copper contact wire for AC electric traction?

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What is specified by RE/OHE/23(9/61)?

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What is the voltage rating of the lead acid batteries specified for remote control equipment?

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Which ETI/PSI number corresponds to the standard for electrical distribution systems in stations?

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Which type of equipment is covered under ETI/PSI/36?

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What voltage rating do the lightning arrestors from ETI/PSI/42 and ETI/PSI/39 hold?

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Which ETI/PSI standard pertains to telemetering equipment for 25 kV AC traction?

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What type of isolators is mentioned in ETI/PSI/50B?

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Which reference specifies potential transformers with a voltage rating of 66 kV?

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What does ETI/PSI/31 specify standards for?

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Which equipment is outlined to be supervised by ETI/PSI/37?

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Which document supersedes ETI/PSI/42 regarding lightning arrestors?

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What is the voltage rating of the Double pole & triple pole motor-operated isolators referenced in ETI/PSI/20B?

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Which specification number refers to the Lightning Arrester, Valve type 42 kV?

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Which of the following specifications has been classified as obsolete?

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What is the Ah rating of the lead-acid batteries specified in ETI/PSI/25(6/81)?

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Which of the following reference numbers corresponds to the Control & relay board for railway traction sub-station?

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Which document has been superseded regarding the Lightning Arrestor, 120KV?

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What is the KVA rating of the transformers specified by ETI/PSI/15A(7/82)?

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What is the primary function of the insulating transformer oil purification plant referenced in ETI/PSI/62?

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Which piece of equipment is designed for use in railway traction sub-stations as stated in ETI/PSI/66?

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In ETI/PSI/75, what type of capacitor is mentioned for enhancing the railway system's performance?

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What is the capacity of the shunt capacitor equipment specified in ETI/PSI/67?

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Which specification number refers to the control and relay panel board for ac traction sub-stations?

<p>ETI/PSI/65 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which specification number corresponds to the hot dip zinc coating on steel masts used in overhead equipment?

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Which item refers to the specification for aluminum alloy sections used in overhead equipment?

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What material is specified for use in solid core porcelain insulators for 25 kV 50 Hz overhead lines?

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Which specification mentions stainless steel wire rope for use in overhead equipment?

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Which specification relates to the hard drawn copper catenary used for work under construction?

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Which specification includes references to galvanized steel wire?

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Which item is classified as withdrawn according to the specified details?

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Which specification covers the application of splices and ending clamps?

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In the specifications, which type of wire is specifically identified for use in the 25 kV AC electric traction?

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Which specification number is associated with Aluminum OHE wire?

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What is the function of ETI/PSI/3(8/75)?

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Which specification is not applicable for OHE mast painting?

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Which specification is noted as obsolete?

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What type of materials are referenced in ETI/OHE/55(4/90)?

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ETI/C/4(5/88) is related to what kind of specification?

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Which specification describes the rating of potential transformers?

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What type of wire is detailed under ETI/OHE/101 (8/83)?

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What does the specification ETI/PSI/4(9/79) deal with?

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What is indicated by the remarks section for ETI/C/3(5/83)?

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What is the voltage rating specified for the double pole and triple pole isolators in ETI/PSI/50?

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Which document outlines the standards relevant to selective frequency level meter analyzers?

<p>ETI/PSI/38 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which specification pertains to earthing blade assemblies for isolators?

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What is the voltage rating for the lightening arrestors mentioned in ETI/PSI/43?

<p>60 kV (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which specification number refers to potential transformers rated at 132 kV?

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Which item describes telemetering equipment specifically for 25 kV AC traction?

<p>ETI/PSI/47 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ETI/PSI document has been superseded by ETI/PSI 137?

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What type of equipment is defined in ETI/PSI/44?

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Which specification covers the standards for single pole vacuum circuit breakers?

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Which document outlines standards for drawings related to power supply installations?

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ETI/PSI 134(8/89)

This document supersedes earlier documents related to electrical equipment.

Obsolete Document

A document that is no longer used or valid.

Single pole circuit breakers, 25KV (ETI/PSI/11)

A circuit breaker designed to interrupt one phase of a 25 kV electrical circuit.

Booster transformer, 25 kV (ETI/PSI/13)

A transformer used to increase voltage in a 25 kV system.

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25 kV Dropout fuse switch and operating pole (ETI/PSI/14)

A switch for 25 kV systems that uses fuses to disconnect the power.

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25 KV/240 V LT supply transformer 10 KVA (ETI/PSI/15)

A transformer providing 240V low-tension power from a 25kV high-tension source, with a 10kVA capacity.

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25KV/240V LT supply transformers, 100 KVA (ETI/PSI/15A)

A bigger transformer providing 240V low tension power from 25KV high-tension source, with a 100kVA capacity.

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Admittance relay for 25KV (ETI/PSI/17)

A relay that monitors the admittance of a 25kV electrical circuit.

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Lightning Arrestor, 120KV (ETI/PSI/18)

A device protecting equipment from lightning strikes in a 120kV system.

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Lightning Arrester, Valve type 42 kV (ETI/PSI/19)

A valve-based lightning arrester for 42kV power systems, suitable for station applications.

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Double pole & Triple pole isolators, 132 kV (ETI/PSI/20)

Switching devices used to isolate electrical equipment in a 132kV system, for two or three phases.

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Earthing blade assembly for isolators, 132 kV(ETI/PSI/20A)

A component for grounding double or triple pole isolators in a 132kV system.

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Double pole & triple pole motor operated Isolators, 132 kV (ETI/PSI/20B)

Electrically operated isolating switches for two or three phases of a 132kV system.

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Lead acid batteries 110V, 400 Ah (ETI/PSI/21)

Lead-acid batteries with 110V rating and 400 Ampere-hour capacity.

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Double pole & triple pole circuit breakers, 132KV (ETI/PSI/23)

High-voltage circuit breakers for two or three phases in 132kV electrical systems.

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Double pole & triple pole circuit breakers, 110KV (ETI/PSI/23A)

High-voltage circuit breakers for two or three phases in 110kV electrical systems.

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Battery charger for 110V batteries, 220 Ah (ETI/PSI/24)

Device designed to charge 110V batteries, with 220 Ampere-hour capacity.

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Lead acid batteries 110V, 200 Ah (ETI/PSI/25)

Lead-acid batteries with 110V rating and 200 Ampere-hour capacity.

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Railway traction sub-station control relay board ETI/PSI/27)

Control and relay board for railway traction substations.

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Low tension distribution panels for railway ac traction sub-station (ETI/PSI/29)

Low-voltage electrical distribution panels for railway traction sub-stations.

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Annealed copper conductor

A standard copper wire used for jumper wires in overhead electrical systems.

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Copper busbar

A large copper bar used to carry high electrical currents.

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Splices and ending clamps

Components used for connecting and securing wire ends in electrical systems. (Withdrawn)

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Steel tubes

Steel tubes used in overhead electrical systems.

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Hot dip zinc coating

Zinc coating applied to steel parts to prevent corrosion.

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Stainless steel wire rope

A strong, corrosion-resistant rope used in overhead systems.

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Solid core porcelain insulators

Insulators used in overhead lines to isolate parts.

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25kV single/double pole isolators

Used to isolate sections of overhead lines.

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Steel and stainless steel bolts, nuts, and washers

Hardware used for assembling and fastening parts in various overhead systems.

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Aluminum alloy sections and tubes

Lightweight, durable material used in overhead electrical systems.

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Dynamometers

Instruments used to measure force or torque.

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Pull lifts

Instruments that assist in lifting parts in the overhead system.

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Drawing standard for traction

Comprehensive system for drawings of railway traction systems.

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Standard insulator assembly (no sectioning)

A complete insulator unit, without sectioned components.

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Double wire section insulator (obsolete)

An older type of insulator that is no longer used.

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Enamelled steel plates

Steel plates coated with enamel for protection.

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Galvanized steel wire

Steel wire coated with zinc to prevent corrosion.

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Hard drawn copper catenary (WKR)

A type of copper wire used in overhead electrical systems.

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Hard drawn grooved copper contact wire (AC)

Grooved copper wire for alternating current (AC) electric traction.

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PVC handrail covering used for traction bond

A protective material. (Withdrawn)

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Winch type regulating equipment

Equipment used to regulate a winch for 25 kV AC traction.

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Three pulley regulating equipment

Regulating equipment employing a three pulley system with a 3:1 ratio.

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25 kV AC OHE Fittings

Components used in overhead equipment (OHE) for 25 kV AC systems.

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Cadmium copper conductor

A conductor material for railway overhead traction systems.

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Discharge/Earthing Pole

A pole assembly for discharging and grounding 25 kV AC traction systems.

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Interlock for AC traction switchgears

Safety mechanism for preventing unsafe operations in AC traction switchgears.

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OHE layout plans

Design plans for the arrangement of overhead equipment.

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Contact wire from copper wire rods

Contact wires manufactured from continuous cast hot rolled electrolytic copper wire rods.

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8 wheeler OHE Inspection Car

A type of inspection vehicle for evaluating and maintaining overhead electrical systems.

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Short neutral section assembly

A set of components for creating a short neutral section in a phase break.

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Solid core cylindrical post insulator system

An insulator system using solid cylindrical posts with specific nominal voltages.

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Continuous cast wire rods

Wire rods made using a continuous casting process.

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Polymer insulators

Insulators that utilize polymer materials for 25 kV single-phase traction.

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Toughened Glass Insulators

Insulators made from toughened glass.

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Rubber mat for overhead structure

Rubber mats used below overhead structures in 25 kV AC single-phase electric traction areas.

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25 kV AC single phase series capacitor

A distributed type capacitor used at the booster transformer location, operating at 25 kV alternating current and single-phase.

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20/27 MVA Transformer

A single-phase power transformer with various voltage ratings (132/25 kV, 110/25 kV, and 66/325 kV), rated at 20 to 27 MVA.

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280 KVA Booster Transformer

A single-phase oil-filled transformer, 280 KVA, operating at 25 kV and 50 Hz.

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10 KVA dry type cast resin LT supply transformer

A low voltage (LT) dry-type, cast resin transformer, 10 KVA, operating at 25 kV.

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Metal Oxide Gapless Lightning Arrestor (132 kV)

A lightning arrestor using metal oxide technology, meant for use on the 132 kV side of a railway traction substation.

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3.3 MVA 3-phase rectifier transformer

A 3-phase dry-type cast epoxy resin rectifier transformer designed for DC traction substations, rated 3.3 MVA.

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25 kV Potential Transformer

A dry-type cast resin potential transformer operating at 25 kV and used in railway AC traction substations.

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25 kV Current Transformer

A dry-cast resin current transformer operating at 25 kV used in railway AC traction sub-stations.

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220 kV AC Isolator

A double or triple pole isolator operating at 220 kV alternating current.

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Metal Oxide Gapless Lightning Arrestor (220 kV)

A 220 kV lightning arrestor protecting railway traction substations.

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Lead acid batteries 24 V type I & II

Batteries used in Remote Control Equipment (RC) on trains, operating at 24 Volts.

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Standards for drawings for power supply installations

Guidelines on how to design and document electrical power systems.

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Potential transformers, 132 kV

Transformers that reduce high voltage to a lower, safer level for measurement.

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Current transformer, 132 kV (Type II)

Transformers that step down high current levels for safe measurement, 132 kV type.

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Battery charger type I & II, 24V

Devices for charging 24V lead-acid batteries used in remote control systems.

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Selective frequency level meter analyzer

Device to identify/analyzes specific frequency levels in a system

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Impulse recorder

Device that records transient electrical impulses.

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Double pole & triple pole isolator, 110kV

Electrical switches that isolate parts of a 110kV circuit.

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Lightning arrestors, 96 kV

Devices that protect electrical equipment against lightning strikes, 96 kV.

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Control & distribution panel for color light signalling supply

Panel for controlling and distributing power to color signal lights.

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Electrical distribution system in stations & yards

System for distributing electrical power in railway stations and yards, where AC traction is used.

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Single pole vacuum circuit breakers, 25 kV

Switches used to interrupt electrical power, 25 kV.

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Telemetering equipment for 25 kV, AC traction

Equipment used to remotely measure and transmit data in 25 kV AC traction systems.

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Double pole & triple pole isolators, 66 kV

Used to isolate parts of a 66 kV electrical circuit.

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Earthing blade assembly for double pole & triple pole isolators, 66 kV

Parts for grounding 66 kV double pole/triple pole isolators.

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Double pole & triple pole motor operated isolators, 66 kV

Motorized switches used for disconnecting high voltage circuits.

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Lightning arrestors, 60 kV

Protection against lightning strikes, 60 kV.

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Potential transformers, 66 kV

Transformers that reduce high voltage to a lower level for measurement, 66 kV system.

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Obsolete Document

A document no longer in use or valid.

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Single-pole circuit breaker (25kV)

A circuit breaker interrupting one phase of a 25kV electrical circuit.

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Booster transformer (25kV)

Increases voltage in a 25kV system.

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25kV Dropout fuse switch

A fuse-based switch for disconnecting 25kV power.

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25kV/240V LT transformer (10kVA)

Transforms 25kV to 240V low tension power, 10kVA capacity.

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25kV/240V LT transformer (100kVA)

Transforms 25kV to 240V low tension power, 100kVA capacity.

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Admittance relay (25kV)

Monitors admittance (conductance) in a 25kV circuit.

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Lightning arrester (120kV)

Protects equipment in 120kV systems from lightning strikes.

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Valve type Lightning arrester (42kV)

Lightning arrestor for 42kV systems, station-class.

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Double/Triple pole isolator (132kV)

Isolates equipment in 132kV systems, for 2 or 3 phases.

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Earthing blade assembly (132kV isolators)

Grounding component for double/triple pole isolators in 132kV systems

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Motor-operated isolators (132kV)

Electrically operated isolators for 2 or 3 phases in 132kV systems.

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Lead-acid batteries (110V, 400Ah)

110V batteries with 400 Ampere-hour capacity.

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Double/Triple pole circuit breakers (132kV)

High-voltage circuit breakers for 2 or 3 phases in 132kV systems.

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Battery charger (110V, 220Ah)

Device to charge 110V batteries with 220 Ah capacity.

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Lead-acid batteries (110V, 200Ah)

110V batteries with 200 Ampere-hour capacity.

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Railway traction sub-station control relay board

Control and relay board for railway traction substations.

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Low tension distribution panel (railway)

Low voltage electrical distribution panels for railway traction substations.

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25 kV AC Traction System Bonding & Earthing Code

Specifies the procedures for connecting and grounding components in a 25 kV single-phase, 50 Hz alternating current traction system.

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Axle car for contact wire winding/unwinding

Equipment used to wind and unwind contact wire and catenary wire on an axle car.

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Aluminum alloy catenary wire

A standard catenary wire made from aluminum alloys, size 19/2.79 mm.

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Bimetallic strip for kV traction OHE

A strip made of aluminum and copper for use in overhead equipment (OHE) in high-voltage traction systems.

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Grooved contact wire

Aluminum alloy contact wire, 16.4 mm diameter, with grooves for improved electrical contact.

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Electrification mast painting code

Standard guidelines for painting rolled steel electrification masts.

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Prestressed concrete OHE masts

OHE masts manufactured using prestressed concrete (spun type), as per Indian Railways specifications.

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Zinc coating for OHE masts

Spraying zinc coatings on OHE masts to prevent corrosion, as per Indian Railways standards.

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Cold-rolled formed masts

OHE masts made using cold-rolled steel, following Indian Railways draft specifications.

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FLO-COAT STEEL TUBES

Steel tubes designed for use in railway electrification, specifically coated with FLO-COAT.

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Battery charger (110V, 40Ah)

A device to charge 110-volt batteries with a 40 Ah capacity.

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Lightning Arrestor (7.5 kV)

A device protecting electrical equipment from lightning strikes, rated at 7.5 kV.

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Interruptors (25 kV)

Electrical switches used to interrupt power flow in a 25 kV system.

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Potential Transformers (25 kV)

Transformers that step down high voltages to a lower safer voltage for measurement in a 25 kV system.

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Annealed standard copper conductor

A standard copper wire used for jumper wires in overhead electrical systems.

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Copper busbar

A large copper bar used to carry high electrical currents.

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Splices and ending clamps

Components used for connecting and securing wire ends in electrical systems. (Withdrawn)

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Steel tubes

Steel tubes used in overhead electrical systems.

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Hot dip zinc coating

Zinc coating applied to steel parts to prevent corrosion.

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Stainless steel wire rope

A strong, corrosion-resistant rope used in overhead systems.

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Solid core porcelain insulators

Insulators used in overhead lines to isolate parts.

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25 kV single/double pole isolators

Used to isolate sections of overhead lines.

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Steel and stainless steel bolts, nuts, and washers

Hardware used for assembling and fastening parts in various overhead systems.

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Aluminum alloy sections and tubes

Lightweight, durable material used in overhead electrical systems.

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Dynamometers

Instruments used to measure force or torque.

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Pull lifts

Instruments that assist in lifting parts in the overhead system.

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Drawing standard for traction

Comprehensive system for drawings of railway traction systems.

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Standard insulator assembly (no sectioning)

A complete insulator unit, without sectioned components.

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Double wire section insulator (obsolete)

An older type of insulator that is no longer used.

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Enamelled steel plates

Steel plates coated with enamel for protection.

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Galvanized steel wire

Steel wire coated with zinc to prevent corrosion.

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Hard drawn copper catenary (WKR)

A type of copper wire used in overhead electrical systems.

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Hard drawn grooved copper contact wire (AC)

Grooved copper wire for alternating current (AC) electric traction.

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PVC handrail covering used for traction bond

A protective material. (Withdrawn)

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400 KVA Transformer

A single-phase power transformer with a capacity of 400 kilovolt-amperes.

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25 kV Dropout Fuse Switch

A switch for interrupting 25 kilovolt electrical power using fuses for safety.

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13.5/20 MVA Transformer

A 3-phase transformer with different voltage ratings (132/25kV, 110/25kV, and 66/25 kV) and total capacity of 13.5 to 20 mega-volt-amperes.

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Insulating Transformer Oil Purification

A plant for purifying insulating transformer oil, typically operating at 230 volts AC for railway use.

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Low Tension Distribution Panels

Electrical panels distributing lower voltage power.

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Control & Relay Panel Board (25 kV)

A panel board with static relays for controlling and protecting 25 kilovolt alternating current systems. Used in railway traction substations.

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Single Pole SF-6 Circuit Breaker (25 kV)

A circuit breaker for disconnecting one phase of a 25 kV AC railway traction substation.

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25 kV Shunt Capacitor Equipment

Used to correct power factor improving efficiency in railway traction substations.

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Hollow Porcelain Insulator

An insulating component used in overhead electrical substations.

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Metal Oxide Gapless Lightning Arrestor (25 kV)

A lightning protection device for 25kV railway traction and switching stations.

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Single Pole Outdoor SF-6 Gas Interruptor (25 kV)

Disconnects one phase of a 25 kV AC traction substation using sulphur hexafluoride gas.

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Single-pole vacuum interruptor (25 kV)

Disconnects one phase of 25kV AC power in a railway traction station using a vacuum.

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25 kV Single-phase Series Capacitor

A capacitor that regulates power in 25kV single-phase AC railway substations.

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SRC equipment/data acquisition

Equipment for collecting data on 25 kV, 50 Hz single-phase power relevant to railway systems.

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Lead acid batteries 24V type I & II

Batteries used in Remote Control Equipment (RC) on trains, operating at 24 Volts.

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Standards for drawings for power supply installations

Guidelines on how to design and document electrical power systems.

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Potential transformers, 132 kV

Transformers that reduce high voltage to a lower, safer level for measurement.

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Current transformer, 132 kV (Type II)

Transformers that step down high current levels for safe measurement, 132 kV type.

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Battery charger type I & II for 24V lead acid batteries

Devices for charging 24V lead-acid batteries used in remote control systems.

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Selective frequency level meter analyzer

Device to identify/analyzes specific frequency levels in a system

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Impulse recorder

Device that records transient electrical impulses.

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Double pole & triple pole isolator 110 kV

Electrical switches that isolate parts of a 110kV circuit.

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Lightning arrestors 96 kV

Devices that protect electrical equipment against lightning strikes, 96 kV.

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Control & distribution panel for color light signaling supply

Panel for controlling and distributing power to color signal lights.

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Electrical distribution system in stations & yards

System for distributing electrical power in railway stations and yards, where AC traction is used.

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Single pole vacuum circuit breakers, 25 kV

Switches used to interrupt electrical power, 25 kV.

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Telemetering equipment for 25 kV, AC traction

Equipment used to remotely measure and transmit data in 25 kV AC traction systems.

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Double pole & triple pole isolators, 66 kV

Used to isolate parts of a 66 kV electrical circuit.

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Earthing blade assembly for double pole & triple pole isolators, 66KV

Parts for grounding 66 kV double pole/triple pole isolators.

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Double pole & triple pole motor operated isolators, 66 kV

Motorized switches used for disconnecting high voltage circuits.

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Lightning arrestors, 60 kV

Protection against lightning strikes, 60 kV.

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Potential transformers, 66 kV

Transformers that reduce high voltage to a lower level for measurement, 66 kV system.

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Study Notes

List of Specifications and Drawings for Equipments and Materials for Railway Electric Traction

  • RDSO Specifications: Chapter I, Section I covers overhead equipment.

Conventional Overhead Equipment (OHE)

  • Copper Conductors: Annealed standard copper for jumpers, conductor, busbars, and other components.
  • Steel Components: Steel tubes, clamps, and other structural elements. Hot dip zinc coating is used for corrosion resistance.
  • Insulators (Porcelain): Solid core porcelain insulators for 25 kV 50 Hz overhead lines.
  • Insulators (Metal): Stainless steel bolts, nuts, and washers. Single and double pole isolators.
  • Other Materials: Aluminum alloy sections and tubes used for various components of the overhead system. Stainless steel wire rope used for support. PVC covering on handrails. Withdrawn items (obsolete or superseded by other specifications): Pull lifts, sectioning insulators, etc.

Miscellaneous

  • Cadmium Copper Conductors: Used for overhead railway traction.
  • Discharge/Earthing Poles: Assembly for 25 kV AC traction.
  • Interlocks: For AC traction switchgears.
  • Principles for OHE Layout: Layout plans and sectioning diagrams for 25 kV AC traction.
  • Copper Wire Rods: Continuous cast hot rolled electrolytic copper wire.
  • OHE Inspection Car: Specifications for 8 wheeler cars for inspections.
  • Insulators (Polymer): Polymer insulators are part of the 25 kV/50 Hz overhead traction line specification.
  • Glass Insulators: Toughened glass insulators are used.
  • Earthing Codes: Codes for bonding and earthing components of the 25 kV AC traction system.
  • Aluminum OHE Components: Specifications for aluminum overhead equipment, including grooved contact wire and conductor wire of a specific dimension.
  • Civil Engineering Specifications: Standards for OHE construction, including specifications for painting, concrete, and other materials.
  • Power Supply Installations: Specifications, including battery chargers for 110-volt batteries (40 Ah), lightning arrestors (7.5 kV), and potential transformers (25 kV). Superseded items also listed. Specific information for 25kV AC/DC systems. Substation details.
  • Drawing Standards: Standards for drawings for power supply installations and other parts of the OHE.
  •  Electrical Components: Detailed specification for various electrical components like transformers, circuit breakers, and other related items.
  •  Power Supply Specifications: Data for power supply (25kV AC system), including battery chargers, lightning arrestors, interruptors, boosters, and other related items.
  •  Drawing Modifications and Features: Various modifications, and specifications for drawings related to OHE and power supply components.

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This quiz covers the specifications and drawings for equipment and materials used in railway electric traction. It includes details on overhead equipment, materials like copper, steel, and porcelain insulators, along with obsolete items. Test your knowledge on railway technologies and standards.

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