SAFETY STANDARDS FOR TRANSMISSION

ANNEXE to Safety Standards (Transmission lines & Sub Stations)

(Source: BS: 162)

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FIG. 3: TABLE OF EXAMPLES

Example For work upon Isolate at Access via Equipment remaining alive Remarks
No.
1 Busbar isolator H. Isolators S and W. Ground level and Line 1 equipment up to isolator S. Access also to:
Insulators supporting bus bar L.V. side transformer temporary means Busbar B up to Isolator W. Transformer 1.
A. 1. only. Line 2 equipment. Circuit breakers C, D and U.
Transformer 2 equipment. Isolators P and V.
2 Bus-section isolator W. Isolators T and V. Ground level and Busbar A up to isolator V. Access also to:
Insulators supporting bus bar L.V. side of temporary means Line 1 equipment. Transformer 2.
B. transformer 2. only. Transformer 1 equipment. Circuit breakers E, F and U.
Line 2 equipment up to isolator T. Isolators M and R.
3 Transformer 1 and circuit Isolator H and l.v. side Ground level and Busbar A up to isolator H.
breaker C. of transformer 1. temporary means Busbar B.
only. Line 1 equipment.
Line 2 equipment.
Transformer 2 equipment.
4 Circuit breaker D. Isolators P and S. Ground level and Busbar A up to isolator P.
temporary means Busbar B.
only. Line 1 equipment up to isolator S.
Line 2 equipment.
Transformers 1 and 2
equipments.
5 Circuit breaker U. Isolators V and W. Ground level and Busbar A up to isolator V.
temporary means Busbar B up to isolator W.
only. Line 1 and 2 equipments.
Transformers 1 and 2 equipments.
6 Line 2-anchorage structure. Isolator T and remote Ground level and Busbar A and B.
end of line 2. temporary means Transformers 1 and 2 equipments.
only. Line 1 equipment.
Line 2 equipment up to isolator T.

7 Line isolator T. Isolator R and remote Ground level and Busbar A. Access also to:
end of line 2. temporary means Busbar B up to isolator R. Circuit breaker F.
only. Transformers 1 and 2 equipments. Line 2 and line anchorage
Line 1 equipment. structure.

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FIG. 4: TABLE OF EXAMPLES.

Example No. For work upon Isolate at Access via Equipment remaining alive Remarks
1 Busbar isolator H. L.V. side of transformer 1. Ground level and temporary Busbar B up to isolator G. Access also to:
Post insulators PA. Isolators G and P. means only. Line 1 equipment up to isolator P. Transformer 1.
Circuit breaker C.
Main gantry
associated with
transformer 1 bay
only (via ladder LA).
2 Busbar isolator N. Isolators G, K, P and S. Ground level and temporary Busbar A up to isolator P. Access also to:
Post insulators PC and PD. means only. Transformer 1 equipment up to Circuit breaker D.
isolator G. Isolator J.
Line 1 up to isolators K and S.
3 Transformer 1. Isolators G and H. Ground level and temporary Busbar A up to isolator H. Access also to:
Circuit breaker C. L.V. side of transformer 1. means only. Busbar B up to isolator G. Main gantry
Line 1 equipment. associated with
transformer 1 bay
only (via ladder LA).
4 Circuit breaker D. Isolators J and S. Ground level and temporary Busbars A and B.
means only. Transformer 1 equipment.
Line 1 equipment up to isolators K and
S with by-pass K closed.
5 Isolator J. Isolators K, N, P and S. Ground level and temporary Busbar A up to isolator P. Access also to:
means only. Busbar B up to isolator N. Circuit breaker D.
Transformer 1 equipment.
Line 1 equipment up to isolators K and
S.
6 Line 1 equipment. Isolators P and N. Ground level and temporary Busbar A up to isolator P. Access also to:
Isolator S. Line 1 at remote end. means. Busbar B up to isolator N. Circuit breaker D.
By-pass isolator K. L.V. side of voltage Ladder LB. Transformer 1 equipment. Isolator J.
transformer. Voltage transformer
1.
Main gantry
associated with line
1 bay.

7 Voltage transformer 1. Isolators K and S. Ground level and temporary Busbars A and B. NOTE: For access to
Line 1 at remote end. means only. Line 1 equipment up to isolators K and line anchorage via
L.V. side of voltage S. gantry, further
transformer. Transformer 1 equipment isolation as in
example 6 is
necessary.

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FIG. 5: TABLE OF EXAMPLES

Example For work upon Isolate at
No.
1 Busbar isolator P. Isolators H, N, R and S.
Post insulators PB.
Post insulators PD of bus bar A.
2 Busbar isolator N. Isolators G, P, Q and S.
Isolators supporting bus bar B.
3 Transformer 1 and circuit breaker Isolators G and H.
C. L.V. side of transformer 1.
4 Circuit breaker D. Isolators N, P and S.
5 Line 1 equipment and isolator S. Isolators N and P.
Remote end of line 1.
L.V. side of voltage
transformer 1.
6 Voltage transformer 1, and Isolator V1.
voltage transformer fuse. L.V. side of voltage
transformer 1.
7 Line 2 cable-sealing ends and Isolator T.
voltage transformer2. Remote end of line 2.
L.V. side of voltage
transformer 2.
Access via Equipment remaining alive Remarks
Ground level and Busbar B up to isolator N. Access also to:
temporary means and Line 2 equipment up to isolator R. Circuit breaker D.
ladder LA. Transformer 1 equipment up to
isolator H.
Line 1 equipment up to isolator S.
Ground level and Busbar A up to isolator P. Access also to:
temporary means Line 1 equipment up to isolator S. Circuit breaker D.
only. Line 2 equipment up to isolator NOTE: For access to post insulator
Q. PB, further isolation as in Example
Transformer 1 equipment up to 1 is necessary.
isolator G.
Ground level and Busbar A up to isolator H. Access also to:
temporary means Busbar B up to isolator G. Post insulator PA.
only. Line 1 and 2 equipments. NOTE: For access to post insulator
PC, further isolation is necessary.
Ground level and Busbar A up to isolator P. NOTE: For access to post insulator
temporary means Busbar B up to isolator N. PB, further isolation as in Example
only. Line 1 equipment up to isolator S. 1 is necessary.
Line 2 equipment.
Transformer 1 equipment.
Ground level, ladder Busbar A up to isolator P. Access also to:
LB and temporary Busbar B up to isolator N. Circuit breaker D.
means only. Line 2 equipment. Isolator V1.
Transformer 1 equipment. Voltage transformer 1 and voltage
transformer fuse.
NOTE: For access to post insulator
PB, further isolation as in Example
1 is necessary.
Ground level and Busbars A and B. Access to isolator V1. Support
temporary means Line 1 equipment up to isolator above position of voltage
only. V1. transformer fuse must be
Line 2 equipment. prevented.
Transformer1 equipment.
Ground level and Busbars A and B. Access also to isolator V2.
temporary means Line 1 equipment.
only. Line 2 equipment up to isolator T.
Transformer 1 equipment.

* NOTE: To obtain access to other supporting insulators and structure of bus bar A, other circuits must be made dead to permit use of adjacent fixed ladders in turn.

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FIG.6: TABLE OF EXAMPLES

Exampl For work upon Isolate at Access via Equipment remaining alive Remarks
e No.
1 Insulators supporting bus bar Isolators H and P. Ladders LC and LF. Busbar B.
A. Line 1 equipment up to isolator P.
Transformer 1 equipment up to isolator H.
2 Insulators supporting bus bar Isolators G, K and N. Ladders LA and LE. Busbar A.
B. Line 1 equipment up to isolators K and N.
Transformer 1 equipment up to isolator G.
3 Circuit breaker D. Isolators N, P and S. Ground level and Busbar A up to isolator P.
temporary means only. Busbar B up to isolator N.
Transformer 1 equipment.
Line 1 equipment up to isolator S, with by-pass
isolator K closed.
4 Circuit breaker C. Isolators G and H. Ground level and Busbar A up to isolator H. Access also to:
L.V. side of transformer temporary means only. Busbar B up to isolator G. Transformer 1.
1. Line 1 equipment. NOTE: For access to post
insulators PA, further
isolation as in example 6 is
necessary.
5 Isolators K, N and S. Isolators P and G. Ladder LB. Busbar A. Access also to:
Line 1 anchorage. Line 1 at remote end. Transformer 1 equipment up to isolator G. Circuit breaker D.
Supporting insulators of
bus bar B (via ladders LA
and LE).
6 Busbar isolator G and posts Isolators H, K and N. Ladder LD. Busbar A. Access also to:
PA. L.V. side of transformer Line 1 equipment up to isolator K and N. Circuit breaker C.
1. Busbar B supports (via
ladders LA and LE).
7 Transformer 1. Isolators G and H. Ground level and Busbar A up to isolator H. Access also to:
L.V. side of transformer temporary means only. Busbar B up to isolator G. Circuit breaker C.
1. Line 1 equipment. NOTE: For access to post
insulators PA, further
isolation as in example 6 is
necessary
8 Line 1-surge deviators. Isolators K and S. Ground level and Busbars A and B. NOTE: For access to line
Line 1 at remote end. temporary means only. Line 1 equipment up to isolators K and S. anchorage on gantry and
Transformer 1 equipment. isolators K, N and S, further
isolation as in example 5 is
necessary.
Ladders LC and LF - Give access to bus bar A support only. LADDERS LB - Give access to isolators K, N and S and line anchorage of line 1 bay only.
Ladders LC and LF - Give access to bus bar A support only. Ladder LD - Give access to isolator G of transformer 1 bay only.

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FIG. 7: TABLE OF EXAMPLES

Exampl For work upon Isolate at Access via Equipment remaining alive Remarks
e No.
1 Busbar isolator H. Isolators G and P. Ground level, permanent Busbar B up to isolator G. Access also to:
Insulators supporting busbar A. L.V. side of transformer ladders on bus bar A Line 1 equipment up to isolator P. Transformer 1.
1. supports and temporary Circuit breaker C.
L.V. side of auxiliary means. Overhead connection anchorage
transformer. via ladders LA and LB.
Earthing resistor.
Auxiliary transformer.
2 Busbar isolator N. Isolators G, K, P and S. Ground level, permanent Busbar A up to isolator P. Access also to:
Insulators supporting bus bar B. ladders on bus bar B Transformer 1 equipment up to isolator Overhead connection anchorage
supports and temporary G. via ladder LC.
means. Line 1 equipment up to isolator K and Circuit breaker D.
S. Isolator J.
3 Insulators supporting busbar A Isolators H and P. Ground level, permanent Busbar B.
only. ladders on bus bar A Line 1 equipment up to isolator P.
supports and temporary Transformer 1 equipment up to isolator
means. H.
4 Transformer 1. Isolators G and H. Ground level and Busbar A up to isolator H. Access also to:
Circuit breaker C. L.V. side of transformer temporary means only. Busbar B up to isolator G. Overhead connection anchorage
1. Line 1 equipment. via ladders LA and LB.
L.V. side of auxiliary Earthing resistor 1.
transformer 1. Auxiliary Transformer 1.

5 Circuit breaker D. Isolators J and S. Ground level and Busbars A and B.

temporary means only. Transformer 1 equipment.
Line 1 equipment up to isolators J and
S, with by-pass isolator K closed.
6 Line 1 equipment. Isolators N and P. Ground level and Busbar A up to isolator P. Access also to:
Isolators J and S. Line 1 remote end. temporary means. Busbar B up to isolator N. Circuit breaker D.
By-pass isolator K. L.V. side of voltage Ladder LD. Transformer 1 equipment. Voltage transformer 1.
transformer 1.
7 Voltage transformer 1. Isolators K and S. Ground level and Busbars A and B. NOTE: For access to line
Line 1 at remote end. temporary means only. Transformer 1 equipment. anchorage on gantry and
L.V. side of voltage Line 1 equipment up to isolators K and isolator K, further isolation as in
transformer 1. S. example 6 is necessary.

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