TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION FOR 3 PHASE, 4 WIRE 0.

2S CLASS AC STATIC INTER UTILITY TARIFF TRIVECTOR METER FOR EHV SYSTEM OF RVPN SUITABLE FOR TARIFF METERING AS WELL FOR ENERGY ACCOUNTAL (ABT METERS) 1.0 SCOPE 1.1 This specification covers the design, engineering, manufacture, assembly inspection, testing at manufacturers works before dispatch, supply and delivery at site / FO destination anywhere in a!asthan of class ".#$ accuracy static %T trivector tariff meters as per re&uirement given in this specification. The meters shall be used for commercial / tariff metering for bulk and inter utility power flows as well for T'( loss calculation. The meter shall be installed on various )%* lines as a self contained device for measurement of parameters in a programmable time clock initially set at 1+ minute blocks. ,eter shall also measure and display reactive energy -lag and lead. under voltage low -/01. and voltage high -1"21. conditions as per tariff re&uirement. The meter shall also measure and display true cumulative energy import and e3port on daily and monthly basis. ,anufacturer should possess fully computeri4ed meter test bench system for carrying out the relevant routine / acceptance tests as well facility to generate test reports for each and every meter tested. The manufacturer should have duly calibrated )lectronic -) $. meter of accuracy class "."# or better. eference $tandard

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The meter should be 2 phase 5 wire type suitable for connection to 2 phase 5 wire as well as 2 phase 2 wire system. The meter shall be capable of measuring in all the 5 &uadrants. The meter should be capable of recording and displaying active, reactive and apparent energy and ma3imum demand for 2 phase 5 wire as well as 2 phase 2 wire 67 balanced / unbalanced loads without affecting the accuracy for a power factor range of 4ero -lagging., unity and 4ero -leading. for e3port and import as per re&uirement given in this specification. ,eters shall be supplied alongwith related 9asic 7omputer $oftware -97$. as per details given in this specification. The meter shall have following features: a. b. ,odem interface connectable and compatible to ,;<$ system for transfer of data to remote stations. For transfer of data, meter should have multiple communication ports for local reading and remote communication facility. =t should support simultaneous communication over different ports. =ndividual meter should drive operating power from *T/7*T supply. =t should operate normally on *T/7*T supply and automatically switch over to (7 au3iliary supply . The provision of au3iliary supply of ##" * (7/11"* (7 should be made in the meter. The voltage regulation in the au3iliary supply shall be within >/? #"1. The meter should have facility from time synchroni4ation with @;$ clock or any other means for uniformity.

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=t is not the intent to specify completely herein all the details of the design and construction of material. The material shall, however, conform in all respects to high standards of engineering, design and workmanship and shall be capable of performing for continuous commercial operation in a manner acceptable to the purchaser, who will interpret the meaning of drawings and specification and shall have the power to re!ect any work or material which in his !udgement is not in accordance therewith. The offered materials shall be complete with all accessories, hardware, software and components necessary for their effective and trouble free operation. $uch components shall be deemed to be within the scope of bidders supply irrespective of whether those are specifically brought out in this specification and / or the commercial order or not.

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STANDARDS APPLICABLE Anless otherwise specified elsewhere in this specification, the performance and testing of the meters shall conform to the following =ndian / =nternational $tandards and all related =ndian / =nternational standards to be read with up to date and latest amendments/ revisions thereof:

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$tandard Co. =$ 158/0? 1/// with latest amendment

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Title 67 static transformer operated Datthour and *6 E %our meters, class ".#$ ' ".+$. 79=; ;ublication Co. 2"5 ,anual on $tandardi4ation of 67 $tatic )lectricity )nergy ,eters. To be referred for tests for immunity against 67 ' (7 magnetic induction of e3ternal origin as per revised values given at 7lause 5.8.5, Table E 10, =nfluence Fuantities. =)7 E 8"8G0 E #""" 67 static Datthour meters for active with latest amendment energy, class ".#$ ' ".+$. 79=; Technical eport Co. 111 $pecification for 7ommon ,eter with latest amendments. eading =nstrument. =$ E /""" 9asic environmental testing with latest amendment procedures for electronic and electrical items. =$ 1+/+/ E #"11 =ndian $tandard E (ata )3change for )lectricity ,eter eading, Tariff and <oad 7ontrol E 7ompanion $pecification. =)7 E 81""" E 5 E + -#""1 E "5. For )lectro?magnetic compatibility E with latest amendment Testing and measurement techni&ues, surge immunity test. =$ E 1+0"0:#""8 $pecification for testing evaluation, installation and maintenance of 67 )lectricity ,eters E 7ode of practice.

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The meters shall bear 9=$ 7ertification mark. ,eters matching with re&uirements of other national or international standards which ensure e&ual or better performance than the standards mentioned above shall also be considered. Dhen the e&uipment offered by the tenderer conforms to standards other than those specified above, salient points of difference between standards adopted and the standards specified in this specification shall be clearly brought out in the relevant schedule and copy of such standards alongwith their )nglish translation shall invariably be furnished alongwith the offer. CLIMATIC CONDITIONS: The e&uipment to be supplied against this specification shall be suitable for satisfactory continuous operation under the following tropical conditions: a. ,a3imum ambient air temperature in shade : +" deg.7. b. ,inimum temperature of air in shade : -?. + deg.7 c. ,a3imum relative humidity : /+1 d. ,inimum relative humidity : 1"1 e. %eight above mean sea level : Apto 1,""" meters f. (ust storms likely to occur : ,arch to Huly g. 6verage number of thunderstorm days per annum : 5" h. 6verage Co. of tropical monsoon -conditions. per annum. : 5 months i. 6verage rain fall : 1" cm to 1"" cm The temperature range and relative humidity for performance of meters shall be as per relevant standards.

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4.0

PRINCIPAL PARAMETERS 5.1 $upply system: ated voltage -*ref. -Through ;T. 2 3 11"/I 2 *, phase to neutral -2 phase 5 wire system. 2 3 11" *, phase to phase ,eter shall be programmed for ?/2311" * -;hase E ;hase. ?/2311"/I 2 * -;hase E Ceutral. 23 ?/1 6mps, or 23 ?/+ 6mp as per re&uirement
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ated current -basic current, =b. -7onnected through 7T.

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,ultiplying factor to arrive at actual primary values wherever applicable, shall be calculated from the 7T and *T ratio of the installed 7Ts and *Ts. .0 GENERAL TECHNICAL RE!UIREMENTS: +.1 The micro processor based 2 phase 5 wire metering system shall conform to class ".#$ as per =$:158/0?1/// and meter shall be draw E out type modular unit with facility of automatic 7T shorting. The active energy measurement -Dh. shall be carried out on 2 phase 5 wire principle with an accuracy as per class ".#$ of =$:158/0?1///. =n the meters, the energy shall be computed directly in 7T/*T secondary &uantities and indicated in Datthours. The meters shall compute the active energy -Dh. import and e3port from the sub station during each successive 1+ minute block and store in its memory. =t shall also display on demand the Dh import and e3port during the previous 1+ minutes block. Further, the meter shall continuously integrate and display on demand the accumulative active energy import and e3port from the sub station upto date ' time. The cumulative Datthour reading at each midnight shall be stored in the meter memory. $eparate register shall be maintained for active energy import and e3port. The meter shall count the number of cycles in *T/7*T output during each successive 1+ minute block and divide the same by /"" to arrive at the average fre&uency. This shall be available in the report generated as a two digit code, which shall be arrived at by subtracting 5/ from the average fre&uency, multiplying by +" and neglecting all decimals. For e3ample 5/.G/ %4. shall be recorded as 55. =n case the average fre&uency is less than 5/ %4. it shall be recorded as "". =n case it is +1." %4. or higher it shall be recorded as //. The average fre&uency of the previous 1+ minute block shall also be displayed on demand in %ert4. The meter shall continuously compute the average of the ,$ value -fundamental only. of the 2 phases to neutral *T/7*T secondary voltage and then display the same on demand. The meter shall also compute the reactive power -*6r. on 2 phase 5 wire principle and integrate the reactive energy -*6rh. algebraically in two separate registers, one for the period for which ,$ voltage is 1"21 or higher and the other for the period for which the ,$ voltage is below /01. <imits of error shall conform to =$ 158/0 for class ".+$. The current reactive power -*6r., with a minus sign if negative, and cumulative reactive energy -*6rh. reading of the two registers shall be displayed on demand. The readings of the two registers at each midnight shall also be stored in the meters memory. =n the meter, the reactive power and reactive energy transmittals shall be computed in *6r / *6rh directly calculated in *T/7*T and 7T secondary &uantities. Dhen lagging reactive power is being sent out from the $ub $tation, *6r display shall have no sign and *6rh registers shall move forward. Dhen reactive power flow is in the reverse direction, *6r display shall have a negative sign and *6rh registers shall move backwards. Four cumulative energy registers for reactive energy should be available on meter display. a. b. c. d. +.G eactive energy lag while active energy import. eactive energy lag while active energy e3port. eactive energy lead while active energy import. eactive energy lead while active energy e3port.

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)ach meter shall have a built in calendar in clock. The ma3imum drift permissible in the real time clock shall be >/? # minutes / year for ".# $ class meters. The calendar and clock shall be correctly set at the manufacturers works. The date -day E month E year. and time -hour E minute E seconds. shall be displayed on the meter front on demand. 7lock ad!ustment shall be possible at site using the 7ommon ,eter eading =nstrument -7, =./ ;en (rive through A$9 ;O T or remotely using time synchroni4ation signal through modem and ,;<$ system. For the purpose of getting standard time, the computer from where the meter will be read shall be e&uipped with @;$ signal receiver. )ach meter shall have a uni&ue identification code, which shall be marked permanently on the front as well as in its memory.
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)ach meter shall have a non volatile memory in which the following shall be automatically stored. The non volatile memory should retain data for a period not less than 1" years under un?powered condition. 9attery back up memory will not be treated as C*, and shall not be accepted. +.1".1 6verage fre&uency for each successive 1+ minutes block upto second decimal. +.1".# Dh transmittal during each successive 1+ minutes block upto second decimal for import and e3port separately. +.1".2 7umulative Dh transmittal at each mid night. +.1".5 7umulative *6rh transmittal for voltage high condition at each mid night. +.1".+ 7umulative *6rh transmittal for voltage low condition at each mid night. +.1".8 Failure of *T supply on any one phase as a star -J. mark in load survey data.

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The meters shall store all the above listed data in their memories for a period of 0+ days. The data older than 0+ days shall get erased automatically. =t shall be possible to obtain data from the meter in the following form. (ate: Time "": 1+ "":2" ? ? ? #5:"" 20.#2 #0.#2 > 1"."" Fre&uency Dh. -import. 1#.## 12./1 Dh -)3port. #+.## #2./1 Dh -Cet. ?12."" ?1".""

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6ll meters shall be totally identical in all respects e3cept for their uni&ue identification codes. They shall also be totally sealed with no possibility of any ad!ustment at site e3cept for clock correction. The meters shall safely withstand the usual fluctuation arising during faults, in particular ,11+1 of rated *T/7*T secondary voltage applied continuously and 1/"1 of rated secondary voltage for 2 seconds, and 1#" 1 of rated 7T secondary current applied continuously and #" times of ma3imum current applied for ".+ seconds, shall not cause any damage to or the maloperation of the meters. =ndividual meter should drive operating power from *T/7*T supply. =t should operate normally on *T/7*T supply and automatically switch over to (7 au3iliary supply . The provision of au3iliary supply of ##" * (7/11"* (7 should be made in the meter. The voltage regulation in the au3iliary supply shall be within >/? #"1. 6n automatic back up for the continued operation of the offered meters clock and calendar shall be provided through a long life battery which shall be capable of supplying the re&uired power for atleast two years under meter un?powered conditions. The offered meters shall be supplied duly fitted with the battery that shall not be re&uired to be changed for at least 1" years, as long as total *T interruption does not e3ceed two years. ;ower Factor ange: The meter shall be suitable for full power factor range from 4ero -lagging. through unity to 4ero -leading.. The meter should work as an active energy import and e3port and reactive -lag and lead. energy meter.

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;ower $upply *ariation The meter should be suitable for working with following supply variations: $pecified operating range <imit range of operation Fre&uency ? ? ? ".G to 1.1 *ref. ".0 to 1.# *ref +" %4 K + 1.

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6ccuracy 7lass of accuracy of the meter shall be ".#$ for active energy ' ".+$ for reactive energy. The accuracy should not drift with time. The measurement of accuracy of the parameters shall be as under: ;arameter 6ccuracy class of meter ".#$ Dh ? ".# *6rh ? ".+ ;ower 7onsumption i. *oltage 7ircuit: The active and apparent power consumption in each voltage circuit including the power supply of meter at reference voltage, reference temperature and reference fre&uency shall not e3ceed 1.+ Datt per phase and 1" *6 per phase respectively. 7urrent 7ircuit: The apparent power taken by each current circuit at basic current, reference fre&uency and reference temperature shall not e3ceed 1 *6 per phase.

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+.#1 $tarting 7urrent The meter should start registering the energy at ".11 =b at unity power factor. +.## ,a3imum 7urrent The rated ma3imum current of the meter shall be 1#"1 =b. ".0 GENERAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL RE!UIREMENTS 8.1 ,eters shall be designed and constructed in such a way so as to avoid causing any danger during use and under normal conditions. %owever, the following should be ensured: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. 8.# ;ersonnel safety against electric shock ;ersonnel safety against effects of e3cessive temperature. ;rotection against heat ' spread of fire. ;rotection against penetration of solid ob!ects, dust and water. ;rotection against radio interference. ;rotection against electro?magnetic ' electro?static fields. ;rotection against shock ' vibration. ;rotection against fraud. ;revention against pilferage.

6ll the material and electronic power components used in the manufacture of the meter shall be of highest &uality and reputed make to ensure higher reliability, longer life and sustained accuracy. The meter shall be designed with application specific non?editable integrated circuits/microprocessors. The electronic components shall be mounted on the printed circuit board using latest technology. 6ll insulating materials used in the construction of meters shall be non? hygroscopic non?ageing and of tested &uality. 6ll parts that are likely to develop corrosion shall be effectively protected against corrosion by providing suitable protective coating. The meter shall be draw out type modular unit with facility of automatic 7T shorting .The meter shall be housed in a metallic case with an earthing terminal .The terminal block shall be provided on the case. )ach meter shall have a test output device -visual. for checking the accuracy of active energy -Dh. and reactive energy -*6rh. measurement using a suitable test e&uipment. The test output shall not be software configurable. =t should be possible to select the output for active energy import / e3port and reactive energy lag / lead by operation of the push button-s./ keypad provided on the meter for scrolling through the menu / display. The meter shall have an operation indication device such as a blinking <)(/<7(. The operation indicator shall be visible from the front window. $eparate indicators shall preferably be provided for Dh ' *6rh pulse indication. =n case only one indicator is provided, it should be possible to select Dh or *6rh
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pulse with the use of push buttons/ keypad/ menu selection provided on the meter -access through software should not be re&uired.. 8.G The meter shall be suitable for being connected through test terminal blocks to the voltage transformer having a rated secondary line to neutral voltage of 11"/I2 * and to current transformers having a rated secondary current of 16 or +6 as per re&uirement. 6ny further transformers / transducers re&uired for their functioning shall be in?built in the meters. Cecessary isolation and / or suppression shall also be built?in for protecting the meters from surges and voltage spikes that may occur in the *T/7*T/7T circuits of the )%* switchyards. 6 keypad / ;ush buttons-s. shall be provided on the front of the main control module for switching on the display of the metering module / parameters selected and for changing from one indication to the ne3t. ,enu driven or other forms of display can also be accepted provided they meet *;C re&uirements. $uch arrangements shall be demonstrated and got approved from *;C, during technical bid evaluation. The meter shall have communication facilities as per =$ 1+/+/ E #"11: =ndian $tandard E (ata )3change for )lectricity ,eter eading, Tariff and <oad 7ontrol E 7ompanion $pecification. a. =t shall be also possible to retrieve this data through communication port and 7, =/;en (rive through A$9 ;ort. b. The meter shall be provided with the following ports: i. $ 5G+ port for periodic data transfer to $ub $tation data logger / 7omputer. $ 5G+ communication port shall be suitable for interfacing multiple )nergy ,eters. =t shall be possible to download stored meter data on polling basis with the aid of a software schedule by addressing one meter at a time and downloading the stored data into the $ub $tation data logger / 7omputer / (ata 6c&uisition $erver. Cetwork port -T7; / =; based. for periodic transfer through communication medium ,;<$ to the (ata 6c&uisition $erver. @alvanically isolated optical communication port in front of the meter for data transfer to or from a hand held data 7ollection (evice -7ommon ,eter eading =nstrument L7, =. E conforming to =)7 8#"+8 or 79=; Technical eport Co. 111. A$9 port for communicating data to / from ;en (rive duly scheduled by 97$.

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=t should support simultaneous communication over different ports.

The 1+ minute block wise data -energy, anomaly, average parameters, etc.. in the meter shall be re&uired to be communicated to a common central station of the *;C metering scheme. The communication with the meter shall be as described at 8.1" above. The meter shall be capable of such communication. )ach meter shall have an optical galvanically isolated communication port compatible to $ #2# on its front/A$9 ;ort for tapping all data stored in its memory. T#$ %&''()*%+,*&) -.&,&%&/ 0#&(/1 2$ &-$) +0 -$. DLMS, IS 1 3 342011. 7ommon ,eter eading =nstruments -7, =./;en (rive shall be used for this purpose as per re&uirement to serve as interface between the meters specified above and data ac&uisition server. The overall intention is to tap the data stored in the meter memory OC <=C) using the modem and a remote central computer through ,;<$ system and the 7, =/;en (rive as a back up in case of break down of the communication system. =t shall also be possible to obtain a print out -hard copy. of all data collected from the meters using the ;7. emote meter reading software shall be supplied by the bidder. The meter shall conform to the degree of protection =; +1 of =)7 8"8G0 for protection against ingress of dust, mouisture and vermin. The meter?base, meter?cover, terminal block shall be made of unbreakable, high grade, fire?resistant, reinforced, non?inflammable, high grade and good &uality engineering plastic / suitable material to ensure safety. The manufacturer shall clearly indicate the material used. The meter cover shall have one window. The window shall be of transparent, A* stabili4ed polycarbonate or e&uivalent high grade engineering plastic for easily reading all the displayed values/parameters, name plate details and observation of
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operation indicator. The window shall be ultrasonically welded with the meter cover such that it cannot be removed undamaged without breaking the meter cover seals. 8.18 The terminal block shall be of high grade non hygroscopic, fire retardant, low tracking, fire?resistant, high grade engineering plastic -not bakelite. which should form an e3tension of the meter case, meeting the re&uirement of clause Co.8.5 of =$ 158/0/ 7lause Co. 5.#.5 of =)7 1"28?1//8. The current circuit conductors of a meter shall be connected to its current terminals inside the meter terminal block adopting any of the recommended methods given in clause 8.5 E 6nne3ure 9 of =$?1200/ E 1///. The manner of fi3ing the conductors to the terminal block shall ensure ade&uate and durable contact such that there is no risk of loosening or undue heating. $crew connections transmitting contact force and screw fi3ings which may be loosened and tightened several times during the life of the meter shall screw into a metal nut. 6ll parts of each terminal shall be such that the risk of corrosion resulting from contact with any other metal part is minimi4ed. Two screws shall be provided in each current terminal for effectively clamping the e3ternal leads of thimbles. )ach screw shall engage at least 2 threads in the terminal. The ends of screws shall be such as not to pierce the conductor. )lectrical connections shall be so designed that contact pressure is not transmitted through insulating material. The internal diameter of the terminal holes shall be +.+ mm. The clearances and creepage distances shall conform to clause 8.8 of =$ 158/0 ?1///. ,inimum center to center clearance between ad!acent connections shall be 12.+ mm. 6lternate e&uivalent manners of fi3ing/ connecting conductors/ wires to the meter may be proposed but shall have to be demonstrated during pre?bid evaluation for acceptance by *;C. =n case of the terminal block and the meter case, reasonable safety shall be ensured against the spread of fire. The material should not be ignited by thermic overload of live parts in contact with them. The meter shall be compact in design. The entire design and construction shall be capable of withstanding stresses likely to occur in actual service and rough handling during transportation. The meter shall be convenient to transport and immune to shock and vibrations during transportation and handling. $)6<=C@ OF T%) ,)T) : a. eliable sealing arrangement should be provided to make the meter tamper ? proof and to avoid tampering by unauthori4ed persons. b. The body / cover of the meters shall be sealed by the manufacturer at his works. =n addition, one more body / cover sealing point shall be provided for sealing the meters after installation. c. Two Cos. sealing points shall be provided for sealing the meter terminal cover. d. One sealing point shall also be provided for each communication port. e. One sealing point shall also be provided for the ,( reset button -if such button is provided.. f. 6 tracking and recording software for all new seals shall be provided by the manufacturer of the meters so as to track total movement of seals starting from manufacturing, procurement, storage, record keeping, installation, series of inspections, removal and disposal. g. Only the patented seals -seal from the manufacturer who has official right to manufacture the seal. shall be used. h. ;olycarbonate or acrylic seals or plastic seals or holographic seals or any other superior seal shall be used. <ead seals shall not be used in the meters. i. ear side sealing arrangement will not be preferred, unless specifically agreed to. !. The sealing arrangement should be e3plained by the suppliers in their offer.

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,6 B=C@ OF ,)T) : The meter terminal marking and mounting arrangement should be as per =ndian installation practices. The marking on every meter shall be in accordance with =$ 158/0?1/// / =)7 8"8G0?#""". )very meter shall have name plate beneath the meter cover such that the name plate cannot be accessed without opening the meter cover and without breaking

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the seals of the meter cover. The name plate shall be marked indelibly. The name plate marking should not fade or otherwise be adversely affected by A* e3posure with lapse of time. The basic markings on the meter name plate shall be as follows:? i. ,anufacturers name and trade mark. ii. Type designation. iii. Cumber of phases and wires. iv. $erial Cumber. v. ,onth and year of manufacture. vi. eference voltage and ;T ratio. vii. ated secondary current of 7T -?/1 6. or -?/+ 6. as per re&uirement. viii. ;rincipal unit-s. of measurement. i3. ,eter constant -=mp/kDh, =mp/k*6rh.. 3. 7lass inde3 of meter. 3i. M;roperty of *;C<N. 3ii. *;C<s purchase order number and date. 3iii. @uarantee period. 3iv. 9=$ 7ertification ,ark. 3v. 69T ,eter. 8.## 7onnection (iagram 6nd Terminal ,arkings : The connection diagram of the meter for 2 phase 5 wire system as well as 2 phase 2 wire system shall be clearly shown on meter body. The meter terminals shall also be marked and this marking should appear in the above diagram. 8.#2 $OFTD6 ): +" numbers/sets of licensed copies of the following software shall be supplied in addition to those installed on 9asic 7omputer $oftware by the supplier without e3tra cost. The supplier shall impart necessary training regarding installation and use of the above software. a. $oftware for reading, down loading data, time setting in the meter to be installed in the 7ommon ,eter eading =nstrument -7, =. being purchased separately under this TC. The software shall be suitable for Dindows or higher version. The software shall be installed in the 7, = as well as supplied separately in the form of 7(s. $oftware should be suitable and configurable to other kinds of tariff within the recorded parameters / data provided by the meter. Time setting should be enabled at 9asic 7omputer $oftware under multi level password protected security system for specified meter-s.. b. Dindows based 9asic 7omputer $oftware -97$. for receiving data from 7, =/;en (rive through A$9 port and from meter directly through $ 5G+ port and optical port or other specified communication system and downloading/programming instructions from base computer to 7, =/ ;en (rive through A$9 port. This 97$ should have, amongst other re&uirements and features and facilities described in detail in the specifications for 7, =, the facility to convert meter reading data into user definable 6$7== format so that it may be possible for the user to integrate the same with the userOs billing data and process the selected data on line in desired manner. The necessary training if re&uired, and documentation for this purpose shall also be provided free of charge. Cecessary software for loading application program via 7, = serial port shall be made available separately. 6ny other special application software of the manufacture for the meter.

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6ny future upgradation made by the bidder in any of the above software shall also be provided free of cost. 5.0 SALIENT FEATURES: The meter shall have the following additional salient features: 0.1 The 2 line to neutral voltages shall be continuously monitored by individual phase wise <)(s or by any other indications. =n case any of these voltages falls below 8"1, the normally flashing / steady lamp / indication provided on the meters front becomes steady/off. The time blocks in which such a voltage failure
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occurs/ persists shall also be recorded in the meters memory. The indication shall automatically resume normal function when corresponding *T secondary voltage is healthy again. The two *6rh registers specified in clause +.8 shall remain stay put while *T supply is unhealthy. =ndividual meter should drive operating power from *T/7*T supply. =t should operate normally on *T/7*T supply and automatically switch over to (7 au3iliary supply . The provision of au3iliary supply of ##" * (7/11"* (7 should be made in the meter. The voltage regulation in the au3iliary supply shall be within >/? #"1. The meters should be provided with pulse output coincident with end of its demand period. The meter should have <7( multiple display with backlit/<)( and should have page wise display of multiple parameters with option of configuration favorite parameters under the favorite page. =t should be possible to check the healthiness of phase voltages by displaying all the voltages on the meter display. The meter should work accurately irrespective of phase se&uence of the mains supply. =t should be possible to check the correctness of connections of 7T/*T/7*T to the meter with proper polarity. This feature may be made available on the meter display or on 7, =. For this purpose, suitable software for field diagnosis of meter connections with the help of meter and 7, = should be supplied as per 6nne3ure E @ E 1+ of =$ 158/0?1///. The meter should continue to record accurately as per prevailing electrical conditions even if the neutral of potential supply gets disconnected. The meter shall be provided with ade&uate magnetic shielding so that any e3ternal magnetic field -67 electro magnet or (7 magnet. as per the values specified in 79=; ;ublication Co. 2"5 -with latest amendments. applied on the meter shall not affect the proper functioning and recording of energy as per error limits prescribed by 79=;. =t shall not be possible to change the basic meter software by any means in the field. ,oreover, critical events like time set, ,( reset operation and tariff change shall be logged by the meter. $uch events shall be logged in roll over mode for minimum ten events. (isplay Of ,easured *alues: a. b. The measured value-s. shall be displayed through <i&uid 7rystal (isplay -<7( backlit. or <ight )mission (iode -<)(. display. The data should be stored in Con *olatile ,emory. The non volatile memory should retain data for a period of not less than 1" years under un?powered condition. 9attery backup memory will not be considered as C*,. =t should be possible to easily identify the single or multiple displayed parameters through symbols / legend on the meter display itself or through display annunciator. 6 separate legend plate indicating the symbols shall be supplied by manufacturer along with each meter. The register shall be able to record and display, starting from 4ero, for a minimum of 1+"" hours, the energy corresponding to rated ma3imum current at reference voltage and unity power factor for 7T ratio up to 1"""/16 for 1 6mp meters and for *T ratio up to 5"" B*/11" *. The register should not roll over in between this duration. 6ny interrogation/read operation shall not delete or alter any stored meter data. The meter should continue to read ' store data even during simultaneous interrogation/read operation through 97$/7, =/;en (rive through A$9 port and should not stop working on this account.

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,eter $erial Cumber: =n addition to providing serial number of the meter on the display plate, the meter serial number shall also be programmed into meter memory for identification through 7, = /;en (rive meter reading print out and optionally on meter display.

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(isplay $e&uence: The meter shall display the re&uired parameters on suitable selection through key pad or push button-s. or menu selection. a. <)( / <7( segment check. b. eal time E %our, ,inutes, $econds. c. (ate E dd, mm, yy. d. ,eter serial number. e. ;ower On hours. f. 7umulative ,( reset count. g. 6ctive energy import -Dh on 1+ minutes block basis for previous block. h. 6ctive energy e3port -Dh on 1+ minutes block basis for previous block. i. 6verage fre&uency of previous block in %4. !. 6verage voltage. k. 7umulative eactive energy for voltage high condition. -i.e., net *6rh when ,$ voltage is P 1"21 *n.. l. 7umulative eactive energy for voltage low condition. -i.e., net *6rh when ,$ voltage is Q /01.. m. )nergy registers of active, reactive and apparent energies for True import / e3port cumulative readings : i. 7umulative 6ctive energy import -Dh.. ii. 7umulative 6ctive energy e3port -Dh.. iii. 7umulative eactive energy lag -*6rh lag. while Dh import. iv. 7umulative eactive energy lag -*6rh lag. while Dh e3port. v. 7umulative eactive energy lead -*6rh lead. while Dh import. vi. 7umulative eactive energy lead -*6rh lead. while Dh e3port. vii. 7umulative 6pparent energy -*6h. while Dh import. viii. 7umulative 6pparent energy -*6h. while Dh e3port i3. %igh resolution energy registers -,inimum 5 digits after decimal.. i. Dh ? JJ.JJJJ ii. *6rh lag ? JJ.JJJJ iii. *6rh lead ? JJ.JJJJ iv. *ah ? JJ.JJJJ Cote: =f energy readings upto 5 decimal or more digits are provided on the main registers, then high resolution energy registers as given at se&uence -m -i3.. will not be re&uired separately. 6lternatively, the same can be given on the 7, =. n. =nstantaneous power factor with sign for lag / lead. o. 7umulative ma3imum demand -*6. p. =nstantaneous phase voltage. i. phase voltage ii. R phase voltage iii. 9 phase voltage &. =nstantaneous line currents -6mps.. i. phase line current ii. R phase line current. iii. 9 phase line current r. Fre&uency s. ;hase se&uence of voltages. t. (etailed phase wise anomaly information should, however, be logged in the meter memory and be available for downloading to the 97$ directly and through the 7, =. u. *6rh import during the block when voltage was less than /01 of nominal voltage. v. *6rh e3port during the block when voltage was more than 1"21 of nominal voltage. w. =nstantaneous load in i. D i. *6 ii. *6 3. ,a3imum demand in *6 / D since last reset. y. 6nomaly data: i. ;resent status of anomaly a. ,issing potential with phase identification b. 7T polarity reversal with phase identification

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c. 7urrent unbalance. ii. (ate and time of last anomaly occurrence with type of anomaly. iii. (ate and time of last anomaly restoration with type of anomaly. iv. 7umulative anomaly count of all types of anomalies and all phases. (etailed phase wise anomaly information should, however, be logged in the meter memory and be capable of down loading through the 96$=7 7O,;AT) $OFTD6 ) through the 7, = and be available for viewing. 0.15 Output (evice : The meter shall have a test output accessible from the front and be capable of being monitored with suitable testing e&uipment. The operation indicator, if fitted, must be visible from the front. Test output device shall be provided in the form of one common <)( / <7( for Dh ' *6 h with the provision of selecting the parameter being tested by the use of the keypad / push button-s./ menu selection. 6lternatively, test output device in the form of separate <)(s / <7(s for Dh ' *6 h is also acceptable. The relation between test output and the indication on display shall comply with the marking on the name plate -impulse per Dh/*6rh.. The manufacturer shall state the necessary number of pulse count-s. to ensure measurement accuracy of at least 1/1"th of class of the meter at the different test points. The resolution of the test output pulse-s. should be sufficient to enable conduction of the starting current test in less than 1" minutes and accuracy test at the lowest load with desired accuracy within + minutes. 0.1+ Time $ynchroni4ation: The meter shall support one minute advance and retard command from 7, =/laptop from A$9 ;ort through password protected security system which shall be ad!usted in si3 1+ minutes blocks with an ad!ustment of 1" seconds each block. =f one time advance/ retard command is accepted, then meter shall not accept time ad!ustment command for ne3t seven days. The clock ad!ustment correction shall be registered in the meters memory and suitably shown on print out of load survey data. The time synchroni4ation should also be possible from remote through communication port-s. of the meter using time synchroni4ation signal received through ,;<$ system and modem. 0.18 ,a3imum (emand -,(. registration: The meter shall continuously monitor and calculate the average demand in *6/ D during the integration period set, and the ma3imum out of these shall be stored in the meter memory along with date and time when it occurred. The ma3imum registered value shall also be made available on meter display. The integration period shall be set as 1+ minutes on real time basis which shall be capable of being changed to other integration period also, if re&uired. The principal of ma3imum demand calculation used by the bidder should be e3plained in the offer. 6 pulse output coincident with end of each demand period shall be provided in the meter. 0.10 ,a3imum demand reset: Facility for auto reset of ,( at predefined date and time shall be provided. The meter shall display the ma3imum demand reset count. 0.1G <oad survey capability and billing point re&uirements: The meter shall be capable of recording following data for 1+ minutes integration period for at least last 0+ days. a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. Dh =mport. Dh )3port. *6rh <ag when Dh is =mport. *6rh <ag when Dh is )3port. *6rh <ead when Dh is =mport. *6rh <ead when Dh is )3port. *6h when Dh is =mport. *6h when Dh is )3port. *6rh =mport when voltage was less than /01.
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!. *6rh )3port when voltage was more than 1"2 1. The meter shall also be capable of recording the 1+ minute average values of the following data for at least last 0+ days. i. ii. iii. iv. v. vi. vii. D =mport. D )3port. *6 =mport. *6 )3port. 6ll the three phase voltages i.e. C, RC and 9C. 6ll the three phase currents i.e. , R ' 9. ;ower Factor.

The data re&uired for transmission on line from the meter through communication port-s. as mentioned under para 8.1" shall be as given at clause 0.#8. =t shall be possible to select either demand or energy view in the 9asic 7omputer $oftware. The average fre&uency should be logged with a marking of time advance / retard and voltage low event if occurred in that survey integration period. *oltage low marking should be locked when average voltage goes below 8"1 of *ref. The load survey data should be available in the form of bar charts as well as in spread sheets. The 9asic 7omputer $oftware shall have the facility to give the complete load survey data both in numeric and graphic forms. The figures of #5 hourly Dh import, Dh e3port and *6h import, *6h e3port should also be made available under each date in the load survey or otherwise, it should be possible to calculate such figures through 9asic 7omputer $oftware. The predefined date and time for registering the billing parameters of Dh import, Dh e3port, *6h import, *6h e3port, ;F import, ;F e3port and *6 ,( import, *6 ,( e3port shall be ""."" hours of the first day of each calendar -billing. month. 6ll billing parameters shall be transferred to billing registers and shall be displayed on display mode referred to as L9=<<=C@ ;6 6,)T) $. The above billing data, load survey data, anomaly information and instantaneous parameters data shall all be retrievable as stored in the preset cyclic order through the meterOs communication ports through a 7ommon ,eter eading =nstrument -7, =. and the other communication ports. =t shall be possible to transfer -down load. this data to a ;7 with windows based software to get complete details in numerical and graphic forms. The necessary 9asic 7omputer $oftware -97$. for this purpose shall be provided by the bidder with complete details. The 1+ minute data re&uired for on line transmission to the *;C metering scheme through the communication ports shall be as given at clause 0.#8. %owever, the software/tool re&uired for obtaining the information through the communication ports of the meter as above shall be supplied by the manufacturer. Further, apart from instantaneous parameters like voltage, current, ;F and readings of billing parameters, energy registers, etc., the following additional parameters should be made available at the 9asic 7omputer $oftware end: a. b. c. ,eter programming count. ,( reset count. 9illing parameters for last three months.

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%armonics measurements: The meter should be capable of measuring fundamental energy as well total energy, i.e., fundamental plus harmonics energy. Fundamental energy should be made available on meter display and the same only shall be used for billing purpose. The supplier shall indicate the sampling rate so that it shall be sufficient for the user to determine the accuracy of total energy.

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The values of total energy shall be made available either on meter display or on 7, = with proper resolution. The supplier shall state as to how he will meet the above re&uirement and finally the above re&uirement shall be mutually agreed between user and supplier. The total energy -fundamental plus harmonic energy. shall be logged in the meter memory and be capable of down loading to the 97$ directly or through the 7, =. 0.#" $elf (iagnostic Feature: The meter shall be capable of performing complete self diagnostic check to monitor the circuits for any malfunctioning to ensure integrity of data memory location all the time. The meter shall have indications for unsatisfactory / non E functioning / malfunctioning of the following as per the re&uirement under @ 1/ of =$ 158/0: a. Time and date, and b. 6ll display segments. The meter shall have indications for unsatisfactory / non E functioning of the following as per clause 8.1" of the 79=; ;ublication Co. 2"5. a. Time and 7alendar b. eal Time 7lock c. T7 9attery d. Con E *olatile 9attery The details of malfunctioning of time and date should be recorded in the meter memory. The details of self diagnostic capability feature should be furnished by the bidder. 0.#1 Tamper and 6nomaly detection features: The meter should have features to detect the occurrence and restoration of at least the following common ways of tamper/anomaly: a. ,issing potential: The meter shall be capable of detecting and recording occurrences and restoration of missing potential -1 phase or # phases. which can happen due to intentional / accidental disconnection of potential leads, along with the total number of such occurrences for all phases. 6bsence of one or more phase voltage from mains side should not be recorded as missing potential. b. 7T polarity reversal: The meter shall be capable of detecting and recording occurrences and restoration of 7T polarity reversal of one or more phases. c. 7T $hort -9ypass. / Open: The meter shall be capable of detecting and recording occurrences and restoration of shorting -bypassing. / opening of any one or two phases of 7T when the meter is connected to a 2 phase 5 wire system. This feature shall not be available if and when the meter is connected to a 2 phase 2 wire system. d. 7urrent and voltage unbalance: The meter shall be capable of detecting and recording occurrences and restoration of current and voltage unbalance separately as an anomaly event. $nap shots -numerical values. of voltage, current, power factor and energy -Dh/kDh. readings as well as the date and time of logging of the occurrence and restoration of all anomaly events, sub!ect to meter memory space as described herein under, should be logged in the meter memory and available for retrieving through the meters optical port via 7, = and down loading to the 9asic 7omputer $oftware. e. ;ower On/Off: =f both the au3iliary voltages are not available, power OFF event should be logged, and power OC event should be logged when supply is available. The power on and off event should be logged with date and time. ,inimum hundred -1"". events -occurrence and restoration. of all types of anomaly with date and time shall be available in the meter memory on first?in, first?out basis. =t shall be possible to retrieve the anomaly data along with all related snap shots data through the meters optical port with the help of communication system available and down load the same to the 9asic 7omputer $oftware where it shall be available for viewing. 6ll this information shall be available in simple and easily understandable format.

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6nomaly detection logic: 6 properly designed meter anomaly logic should be provided. The anomaly logic should be capable of discriminating the system abnormalities from source side and load side and it should not log / record anomaly due to source side abnormalities. The threshold values and logic for voltage, current and ;F, etc. for the purpose of logging occurrence and restoration of various types of anomalies are given below at clause 0.#2. The bidder may, however, propose other logics/ values in their offer based on their e3perience.

0.#2 $.Co. Tamper event with date Occurrence and time 1 ,issing ;otential : a. *oltage Q#"1 *ref b. <ine current S1" 1 =b c. ;ersistence Time + ,in. Cotes : 1. ,issing potential should be phase wise. #. 6bsence of one or more phase voltages from not be recorded as missing potential. #. 7T ;olarity eversal : -;hase wise. <ine current in S+1 =b-7urrent tampered phase direction negative. b. ;ower Factor S".# c. ;ersistence Time + ,in. Cotes : 1. 7urrent reversal detection will be phase wise. 2 7urrent $hort / 9ypass: a. *ector sum of line -= > =R > =9 . S currents #"1 =b a. estoration S5"1 *ref =gnored 1#" $econds supply side should

7urrent direction becomes positive Cot applicable 1#" $econds -= > =R > =9. Q +1 =b

b. ;ersistence Time + ,in. 1#" $econds Cotes : 1. 7urrent $hort / 9ypass detection shall be phase wise. 5 a. b. + a. b. Cotes:1 7urrent Anbalance: ,a3. 7urrent E ,in. S +1 =b Q11 =b 7urrent ;ersistence Time + ,in. 1#" $ec. *oltage Anbalance T-,a3. *oltage?,in. S +1 *ref. Q11 *ref. *oltage. 3 1""U/6vg. *oltage ;ersistence Time + ,in. 1#" $ec. *oltage Anbalance detection will be phase wise

Cote: 6ny temper event will be logged only when the meter senses all respective threshold conditions. 0.#5 There shall be four separate compartments for logging of different type of anomalies as follows: 7ompartment Co.1 : 2 6 of total anomaly memory space shall be allocated for the following current related anomalies: 7T polarity reversal 7T open circuit 7T short -by pass. 7ompartment Co.#: 2 6 of total anomaly memory space shall be allocated for missing potential and voltage unbalance anomalies. 7ompartment Co.2 : 06 of total anomaly memory space shall be allocated for current unbalance anomalies.
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7ompartment Co.5 : T7$),8 (20) events of power OC / OFF. The logging of various anomalies in each compartment should be as under: Once one or more compartments have become full, the last anomaly event pertaining to the same compartment will be entered and the earliest -first one. anomaly event should disappear. Thus, in this manner each succeeding anomaly event will replace the earliest recorded event, compartment wise. )vents of one compartment/category should overwrite the events of their own compartment/ category only. 9idders may indicate alternate proposals for the above anomaly detection and logging scheme. 6nomaly count should increase as per occurrence -not restoration. of anomaly events. The total number of anomaly counts should also be provided on the meter display as well as at the 9asic 7omputer $oftware end. 0.#+ 6nomaly ;ersistence Time: The persistence time for logging/registration of an occurrence of an anomaly should be + minutes K1" seconds. The persistence time for logging of restoration of anomaly should not be more than 1#" seconds. 0.#8 Transmission of (ata: The following parameters/data shall be available for transmission through the communication ports indicated at clause 8.1". a. i. iii. v. vii. i3. 3i. 3iii. 3v. 3vii. =nstantaneous ;arameters: eal Time 7lock E (ate and Time 7urrent ? =R *oltage E * C *oltage E *9C *oltage E *9R $igned ;ower Factor E R ;hase Three ;hase ;ower Factor E ;F 6pparent ;ower E k*6 ii. iv. vi. viii. 3. 3ii. 3iv. 3vi. 3viii. 33. 33ii. 33iv. 33vi. 7urrent E = 7urrent E =9 *oltage E *RC *oltage E * R $igned ;ower Factor E ;hase $igned ;ower Factor E 9 ;hase Fre&uency $igned 6ctive ;ower E kD -> =mportV E )3port. 7umulative )nergy E kDh -=mport. 7umulative )nergy E k*6h -=mport. Cumber of ;ower Failures 7umulative Tamper 7ount 7umulative ;rogramming 7ount

$igned eactive ;ower E k*6r -> <agV E <ead. 3i3. 7umulative )nergy E kDh -)3port. 33i. 7umulative )nergy E k*6h -)3port. 33iii. 7umulative ;ower Failure (uration 33v. 7umulative 9illing 7ount 33vii. 9illing (ate b. i. iii. v. vii. i3. 3i. c. i. iii. v. vii.
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9lock <oad $urvey parameters: eal Time 7lock E (ate and Time *oltage E * C *oltage E *9C )nergy E Cet 6ctive )nergy ii. Fre&uency *oltage E *RC )nergy E 6ctive =mport )nergy E 6ctive )3port )nergy E k*6 h E Fuadrant E == )nergy E k*6 h E Fuadrant =*

iv. vi. viii . )nergy E k*6 h E Fuadrant = 3. )nergy E k*6 h E Fuadrant === 3ii. (aily <oad ;rofile ;arameters: eal Time 7lock E (ate and Time 7umulative )nergy E kDh E )3port 7umulative )nergy E k*6h while kD )3port. eactive )nergy <ow ii.

7umulative )nergy E kDh E =mport iv. 7umulative )nergy E k*6h while kD =mport. vi. eactive )nergy %igh -* S 1"21. viii. 7umulative )nergy E
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-* Q /01. 7umulative )nergy E k*6 h E Fuadrant # 7umulative )nergy E k*6 h E Fuadrant 5

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k*6 h E Fuadrant 1 7umulative )nergy E k*6 h E Fuadrant 2

6ccuracy e&uirement: The accuracy of parameters measured by meters shall be tested in accordance with the relevant standards described in clause #." of this specification. For apparent energy, accuracy testing shall be done in accordance with the provisions of anne3ure @ 0 of =$ 158/0?1///. Time accuracy of the meter should be as per anne3ure @ 1G of =$?158/0?1///.

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)lectrical e&uirement: The electrical re&uirement of meter shall be as specified in the relevant standards described in clause #." of this specification.

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)lectro ,agnetic 7ompatibility 6nd =nterference e&uirements: The meter shall meet ),= / ),7 re&uirements as specified in the relevant standards described in clause #." of this specification.

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,echanical e&uirement: The meter shall meet the mechanical re&uirements as specified in the relevant standards described in clause #." of this specification.

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7limatic =nfluence e&uirement: The meter shall meet dry heat / cold / damp heat cyclic test re&uirements as per the relevant standards described in clause #." of this specification.

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LIFE E:PECTANCY; The meter shall be designed to meet the life e3pectancy of #" years. TESTS FOR THE METER; /.1 TR;) T)$T$ The energy meters offered shall be fully type tested at C69< accredited Test <aboratories as per relevant standards described in clause Co. #." of the specification. The bidder must furnish two sets of type test reports in respect of 67 static %T trivector meter of ".#$ accuracy class of both current ratings alongwith the bid. These type tests must not have been conducted earlier than seven years from the date of opening of bid. 9ids without type test reports will be treated as non responsive. /."# Cames of 7ompetent <aboratories as given in the 79=; ;ublication no. 2"5 -Cational ;hysical <aboratory or <aboratory accredited by C69<, =ndia for the particular testing. where type tests can be conducted are listed below: Co. $hort Came 1 # 2 5 + 8 0 G / C;< 7; = -9angalore. 7; = -9hopal. ) T< -C. ) T< -). ) (6 )T(7 -7hennai. R,;< $,< Full Came of Testing <aboratories Cational ;hysical <aboratory, Cew (elhi 7entral ;ower esearch =nstitute, 9angalore 7entral ;ower esearch =nstitute, 9hopal )lectronics egional Test <aboratory -Corth., Cew (elhi )lectronics egional Test <aboratory -)ast., Bolkata )lectronics esearch '(evelopment 6ssociation, *adodara )lectronics Test ' (evelopment 7entre, 7hennai Radav ,easurements ;rivate <td., Adaipur $ecure ,eters <td., Adaipur ,;$ )lectrical Test <aboratory, <'T <td., ,ysore
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TR;) T)$T$ TO 9) 7OC(A7T)( OC TDO AC=T$ OF )67% TR;) 6C( )67% 6T=C@ 6$ ;) )<)*6CT $T6C(6 ( CO. 158/0 E 1//// =)7 8G0? 1//#/ 79=; ;A9<=76T=OC CO. 2"5 / =$ ? /""" a. Test of insulation properties i. =mpulse voltage test ii. 67 %igh voltage test iii. =nsulation test b. Test of accuracy re&uirement i. Tests on limits of error ii. Test on starting condition iii. Test on no load condition iv. Test of 6mbient Temperature influence v. Test of repeatability of error vi. Test of influence &uantities c. Test of electrical re&uirement i. Test for power consumption ii. Test for influence of supply voltage iii. Test of influence short time over current iv. Test of influence of self heating v. Test of influence of heating iv. Test of electromagnetic compatibility i. adio interference measurement ii. Fast transient burst test iii. Test of immunity to electrostatic discharges iv. Test of immunity to electromagnetic %F field v. Test for climatic influences i. (ry heat test ii. 7old test iii. (amp heat cyclic test vi. Test for mechanical re&uirements i. *ibration test ii. $hock test iii. $pring hammer test v. ;rotection against penetration of dust and water vi. Test of resistance to heat and fire %owever, the purchaser reserves the right to demand repetition of some or all the type tests in the presence of ;urchasers representative. For this purpose, the bidder should indicate unit rates for carrying out such type tests. These test charges shall not be taken into consideration for bid evaluation.

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Tests 9efore (ispatch: The 67 static %T trivector meter shall be sub!ected, at the manufacturers works before dispatch, to the following tests as per =$$ / =)7 / 79=; ;ublication Co. 2"5 described in clause Co. # of the specification. 677);T6C7) T)$T$ OC )67% AC=T 6$ ;) )<)*6CT $T6C(6 ( CO. =$ 158/0E1//// =)7 8"8G0?#""" / 79=; ;A9<=76T=OC CO. 2"5 / =$ ? /""": i. 67 *oltage test ii. =nsulation resistance test iii. Tests of limits of errors iv. Test of meter constant v. Test of starting condition vi. Test of no load condition vii. epeatability of error test viii. Test of power consumption

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Tests On 9ought Out =tems:

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Tests are not re&uired to be performed on bought out accessories at the works of the meter manufacturer. Furnishing test certificates of such bought out accessories from the original e&uipment manufacturers shall be deemed to be satisfactory evidence. =nspection of the tests at $ub E contractors works will be arranged by the supplier whenever re&uired. /."8 outine / 6cceptance Tests: 6ll acceptance tests as specified at clause Co. /."5 shall be got conducted in the presence of ;urchasers representative as per relevant standards described in clause Co. #." of the specification. The following additional tests shall also be carried out on one meter of each type from each lot offered for inspection as per relevant standards on the selected samples. $hock test *ibration test ,agnetic induction of e3ternal origin and *erification of temper and fraud detection features and values as per specifications and subse&uent agreement between the supplier and purchaser. Cote: Dhere testing facilities do not e3ist at the suppliers works for shock and vibration testing as per relevant standards, these two tests may be carried out in accordance with the provisions of =$: 12"1" with latest amendments. a. 6ll routine tests as stipulated in the relevant standards and described in clause Co. #." of the specification shall be carried out and routine test? certificates / reports shall be submitted to the purchaser for approval and also placed inside individual meter packing. b. The recommended sampling plan and the criteria for acceptance of lot offered for inspection shall be as per anne3ure ) of =$?158/0 / 1/// for the meters covered in this specification. Tests 6t $ite: The ;urchaser reserves the right to conduct all tests on the meters after arrival at site and the 7ontractor shall guarantee test certificate figures under actual service conditions. The supplier should furnish detailed write up for the procedure to be adopted for error testing of the meters in the laboratory and at site/field.

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INSPECTION; 6ll the tests -as mentioned at clause /.5. and inspection shall be made at the place of manufacturer unless otherwise specially agreed upon by the bidder and purchaser at the time of purchase. The bidder shall afford the inspection officer -s. representing the purchaser all reasonable facilities without charges, to satisfy himself that the material is being furnished in accordance with this specification. The purchaser has the right to have the tests carried out at his own cost by an independent agency whenever there is a dispute regarding the &uality of supply. The inspection may be carried out by the purchaser at any stage of manufacture / before dispatch as per relevant standard. =nspection and acceptance of any material under the specification by the purchaser shall not relieve the bidder of his obligation of furnishing material in accordance with the specification and shall not prevent subse&uent re!ection if the material -s. is /are found to be defective. The bidder shall keep the purchaser informed in advance about the manufacturing programme so that arrangements can be made for inspection. The purchaser reserves the right to insist for witnessing the acceptance/routine testing of the bought out items. The bidder shall give 1+ days -for domestic supplies. / 2" days -in case of foreign bidders. advance intimation to enable the purchaser to depute his representative for witnessing the acceptance and routine test. The inspection charges would be to the purchasers account. Cote for foreign 9idder: The bidder shall indicate the name-s. of reputed inspection agencies and their inspection charges clearly for each lot. The inspection charges will be borne by the purchaser.

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%owever, the purchaser reserves the right to appoint at its cost any inspection agency to carry out the inspection. 11.0 !UALITY ASSURANCE PLAN: The 9idder shall invariably furnish the following information along with his bid, failing which his bid shall be liable for re!ection. =nformation shall be separately given for individual type of material offered. a. $tatement giving list of important raw materials, names of sub?suppliers for the raw materials, list of standards according to which the raw materials are tested, and the list of tests normally carried out on raw materials in presence of 9idders representative and copies of test certificates. =nformation and copies of test certificates as in -a. above in respect of bought out accessories. <ist of manufacturing facilities available. <evel of automation achieved and list of areas where manual processing e3ists. <ist of areas in manufacturing process where stage inspections are normally carried out for &uality control and details of such tests and inspections. <ist of testing e&uipment available with the bidder for final testing of e&uipment specified and test plant limitations, if any, vis?W?vis the type, special acceptance and routine tests specified in the relevant standards and this specification. These limitations shall be very clearly brought out in a separate schedule of deviations from specified test re&uirements. The successful bidder shall within 2" days of placement of order, submit following information to the purchaser: i. <ist of raw materials as well as bought out accessories and the names of sub suppliers selected from those furnished alongwith offers. ii. Type tests certificates of the raw materials and bought out accessories if re&uired by the purchaser. iii. Fuality assurance plan -F6;. with hold points for purchasers inspection. The &uality assurance plan and purchasers hold points shall be discussed between the purchaser and bidder before the F6; is finali4ed. The contractor shall operate systems which implement the following. i. %old point: 6 stage in the material procurement or workmanship process beyond which work shall not proceed without the documental approval of designated individuals or organi4ations. The purchasers written approval is re&uired to authori4e work to progress beyond the hold points indicated in &uality assurance plans. ii. Cotification point: 6 stage in the material procurement or workmanship process for which advance notice of the activity is re&uired to facilitate witness. =f the purchaser does not attend after receiving documented notification in accordance with the agreed procedures and with the correct period of notice then work may proceed. The successful bidder shall submit the routine test certificates of bought out accessories and central e3cise passes for raw material at the time of routine testing, if re&uired by the purchaser and ensure that &uality assurance re&uirements of this specification are followed by the sub contractors. The &uality assurance plan consists of the &uality systems and &uality plans with the following details: 1 Fuality system: The structure of the organi4ation The duties and responsibilities assigned to staff ensuring &uality of work The system for purchasing, taking delivery and verification of materials The system for ensuring &uality workmanship The system for retention of records The arrangements for the 7ontractors internal auditing. 6 list of administration and work procedures re&uired to achieve and verify contracts &uality re&uirements. These procedures shall be made readily available to the =nspecting Officer for inspection on re&uest.
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Fuality plans: 6n outline of the proposed work and programme se&uence. The structure of the 7ontractors organi4ation for the contract. The duties and responsibilities assigned to staff ensuring &uality of work. %old and notification points.
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$ubmission of engineering documents re&uired by the specification. The =nspection of materials and components on receipt. eference to the 7ontractors work procedures appropriate to each activity =nspection during fabrication/construction Final inspection and test

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DOCUMENTATION; 6ll drawings shall conform to =nternational $tandards Organi4ation -=$O. L6 series of drawing sheet / =ndian standards specification =$ E 8+8. 6ll drawings shall be printed and soft copy in the form of 7(-s. shall be supplied. 6ll dimensions and data shall be in $.=. units. The bidder shall furnish the following drawings and documents alongwith bid: a. Two sets of drawings showing clearly the general arrangements, fitting details, electrical connections, etc. b. Technical leaflets -Asers manual. giving operating instructions for the meter. The successful bidder shall be re&uired to furnish the following drawings and documents at the time of supply of the meters. a. )ight sets of operating manuals / technical leaflets shall be supplied to each consignee for the first instance of supply. b. One set of routine test certificates shall accompany each dispatch consignment. c. The acceptance test certificates in case of pre E dispatch inspection or, in cases where inspection is waived, routine test certificates duly approved by the purchaser.

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PAC<ING = FORWARDING: a. The e&uipments shall be suitably packed in order to avoid damage or disturbance during transit or handling. )ach meter may be suitably packed in the first instance to prevent ingress of dust and moisture and then placed in a cushioned carton of a suitable material to prevent damage due to shocks during transit. The lid of the carton shall be suitably sealed. 6 suitable number of sealed cartons may be packed in a case of ade&uate strength with e3tra cushioning, if considered necessary. The cases may then be properly sealed against accidental opening in transit. The packing case shall be marked to indicate the fragile nature of the contents. The following information shall be furnished with each consignment: i. Came of the consignee. ii. (etails of the consignment. iii. (estination. iv. Total weight of consignment. v. $ign showing upper / lower side of the crate. vi. $ign showing fragility of the material. vii. %andling and unpacking instructions. viii. 9ills of materials indicating contents of each package and spare materials.

b.

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FURNISHING OF SAMPLES:

a. One Co. sample meter of each rating, alongwith all associated software, shall be
supplied by the bidder to the ;urchaser along with type test certificates as per clause Co. 8." of the specification with the bid for checking and testing in our ,eter Testing <aboratory at Haipur for routine / acceptance tests to ensure that offered meter meets the re&uirement specified under clause + of the specifications. =t shall be the responsibility of the bidder to get the sample meter tested in his presence at our testing laboratories 1+ days before opening of the bid. =n case of failure to do so, the bid shall be re!ected.

b. The details of logic and threshold values for various kinds of tampers as proposed
and incorporated by the bidder in their meter samples shall be furnished along with the meter sample-s.. The sample-s. should be duly labeled and with full address of the firm with tender en&uiry number and date thereupon. $ample-s. should be handed over personally or sent by post well before due date of tender opening -techno E commercial offer.. $ample shall not be received against or through @/ . 6fter finali4ation of the tender, the unsuccessful bidder -s. will collect their sample-s. so submitted otherwise department does not hold itself responsible for safe custody of sample-s. so received. The offer received without sample-s. is liable to be ignored.
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The successful bidder shall supply one Co. meter of each type ' rating identical to the ones to be supplied along with all associated software, within one month from the date of contract agreement. The sample-s. will be got tested at the discretion of the purchaser at any of the =ndian standard laboratories. 6ll the testing charges shall be borne by the purchaser, but in case of failure of the meter to pass the tests, the same will be recovered from the bidder. The bidder can commence the supply only after approval of sample. The unsuccessful type testing will render the contract to be cancelled. Tests to be conducted: i. $tarting condition test. ii. ;ower consumption test. iii. epeatability of error test. iv. 6ccuracy re&uirements. v. *oltage variation test -? 2"1 to > #"1.. vi. Tamper and fraud protection test: Tests to prove compliance to this specification. vii. 67 and (7 magnetic immunity test. viii. Temper logic and threshold values. i3. 7apability of meter to transmit/communicate data as per specifications.

d.

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GUARANTEE: The e&uipments supplied should be guaranteed for its performance for a minimum period of five -+. years from the date of commissioning or five and a half -+X. years from the date of receipt of last consignment in stores, whichever date is earlier. The e&uipment found defective within the above guarantee period shall be repaired / replaced by the bidder free of cost within one month of receipt of intimation. The bidder shall also furnish an undertaking that there shall be no drift in the accuracy class of the meter for a minimum period of 1" years from the date of supply.

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AFTER SALES SUPPORT AND TRAINING: The supplier shall provide competent and timely after sales service support. The supplier shall also arrange to provide free training at the places as desired by the purchaser for use of meter / 7omputer $oftware, etc.

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