30 uly 2016

Pre Design Query

Sr.

QUERIES

United Group RESPONSE

Clarification required by System Designer

No.
Standards to be followed(lEC/BS/Local Bangladeshi Std7)

Atmospheric Condition

2.

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
C.

Maximum Ambient Temp

Minimum Ambient Temp

Ground Temp
Designed Ternp for Electrical Equipment
Elevation from Mea n Sea Level

75

Seismic Zone

Soil Resistivity (in Ohm-meter)

lncoming Power Supplies:

a. Voltage/phase
b. Frequenry

c.

d.
e.
4.

Minimum power factor to be maintained to avoid

penaltY

8F

Distribution System Voltages

e.

f.
g.
5.

Fault Level (in kilo Amps / MVA)

Grounding type (Solid / Resistance)

9 g

UPS(230V/110V
Control voltage for Breakers (110v

Dc?

Control voltage for starters (230V AC?)

Motor Space Heater Supply (230V?)

Type of starter for Motor rating

a. DOL tin 30 kW
b.Star/Delta>30 kW{Or)SOft Starter as required
6.

Type of protec On relays(E:ectromechanical/Numencal)in

PCC/MCC
7

PCC/MCC Metertypes{Ana!ogue/Dig al wth

communicaJon

facil y)

SCADA required for metenng/cOntrOl of the plant?

8.

Area classificatlon

%t

)
1/4

Safe/HaZardous

:f Hazardous then

a. Gas Group A/1!B/ C?

b.Temperature class( 3/T4?)
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Transformer:

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a. Type - TwJ)ryinding outdoor,

b.
10.

,./

Oilg)eled, core type,

Off circuiftap changer, vector group Dyn11

Rating - t00% of Running load ( with starting of
highest rated motor)

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Diesel Generator:

a.

- Brushless, self excited, Salient pole, 4 pole,

winding class F with temperature rise limited to
Type

b.
c.

class B,
Rating - 70Q% of Running Emergency load

Auto-changeover between Normal Supply (Grid

Supply) and Emergency Power (DG)?

11.

Type -Vf,cuum

SF6

c. Cable entry - bottom

Aluminium flat
d. Earth bus - Coprper/
\./
12.

LV

Switchgear,
-a. Twe - Air insulated y'
b.vdinele Front/Double Front .
c. Air circuit breakers - Fixed tyts/^Drawout typ
d. outgoing feeders -gt/6tswitch Fuse (SFU)
e. Starter-

.
o
o
o

f.
B.

h.

i.
j.

MCCB + Contactor + Thermal

Overload

I
I

D/

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Thermal Overload
Protection Relayfor starter > 110 kW
Ammeter for > 37 kW motor feeder / 100A
feeder
Earth fault protection - for motors > 30 kW
Cable entry - Bottorn
Busbars - Aluminiurn/Copper with PVC sleeving and

SFU +

Contactor

\'/r'/'

shrouding of joints
Field Control - Local Control Station required? t
Any control troypantControl System requned? ,'ff
Earth bus - Coffier / Aluminium flat

LV Motors:
a. Type Squirrel cage induction rnotor TEFC

b. Voltage-415/400V
c. Space heater >22 kW
d. Flameprooffor hazardous area
e.Starting DOLt 130kW Star Deha>30 kW

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DC System:

Battery backed (2 hours/ 8 hours) with dual redundant

charger
Voltage

11oV DC

Battery type

,/
I

l/qfi!c/

?[ov DC
/ Ni-Cd

VRLA

UPS:
Type: Redundant

Non-Redundant

lnput / Output lsolation transformer

Batterv tvpe - VRLA / Ni-Cd
16.

Outdoor-HPMV/

c.

d.
e.
Cable

HPSV?

Start / stop push buttons & ammeter for motors >

5.5 kW

d\

Earthpit - Rod / Plate earthing

Construction (if Rod type) - Copper clad steel rod,
3m length
Separate grounding for lnstrumentation required?
Material- Gl flat/wire rope (or) copper or
Aluminium bus / wire

trays:

any other source?

r(
co/fe/\-'

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Ladder for Electrical cables /

Construction - 2mm thick MS, Galvanized
Separate trays for HV, LV, lnstrumentation and Controls?

Type

20

Grounding System:
Standard - lEEE80 or local standard?

a.
b.

19

Required?

Local Control station:

For control of motors from field- required?

a.
b.

18.

Lighting :
Emergency - required?
Any specific standard to be followed for lllumination level?
Type offixtures (lndoor) -conventional / LED type
Emergency lights fed from DG

17.

,t(

Cables:
a.

HV Cables
XLPE

-/
3 core, Aluminium/CoppYconductor,

lnsulated, PVC sheathed, Armoured

-.-

b.

LV Cables

c.

conductor, XLPE lnsulated, PVC sheathed, Armoured

Control -7 core, Copper, 2.5 sqmm, PVC insulated,
armoured

-3.Sl|core, Aluminium/Cop)fr

Substation:

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.

Elevation - 1m from FGL

Area - Safe
Front clearance (HV Switchgear) - 2500 mm?
Rear clearance (HV Switchgear)- 1500 mm?
Front clearance (LV Switchgear)- 2000 mm?
Rear clearance (LV Switchgear) - 1000 mm?

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