Appendix 5: HV SWITCHING PROGRAM FIRST PAGE

High Voltage Switching Procedure

Procedure No.:

Page

1 of 4

CP Number:
Purpose:

To Bring the TG -3101A Power to the 6.6kv Switch Board

Attachments:
Prepared by:

Date:
Print Name

Signature

Checked by:

Date:
Print Name

Signature

Approved by:

Date:
Print Name

Signature

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ISOLATE: Circuit breaker to be racked out.

EARTH: Circuit breaker earth switch to be applied.

LOCKED: High voltage lock to be applied.

TAGGED: CP Isolation Tag to be applied with Procedure No.

(above) written on it.
CHECK DEAD:
Item to be tested and proved dead with HV phasing sticks.
Phasing sticks to be tested before and after test.
DEISOLATE:

Tags placed under this procedure to be removed

INSULATION TEST: Phase to earth to be checked using a 5kV megger.

Step

Action

Check the SWBD Grounding is Connected at both Ends. Switch

board is barricaded. Confirm Proper Fire Extinguishers are
available.

Make Sure All Outgoing Motor Feeder are isolated and Padlocked
in Outgoing Cable Earthed Position.

Make Sure All Outgoing Transformer Feeder are isolated and

Padlocked in Outgoing Cable Earthed Position.

Check the TG 3101A incomer breaker is Racked out.

Confirm the Bus A, Bus B VT Fuses are inserted and Outgoing

MCB is OPEN (Open)

Performed by

Time / Date

APPENDIX 5: HV Switching Program Subsequent Page

High Voltage Switching Procedure

Procedure No.:

Page 2

Of 4

CP Number:
Purpose:

To Bring the TG 3101A Power to the 6.6kv Switch Board

Attachments:
Prepared by: ( ATE / AEE )

Date:
Print Name

Signature

Checked by: ( AEE )

Date:
Print Name

Signature

Approved by: ( Comm Mgr )

Date:
Print Name

Step
6

Signature

Action

Confirm the TG-3101 B & 3101 S Incomer Breaker is Open and

isolated and Padlocked in Incomer Cable in Earthed Position.

Confirm the Bus Tie A-B Breaker is Open and racked out in
Isolated position.

Confirm the Bus A & B Earth Switch is In OPEN Position

Confirm the Bus A is meggered with 5kV Megger and Record its
results.
R Y+B Grounded _______ Mohms
Y R+B Grounded _______ Mohms
B R+Y Grounded _______ Mohms

10

Confirm the Bus B is meggered with 5kV Megger and Record its
results.
R Y+B Grounded _______ Mohms
Y R+B Grounded _______ Mohms
B R+Y Grounded _______ Mohms

11

Confirm the Phasing Sticks are Working and In Good shape. HV

Gloves and Rescue Sticks are Readily available.

12

Run the TG 3101A and Excite TG 3101A.

Performed by

Time / Date

APPENDIX 5: HV Switching Program Subsequent Page

High Voltage Switching Procedure

Procedure No.:

Page 3

Of 4

CP Number:
Purpose:

To Bring the TG 3101A Power to the 6.6kv Switch Board

Attachments:
Prepared by: ( ATE / AEE )

Date:
Print Name

Signature

Checked by: ( AEE )

Date:
Print Name

Signature

Approved by: ( Comm Mgr )

Date:
Print Name

Step
15

Signature

Action

On the TG 3101A Incomer Breaker Panel Lift the shutters of the

Cable side and Measure the Phase & Line Voltages.
R-Y ____kV
Y-B ____kV
R-B ____kV

16

At the TG-3101A Cable Side VT Secondary terminal check the

Voltage and Phase Rotation is correct.
R-Y ___Volts
Y-B ___Volts
R-B___Volts
Freq ___ Hz

17

Rack in TG-3101A circuit Breaker and Initiate CLOSE Command

From TG Control Panel.

18

On the Bus Tie Breaker Panel Lift the shutters of the Bus A side
and Measure the Phase & Line Voltages.
R-Y ____kV
Y-B ____kV
R-B ____kV
And Confirm the Voltages are same in the Bus A Voltmeter

19

At the Bus A VT Secondary terminal check the Voltage and Phase

Rotation is correct. CLOSE the VT Outgoing MCB to CSP
R-Y ___Volts
Y-B ___Volts
R-B___Volts
Freq ___ Hz

Performed by

Time / Date

APPENDIX 5: HV Switching Program Subsequent Page

High Voltage Switching Procedure

Procedure No.:

Page 4

Of 4

CP Number:
Purpose:

To Bring the TG 3101A Power to the 6.6kv Switch Board

Attachments:
Prepared by: ( ATE / AEE )

Date:
Print Name

Signature

Checked by: ( AEE )

Date:
Print Name

Signature

Approved by: ( Comm Mgr )

Date:
Print Name

Step
20

Signature

Action

Rack in Bus Tie A-B circuit Breaker and CLOSE the Breaker from
TG Control Panel

21

At the Bus B VT Secondary terminal check the Voltage and Phase

Rotation is correct. CLOSE the VT Outgoing MCB to CSP
R-Y ___Volts
Y-B ___Volts
R-B___Volts
Freq ___ Hz

22

Confirm the Voltage is Steady and no abnormal noises are heard.

Performed by

Time / Date

Appendix 6: HV ELECTRICAL ISOLATION CERTIFICATE

HV Electrical Isolation Certificate

Certificate No.: 1001
CP No.:

1.

CERTIFICATE ISSUED TO (ENTER CP HOLDERS NAME):

2.

TAG NO. OF EQUIPMENT ISOLATED:

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION:

EQUIPMENT SUPPLIED FROM SWITCHBOARD / DB INCLUDING CUBICLE/CIRCUIT NO.:

3. ISOLATION POINTS (INCLUDING PADLOCK NOS.):

4.

EARTHING POINTS (INCLUDING PADLOCK NOS.):

5.

ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS:

6.

ISOLATE
I HEREBY CONFIRM THE EQUIPMENT DETAILED IN SECTION 3. ABOVE IS ISOLATED AND SAFE.
AEE:
/
Print Name

7.

Signature

ACCEPT
I HEREBY AGREE WITH AND ACCEPT THE ISOLATION THAT HAS BEEN PERFORMED ON THE EQUIPMENT
DETAILED IN SECTION 6.6 ABOVE AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I UNDERSTAND THE LIMITS OF THE ISOLATION.
CP HOLDER:

/
Print Name

8.

Signature

/
Date & Time

WORK COMPLETE
THE SCOPE OF WORK ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ELECTRICAL ISOLATION CERTIFICATE IS COMPLETE AND
THE WORK AREA IS IN A CLEAN AND SAFE CONDITION.
CP HOLDER:

/
Print Name

9.

/
Date & Time

Signature

Date & Time

DE-ISOLATION
THE ISOLATIONS AND EARTHING POINTS HAVE BEEN REMOVED. THIS CERTIFICATE IS CANCELLED.
AEE:

/
Print Name

Signature

/
Date & Time

Appendix 7: HV CHECKLIST

CHECKLIST - High Voltage Isolation / Testing

Electrical Isolation Certificate No.:
CP No.:

INSTRUCTIONS:
1.

HV Isolation Checklist to be completed by AEE

2.

AEE to attach the completed checklist to the original copy of the electrical Isolation certificate
AEE TO
MARK N/A
OR INITIAL

PRECAUTIONS FOR HV ISOLATION

1.

TAG NUMBER VERIFIED

2.

CIRCUIT BREAKER REMOVED AND VERIFIED

3.

CONTROL FUSES REMOVED

4.

VTs RACKED OUT

5.

CTs SHORTED

6.

CIRCUITS CHECKED, TESTED AND PROVEN DEAD

7.

CABLES DISCHARGED AND EARTHED

8.

EARTHING SWITCHES CLOSED AND PADLOCKED

9.

ISOLATION TAGS FITTED TO ALL PADLOCKS

10.

LIMITS OF ISOLATION DEFINED ON AA

PRECAUTIONS FOR HV TESTING

1.

Minimum of two persons at the work face at all times

2.

TEST EQUIPMENT CHECKED AND OPERATIONAL

3.

INSULATION MATS IN POSITION

4.

AREA CORDONED OPEN - SIGNS AND BARRIERS IN PLACE