22 kV, 630 Amps, Extensible / Non extensible type,

Outdoor / Indoor, SCADA Compatible Motorized Ring Main Unit with 200Amps Vacuum Circuit Breaker

Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited

Specification No. T&QC: MSC-I/ 22 kV, 630 Amps, Extensible / Non extensible type,
Outdoor / Indoor, SCADA Compatible Motorized Ring Main Unit with 200Amps Vacuum
Circuit Breaker /2020/01

Technical Specification

Of

22 kV, 630 Amps, Extensible / Non extensible type,

Outdoor / Indoor, SCADA Compatible Motorized Ring Main Unit with 200Amps Vacuum
Circuit Breaker

For

Distribution System

In

MSEDCL

Technical Specification for 22 kV, 630 Amps, Extensible / Non extensible type,

Outdoor / Indoor, SCADA Compatible Motorized Ring Main Unit with 200Amps Vacuum Circuit Breaker
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Outdoor / Indoor, SCADA Compatible Motorized Ring Main Unit with 200Amps Vacuum Circuit Breaker

INDEX

Clause
No. Particulars
1.0 Scope
2.0 System Particulars
3.0 Service Conditions
4.0 Objective of Work & Tolerances
5.0 Auxiliary Power Supply
6.0 Applicable Standards
7.0 General Requirement of Ring Main Unit
8.0 Principal Technical Parameters of Ring Main Unit and accessories
9.0 Principle Requirement of Ring Main Unit
10.0 Tests
11.0 Inspection
12.0 Qualifying Requirement
13.0 Prototype Samples
14.0 Manufacturing facility
15.0 Quality assurance plan
16.0 Drawing and Documentation
17.0 Name plate
18.0 Packing & forwarding
19.0 Training
20.0 Performance guarantee
21.0 Annexure
Annexure ‘A’ -Principal Technical Parameters of Ring Main Units
22.0 Schedules
Schedule ‘A-‘ - Guaranteed Technical Particulars of 22 kV Ring Main Units.
Schedule ‘B ‘ - List of Type Test Reports to be enclosed with the offer
Schedule ‘C ‘ - Schedule of Deviations from Specification
Schedule ‘D ‘ - Schedule of Bidder’s Experience
Schedule ‘E ‘ - Schedule of Deviations from Specified Standards.

Schedule ‘F’ - Deviations from specified Test requirements specified in

Relevant Standards and Present Specification
Schedule ‘G ‘ - Proforma of Undertaking

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MAHARASHTRA STATE ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION CO. LTD.

Technical Specification for 22 kV, 630 Amps, Extensible / Non extensible type,
Outdoor / Indoor, SCADA Compatible Motorized Ring Main Unit with 200Amps Vacuum Circuit
Breaker
1.0 Scope:
i) This specification covers design, manufacture, assembly, Stage inspection, testing
before supply, inspection, packing and delivery of SF6 gas filled 22 kV, 630 Amps,
Extensible / Non extensible type, Outdoor / Indoor, SCADA Compatible Motorized
Ring Main Unit with 200Amps Vacuum Circuit Breaker.
ii) The Ring Main Unit shall be complete with all the accessories and auxiliary
equipments required for their satisfactory operation in Distribution Network of
MSEDCL in Maharashtra State, India.
iii) The Ring Main Unit should have compatibility with Open Protocol Control and
data Acquisition system. The Ring Main Units capable of being monitored and
controlled by the Supervisory Control and data Acquisition (SCADA)/ Distribution
Management System (DMS). The Ring Main Units should have the castell lock for
avoiding dual supply and safety purpose.

iv) The Ring Main Unit shall be complete with various combinations of Load Break
Isolators & Circuit Breaker for Distribution transformers center and feeders.

v) The Ring Main Units to be supplied against this specification are required for vital
installations where continuity of service is very important. The design, materials
and manufacture of the Ring Main Unit shall, therefore, be of the highest order to
ensure continuous and trouble-free service over the years.

vi) It is not the intent to specify, completely here in all the details of design and
construction of the Ring Main Unit. However, the Ring Main Unit shall conform, in
all respects to high standards of engineering, design and workmanship as per
recent Indian standards or International standards. It shall be
capable of performing in continuous commercial operation up to the supplier's
guaranteed life of Ring Main Unit in a manner acceptable to the purchaser who
will interpret the meanings of drawings and specifications and shall have power
to reject any work or material which, in his judgment, is not in accordance
therewith. The Ring Main Unit offered shall be compact, maintenance free, easy to
install reliable, safe and easy to operate and complete with all parts necessary for
their effective and trouble-free operation. Such components shall be deemed to
be within the scope of supplier's supply, irrespective of whether those are
specifically brought out in this specification and/or in the commercial order or
not.

vii) Recommended spares: The bidder shall furnish in his offer a list of recommended
spares with unit rates for each set of Ring Main Unit that may be necessary for
satisfactory operation and maintenance of Ring Main Unit for a period of 5 years.

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The purchaser reserves right of selection of items and quantities of these spares to
be ordered. The cost of such spares shall not be considered for tender evaluation.

viii) Erection and maintenance tools: The bidder shall submit a list and unit rates of all
the special tools, equipment and instruments required for erection, testing,
commissioning and maintenance of the Ring Main Unit. The purchaser shall decide
the quantity of tools to be ordered. Prices of these tools shall not be considered for
tender evaluation. However, the list of necessary tools/equipment which will be
supplied free of cost with each Ring Main Unit may be furnished separately.
ix) The Bidder shall bind himself to abide by these considerations to the entire
satisfaction of the purchaser and will be required to adjust such details at no extra
cost to the purchaser over and above the tendered rates and prices.

2.0 System Particulars:

2.1 Nominal System Voltage : 22 kV
2.2 Voltage variation on supply side : 10 %
2.3 Corresponding Highest System Voltage: 24 kV
2.4 Frequency : 50 Hz with  3 % tolerance
2.5 Transient condition : -20 % or + 10 % combined variation of
voltage and frequency.
2.6 Number of Phase : 3 Phases
2.7 Neutral earthling : Solidly earthed.
2.8 Fault level (minimum) kA /Sec : 21/3
2.9 Lightning Impulse Withstand
Voltage (kVp) : 125
2.10 One minute dry/wet power frequency
withstand voltage primary (kV rms) : 50
2.11 Rated Dynamic Withstand Current for
1 second duration (kAp) : 52.5
3.0 Service Conditions :
A) The SF6 gas filled 22 kV, 630 Amps, Extensible / Non extensible type, Outdoor /
Indoor, SCADA Compatible Motorized Ring Main Unit with 200Amps Vacuum
Circuit Breaker to be supplied against this specification shall be suitable for
satisfactory continuous operation under the following tropical conditions.
3.1 Maximum ambient temperature (Degree C) 50
3.2 Maximum temperature in shade (Degree C) 45
3.3 Minimum Temperature (Degree C) 3.5
3.4 Relative Humidity (percent) 10 to 95
3.5 Maximum Annual rain fall (mm) 1450
3.6 Maximum wind pressure (kg/sq.m) 150
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3.7 Maximum altitude above mean sea level ( Meter) 1000

3.8 Isoceranic level (days per year) 50
3.9 Seismic level (Horizontal Acceleration) 0.3 g
3.10 Climatic condition Moderately hot and
humid
tropical climate conducive
to rust and fungus growth
B) The climatic conditions are prone to wide variations in ambient conditions and
hence the SF6 gas filled 22 kV, 630 Amps, Extensible / Non extensible type,
Outdoor / Indoor, SCADA Compatible Motorized Ring Main Unit with 200Amps
Vacuum Circuit Breaker shall be of suitable design to work satisfactorily under
these conditions.
4.0 Objective of Work & Tolerances:
It is intended to have
a) Enhanced safety and reliability.
b) Maintenance free Ring Main Units.
c) Reduction in space requirement
d) Integrated remote control and monitoring-SCADA compatible
Tolerances: Tolerances on all the dimensions shall be in accordance with provisions
made in the relevant Indian/International standards amended up to date and in this
specifications. Otherwise the same will be governed by good engineering practice in
conformity with required quality of the product.
5.0 Auxiliary Power Supply:
a) A. C. supply shall be provided for Control & Protective devices, lighting fixtures, space
heaters and motors.
b) D.C. supply shall be provided for alarm, control and protective device.
The rating, quality and location of electrical supply system that will be made available
by the supplier for operation of the Ring Main units are described below:

i. A. C. Supply 230 volts with ± 10% variation

ii D.C. Supply 24 V DC to 30 V DC with +10% to – 15% variation

iii Frequency 50 Hz with ± 3% variation

6.0 Applicable Standards:

a) The design, manufacture and performance of the Ring Main Units shall comply with
all currently applicable statutes, regulations and safety codes.
Nothing in this specification shall be construed to relieve the bidder off his
responsibilities.
b) Unless otherwise specified, the Ring Main Units offered shall conform to the latest
applicable Indian, IEC, British, U.S.A. or International Standards and in particular, to
the following:

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Sr. Standards Particulars

No.
1. IEC 62271- 200/ IEC 60 298/ IS
12729 : 1988 General requirement for Metal Enclosed Switchgear
2. IEC 265 Medium Voltage Switches
3. IEC 60129/ IEC 62271 – 102/ IS Alternating Current disconnectors (Load Break
9921 Isolators) and earthing switch
4. IEC 62271-100/IEC 60056/ IS
13118 : 1991 Specification for alternating current breakers
5.
IEC 62271 – 1/ IEC 60694 Panel design, SF6/ Vacuum Circuit Breakers
6. IEC 60044 –1/ IEC 60185/ IS
16227 (Part-1)/(Part-2) /2016 Current Transformers
7.
IEC 60265/IS 9920 : 1981 High voltage switches
8.
IEC 376 Filling of SF6 gas in RMU
9. Dimension of Indoor & Outdoor post insulators with
IEC 60273/ IS : 2099 voltage > 1000 V
10. Degree of protection provided by enclosures for low
IEC 60273/ IS 13947 ( Part1) voltage Switchgear and control gear.
11. Common clauses for high voltage switchgear and
IEC 60694 control gear standards
12. High voltage switches for rated voltages above 1 KV
IEC 62271-103 and less than 52 KV.
13.
IEC 60137 Bushings for alternating voltages above1000 V
14. Tests for hollow insulators for use in electrical
IEC 60233 equipment
15.
IEC 60376 New Sulpher hexafluoride (SF6)
16. Guidelines for checking and treatment of
IEC 60480 Sulphar hexafluoride (SF6)
17.
IEC 61243-5 Voltage detection systems
18.
IEC 60044-2 Potential transformers
19.
IEC 62271-209 Cable connections for gas insulated switch gears
20.
IS:2544/1973 Porcelain Post Insulators / Resin cast insulators
21.
IS 8828/1996 MCB
22. Degree of protection provided for enclosures for
IS 12063/1987 electrical equipment.
23.
IS 5/2005 Colors for ready mixed paints and enamels.
24.
IS 5578/1984 Marking of insulated conductor.
25. 11353/1985 Guide for Uniform System of Marking and
Identification of Conductors and Apparatus Terminals
26. IS 1248/2003 Indicating instruments.
27. IS 14697/1999 amended up to HT Static tri vector TOD Energy meters
date & as per updated technical
specifications of MSEDCL
28.
IS 6875 amended up to date Control switches.

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29.
IS 3231/1986 Electrical Relays for Power System Protection.
30. IEC 60255 amended up Numerical protection relays.
31. IS 8686/1977 Static protective relays.
32. IS 4794/68 & 86 Push button.
33. IS 9431/1979 Indoor post insulator of organic material
34. IEC 60529 / EN 60529 Protection against accidental contact, foreign Objects
and water.
35. IEC 60529 Classification of degrees of protection provided
enclosures of electrical equipment
36. IEC 60298 A.C metal-enclosed switchgear and control gear for
rated voltages above 1KV and up to and including
52kV
37. IEC 1330 High voltage/Low voltage prefabricated substations
38. IEC 60801 Monitoring and control
39. BS 159 Bus Bar
40. CP 1013(British Code of Earthing
Practice)
41. IEC 60255 Specification for Static Protective Relays
42. BS 6231 Wires and wiring
43. IEC 61000 Electromagnetic compatibility
44. IEC 60129 Alternating current Disconnector (isolators) and
earthing switches
45. IEC 60060-1, BS 923 High Voltage test technique
46. IEC 60947-4-1 Control Gears

All Indian Electricity Rules/ Bills amended up to date applicable for clearances,
safety and operation of the equipment.
The Ring Main Unit meeting with the requirements of any other standards, which
ensures equal or better quality than the standard mentioned above shall also be
acceptable. If the Ring Main Unit, offered by the bidder conforms to other standards,
salient points of difference between the standards adopted and the specific
standards shall be clearly brought out in relevant schedule. In case of any
difference between provisions of these standards and provisions of this
specification, the provisions contained in this specification shall prevail. One copy
of such standards with authentic English Translations in Hard Copy shall be
furnished along with the offer.
7.0 General Requirement of Ring Main Unit:
The Ring Main Unit shall be installed at 22 kV junction points such as 200kVA,
315kVA, 630kVA distribution transformers centers or feeder branches to isolate
faulty section. The Ring Main Unit shall be both Non extensible/Extensible. Two
Load break isolators for incoming & outgoing cables and one Circuit breaker for
transformer or feeder protection shall be enclosed in the main tank using SF6 gas
as insulating and vacuum as arc quenching medium.
7.01 The Inner tank shall be stainless steel sheet of minimum 2mm thickness and
robotically welded with a pressure relief arrangement.

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7.02 Both the load break switches and circuit breaker shall be suitable for
motorization.
The total breaking time for transient fault should not exceed 40-60 ms (CB +
Relay+ trip coil).
7.03 The main tank (Inner enclosure of Circuit Breaker & Load break Isolators
assembly) and all Switchboard assembly shall be housed in a single compact
metal clad suitable for both indoor/outdoor applications.
The design of enclosure for Switchgear, Ring Main Unit & Switchboard
housing shall be in accordance with IEC 298. The design of Ring Main Unit
shall be in accordance with the Technical Specification.
The switchgear and switchboard shall be designed such that the position of
the different devices shall be visible to the operator on the front of
switchboard and easy to operate and prevent access to all live parts during
operation without the use of tools. There shall be no access to exposed
conductors.
7.04 Circuit Breaker supplied with each Ring Main Unit shall be Vacuum Circuit
Breaker. Insulating media for Bus Bar, Load Break Isolator, Earth Isolator and
other associated equipment in Inner enclosure should be SF6 Gas.
An absorption material such as activated alumina in the tank shall be
provided to absorb the moisture from the SF6 gas to regenerate the SF6 gas
following arc interruption. A temperature compensating gas pressure
indicator offering a simple indication shall constantly monitor the SF6
insulating medium.
7.05 Each Ring Main Unit shall include its own power supply unit (including
auxiliary transformer, batteries, and battery charger), which shall provide a
stable power source for the Ring Main Unit. The auxiliary transformer of
rating 500VA 22 kV/230 Volt shall be provide a stable power source which
will supply 230V AC for Remote Terminal unit (RTU).
The Ring Main Unit shall also provide the necessary space for housing the
Remote Terminal unit (RTU). In addition, space must be provided for
auxiliary power transformer, which shall serve as the AC power supply 230 V
inputs, along with all other Ring Main Unit devices.
7.06 Within this context, the general requirements of the Ring Main Unit shall
include, but shall not be limited to provision of the following monitoring and
control features:
i) Positions of local/remote switches as used to control local and remote access to
circuit breakers and load break switches.
ii) Power supply indications including battery failure and voltage alarms.
iii) Open/Closed position of load break switches, circuit breakers, and earthing
switches.
iv) Enclosure door-open indications
v) SF6 gas-pressure low alarm
vi) Circuit breaker spring and load break switch charge (switch readiness) indications
vii) Circuit breaker relay indications
viii) Indications of fault current in the Ring Main Unit main feeder circuit as detected by
the Fault Passage Indicator (FPI).
ix) Measurement of 22 kV voltages, current, power, energy, and power factor values
as per voltage level.
x) Load break switch and circuit breaker open/close control
xi) Fault Passage Indicator (FPI) reset control
xii) Automatic Water Level Control
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xiii) Relay settings control

The acceptance of the RMUs shall not be complete until they have been
demonstrated on a point-to-point basis to be fully interopertable with the
Remote Terminal unit (RTU).
7.07 The Ring Main Unit shall be provided with necessary take off terminal units for
automations and all these units should be shielded in an outdoor metal-body
enclosure for making them suitable for Outdoor / Indoor use. The
insulation/dielectric media of Inner enclosure the Non ferrite & Non magnetic
grade stainless steel tank should be SF6 gas. The Ring Main Units shall be
extensible on both sides.
7.08 The Ring Main Units should be motorized and suitable to be connected to Field
/ Feeder Remote Terminal unit (F-RTU) so as to be monitored and controlled
through Supervisory Control and data Acquisition (SCADA)/ Distribution
Management System (DMS).
7.09 A remote terminal unit (RTU) is a microprocessor-controlled electronic device
that interfaces objects in the physical world to a distributed control system or
SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) system by transmitting
telemetry data to a master system, and by using messages from the master
supervisory. The Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system is
the heart of Distribution Management System (DMS).
7.10 The Ring Main Unit shall be equipped with main-line load break switches and
a fault passage indicator (FPI). Furthermore, to protect each of its
transformer / feeders, it shall be equipped with a corresponding set of
circuit breakers and self-powered numerical relays. The Ring Main Unit shall
include potential-free contacts and control contacts so as to connect to
SCADA/DMS via FRTUs, so as to:
i) Monitor and control the open/closed status of the Ring Main Unit circuit
breakers and load break switches.
ii) Monitor the local/remote position of Ring Main Unit motorized (in case if
failure of motor) manually-operated switches that can be used to enable
and disable remote monitoring.
iii) Monitor the health of the power supply, which will include battery failure
and low voltage indications.
iv) Monitor the open/closed status of Ring Main Unit earthing switches.
v) Monitor the open/closed status of RMU enclosure doors in case of Hinge
doors.
7.11 FRTU, Modem, Power and I/O cable interface between FRTU and Control
panel of Ring Main Unit /sectionaliser are excluded in the scope of supply
and these items will be provided by MSEDCL.
8.0 Principal Technical Parameters of Ring Main Unit and accessories:
The Ring Main Unit and accessories covered under this specification shall conform
to specific parameters given below:
Sr. No. Description 22 kV Ring Main Unit
A)Ring Main Unit Assembly
1. Indoor / Out door Indoor / Out door
2. Configurations(Type) 3 Way, M+LLV+
4 Way, +LLLL+
4 Way, M+LLLV+
4 Way, M+LLVV+
5 Way, M+LLVVV+
6 Way, +LLVVV+V+
L= Isolator.

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V= VCB.
M=Metering
3. Reference Standard IEC-62271-100, 200, 103,
IEC-62271-1
4. Rated Voltage in kV 22
5. Highest System Voltage in kV, Max. 24
6. Number of Phase 3
7. Frequency in HZ. 50 Hz ± 3%
8. Short Circuit rating
a) Breaking Symmetrical for 3 Sec. in KA 21
b) Breaking Asymmetrical for 3 Sec. in KA 21
c) Short time for 3 Sec. in KA. 21
9. Insulation Level
a) Impulse withstand in KV peak. 125
b) 1 Minute 50 Hz. Voltage withstand in 50
KV rms
10. Internal arc rating for 1 sec. in kV 21
11. Construction: Material and Size
Main Stainless Steel Tank
Inner Enclosure
with 2 mm Thickness
CRCA Sheet of 2 mm
Outer Enclosure thickness or Galvanized
Sheet of 1.6 mm thickness
12. Degree of protection
Inner Enclosure IP 67
IP 54 (Main Door close)
Outer Enclosure and IP 41 (Main Door
open)
13. The Ring Main Unit and accessories Yes
completely wire and tested at factory
14. Polyurethane based
Paint
powder paint
15. Dark Admiralty Grey,
Color Shade No. 632 as per IS: 5,
2007
16. 150 microns for CRCA
Sheet and 80 microns for
Thickness of coat, Min. galvanized sheets

B) Bus Bar

17. Reference Standard IS: 1897, 2008

18. Grade and Material Electrolytic Grade Copper
19. 400
Cross sectional area in mm2
20. Size in mm or as per design 40 x 10
21. Current Density in Amps/mm2, Max. 1.6
22. Continuous Current in Amps 630
23. Maximum temperature rise over an 550C
ambient temperature 50 0C.
24. Short time current rating for 3 Sec in kA 21

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rms
25. Clearance in mm from bare bus bar or as
per design
Phase to Phase for Isolator or as per design 78
Phase to Phase for VCB 78
Phase to Earth for Isolator or as per design 78
Phase to Earth for VCB or as per design 78
26. Bus Supports
IEC 60243-1,
Reference Standard
ASTM D 648
Voltage Class in kV 22 kV
Creepage distance in mm or as per design 125 in SF6 gas
Bus Bar support spacing in mm or as per 125
design
27.
Filling SF6 gas pressure (Filling pressure
at 200C), Min.
1.4 Bar
28.
Operating SF6 gas pressure at 20 0C, Min.
0.5 Bar
29. Reference Standard IEC 62271-100
30. Rated Voltage in kV 22
31. Highest System Voltage in kV, Max. 24
32. Type Vacuum Type
33. Rated Frequency in Hz. 50 Hz ± 3%
34. No. of Poles 3
35. Rated Current 630A
36. Maximum temperature rise over an
ambient temperature 500C. 55°C
37. Rated operating Duty O-3min-CO-3min-CO
38. Rupturing capacity at rated voltage in
As per design
MVA, Min.
39. Breaking Capacity at rated voltage &
operating duty
Symmetrical in kA rms 21
Asymmetrical in kA rms 21
40. Rated making current in kA peak 52.5
41. Short time current for 3 sec in kA rms 21
42. Transient Recovery Voltage
Rate of rise in kV/µs 0.34 kV/µs as per IEC
62271-100
Peak Voltage in kV 50
43. Insulation Level
Impulse Voltage with stand on 1.2/50 µs 125
full wave in kV
1 minute power frequency voltage 50
withstand in kV
44. Total breaking time for transient fault ( CB 45-50 ms
+ Relay+ trip coil) in ms
45. Opening time No load condition in ms 45-50 ms
46. Opening time under SF6 gas low or vacuum 45-50 ms
loss condition in ms
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47. Number of breaks per pole Single

No of breaker operations permissible
48. without requiring inspection replacement
of contacts and other Main parts
At 100% rated current 2000

At 100% rated breaking current, Min. 20

49. Type of contacts

Main Butt Type
Arcing Butt Type
50. Material of contacts
Main Copper
Copper
Arching
Chromium / Silver plated Chromium / Silver plated
51. Mechanical Endurance Test for Circuit
Breaker, Number of operations 2000
52. Spring charging mechanism Motor Operated
53. Operating mechanism for closing of Circuit
Breaker
Type Spring operated
Mechanism
No of breaker operations stored One
Trip free or fixed trip Trip Free
Earthing for operating mechanism and
Solidly Earthed
metal parts
Electrolytic grade Copper
Earth terminal size and material, Min. 25 x 3mm
54. Operating mechanism for tripping of
Circuit Breaker
Spring Operated
Type Mechanism
No of breaker operations stored One
Trip free or fixed trip (V) Trip Free
Earthing for operating mechanism and
Solidly Earthed
metal parts
Electrolytic grade Copper 25
Earth terminal size and material x 3mm
55. Breaker Accessories
Mechanical safety Interlock Provided
Automatic safety Interlock Provided
Operational Interlock Provided
Emergency manual trip Provided
Operation counter Provided
Spring charge / discharge indicator Provided
Manual spring charging facility Provided
c) Isolators
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56. Reference standard IEC-62271-102 / IEC-

62271-103
57. Nominal Voltage in KV 22
58. Highest System Voltage in kV, Max. 24
59. Rated Frequency in HZ 50 Hz ± 3%
60. No. Of poles 3
61. Rated Current in Amps 630
62. Maximum temperature rise over an 60°C
ambient temperature 50 0C.
63. Operation Close-Open-Earth
64. Rupturing Capacity at rated voltage 630 Amps at 33kV
65. Maximum over voltage factor when
switching off Loaded feeder cable in kA 52.5
66. No. of isolator operation permissible
without requiring inspection,
replacement of contacts and other main
parts
Mechanical Endurance in Number of 1000
operations
At 100% rated making current in Number
of operations 100
At 100% rated breaking current in 100
Number of operations
67. Isolator provided with the following
Mechanical safety
Mechanical ON and OFF Indication Provided
Cable Earth Indication Provided
Operational Counter Provided
Manual Spring Charging facility Provided
D) Current Transformer
68. Reference standard IS:16227, I & II
69. Ring Type, Resin Cast/Tape
Type wound
70. Nominal Voltage in KV 22
71. Highest System Voltage in kV, Max. 24
72. Rated Frequency in HZ 50 Hz ± 3%
73. Current Transformer Ratio 200-100/1Amps
74. Short circuit withstand
i) Short time current for 1 sec. in kA rms 5
Dynamic current in kA peak, Min. 7.5
75. Class of insulation Class B
76. Basic insulation level in kV rms 3
77. Maximum temperature rise over an
ambient temperature 50 0C. 600C
78. Class of Accuracy
Metering Core 0.5
Protection Core 5P10
79. Rated Burden 2.5 VA
80. Over Current Rating in % 120
81. Continuous Over Load in % 120
E) Metering Voltage(Potential) Transformer
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82. Reference standard IS:16227, I & III

83. Type Resin Cast/Tape wound
84. Nominal Voltage in KV 22
85. Highest System Voltage in kV, Max. 24
86. Rated Frequency in HZ 50 Hz ± 3%
87. Voltage Transformer Ratio 22 kV/√3 /110V/√3
88. Rated Primary Voltage in kV 22 kV/√3
89. Rated Secondary Voltage in V 110V/√3
90. Rated Burden in VA 50
91. Accuracy Class 0.5
92. Insulation Class B
93. 1.2 Continuous and 1.9 for
Voltage Factor 8 hrs.
94. One Minute Power Frequency Dry
Withstand Voltage Rating
Primary Winding Induced Test in kV rms 50
Secondary Winding in kV rms 3
Rated Impulse Voltage in kV peak 125
F) Auxiliary Voltage(Potential) Transformer
95. Reference standard IS:16227, I & III
96. Type Resin Cast/Tape wound
97. Nominal Voltage in KV 22
98. Highest System Voltage in kV, Max. 24
99. Rated Frequency in HZ 50 Hz ± 3%
100. Voltage Transformer Ratio 22 kV / 230V
101. Rated Primary Voltage in kV 22 kV
102. Rated Secondary Voltage in V 230V
103. Rated Burden in VA 500 VA
104. Voltage Regulation in % 5
105. Insulation Class B
106. Voltage Factor 1.2
107. Indoor, Single Phase/Two
Application & Construction Type Pole
108. One Minute Power Frequency Dry
Withstand Voltage Rating
Primary Winding Induced Test in kV rms 50
Secondary Winding in kV rms 3
Rated Impulse Voltage in kV peak 125
G) Numerical Protection Relay
109. Reference Standard IEC 60255
110. 3 Over Current(O/C) and 1
Type and Model Earth fault(E/F)
111. Current Transformer Secondary Input to
1A
Relay
112. Inverse Definite Minimum
Time (IDMT)Relay
Operating Curve Type
113. Self Powered relay for
Auxiliary Supply Protection
114. Rated Frequency in HZ 50 Hz ± 3%
115. Over Current Protection
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20-200% of CT secondary
rated current with
increment/decrement by 1
Low set Over Current protection %
100-2000% of CT secondary
rated current with
increment/decrement by
High set Over Current protection 50%
116. Earth Fault Protection
5% to 80% of the CT rated
Low set Earth Fault protection current in steps of 1%
100-1000% of the CT
rated current in steps of
High set Earth Fault protection 50%
117. Mounting Flush Mounted
118. LCD display and LED
Operational Indicator annunciation lamps
119. 4 Binary Input(BI) and 6
Contact Details Binary Output(BO)
120. Self-diagnosis feature Yes
121. Password protection Yes
122. Communication Protocol RS 232 or RS 485 Port for
IEC 103, Communication
Protocol
123. 10 Event and 5 Fault
Event / fault record, Min. Records available
124. Setting groups 2 Groups available
125. Circuit Breaker control available Yes, Only Trip
H) Tripping Coil
126. DC Voltage in Volt 24
127. Maximum Tripping Current at rated 5
voltage in Amps.
Minimum Permissible voltage variation in 85 to 110
%
I) HT three phase four wire CT / PT operated 1 Amps fully Static & AMR
compatible TOD Tri - vector Energy Meter
128. IS: 14697, 1999
Reference Standard IS: 15959, 2011
129. Secure / L&T / other
Make MSEDCL approved make
130. Auxiliary supply Voltage 110V/√3
131. Class of Accuracy 0.5S
132. Customized backlite liquid
Type of Display crystal display
133. Measuring Parameters as per MSEDCL
Specification
Instantaneous parameters
Block Load Profile
parameters
Billing Profile Parameters
Name Plate details

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Programmable Parameters
Event Conditions
All logging parameters for
each of the event condition
for 3 Ф / 4W
J)Fault Passage Indicator (FPI) on Short Circuit and Earth fault
134. Adjustable
100/200/300
Operating point/Current short circuit in /400/500
Amp /600/700
/800/900/1000
/1100/1200A (±15%)
135. Adjustable
Operating point/Current earth fault in
10/20/30/40
Amp
/60/80/100A (±15%)
136. For Short Circuit
Adjustable
40/60/80/100/120
/160/200/240 ms
Response Time in ms
Sec(±100m Sec)
For Earth Fault Adjustable
40/60/80/160 ms
(±100m Sec)
137. Auto Reset Time in Hrs 1/2/4/8 hrs (+ / - 1%)
after fault
K) Battery Charger
138. Input AC Voltage in V 230
139. Rated Frequency in Hz 50 Hz ± 3%
140. Output DC Voltage in V 24
141. Current Rating in Amps 10
142. Output DC Voltage for charger
Boost Mode in V 27 to 28
Float Mode in V 27 to 28
143. Operating Temperature in 0C -25 to 60
144. Junction temperature of
Temperature Compensation SMPS crosses 1420C,
thermal shutdown occurs.
145. Short Circuit and Overload Protection Provided
146. High Voltage Isolation 2 kV for 1 minute
147. Efficiency Above 85 %
L) Battery
148. Type Dry Type
149. Ah Efficiency > 95%
150. Self-Discharge Self-Discharge
151. Operating Temperature Normal : +200C to +300C &
Limits : -200C to +500C
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152. Voltage (V) 24V (2 x 12V)

153. Ah Capacity 7Ah / 12 Ah / 26 Ah
M) Manometer with Non Return Valve
154. Type Analogue
155. Material Stainless Steel
156. Accuracy of calibration pressure +/-1% at 200C
157. Pressure Element Stainless Steel Welded
158. Dial 2’’
159. Pointer Dark
160. Window Round
161. Gas pressure low signal Indicated by Red Color
Zone
162. Non Return Valve(NRV) Material Stainless Steel
N) Indoor cable terminations kits
163. Type
33 kV touch proof
screened termination kit
164. Epoxy / EPDM / Silicon
Materials Rubber
165. Size Up to 3 x 400 sq. mm 33 kV
HT cables
166. Height of Bus bar / transformer / feeder
As per Manufacture design
Cable box from ground level
167. Arrangement for mounting an extra cable
at incoming and outgoing side box of Bus As per Manufacture design
bar.
168. Arrangement for mounting an extra cable
at outgoing side box of transformer / As per Manufacture design
feeder.
O) Automatic Water Level Controller
172. Position of Automatic Water Level 200 mm below live
Controller contacts
173. Auxiliary contacts 4 NO + 4 NC
174. Breaker Tripping and Load break Isolator
opening due to water level increases Yes
signals to Control room
P) Name Plate

175. Material Anodized Aluminum /

Stainless Steel
176. 18 swg / 1.00 mm
Thickness
177. Size 145 mm x 116 mm
Q) Painting
178. Inside Powder Coated

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179. Polyurethane based

powder paint. Dark
Admiralty Grey, Shade No.
632 as per IS: 5, 2007.
Outside
9.0 Principle Requirement of Ring Main Unit:
9.1) Enclosure:
i) The Ring Main Unit enclosure (Outer) shall be made up of CRCA Sheet of 2 mm
thickness or galvanized Sheet of 1.6 mm thickness. The rating of enclosure
shall be suitable for operation on three phases, three wire, 22 kV, 50 cycles,
A.C. System with short-time current rating of 21kA for 3 seconds for 22kV with
Panels. The complete Ring Main Unit Outer enclosure shall be of degree of
protection IP 54 (Main Door close) and IP 41 (Main Door open).
ii) The enclosure shall provide full insulation, making the Switchgear insensitive
to the environment like temporary flooding, high humidity etc. The active
parts of the Switchgear shall be maintenance-free and the unit shall be
minimum -maintenance.
iii) The Ring Main Unit Outer enclosure shall be painted with Polyurethane based
powder paint. The color of Ring Main Unit Outer enclosure shall be Dark
Admiralty Grey, Shade No. 632 as per IS: 5, 2007.
iv) Each switchboard shall be identified by an appropriately sized label which
clearly indicates the functional units and their electrical characteristics.
v) The Ring Main Unit metal parts shall be made of high thickness high tensile
steel which must be grit/short blasted, thermally sprayed with Zinc alloy ( not
galvanized), phosphate and subsequently painted with Polyurethane based
powder paint, the overall (Including outer and inner paint layer), the thickness
of paint layer shall be not less than 150 microns for CRCA Sheet and 80
microns for galvanized Sheet.

9.2) Inner enclosure (Main tank):

i) The tank shall be robotically welded stainless steel sheet of minimum 2 mm

thickness. The tank shall be sealed and no handling of gas is required throughout
the 25 years of service life. However, the SF6 gas pressure inside the tank shall
be constantly monitored by a temperature compensating gas pressure indicator
offering a simple go, no-go indication. The gas pressure indicator shall be
provided with green pressure and red pressure zones. There shall be one Non –
return valve to fill up the gas. The manufacturer shall give guarantee for
maximum leakage rate of SF6 gas will be lower than 0.1 % per year. An
absorption material such as activated alumina in the tank shall be provided to
absorb the moisture from the SF6 gas to regenerate the SF6 gas following arc
interruption. The degree of protection of the inner enclosure shall be IP 67.

ii) Oil or Air filled Switchgear will not be considered. The temperature rise test
shall be carried out on complete Ring Main Unit and test reports shall be
submitted with the offer.

iii) The compact Ring Main Unit shall be provided with a pedestal made up of M.S.
Angle to mount the unit on plain surface. The height of the bottom of cable box
shall be 310 mm to provide the turning radius for the HT cable termination.

9.3) Configurations recommended:

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The following configurations of Ring Main Units are recommended:

i) Non Extensible:
Non extensible Ring Main Unit with one number of 200A circuit breaker for
transformer protection up to 630 kVA and two number of Load Break Isolators
for network sectionalizing with earth isolator.

ii) Extensible:
Extensible Ring Main Unit with one number of 200A circuit breaker and two
Load break isolators with earth isolator arrangement having provision for
adding one number of 200A circuit breaker for one extensible and two 200 A
circuit breakers for two extensible Ring Main Unit.

9.4) Bus bars:

The three numbers of continuous Bus bars made up of EC grade tinned copper of
rating current 630A shall be provided. The Short time rating current shall be 21 kA
for 3 seconds for 22 kV. The Bus bar connections shall Anti- oxide greased.

9.5) Sulphur Hexa Fluoride Gas (SF6 Gas):

The SF6 gas shall comply with IEC 376,376A and 376B and shall be suitable in all
respects for use in Ring Main Units under the stipulated service conditions. The
SF6 gas shall be tested for purity, dew point air hydrolysable fluorides and water
content as per IEC 376,376A and 376B and test certificate shall be furnished to the
bidder indicating all the tests as per IEC 376 for each lot of SF6 Gas.

9.6) Load Break Switches (Load Break Isolators):

i) The Load Break Isolators for Incoming and Outgoing supply must be provided
and the load break isolators are fully insulated by SF6 gas.
ii) The operating mechanism shall be spring assisted mechanism with operating
handle for ON /OFF. Earth positions with arrangement for padlocking in each
position. Also independent manual operations with mechanically operated
indicator. The earth switch shall be naturally interlocked to prevent the main
and earth switch being switched “ON‟ at the same time. The selection of the main
and earth switch is made by a lever on the fascia, which is allowed to move only
if the main or earth switch is in the off position.
iii) The load break isolators shall be remotely operated. Each load break switch shall
be of the triple pole, simultaneously operated, automatic type with quick break
contacts and with integral earthing arrangement.
iv) The rated current of Isolator shall be 630 Amps continuous at maximum ambient
temperatures. No Derating shall be allowed. For the isolator at an Ambient
temperature of 50 °C, which means that Isolator rating should be 630 Amps
maximum ambient temperature of 50 °C. The temperature rise of Isolator shall
be 550C maximum. The relevant type test report to prove the temperature rise
below 55 °C shall be submitted by the bidder with the offer.
9.7) Current Transformer:
i) The Current Transformers being prone to failure due to various reasons, the
quality and reliability of the Current Transformers are of vital importance.

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Current Transformer’s insulation used shall be of very high quality, details of

which shall be furnished in the technical offer.
ii) The Current Transformers shall be single wound double ratio, one Current
Transformers for metering and one Current Transformers for protection.
iii) The instrument security factor for metering Current Transformers shall be low
enough but not greater than 5 at lower ratio. This shall be demonstrated on
metering Current Transformers in accordance with the procedure specified in IS:
16227, I & II and relevant IEC.
iv) The Current Transformers shall be ring type (Tape wound / resin cast). Contact
tips of terminals shall be silver plated.
v) Correct polarity shall be invariably marked on each terminal.
vi) A panel shall be provided in each Ring Main Unit enclosure to mount a single
wound double ratio, Current Transformers for metering and protection
purposes. Current Transformers access for maintenance or any other purpose
shall be from the back of these panels.
vii) Secondary terminals of Current Transformers shall be brought out suitably to a
terminal block, which will be easily accessible for testing and terminal
connections.
viii) Further characteristics and features of Current Transformers used for metering
and protection are listed as follows:

Metering Current Transformers:

a) Type: Ring Type
b) Material:, Resin Cast
c) Burden: 2.5VA
d) Ratio: 200-100/1 Amps
e) Accuracy Class for metering: 0.5
Protection Current Transformers:
a) Type: Ring Type
b) Material:, Resin Cast
c) Burden: 2.5VA
d) Ratio: 200-100/1 Amps
e) Accuracy Class for protection: 5P10.

9.8) Metering Voltage (Potential) Transformer:

i) The Potential Transformers shall be of Resin Cast and they shall conform to IS:
16227, I & III. Their design and construction, in particular, shall be sufficiently
robust to withstand the thermal and dynamic stresses during short circuits.
ii) A panel shall be provided in each Ring Main Unit enclosure to mount Potential
Transformers. The primary and secondary contacts (moving & fixed type) shall
have firm grip while in service. Service position locking mechanism shall be
provided and indicated by bidder in relevant drawing. Rigidity of primary stud
point with earth bus in service position shall be confirmed.
iii) Contact tips of primary/secondary contacts shall be silver plated. Correct
polarity shall be distinctly marked on primary and secondary terminal.
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iv) Secondary terminal studs shall be provided with at least three nuts, two plain
and two spring washers for fixing leads. The stud nut and washer shall be of
brass, duly nickel plated. The minimum outside diameter of the studs shall be 6
mm. The length of at least 15 mm shall be available on the studs for inserting
the leads. The space clearance between nuts on adjacent studs when fitted shall
be at least 10 mm.
v) Each secondary core will be protected by suitable MCB.
vi) HRC fuses shall be provided on the HV side.
vii) Further characteristics and features of Potential Transformers used for
metering are listed as follows:
a) Type: Ring Type
b) Material:, Resin Cast
c) Burden: 50 VA
d) Ratio: 22 kV/√3 /110V/√3
e) Accuracy Class for metering: 0.5
9.9) Auxiliary Voltage (Potential) Transformer:

i) The Auxiliary Potential Transformers shall be of Resin Cast and they shall
conform to IS:16227, I & III. Their design and construction, in particular, shall be
sufficiently robust to withstand the thermal and dynamic stresses during short
circuits.
ii)A panel shall be provided in each Ring Main Unit enclosure to mount Auxiliary
Potential Transformers. The primary and secondary contacts (moving & fixed
type) shall have firm grip while in service. Service position locking mechanism
shall be provided and indicated by bidder in relevant drawing. Rigidity of primary
stud point with earth bus in service position shall be confirmed.
iii) Contact tips of primary/secondary contacts shall be silver plated. Correct polarity
shall be distinctly marked on primary and secondary terminal.
iv) Further characteristics and features of Potential Transformers used for metering
are listed as follows:
a) Type: Ring Type
b) Material:, Resin Cast
c) Burden: 500 VA
d) Ratio: 22 kV/√3 / 230V
e) Voltage Regulation: 5 %
Note: Instrument transformers shall be suitable for continuous operation at the ambient
temperature prevailing inside the Ring Main Unit enclosure, when the Ring Main
Unit is operating at its rated load and the outside ambient temperature is 50 0C.
The class of insulation shall be E or better.
All instrument transformers shall withstand the power frequency and impulse test
voltage specified for the Ring Main Unit assembly. The current transformer shall
further have the dynamic and short time ratings at least equal to those specified
for the associated Ring Main Unit and shall safely withstand the thermal and
mechanical stress
produced by maximum fault currents specified when mounted inside the Ring
Main Unit enclosure.

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The parameters of instrument transformers specified in this specification are

indicative and shall be finalized by the Employer during detailed engineering,
considering the actual burden of various relays and other devices finally selected.
In case the Bidder finds that the specified ratings are not adequate for the relays
and other devices offered by him, he shall offer instrument transformer of
adequate ratings without any cost implication.

All instrument transformers shall have clear indelible polarity markings. All
secondary terminals shall be wired to separate terminals on an accessible terminal
block.

9.10) Earthing of Bus bars ( Earth Switch):

i) The unit shall consist of a 630 Amp Tee Off spring assisted three position
rotating arc type SF6 circuit breaker unit, with integral fault making/dead
breaking earth switch, the function shall be naturally interlocked to prevent the
main and earth switch from being switched `ON` at the same time and the CB
not allowed to close in `Earth On` position. The selection of the main/earth
switch lever on the fascia, which is allowed to move only if the main or earth
switches in the off position. The lever may be padlocked in either the main or
earth position.
ii) The cables shall be earthed by an integral earthing switch with short-circuit
making capacity, in compliance with IEC 129 standard. The earthing switch
shall be operable through the main circuit mechanism and manual closing shall
be driven by a fast-acting mechanism, independent of operator action.

9.11) Circuit Breaker (Vacuum media for arc quenching):

i) The 3 pole circuit breaker for the protection of Distribution transformers or

feeder shall be enclosed in the main tank. The rated breaking and making
current at rated voltage shall be as follows:

For 22 kV System: Rated breaking capacity shall be 21 kA for 3 second.

Rated making current shall be 52.5 kA for 3second.

ii) The manual operation of the circuit breaker shall not have an effect on the spring
charging mechanism.
iii) The circuit breaker shall be fitted with a mechanical flag, which shall operate in
the event of fault occurrences. The breaker indications ON and OFF positions
shall be indicated by suitable flag. For ON position indication by Red flag and
OFF position indication by Green flag shall be provided.
iv) The circuit breaker shall be operated by the same unidirectional handle or
switch. The rated operating sequence shall be O-3min-CO-3 min- CO.

9.12) Bushings:

All the bushings shall be of same height, parallel, on equal distances from the
ground and protected by a cable cover. It is preferable to have bushings accessible
from the front / rear side of the Ring Main Unit.

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9.13) Cable Boxes:

All cable boxes shall be air insulated suitable for dry type cable terminations. The
cable boxes at each of the two ring switches suitable HV cables of size 3C x 300
sq.mm and circuit breaker cable suitable up to 3C x 300 sq.mm. Necessary Right
angle Boot should be supplied to the cable terminations. Compound filled cable
boxes are not acceptable. The cable box shall be arc resistant as per IEC 62271-200
amended up to date.
The internal arc fault test on cable box shall be carried out for 22 kV systems at 21
kA for 1 second.
The clearance between phase to phase and phase to earth shall be as per IEC 61243
– 5 amended up to date. The cable termination and gland arrangements shall be
appropriate for the type and style of cables used at the time.
The cable boxes for an isolator in its standard design should have sufficient space
for connecting two cables per phase. Necessary Right angle Boot should be supplied
to the cable terminations .The type of the Right angle Boot should be cold applied
insulating Boot.
9.14) Voltage Indicator Lamps and Phase Comparators:

The Ring Main Unit shall be equipped with a voltage indication. There should be a
facility to check the synchronization of phases with the use of external device. It
shall be possible for the each of the function of the Ring Main Unit to be equipped
with a permanent voltage indication as per IEC 61958 to indicate whether or not
there is voltage on the cables.

The capacitive dividers will supply low voltage power to sockets at the front of the
unit, an external lamp must be used to indicate live cables.
Three outlets can be used to check the synchronization of phases with the use of an
external device.
9.15) Extensible:

Each combination of Ring Main Unit shall have the provision for extension by load
break isolators / breakers in future, with suitable trenching chamber, accessories
and necessary Bus bars. Extensible isolators and circuit breakers shall be
individually housed in separate SF6 gas enclosures. Multiple devices inside single
gas tank / enclosure will not be acceptable. In case of extensible circuit breakers,
the Breaker should be capable of necessary short circuit operations as per IEC
standard i.e 21 kA for 1 second for 22 kV system. The Breaker should have a rated
current carrying capacity of 200 A for Distribution Transformers and Feeders.
9.16) Wiring and Terminals:

a) The wiring should be of high standard and should be able to withstand the
tropical weather conditions. All the wiring and terminals (including take off
terminals wiring for automation, DC, Control wiring), Spare terminals shall be
provided by the bidder. The wiring cable must be standard single-core multi
stranded, non-sheathed, Core marking (ferrules), stripped with non-notching
tools and fitted with end sleeves, marked in accordance with the circuit diagram
with printed adhesive marking strips.
b) The wiring shall be carried out using single core multi-strand copper conductor
super flexible PVC insulated and shall be flame retardant low smoke type wires of
1.1 KV Grade for AC Power, DC Control and CT circuits. Suitable colored wires
shall be used for phase identification and interlocking type ferrules shall be

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provided at both ends of the wires for wire identification. Terminal should be
suitably protected to eliminate sulphating.
Connections and terminal should be able to withstand vibrations. The terminal
blocks should be stud type for controls and disconnecting link type terminals for
CT leads with suitable spring washer and lock nuts.
c) Flexible wires shall be used for wiring of devices on moving parts such as
swinging Panels (Switch Gear) or panel doors. Panel wiring shall be securely
supported, neatly arranged readily accessible and connected to equipment
terminals, terminal blocks and wiring gutters. The cables shall be uniformly
bunched and tied by means of PVC belts and carried in a PVC carrying trough.
d) The position of PVC carrying trough and wires should not give any hindrance for
fixing or removing relay casing, switches etc., Wire termination shall be made
with solder less crimping type of tinned copper lugs. Core identification plastic
ferrules marked to correspond with panel wiring diagram shall be fitted with
both ends of each wire. Ferrules shall fit tightly on the wire when disconnected.
The wire number shown on the wiring shall be in accordance with the IS.375.
e) All wires directly connected to trip circuits of breaker or devices shall be
distinguished by addition of a red color unlettered ferrule.
f) Inter-connections to adjacent Panels (Switch Gear) shall be brought out to a
separate set of Terminal blocks located near the slots or holes to be provided at
the top portion of the panel. Arrangements shall be made for easy connections to
adjacent Panels (Switch Gear) at site and wires for this purpose shall be provided
and bunched inside the panel. The bus wire shall run at the top of the panel.
Terminal block with isolating links should be provided for bus wire. At least 10%
of total terminals shall be provided as spare for further connections. Wiring shall
be done for all the contacts available in the relay and other equipment and
brought out to the terminal blocks for spare contacts. Color code for wiring is
preferable in the following colors:
Voltage supply: Red, Yellow, Blue for phases, Black for Neutral
CT circuits: Red, Yellow, Blue for phases, Black for Neutral
230V AC circuits: Black for both phases and neutral
Earthing: Green
The wiring shall be in accordance to the wiring diagram for proper functioning of
the connected equipment. Terminal blocks shall not be less than 650V grade and
shall be piece-moulded type with insulation barriers.
The terminal shall hold the wires in the tight position by bolts and nuts with lock
washers. The terminal blocks shall be arranged in vertical formation at an
inclined angle with sufficient space between terminal blocks for easy
wiring.
The terminals are to be marked with the terminal number in accordance with the
circuit diagram and terminal diagram. The terminals should not have any
function designation and are of the tension spring and plug-in type.
9.17) Earthings:
The Ring Main Unit outdoor metal clad, Switch Gear, Earth contact of Load break
isolators, Neutral and body of Distribution Transformer, M.S. Channels / M.S.
Angles etc, shall be equipped with an earth bus securely fixed along the base of
the Ring Main Unit.
When several units of the Ring Main Unit (Extra Isolators / Breakers) are
mounted adjoining to each other, the earth bus shall be made continuous and
necessary connectors and clamps for this purpose shall be included in the scope
of supply. The size of earth bus bar of tinned copper flat shall be as per IEC/IS
standards and shall be fixed with the Ring Main Unit. Provision shall be made on
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end of Ring Main Unit for connecting the earth bus to the earth grid by erecting
suitable 2 earth pipes of 40mm diameter MS rod of 3 meters in pits. Both the
earth pipes are also to be connected in a grid formation. Necessary terminal
clamps and connectors shall be included in the scope of supply.
9.18) Motorization :
All the functions within the Ring Main Unit i.e Isolators / Breakers should be
fitted with motor mechanism and closing coil making it suitable to make it ON
from remote.
Control Supply and Auxiliaries following has to considered:
(i) Shunt trip coil – 24VDC for Isolators and Breakers
(ii) Closing Coil – 24VDC
(iii) Motor Mechanism – 24VDC
(iv) 6NO+6NC – Potential free auxiliary contacts for breakers / isolator
(v) Auxiliary supply should be – 24VDC
(vi) Battery/ Battery charger with battery backup of at least 1hours
(vii) Local / Remote switch for breaker and Isolators.
9.19) Metering:
The Ring Main Unit should be provided with separate Metering Module Consisting
of Bus connected Potential Transformer and metering cum protection Current
Transformer to be provided for VCB function i.e. for Distribution Transformer /
Feeder along with provision of installing Tri-vector Meter (TVM). The Potential
Transformer with PT Fuse and Ring Core type Current Transformer provided shall
be made up of Epoxy Cast Resin. The CT ratio shall as per transformer rating.

9.20) Take OFF Terminal Units for Automation:

The Ring Main Unit should be provided with necessary take off terminal units for
automations. Remote operation of the Ring Main Units line switches must be
possible using motors fitted to the operating mechanism.
It shall be possible to fit the motors either directly in manufacturing plant or on site
as and when required. Installation on site shall be possible with the Ring Main Unit
fully energized and manufacturer should provide detailed instructions for
installation to the control mechanism.
The fitting of the motors to the mechanism must not in any way impede or interfere
with the manual operation of the switches or circuit breaker.
The bidder may wish to advice of options and cost for remote supervisory control
units of the Ring Main Unit and MV network supervisory control system.
Complete Ring Main Unit shall be capable of withstanding 630A current without
any damage being caused, in accordance with the recommendations IEC 694 and
IEC 298.
Control and Interlocks:
The circuit breaker shall normally be controlled remotely from SCADA system
closing through Motor and tripping through spring.
The isolators and earth isolator shall normally be controlled remotely from SCADA
system closing and opening through Motor.
However, it shall also be designed to control locally from Ring Main Unit panel.
Suitable mimic on Panel shall be provided.

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Facilities shall be provided for mechanical tripping of the breaker in an emergency.

Facility shall also be provided for manual charging of the stored energy mechanism
for a complete duty cycle.
Necessary mechanical & Electrical interlocks shall be provided between CB, Isolator
& Earth switches for safe operation.
Each CB, Isolator & earth switch shall have 8 NO + 6 NC Auxiliary spare of good
quality (corrosion free and easy for making connection) for future use by owner. It
should be located at accessible position in panel.
All the binary inputs/outputs shall be wired to the terminals & kept ready for
SCADA connectivity.
9.21) Fault Passage Indicators (FPI) on Short Circuit and Earth fault:

These shall facilitate quick detection of faulty section of line. The fault indication
may be on the basis of monitoring fault current flow through the device. The unit
should be self-contained requiring no auxiliary power supply. The Fault Passage
Indicators (FPI) shall be integral part of Ring Main Unit.
The Fault Passage Indicators (FPI) shall facilitate for detection of short circuit fault
and earth fault through Current Transformer inbuilt in Fault Passage Indicators.

9.22) Tropicalisation:
Due regard should be given to the climatic conditions under which the equipment is
to work. Ambient temperature normally varies between 20 °C and 32 °C, although
direct sun temperature may reach 45 °C. The climate is very humid and rapid
variations occur, relative humidity between 90% and 100% being frequently
recorded, but these values generally correspond to the lower ambient
temperatures. The equipment should also be designed to prevent ingress of vermin,
accidental contact with live parts and to minimize the ingress of dust and dirt. The
use of materials, which may be liable to attack by termites and other insects, should
be avoided.

9.23) Safety of people:

Any accidental overpressure inside the sealed chamber will be limited by the
opening of a pressure limiting device in the enclosure. Gas will be released to the
rear of the unit away from the operator. Manufacturer shall provide type test report
to prove compliance with IEC 298 appendix AA 'Internal fault'.

9.24) Automatic Water Level Controller Using Mercury Float Switch:

The float switch shall be provided in Ring Main Unit at 200 mm below live contacts
to avoid flash over due to water.
The float switch is a device used to detect the level of water within the Ring Main
Unit. The float switch shall be used in the Ring Main Unit as an indicator, an alarm
(at Control Room), tripping of Vacuum Circuit Breaker and opening of Load Break
switch.
A mercury switch is a switch whose purpose is to allow the flow of electric current
in an electrical circuit in a manner that is dependent on the switch's physical
position.
Mercury switches shall have 4 NO + 4 NC Auxiliary contacts in a sealed glass
envelope which contains a bead of mercury. The envelope may also contain air, an
inert gas, or a vacuum. Gravity is constantly pulling the drop of mercury to the
lowest point in the envelope. When the switch is tilted in the appropriate direction,
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the mercury touches a set of contacts, thus completing the electrical circuit through
those contacts. ‘Normally Open’ contact becomes ‘Normally Close’ contact, hence
signals to breaker and motor for tripping of Vacuum Circuit Breaker and opening of
Load Break switch. These signals shall be goes to Sub Station Control Room /
SCADA Control Room via RTU with opening reason for further action.

9.25) Operating lever:

An anti-reflex mechanism on the operating lever shall prevent any attempts to re-
open immediately after closing of the switch or earthing switch.
All manual operations will be carried out on the front of the switchboard.
The effort exerted on the lever by the operator should not be more than 250 N for
the switch and circuit breaker.
The overall dimensions of the Ring Main Unit shall not be increased due to the use
of the operating handle. The operating handle should have two workable positions
180° apart.

9.26) Front plate:

The front shall include a clear mimic diagram which indicates different functions.
The position indicators shall give a true reflection of the position of the main
contacts.
They shall be clearly visible to the operator.
The lever operating direction shall be clearly indicated in the mimic diagram.
The manufacturer's plate shall include the switchboard's main electrical
characteristics.

9.27) Danger Board:

The danger Board plate as per relevant IS: 2551, 1982 shall be riveted on the front
plate of the Ring Main Unit.
9.28) Internal arc rating:
The Ring Main Unit shall have a design such that in the event of an internal arc
fault, the operator shall be safe. This should be in accordance with IEC 298 and
relevant Test certificates shall be submitted with the Tender.
The Ring Main Unit shall be tested for an internal arc rating of 25 kA for 1 Sec for
33 kV.
Suitable temperature rise test on the Ring Main Unit shall be carried out & test
reports shall be submitted with tender for technical bid evaluation.
9.29) Specific Requirement for Automation:
The Ring Main Units should be provided with provision of following minimum
signals available at separate SCADA terminal box.
Minimum signals for SCADA/DMS - to be wired to separate TBs

Sr. No. Particulars Contacts

CB Close / Open
1. Potential free contacts

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LBS Close / Open Potential free contacts

2.
LBS & CB Earth Switch Close / Open Potential free contacts
3.
CB Test/Service Position Potential free contacts
4.
Spring charge Status indication Potential free contacts
5.
SF6 gas pressure low Potential free contacts
6.
O/C Operated Potential free contacts
7.
E/F Operated Potential free contacts
8.
Local/Remote Potential free contacts
9.
Common Power Supply Healthy Potential free contacts
10.
Motor MCB Healthy Status Potential free contacts
11.
Battery charger Fail Potential free contacts
12.
RMU Door Open Potential free contacts
13.
CB Trip Coil Healthy Potential free contacts
14.
Current Transformer Status Potential free contacts
15.
Potential Transformer Status Potential free contacts
16.
FPI Control Potential free contacts
17.
CB control Potential free contacts
18.
LBS Control Potential free contacts
19.
Water Level Alarm Potential free contacts
20.
CB Open Potential free contacts
21.
LBS Open Potential free contacts
22.

A) Specific requirement for SCADA Connectivity:

i) Fault Passage Indicator shall be provided per isolator

ii) DC control supply system should be 24V DC.
iii) Battery charger to cater load of minimum 10 motorized operation cycles
(Close-Open) in absence of battery.
iv) Battery to cater load of minimum 10 motorized operation cycles (Close-Open)
in absence of battery charger. The battery backup should be minimum of 6 Hrs.
v) Miniature Circuit Breakers (MCB) shall be provided for battery charger supply,
RMU Motor supply & FRTU supply (Minimum 2 Amp circuit for future use of
FRTU).
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vi) Individual control circuit of Isolator/Circuit Breaker to have point of

isolation/protection.
vii) Individual motor circuit of Isolator/Circuit Breaker to have point of
isolation/protection.
viii) The Ring Main Unit shall have minimum protection of IP54 for Outer Enclosure
with gland plate & knock outs. Provision for control cable entry should
preferably be from Right/ Left top through LV cable box & shall be
independent of HV Isolator/Circuit Breaker status. It should be vermin proof.
ix) Control cable gland plate shall be independent of power cable gland plate.
x) A point of earthing for control cables shall be electrically isolated from power
cable earthing.

xi) Ambient temperature of 50 0C max. Allowable temperature rise of battery &

battery charger above ambient 40 0C.
xii) Local / Remote switch shall be provided on all the isolator & breaker panels for
selection of controls.
xiii) Current Transformer & Potential Transformer terminals for all the circuit
breakers for Distribution Transformers / Feeders only.

B) Following is the list of I/O requirements for Ring Main Unit modules. Please note
that all DI & DO should be potential free contacts.
i) List of potential free contacts for Isolator (Terminals shall be provided):
a) Digital Indications:

1. Isolator ON --02 No. & 2 NC

2. Isolator OFF --02 No. & 2 NC
3. Isolator Earth switch Status (ON/OFF)
4. FPI Operated
5. LOCAL/REMOTE switch position

b) List of commands:

1. Isolator Close
2. Isolator Open
3. FPI reset

ii) List of potential free Contacts for Circuit Breakers (Terminals shall be
provided):
a) Digital Indications:

1. Circuit Breaker ON
2. Circuit Breaker OFF
3. Auto Trip
4. LOCAL/REMOTE switch position

b) List of commands:
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1. Circuit Breaker Close

2. Circuit Breaker Open

iii) Requirement of Tri-Vector Meter (TVM):

a) The terminals shall be provided for CT and PT Connections

b) Space shall be provided for Tri-Vector Meter (TVM) mounting on Outer

Enclosure panel
9.30) Distribution Automation System Interface:
The Ring Main Unit shall be equipped so that it can be monitored and controlled via
the SCADA. In this respect, it shall interoperate with the RTU that will be housed in
the Ring Main Unit Control Cabinet. The RTU in turn will interoperate with the
SCADA via the remote communications system.
The Ring Main Unit shall have provisions for opening and closing its switches /
breakers using output from the RTU. The Ring Main Unit shall also supply analog
and status signals to the RTU for monitoring the condition of the Ring Main Unit’s
distribution network circuits as well as the components of the Ring Main Unit.

10.0 Tests:

a. Type tests:

The Ring Main Unit and accessories offered in the tender should have been
successfully type tested at NABL laboratories in India or equivalent International
Laboratories in line with the relevant standard and technical specification, within
the last 5 (five) years from the date of offer. The bidder shall be required to
submit complete set of the type test reports in physical format along with the
offer. The bidder must provide the original copies of type test reports for
verification purpose or produce authentic documents to confirm the type tests
are authentic in case of tests carried out at equivalent International Laboratories
In case these type tests are conducted earlier than five years, all the type tests as
per the relevant standard shall be carried out by the successful bidder at NABL in
presence of purchaser's representative free of cost before commencement of
supply. The undertaking to this effect should be furnished along with the offer
without which the offer shall be liable for rejection.
Type tests:
i) Short time current withstand test and peak current withstand test.
ii) Lightening Impulse voltage with-stand test
iii) Temperature rise test.
iv) Short Circuit current making and breaking tests.
v) Power frequency voltage withstand test (dry).
vi) Capacitive current switching test confirming to IEC.
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vii) Mechanical operation test.

viii) Measurement of the resistance of the main circuit.
ix) Degree of protection of Inner enclosure and outer enclosure
x) Switch, circuit breaker, earthing switch making capacity.
xi) Switch, circuit breaker breaking capacity.
xii) Internal arc withstand Test for Inner Enclosure and Cable Chamber.
xiii) Checking of partial discharge on complete unit.

The details of type test certificate according to the composition of the

Switchboard shall be submitted with the offer.
In addition, for switches, test reports on rated breaking and making capacity shall
be supplied.
For earthing switches, test reports on making capacity, short-time withstand
current and peak short-circuit current shall be supplied.
In addition to that, Test report of Vacuum Interrupter along with Catalogues &
Literatures to be submitted along with the Offer.

b. Acceptance and Routine Tests:

All acceptance and routine tests as stipulated in the respective applicable
standards amended up-to-date for all the equipment shall be carried out by the
supplier in the presence of purchaser's representative without any extra cost to
the purchaser before dispatch.
The bidder shall have full facilities to carry out all the acceptance and routine test
as per the applicable standards.
After finalization of the program of acceptance/routine testing, the supplier shall
give 15 days’ advance intimation to the purchaser, to enable him to depute his
representatives for witnessing the tests.

The routine tests should be carried out by the manufacturer at his works in
presence of EE (Testing) MSEDCL and EE ( IW) , MMC, MSEDCL.
All the Ring Main Units must be routine tested for the following:

1. Conformity with drawings and diagrams,

2. Measurement of closing and opening speeds,
3. Measurement of operating torque,
4. Checking of filling pressure,
5. Checking of gas-tightness / SF6 gas leak test.
6. Dielectric testing and main circuit resistance measurement.
7. Power frequency voltage
8. Resistance test for the circuit
9. Mechanical operation tests.
10. Micro-ohm test for the assembly inside the tank.
11. Circuit breaker analyzer test so as to ensure the simultaneous closing of all
poles
for VCB.

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12. Partial Discharge test on the complete gas tank so as to be assure of the
proper
insulation level and high product life.
13. High voltage withstands.
14. Secondary test to ensure the proper functioning of the live line indicators, fault
F passage indicators and relays.

All major type tests shall have been certified at an independent authority with the
tests carried outside country of manufacture shall be translated in English and
submitted in hard copy.

The supplier in the presence of MSEDCL‟s representative shall carry out all above
acceptance and routine tests. The supplier shall give at least 15 days advance
intimation to the MSEDCL to enable them to depute their representative for
witnessing the tests. The cost towards transport, stay and other expenses shall be
borne by the supplier.

The MSEDCL reserves the right for carrying out any other tests of a reasonable
nature at the works of the supplier/laboratory or at any other recognized
laboratory/research institute in addition to the above mentioned type,
acceptance and routine tests at the cost of the MSEDCL to satisfy that the material
complies with the intent of this specification.

11.0 Inspection:

The inspection may be carried out by the purchaser at any stage of manufacture. The
successful bidder shall grant free access to the purchaser's representative/s at a
reasonable notice when the work is in progress. Inspection and acceptance of any
equipment under this specification by the purchaser shall not relieve the supplier of
his obligation of furnishing equipment in accordance with the specification and shall
not prevent subsequent rejection if the equipment is found to be defective.
The supplier shall keep the purchaser informed, in advance, about the manufacturing
program so that arrangement can be made for stage inspection.
The purchaser reserves the right to insist for witnessing the acceptance/routine
testing of the bought out items. The supplier shall keep the purchaser informed, in
advance, about such testing program.
12.0 Qualifying Requirement:

a) The Bidder should have proven experience of not less than 10 years in design,
manufacture, supply and testing at work for Ring Main Units and accessories offered
for equal or higher voltage class. The Ring Main Units and accessories offered by
bidder should be in the successful operation, at least for five years as on the date of
submission of the tender.
b) The bidder should have adequate in house testing facilities for conducting
acceptance / routine tests in accordance with relevant IS.
c) Bidder should have a minimum turnover of 60% of the value of the material offered
in any one financial year during the previous 3 years. However, being commercial
aspect, MM Cell is requested to verify this point.
d) The bidder should furnish all the relevant documentary evidence to establish the
fulfillment of the above requirement.

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e) The bidders not meeting the requirement at clause No. 12,(a) can also participate,
provided they have valid ongoing collaboration with a manufacturer who has at
least 10 years experience in the design, manufacture and testing of the Ring Main
Units and accessories of same type and class offered which have been in satisfactory
service for a period of at least five years. In such an event the bidder shall furnish
along with the bid the documentary evidence for the same and undertaking from the
bidder and collaboration accepting joint and several liability for all obligations
under the contract.
13.0 Prototype Sample:

The successful bidders should manufacture 3 Nos. of prototype Ring Main Units as
per the specification and keep ready at their works for the purpose of sample
inspection and testing. The MSEDCL at their option may send a team of Engineers to
the works. Prior intimation of this inspection may not be given to the Bidder.
14.0 Manufacturing Facilities:
As Ring Main Units are having sealed pressure system in compliance with IEC 298,
manufacturer shall have complete facility with state of the art equipments for
ensuring the quality of product delivered strictly adhering to IEC 298 Guidelines.
Following are the work station at manufacturer place to ensure the adherence: -

1. Robotic welding station for stainless steel main tank ensuring the leak rate less
than 0.1% per annum.
2. Work stations with adjustable work benches and torque wrenches, giving
flexibility to workmen for proper tightness of internal components of sealed tank.
3. State of the Gas leak testing system ensuring the quality of sealing and have
precision to measure leak rate less than 0.1% per annum.
4. High voltage testing station to have high voltage power frequency test and partial
discharge measurement.
5. Computerized system to measure time travel characteristic of breaker before
sealing the tank.
6. Computerized SF6 filling and testing facility.
7. Partial Discharge Lab for conducting the partial discharge test.

15.0 Quality Assurance Plan:

The bidder shall invariably furnish following information along with his offer.

1) Statement giving list of important raw materials including but not limited to
(a) Contact material
(b) Insulation
(c) Sealing material
(d) Contactor, limit switches, etc. in control cabinet.

Name of sub-suppliers for the raw materials, list of standards according to which the
raw materials are tested, list of test normally carried out on raw materials in
presence of bidder’s representative, copies of test certificates.

2) Information and copies of test certificates as in (1) above in respect of bought

out accessories.

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3) List of areas in manufacturing process, where stage inspections are normally

carried out for quality control and details of such tests and inspections.

4) Special features provided in the equipment to make it maintenance free.

5) List of testing equipment available with the Bidder for final testing of Ring Main
Unit and associated combinations vis-à-vis, the type, special, acceptance and
routine tests specified in the relevant standards. The supplier shall, within 15
days from the date of receipt of Purchase Order submit following information to
the MSEDCL.

1. List of raw materials as well bought out accessories and the names of sub-
suppliers selected from those furnished along with offer.
2. Necessary test certificates of the raw material and bought out accessories.
3. Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) with hold points for MSEDCL’s inspection. The
quality assurance plan and hold points shall be discussed between the
MSEDCL and supplier before the QAP is finalized.
The supplier shall submit the routine test certificates of bought out items and
raw material, at the time of routine testing of the fully assembled breaker.
16.0 Drawings and Documentations:
a. All drawings shall conform to relevant IEC Standards Specification. All drawings
shall be in clear and visible.
The Bidder shall submit following drawings for approval:
i) General Arrangement Drawing.
ii) General Arrangement Drawing with Door Open.
iii) Name Plate Drawing.
iv) Foundation Drawing.
v) Single Line Diagram Drawing.
vi) MIMIC Diagram Drawing.
vii) Control Schematic Wiring Diagram of Load Break Switch.
viii) Control Schematic Wiring Diagram of Circuit Breaker.
ix) Control Schematic Wiring Diagram of Earth Switch.
x) Control Schematic Wiring Diagram of Automatic Water Level Controller.
xi) Control Schematic Wiring Diagram of Voltage Indicator Lamps.
xii) Control Schematic Wiring Diagram of Fault Passage Indicators (FPI).
xiii) Terminal Block Drawing.
xiv) Mechanical Interlock Drawing.
xv) Electrical Interlock Drawing.
xvi) SF6 Monitoring Pressure Switch and Indication Schematic Drawing.
xvii) Schematic Wiring Diagram of Metering Unit.
xviii) Vacuum Interrupter Drawing.
xix) Danger Plate Drawing.
xx) Two Cable Arrangement Drawing.
xxi) Technical Detail Sheet Drawing.
xxii) Bill of Material.
xxiii) Packing List.
1. After issue of letter of acceptance, the successful bidders shall submit 3 identical
sets of complete drawings along with detailed bill of materials for approval, to the
Chief Engineer (Testing), 5th floor, Prakashgad, MSEDCL, Bandra (E),Mumbai-
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400 051. If any modifications are required on these, the same will be conveyed to
the supplier who shall modify the drawings accordingly and furnish final
drawings for approval. In no case delivery extension will be granted for any delay
in drawing approval.
2. The manufacturing of the Ring Main Units shall be strictly in accordance with the
approved drawings and no deviation will be permitted without the written
approval of MSEDCL. All manufacturing and fabrication work in connection with
the Ring Main Units prior to the approval of the drawings shall be at the
supplier's risk and cost.
3. Approval of drawings by the purchaser shall not relieve the supplier of any of his
responsibility and liability for ensuring correctness and correct interpretation of
the drawings for meeting the requirements of the latest revisions of applicable
standards, rules and codes of practices.
4. After approval of the drawings detailed packing lists and bills of materials, the
suppliers shall be forwarded to the respective consignees. Copies of packing lists
shall also be submitted to the Chief Accounts Officer (SB), MSEDCL, Prakashgad,
Bandra(East) along with the bills for payment.
5. Before dispatch of Ring Main Units to various consignees, the suppliers shall
furnish sets of final drawings, including bills of materials and wiring schedules
and also sets of technical literature and commissioning manuals. These shall be in
Five sets and shall be furnished to the office of CE (MMD), Ist floor, Prakashgad,
Bandra(E), Mumbai positively before the dispatch of Ring Main Units. All
drawings shall preferably be of A3 size. No drawing of width more than 35 cm
will be acceptable. One set each of the final drawings; bill of materials, wiring
schedules and commissioning manuals shall invariably be forwarded to the
consignee along with each Ring Main Units consignment and shall be listed out in
the packing list, when submitted for approval.
6. In case the supplier fails to furnish contractual drawings and manuals even at the
time of supply of Ring Main Units, the date of furnishing of drawings/manuals
will be considered as the date of supply of Ring Main Units for the purpose of
computing penalties for late delivery.
7. The successful bidder shall furnish in the form of nicely bound volumes, the
manuals covering erection, commissioning, operation and maintenance
instructions and all relevant information and drawings pertaining to the Ring
Main Unit as well as auxiliary devices. Marked erection drawings shall identify
the component parts of the Ring Main Unit as shipped to enable
Engineer/Purchaser to carry out erection with his own personnel. Each manual
shall also contain one set of all the approved drawings type test reports as well as
acceptance test reports to corresponding consignment dispatched. The total
quantity of the operating manuals/approved drawings sets to be supplied by the
supplier shall be equal to the number of Ring Main Units ordered.

b. The Bidder shall submit along with his tender illustrative and descriptive literature
in triplicate for various items in the Ring Main Units, which are all essentially
required for automation.
The Bidder shall submit following documents along with the tender:

i) Instruction manuals.
ii) Catalogues of spares recommended with drawing to indicate each items of
spares.
iii) List of spares and special tools recommended by the supplier.
iv) Copies of Type Test Certificates as per latest IS/IEC.
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v) Dimensional drawings of each material used for item.

vi) Actual single line diagram of Ring Main Unit with or without extra
combinations shall be made displayed on the front portion of the Ring Main
Unit so as to carry out the operations easily.
Operation, Maintenance and erection instruction manual in English language shall
be also supplied along with each Ring Main Unit to the respective consignee as per
the dispatch instructions given from Material Management Cell under CE (MMD),
Corporate Office, Mumbai. The successful bidder shall submit the drawings, bill of
materials, packing lists, etc. in time and get these approved from the office of Chief
Engineer (Testing), 5th floor, Prakashgad, MSEDCL, Mumbai.
17.0 Name Plate:
Each Ring Main Unit and its associated equipments shall be provided with a
nameplate legible and indelibly marked with at least the following information.
b. Name of manufacturer.
c. Type.
d. Serial number.
e. Voltage.
f. Current.
g. Frequency.
h. Symmetrical breaking capacity.
i. Making capacity.
j. Short time current and its duration.
k. Purchase Order number and date.
l. Month and Year of supply.
m. Rated lighting impulse withstands voltage.

18.0 Packing and Forwarding :

The equipment shall be packed in crates suitable for vertical/horizontal transport as
the case may be and the packing shall be suitable to withstand handling during the
transport and outdoor storage during transit. The supplier shall be responsible for any
damage to the equipment during transit, due to improper and inadequate packing. The
easily damageable materials shall be carefully packed and marked with the
appropriate caution symbols. Wherever necessary, proper arrangement for lifting,
such as lifting hooks etc. shall be provided. Any material found short inside the
packing cases shall be supplied by the supplier without any extra cost.
Each consignment shall be accompanied by a detailed packing list containing the
following information:
a. Name of the consignee.
b. Details of consignment
c. Destination.
d. Total weight of consignment.
e. Sign showing upper/lower side of the crate.
f. Handling and unpacking instructions.
g. Bill of material indicating contents of each package.

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All the equipment covered in this specification shall be delivered to the various
stores centers of the MSEDCL as will be intimated to the successful bidders. The
equipment shall be delivered to these stores centers only by road transport and
shall be suitably packed to avoid damages during transit in the case of indigenous
supplies.
The bidder shall quote delivery periods for various equipment and shall stick to the
committed delivery. The delivery period will be counted from the date of receipt of
letter of award of the contract. It is therefore, the responsibility of the successful
bidder to submit the drawings, bill of materials, packing lists, etc. in time and get
these approved from the office of Chief Engineer (Quality Control and Testing), 5th
floor, Prakashgad, MSEDCL, Mumbai.
It may clearly be noted that the delivery period will under no circumstances be
linked up with other formalities like drawing approval, etc.
19.0 Training:

All successful bidders for Ring Main Units shall provide training facilities for the
MSEDCL's Engineers. The training shall be for not less than 8 man weeks. Syllabus
and other details of the training shall be finalized in consultation with the MSEDCL.
Boarding, lodging and traveling expenses for the deputed trainees will be borne by
the MSEDCL. Charges for training shall be quoted in the offer separately. These will
not be considered for evaluation of the offer.

20.0 Performance Guarantee:

All Ring Main Units and accessories supplied against this specification shall be
guaranteed for a period of 66 months from the date of receipt at the consignee's
Stores Center or 60 months from the date of commissioning, whichever is earlier.
However, any engineering error, omission, wrong provision, etc. which do not have
any effect on the time period, shall be attended to as and when observed/pointed
out without any price implication.
21.0 Annexure:
The bidder shall fill in the following Annexure ‘A’ which forms part of the Tender
Specification and offer. If the Annexure ‘A’ is not submitted duly filled in with the
offer, the offer shall be liable for rejection.
Annexure ‘A’ - Principal Technical Parameters of Ring Main Units.

22.0 Schedules:
The bidder shall fill in the following Schedule which forms part of the Tender
Specification and offer. If the schedules are not submitted duly filled in with the
offer, the offer shall be liable for rejection.
Schedule – ‘A-1‘ - Guaranteed Technical Particulars of 22 kV Ring Main Units.
Schedule – ‘A-2‘ - Guaranteed Technical Particulars of 33 kV Ring Main Units.
Schedule – ‘B ‘ - List of Type Test Reports to be enclosed with the offer
Schedule – ‘C ‘ - Schedule of Deviations from Specification
Schedule – ‘D ‘ - Schedule of Bidder’s Experience
Schedule – ‘E ‘ - Schedule of Deviations from Specified Standards
Schedule – ‘F’ - Deviations from specified Test requirements specified in
Relevant Standards and Present Specification
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Schedule – ‘G ‘ - Proforma of Undertaking

The Bidder shall submit the list of orders for supply of Ring Main Units executed or
under execution during last three years, with full details, in the schedule of Bidders
experience (Schedule ‘D’) to enable the purchaser to evaluate the tender.
Any additional information may be furnished separately by the bidder, if felt
necessary by him.
23.0 Guaranteed Technical Particulars:

The bidder should fill up the details in schedule A – “Guaranteed Technical

Particulars‟ and the statement such as “as per drawing enclosed”, “as per MSEDCL
requirement”, “as per IS”, “as per specification” etc. shall be considered as details not
furnished and such offers will be rejected.

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Annexure ‘A’

Principal Technical Parameters of Ring Main Unit and accessories:.

Sr. No. Description 22 kV Ring Main Unit
A)Ring Main Unit Assembly
1. Indoor / Out door Indoor / Out door
2. Configurations(Type) 3 Way, M+LLV+
4 Way, +LLLL+
4 Way, M+LLLV+
4 Way, M+LLVV+
5 Way, M+LLVVV+
6 Way, +LLVVV+V+
L= Isolator.
V= VCB.
M=Metering
3. Reference Standard IEC-62271-100, 200, 103,
IEC-62271-1
4. Rated Voltage in kV 22
5. Highest System Voltage in kV, Max. 24
6. Number of Phase 3
7. Frequency in HZ. 50 Hz ± 3%
8. Short Circuit rating
a) Breaking Symmetrical for 3 Sec. in KA 21
b) Breaking Asymmetrical for 3 Sec. in KA 21
c) Short time for 3 Sec. in KA. 21
9. Insulation Level
a) Impulse withstand in KV peak. 125
b) 1 Minute 50 Hz. Voltage withstand in 50
KV rms
10. Internal arc rating for 1 sec. in kV 21
11. Construction: Material and Size
Main Stainless Steel Tank
Inner Enclosure
with 2 mm Thickness
CRCA Sheet of 2 mm
Outer Enclosure thickness or Galvanized
Sheet of 1.6 mm thickness
12. Degree of protection
Inner Enclosure IP 67
IP 54 (Main Door close)
Outer Enclosure and IP 41 (Main Door
open)
13. The Ring Main Unit and accessories Yes
completely wire and tested at factory
14. Polyurethane based
Paint
powder paint
15. Color Dark Admiralty Grey,

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Shade No. 632 as per IS: 5,

2007
16. 150 microns for CRCA
Sheet and 80 microns for
Thickness of coat, Min. galvanized sheets

B) Bus Bar
17. Reference Standard IS: 1897, 2008
18. Grade and Material Electrolytic Grade Copper
19. 400
Cross sectional area in mm2
20. Size in mm or as per design 40 x 10
21. Current Density in Amps/mm2, Max. 1.6
22. Continuous Current in Amps 630
23. Maximum temperature rise over an 550C
ambient temperature 50 0C.
24. Short time current rating for 3 Sec in kA 21
rms
25. Clearance in mm from bare bus bar or as
per design
Phase to Phase for Isolator or as per design 78
Phase to Phase for VCB 78
Phase to Earth for Isolator or as per design 78
Phase to Earth for VCB or as per design 78
26. Bus Supports
IEC 60243-1,
Reference Standard
ASTM D 648
Voltage Class in kV 22 kV
Creepage distance in mm or as per design 125 in SF6 gas
Bus Bar support spacing in mm or as per 125
design
27.
Filling SF6 gas pressure (Filling pressure
at 200C), Min.
1.4 Bar
28.
Operating SF6 gas pressure at 20 0C, Min.
0.5 Bar
29. Reference Standard IEC 62271-100
30. Rated Voltage in kV 22
31. Highest System Voltage in kV, Max. 24
32. Type Vacuum Type
33. Rated Frequency in Hz. 50 Hz ± 3%
34. No. of Poles 3
35. Rated Current 630A
36. Maximum temperature rise over an
ambient temperature 50 0C. 55°C
37. Rated operating Duty O-3min-CO-3min-CO
38. Rupturing capacity at rated voltage in
As per design
MVA, Min.
39. Breaking Capacity at rated voltage &
operating duty

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Symmetrical in kA rms 21
Asymmetrical in kA rms 21
40. Rated making current in kA peak 52.5
41. Short time current for 3 sec in kA rms 21
42. Transient Recovery Voltage
Rate of rise in kV/µs 0.34 kV/µs as per IEC
62271-100
Peak Voltage in kV 50
43. Insulation Level
Impulse Voltage with stand on 1.2/50 µs 125
full wave in kV
1 minute power frequency voltage 50
withstand in kV
44. Total breaking time for transient fault ( CB 45-50 ms
+ Relay+ trip coil) in ms
45. Opening time No load condition in ms 45-50 ms
46. Opening time under SF6 gas low or vacuum 45-50 ms
loss condition in ms
47. Number of breaks per pole Single
No of breaker operations permissible
48. without requiring inspection replacement
of contacts and other Main parts
At 100% rated current 2000

At 100% rated breaking current, Min. 20

49. Type of contacts

Main Butt Type
Arcing Butt Type
50. Material of contacts
Main Copper
Copper
Arching
Chromium / Silver plated Chromium / Silver plated
51. Mechanical Endurance Test for Circuit
Breaker, Number of operations 2000
52. Spring charging mechanism Motor Operated
53. Operating mechanism for closing of Circuit
Breaker
Type Spring operated
Mechanism
No of breaker operations stored One
Trip free or fixed trip Trip Free
Earthing for operating mechanism and
Solidly Earthed
metal parts
Electrolytic grade Copper
Earth terminal size and material, Min. 25 x 3mm
54. Operating mechanism for tripping of
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Circuit Breaker
Spring Operated
Type Mechanism
No of breaker operations stored One
Trip free or fixed trip (V) Trip Free
Earthing for operating mechanism and
Solidly Earthed
metal parts
Electrolytic grade Copper 25
Earth terminal size and material x 3mm
55. Breaker Accessories
Mechanical safety Interlock Provided
Automatic safety Interlock Provided
Operational Interlock Provided
Emergency manual trip Provided
Operation counter Provided
Spring charge / discharge indicator Provided
Manual spring charging facility Provided
c) Isolators
56. Reference standard IEC-62271-102 / IEC-
62271-103
57. Nominal Voltage in KV 22
58. Highest System Voltage in kV, Max. 24
59. Rated Frequency in HZ 50 Hz ± 3%
60. No. Of poles 3
61. Rated Current in Amps 630
62. Maximum temperature rise over an 60°C
ambient temperature 50 0C.
63. Operation Close-Open-Earth
64. Rupturing Capacity at rated voltage 630 Amps at 33kV
65. Maximum over voltage factor when
switching off Loaded feeder cable in kA 52.5
66. No. of isolator operation permissible
without requiring inspection,
replacement of contacts and other main
parts
Mechanical Endurance in Number of 1000
operations
At 100% rated making current in Number
of operations 100
At 100% rated breaking current in 100
Number of operations
67. Isolator provided with the following
Mechanical safety
Mechanical ON and OFF Indication Provided
Cable Earth Indication Provided
Operational Counter Provided
Manual Spring Charging facility Provided
D) Current Transformer
68. Reference standard IS:16227, I & II
69. Ring Type, Resin Cast/Tape
Type wound
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70. Nominal Voltage in KV 22

71. Highest System Voltage in kV, Max. 24
72. Rated Frequency in HZ 50 Hz ± 3%
73. Current Transformer Ratio 200-100/1Amps
74. Short circuit withstand
ii) Short time current for 1 sec. in kA rms 5
Dynamic current in kA peak, Min. 7.5
75. Class of insulation Class B
76. Basic insulation level in kV rms 3
77. Maximum temperature rise over an
ambient temperature 50 0C. 600C
78. Class of Accuracy
Metering Core 0.5
Protection Core 5P10
79. Rated Burden 2.5 VA
80. Over Current Rating in % 120
81. Continuous Over Load in % 120
E) Metering Voltage(Potential) Transformer
82. Reference standard IS:16227, I & III
83. Type Resin Cast/Tape wound
84. Nominal Voltage in KV 22
85. Highest System Voltage in kV, Max. 24
86. Rated Frequency in HZ 50 Hz ± 3%
87. Voltage Transformer Ratio 22 kV/√3 /110V/√3
88. Rated Primary Voltage in kV 22 kV/√3
89. Rated Secondary Voltage in V 110V/√3
90. Rated Burden in VA 50
91. Accuracy Class 0.5
92. Insulation Class B
93. 1.2 Continuous and 1.9 for
Voltage Factor 8 hrs.
94. One Minute Power Frequency Dry
Withstand Voltage Rating
Primary Winding Induced Test in kV rms 50
Secondary Winding in kV rms 3
Rated Impulse Voltage in kV peak 125
F) Auxiliary Voltage(Potential) Transformer
95. Reference standard IS:16227, I & III
96. Type Resin Cast/Tape wound
97. Nominal Voltage in KV 22
98. Highest System Voltage in kV, Max. 24
99. Rated Frequency in HZ 50 Hz ± 3%
100. Voltage Transformer Ratio 22 kV / 230V
101. Rated Primary Voltage in kV 22 kV
102. Rated Secondary Voltage in V 230V
103. Rated Burden in VA 500 VA
104. Voltage Regulation in % 5
105. Insulation Class B
106. Voltage Factor 1.2
107. Indoor, Single Phase/Two
Application & Construction Type Pole
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108. One Minute Power Frequency Dry

Withstand Voltage Rating
Primary Winding Induced Test in kV rms 50
Secondary Winding in kV rms 3
Rated Impulse Voltage in kV peak 125
G) Numerical Protection Relay
109. Reference Standard IEC 60255
110. 3 Over Current(O/C) and 1
Type and Model Earth fault(E/F)
111. Current Transformer Secondary Input to
1A
Relay
112. Inverse Definite Minimum
Time (IDMT)Relay
Operating Curve Type
113. Self Powered relay for
Auxiliary Supply Protection
114. Rated Frequency in HZ 50 Hz ± 3%
115. Over Current Protection
20-200% of CT secondary
rated current with
increment/decrement by 1
Low set Over Current protection %
100-2000% of CT secondary
rated current with
increment/decrement by
High set Over Current protection 50%
116. Earth Fault Protection
5% to 80% of the CT rated
Low set Earth Fault protection current in steps of 1%
100-1000% of the CT
rated current in steps of
High set Earth Fault protection 50%
117. Mounting Flush Mounted
118. LCD display and LED
Operational Indicator annunciation lamps
119. 4 Binary Input(BI) and 6
Contact Details Binary Output(BO)
120. Self-diagnosis feature Yes
121. Password protection Yes
122. Communication Protocol RS 232 or RS 485 Port for
IEC 103, Communication
Protocol
123. 10 Event and 5 Fault
Event / fault record, Min. Records available
124. Setting groups 2 Groups available
125. Circuit Breaker control available Yes, Only Trip
H) Tripping Coil
126. DC Voltage in Volt 24
127. Maximum Tripping Current at rated 5
voltage in Amps.
Minimum Permissible voltage variation in 85 to 110
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%
I) HT three phase four wire CT / PT operated 1 Amps fully Static & AMR
compatible TOD Tri - vector Energy Meter
128. IS: 14697, 1999
Reference Standard IS: 15959, 2011
129. Secure / L&T / other
Make MSEDCL approved make
130. Auxiliary supply Voltage 110V/√3
131. Class of Accuracy 0.5S
132. Customized backlite liquid
Type of Display crystal display
133. Measuring Parameters as per MSEDCL
Specification
Instantaneous parameters
Block Load Profile
parameters
Billing Profile Parameters
Name Plate details
Programmable Parameters
Event Conditions
All logging parameters for
each of the event condition
for 3 Ф / 4W
J)Fault Passage Indicator (FPI) on Short Circuit and Earth fault
134. Adjustable
100/200/300
Operating point/Current short circuit in /400/500
Amp /600/700
/800/900/1000
/1100/1200A (±15%)
135. Adjustable
Operating point/Current earth fault in
10/20/30/40
Amp
/60/80/100A (±15%)
136. For Short Circuit
Adjustable
40/60/80/100/120
/160/200/240 ms
Response Time in ms
Sec(±100m Sec)
For Earth Fault Adjustable
40/60/80/160 ms
(±100m Sec)
137. Auto Reset Time in Hrs 1/2/4/8 hrs (+ / - 1%)
after fault
K) Battery Charger
138. Input AC Voltage in V 230
139. Rated Frequency in Hz 50 Hz ± 3%
140. Output DC Voltage in V 24
141. Current Rating in Amps 10
142. Output DC Voltage for charger

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Boost Mode in V 27 to 28
Float Mode in V 27 to 28
143. Operating Temperature in 0C -25 to 60
144. Junction temperature of
Temperature Compensation SMPS crosses 1420C,
thermal shutdown occurs.
145. Short Circuit and Overload Protection Provided
146. High Voltage Isolation 2 kV for 1 minute
147. Efficiency Above 85 %
L) Battery
148. Type Dry Type
149. Ah Efficiency > 95%
150. Self-Discharge Self-Discharge
151. Operating Temperature Normal : +200C to +300C &
Limits : -200C to +500C
152. Voltage (V) 24V (2 x 12V)
153. Ah Capacity 7Ah / 12 Ah / 26 Ah
M) Manometer with Non Return Valve
154. Type Analogue
155. Material Stainless Steel
156. Accuracy of calibration pressure +/-1% at 200C
157. Pressure Element Stainless Steel Welded
158. Dial 2’’
159. Pointer Dark
160. Window Round
161. Gas pressure low signal Indicated by Red Color
Zone
162. Non Return Valve(NRV) Material Stainless Steel
N) Indoor cable terminations kits
163. Type
33 kV touch proof
screened termination kit
164. Epoxy / EPDM / Silicon
Materials Rubber
165. Size Up to 3 x 400 sq. mm 33 kV
HT cables
166. Height of Bus bar / transformer / feeder
As per Manufacture design
Cable box from ground level
167. Arrangement for mounting an extra cable
at incoming and outgoing side box of Bus As per Manufacture design
bar.
168. Arrangement for mounting an extra cable
As per Manufacture design
at outgoing side box of transformer /
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feeder.
O) Automatic Water Level Controller
172. Position of Automatic Water Level 200 mm below live
Controller contacts
173. Auxiliary contacts 4 NO + 4 NC
174. Breaker Tripping and Load break Isolator
opening due to water level increases Yes
signals to Control room
P) Name Plate

175. Material Anodized Aluminum /

Stainless Steel
176. 18 swg / 1.00 mm
Thickness
177. Size 145 mm x 116 mm
Q) Painting
178. Inside Powder Coated
179. Polyurethane based
powder paint. Dark
Admiralty Grey, Shade No.
632 as per IS: 5, 2007.
Outside

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Schedule ‘B’
Guaranteed Technical Parameters of 22 KV, 630 Amps with, Extensible / Non extensible type,
Outdoor / Indoor, SCADA Compatible Motorized Ring Main Unit with 200Amps Vacuum Circuit
Breaker
Sr. Description 22 kV Ring Main Unit Parameters to be filled
No. by Bidder
A)Ring Main Unit Assembly
1. Indoor / Out door Indoor / Out door
2. Manufacturer’s Name &
address
3. Manufacturer’s Type
Designation
4. Model
5. Configurations(Type) L= Isolator. V= VCB.
M=Metering
3 Way, M+LLV+
i) Configurations

4 Way, +LLLL+
ii) Configurations

4 Way, M+LLLV+
iii)Configurations

4 Way, M+LLVV+
iv) Configurations

5 Way, M+LLVVV+
v) Configurations

6 Way, +LLVVV+V+
vi) Configurations

6. Reference Standard IEC-62271-100, 200, 103

and IEC-60694
7. Rated Voltage in kV 22
8. Highest System Voltage in kV, 24
Max.
9. Number of Phase 3
10. Frequency in HZ. 50 Hz ± 3%
11. Short Circuit rating
a) Breaking Symmetrical for 3 21
Sec. in KA
b) Breaking Asymmetrical for 21
3 Sec. in KA
c) Short time for 3 Sec. in KA. 21
12. Insulation Level
a) Impulse withstand in KV 125
peak.
b) 1 Minute 50 Hz. Voltage 50
withstand in KV rms
13. Internal arc rating for 1 sec. in 25
kV
14. Construction: Material and Size

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Main Stainless Steel Tank

a) Inner Enclosure
with 2 mm Thickness
CRCA Sheet of 2 mm
b) Outer Enclosure thickness or Galvanized
Sheet of 1.6 mm thickness
15. Degree of protection
a) Inner Enclosure IP 67
IP 54 (Main Door close) and
b)Outer Enclosure
IP 41 (Main Door open)
16. The Ring Main Unit and Yes
accessories completely wire
and tested at factory
17. Polyurethane based powder
Paint
paint
18. Dark Admiralty Grey, Shade
Color
No. 632 as per IS: 5, 2007
19. 150 microns for CRCA Sheet
Thickness of coat, Min.
and 80 microns for
Overall Dimensions and Weight
20. Tolerance to Overall +5%
Dimensions
As per Manufacture Design
1. Extensible 3 Way RMU(3 Way,
M+LLV+)
W x D x H, in mm As per Manufacture Design
Weight in kg As per Manufacture Design
As per Manufacture Design
2. Extensible 4 Way RMU(4 Way,
+LLLL+)
W x D x H, in mm As per Manufacture Design
Weight in kg As per Manufacture Design
As per Manufacture Design
3. Extensible 4 Way RMU(4 Way,
M+LLLV+)
W x D x H, in mm As per Manufacture Design
Weight in kg As per Manufacture Design
As per Manufacture Design
4. Extensible 4 Way RMU(4 Way,
M+LLVV+)
W x D x H, in mm As per Manufacture Design
Weight in kg As per Manufacture Design
As per Manufacture Design
5. Extensible 5 Way RMU(5 Way,
M+LLVVV+)
W x D x H, in mm As per Manufacture Design
Weight in kg As per Manufacture Design
As per Manufacture Design
6. Extensible 6 Way RMU(6 Way,
+LLVVV+V+)
W x D x H, in mm As per Manufacture Design
Weight in kg As per Manufacture Design
B) Bus Bar
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21. Make As per Manufacture Design

22. Reference Standard IS: 1897, 2008
23. Grade and Material Electrolytic Grade Copper
24. 400
Cross sectional area in mm2
25. 40 x 10 or as per
Size in mm
Manufacture design
26. Current Density in Amps/mm2, 1.6
Max.
27. Continuous Current in Amps 630
28. Maximum temperature rise over 550C
an ambient temperature 500C.
29. Short time current rating for 3 21
Sec in kA rms
30. Clearance in mm from bare bus
bar
a) Phase to Phase for Isolator or 78
as per design
b)Phase to Phase for VCB or as 78
per design
c)Phase to Earth for Isolator or 78
as per design
d)Phase to Earth for VCB or as 78
per design
31. Bus Supports
i)Make As per Manufacture Design
ii)Type As per Manufacture Design
IEC 60243-1,
iii)Reference Standard
ASTM D 648
iv)Voltage Class in kV 22 kV
v) Creepage distance in mm or 125 in SF6 gas
as per design
vi)Bus Bar support spacing in 125
mm or as per design
32. Filling SF6 gas pressure (Filling
pressure at 200C), Min. 1.4 Bar
33. Operating SF6 gas pressure at
200C, Min. 0.5 Bar
C)Vacuum Circuit Breaker
34. Make As per Manufacture Design
35. Type As per Manufacture Design
36. Reference Standard IEC 62271-100
37. Rated Voltage in kV 22
38. Highest System Voltage in kV,
24
Max.
39. Type Vacuum Type
40. Rated Frequency in Hz. 50 Hz ± 3%
41. No. of Poles 3
42. Rated Current 630A
43. Maximum temperature rise
55°C
over an ambient
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Outdoor / Indoor, SCADA Compatible Motorized Ring Main Unit with 200Amps Vacuum Circuit Breaker

temperature 500C.
44. Rated operating Duty O-3min-CO-3min-CO
45. Rupturing capacity at rated
As per Design
voltage in MVA, Min.
46. Breaking Capacity at rated
voltage & operating duty
i)Symmetrical in kA rms 21
ii)Asymmetrical in kA rms 21
iii)Rated making current in kA
52.5
peak
47. Short time current for 3 sec in
21
kA rms
48. Transient Recovery Voltage
0.34 kV/µs as per IEC 62271-
i)Rate of rise in kV/µs 100
ii)Peak Voltage in kV 50
49. Insulation Level
a)Impulse Voltage with stand on 125
1.2/50 µs full wave in kV
b)1 minute power frequency 50
voltage withstand in kV
50. Vacuum Bottle
i)Make As per Manufacture Design
ii)Type As per Manufacture Design
iii)Rated Voltage in kV As per Manufacture Design
iv)Rated Current in Amps. As per Manufacture Design
51. Total breaking time for
transient fault ( CB + Relay+ trip 45-50 ms
coil) in ms
52. Opening time No load condition
45-50 ms
in ms
53. Opening time under SF6 gas low
45-50 ms
or vacuum loss condition in ms
i)At 100% Breaking capacity
a) Opening time (ms) As per Manufacture Design
b) Arcing time (ms) As per Manufacture Design
c) Total break time (ms) As per Manufacture Design
ii)At 60% Breaking capacity
a) Opening time (ms) As per Manufacture Design
b) Arcing time (ms) As per Manufacture Design
c) Total break time (ms) As per Manufacture Design
iii)At 30% Breaking capacity
a) Opening time (ms) As per Manufacture Design
b) Arcing time (ms) As per Manufacture Design
c) Total break time (ms) As per Manufacture Design
iv)At 10% Breaking capacity
a) Opening time (ms) As per Manufacture Design
b) Arcing time (ms) As per Manufacture Design
c) Total break time (ms) As per Manufacture Design
54. Number of breaks per pole Single
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No of breaker operations
55. permissible without requiring
inspection replacement of
contacts and other Main parts
a)At 100% rated current 2000
b)At 100% rated breaking
20
current, Min.
56. Type of contacts
i)Main Butt Type
ii)Arcing Butt Type
57. Material of contacts
i)Main Copper
ii)Arching Copper
iii)Chromium / Silver plated Chromium / Silver plated
58. Mechanical Endurance Test for
Circuit Breaker, Number of 2000
operations
59. Spring charging mechanism Motor Operated
60. Operating mechanism for
closing of Circuit Breaker
i)Type Spring operated Mechanism
ii)No of breaker operations
One
stored
iii)Trip free or fixed trip Trip Free
iv)Earthing for operating
Solidly Earthed
mechanism and metal parts
v)Earth terminal size and Electrolytic grade Copper 25
material, Min. x 3mm
61. Operating mechanism for
tripping of Circuit Breaker
i)Type Spring Operated Mechanism
ii)No of breaker operations
One
stored
iii)Trip free or fixed trip (V) Trip Free
iv)Earthing for operating
Solidly Earthed
mechanism and metal parts
v)Earth terminal size and Electrolytic grade Copper 25
material x 3mm
vi)Spring charging mechanism
a)Make As per Manufacture Design
b)Type As per Manufacture Design
c)Motor, Voltage and Watts As per Manufacture Design
62. Breaker Accessories
i)Mechanical safety Interlock To be Provided
ii)Automatic safety Interlock To be Provided
iii)Operational Interlock To be Provided
iv)Emergency manual trip To be Provided
v)Operation counter To be Provided
vi)Spring charge / discharge To be Provided
indicator
vii)Manual spring charging To be Provided
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facility
63. Impact load on foundation
design (to include dead load plus
impact value on Closing at
maximum interrupting rating)in
kg
i)Extensible 3 Way RMU(3 Way, As per Manufacture Design
M+LLV+)
ii)Extensible 4 Way RMU(4 As per Manufacture Design
Way, +LLLL+)
iii)Extensible 4 Way RMU(4 As per Manufacture Design
Way, M+LLLV+)
iv)Extensible 4 Way RMU(4 As per Manufacture Design
Way, M+LLVV+)
v)Extensible 5 Way RMU(5 Way, As per Manufacture Design
M+LLVVV+)
vi)Extensible 6 Way RMU(6 As per Manufacture Design
Way, +LLVVV+V+)
D)Isolators
64. Make As per Manufacture Design
65. Type As per Manufacture Design
66. IEC-62271-102 / IEC-62271-
Reference standard 103
67. Nominal Voltage in KV 22
68. Highest System Voltage in kV,
24
Max.
69. Rated Frequency in HZ 50 Hz ± 3%
70. No. Of poles 3
71. Rated Current in Amps 630
72. Maximum temperature rise over 60°C
an ambient temperature 500C.
73. Operation Close-Open-Earth
74. Rupturing Capacity at rated
630Amps at 22 kV
voltage
75. Maximum over voltage factor
when switching off Loaded 52.5
feeder cable in kA
76. No. of isolator operation
permissible without requiring
inspection,
replacement of contacts and
other main parts
i)Mechanical Endurance in 1000
Number of operations
ii)At 100% rated making
current in Number of 100
operations
iii)At 100% rated breaking 100
current in Number of
operations
77. Isolator provided with the
following Mechanical safety
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a)Mechanical ON and OFF To be Provided

Indication
b)Cable Earth Indication To be Provided
c)Operational Counter To be Provided
d)Manual Spring Charging To be Provided
facility
E) Current Transformer
78. Make As per Manufacture Design
79. Reference standard IS:16227, I & II
80. Ring Type, Resin Cast/Tape
Type wound
81. Nominal Voltage in KV 22
82. Highest System Voltage in kV,
24
Max.
83. Rated Frequency in HZ 50 Hz ± 3%
84. Current Transformer Ratio 200-100/1Amps
85. Short circuit withstand
i)Short time current for 3 sec. in
5
kA rms
ii)Dynamic current in kA peak,
7.5
Min.
86. Class of insulation Class B
87. Basic insulation level in kV 3
88. Maximum temperature rise
over an ambient 600C
temperature 50 C.0

89. Class of Accuracy

90. Metering Core 0.5
91. Protection Core 5P10
92. Rated Burden 2.5 VA
93. Over Current Rating in % 120
94. Continuous Over Load in % 120
F) Metering Voltage(Potential) Transformer
95. Make As per Manufacture Design
96. Reference standard IS:16227, I & III
97. Type Resin Cast/Tape wound
98. Nominal Voltage in KV 22
99. Highest System Voltage in kV,
24
Max.
100. Rated Frequency in HZ 50 Hz ± 3%
101. Voltage Transformer Ratio 22 kV/√3 /110V/√3
102. Rated Primary Voltage in kV 22 kV/√3
103. Rated Secondary Voltage in V 110V/√3
104. Rated Burden in VA 50
105. Accuracy Class 0.5
106. Insulation Class B
107. 1.2 Continuous and 1.9 for 8
Voltage Factor hrs.
108. One Minute Power Frequency
Dry Withstand Voltage Rating
a) Primary Winding Induced 50
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Test in kV rms
b)Secondary Winding in kV
3
rms
c)Rated Impulse Voltage in kV
125
peak
G) Auxiliary Voltage(Potential) Transformer
109. Make As per Manufacture Design
110. Reference standard IS:16227, I & III
111. Type Resin Cast/Tape wound
112. Nominal Voltage in KV 22
113. Highest System Voltage in kV,
24
Max.
114. Rated Frequency in HZ 50 Hz ± 3%
115. Voltage Transformer Ratio 22 kV/√3 / 230V
116. Rated Primary Voltage in kV 22 kV/√3
117. Rated Secondary Voltage in V 230 V
118. Rated Burden in VA 500 VA
119. Voltage Regulation in % 5
120. Insulation Class B
121. Voltage Factor 1.2
122. Application & Construction Indoor, Single Phase/Two
Type Pole
123. One Minute Power Frequency
Dry Withstand Voltage Rating
a)Primary Winding Induced
50
Test in kV rms
b)Secondary Winding in kV
3
rms
c)Rated Impulse Voltage in kV
125
peak
H) Numerical Protection Relay
124. Make As per Manufacture Design
125. Type and Model As per Manufacture Design
126. Reference Standard IEC 60255
127. 3 Over Current(O/C) and 1
Type and Model Earth fault(E/F)
128. Current Transformer
1A
Secondary Input to Relay
129. Inverse Definite Minimum
Operating Curve Type Time (IDMT)Relay
130. Self Powered relay for
Auxiliary Supply Protection
131. Rated Frequency in HZ 50 Hz ± 3%
132. Over Current Protection
20-200% of CT secondary
a)Low set Over Current rated current with
protection increment/decrement by 1 %
100-2000% of CT secondary
b)High set Over Current rated current with
protection increment/decrement by 50%
133. Earth Fault Protection
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a)Low set Earth Fault 5% to 80% of the CT rated

protection current in steps of 1%
b)High set Earth Fault 100-1000% of the CT rated
protection current in steps of 50%
134. a)Mounting Flush Mounted
b)Mounting Dimensions, W X L
As per Manufacture Design
x H in mm
135. LCD display and LED
Operational Indicator annunciation lamps
136. 4 Binary Input(BI) and 6
Contact Details Binary output(BO)
137. Self-diagnosis feature To be Provided
138. Password protection To be Provided
139. RS 232 or RS 485 Port for
IEC 103 Communication
Communication Protocol Protocol
140. 10 Event and 5 Fault
Event / fault record, Min. Records available
141. Setting groups 2 Groups available
142. Circuit Breaker control
Yes, Only Trip
available
I) Tripping Coil
143. Make As per Manufacture Design
144. Type As per Manufacture Design
145. DC Voltage in Volt 24, Pulse operated
146. Maximum Tripping Current at
5
rated voltage in Amps.
147. Minimum Permissible voltage
85 to 110
variation in %
148. Power at Voltage in Watts As per Manufacture Design
J) HT three phase four wire CT / PT operated 1 Amps fully Static & AMR compatible TOD Tri -
vector Energy Meter
149. IS: 14697, 1999
Reference Standard IS: 15959, 2011
150. Secure / L&T / other MSEDCL
Make approved make
151. Auxiliary supply Voltage 110V/√3
152. Class of Accuracy 0.5S
153. Customized backlite liquid
Type of Display crystal display
154. Measuring Parameters as per
MSEDCL Specification
i)Instantaneous parameters To be Provided
ii)Block Load Profile To be Provided
parameters
iii)Billing Profile Parameters To be Provided
iv)Name Plate details To be Provided
Programmable Parameters
v)Event Conditions To be Provided
vi)All logging parameters for To be Provided
each of the event condition for 3

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Ф / 4W

K)Fault Passage Indicator (FPI) on Short Circuit and Earth fault

155. Make As per Manufacture Design
156. Type and Model As per Manufacture Design
157. Adjustable
100/200/300
Operating point/Current short /400/500
circuit in Amp /600/700
/800/900/1000
/1100/1200A (±15%)
158. Adjustable
Operating point/Current earth
10/20/30/40
fault in Amp
/60/80/100A (±15%)
159. For Short Circuit Adjustable
40/60/80/100/120
/160/200/240 ms
Response Time in ms Sec(±100m Sec)
For Earth Fault Adjustable
40/60/80/160 ms (±100m
Sec)
160. Auto Reset Time in Hrs 1/2/4/8 hrs (+ / - 1%) after
fault
L) Battery Charger
161. Make As per Manufacture Design
162. Type and Model As per Manufacture Design
163. Input AC Voltage in V 230
164. Rated Frequency in Hz 50 Hz ± 3%
165. Output DC Voltage in V 24
166. Current Rating in Amps 10
167. Output DC Voltage for charger
i)Boost Mode in V 27 to 28
ii)Float Mode in V 27 to 28
168. Operating Temperature in 0C -25 to 60
169. Junction temperature of SMPS
Temperature Compensation crosses 1420C, thermal
shutdown occurs.
170. Short Circuit and Overload
Protection To be Provided

171. High Voltage Isolation 2 kV for 1 minute

172. Efficiency Above 85 %
173. Mounting Arrangement As per Manufacture Design
174. Dimensions, W x D x H in mm As per Manufacture Design
N) Battery
175. Make As per Manufacture Design
176. Type Dry Type
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177. Ah Efficiency > 95%

178. Self-Discharge Self-Discharge
179. Operating Temperature Normal : +200C to +300C &
Limits : -200C to +500C
180. Voltage (V) 24V (2 x 12V)
181. Ah Capacity 7Ah / 12 Ah / 26 Ah
O) Manometer with Non Return Valve
182. Make As per Manufacture Design
183. Type and Model Analogue, ---
184. Material Stainless Steel
185. Accuracy of calibration
pressure +/-1% at 200C

186. Pressure Element Stainless Steel Welded

187. Dial 2’’
188. Pointer Dark
189. Window Round
190. Gas pressure low signal Indicated by Red Color Zone
191. Non Return Valve(NRV)
Material Stainless Steel

P) Indoor cable terminations kits

192. Make As per Manufacture Design
193. 22 kV touch proof screened
Type termination kit
194. Epoxy / EPDM / Silicon
Materials Rubber
195. Cable Size Up to 3 x 400 sq. mm 22 kV
HT cables
196. Height of each Cable box from As per Manufacture Design
ground level
197. Arrangement for mounting an
extra cable at incoming and
outgoing side box of Bus bar. As per Manufacture Design
198. Arrangement for mounting an
extra cable at outgoing side As per Manufacture Design
box of transformer / feeder.
Q) Automatic Water Level Controller
199. Make As per Manufacture Design
200. Type and Model As per Manufacture Design
201. Position of Automatic Water
200 mm below live contacts
Level Controller
202. Auxiliary contacts 4 NO + 4 NC
203. Breaker Tripping and Load
break Isolator opening due to
To be Provided
water level increases; signals
to Control room

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R) Name Plate
204. Anodized Aluminum /
Material Stainless Steel
205. Thickness 18 swg / 1.00 mm
206. Size 145 mm x 116 mm
S) Painting
207. Inside Powder Coated
208. Outside Polyurethane based powder
paint. Dark Admiralty Grey,
Shade No. 632 as per IS: 5,
2007.
T) Danger Board
209. Reference Standard IS: 2551, 1982
210. Material Mild Steel
211. Thickness in mm, Min. 1.6
212. Size H x L in mm 200 x 250
U) Type Test
213. Following Type Test carried out
within 5 years at NABL
laboratories in India or
equivalent International
Laboratories, Yes / No
214. Short time Current
withstand test and peak
Yes
current withstand test.

215. Lightening Impulse

voltage with-stand test Yes

216. Temperature rise test.

Yes
217. Short Circuit current
making and breaking
Yes
tests.

218. Power frequency voltage

withstand test (dry). Yes

219. Capacitive current

switching test
Yes
confirming to IEC.

220. Mechanical operation

test. Yes

221. Measurement of the

resistance of the main
Yes
circuit.

222. Degree of protection of Yes

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Inner enclosure and

outer enclosure

223. Switch, circuit breaker,

earthing switch making
Yes
capacity.

224. Switch, circuit breaker

breaking capacity. Yes

225. Internal arc withstand

Test for Inner Enclosure
Yes
and Cable Chamber.

226. Checking of partial

discharge on complete
Yes
unit.

227. Guarantee of Ring Main Units 66 months from the date of

and accessories supplied receipt at the consignee's
against this specification Stores Center or 60 months
from the date of
commissioning

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Schedule ‘C ’
List of Type Test Reports to be enclosed with the offer

Sr. Description of Type Type & IS/IEC Testing Type test Whether
No. Test Make of Clause Lab. & Date report certificate
Ring Main No. of Testing No., dt & of
Unit & its pages compliance
rating with
IS/IEC is
enclosed
with T.R.
1.
2.
3.
4.

Name of the firm_____________________

Signature of the bidder______________
Designation________________________
Date_____________________________

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Schedule ‘D ’
Schedule of Deviations from Specification

Sr. Clause No. Details of Deviations

No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Name of the firm_____________________

Signature of the bidder______________
Designation________________________

Date_____________________________

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Schedule ‘E’
Schedule of Bidder’s Experience

Bidder shall furnish here a list of similar orders executed/under execution by him to whom a
reference may be made by Purchaser in case he considers such a reference necessary.

Sr. No. Name of Client & Value of order Period of supply Name & Address
Description order along with size & and to whom
qty commissioning reference may be
made
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

Name of the firm_____________________

Signature of the bidder______________
Designation________________________
Date_____________________________

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Schedule ‘F’

Deviations from specified Test requirements specified in Relevant Standards

and Present Specification

Sr. Name of Test Standard No. & Requirement Proposed Reasons for
No. Clause No. of standards deviation deviation.
1. Type Test
2 Additional Test
3 Acceptance Test

Name of the firm_____________________

Signature of the bidder______________
Designation________________________
Date_____________________________

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Schedule ‘G’
Proforma Of Undertaking
We hereby confirm that ---Rating Ring Main Units offered by us against this tender are of the
same design and type as have been supplied to M.S.E.D.C.L. against earlier order
No._________________________ dtd. _____________and all the Type Test Reports thereof were approved by
C.E. (Quality Control and Testing) vide letter No. __________________________ dtd. ___________ (copy
enclosed.)

We further confirm that the said Type Test have been carried out at
_________________________________________________ within five years prior to the date of opening of p resent tender.

Seal and signature of Bidder

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