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10/25/2013
AnupdateonIEC61000430 :
PowerQuality Measurement Methods
AlexMcEachern
President,PowerStandardsLab(USA)
Fellow,IEEE powerqualitymeasurements
Convenor,IEC powerqualitymeasurements
Contact:
AlexMcEachern
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IEC61000430isthe PQMeasurement
MethodStandard
Allinstrumentsthatuse
ClassAmethodswill,when
connectedtothesame
signal,producethesame
result.
PowerStandardsLabinUSA
isthe61000430ClassA
CertificationLabforthe
world.
IamtheConvenor
(chairman)ofthis
Standards,for10years
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AlexMcEachern,PowerStandardsLab(USA)
Alex@PowerStandards.com
10/25/2013
IEC61000430isrequiredbyalmostevery
electricpowercompanyintheworld.
NorthAmerica,South
America
Asia,Australia
Europe,SouthAfrica
Anypowercompany
thatmeasurespower
qualityrequiresClassA.
WhyisStandardneeded?
Not necessaryifthereisonecorrectanswer.
Not necessaryifagreementisnotimportant.
Butiftherearemanycorrectanswers,andagreementisimportant,we
mustwriteaStandards.
Examples:RMS(rootmeansquare),dipduration
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AlexMcEachern,PowerStandardsLab(USA)
Alex@PowerStandards.com
10/25/2013
WhyisStandardneeded?
WhyisStandardneeded?
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AlexMcEachern,PowerStandardsLab(USA)
Alex@PowerStandards.com
10/25/2013
HistoryofIEC61000430
Why?GoodPQinstruments,connected
tothesamesignal,provideddifferent
readings.AStandardonmethodswas
necessary.
FirstEditionofIEC61000430
Startedin1998
Publishedin2003
SecondEditionofIEC61000430
Startedin2004
Publishedin2008
ThirdEditionofIEC61000430
Startedin2009
Willbepublishedinearly2014
IEC61000430Basics
Powerfrequency
MagnitudeofSupplyVoltage
Flicker(seeIEC61000415)
Unbalance
Harmonics(seeIEC6100047)
Interharmonics(seeharmonics)
MainsSignaling
Overunder deviation
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AlexMcEachern,PowerStandardsLab(USA)
Alex@PowerStandards.com
10/25/2013
IEC61000430Basics
SupplyDips/Swells
VoltageInterruptions
RapidVoltageChange(RVC)
Eventcharacterizedbyits
timestamp,amplitudeandduration
Urms(1/2)orwaveform recordings
IEC61000430Basics
EventPolyphase aggregation
3phaseinterruption only when all3phasesamplitudesgo
below theinterruptionthreshold
3phasedip assoon as1phasegobelow thedip threshold
Aninterruptionis also captured asadip!
Flagging
Themeasured quantity overaninterval may be spurious
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10/25/2013
IEC61000430Basics
Timeinterval aggregation
Urms(1/2)
10/12cycles
150/180cycles
10min
2hour
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IEC61000430
TechnicalchallengesforperformanceClassA
Differentinstrumentsfromdifferentmanufacturersmustreportthe
sameaccurateparametervalues
*measurementsynchronization
zerocrossingbasedUrms halfcycle)
*measurementsynchronization
10minclockbased=resynchronization
*timetaggingaccuracy(clockexternalsynchronization,clockdrift..)
*alltheparameterssimultaneouslyinthesameinstrument
(dips/swells,harmonics,flickernogaps!)(processingpower)
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AlexMcEachern,PowerStandardsLab(USA)
Alex@PowerStandards.com
10/25/2013
IEC61000430
ClassA allinstrumentsproducesameresults
InstrumentsthatmeetClassAperformancerequirementsofthisstandardwill,
whenconnectedtothesamesignals,willproducethesameresults.ClassA
instrumentsmustmeetthehighestperformanceandaccuracyrequirementsinthe
standard.
Class S instrumentsproduceusefulsurveydata
InstrumentsthatmeetClassSperformancerequirementsareusefulforstatistical
surveysandcontractualapplicationswheretherearenodisputes.Accuracyand
performancerequirementsforClassSarelessstringentthanClassA.
ClassB
(abouttobe)obsolete
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Whats newinEdition3?
New!
Under andoverdeviationmovedtoinformative
New!
Rapidvoltagechanges(RVC)nownormative
New! Currentsmeasurementsnownormative
New!
2kHz150kHzemissionsmeas.
informative
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Whatsnewin61000430Ed.3
Variouscorrections,
adjustments
ClassB,overdeviation,
underdeviationareall
movedtoInformative
Annexes
Currentrecordingwillbe
required
RVC(RapidVoltageChange)
eventswillberequired
2kHz 150kHzspectral
recording
RecordingtheCurrentsinEd.3
Ampsaswellasvolts
Currentisnot apower
qualityevent
Currentisusefulfor
understandingPQevents
So:
Therearenocurrentbased
triggers,onlyvoltage
Youmustrecordcurrentat
thesameaggregationlevel
asvoltage
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Alex@PowerStandards.com
10/25/2013
Currents inEdition3?
Currentsmeasurementsnownormative
AmplitudeIrms() and10/12cycleIrms
Harmonics
Interharmonics
Unbalance
Uncertainty:
ClassA 1%ofreadingintherangeof10%to100% FS
Note:Irms()arealignedwithvoltageUrms(1/2)
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RVCAddedinEdition3
RapidVoltageChange significantproblemin
societieswithhighimpedancegrids
AquicktransitioninRMSvoltagebetweentwo
steadystateconditions,duringwhichthevoltage
doesnotexceedthedip/swellthresholds.
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AlexMcEachern,PowerStandardsLab(USA)
Alex@PowerStandards.com
10/25/2013
Whats newinEdition3?
RVC Welldefinedmeasurementmethod basedonthe
identificationof2consecutivesteadystates
Whats newinEdition3?
Measurementsin2kHz150kHzrange
informative(notmandatory)
Goal:trackthehighfrequencynoiseontopofthesinewave
Inrange2kHz~9kHz
methodofIEC6100047AnnexB
200Hzgroups
Inrange9kHz~150kHz
integermultipleof200Hz,preferably200Hzor2kHz
Reporting at 10/12cycleintervals
Howtoreport?
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AlexMcEachern,PowerStandardsLab(USA)
Alex@PowerStandards.com
10/25/2013
2kHz150kHzaddedinEdition3
Increasedemissionsinthisfrequencyregion
Serioussensitivitiesinthefrequencyregion
Andnostandards!Standardsarerapidlycoming.
Measurementmethod:
6100047from2kHz9kHz,CISPR16from9kHz150kHz?
Veryexpensive.
Phasetophase?Phasetoneutral?Phasetoearth?Bin
widths?
Conclusion:use6100047with200Hzbinsfrom29kHz,
andusenewlowcostmethodfrom9kHz150kHz.
Massiveamountsofdata
PresentstatusofEdition3ofIEC
61000430
CDV(CommitteeDraftforVoting)issued.
Pleasereviewitcarefully,andsendcomments.
FDIS(FinalDraftInternationalStandard)inearly2014.
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AlexMcEachern,PowerStandardsLab(USA)
Alex@PowerStandards.com
10/25/2013
AnupdateonIEC61000430 :
PowerQuality Measurement Methods
AlexMcEachern
President,PowerStandardsLab(USA)
Fellow,IEEE powerqualitymeasurements
Convenor,IEC powerqualitymeasurements
Contact:
AlexMcEachern
++15105224400
Alex@PowerStandards.com
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InIsrael:Nisim Bennun,WiseTech,
nisim@wiset.co.il+97239106060
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