STATEMENT SHOWING THE REQUIREMENT FOR H.V.
INSTALLATION
1. Name of the owner
2. Official designation or professional address
3. Site of Installation
4. Site of Installation
5. S.C. No.
Sl. Rule Particulars Owners reply and Remarks by
No. No. Signature D.E.S. or his
representatives
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A-GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1. 3 Give name of the person authorized for the
purpose of-
(a) Rule 36(2)
(b) Rule 51(1)(a)
(c) Rule 64(1)(a)
2. 7(2) Has the prescribed fee for inspection been
deposited Quote T.C. no., date and amount
3. 9 Have record of tests, viz, High voltage test,
insulation test and earth test been kept
4. 29 Are electric supply lines and apparatus
sufficient in power and size and sufficient
mechanical strength?
5. 30 Are electric supply lines, wires and apparatus
belonging to the supplier in safe condition?
6. 31 Has the supplier provided a cut out?
7. 33 Has the supplier provided an earthed terminal?
8. 34 Where bare Conductors have been used-
(a) Are they inaccessible?
(b) Have switches for rending them dead
provided?
(c) Have other proper safety measures been
taken?
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9. 35 Have a Danger Notice in Hindi of the type
approved by The Director Electrical Safety or as
per Bureau of Indian standard.
10. 41 Have circuit or apparatus intended for operation
at different voltage been provided with
distinguishing marks?
11. 42 Have suitable precautions been taken to avoid
accidential charging of an apparatus beyond the
intended voltage?
12. 43(1) Have electric fire extinguishers and fire buckets
been provided?
13. 43(2) Have first-aid boxes equipped with contents as
specified by the Government been provided?
Give names of persons qualified for first-aid?
14. 44(1) Have shock restoration charts been provided?
15. 44(3) Give names of authorized persons who are
acquainted with and are competent to apply
these instructions.
B- GENERAL CONDITIONS RELATING TO SUPPLY AND USE OF ENERGY
16. 50(1) (a) Has linked switch or circuit breaker of
requisite capacity been provided after but near
the point of commencement of supply to
completely isolate the supply?
17. 50(1) (b) Has a linked switch or a circuit breaker of
requisite capacity to carry and break the full
load current inserted on the secondary side of a
transformers of any owner (excluding
transformer of less than 100KVA capacity
belonging to the supplier) linked switch on the
primary side being suitable to carry the full load
current and for breaking only the magnetizing
current of the transformer?
18. 50(1) (c) Has every distinct circuit been protected
against excess energy by a suitable cut out or
circuit breaker?
19. 50(1) (d) Has a suitable linked switch or C.B. been
provided at appropriate place for controlling
supply to each motor or apparatus?
20. 50(1) (f) Have adequate precaution being taken to
ensure that no live parts are so exposed as to
cause danger.
51(1) (a) Have all the conductors (other than over-
head lines) been completely enclosed in
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mechanically strong metal covering which is
electrically and mechanically continuous and
adequately protected against mechanical
damage? If unprotected are they access able
only to authorized persons, or are installed and
protected to the satisfaction of the inspector so
as to prevent danger?
22. 51(1) (b) Have all the metal works enclosing,
supporting or associated with the installation
been connected with earth.
23. 51(1) (c) Have the following precautions been taken
in respect of main switch board-
(i) Has a clear space of not less than 1m width
been provided in front of the main switch
board? If so, is the space behind, less than 20
cm. more than 75 cm. in width.
(ii) Are there bare connections at the back of the
main switch board? If so, is the space behind
less than 20 cm. or more than 75 cm. in width.
(iii) Has a passage-way from either end of the
switch-board clear to a height of 18 cm. been
provided, if the space behind the switch board
exceeds 75 cm. in width?
C- ELECTRIC SUPPLY LINES, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR
HIGH AND EXTRA-HIGH VOLTAGE
24. 61(1)(a) and 67(1): Has the neutral conductor of three
phase four-wire system and the middle
conductor of two-phase three-wire system been
connected with two separate and distinct
connections with earth both at the generating
station an at the sub-station and also at one or
more points along with distribution system?
25. 61(2) Has the frame of every generator, stationary
motor, transformer etc. and the metallic parts
(not intended as conductors) of all transformers
and other apparatus earth by two separate and
distinct connections with earth?
26. 64(1) (a) Are all conductors and apparatus
inaccessible except to authorized persons and,
are all operations in connection with the said
apparatus and conductor carried out only by an
authorized person?
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27. 64(1) (b) Has the consumer provided a separate
building or a locked weather proof and fire-
proof enclosure for housing license’s high
voltage apparatus and metering equipment of
impracticable, as the consumer segregated his
apparatus from that of the supplier?
28. 64(2) (a) Are all conductors or live parts of any
apparatus ordinarily inaccessible?
29. 64(2) (b) Have the windings of H.V. Motors or other
apparatus, where within easy reach, been
suitably protected so as to prevent danger?
30. 64(2) (c) Have suitable precautions been taken either
by connecting with earth a point of the circuit at
the lower voltage or otherwise to guard against
danger by reason of the said circuit petting
charged above its normal voltage by leakage
from or contact with the H.V. Circuit.
31. 64(2) (d)(i) Have oil soak pits boon provided where
more than 2000 liters of oil is load in
transformers and switchgears installed in one
chamber?
Has provision been made for draining away the
leaked or escaped oil if more than 9,000 liters of
oil is used in one chamber?
Its provision been made for extinguishing any
fire?
Has any spare oil been stored in the sub-station
or switch station?
32 64(2) (d)(ii) Have cable trenches inside sub-station
etc. containing cables been filled with sand and
pebbles etc. or completely covered with non-
inflamable slabs?
33. 64(2) (h) Where it is not possible to disconnect the
entire installation for cleaning or other purpose,
have the conductors and apparatus been so
arranged that they may be made dead in sections
to enable work on any dead section to carried
out by an authorized person without danger?
34. 64(2) (f) Have adequate precaution been taken to
prevent unauthorized access in any part of the
installation designed to be electrically charged
at high or extra high voltage?
35. 65(2) Has the insulation of the H.V. electric supply
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lines or apparatus withstood the routine tests as
per relevant Indian Standards?
36. 65(3) If above tests have been carried out before
installing the electric supply lines and apparatus
in position have these tests also been applied
after their installation or if impracticable, has
the insulation of the entire installation withstood
a pressure of not less than 1,000 volts, applied
between the conductors and also between
conductors and earth for a period of not less
than one minute?
37. 65(4) Has the test prescribed above been applied to
the electric supply or apparatus after alterations
or repairs?
38. 65(5) Have the results of above tests been recorded?
39. 65(6) In case the above tests have been carried out,
has a copy of the manufactures certified tests
been supplied? Quote reference and attach a
copy.
40. 66(1) Have the following provisions been complied
with by the supplier-
(a) Have the conductors been enclosed in a
metallic sheathing electrically continuous and
efficiently earthed?
(b) In the event of failure of installation between
one conductor and sheathing at any point is the
impudence of the circuit such that with the full
voltage maintained at the source of supply, the
current resulting from such failure is not less
than twice the value of the current for which a
suitable cutout of adequate rupturing capacity or
suitable overload protective device has been set
to operate suitable discriminative fault current
relay?
41. 68(1)(a) and (c):Is the sub-station erected under ground?
If so have the controlling switch-gears and
cutout etc. fixed is separate receptacle above
ground?
42. 68(1) (b) Has an efficient fencing 1.8m. Height been
provided to prevent access to electric supply
lines and apparatus installed in an outdoor plinth
type sub-station.
43. 69 Have substantial hand rails been built around
the platform provided for a person to stand on a
pole-type sub-station? Have the hand rails and
platforms if of metal been efficiently earthed?
44. 70 Have suitable provisions been made for
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immediate and automatic discharge of every
static condenser on disconnection of supply?
Description of Installation:
(i) Manufactures Name
(ii) Serial Number
(iii) Voltage, Amp and frequency
(iv) Capacity
6. Name of Electrical Contractor
I certify that the wiring of the above installation was carried out by Sri ……………………….
Wireman (Permit no. ………………………….) under the supervision of Sri ………………………..
Supervisor (Certificate no. ………………………..) And it complies with the required standards and
provisions of Indian Electricity Rules, 1956.
Electrical Contractor/Department of
Factory exempted from rule 45
(Give designation)
The earthing shall be carried out in accordance with the standard prescribed under I.S. 732-1958 and the
minimum size of earth conductor and earth electrode in case of plate earthing, shall be specified below:-
Size in earth conductor in S.W.G. Size of each electrode
Capacity of
appartus Copper G.I. Aluminium Copper G.I. Aluminium
in Sq. in.
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Upto 10 hp No. 8 No. 8 . 02 60cm x 60cm x 3.18 60cm x 60cm x 6.30 2' x 2' x 1/4"
mm (1' x 1' x 1/11") mm (1' x 1' x 1/11")
Above 10 hp and No. 8 No. 8 .032 Ditto Ditto Ditto
upto 15 hp
Above 15 hp and No. 6 No. 2 .48 Ditto 90cm x 90cm x 3' x 3' x 1/4"
upto 30 hp 6.30 mm (3' x 3' x
1/8")
Above 30 hp and No. 4 -- .06 90cm x 90cm x 3.18 Ditto
upto 50 hp mm (3' x 3' x 1/8")
Above 50 hp and Strips 90cm x 90cm x 6.30 3' x 3' x 3/8"
upto 100 hp 1/2" x 1/10 mm (3' x 3' x 1/4")
Above 100 hp Strips Ditto Ditto
1" x 1/10"
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