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    Current Transformer Test for Insulation Resistance

    To me 55M is okay, afterall they were in service along.What i think should happen is to cleanout the oxidation and make sure moisture does not get in there again.With time it will improve to higher value.
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    SWITCHING OF CAPACITOR BANKS

    Pristava, There is a device called Switchsync(Point on wave) relay which switches in or out a cap bank on the zero crossing of the voltage wave form, thereby minimising the arching on the breaker contacts.I do not know whether it can be used on 600V breakers.Try ABB/AREVA websites for more...
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    Doble F6150/ProTest Test Plans

    Yeah Kyle2022 i would be happy to have the SEL 387 and 487 test plans if you don`t mind.Has anyone ever dealt with the REF545 ABB relays if so how did you find them,is there an easy way to understand them,especially the software its driving me nuts.
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    Interlocking Relays in Txmission lines.

    Hi guys In our state in some of the stations we have interlock relays (zero,positive and negative sequence relays) in conjuction with distance protection and in some we don`t have these interlock relays.My question is how important are they and what do they do? Thank you!!!

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