Smart MV Reclosers Up To 36KV 33-SDMS-03 Rev.01
Smart MV Reclosers Up To 36KV 33-SDMS-03 Rev.01
Smart MV Reclosers Up To 36KV 33-SDMS-03 Rev.01
33-SDMS-03
REV. 1
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Company (SEC) Distribution Network. Your acceptance of the document is an acknowledgment that it
must be used for the identified purpose/application and during the period indicated. It cannot be used or
copied for any other purposes nor released to others without prior written authorization of SEC
Distribution Sector. SEC shall assume no responsibility for any type of misuse and/or misapplication, and
any arm resulting there from. SEC also reserves the right take any necessary actions to protect its interest
against unauthorized use.
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Table of Contents
1 Scope.................................................................................................................................. 4
2 Cross References .............................................................................................................. 4
3 Applicable Codes and Standards.................................................................................... 4
4 Design & Construction Requirements ........................................................................... 5
5 Marking .......................................................................................................................... 22
6 Testing and Inspection ................................................................................................... 22
7 Packing and Shipment ................................................................................................... 24
8 Spare Parts ..................................................................................................................... 25
9 Guarantee ....................................................................................................................... 25
10 Training .......................................................................................................................... 25
11 Submittals ....................................................................................................................... 25
12 Technical Data Schedule ............................................................................................... 27
13 Standard data base ( I/O) list……………………………………………………………………………...…… 33
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1 Scope
This SEC Distribution Materials Specification (SDMS) specifies the minimum technical
requirements for design, engineering, manufacture, inspection, testing and performance of pole
mounted electronic type medium voltage line Smart auto-recloser, intended to be used in the
overhead distribution system of Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) in Saudi Arabia.
2 Cross References
This specification shall always be read in conjunction with SEC General Specification No. 01-
SDMS-01 (latest revision) titled "General Requirements for all Equipment/Materials" which
shall be considered as an integral part of this specification. It shall also be read in conjunction
with SEC purchase order and/or contract schedules, and scope of work/technical specifications
for projects, as applicable.
Standard Description
IEC 60815 Polymer insulators for A.C. systems
IEC 62271-100 High voltage Alternating Current Circuit Breakers
IEC 60137 Insulated Bushings for Alternating Voltages above 1000 Volts
IEC 60376 Specification and Acceptance of New Sulphur Hexafluoride
IEC 60437 Radio Interference Test on High Voltage Insulators
IEEE 1815 IEEE Standard for Electric Power Systems Communications-Distributed
Network Protocol (DNP3)
IEC 60870-5 Telecontrol equipment and systems - Part 5: Transmission protocols
IEC 61850 Communication networks and systems for power utility automation
IEEE C37.60 Requirements for overhead, pad mounted, dry vault and submersible SMART
Circuit Re-closers and Fault Interrupters for AC system
ISO 2063 Metallic coatings – Protection of iron and steel against corrosion, metal
spraying of zinc and aluminum
BS EN ISO 1461 Guidelines for Zinc Coating
ASTM-A 123 Standard Specification for Zinc (Hot dip galvanized) coatings of iron and steel
ASTM-A 153 Standard Specification for Zinc Coating (Hot dip) on iron and steel hardware
15-SDMS-02 Specification for Overhead Line Polymer Insulators
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It shall be noted, that based on the specific case calculations, higher values of short time
current and maximum symmetrical interrupting current could be required.
4.2.1 The auto recloser shall be capable of performing a sequence of four trips
prior to lockout even when the line fault is so close to the station that the station
voltage is essentially zero at the instant of the trip
4.2.2 Means shall be provided to enable the auto recloser to trip for the first or
second time under fast operation and for the second or third and fourth time
under delayed openings. The total operations to lock out on phase trip shall be
determined by a suitable device. Thus, the auto recloser may lock out on all
phase trip operations that reach the lock out setting. The selection of the number
of fast trips shall be adjustable
4.2.3 If upon the first, second or third reclosing, normal conditions are restored on
the line, the auto recloser shall Automatically reset at adjustable times and be
ready for a complete new sequence of operations. Means shall be provided to
lock out the auto recloser after one, two, three of four reset trip operations. The
selection of the reset time and the number of trip operations shall be through
RTU.
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Each auto recloser shall be equipped with a means of sensing, and operating on, an earth
fault current, which may be lower than the minimum phase tripping current. Adjustable
time-current characteristics from very inverse to definite time shall be provided.
Provision shall be made to adjust the time interval, between opening and re-closing (dead
time), and reset time (reclaim time).
Both local configuration and setting through Laptop PC and remote configuration and
setting from distribution control center shall be possible.
Auto recloser shall be provided with manual tripping facility and lock out of the auto
recloser locally / through operating rods. The SMART reclosing shall be locked out after
the manual tripping.
An operation counter shall be provided. It shall be readable locally or at remote end with
the auto recloser in operation. The operating counter shall be well protected against
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moisture ingress. The number of operations shall also be readable through the RTU
described in clause 4.13.
4.5 Tank
The tank shall be preferably made of stainless steel of minimum thickness 3 mm, strong
enough to support the vibration of the auto recloser.
The tank and its accessories shall be adequately protected against corrosion and the
supplier shall include a statement of the method of protection proposed.
Hot dip galvanizing is preferred (in case tank is not stainless steel fabricated), otherwise
large size tanks shall be sand-blasted and then immediately zinc sprayed to an average
weight deposit in accordance with BS EN ISO 1461. This shall be followed by zinc or zinc
chromate based primary paint and two coats of durable oil and weather resisting paint shall
be applied. The colors of each coat shall be easily distinguishable. The final coat shall be
epoxy based. Finish color shall be cement gray RAL 7033, as per Deutsches Institute
Normen e.v. Zinc spray shall be in accordance with ISO 2063.
The tank shall be perfectly sealed and dielectric fluid tight, with all fittings in place. The
tank shall be weather proof, sealed and suitable to operate under all operating conditions.
The tank shall be equipped with two brackets each to accommodate three nos. lightning
arresters (conforming to 35-SDMS-01 for Surge Arresters) both on incoming and outgoing
side respectively.
4.7 Indicators
A contact position indication (OFF in green and ON in red), SF6 gas pressure gauge as
well as a "locked-out" indicator shall be provided. These indicators shall be clearly visible
from ground level.
4.11 Bushings
The auto reclosers shall be fitted with Polymer bushings conforming to latest respective
International Standards and compatible with SEC service conditions and system
parameters. The bushings shall be provided with anti-bird devices / caps. The bushings
shall be terminated by flat pad terminals to accept vertical connection with ACSR
Conductor size 70 mm² to 170 mm².
The cabinet shall be tropicalized to withstand the severity of whether in coastal as well as
hot inland areas of K.S.A as per specification 01-SDMS-01. All fittings required for
mounting shall be supplied. All operating parameters of the auto recloser i.e. minimum
trip current, time-current trip characteristics, reclosing reset times, and operating
sequences, shall be controlled from the RTU locally as well as remote end. Communication
interface facility shall be provided for local control and automation.
4.13.1 LCD with high degree of resolution and legibility, valid for life span of auto recloser
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4.13.23 All the monitoring and measuring functions, settings of parameters, and electrical
operations of the switch shall be performed at the control panel and remotely.
4.13.24 The RTU shall include real time network condition monitoring of voltage, current,
power, power factor and frequency.
4.13.25 The RTU must be able to store the waveform of the fault current 10 cycles prior
to the breaking by other devices up to 4 or more times by 12 or more sampling per
cycle.
4.13.26 The RTU must be provided with the functionality to monitor normal functions of
components, store the results, and trigger warning, and provide the distribution
automation system with the information.
4.13.27 Operating, maintenance and setting software, which can collect and manage
various operational information of the switch including operating history, fault
current waveform, load current measurement data, etc. shall be provided.
4.13.28 The selected RTU shall have adequate protection against reversed polarity, over
current/voltage and under voltage condition.
4.13.29 Remote operating time: When RTU receives the command from the ADMS
SCADA, FLISR or any other authorized master device, the operation shall be done
within three (3) seconds which exclude signal transmission time.
4.13.30 All digital inputs shall be time-stamped to 1ms accuracy.
4.13.31 The RTU shall include the following minimum safety features for control outputs:
The communication protocol towards the DMS shall be selected as per project
requirements. The equipment shall be able to handle the following telecontrol protocol
types:
IEC 60870-5-101
IEC 60870-5-104
DNP3.0
IEC 61850 (future).
For communication to other intelligent electronic devices, for example digital protection
relays, the RTU shall use the following protocols:
The Bidder/Contractor shall include in his bid all co-ordination, engineering and
parameterization to guarantee interoperability with equipment from other suppliers via the
specified protocols.
All parameters are to be set and configured locally through front panel HMI keyboard
facilities, through laptop PC with the respective software and from remote (Distribution
Control Center). The following interfaces are the minimum requirement:
1 x Ethernet 10/100 Base T for local configuration and setting from Laptop PC
1 x Interface to telecommunication equipment (to distribution control center),
type as required for selected telecommunication technique.
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All serial channels, if any, shall be configurable between 300-64000 bps. The Ethernet
port is 10/100Mbps with auto negotiation.
The RTU’s communication port to the DMS shall make it possible to utilize different
communication medias such as:
In case of external telecommunication devices will be used, it must be ensured that the
telecommunication device (modem, radio etc.) can be installed inside the auto reclosers
RTU enclosure. Even though the RTU supplier will confirm that it can communicate
through most communication media mentioned above, the supplier shall be responsible to
do all necessary actions to ensure system compatibility (testing and reconfiguration) with
SECs communication and DMS control center requirements.
For remote operation of auto reclosers, the Bidder/Contractor has to cover and include all
necessary actions including coordination with the DMS Supplier to guarantee
interoperability between the RTU and the DMS, as well as all necessary adaptation,
extension of hardware, software and application of the DMS system and respective test
and commissioning of that portion.
The Bidder/Contractor shall include in his bid all co-ordination, engineering and
parameterization to guarantee interoperability with equipment from other suppliers via the
specified protocols.
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All protocols shall fully support time synchronization with the DMS System and time
stamping in applicable protocols. It shall be configurable or designated on which
communication port the DMS will be connected.
There shall be diagnostic functions such as protocol debugger, protocol simulator, tracing
etc.
The Bidder/Contractor shall assure the compliance with the DMS data communication
interoperability list.
The Bidder/Contractor shall fulfil the requirements as per DMS standard signal list. The
following are the minimum signals required:
Local/Remote
Lock / Unlock
Auto recloser Out of Service
4.15.2 Smart Devices shall be configured to produce and store event logs recording activities,
exceptions, faults and information security events.
4.15.3 Smart Devices shall have the capability to log the following information and activities:
a. Timestamps for each event. System clocks shall be synchronized to a single reference
time source to facilitate forensic analysis of actions taken on the device.
b. Incident management activities.
c. Utility programs that can override system and application controls.
d. Cryptographic key management related activities.
4.15.4 Logging mechanisms shall not adversely affect device critical functions and
performance.
4.15.5 Smart Devices shall recover to a secure state in the event of a disruption or failure.
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4.15.6 Smart Devices shall have access controls implemented at both the software level (such
as operating system and applications level) and hardware/device level. Access controls
shall be established with the following principles and capabilities:
a. Least privilege – access shall be limited to only information or resources that are
necessary to accomplish a legitimate purpose.
b. Privileged access – access controls shall establish privileged and non-privileged
levels for users and processes. Access controls shall prevent non-privileged users or
processes from executing privileged functions (such as installing software or
changing system configurations).
4.15.7 Smart Devices shall at least enforce the following Password change, complexity, re-
use, and lockout constraints for access control:
Account
Minimum Age Maximum Minimu Password Complexity Account
Lockout
Age m Length Reuse Requirements Unlock Action
Threshold
4 of 4 (uppercase, 25 invalid Admin or
10 10 passwords
1 day 2 years lowercase, attempts Supervisor
characters remembered
numbers, symbols) within 1 hour unlock
4.15.8 Smart Devices shall lock the access after several authentication failures. Device shall
be capable of sending an account lock alarm.
4.15.9 All Smart Devices shall implement and enable audit and logging capabilities when
possible.
4.15.10 Smart Devices shall be up-to-date with the latest security related patches as much as
it is operationally safe and feasible. When it is not possible, a justification shall be
provided and countermeasures identified and implemented.
4.15.11 Any security vulnerability Identified by SEC during Smart Devices lifetime shall be
remedied and patched.
4.15.12 A list of identified potential security risks and best way to mitigate them shall be
provided.
4.15.13 Smart Devices shall be secure by design. Security shall be integrated throughout each
phase of systems lifecycle.
4.15.14 Smart Device shall be properly hardened as per the guidelines provided below to
harden networks, operating systems, applications and Smart Devices.
4.15.15 Appropriate security test cases shall be created to provide scenarios that detail both
how the device is intended to be used and how it should not be used.
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4.15.16 Any time data is input by a user, it shall undergo input validation to ensure only proper
authorized characters are accepted.
4.15.17 Smart Devices shall provide the capability to set outputs to a predetermined state if
normal operation cannot be maintained because of an attack.
4.15.18 Smart Devices shall identify and handle error conditions in a manner such that
effective remediation can occur without disclosing unnecessary information to an
attacker.
4.15.19 If session IDs are used on a Smart Device, it shall provide the capability to protect the
integrity of sessions and reject any usage of invalid session IDs.
4.15.20 Smart Devices shall support encryption on all supported protocols. If some protocols
do not support encryption, then the smart device shall support secure IPsec VPN
tunneling.
4.15.22 Any mobile code that is necessary for application operation shall be presented to the
Distribution Cyber Security for review and approval to ensure proper protections and
restrictions are in place.
4.15.23 Any approved mobile code shall require proper authentication and authorization of
origin and its use shall be monitored.
4.15.24 Smart Devices shall be able to verify the integrity of the mobile code before allowing
code execution.
4.15.26 Established and tested encryption shall be employed to reduce risk of information
leakage or tampering.
4.15.27 Smart Devices shall utilize established and tested encryption to protect sensitive data
at-rest where required.
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4.15.28 Smart Devices utilizing PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) shall provide the capability
to operate it according to commonly accepted best practices.
4.15.29 Smart Devices utilizing PKI as part of their identification or authentication process
shall employ validity checking of certificates.
4.15.30 Certificates CA (Certificate Authority) signature shall be verified to confirm that the
certificate has not been tampered since it was first signed.
4.15.31 Smart Devices utilizing PKI shall consult with CRL or OCSP to determine the
revocation status of all certificates.
4.15.32 Smart Devices shall be able to determine whether a given human, software process,
or device user took an action based on the use of non-repudiation techniques.
4.15.33 Smart Devices shall be able to produce machine-readable report of deployed security
settings.
4.16.2 The ratio of drop off current to pick up current shall be at least 95% for all protection
functions.
4.16.3 The over-current (O/C), earth fault (E/F) and SEF (sensitive Earth fault) protection
functions shall have elements with IDMT and Definite Time characteristics that
comply with relevant ANSI standards or IEC 60255.
4.16.4 The Over-current (O/C), Earth Fault (E/F) and Sensitive Earth Fault (SEF) function
shall be provided with harmonic filter /Inrush current restraint to prevent operation
when harmonics are present in the primary currents.
4.16.6 The sequence of trip and auto reclose characteristics for O/C, E/F, Negative sequence
protection and SEF shall be programmable and phase segregated to enable the
selection of any combination of the available elements for each trip in the trip-and-
reclose sequence.
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4.16.7 In case of Inverse Definite Minimum Time (IDMT) protection element, the auto
recloser shall be provided with adequate reset timer that stimulates the resetting
function of an upstream relay. The length of time delay shall be settable so as to
stimulate the upstream device.
4.16.8 A zone sequence coordination (ZSC) feature shall be provided to ensure trip close
sequence co-ordination for combinations of rapid and delayed protection operations
applied to series auto reclosers. ZSC function shall be such that:
An auto recloser senses the presence of an over-current or earth fault as well as
clearance of the fault by another device and proceeds to another protection
operation in its own sequence; and
It proceeds in its sequence of rapid protection operation only allowing the full
number of operations to be executed for in- zone conditions.
4.16.9 NPS (Negative phase sequence) and Broken Conductor are protection function to
detect the low level of phase-phase fault under load current conditions. It can also be
used to detect the series faults.
4.16.10 Cold Load Pickup: When some loads have been without power supply for a longer
period of time (a few hours), then it loses its diversity. When the power is restored the
load is higher than usual because all the heater, refrigerator or air conditioner thermos-
stats have turned on. The longer the period without power supply the greater the loss
of diversity and the higher the load current when supply is restored. The purpose of
the Cold Load Pickup feature is to allow for this loss of diversity SMARTally without
protection trip.
4.16.11 Loss Of Phase (LOP) protection shall be provided to ensure the protection
functionality of auto recloser as under:
Auto recloser should trip to lockout in case there is loss of voltage on one or two
phases on the upstream part of line
Facility to turn LOP ON or OFF without effecting other protection function of
the device
The information about LOP operation in case of the protection trip shall be
recorded accordingly with indication of phase(s) causing the trip of auto recloser.
The information about LOP operation shall be easily accessible.
4.16.12 Under voltage, Over voltage, Under frequency and Over frequency Protections
Elements shall be available for configuration.
4.16.13 Directional blocking shall be provided to ensure the protection functionality of auto
recloser as specified below:
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Auto recloser and control element shall be capable to detect the direction of the
fault current. Minimum time to determine fault current for O/C and E/F shall be
not greater than 50 msec. For SEF the time to determinate the fault direction
shall not be greater than 1 sec
Configuration for directional blocking shall include the separate settings for
characteristic angles for O/C, E/F and SEF elements
The directional blocking shall have the facilities to configure auto recloser
SMARTally to trip or block for upstream and downstream faults. This shall be
configured separately for O/C, E/F and SEF
The information about directional blocking operation in case of protection trip
shall be recorded accordingly in memory.
Directional Elements shall be provided with wide range for Max. Torque Angle
and possibility to adjust maximum & minimum forward and reverse regions.
Minimum voltage required for directional EF and SEF shall be settable with
minimum value of not more than 4% of Nominal Voltage.
Auto recloser and control element shall have the facility to record the number and time of
outages. The information shall be accessible locally or remotely. The following parameters
shall be recorded:
4.18.1 Three (3) single phase Voltage Transformers (VT’s) in the source side and three (3)
single phase VT’s in the load side, complying to IEC-61869-3 or equivalent, shall be
delivered and installed together with Auto-recloser. They shall be dry type, epoxy
encapsulated. The measuring windings shall have a ratio of 33kV/ √ 3/230V
respectively 13.8kV/√3/230V. The VT’s shall be designed for 60Hz and shall have
an accuracy class of 1.0 or better. The rated output (burden) shall be selected as
required for the equipment to be supplied and fulfilling the requirements as stated in
IEC 61869.
4.18.2 One of the voltage transformers on the source side shall be designed as power voltage
transformer. The power voltage transformer, which combines the attributes of an
inductive voltage transformer with the application of a small power transformer, shall
provide windings for measurement, see paragraph above, and a winding for giving
auxiliary power supply to the Auto-recloser electronic equipment of 230V. The rated
continuous output power shall be calculated and selected as per consumption present,
with safety margin of 20%. The power VT shall be maintenance free.
Accuracy of the VT sensor shall be 1% or better
4.19.2 Three (3) current transformers, shall be part of the auto recloser to allow for the
required and specified measurement and protection functions. Alternatively, current
transformers of the non-conventional type or sensors shall be provided. For all the
solutions, the accuracy class as given in the data schedule shall apply.
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4.19.3 The current transformers shall have primary current as per rated continuous current,
and its rated burden and error characteristics shall be suitable for the operational
characteristics of the RTU
4.19.4 The current transformers shall have sufficient over-current coefficient to enable
transformation without being saturated at the maximum fault current in the distribution
line as well as at a current smaller than normal load current and must not affect the
measuring circuit when transforming a large fault current.
4.19.5 The main body must be provided with a CT protection unit to prevent exposure of the
CT secondary circuit even when the control cable is disconnected.
4.19.6 Ratio error of Current Transformer shall be ±1% and Phase Displacement error shall
be ±1º.
3.20.1 One of the voltage transformers on the source side shall be designed as power voltage
transformer. The power VT shall be a single phase AC220V (+/- 10%) /60Hz.
3.20.2 The power source shall properly charge the battery per Auto-recloser
3.20.3 All functions of the Auto-recloser including switching, Monitoring, RTU and Control,
shall be powered by the live power source and the backup supply (battery) will back
up the power source.
3.20.4 A power outlet (AC220V/60Hz) shall be installed in the Control Box to power a
portable O&M device such as Lap-top computer.
3.20.5 The battery shall be capable to back up the monitoring, communication and operation
of the RTU for 8 hours without AC source. The backup supply shall be capable of
providing power to perform at least 50 operation cycles (open-close) without AC
source. The supplier shall size the backup supply per Auto-recloser, specifying the
lifetime and the duty cycle of such period of life.
3.20.6 Battery shall be maintenance free and sealed. No lead acid batteries are allowed.
3.20.7 Battery shall be rechargeable and shall be suitable for temperature of 70 Degree
centigrade.
3.20.8 The backup supply charger shall have temperature compensated to maximize battery
life and usable capacity.
3.20.9 The charger shall have filter to provide 2% or better ripple voltage when operated on a
resistive load (from 5 to 100% full load).
3.20.10 The charger shall be provided with protection against overcharging. The supplier shall
specify the proposed charging time.
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5 Marking
Each auto recloser shall be fitted with an easily readable nameplate of weather proof
material giving the following details marked in English and Arabic:
Manufacturer name
SEC item number
Serial number
Year of manufacture
Country of origin
Rated voltage
Rated impulse withstand voltage
Rated frequency
Rated symmetrical interrupting capacity
Rated continuous current
Rated frequency
Manufacturer name and reference number
CT & VT ratio rating and class
Interruption medium
Insulation Medium
SEC purchase order number
Reference to SEC specification
SEC monogram
Gross weight.
6.2.2 SEC reserves the right to attend and witness the tests.
6.2.3 SEC reserves the right to request the supplier/manufacturer to repeat the type test every
five (5) years, or as needed should the supplied devices have frequent faults and failures.
In addition to the ANCI C37.60 and IEC 60437 production tests, the following tests shall
be performed on samples:
Communication test
As a special testing requirement, the mounting and fitting test considering the
design of standard overhead lines constructions as defined in SEC overhead line
standard specification shall be implemented.
Dimensional verification
Markings
User Manual
Packaging
Functionality
SIM Card Slot.
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7.6 Packing notes in Arabic and English shall be included in each case giving a description
of the goods packed.
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8 Spare Parts
8.1 A comprehensive list of manufacturer’s recommended spare parts shall be included in
the tender. The quantities offered should be adequate for the initial five (5) years of
operation.
8.2 A firm price and delivery period shall be quoted for each item.
8.3 Spares supplied shall be packed to provide long storage without deterioration. Each
package shall be clearly marked and labeled in Arabic and English with the description
of its contents.
8.4 If any spare part requires special storage conditions, these conditions shall be detailed.
9 Guarantee
The supplier shall guarantee the auto reclosers against all defects arising out of faulty
design, faulty workmanship or of defective material for a period of five (5) years from the
date of delivery.
10 Training
The supplier shall provide at site training, regarding programming and commissioning for
an adequate period, to be agreed by the SEC and the supplier after supply of the auto
reclosers.
11 Submittals
11.1 Submittals Required with Tender/Inquiry
11.1.1 Summary in table form with the following information: list of items offered,
manufacturer, origin, catalogue number, and quantity.
11.1.2 Clause-by-clause compliance with the latest revision of SEC specification 33-SDMS-
03 and 01-SDMS-01.
11.1.4 User Manual (installation, commissioning and maintenance) in both English and
Arabic language.
11.1.6 Certificate stating that the raw material has been sampled, tested and inspected in
accordance with relevant standard specifications.
11.1.7 Product type test reports and certificates carried out from SEC approved laboratories.
11.1.9 Manufacturer CAD drawings for each of the items offered, including mounting
methods and accessories.
11.1.10USB Flash Drive containing e-copy of all the documents mentioned above.
MV AUTO RECLOSER UP TO 36 KV
SEC Inquiry No:……………………. Item No:…………………….
Manufacturer of
Description Vendor/Supplier
Material/Equipment
Name of Company
IOA /
Bay / CIRCUIT IEC
Point name / Message REMARKS
no. OBJECT
ADRESS
DIGITAL OUTPUT (DO) COMMANDS
Auto-recloser (CB) CLOSE COMMAND 1
Auto-recloser (CB) OPEN COMMAND 1
DIGITAL INPUT (DI) GENERAL ALARMS / INDICATIONS
Auto-recloser (CB) CLOSE INDICATION
11000
Auto-recloser (CB) OPEN INDICATION
Auto-recloser REMOTE
11001
Auto-recloser LOCAL
COMMON LOCK/UNLOCK INDICATION 1000
COMMON Battery low 1001 Alarm
Gas Low ( if the Recloser insulation is
COMMON 1002 Alarm
SF6)
COMMON AC power fail 1003 Alarm
COMMON Door open 1004 Alarm
COMMON DC power fail 1005 Alarm
COMMON Motor/Actuator(Open/Closed) Circuit Fail 1006 Alarm
COMMON Phase loss ( miss-phase) 1007 Alarm
COMMON Overcurrent ( load) 1008 Alarm
COMMON Unbalance (Load) 1009 Alarm
COMMON Under voltage 1010 Alarm
COMMON RTU Self diagnostic (RTU alarm) 1011 Alarm
COMMON Fault indication 1012 Alarm
COMMON Dismatch phases 1013 Alarm Phases: (R-S-T) (U-V-W)
COMMON Protection trip 1014 Alarm
COMMON Protection Health (Normal/Fail) 1015 Alarm
ANALOG INPUT (AI) MEASURMENTS
Current I_Current (A) 13000
Current I_Current (B) 13001
Current I_Current (C) 13002
Vector sum of three
Current I_Current (N) 13003
currents
Saudi Electricity Company
Distribution Services Sector
Issue Date:
SPECIFICATION FOR SMART MV AUTO 02/2022
Page: 33 of 33
RECLOSER UP TO 36KV 33-SDMS-03 REV.1