FIRE PREVENTION MEASURES ON CONVERTERS FOR HIGH-VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) SYSTEMS, STATIC VAR COMPENSATORS (SVC) AND FLEXIBLE AC TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS (FACTS) AND THEIR VALVE HALLS
International Electrotechnical Committee
FOREWORD
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Fire hazards in valves and valve halls
5 Valve hall layout and access
6 Supervision of valve components and other valve hall
equipment
7 Fire detection systems
8 Fire suppression systems
9 Vent management
10 Control and integration of fire detection, fire protection
and converter control systems
11 Fire fighting and maintenance
12 Guidance for purchaser specifications
Annex A (informative) - Valve hall fire hazards and survey of
fire incidents
Bibliography
Gives general recommendations to be considered while preparing specifications for these systems.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | International Electrotechnical Committee |
| Committee | TC 22 |
