Arrester Selection Guide

Selection Process Overview

Arrester Selection Guide

	Select an ANSI Arrester		Select an IEC Arrester
	Select Arrester Type Select AC Rating (Rating/MCOV) Distribution Arrester Simple Table Interactive Guide (Excel) ArresterFacts 016 Station Arrester Simple Table Transmission Line Arrester Check Margin of Protection Evaluate Energy Handling Evaluate Failure Mode Check Mounting and Environmental Constraints		Select Arrester Type Select AC Rating (Ur/Uc) Class 1 Simple Table ArresterFacts 016 Class 2-5 Simple Table Transmission Line Arrester Check Margin of Protection Evaluate Energy Handling Evaluate Failure Mode Check Mounting and Environmental Constraints

This page is under development and modules will be added over the next several months.

April 13, 2009
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Added ANSI Section on AC Rating Distribution Arrester Selection

Simple Arrester Selection Table for ANSI Arresters

This table agrees with IEEE Standards and all Suppliers of Arresters

[ * ] Cooper Power Systems Evolution Arrester Rating

Simple Table for Arrester Selection for IEC Systems

This table agrees with IEC Standards and all Suppliers of Arresters

About this Guide
This Selection Guide is 100% neutral in its selection process. Even though there may be links to suppliers, there is no preference in the selection process.

If you see any potential improvements or errors, please let me know at Jonathan.Woodworth@ArresterWorks.com

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