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Application
For Electrical Product Approval
1.
Introduction
Below are 14 categories of
Products that require prior approval before they can be considered
for purchase by the Corporation. Once approved, the product will
be included in the Approved products List. Turnkey contractors
shall use only products in the list for the turnkey projects.
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i)
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Power transformers including OLTC
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viii)
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HV & LV Fuses
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ii)
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11 & 33kV circuit breakers
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ix)
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HV insulators
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iii)
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11 & 33kV Autoreclosers/ sectionalisers
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x)
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LV
pillars
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iv)
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RMU’s, isolators/ disconnectors
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xi)
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Connectors (Ferrules, line taps, cable lugs, parallel
groove connectors and etc)
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v)
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HV & LV cables and conductors
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xii)
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Lighting and related accessories
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vi)
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Surge Arrestors
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xiii)
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Batteries and chargers
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vii)
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Joints & terminations
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xiv)
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LV
switching devices (cutouts, service intake)
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2.
Quality
and Performance
a.
Products offered shall comply with the relevant IEC standards.
b.
Products shall also be of high quality and meet the performance
stipulated by the Corporation.
3.
Application
Procedure
The following documents shall be submitted for evaluation of
the product approval:
a.
Product-technical
data/specification:
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Catalogue
with introduction of the product completed with full
product-technical data and specification shall be submitted.
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Manual
on product installation, operation and maintenance instruction
shall be submitted, if any.
b.
Type
test certificates or reports as specified in the relevant
standards (IEC/ANSI):
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The
type test report for the product shall be in English and test
report in foreign language is not acceptable.
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Successfully
passed all the type tests as specified in the relevant standards.
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Type
test must be conducted by reputable, independent & accredited
testing authority. If manufacturer carries out the tests, the
tests must be witnessed and certified by third party recognized by
the Corporation.
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Type
test report on similar items is acceptable if it is a
representative of the item seeking approval.
c.
Profile
of the manufacturer
d.
Quality
Management System certificate
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Manufacturer’s
Quality Management System being certified to ISO9000 by a renowned
institution.
e.
Sales
track record/reference list
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It
shall have details of sales history in respect of quantity, user
and purchasing country over a significant period.
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If
the product has insufficient track record to prove its performance
in similar environment, the Corporation may at its discretion
reject the application or it may be put on trial user for certain
duration before it can be considered to include in the approved
product list.
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