HT SWITCHBOARD CHECKLIST

EPCC: S/S: Date:

SWITCHBOARD:
S. Activities Done / Remarks
N. Not
done
A. CT check:
1. CT ratio, VA, CL, Rct, Error check
2. Metering CT class & VA (e.g. CL-0.5, VA-
15)
3. Protection class (e.g. CL- 5P10, VA-15)
4. Bus Differential class (e.g. CL-PS, Vk-
350)
5. Cable differential class (e.g. CL-PS, Vk-
350)
B. Primary Injection test:
1. Over Current operation
2. Earth fault- operation
3. Earth fault- stability
4. Bus differential- operation
5. Bus Differential-stability
6. Bus differential cross zone-1 CT-
operation
7. Bus differential cross zone-1 CT-stability
8. Bus differential cross zone-2 CT-
operation
9. Bus differential cross zone-2 CT-stability
10.REF CT test- Operation
11.REF CT test- Stability
12.Cable differential-operation
13.CBCT -operation
C. Metering circuit check through PI
1. Energy meter current check
2. Panel Ammeter current check for all
phases
3. Field Ammeter current check
D. Secondary Injection test
1. Numerical relay feeder protection-
O/C, E/F, U/V, Under frequency, NC/NO
Check
2. Numerical relay motor protection-
Thermal O/L, S/C, E/F, U/V, U/F.
3. Auxiliary Relay- Pick up and drop off
voltage, NC/NO contact checking
E. Control scheme checking-Outgoing
feeders/ Capacitor feeder
1. Scheme checking as per attached
annexure-A
2. Inter-trip checking with upstream
breaker
 (If downstream commissioned)
3. Separate tripping command from relay
for-86 & Breaker trip coil
F. Control scheme checking-Motor feeders
1. Scheme checking as per attached
annexure-A
2. U/V tripping of motor
3. Blocking logic check of U/V trip
command
4. IR and continuity checking of control
cables (Incl. LCS)
5. Separate tripping command from relay
for-86 & Breaker trip coil
6. Tripping of motor feeder directly through
Emergency push button (without any
multiplier/relay DI DO)
7. Direct breaker tripping of motor on
under voltage protection without master
relay (86)
8. Undervoltage tripping of motor through
self-reset relay.

S. Activities Done / Remarks

N. Not
done
G. Control scheme checking-Incomer
1. Scheme checking as per attached
annexure-A
2. U/V tripping of Incomer
3. Blocking logic check of U/V trip command
4. U/V trip blocking if another Incomer also
sensing U/V
5. U/V trip blocking if another incomer is in
off condition
6. Inter-trip checking with upstream breaker
(If upstream commissioned)
7. IR and continuity checking of control cable
of inter-trip
8. Separate tripping command from relay for-
86 & Breaker trip coil
9. Check no NO/NC contact of 52C/D used for
trip scheme, FBT and auto changeover
scheme of bus coupler
10.In case of REF protection used (incomer
fed by Transformer), REF should directly
trip breaker instead of 86 master relay
11.Checking of inter-trip through fiber optic
12.Cable differential scheme through Fiber
optic
13.Cable differential stability to be ensured
through relay (After feeder charging)
14.Cable differential relay should direct trip
the breaker (instead of master relay)
H. Control scheme checking-Bus coupler
 1. Scheme checking as per attached
annexure-A
2. Interlock checking of all the BI coming
from Incomer panel and bus PT as per A/C
scheme logic
a. Incomer ON/OFF status
b. Incomer Test/ Service position
c. Incomer voltage status
d. Bus PT Voltage status
e. Incomers 86 blocking in A/C scheme
3. Auto changeover logic checks in Auto
4. Changeover scheme in Manual (check
synch contact should be used in the
scheme)
5. Bus coupler on logic checks in dead bus
6. Blocking of Auto changeover after time
delay
7. Blocking of bus coupler closing in case of
86 operation
I. Bus Differential scheme
1. Control supply of bus differential relay
scheme should be separate from bus
coupler or other schemes.
2. Tripping of all the breakers on bus
differential protection
3. Incomer and bus coupler should directly be
tripped from numerical relay on bus
differential protection instead of multiplier
relay of bus differential scheme
J. DC system
1. DC auto changeover scheme checking
2. Marking of all fuse ratings on inside panel
with application details
3. Check fuse coordination and fuse rating as
per drawing of each panel
4. Control supply of relay shall be different
from breaker control supply
5. Check DC control supply supervision
6. Check no breaker tripping in case of DC off

K. Other points
1. Type test report: Match panel type, fault
rating (short circuit capacity)
2. IR, CRM and HV test report
3. Non hygroscopic barriers used in phase
terminals
4. All HT joints & terminal covered by HT
sleeve/tap or boxes
5. Bus differential CT marked for
identification
6. Breaker service position should not be in
tripping scheme
7. Watchdog contact used for alarm purpose
8. Bus bar marking at the back side
9. Cross zone CT marking on the back side of
 panel

Checklist for scheme checking of HT Panel

Testing
Sr. Resul Remar
Description status
no t ks
(Yes/No)
Protection PT MCB auxiliary NC/NO
1 contact checking
Auxiliary supply (AC/DC) distribution
2 checking of all equipment
3 Stabilizing resistor range checking
4 Numerical relay grounding status
Circuit breaker test and service position
5
indication and contact checking
Bus PT in service position with MCB ON &
6
OFF BI checking at relay
Local/Remote switch status BI checking at
7 relay
Transformer auxiliary relay operation
8 checking
i Oil Temp Trip:
ii WDG Temp Trip:
iii PRV Trip:
iv Bucholz Trip:
Transformer auxiliary relay BI checking at
9 relay
i Oil Temp alarm
ii WDG Temp alarm
iii MOG alarm
iv Bucholz alarm
10 Annunciator contact checking
i Oil Temp Trip
ii WDG Temp Trip
iii PRV Trip
iv Bucholz Trip
v Oil Temp alarm
vi WDG Temp alarm
vii MOG alarm
viii Bucholz alarm
 ix All Spare I/Ps
Common Transformer alarm BI checking at
11 relay
12 86 Not operated BI checking at relay
13 Ethernet cable availability
14 CB Anti pumping relay checking
CB operation (ON & OFF) through ECS and
15 Remote contact shorting
Interlock checking- Load shedding inhibit
from ECS, Close permissive from DS, Main
16
relay healthy, EMG PB and all future
interlocks
Breaker trip checking- by relay, TNC, ECS,
86 Trip from D/S or U/S, All future trips,
17
df/dt stage, U/V, from field EMG STOP PB,
Load shedding Trip, Master relay
Breaker closing inhibit by Load shedding
18 contact
CB Trip Circuit supervision checking in
19 both BKR ON & OFF condition
VAJH23 trip checking- Relay,87B,64R,51G
20
trip and all future trip through TB shorting
22 Indication circuit checking
i Breaker spring charged
ii BKR ON
iii BKR OFF
iv TRANSFORMER OFF SIGNAL TO TR BAY
v TRANSFORMER ON SIGNAL TO TR BAY
vi AUTO TRIP
vii AC SUPPLY FAIL
viii TRIP CIRCUIT HEALTHY
ix BKR IN SERVICE
x BKR IN TEST
xi LINE EARTH TRUCK IN SERVICE
23 4-20mA signal availability
24 Cable cover MIL Coil function checking
Transformer feeder EMG STOP PB
25 operation
26 Inter panel signals checking
27 AC circuit checking
28 Breaker spare contacts checking
ECS Signals through marshalling panel
29 contacts checking
CB ON & OFF operation checking through
30 TNC