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Short Circuit Testing

[Curto Circuito]

EPTIS factsheet 1198066 | Last revision 2024-08-15 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts1198066 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts1198066

PT provider
PT provider Qualabor metrology & quality Qualabor metrology & quality
Based in Brazil
Language(s) English
Remarks The Short Circuit Proficiency Testing Program is applicable to laboratories that perform short circuit tests on protection devices, such as circuit breakers and fuses, and also to other electrical equipment that undergoes short circuit performance tests.
Keywords
Product groups Electrical / electronical devices
Testing fields Electrotechnics / electronics
Technical details
Test item Tested property Testing method
Mechanical structure that contain silver wire. Effective interrupting current [A] Indirect measurement by oscilloscope
Interruption time [s] Indirect measurement by oscilloscope
Joule Integral - I²t [A²s] Indirect measurement by oscilloscope
Aims of the PT scheme
Target group of participants Accredited laboratories or in accreditation phase
Linked to specific legislation / standards
Additional, subsidiary aims validation of testing methods and also Comparison of the test quality with others laboratories.
Number of participants
Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3rd party

Accredited by ANSI National Accreditation Board on the basis of ISO/IEC 17043

Operation is commissioned / requested by
Fees and frequency
Participation fee To be consulted
Regularly operated Yes (Annual)
Year of first operation 2024
Contact details of the PT provider
Provider Contact person
Qualabor metrology & quality
2443 Padre Anchieta st, Bigorrilho
80730-001
Brazil

Phone: +55 (41) 99799-2928
Fax:
Web: https://www.qualabor.com.br https://www.qualabor.com.br
Contato Commercial
Phone: +554199799-2928
Fax:
Email: contato@qualabor.com.br contato@qualabor.com.br
If you find any mistakes please contact the responsible EPTIS coordinator in Brazil, Mr Rodrigo Caciano de Sena. Mr Rodrigo Caciano de Sena.
Any questions or problems? Please contact us at eptis@bam.de.
Application version: 1.23-SNAPSHOT.20230502124635-7925ae379a631fc1ececff45d2921c8db38877d5