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INDIAN STANDARDS
Electrical Design – Indian Standards
1. General Requirements :
IS – 732 – Code of practice for electrical wiring installations ( System voltage not extending
650 volts )
IS – 900 – Code of practice for installation and maintenance of Induction Motors
IS – 1271- Classification of insulting materials for electrical machinery and apparatus in

relation to their thermal stability in service
IS – 1646 – Code of practice for fire safety of buildings (general) Electrical Installations
IS – 1866 – Code of practice for maintenance of insulating oil.
IS – 1882 – Code of practice for outdoor installation of public address systems.
IS – 1886- Code of practice for installation and maintenance of Transformers
IS – 1913- General and safety requirements of electric lighting fittings
IS – 2032- Graphical symbols used in electric technology.
IS – 2165- Guide for insulation coordination
IS – 2274- Code of practice for electrical wiring installations (System voltage exceeding 658
volts)
IS – 2309- Code of practice for the protection of buildings and Allied structures against
lightning.
IS – 3034 – Code of practice for fire safety of industrial buildings – Electrical generating and
distributing stations.
IS – 3043 – Code of practice for earthing
IS-3072 – Part -1 Code of practice for installation and maintenance of switchgear (System
voltage not exceeding 1000 volts)
IS – 3106 – Code of practice for selection, installation and maintenance of fuses (voltage not
exceeding 650 volts)
IS – 3638 – Application guide for gas-operated relays.
IS – 3646 – Code of practice for interior illumination.
IS – 3716 – Application guide for insulation coordination – Equipment located in hazardous

situations.
IS – 3842 – Application guide for electrical relays for AC system.
IS – 4004 – Application guide for non-linear resisted type lightning arrestors for AC system
IS – 4146 – Application guide for voltage transformers.
IS – 4201- Application guide for current transformers.
IS – 5571- Guide for selection of electrical equipment in hazardous area.
IS – 5572 – Classification of hazardous areas for electrical installations.
IS – 5780 – Intrinsically safe electrical apparatus and circuits.
IS – 5908- Method of measurement of electrical installations in buildings.
2. Switchgear
(a) General:
IS – 375 – Marking and arrangement for switchgear bus-bars, main connections and auxiliary
winding.
IS – 694 – Part 1 PVC insulated cables ( for voltages up to 100v) with copper conductors.
IS – 1248 – Direct acting electrical indicating instruments.
IS – 2147 – Degrees of protection provided for enclosures for low voltage switchgear and
control gear.
IS – 2208 – HRC cartridge fuse links up to 650 V.
IS – 2705 – Part I, II & III – Current transformers.
IS – 3156 – Part I, II & III – Voltage transformers.
IS – 3202- Code of practice for climate proofing of electrical equipment.
IS – 3231 – Electrical relays of power system protection.
IS – 4047- Heavy duty air break switches and composite units of air-break switches and fuses
for voltages not exceeding 1000 volts.
IS – 4237 – General requirements for switchgear and control gear for voltages not exceeding
1000V.
IS – 5987 – Code of practice for selection of switches (voltage not exceeding 1000V).
(b) 6.6 KV
IS – 335 – Insulating oil for transformers and switchgear.
IS – 2516 –Part 1 – Sec.2 Alternating current circuit breakers – Requirements and tests for
voltage ranges 1000 to 11000 volts.
IS – 3427 – Metal enclosed switchgear and control gear for voltages above 1000 V but not
exceeding 11000 V.
(c) 415 Volts :
IS – 722 – AC electricity meters.
IS – 1951- PVC sleeving for electrical purposes.
IS – 2516 – Part 1- sec.1
Part II/Sec.2- AC circuit breakers – requirements and tests for voltages not exceeding 1000
V.
IS – 2419 – Dimensions of electrical indicating instruments.
BS – 4752 – Circuit breakers of rated voltage up to and including 1000 volts and 1200 volts
dc.
BS – 6231 – PVC insulated cables for switchgear wiring.
IEC – 157 – Low voltage distribution switchgear circuit breakers.
(d) M.C.C. :
IS – 1554 -Part I PVC insulated (heavy duty) electric cables for working voltages up to and
including 1100 volts.
IS – 1822 – AC motor starters of voltage not exceeding 1000 volts.
IS – 2959 – AC contactors of voltage not exceeding 1000 V.
IS – 3961-Part II Recommended current ratings for PVC insulated and PVC sheathed cables.
IS – 5124 – Code of practice for installation and maintenance of AC induction motor starters
(voltage not exceeding 1000V).
IS – 2959 – AC contactors of voltage not exceeding 1000 V.
(e) Invertors:
IS – 391 – Mains transformers for electronic equipment.

Transformers:
IS – 335 – Insulating oil for transformers and switchgear.
IS – 2026 – Power transformers.
IS – 2099 – High voltage porcelain bushings.
IS – 3070 – Lightning arrestors for AC systems.
IS – 3637 – Gas operated relays.
IS – 3639 – Fittings and accessories for power transformers
4. Motors:
IS – 325 – Three phase induction motors.
IS – 4691- Degrees of protection provided by enclosures for rotating electrical machinery.
IS – 4722 – Rotating electrical machines
Batteries:
IS – 1652 – Stationery cells and batteries, lead-acid type (with plante positive plates).
BS – 440 – Stationery batteries
Cables:
IS – 1554 -Part I & II PVC insulated (heavy duty) electric cables for working voltages up to
and including 1100 volts and for up to 33 KV.
IS – 1753 – Aluminium conductors for insulated cables.
IS – 3961 – Part II – Recommended current ratings for cables.
IS – 3975 – Mild steel wires, strips and tapes for armouring cables.
IS – 5819 – Recommended short-circuit ratings of high voltage cables.
IS – 5831 – PVC insulation and sheaths of electric cables
Alternators :
IS – 7132 – 1973 Guide for testing synchronous machines
IS – 5422 – 1996 Turbine type generators
IS – 7306 – 1974 Methods for determining synchronous machine quantities from tests.

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INDIAN STANDARDS

Electrical Design – Indian Standards

IS – 900 – Code of practice for installation and maintenance of Induction Motors

IS – 1271- Classification of insulting materials for electrical machinery and apparatus in

IS – 1866 – Code of practice for maintenance of insulating oil.

IS – 1882 – Code of practice for outdoor installation of public address systems.

IS – 1886- Code of practice for installation and maintenance of Transformers

IS – 1913- General and safety requirements of electric lighting fittings

IS – 2032- Graphical symbols used in electric technology.

IS – 2165- Guide for insulation coordination

IS – 3043 – Code of practice for earthing

IS – 3638 – Application guide for gas-operated relays.

IS – 3646 – Code of practice for interior illumination.

IS – 3716 – Application guide for insulation coordination – Equipment located in hazardous

IS – 4146 – Application guide for voltage transformers.

IS – 4201- Application guide for current transformers.

IS – 5571- Guide for selection of electrical equipment in hazardous area.

IS – 5572 – Classification of hazardous areas for electrical installations.

IS – 5780 – Intrinsically safe electrical apparatus and circuits.

IS – 5908- Method of measurement of electrical installations in buildings.

IS – 1248 – Direct acting electrical indicating instruments.

IS – 2208 – HRC cartridge fuse links up to 650 V.

IS – 2705 – Part I, II & III – Current transformers.

IS – 3156 – Part I, II & III – Voltage transformers.

IS – 3202- Code of practice for climate proofing of electrical equipment.

IS – 3231 – Electrical relays of power system protection.

IS – 335 – Insulating oil for transformers and switchgear.

(c) 415 Volts :

IS – 722 – AC electricity meters.

IS – 1951- PVC sleeving for electrical purposes.

IS – 2516 – Part 1- sec.1

IS – 2419 – Dimensions of electrical indicating instruments.

BS – 6231 – PVC insulated cables for switchgear wiring.

IEC – 157 – Low voltage distribution switchgear circuit breakers.

IS – 1822 – AC motor starters of voltage not exceeding 1000 volts.

IS – 2959 – AC contactors of voltage not exceeding 1000 V.

IS – 2959 – AC contactors of voltage not exceeding 1000 V.

IS – 391 – Mains transformers for electronic equipment.

IS – 335 – Insulating oil for transformers and switchgear.

IS – 2026 – Power transformers.

IS – 2099 – High voltage porcelain bushings.

IS – 3070 – Lightning arrestors for AC systems.

IS – 3637 – Gas operated relays.

IS – 3639 – Fittings and accessories for power transformers

IS – 325 – Three phase induction motors.

IS – 4691- Degrees of protection provided by enclosures for rotating electrical machinery.

IS – 4722 – Rotating electrical machines

BS – 440 – Stationery batteries

IS – 1753 – Aluminium conductors for insulated cables.

IS – 3961 – Part II – Recommended current ratings for cables.

IS – 5819 – Recommended short-circuit ratings of high voltage cables.

IS – 5831 – PVC insulation and sheaths of electric cables

IS – 7132 – 1973 Guide for testing synchronous machines

IS – 5422 – 1996 Turbine type generators

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