Bus Bar Contact Resistance Measurement Test

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VOLTECH

TESTING AND COMMISSIONING, RELAY TRAINING

(BUS BAR CRM TEST)

Contact :[email protected]
7904703684(whatsapp)
Contact Resistance Measurement (CRM) Test – Bus Bar
1. Take the work permit from the client
2. Ensure zero energy in the Bus Bar
3. Disconnect Bus bar from the transformer
4. Connect the earth from CRM kit to earth plate or earth pit
5. Connect the CRM kit voltage leads to across the(R-Phase) Bus Bar joint
6. Connect the CRM kit current leads to across the(R-Phase) Bus Bar Joint, at
the same time Voltage leads should be connected inside the current lead
Ensure that all the connections are connected properly
7. Connect the CRM kit in A.C supply extension board with ELCB rated with
30 mA
8. Apply the rated current to the Bus bar
9. Note down the resistance value from the CRM kit
10. Repeat the above procedures for remaining (YØ & BØ)Phases for CRM Test
11. Switch off the supply to the CRM Kit and disconnect the connections
DO’s DON’TS
1. Busbar should be in zero energy 1. Don’t change the connection
condition. sequence (i.e., V+, C+ should be
2. Voltage leads should be connected to R or Y or B & V-,
connected inside the Current C- should be connected to R’ or
leads. Y’ or B’ ).
3. While doing this test, no 2. Don’t change the supply
external cables should be configuration (i.e., voltage
connected. should be applied outside the
4. Proper grounding should be current leads).
done for the kit. 3. Contacts should not have any
dust during this test.

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