1 SCOPE
The scope of this specification is to provide the technical requirements for the design,
manufacturing, inspection, factory tests, packing, shipping, delivery to site, installation and
commissioning for Nickel Cadmium batteries, associated rectifier and DC board to be used in the
distribution networks of TAQA/ADDC/AADC.
2 APPLICATION FIELD
This specification refers to Ni Cd batteries and associated rectifier which can be used for indoor
installation inside substations.
3 REFERENCE DOCUMENTS
The list of the reference documents is indicated in the following paragraphs.
In case of discrepancy between these Specifications and any of the applicable Codes and
Standards, the following order of precedence shall apply:
1) ADDC/AADC specifications
2) applicable reference standards
3) other documents.
The Supplier shall note that compliance of the supplier with the provision of these
specifications does not relieve him from his responsibility to supply the equipment and accessories
of proper design, electrically and mechanically suited to meet the operating guarantees at the
specified service conditions.
3.1 ADDC/AADC specifications
Table 1- List of ADDC/AADC specifications
S-GEN-SER Service condition
S-GEN-NET Network parameters
S-GEN-COR Corrosion protection
3.2 Reference standards
The last edition of the standards mentioned in Table 2 that shall be take in consideration.
Table 2- List of standards
Standard Description
IEC 60623 Secondary cells and batteries containing alkaline or other non-acid electrolytes.
Vented nickel-cadmium prismatic rechargeable single cells
Eurobat Eurobat “>12 year VERY LONG LIFE” @20°C
IEC 61000 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
IEC 62485 Safety requirements for secondary batteries and battery installations
IEC 60364 Low voltage electrical installations
IEC 61349 Low Voltage Switchgear and control gear assemblies
IEC 60529 Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)
Client: ADDC/ AADC
STANDARD TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION WORKS
Title: DC SYSTEM WITH NICKEL CADMIUM BATTERIES
DOCUMENT NO: S-GEN-AUX-DCNC-00 Rev: 0-2022 Sheet: 4 of: 23
