IEEE C62.22.1-1996
IEEE Guide for the Connection of Surge Arresters to Protect Insulated, Shielded Electric Power Cable Systems
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IEEE C62.22.1-1996 is a technical standard for the connection of surge arresters to protect insulated, shielded electric power cable systems. It addresses how arrester connections are applied in power, energy, and industry applications where cable insulation and shielding need coordinated protection against overvoltage stress. For engineers and procurement teams, this standard can help clarify expected connection practices and support more consistent protection design.
IEEE C62.22.1-1996 overview
This standard provides guidance for connecting surge arresters in insulated, shielded cable systems, with the goal of improving the protective function of the arrester-cable arrangement. IEEE C62.22.1-1996 is relevant where cable termination details, grounding paths, and shielded construction influence how surge energy is diverted. In that context, the document supports engineering decisions that may affect insulation coordination, equipment protection, and installation consistency across power-system projects.
Typical use cases
IEEE C62.22.1-1996 is commonly consulted when specifying or reviewing surge arrester connections for shielded power cables in utility, substation, and industrial power installations. It may be used during design of cable terminations, protection schemes, or retrofit work where insulated cable systems need additional overvoltage protection. The standard is also useful for teams comparing installation methods, checking connection practices, or aligning project documentation with a recognized technical reference.
Why this standard matters
Correct arrester connection details can influence how well a cable system withstands lightning and switching surges, so IEEE C62.22.1-1996 matters to both design control and risk reduction. Using a defined technical reference can support more consistent procurement, testing, and installation decisions, especially in projects where shielded cables and surge protection must work together. It may also help reduce ambiguity between stakeholders responsible for protection performance, safety, and long-term reliability.
- Surge arrester connection guidance
- Insulated, shielded cable systems
- Power-system insulation coordination
- Protection design and installation review
- Inactive IEEE technical document
- Publication Date: 1997
- Standard Status: Inactive
- Publisher: IEEE
- Subject: Power, Energy and Industry Applications
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