Causes of Overvoltage on Switchgear Busbar

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: Bus overvoltage is primarily caused by switching operations in the power distribution network, lightning strikes, faults in transmission lines, and resonant conditions within the electrical system. Because of this convergence, short circuits located on or near the busbar tend to have very high magnitude currents. My SRT 5kxli had a issue in which dc bus over voltage is occurred in logs and load dropped. This fault has several possible causes and this whitepaper explores each one, ofering solutions to ensure proper VFD operation. Disclaimer: Troubleshooting or servicing a VFD or any electrical equipment should only be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical safety practices. Abstract: Covered in this recommended practice is the protection of bus and switchgear used in industrial and commercial power systems.

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