IEC has issued a range of standards that set out the performance, manufacture and design of AC generator. AC generator driven type is by diesel, gas engine or turbine.
List of codes and standards (not exhausted) is as below:
| Reference | Title |
|---|---|
| IEC 60034-1 | Rotating electrical machines - Part 1: Rating and performance |
| IEC 60034-2-1 | Rotating electrical machines - Part 2-1: Standard methods for determining losses and efficiency from tests (excluding machines for traction vehicles) |
| IEC 60034-2-2 | Rotating electrical machines - Part 2-2: Specific methods for determining separate losses of large machines from tests - Supplement to IEC 60034-2-1 |
| IEC 60034-3 | Rotating electrical machines - Part 3: Specific requirements for synchronous generators driven by steam turbines or combustion gas turbines and for synchronous compensators |
| IEC 60034-5 | Rotating electrical machines - Part 5: Degrees of protection provided by the integral design of rotating electrical machines (IP code) - Classification |
| IEC 60034-6 | Rotating electrical machines - Part 6: Methods of cooling (IC Code) |
| IEC 60034-9 | Rotating electrical machines - Part 9: Noise limits |
| IEC 60034-14 | Rotating electrical machines - Part 14: Mechanical vibration of certain machines with shaft heights 56 mm and higher - Measurement, evaluation and limits of vibration severity |
| IEC 60085 | Electrical Insulation - Thermal Evaluation and Designation |
| IEC 61000-2-4 | Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) - Part 2-4: Environment - Compatibility Levels in Industrial Plants for Low-Frequency Conducted Disturbances |
| IEC 62262 | Degrees of Protection provided by Enclosures for Electrical Equipment against External Mechanical Impacts (IK Code) |
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Note:
1. Reader may follow link in standard numbering to verify latest revision in official IEC site.
2. This is a suggested list, reader will alter to suit with Project need.