Summary

Reviews all significant aspects of the recycling of SF6 gas used in electrical power equipment. Recommendations for the design of equipment using SF6 to allow ease of gas recycling and appropriate gas handling and recycling procedures - essential features of handling and recycling equipment. Identifies origins - quantities and deteriorating effects of contaminants to be expected in SF6 used in electrical power equipment and proposes purity standartds to which SF6 gas should be reclaimed to allow its safe re-use.

Additional informations

Publication type Technical Brochures
Reference 234
Publication year
Publisher CIGRE
Study committees
  • Substations and electrical installations (B3)
Working groups TF B3.02.01
File size 2 MB
Pages number 64
Price for non member 130 €
Price for member Free
SF6 recycling guide - Revised version 2003
SF6 recycling guide - Revised version 2003