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I.S. EN 60660:2000

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INSULATORS - TESTS ON INDOOR POST INSULATORS OF ORGANIC MATERIALS FOR SYSTEMS WITH NOMINAL VOLTAGES GREATER THAN 1 KV UP TO BUT NOT INCLUDING 300 KV

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2000

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1 General
      1.1 Scope and object
      1.2 Normative references
      1.3 Definitions
      1.4 Values which characterize a post insulator of
             organic material
      1.5 Documentation
      1.6 Normal service conditions
2 General requirements for tests
      2.1 Classification of tests
      2.2 Quality assurance
      2.3 General requirements for electrical tests
      2.4 Lightning impulse voltage tests
      2.5 Power-frequency voltage tests
      2.6 Standard reference atmospheric conditions for
             tests
      2.7 Correction factors for atmospheric conditions
3 Type tests
      3.1 General
      3.2 General requirements for electrical type tests
      3.3 Dry lightning impulse withstand voltage test
      3.4 Dry power-frequency withstand voltage test
      3.5 Partial discharge extinction voltage test
      3.6 Lightning impulse puncture test
      3.7 Mechanical failing load test
      3.8 Test for deflection under load at normal
             ambient temperature
      3.9 Test for mechanical bending strength as a
             function of temperature
      3.10 Water absorption test
      3.11 Ageing and humidity test
      3.12 Flammability test
      3.13 Temperature cycle test
4 Sample tests
      4.1 General
      4.2 Verification of dimensions
      4.3 Re-test procedure
5 Routine tests
      5.1 General
      5.2 Visual examination
      5.3 Mechanical routine test
      5.4 Electrical routine test and partial discharge
             measurement
Annex A (informative) Tolerances of form and position
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
                     publications with their corresponding
                     European publications

Applies to post insulators of organic material for indoor service in electrical installations or equipment operating in air at atmospheric pressure on alternating current with a nominal voltage greater than 1000 V up, not including, 300 kV, as defined by range I of IEC 60071-1, and a frequency not greater than 100 Hz.

DevelopmentNote
For CENELEC adoptions of IEC publications, please check www.iec.ch to be sure that you have any corrigenda that may apply. (01/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
62
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
IEC 60660:1999 Identical
BS EN 60660:2000 Identical
SN EN 60660 : 1999 Identical
UNE-EN 60660:2001 Identical
EN 60660:1999 Identical
NBN EN 60660 : 2000 Identical
DIN EN 60660 : 2000 Identical
NF EN 60660 : 2000 Identical

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