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IEC 60660:1999

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Insulators - Tests on indoor post insulators of organic material for systems with nominal voltages greater than 1 000 V up to but not including 300 kV
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Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English - French, Spanish, Castilian

Published date

29-10-1999

Foreword
1 General
      1.1 Scope and Object
      1.2 Normative References
      1.3 Definitions
      1.4 Values which characterise 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 Conditions
      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

Applicable 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 1 000 V up, but not including, 300 kV, as defined by range I of IEC 60071-1, and a frequency not greater than 100 Hz. Composite insulators are not covered by this standard.

Committee
TC 36
DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as BS EN 60660. (10/2005) Stability Date: 2019. (09/2017)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
51
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NF EN 60660 : 2000 Identical
NEN EN IEC 60660 : 2000 Identical
NEN 10660 : 1982 Identical
I.S. EN 60660:2000 Identical
PN EN 60660 : 2002 Identical
SANS 60660 : 1ED 1999(R2012) Identical
SN EN 60660 : 1999 Identical
VDE 0441-3 : 2000-12 Identical
DIN EN 60660 : 2000 Identical
DIN IEC 60660 : 2000 Identical
UNE 21138:1985 Identical
CEI EN 60660 : 2000 Identical
EN 60660:1999 Identical
NFC 66 082 : 1998 Identical
UNE-EN 60660:2001 Identical

UNE-EN 50124-1:2017 Railway applications - Insulation coordination - Part 1: Basic requirements - Clearances and creepage distances for all electrical and electronic equipment
BS EN 50119 : 2009 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - FIXED INSTALLATIONS - ELECTRIC TRACTION OVERHEAD CONTACT LINES
BS EN 61869-1:2009 Instrument transformers General requirements
13/30281408 DC : 0 BS EN 61869-10 - INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS - PART 10: ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR LOW-POWER, STAND-ALONE CURRENT SENSORS
15/30298489 DC : 0 BS EN 50124-1 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - INSULATION COORDINATION - PART 1: BASIC REQUIREMENTS - CLEARANCES AND CREEPAGE DISTANCES FOR ALL ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
PREN 50119 : DRAFT 2017 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - FIXED INSTALLATIONS - ELECTRIC TRACTION OVERHEAD CONTACT LINES
IEC TS 61462:1998 Composite insulators - Hollow insulators for use in outdoor and indoor electrical equipment - Definitions, test methods, acceptance criteria and design recommendations
IEC 62497-1:2010+AMD1:2013 CSV Railway applications - Insulation coordination - Part 1: Basic requirements - Clearances and creepage distances for all electricaland electronic equipment
07/30167174 DC : 0 BS EN 61869-2 - INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS - PART 2: SPECIFIC REQUIREMENT FOR CURRENT TRANSFORMERS
11/30215604 DC : 0 BS IEC 60913 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - FIXED INSTALLATIONS - ELECTRIC TRACTION OVERHEAD CONTACT LINES
07/30167396 DC : 0 BS EN 61869-4 - INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS - PART 4 - SPECIFIC REQUIREMENT FOR COMBINED TRANSFORMERS
PREN 50124-1 : DRAFT 2015 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - INSULATION COORDINATION - PART 1: BASIC REQUIREMENTS - CLEARANCES AND CREEPAGE DISTANCES FOR ALL ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
EN 50124-1:2017 Railway applications - Insulation coordination - Part 1: Basic requirements - Clearances and creepage distances for all electrical and electronic equipment
I.S. EN 50124-1:2017 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - INSULATION COORDINATION - PART 1: BASIC REQUIREMENTS - CLEARANCES AND CREEPAGE DISTANCES FOR ALL ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT
I.S. EN 50119:2009 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - FIXED INSTALLATIONS - ELECTRIC TRACTION OVERHEAD CONTACT LINES
IEC 62689-1:2016 Current and voltage sensors or detectors, to be used for fault passage indication purposes - Part 1: General principles and requirements
VDE 0674-1 : 2001-12 TESTS ON INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POST INSULATORS OF CERAMIC MATERIAL OR GLASS FOR SYSTEMS WITH NOMINAL VOLTAGES GREATER THAN 1 KV
DIN EN 60168 : 2001-12 TESTS ON INDOOR AND OUTDOOR POST INSULATORS OF CERAMIC MATERIAL OR GLASS FOR SYSTEMS WITH NOMINAL VOLTAGES GREATER THAN 1 KV
BS 3297-2:1993 Characteristics of indoor and outdoor post insulators for systems with nominal voltages greater than 1000 V
14/30284930 DC : 0 BS EN 62689-2 ED 1.0 - CURRENT AND VOLTAGE SENSORS OR DETECTORS TO BE USED FOR FAULT PASSAGE INDICATION PURPOSES - PART 2: GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND REQUIREMENTS
I.S. EN 61869-1:2009 INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
CSA C61869-1 : 2014 INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
UNE-EN 61869-1:2010 Instrument transformers -- Part 1: General requirements
EN 62689-1:2016 Current and voltage sensors or detectors, to be used for fault passage indication purposes - Part 1: General principles and requirements
17/30341013 DC : DRAFT AUG 2017 BS EN 50119 - RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - FIXED INSTALLATIONS - ELECTRIC TRACTION OVERHEAD CONTACT LINES
BS EN 62689-1:2016 Current and voltage sensors or detectors, to be used for fault passage indication purposes General principles and requirements
I.S. EN 62689-1:2016 CURRENT AND VOLTAGE SENSORS OR DETECTORS, TO BE USED FOR FAULT PASSAGE INDICATION PURPOSES - PART 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND REQUIREMENTS
IEC 60913:2013 Railway applications - Fixed installations - Electric traction overhead contact lines
I.S. EN 50119:2020 Railway applications - Fixed installations - Electric traction overhead contact lines
EN 50119 : 2009 AMD 1 2013 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - FIXED INSTALLATIONS - ELECTRIC TRACTION OVERHEAD CONTACT LINES
12/30268049 DC : 0 BS EN 62689-1 - CURRENT AND VOLTAGE SENSORS OR DETECTORS, TO BE USED FOR FAULT PASSAGE INDICATION PURPOSES - PART 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND REQUIREMENTS
BS EN 50124-1:2017 Railway applications. Insulation coordination Basic requirements. Clearances and creepage distances for all electrical and electronic equipment
CEI EN 61869-1 : 2010 INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
IEC 61869-1:2007 Instrument transformers - Part 1: General requirements
EN 61869-1:2009 Instrument transformers - Part 1: General requirements

IEC 60270:2000+AMD1:2015 CSV High-voltage test techniques - Partial discharge measurements
IEC 60050-471:2007 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 471: Insulators
ISO 9002:1994 Quality systems — Model for quality assurance in production, installation and servicing
IEC 60273:1990 Characteristic of indoor and outdoor post insulators for systems with nominal voltages greater than 1000 V
IEC 60695-11-10:2013 Fire hazard testing - Part 11-10: Test flames - 50 W horizontal and vertical flame test methods
IEC 60587:2007 Electrical insulating materials used under severe ambient conditions - Test methods for evaluating resistance to tracking and erosion
IEC 60060-1:2010 High-voltage test techniques - Part 1: General definitions and test requirements
IEC 60071-1:2006+AMD1:2010 CSV Insulation co-ordination - Part 1: Definitions, principles and rules
ISO 9000-1:1994 Quality management and quality assurance standards — Part 1: Guidelines for selection and use

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