Specification for unused and reclaimed mineral insulating oils for transformers and switchgear

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-07-1998

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-10-1997

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1 General
2 Definitions
3 Classification
4 Identification and delivery
5 Sampling
6 Properties of the oils
7 Test methods
Tables
1 Uninhibited mineral insulating oils
2 Inhibited mineral insulating oils
List of references

Defines requirements for unused and reclaimed oxidation inhibited and uninhibited mineral insulating oils, as delivered, to be used in transformers, switchgear and similar electrical equipment where oil is needed as an insulant or for heat transfer. Oils are obtained by distilling and refinement of petroleum. Includes oils with and without additives.

Committee	GEL/10
DevelopmentNote	DRAFT FOR COMMENT 96/213062 DC SUPERSEDES BS 148: 1984
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	12
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded

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