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BS 3288-3:1989

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Insulator and conductor fittings for overhead power lines Dimensions of ball and socket couplings of string insulator units

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Language(s)

English

Published date

31-05-1989

Foreword
Committees responsible
1. Scope
2. Object
3. Plan of the standard
4. Pin ball
5. Socket
6. Hook-on "GO" gauge
7. Lower part of the insulator
8. Locking device
9. Dimensions of the pin ball
10. Dimensions of the socket end
11. Dimensions of the hook-on "GO" gauge
12. Dimensions of twin-balled pins
13. Clearances between the pin ball and the socket end
14. Effectiveness of locking the pin ball
15. Dimensions of the hole for the split pin
16. Dimensions of the hole for the W-clip
Appendix A - Sliding position and over-tilting position
             of the pin ball in the socket end
Appendix B - Recommended gauges
Publication referred to

Dimensions of a series of standard couplings using standard locking devices (see BS 3288-4) in order to permit the assembly of insulators or metal fittings supplied by different manufacturers.

This standard applies to string insulator units of the cap and pin and long rod types and their associated metal fittings.

Committee
PEL/11
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 86/30888 DC. (07/2005) Inactive for the new design. (09/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
30
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

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