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BS 698:1956

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Specification. Papers for electrical purposes

Available format(s)

Hardcopy

Superseded date

15-05-1984

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1956

Ten classes of electrical insulating papers, excluding varnished papers, asbestos papers, and papers used in the manufacture of cables. Limiting values for thickness, substance, electric strength, mineral ash, conductivity of water extract, heat-ageing (assessed by decrease of bursting strength or tearing strength) and freedom from conducting paths (capacitor tissue paper only). Ranges of values for tensile strength, tearing strength (optional requirements), oil absorption, air permeability and pH val ue. Test methods (including optional test for chloride content), methods of conditioning and heat-ageing appended.

Committee
GEL/15
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
0
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
AS C85-1967 Identical

BS 4927-1:1974 Specification for paper-, cotton-, silk- or rayon-covered copper conductors Round wire
BS 4653-2:1970 Specification for paper covered copper conductors Rectangular conductors

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