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IEC 60455-2:2015

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Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation - Part 2: Methods of test
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Superseded date

27-07-2023

Language(s)

English, English - French

Published date

25-06-2015

IEC 60455-2:2015 specifies methods of test to be used for testing resin based reactive compounds, their components and cured compounds used for electrical insulation. This third edition cancels and replaces the second edition published in 1998. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the previous edition:
- Introduction of test methods related to IEC 60455-3-8;
- Additional and updated test methods for resins. Keywords: resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation

Committee
TC 15
DevelopmentNote
Stability date: 2018. (06/2015)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
37
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

02/208319 DC : DRAFT SEP 2002 IEC 60455-3-5 ED.3 - RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 5: UNSATURATED POLYESTER BASED IMPREGNATING RESINS
BS EN 60455-3-4:2003 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation. Specifications for individual materials Filled polyurethane compounds
BS EN 60455-3-2:2003 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation. Specifications for individual materials Quartz filled epoxy resinous compounds
BS EN 60455-3-5:2006 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation Specifications for individual materials - Unsaturated polyester based impregnating resins
CEI EN 60455-3-1 : 2003 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 1: UNFILLED EPOXY RESINOUS COMPOUNDS
EN 60455-3-8:2013 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation - Part 3: Specifications for individual materials - Sheet 8: Resins for cable accessories
I.S. EN 50655-1:2017 ELECTRIC CABLES - ACCESSORIES - MATERIAL CHARACTERIZATION - PART 1: FINGERPRINTING FOR RESINOUS COMPOUNDS
I.S. EN 60455-3-5:2006 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 5: UNSATURATED POLYESTER BASED IMPREGNATING RESINS
EN 61234-2:1998 Electrical insulating materials - Methods of test for the hydrolytic stability - Part 2: Moulded thermosets
EN 60243-1:2013 ELECTRIC STRENGTH OF INSULATING MATERIALS - TEST METHODS - PART 1: TESTS AT POWER FREQUENCIES (IEC 60243-1:2013)
EN 50655-1:2017 Electric cables - Accessories - Material characterization - Part 1: Fingerprinting for resinous compounds
EN 60455-3-5:2006 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation - Part 3: Specifications for individual materials - Sheet 5: Unsaturated polyester based impregnating resins
EN 60455-3-3:2003 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation - Part 3: Specifications for individual materials - Sheet 3: Unfilled polyurethane compounds
EN 61086-2:2004 Coatings for loaded printed wire boards (conformal coatings) - Part 2: Methods of test
BS EN 60455-3-8:2013 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation Specifications for individual materials. Sheet 8: Resins for cable accessories
11/30258054 DC : 0 BS EN 60243-1 - ELECTRICAL STRENGTH OF INSULATING MATERIALS - TEST METHODS - PART 1: TESTS AT POWER FREQUENCIES
PREN 50655-1 : DRAFT 2015 ELECTRIC CABLES - ACCESSORIES - MATERIAL CHARACTERIZATION - PART 1: FINGERPRINTING FOR RESINOUS COMPOUNDS
17/30365113 DC : 0 BS EN 60455-3-8 ED.2.0 - RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 8: RESINS FOR CABLE ACCESSORIES
EN IEC 60370:2018 Test procedure for thermal endurance of insulating resins and varnishes for impregnation purposes - Electric breakdown methods
NF EN 60455 3-5 : 2006 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 5: UNSATURATED POLYESTER BASED IMPREGNATING RESINS
BS EN 50655-1:2017 Electric cables. Accessories. Material characterization Fingerprinting for resinous compounds
CEI EN 60455-3-8 : 2014 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 8: RESINS FOR CABLE ACCESSORIES
NF EN 60455 3-3 : 2003 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 3: UNFILLED POLYURETHANE COMPOUNDS
I.S. EN 60455-1:1999 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 1: DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
IEC 60455-3-2:2003 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation - Part 3: Specifications for individual materials - Sheet 2: Quartz filled epoxy resinous compounds
VDE 0349-2 : 1998 METHOD OF TEST FOR THE HYDROLYTIC STABILITY - MOULDED THERMOSETS
DIN EN 61234-2 : 1998 ELECTRICAL INSULATING MATERIALS - METHOD OF TEST FOR THE HYDROLYTIC STABILITY - PART 2: MOULDED THERMOSETS
CEI EN 60455-3-4 : 2003 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 4: FILLED POLYURETHANE COMPOUNDS
15/30325650 DC : 0 BS EN 50655-1 - ELECTRIC CABLES - ACCESSORIES - MATERIAL CHARACTERIZATION - PART 1: FINGERPRINTING FOR RESINOUS COMPOUNDS
NF EN 60455 3-1 : 2003 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 1: UNFILLED EPOXY RESINOUS COMPOUNDS
BS EN 61234-2:1998 Method of test for hydrolytic stability of electrical insulating materials Moulded thermosets
BS EN 60455-3-1:2003 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation. Specifications for individual materials Unfilled epoxy resinous compounds
BS EN 61086-2:2004 Coatings for loaded printed wire boards (conformal coatings) Methods of test
CEI EN 60455-3-3 : 2003 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 3: UNFILLED POLYURETHANE COMPOUNDS
I.S. EN 60243-1:2013 ELECTRIC STRENGTH OF INSULATING MATERIALS - TEST METHODS - PART 1: TESTS AT POWER FREQUENCIES (IEC 60243-1:2013 (EQV))
CEI EN 61086-2 : 2005 COATINGS FOR LOADED PRINTED WIRE BOARDS (CONFORMAL COATINGS) - PART 2: METHODS OF TEST
I.S. EN 60455-3-1:2003 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 1: UNFILLED EPOXY RESINOUS COMPOUNDS
IEC 60455-1:1998 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation - Part 1: Definitions and general requirements
BS EN 60455-3-3:2003 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation. Specifications for individual materials Unfilled polyurethane compounds
BS EN 60243-1:2013 Electric strength of insulating materials. Test methods Tests at power frequencies
NF EN 60455 3-2 : 2003 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 2: QUARTZ FILLED EPOXY RESINOUS COMPOUNDS
CEI EN 60243-1 : 2014 ELECTRIC STRENGTH OF INSULATING MATERIALS - TEST METHODS - PART 1: TESTS AT POWER FREQUENCIES
I.S. EN 60455-3-3:2003 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 3: UNFILLED POLYURETHANE COMPOUNDS
I.S. EN 61086-2:2004 COATINGS FOR LOADED PRINTED WIRE BOARDS (CONFORMAL COATINGS) - PART 2: METHODS OF TEST
IEC TR 62039:2007 Selection guide for polymeric materials for outdoor use under HV stress
I.S. EN 60455-3-2:2003 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 2: QUARTZ FILLED EPOXY RESINOUS COMPOUNDS
I.S. EN 60455-3-4:2003 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 4: FILLED POLYURETHANE COMPOUNDS
IEC 60455-3-4:2003 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation - Part 3: Specifications for individual materials - Sheet 4: Filled polyurethane compounds
IEC 60243-1:2013 Electric strength of insulating materials - Test methods - Part 1: Tests at power frequencies
IEC 60455-3-1:2003 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation - Part 3: Specifications for individual materials - Sheet 1: Unfilled epoxy resinous compounds
IEC 61086-2:2004 Coatings for loaded printed wire boards (conformal coatings) - Part 2: Methods of test
IEC 60455-3-8:2013 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation - Part 3: Specifications for individual materials - Sheet 8: Resins for cable accessories
IEC 60455-3-5:2006 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation - Part 3: Specifications for individual materials - Sheet 5: Unsaturated polyester based impregnating resins
04/30123435 DC : DRAFT OCT 2004 IEC 62039 TR ED.1 - POLYMERIC MATERIALS FOR OUTDOOR USE UNDER HV STRESS
CEI EN 60455-3-2 : 2003 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 2: QUARTZ FILLED EPOXY RESINOUS COMPOUNDS
NF EN 60455-1 : 1999 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
PD IEC/TR 62039:2007 Selection guide for polymeric materials for outdoor use under HV stress
NF EN 60455 3-4 : 2003 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 4: FILLED POLYURETHANE COMPOUNDS
I.S. EN IEC 60370:2018 TEST PROCEDURE FOR THERMAL ENDURANCE OF INSULATING RESINS AND VARNISHES FOR IMPREGNATION PURPOSES - ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN METHODS
BS EN IEC 60370:2018 Test procedure for thermal endurance of insulating resins and varnishes for impregnation purposes. Electric breakdown methods
CEI EN 60455-3-5 : 2006 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 5: UNSATURATED POLYESTER BASED IMPREGNATING RESINS
I.S. EN 60455-3-8:2013 RESIN BASED REACTIVE COMPOUNDS USED FOR ELECTRICAL INSULATION - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL MATERIALS - SHEET 8: RESINS FOR CABLE ACCESSORIES (IEC 60455-3-8:2013 (EQV))
IEC 60370:2017 Test procedure for thermal endurance of insulating resins and varnishes for impregnation purposes - Electric breakdown methods
IEC 60455-3-3:2003 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation - Part 3: Specifications for individual materials - Sheet 3: Unfilled polyurethane compounds
EN 60455-3-4:2003 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation - Part 3: Specifications for individual materials - Sheet 4: Filled polyurethane compounds
EN 60455-3-2:2003 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation - Part 3: Specifications for individual materials - Sheet 2: Quartz filled epoxy resinous compounds
EN 60455-3-1:2003 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation - Part 3: Specifications for individual materials - Sheet 1: Unfilled epoxy resinous compounds

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IEC 60112:2003+AMD1:2009 CSV Method for the determination of the proof and the comparative tracking indices of solid insulating materials
ISO 2535:2001 Plastics Unsaturated-polyester resins Measurement of gel time at ambient temperature
ISO 2578:1993 Plastics Determination of time-temperature limits after prolonged exposure to heat
ISO 2114:2000 Plastics (polyester resins) and paints and varnishes (binders) Determination of partial acid value and total acid value
ISO 7056:1981 Plastics laboratory ware Beakers
ISO 3521:1997 Plastics — Unsaturated polyester and epoxy resins — Determination of overall volume shrinkage
ISO 3451-1:2008 Plastics Determination of ash Part 1: General methods
IEC 60250:1969 Recommended methods for the determination of the permittivity and dielectric dissipation factor of electrical insulating materials at power, audio and radio frequencies including metre wavelengths
ISO 3219:1993 Plastics — Polymers/resins in the liquid state or as emulsions or dispersions — Determination of viscosity using a rotational viscometer with defined shear rate
IEC 60455-1:1998 Resin based reactive compounds used for electrical insulation - Part 1: Definitions and general requirements
ISO 11359-3:2002 Plastics Thermomechanical analysis (TMA) Part 3: Determination of penetration temperature
ISO 3001:1999 Plastics Epoxy compounds Determination of epoxy equivalent
ISO 4895:2014 Plastics Liquid epoxy resins Determination of tendency to crystallize
ISO 2039-1:2001 Plastics Determination of hardness Part 1: Ball indentation method
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ISO 11359-2:1999 Plastics Thermomechanical analysis (TMA) Part 2: Determination of coefficient of linear thermal expansion and glass transition temperature
IEC 61099:2010 Insulating liquids - Specifications for unused synthetic organic esters for electrical purposes
ISO 14896:2009 Plastics Polyurethane raw materials Determination of isocyanate content
ISO 4583:1998 Plastics Epoxy resins and related materials Determination of easily saponifiable chlorine
ISO 11357-2:2013 Plastics Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) Part 2: Determination of glass transition temperature and glass transition step height
ISO 3679:2015 Determination of flash no-flash and flash point — Rapid equilibrium closed cup method
ISO 15528:2013 Paints, varnishes and raw materials for paints and varnishes Sampling
ISO 1523:2002 Determination of flash point — Closed cup equilibrium method
ISO 4615:1979 Plastics Unsaturated polyesters and epoxide resins Determination of total chlorine content
ISO 2555:1989 Plastics Resins in the liquid state or as emulsions or dispersions Determination of apparent viscosity by the Brookfield Test method
IEC 60296:2012 RLV Fluids for electrotechnical applications - Unused mineral insulating oils for transformers and switchgear
IEC 60093:1980 Methods of test for volume resistivity and surface resistivity of solid electrical insulating materials
ISO 2554:1997 Plastics — Unsaturated polyester resins — Determination of hydroxyl value
ISO 4573:1978 Plastics Epoxide resins and glycidyl esters - Determination of inorganic chlorine (Under revision ISO 11376)
ISO 1675:1985 Plastics — Liquid resins — Determination of density by the pyknometer method
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