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IEC 60855:1985

Superseded

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Insulating foam-filled tubes and solid rods for live working

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Superseded date

10-28-2009

Published date

01-01-1985

Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Section One - General
1 Scope
2 Definitions
Section Two - Technical characteristics
3 Materials
   3.1 Insulating tubes or insulating rods
   3.2 Interior of insulating foam-filled tube
4 Diameters of tubes and rods
Section Three - Type tests
5 General
6 Visual inspection and dimensional check
   6.1 Visual inspection
   6.2 Dimensional check
7 Dye penetration test
8 Dielectrical tests
   8.1 Dielectrical test before and after exposure to
        humidity
9 Mechanical tests
   9.1 Bending test
   9.2 Torsion test
   9.3 Crushing test on tube
10 Mechanical ageing tests
   10.1 Bending test
   10.2 Dielectrical tests
Section Four - Routine test and sampling tests
11 Routine test
12 Sampling tests
13 Additional tests not indicated
Section Five - Special clauses
14 Marking
15 Modification
16 Acceptance
Appendix A - Dielectrical tests before and after
             exposure to humidity
Appendix B - Dielectrical wet test
Appendix C - Mechanical tests
Appendix D - Routine tests

Applies to insulating foam-filled tubes and solid rods made of synthetic materials and intended for tools and equipment for live work on systems operating at voltages above 1 kV.The contents of the corrigendum of July 1999 have been included in this copy.

Committee
TC 78
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
36
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

Standards Relationship
NF EN 60855 : 1997 Similar to
HD 496 : 200S1 Similar to
NEN EN IEC 60855 : 1996 C1 1999 Identical
NEN 10855 : 1996 Identical
I.S. EN 60855:1999 Identical
SN EN 60855 : 1996 Identical
BS 7695(1993) : 1993 AMD 9365 Similar to
BS EN 60855:1997 Identical
CEI 11-21 : 1ED 1997 Identical
CEI EN 60855 : 1997 Identical
EN 60855:1996 Identical
DIN EN 60855:1998-05 Identical
UNE 21706:1990 Identical

CEI EN 62193 : 2005 LIVE WORKING - TELESCOPIC STICKS AND TELESCOPIC MEASURING STICKS
NF EN 50508 : 2009 MULTI-PURPOSE INSULATING STICKS FOR ELECTRICAL OPERATIONS ON HIGH VOLTAGE INSTALLATIONS
NF EN 61481 : 2001 AMD 2 2005 LIVE WORKING - PORTABLE PHASE COMPARATORS FOR USE ON VOLTAGES FROM 1 KV TO 36 KV A.C.
EN 61243-1:2005/A1:2010 LIVE WORKING - VOLTAGE DETECTORS - PART 1: CAPACITIVE TYPE TO BE USED FOR VOLTAGES EXCEEDING 1 KV A.C.
BS EN 61478:2001 Live working. Ladders of insulating material
07/30162245 DC : 0 BS EN 60092-XXX - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS IN SHIPS - PART XXX - OPERATION OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
I.S. EN 61478:2002 LIVE WORKING - LADDERS OF INSULATING MATERIAL
I.S. EN 50110-1:2013 OPERATION OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
CEI EN 50508 : 2009 MULTI-PURPOSE INSULATING STICKS FOR ELECTRICAL OPERATIONS ON HIGH VOLTAGE INSTALLATIONS
I.S. EN 61219:1994 LIVE WORKING - EARTHING OR EARTHING AND SHORT-CIRCUITING EQUIPMENT USING LANCES AS A SHORT-CIRCUITING DEVICE - LANCE EARTHING
IEC 61230:2008 Live working - Portable equipment for earthing or earthing and short-circuiting
EN 60832:1996 Insulating poles (insulating sticks) and universal tool attachments (fittings) for live working
EN 61478:2001/A1:2003 LIVE WORKING - LADDERS OF INSULATING MATERIAL
EN 61219:1993 Live working - Earthing or earthing and short-circuiting equipment using lances as short-circuiting device - Lance earthing
EN 61230:2008 LIVE WORKING - PORTABLE EQUIPMENT FOR EARTHING OR EARTHING AND SHORT-CIRCUITING
02/202973 DC : 0 IEC 60832-2. ED.2 - LIVE WORKING - INSULATING STICKS AND ATTACHABLE UNIVERSAL DEVICES (FITTINGS) - PART 2: ATTACHABLE UNIVERSAL DEVICES (FITTINGS)
01/200972 DC : DRAFT FEB 2001 IEC 61243-1 ED.2 - LIVE WORKING - VOLTAGE DETECTORS - PART 1: CAPACITIVE TYPE TO BE USED FOR VOLTAGES EXCEEDING 1 KV A.C.
I.S. EN 61481:2001 LIVE WORKING - PORTABLE PHASE COMPARATORS FOR VOLTAGES OF 1 KV TO 36 KV A.C.
NF EN 61478 : 2002 AMD 1 2004 LIVE WORKING - LADDERS OF INSULATING MATERIAL
BS EN 50508:2009 Multi-purpose insulating sticks for electrical operations on high voltage installations
BS EN 62193:2003 Live working. Telescopic sticks and telescopic measuring sticks
IEC 61243-1:2003+AMD1:2009 CSV Live working - Voltage detectors - Part 1: Capacitive type to be used for voltages exceeding 1 kV a.c.
I.S. EN 50508:2009 MULTI-PURPOSE INSULATING STICKS FOR ELECTRICAL OPERATIONS ON HIGH VOLTAGE INSTALLATIONS
CLC/TR 50488:2006 Railway applications - Safety measures for the personnel working on or near overhead contact lines
VDE 0682-412 : 2001 AMD 1 2003 LIVE WORKING - VOLTAGE DETECTORS - PART 2: RESISTIVE TYPE TO BE USED FOR VOLTAGES OF 1 KV TO 36 KV A.C.
DIN EN 61243-2 : 2001 AMD 2 2003 LIVE WORKING - VOLTAGE DETECTORS - PART 2: RESISTIVE TYPE TO BE USED FOR VOLTAGES OF 1 KV TO 36 KV A.C.
CEI EN 50110-1 : 2014 OPERATION OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
08/30181631 DC : DRAFT APR 2008 BS IEC 60092-509 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS IN SHIPS - PART 509: OPERATION OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
BS EN 60832:1997 Specification for insulating poles (insulating sticks) and universal tool attachments (fittings) for live working
BS 7743(1994) : AMD 8958 SADDLES, POLE CLAMPS (STICK CLAMPS) AND ACCESSORIES FOR LIVE WORKING
I.S. EN 61230:2008 LIVE WORKING - PORTABLE EQUIPMENT FOR EARTHING OR EARTHING AND SHORT-CIRCUITING
I.S. EN 62193:2003 LIVE WORKING - TELESCOPIC STICKS AND TELESCOPIC MEASURING STICKS
IEC 61219:1993 Live working - Earthing or earthing and short-circuiting equipment using lances as a short-circuiting device - Lance earthing
BS 7692(1993) : 1993 AMD 9358 INSULATING POLES (INSULATING STICKS) AND UNIVERSAL TOOL ATTACHMENTS (FITTINGS) FOR LIVE WORKING
I.S. EN 61243-2:1999 LIVE WORKING - VOLTAGE DETECTORS - PART 2: RESISTIVE TYPE TO BE USED FOR VOLTAGES OF 1 KV TO 36 KV A.C.
CEI CLC/TR 50488 : 2007 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - SAFETY MEASURES FOR PERSONNEL WORKING NEAR OVERHEAD CONTACT LINES
BS EN 61481:2001 Live working. Portable phase comparators for use on voltages from 1 kV to 36 kV a.c.
BS 7740(1994) : 1994 AMD 9060 PORTABLE EQUIPMENT FOR EARTHING OR EARTHING AND SHORT-CIRCUITING
07/30170224 DC : DRAFT AUG 2007 BS EN 61230 - LIVE WORKING - PORTABLE EQUIPMENT FOR EARTHING OR EARTHING AND SHORT-CIRCUITING
BS EN 61243-2:1998 Live working. Voltage detectors Resistive type to be used for voltages of 1 kV to 36 kV a.c.
UNE-EN 50110-1:2014 Operation of electrical installations - Part 1: General requirements
UNE-EN 50508:2011 Multi-purpose insulating sticks for electrical operations on high voltage installations
I.S. EN 61243-1:2005 LIVE WORKING - VOLTAGE DETECTORS - PART 1: CAPACITIVE TYPE TO BE USED FOR VOLTAGES EXCEEDING 1 KV A.C.
IEC 61481:2001+AMD1:2002+AMD2:2004 CSV Live working - Portable phase comparators for use on voltages from 1 kV to 36 kV a.c.
IEC 61478:2001+AMD1:2003 CSV Live working - Ladders of insulating material
IEC 62193:2003 Live working - Telescopic sticks and telescopic measuring sticks
EN 61481:2001/A2:2005 LIVE WORKING - PORTABLE PHASE COMPARATORS FOR USE ON VOLTAGES FROM 1 KV TO 36 KV A.C.
BS EN 50110-1:2013 Operation of electrical installations General requirements
BS EN 61243-1 : 2005 LIVE WORKING - VOLTAGE DETECTORS - PART 1: CAPACITIVE TYPE TO BE USED FOR VOLTAGES EXCEEDING 1 KV A.C.
BS 7739-1:1994 Specification for capacitive type to be used for voltage exceeding 1 kV a.c.Voltage detectors
BS EN 61230:2008 Live working. Portable equipment for earthing or earthing and short-circuiting
99/201502 DC : 0
02/202972 DC : 0 IEC 60832-1. ED.2 - LIVE WORKING - INSULATING STICKS AND ATTACHABLE UNIVERSAL DEVICES (FITTINGS) - PART 1: INSULATING STICKS WITH PERMANENTLY ATTACHED FITTINGS
S.R. CLC/TR 50488:2007 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - SAFETY MEASURES FOR THE PERSONNEL WORKING ON OR NEAR OVERHEAD CONTACT LINES
06/30159668 DC : 0 BS EN 50508 - MULTI-PURPOSE INSULATING STICKS FOR ELECTRICAL OPERATIONS ON HIGH VOLTAGE INSTALLATIONS
UNE-EN 61230:2011 Live working - Portable equipment for earthing or earthing and short-circuiting
NF EN 62193 : 2004 LIVE WORKING - TELESCOPIC STICKS AND TELESCOPIC MEASURING STICKS
IEC 61243-2:1995+AMD1:1999+AMD2:2002 CSV Live working - Voltage detectors - Part 2: Resistive type to be used for voltages of 1 kV to 36 kV a.c.
EN 50508:2009 Multi-purpose insulating sticks for electrical operations on high voltage installations
EN 61243-2:1997/A2:2002 LIVE WORKING - VOLTAGE DETECTORS - PART 2: RESISTIVE TYPE TO BE USED FOR VOLTAGES OF 1 KV TO 36 KV A.C.
EN 50110-1:2013 Operation of electrical installations - Part 1: General requirements
EN 62193:2003 Live working - Telescopic sticks and telescopic measuring sticks

IEC 60212:2010 Standard conditions for use prior to and during the testing of solid electrical insulating materials
IEC 60050-151:2001 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 151: Electrical and magnetic devices
HD 437 : 200S1 STANDARD CONDITIONS FOR USE PRIOR TO AND DURING THE TESTING OF SOLID ELECTRICAL INSULATING MATERIALS
IEC 60743:2013 Live working - Terminology for tools, devices and equipment
EN 60743:2013 Live working - Terminology for tools, devices and equipment
IEC 60060-1:2010 High-voltage test techniques - Part 1: General definitions and test requirements

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