BS 2918-1:1994

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Methods of test for electric strength of solid insulating materials Tests at power frequencies

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-04-1998

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-06-1994

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Committees responsible
National foreword
Foreword
Introduction
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Significance of the test
4. Electrodes and specimens
5. Conditioning before tests
6. Surrounding medium
7. Electrical apparatus
8. Procedure
9. Mode of increase of voltage
10. Criterion of breakdown
11. Number of tests
12. Report
Figures
National annex NA (informative) Original IEC text amended
by CENELEC common modifications
National annex NB (informative) Cross-references

Methods for short time electric strength tests in the frequency range 48 Hz to 62 Hz.

Committee	GEL/15
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes BS 2918: 1957. Implements HD 559.1
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	20
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	BS EN 60243-1:2013 BS EN 60243-1:1998
Supersedes	BS 2918:1957

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