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    Standard Specification for Silicone Fluid Used for Electrical Insulation

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  12-11-2020

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-11-2012

    Publisher:  American Society for Testing and Materials

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    CONTAINED IN VOL. 10.03, 2015 Specifies silicone fluid for use in transformers, capacitors, and electronic assemblies as an insulating or cooling medium, or both.

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    1.1This specification covers silicone fluid for use in transformers, capacitors, and electronic assemblies as an insulating or cooling medium, or both.

    1.2Silicone fluid covered by this specification is polydimethylsiloxane having a nominal viscosity of 50 cSt at 25°C and a fire point of 340°C or greater. This specification applies only to new silicone fluid. Information on in-service maintenance testing is available in appropriate guides.2

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    Committee D 27
    Document Type Standard
    Product Note Reconfirmed 2012
    Publisher American Society for Testing and Materials
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ASTM D 5282 : 2005 : R2012 Standard Test Methods for Compatibility of Construction Material with Silicone Fluid Used for Electrical Insulation
    ASTM D 1816 : 2012 Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Liquids Using VDE Electrodes
    ASTM D 117 : 2018 Standard Guide for Sampling, Test Methods, and Specifications for Electrical Insulating Liquids
    ASTM D 877/D877M : 2013 Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Liquids Using Disk Electrodes
    ASTM D 2225 : 2004 : R2012 Standard Test Methods for Silicone Fluids Used for Electrical Insulation

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    ASTM D 2161 : 2005 Standard Practice for Conversion of Kinematic Viscosity to Saybolt Universal Viscosity or to Saybolt Furol Viscosity
    ASTM D 2864 : 2009 Standard Terminology Relating to Electrical Insulating Liquids and Gases
    ASTM D 2161 : 2019 Standard Practice for Conversion of Kinematic Viscosity to Saybolt Universal Viscosity or to Saybolt Furol Viscosity
    ASTM D 1298 : 2012 : REV A Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method
    ASTM D 2161 : 2010 Standard Practice for Conversion of Kinematic Viscosity to Saybolt Universal Viscosity or to Saybolt Furol Viscosity
    ASTM D 2161 : 1982 Standard Method for Conversion of Kinematic Viscosity to Saybolt Universal Viscosity or to Saybolt Furol Viscosity
    ASTM D 4052 : 1996 : R2002 : EDT 1 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Liquids by Digital Density Meter
    ASTM D 1481 : 2017 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density (Specific Gravity) of Viscous Materials by Lipkin Bicapillary Pycnometer
    ASTM D 1481 : 1991 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density (Specific Gravity) of Viscous Materials by Lipkin Bicapillary Pycnometer
    ASTM D 1298 : 2012 : REV B Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method
    ASTM D 1533 : 2012 Standard Test Method for Water in Insulating Liquids by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration
    ASTM D 2161 : 2010 : EDT 1 Standard Practice for Conversion of Kinematic Viscosity to Saybolt Universal Viscosity or to Saybolt Furol Viscosity
    ASTM D 4052 : 2018 : REV A Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, and API Gravity of Liquids by Digital Density Meter
    ASTM D 1816 : 2012 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Liquids Using VDE Electrodes
    ASTM D 4559 : 1999 : R2004 Standard Test Method for Volatile Matter in Silicone Fluid
    ASTM D 1481 : 1993 : R1997 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density (Specific Gravity) of Viscous Materials by Lipkin Bicapillary Pycnometer
    ASTM D 4559 : 1999 : R2018 Standard Test Method for Volatile Matter in Silicone Fluid (Withdrawn 2022)
    ASTM D 2129 : 2005 : R2010 Standard Test Method for Color of Clear Electrical Insulating Liquids (Platinum-Cobalt Scale)
    ASTM D 2864 : 2017 : REV A Standard Terminology Relating to Electrical Insulating Liquids and Gases
    ASTM D 4059 : 2000 : R2005 : EDT 1 Standard Test Method for Analysis of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Insulating Liquids by Gas Chromatography
    ASTM D 1298 : 1999 : R2005 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method
    ASTM D 4059 : 2000 Standard Test Method for Analysis of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Insulating Liquids by Gas Chromatography
    ASTM D 4052 : 2009 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, and API Gravity of Liquids by Digital Density Meter
    ASTM D 1298 : 2012 : REV B : R2017 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method
    ASTM D 1298 : 2012 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method
    ASTM D 924 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Dissipation Factor (or Power Factor) and Relative Permittivity (Dielectric Constant) of Electrical Insulating Liquids
    ASTM D 1298 : 1999 : EDT 2 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method
    ASTM D 1169 : 2002 Standard Test Method for Specific Resistance (Resistivity) of Electrical Insulating Liquids
    ASTM D 4559 : 1999 : EDT 1 Standard Test Method for Volatile Matter in Silicone Fluid
    ASTM D 2129 : 2005 Standard Test Method for Color of Clear Electrical Insulating Liquids (Platinum-Cobalt Scale)
    ASTM D 2225 : 2004 Standard Test Methods for Silicone Fluids Used for Electrical Insulation
    ASTM D 1298 : 1999 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method
    ASTM D 1816 : 2003 Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Oils of Petroleum Origin Using VDE Electrodes
    ASTM D 2864 : 2006 Standard Terminology Relating to Electrical Insulating Liquids and Gases
    ASTM D 4059 : 2000 : R2010 Standard Test Method for Analysis of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Insulating Liquids by Gas Chromatography
    ASTM D 4052 : 2011 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, and API Gravity of Liquids by Digital Density Meter
    ASTM D 1481 : 2002 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density (Specific Gravity) of Viscous Materials by Lipkin Bicapillary Pycnometer
    ASTM D 1533 : 2000 : R2005 Standard Test Method for Water in Insulating Liquids by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration
    ASTM D 4052 : 2016 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, and API Gravity of Liquids by Digital Density Meter
    ASTM D 2225 : 2004 : R2012 Standard Test Methods for Silicone Fluids Used for Electrical Insulation
    ASTM D 2129 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Color of Clear Electrical Insulating Liquids (Platinum-Cobalt Scale)
    ASTM D 1533 : 2012 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Water in Insulating Liquids by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration
    ASTM D 1169 : 2009 Standard Test Method for Specific Resistance (Resistivity) of Electrical Insulating Liquids
    ASTM D 4559 : 1999 Standard Test Method for Volatile Matter in Silicone Fluid
    ASTM D 1816 : 2012(R2019) Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Liquids Using VDE Electrodes
    ASTM D 1807 : 2000 Standard Test Methods for Refractive Index and Specific Optical Dispersion of Electrical Insulating Liquids
    ASTM D 2864 : 2010 Standard Terminology Relating to Electrical Insulating Liquids and Gases
    ASTM D 2129 : 2017 Standard Test Method for Color of Clear Electrical Insulating Liquids (Platinum-Cobalt Scale)
    ASTM D 1298 : 1999 : EDT 1 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method
    ASTM D 2864 : 2002 Standard Terminology Relating to Electrical Insulating Liquids and Gases
    ASTM D 2864 : 2000 : REV A Standard Terminology Relating to Electrical Insulating Liquids and Gases
    ASTM D 1169 : 2011 Standard Test Method for Specific Resistance (Resistivity) of Electrical Insulating Liquids
    ASTM D 1169 : 1995 Standard Test Method for Specific Resistance (Resistivity) of Electrical Insulating Liquids
    ASTM D 1816 : 2004 Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Oils of Petroleum Origin Using VDE Electrodes
    ASTM D 4052 : 1996 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Liquids by Digital Density Meter
    ASTM D 2225 : 1992 : R1997 Standard Test Methods for Silicone Fluids Used for Electrical Insulation
    ASTM D 2161 : 1993 : R1999 : EDT 2 Standard Practice for Conversion of Kinematic Viscosity to Saybolt Universal Viscosity or to Saybolt Furol Viscosity
    ASTM D 2864 : 2010 : EDT 1 Standard Terminology Relating to Electrical Insulating Liquids and Gases
    ASTM D 923 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Practices for Sampling Electrical Insulating Liquids
    ASTM D 1169 : 2002 : EDT 1 Standard Test Method for Specific Resistance (Resistivity) of Electrical Insulating Liquids
    ASTM D 1481 : 2012 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density (Specific Gravity) of Viscous Materials by Lipkin Bicapillary Pycnometer
    ASTM D 1807 : 2000 : R2005 Standard Test Methods for Refractive Index and Specific Optical Dispersion of Electrical Insulating Liquids
    ASTM D 2161 : 2010 : R2016 Standard Practice for Conversion of Kinematic Viscosity to Saybolt Universal Viscosity or to Saybolt Furol Viscosity
    ASTM D 2161 : 1966 Standard Method Of Test For Conversion Of Kinematic Viscosity To Saybolt Universal Viscosity Or To Saybolt Furol Viscosity
    ASTM D 1169 : 2019 Standard Test Method for Specific Resistance (Resistivity) of Electrical Insulating Liquids
    ASTM D 2129 : 1997 Standard Test Method for Color of Clear Electrical Insulating Liquids (Platinum-Cobalt Scale)
    ASTM D 2864 : 2019 Standard Terminology Relating to Electrical Insulating Liquids and Gases
    ASTM D 1298 : 1985 : R1990 : EDT 1 Standard Practice for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method
    ASTM D 2864 : 2007 Standard Terminology Relating to Electrical Insulating Liquids and Gases
    ASTM D 1481 : 2002 : R2007 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density (Specific Gravity) of Viscous Materials by Lipkin Bicapillary Pycnometer
    ASTM D 4052 : 2015 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, and API Gravity of Liquids by Digital Density Meter
    ASTM D 2161 : 2004 Standard Practice for Conversion of Kinematic Viscosity to Saybolt Universal Viscosity or to Saybolt Furol Viscosity
    ASTM D 1169 : 2019 : REV A Standard Test Method for Specific Resistance (Resistivity) of Electrical Insulating Liquids
    ASTM D 1481 : 2017 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density (Specific Gravity) of Viscous Materials by Lipkin Bicapillary Pycnometer
    ASTM D 2161 : 2017 Standard Practice for Conversion of Kinematic Viscosity to Saybolt Universal Viscosity or to Saybolt Furol Viscosity
    ASTM D 1816 : 1997 Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Oils of Petroleum Origin Using VDE Electrodes
    ASTM D 1533 : 2000 Standard Test Method for Water in Insulating Liquids by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration
    ASTM D 4059 : 2000 : R2018 Standard Test Method for Analysis of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Insulating Liquids by Gas Chromatography
    ASTM D 2161 : 2005 : EDT 1 Standard Practice for Conversion of Kinematic Viscosity to Saybolt Universal Viscosity or to Saybolt Furol Viscosity
    ASTM D 1816 : 2012 Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Liquids Using VDE Electrodes
    ASTM D 4052 : 2018 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, and API Gravity of Liquids by Digital Density Meter
    ASTM D 4559 : 1999 : R2010 Standard Test Method for Volatile Matter in Silicone Fluid
    ASTM D 2864 : 2017 Standard Terminology Relating to Electrical Insulating Liquids and Gases
    ASTM D 1807 : 2000 : R2005 : EDT 1 Standard Test Methods for Refractive Index and Specific Optical Dispersion of Electrical Insulating Liquids (Withdrawn 2014)
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