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  • BS EN 60305:1996

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    Insulators for overhead lines with a nominal voltage above 1 kV. Ceramic or glass insulator units for a.c. systems. Characteristics of insulator units of the cap and pin type

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  03-03-2021

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-08-1996

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    National foreword
    Foreword
    Specification
    1 Scope and object
    2 Normative references
    3 Mechanical and dimensional characteristics
    4 Designation and marking
    5 Tolerances
    Annex
    ZA (normative) Normative references to international
        publications with their corresponding European
        publications
    Tables
    1 Specified values of mechanical and dimensional
        characteristics for string insulator units with ball
        and socket couplings
    2 Specified values of mechanical and dimensional
        characteristics for string insulator units with
        clevis and tongue couplings
    Figures
    1 String insulator unit with ball and socket couplings
    2 String insulator unit with clevis and tongue
        couplings

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    Specifies values for mechanical characteristics and main dimensions of insulator units intended for use on overhead lines (or substations) in clean and polluted areas. Electrical characteristics are not included.

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    Committee PEL/36
    Development Note Also numbered as IEC 60305 Supersedes BS 137-2(1973) & 93/217038 DC (05/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 3288-3:1989 Insulator and conductor fittings for overhead power lines Dimensions of ball and socket couplings of string insulator units
    IEC 60383-1:1993 Insulators for overhead lines with a nominal voltage above 1000 V - Part 1: Ceramic or glass insulator units for a.c. systems - Definitions, test methods and acceptance criteria
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