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BS EN 61621:1997

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Dry, solid insulating materials. Resistance test to high-voltage, low-current arc discharges

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-02-1998

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1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Apparatus
    4.1 Test circuit
    4.2 Electrodes and electrode assembly
    4.3 Test chamber
    4.4 Calibration
5 Specimens
6 Conditioning
7 Procedure
8 Results
9 Report
Table 1 Sequence of 1 min steps
Figures
1 Example for electrical circuit
2 Electrode mounted in a shank (example)
3 Electrode assembly (example)
Annex
ZA (normative) Normative references to international
   publications with their corresponding European publications

Covers a method of test for provision of preliminary differentiation between similar insulating materials regarding their resistance to damage when exposed to high-voltage, low-current arc discharges, close to their surfaces.

Committee
EPL/48
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 94/212516 DC. Also numbered as IEC 61621. (09/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NF EN 61621 : 1998 Identical
NBN EN 61621 : 1998 Identical
I.S. EN 61621:1999 Identical
SN EN 61621 : 1997 Identical
EN 61621:1997 Identical
DIN EN 61621 : 1999 Identical
UNE-EN 61621:1998 Identical

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