I.S. EN 60695-1-40:2014
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FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 1-40: GUIDANCE FOR ASSESSING THE FIRE HAZARD OF ELECTROTECHNICAL PRODUCTS - INSULATING LIQUIDS
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01-01-2014
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FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Classification of insulating liquids
5 Types of electrotechnical equipment
containing insulating liquids
6 Fire parameters
7 Fire scenarios
8 Protective measures against fire
9 Considerations for the selection of
test methods
Annex A (informative) - History of insulating liquids
Annex B (informative) - Preventive and protective
measures against fire
Annex C (informative) - Transformers
Annex D (informative) - Power capacitors
Annex E (informative) - Cables
Annex F (informative) - Bushings
Annex G (informative) - Switchgear
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
international publications
with their corresponding
European publications
Gives guidance on the minimization of fire hazard arising from the use of electrical insulating liquids, with respect to: a) electrotechnical equipment and systems, b) people, building structures and their contents.
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Standard
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76
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National Standards Authority of Ireland
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Current
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| Standards | Relationship |
| EN 60695-1-40:2014 | Identical |
| ISO 2719:2016 | Determination of flash point — Pensky-Martens closed cup method |
| IEC 60055-1:1997+AMD1:2005 CSV | Paper-insulated metal-sheathed cables for rated voltages up to 18/30 kV (with copper or aluminium conductors and excluding gas-pressure and oil-filled cables) - Part 1: Tests on cables and their accessories |
| EN 60465:1990 | Specification for unused insulating mineral oils for cables with oil ducts |
| IEEE 241 : 1990 | ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS IN COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS |
| IEC 60695-6-2:2011 | Fire hazard testing - Part 6-2: Smoke obscuration - Summary and relevance of test methods |
| IEC 60465:1988 | Specification for unused insulating mineral oils for cables with oil ducts |
| IEC 62271-202:2014 | High-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 202: High-voltage/ low-voltage prefabricated substation |
| IEC 62271-105:2012 | High-voltage switchgear and controlgear - Part 105: Alternating current switch-fuse combinations for rated voltages above 1 kV up to and including 52 kV |
| IEC 60695-4:2012 | Fire hazard testing - Part 4: Terminology concerning fire tests for electrotechnical products |
| ISO 1716:2010 | Reaction to fire tests for products Determination of the gross heat of combustion (calorific value) |
| IEC TS 60695-5-2:2002 | Fire hazard testing - Part 5-2: Corrosion damage effects of fire effluent - Summary and relevance of test methods |
| NFC 17 300 : 88 AMD 1 1995 | CONDITIONS OF USE OF LIQUID DIELECTRICS - FIRST PART: FIRE RISKS |
| IEC TS 60695-8-3:2008 | Fire hazard testing - Part 8-3: Heat release - Heat release of insulating liquids used in electrotechnical products |
| IEC 61039:2008 | Classification of insulating liquids |
| EN 60695-1-10:2017 | Fire hazard testing - Part 1-10: Guidance for assessing the fire hazard of electrotechnical products - General guidelines |
| HD 637 S1:1999/corrigendum:2005 | POWER INSTALLATIONS EXCEEDING 1 KV A.C. |
| ISO 13943:2017 | Fire safety — Vocabulary |
| IEC 61197:1993 | Insulating liquids - Linear flame propagation - Test method using a glass-fibre tape |
| EN 61203:1994 | Synthetic organic esters for electrical purposes - Guide for maintenance of transformer esters in equipment |
| EN 61039 : 2008 | CLASSIFICATION OF INSULATING LIQUIDS |
| IEC 60794-1-1:2015 | Optical fibre cables - Part 1-1: Generic specification - General |
| IEC 61099:2010 | Insulating liquids - Specifications for unused synthetic organic esters for electrical purposes |
| IEC 61144:1992 | Test method for the determination of oxygen index of insulating liquids |
| IEC 60076-8:1997 | Power transformers - Part 8: Application guide |
| IEC 60836:2015 | Specifications for unused silicone insulating liquids for electrotechnical purposes |
| IEC 60296:2012 RLV | Fluids for electrotechnical applications - Unused mineral insulating oils for transformers and switchgear |
| ISO/IEC Guide 51:2014 | Safety aspects — Guidelines for their inclusion in standards |
| EN 60695-4:2012 | FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 4: TERMINOLOGY CONCERNING FIRE TESTS FOR ELECTROTECHNICAL PRODUCTS (IEC 60695-4:2012) |
| EN 60296:2012 | Fluids for electrotechnical applications - Unused mineral insulating oils for transformers and switchgear |
| IEC GUIDE 104:2010 | The preparation of safety publications and the use of basic safety publications and group safety publications |
| NFPA 70 : 2017 | NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE |
| IEC 60944:1988 | Guide for the maintenance of silicone transformer liquids |
| IEC 60695-7-2:2011 | Fire hazard testing - Part 7-2: Toxicity of fire effluent - Summary and relevance of test methods |
| IEC 60867:1993 | Insulating liquids - Specifications for unused liquids based on synthetic aromatic hydrocarbons |
| EN ISO 13943:2017 | Fire safety - Vocabulary (ISO 13943:2017) |
| EN 60695-1-11:2015 | Fire hazard testing - Part 1-11: Guidance for assessing the fire hazard of electrotechnical products - Fire hazard assessment |
| EN 60695-6-2:2011 | FIRE HAZARD TESTING - PART 6-2: SMOKE OBSCURATION - SUMMARY AND RELEVANCE OF TEST METHODS (IEC 60695-6-2:2011) |
| EN 60695-8-2:2017 | Fire hazard testing - Part 8-2: Heat release - Summary and relevance of test methods |
| IEC 60141-1:1993 | Tests on oil-filled and gas-pressure cables and their accessories - Part 1: Oil-filled, paper or polypropylene paper laminate insulated, metal-sheathed cables and accessories for alternating voltages up to and including 500 kV |
| IEC 60708:2005 | Low-frequency cables with polyolefin insulation and moisture barrier polyolefin sheath |
| IEC 61203:1992 | Synthetic organic esters for electrical purposes - Guide for maintenance of transformer esters in equipment |
| IEC 60963:1988 | Specification for unused polybutenes |
| EN ISO 2592:2017 | Petroleum and related products - Determination of flash and fire points - Cleveland open cup method (ISO 2592:2017) |
| IEC 60695-1-11:2014 | Fire hazard testing - Part 1-11: Guidance for assessing the fire hazard of electrotechnical products - Fire hazard assessment |
| EN ISO 1716:2010 | Reaction to fire tests for products - Determination of the gross heat of combustion (calorific value) (ISO 1716:2010) |
| IEC 60695-1-10:2016 | Fire hazard testing - Part 1-10: Guidance for assessing the fire hazard of electrotechnical products - General guidelines |
| EN 60695-7-2:2011 | Fire hazard testing - Part 7-2: Toxicity of fire effluent - Summary and relevance of test methods |
| IEC TR 60695-8-2:2008 | Fire hazard testing - Part 8-2: Heat release - Summary and relevance of test methods |
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