I.S. EN 60855:1999
Superseded
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INSULATING FOAM-FILLED TUBES AND SOLID RODS FOR LIVE WORKING
Hardcopy , PDF
01-03-2017
English
01-01-1999
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National Foreword
FOREWORD
PREFACE
Introduction
Section One - General
1. Scope
2. Definitions
Section Two - Technical characteristics
3. Materials
4. Diameters of tubes and rods
Section Three- Type tests
5. General
6. Visual inspection and dimensional check
7. Dye penetration test
8. Dielectrical tests
9. Mechanical tests
10. Mechanical ageing tests
Section Four - Routine test and sampling tests
11. Routine test
12. Sampling tests
13. Additional tests not indicated
Section Five - Special clauses
14. Marking
15. Modification
16. Acceptance test
17. Quality assurance plan
Annex A (normative) - Dielectrical tests before
and after exposure to humidity
Annex B (normative) - Dielectrical wet test
Annex C (normative) - Mechanical tests
Annex D (normative) - Routine tests
Annex ZA (normative) - Sampling procedure
Annex ZB (inormative) - Acceptance tests
Annex ZC (normative) - Normative references to
international publication with their
corresponding European publication
Applies to insulating foam-filled tubes and solid rods made of synthetic materials and intended for tools and equipment for live work on systems operating at voltages above 1 kV.
DevelopmentNote |
NSAI reissued 1999 PDF dated 19.02.2015 with IEC Corrigenda incorporated. (06/2017)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
56
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PublisherName |
National Standards Authority of Ireland
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Status |
Superseded
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SupersededBy |
Standards | Relationship |
NBN EN 60855 : 1996 | Identical |
NF EN 60855 : 1997 | Identical |
BS EN 60855:1997 | Identical |
SN EN 60855 : 1996 | Identical |
DIN EN 60855:1998-05 | Identical |
EN 60855:1996 | Identical |
IEC 60855:1985 | Identical |
IEC 60212:2010 | Standard conditions for use prior to and during the testing of solid electrical insulating materials |
IEC 60050-151:2001 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 151: Electrical and magnetic devices |
HD 437 : 200S1 | STANDARD CONDITIONS FOR USE PRIOR TO AND DURING THE TESTING OF SOLID ELECTRICAL INSULATING MATERIALS |
IEC 60743:2013 | Live working - Terminology for tools, devices and equipment |
EN 60743:2013 | Live working - Terminology for tools, devices and equipment |
IEC 60060-1:2010 | High-voltage test techniques - Part 1: General definitions and test requirements |
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