AS/NZS 1660.3:1998
Test methods for electric cables, cords and conductors - Electrical tests
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AS/NZS 1660.3:1998 TEST METHODS FOR ELECTRIC CABLES, CORDS AND CONDUCTORS - ELECTRICAL TESTS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1.3 DEFINITIONS
1.4 TESTING TEMPERATURE
1.5 SELECTION OF SPECIMENS
SECTION 2 ELECTRICAL TESTS ON CONDUCTORS-MEASUREMENT OF RESISTANCE
2.1 GENERAL
2.2 PROCEDURE
SECTION 3 ELECTRICAL TESTS ON INSULATION EXTRUDED SEMI-CONDUCTIVE SCREENS AND NON-METALLIC SHEATHS
3.1 SPARK TEST
3.1.1 High voltage source
3.1.2 Test voltage
3.1.3 Design of test electrode
3.1.4 Fault indicator
3.1.5 Sensitivity
3.1.6 Procedure
3.1.7 Advice on the use of spark testing machines
3.2 VOLTAGE TESTS
3.2.1 Voltage test for cables rated =0.6/1 kV (excluding flexible cords)
3.2.2 Voltage test for cables rated >0.6/1 kV and =19/33 kV
3.3 INSULATION RESISTANCE CONSTANT TESTS FOR CABLES UP TO AND INCLUDING 0.6/1 kV (EXCLUDING FLEXIBLE CORDS)
3.3.1 Measurement at ambient temperature
3.3.2 Measurement at elevated temperature
3.3.3 Calculation of insulation resistance constant
3.3.4 Calculation of volume resistivity
3.4 INSULATION RESISTANCE CONSTANT TESTS FOR CABLES ABOVE 0.6/1 kV
3.4.1 Measurement at ambient temperature
3.4.2 Measurement at elevated temperature
3.4.3 Calculation of insulation resistance constant
3.5 VOLTAGE TEST AND INSULATION RESISTANCE CONSTANT TEST FOR FLEXIBLE CORDS OTHER THAN FLAT-TWIN FLEXIBLE CORDS WITH ....
3.5.1 Voltage test for completed flexible cords
3.5.2 Voltage test on cores from completed flexible cords
3.5.3 Insulation resistance at ambient temperature
3.5.4 Insulation resistance measurement at elevated temperature
3.5.5 High voltage test for 5 min
3.6 VOLTAGE TEST AND INSULATION RESISTANCE CONSTANT TEST FOR FLAT-TWIN FLEXIBLE CORDS WITH TINSEL CONDUCTORS
3.6.1 Voltage test on completed flexible cords
3.6.2 Insulation resistance at ambient temperature
3.6.3 Insulation resistance at elevated temperature
3.7 VOLTAGE TESTS FOR FLEXIBLE CORDS HAVING FLUOROPOLYMER INSULATION
3.7.1 Voltage-Test No. 1
3.7.2 High voltage-Test No. 2, after heat ageing
3.8 SURFACE LEAKAGE TEST, VOLTAGE TESTS AND INSULATION RESISTANCE TESTS FOR CABLES AND FLEXIBLE CABLES WITH FIBROUS....
3.8.1 Surface leakage-Test No. 1
3.8.2 High voltage-Test No. 1
3.8.3 Insulation resistance-Test No. 1
3.8.4 Surface leakage-Test No. 2
3.8.5 High voltage-Test No. 2
3.8.6 Insulation resistance-Test No. 2
3.9 PARTIAL DISCHARGE TEST
3.9.1 Principle
3.9.2 Definitions
3.9.3 Apparatus, test circuit and instruments
3.9.4 Calibration and checking
3.9.5 Procedure
3.9.6 Retest for long cables
3.10 TAN DELTA MEASUREMENT AS A FUNCTION OF VOLTAGE
3.11 TAN DELTA MEASUREMENT AS A FUNCTION OF TEMPERATURE
3.12 IMPULSE TEST
3.12.1 Characteristics and state of the test installation and test equipment
3.12.2 Procedure
3.13 VOLUME RESISTIVITY OF SEMICONDUCTIVE SCREENS
3.14 CAPACITANCE INCREASE AFTER IMMERSION AT 20°C
3.15 CAPACITANCE INCREASE AFTER IMMERSION AT 50°C
APPENDIX A - LIST OF METHODS OF TEST IN THE AS/NZS 1660 SERIES
Amendments
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AS/NZS 1660.3:1998 TEST METHODS FOR ELECTRIC CABLES, CORDS AND CONDUCTORS - ELECTRICAL TESTS
PREFACE
CONTENTS
SECTION 1 SCOPE AND GENERAL
1.1 SCOPE
1.2 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
1.3 DEFINITIONS
1.4 TESTING TEMPERATURE
1.5 SELECTION OF SPECIMENS
SECTION 2 ELECTRICAL TESTS ON CONDUCTORS-MEASUREMENT OF RESISTANCE
2.1 GENERAL
2.2 PROCEDURE
SECTION 3 ELECTRICAL TESTS ON INSULATION EXTRUDED SEMI-CONDUCTIVE SCREENS AND NON-METALLIC SHEATHS
3.1 SPARK TEST
3.1.1 High voltage source
3.1.2 Test voltage
3.1.3 Design of test electrode
3.1.4 Fault indicator
3.1.5 Sensitivity
3.1.6 Procedure
3.1.7 Advice on the use of spark testing machines
3.2 VOLTAGE TESTS
3.2.1 Voltage test for cables rated =0.6/1 kV (excluding flexible cords)
3.2.2 Voltage test for cables rated >0.6/1 kV and =19/33 kV
3.3 INSULATION RESISTANCE CONSTANT TESTS FOR CABLES UP TO AND INCLUDING 0.6/1 kV (EXCLUDING FLEXIBLE CORDS)
3.3.1 Measurement at ambient temperature
3.3.2 Measurement at elevated temperature
3.3.3 Calculation of insulation resistance constant
3.3.4 Calculation of volume resistivity
3.4 INSULATION RESISTANCE CONSTANT TESTS FOR CABLES ABOVE 0.6/1 kV
3.4.1 Measurement at ambient temperature
3.4.2 Measurement at elevated temperature
3.4.3 Calculation of insulation resistance constant
3.5 VOLTAGE TEST AND INSULATION RESISTANCE CONSTANT TEST FOR FLEXIBLE CORDS OTHER THAN FLAT-TWIN FLEXIBLE CORDS WITH ....
3.5.1 Voltage test for completed flexible cords
3.5.2 Voltage test on cores from completed flexible cords
3.5.3 Insulation resistance at ambient temperature
3.5.4 Insulation resistance measurement at elevated temperature
3.5.5 High voltage test for 5 min
3.6 VOLTAGE TEST AND INSULATION RESISTANCE CONSTANT TEST FOR FLAT-TWIN FLEXIBLE CORDS WITH TINSEL CONDUCTORS
3.6.1 Voltage test on completed flexible cords
3.6.2 Insulation resistance at ambient temperature
3.6.3 Insulation resistance at elevated temperature
3.7 VOLTAGE TESTS FOR FLEXIBLE CORDS HAVING FLUOROPOLYMER INSULATION
3.7.1 Voltage-Test No. 1
3.7.2 High voltage-Test No. 2, after heat ageing
3.8 SURFACE LEAKAGE TEST, VOLTAGE TESTS AND INSULATION RESISTANCE TESTS FOR CABLES AND FLEXIBLE CABLES WITH FIBROUS....
3.8.1 Surface leakage-Test No. 1
3.8.2 High voltage-Test No. 1
3.8.3 Insulation resistance-Test No. 1
3.8.4 Surface leakage-Test No. 2
3.8.5 High voltage-Test No. 2
3.8.6 Insulation resistance-Test No. 2
3.9 PARTIAL DISCHARGE TEST
3.9.1 Principle
3.9.2 Definitions
3.9.3 Apparatus, test circuit and instruments
3.9.4 Calibration and checking
3.9.5 Procedure
3.9.6 Retest for long cables
3.10 TAN DELTA MEASUREMENT AS A FUNCTION OF VOLTAGE
3.11 TAN DELTA MEASUREMENT AS A FUNCTION OF TEMPERATURE
3.12 IMPULSE TEST
3.12.1 Characteristics and state of the test installation and test equipment
3.12.2 Procedure
3.13 VOLUME RESISTIVITY OF SEMICONDUCTIVE SCREENS
3.14 CAPACITANCE INCREASE AFTER IMMERSION AT 20°C
3.15 CAPACITANCE INCREASE AFTER IMMERSION AT 50°C
APPENDIX A - LIST OF METHODS OF TEST IN THE AS/NZS 1660 SERIES
Amendments
AS/NZS 1660.3:1998
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