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Abstract

Specifies requirements and tests for porcelain and glass, pin and shackle type insulators for use on overhead lines.
RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Technical Committee EL-010 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.
Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice.
Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 18 November 2015.
The following are represented on Technical Committee EL-010:
Australian Industry Group
Electricity Engineers Association (New Zealand)
Energy Networks Association

Scope

This Standard specifies requirements for low voltage pin and shackle insulators in which the insulating material is of porcelain or annealed glass, and which are for use outdoors, at a nominal voltage not greater than 1000 V a.c. and a frequency of not greater than 100 Hz.
Appendix A lists information which should be specified by the purchaser of the insulators.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 27/05/2016. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 27/05/2016
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ISBN
Committee	EL-010
Supersedes	AS 3608-1989