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Abstract

Specifies procedures for electrical and mechanical tests on insulators of ceramic material or glass for use on a.c. overhead power and traction lines with a nominal voltage greater than 1000 V and a frequency not greater than 100 Hz. This Standard applies to string insulator units, pin insulators, line post insulators, shackle insulators and insulator units for overhead traction lines. This Standard is based on but not equivalent to, and has been reproduced from, IEC 60383-1:1993.
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.
Approved for reconfirmation in New Zealand on behalf of the Standards Council of New Zealand on 18 May 2016.
The following are represented on Technical Committee EL-010:
Australian Industry Group
Electricity Engineers Association (New Zealand)
Energy Networks Association

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 10/06/2016. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2016 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 10/06/2016
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Committee	EL-010
Supersedes	AS 2947.1-1989 DR 98050