Table of Contents

1 Overview
  1.1 Scope
  1.2 Purpose
2 References
3 Testing equipment
  3.1 Impulse generator
  3.2 Wave shape
4 Specimen
  4.1 Length
  4.2 Electrode arrangement
  4.3 Sample terminations
5 Test procedures
  5.1 Test temperature
  5.2 Sample conditioning
  5.3 Basic Impulse Insulation Level (BIL) qualification
      tests
  5.4 Impulse design test
  5.5 Switching impulse test
  5.6 Test reports
Annex A (informative) - Bibliography

Abstract

Applies to both switching impulse and lightning impulse tests on cables or cable systems incorporating laminated or extruded insulations. Includes high-pressure pipe cable, low-pressure gas-filled cable, self-contained liquid-filled cable, solid-paper cable, and other taped cable designs.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
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