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1 - Low Voltage Up to 1 kV
according to IEC 60502-1 , BS 5467 , BS 6346
I-Routine
test :
which carried out on each manufactured
lengths including :
1- Spark test (in process during insulation)
.
2- High voltage test (for insulation) for 5
min .
3- Electrical resistance measurements.
II- Sample test :
normally for 10 % of produced lengths
including :
1- Conductor examination.
2- Verification of dimensions.
3- Hot set test for XLPE .
III Electrical Type test :
for new product or when change used raw
material :
1- Insulation resistance measurements at
ambient temperature.
2- Insulation resistance measurements at
maximum operating temperature.
3- Impulse voltage test.
IV Non -Electrical Type test :
1- Thickness of insulation and sheath
measurements.
2- Determining mechanical properties .
3- Ageing test .
4- Loss of mass test .
5- Pressure test at high temperature.
6- Test at low temperature.
7- Shrinkage, heat shock, flame retardant
test
8- Water absorption test.
9- Hot set test for XLPE .
2 - Medium Voltage Up to
30 kV
according to IEC 60502-2 , BS 6622
I-Routine test :
which carried out on each manufactured
lengths including :
1- Partial discharge measurements .
2- High voltage test (for insulation ) for 5
min .
3- Electrical resistance measurements .
II- Sample test :
normally for 10 % of produced lengths
including :
1- Conductor examination.
2- Verification of Dimensions .
3- High voltage test for 4 h.
4- Hot set test for XLPE .
III Electrical Type test :
for new product or when change used raw
material :
1- Bending test followed by partial
discharge .
2- Tan d measurements .
3- Heating cycle test followed by partial
discharge .
4- Impulse voltage test followed by HV test
.
5- High voltage test for 4 h.
IV Non -Electrical Type test :
1- Thickness of insulation and sheath
measurements.
2- Determining mechanical properties .
3- Ageing test .
4- Loss of mass test .
5- Pressure test at high temperature .
6- Test at low temperature .
7- Shrinkage ,heat shock ,flame retardant
test
8- Water absorption test.
9- Hot set test for XLPE .
3 - High Voltage Over 30
kV
according to IEC 60840
I-Routine test :
which carried out on each manufactured
lengths including :
1- Partial discharge measurements .
2- High voltage test (for insulation ) for
30 min .
3- High voltage test for Outer sheath .
II- Sample test :
normally for 10 % of produced lengths
including :
1- Conductor examination .
2- Electrical resistance measurement .
3- Verification of Dimensions .
4- Hot set test for XLPE .
5- Capacitance measurement .
III Electrical Type test :
for new product or when change used raw
material :
1- Bending test followed by partial
discharge .
2- Tan d measurements .
3- Heating cycle test followed by partial
discharge .
4- Impulse voltage test followed by HV test
.
5- Resistivity of semi-conducting layers .
IV Non -Electrical Type test :
1- Thickness of insulation and sheath
measurements.
2- Determining mechanical properties .
3- Ageing test .
4- Loss of mass test .
5- Pressure test at high temperature .
6- Test at low temperature .
7- Shrinkage ,heat shock ,flame retardant
test
8- Hot set test for XLPE . |