Principle

The sample is subjected to an increasing voltage (up to several tens of kV).

Samples are solid plates, thin films, fluids and greases.

Capabilities

  • Solid Electrical Insulation (ASTM D149/IEC 60243-1)
  • Insulating liquids (ASTM D877)
  • Wires Insulation (ASTM D3032/IEC 60851-5)

Assets


AssetDetails

Hypotronic High Voltage Electrometer

Supplies 50 Hz AC current up to 150 kV

BreakDown Cables 

ASTM D3032

BreakDown fluids ASTM D877

BreakDown in air for platesASTM D149

BreakDown in oil for platesASTM D149

BreakDown in oil for plates



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