Table of Contents

Section 1 Scope And General

1.1 Scope

1.2 Referenced Documents

1.3 Definitions

1.4 Testing Temperature

1.5 Selection Of Specimens

Section 2 Electrical Tests On Conductors-Measurement Of Resistance

2.1 General

2.2 Procedure

Section 3 Electrical Tests On Insulation Extruded Semi-Conductive Screens And Non-Metallic Sheaths

3.1 Spark Test

3.2 Voltage Tests

3.3 Insulation Resistance Constant Tests For Cables Up To And Including 0.6/1 KV (Excluding Flexible Cords)

3.4 Insulation Resistance Constant Tests For Cables Above 0.6/1 KV

3.5 Voltage Test And Insulation Resistance Constant Test For Flexible Cords Other Than Flat-Twin Flexible Cords With....

3.6 Voltage Test And Insulation Resistance Constant Test For Flat-Twin Flexible Cords With Tinsel Conductors

3.7 Voltage Tests For Flexible Cords Having Fluoropolymer Insulation

3.8 Surface Leakage Test, Voltage Tests And Insulation Resistance Tests For Cables And Flexible Cables With Fibrous....

3.9 Partial Discharge Test

3.10 Tan Delta Measurement As A Function Of Voltage

3.11 Tan Delta Measurement As A Function Of Temperature

3.12 Impulse Test

3.13 Volume Resistivity Of Semiconductive Screens

3.14 Capacitance Increase After Immersion At 20°C

3.15 Capacitance Increase After Immersion At 50°C

Appendix A - List Of Methods Of Test In The As/NZS 1660 Series