ASTM D3455 for compatibility of construction material with electrical insulating oil
ASTM D3455 standard test methods for compatibility of construction material with electrical insulating oil of petroleum origin
1. Scope
1.1 These test methods cover screening for the compatibility of materials of construction with electrical insulating oil for use in electrical equipment.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
2. Referenced Documents
2.1 ASTM Standards:
D877 Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Liquids Using Disk Electrodes
D924 Test Method for Dissipation Factor (or Power Factor) and Relative Permittivity (Dielectric Constant) of Electrical Insulating Liquids
D971 Test Method for Interfacial Tension of Oil Against Water by the Ring Method
D974 Test Method for Acid and Base Number by Color-Indicator Titration
D1500 Test Method for ASTM Color of Petroleum Products (ASTM Color Scale)
D2413 Practice for Preparation of Insulating Paper and Board Impregnated with a Liquid Dielectric
D3487 Specification for Mineral Insulating Oil Used in Electrical Apparatus
