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3 core (95,185,300 mm2)6.6KV XLPE cables required to be tested for water proof and flame retardant property what are the test procedures?
First of all high voltage test is required ,high voltage is mentioned in BS-6004 , it is mentioned according to diameter of wire , then for flame retardent test use a burner to burn the insulation piece ,the material is passed if it donot emit smoke if it emit smoke then it is rejected
Insulation Resistance Test is to be done for commissioning of medium voltage cables