ASTM D1524-94(1999)
Historical Standard: ASTM D1524-94(1999) Standard Test Method for Visual Examination of Used Electrical Insulating Oils of Petroleum Origin in the Field
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ASTM D1524
1. Scope
1.1 This test method for visual examination is applicable to mineral oils of petroleum origin that have been used in transformers, oil circuit breakers, or other electrical apparatus as insulating or cooling media, or both.
1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, 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 (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.
ASTM Standards
D1500 Test Method for ASTM Color of Petroleum Products (ASTM Color Scale)
Keywords
color; comparator; mineral oil; Tyndell beam effect; visual examination; Used electrical insulating oils; Visual examination--electrical insulating materials; Cooling media; Electrical insulating oils; Field testing--insulating oils; Oil circuit breakers; Transformer oils;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 29.040.10 (Insulating oils)
DOI: 10.1520/D1524-94R99
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