Insulation Group
Insulation group is the classification of equipment according to environmental and operating conditions and takes into account
- the reduction of insulation
of equipment due to environmental effects at the site,
- Increases in voltage that result from activities in the plant or in the atmosphere
- direct results of insulation m
alfunction
depending on short-circuit power.
| Insulation group |
Reduction in insulation due to environmental influences |
Loading due to overvoltages |
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A0
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low
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very small
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|
A
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low
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small
|
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B
|
medium
|
medium
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C
|
large
|
large
|
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D
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very large
|
large
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(source: DIN 57110b / VDE 0110b (2/79) page 1 f.)
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