This technical report details the tests recommended for use when cables with a longitudinally applied metal foil are being developed.
The tests in this technical report are grouped as follows:
- tests on cable components (see Clause 2);
- first set of tests on completed cables (see Clause 3);
- second set of tests on completed cables (see Clause 4);
- third set of tests on completed cables (see Clause 5).
IEC TR 61901:2005 history
2016IEC TR 61901:2016 Tests recommended on cables with a longitudinally applied metal foil for rated voltages above 30 kV (Um = 36 kV) up to and including 500 kV (Um = 550 kV)
2005IEC TR 61901:2005 Development tests recommended on cables with a longitudinally applied metal foil for rated voltages above 30 kV (U<(Index)m> = 36 kV)