IS 13573 -1992 : Joints and Terminations of Polymeric Cables for working voltages

from
6.6 kV up to and including 33 kV -Joints, Indoor terminations & Outdoor
terminations

Sl. Test Clause No Range of test Facility Range of test Facility

No at CPRI,Bangalore at RTL, Ghaziabad
1. Conductor resistance 6.12 & Voltage rating from Voltage rating from 6.6
Table 1 6.6 kV up to 33 kV kV up to 11 kV

2. Impact (only for joints) 6.1 & Voltage rating from Voltage rating from 6.6
Table 1 6.6 kV up to 33 kV kV up to 11 kV

3. AC voltage withstand 6.2 & Voltage rating from Voltage rating from 6.6
test Table 1 6.6 kV up to 33 kV kV up to 11 kV

4 AC voltage withstand Table 1 Voltage rating from Voltage rating from 6.6
test(under wet 6.6 kV up to 33 kV kV up to 11 kV
conditions)For out door
terminations.
5. Partial discharge 6.3 & Voltage rating from Voltage rating from 6.6
Table 1 6.6 kV up to 33 kV kV up to 11 kV

6. Impulse withstand 6.4 & Voltage rating from Voltage rating from 6.6
Table 1 6.6 kV up to 33 kV kV up to 11 kV

7. AC voltage life test 6.5.1 & Voltage rating from Voltage rating from 6.6
with cyclic current Table 1 6.6 kV up to 33 kV kV up to 11 kV
loading
8. Thermal short circuit 6.6 & SC & HPL, CPRI, Test facility available
Table 1 Bangalore at STDS, Bhopal

9. AC voltage life test 6.5.2 & Voltage rating from Voltage rating from 6.6
with cyclic current Table 1 6.6 kV up to 33 kV kV up to 11 kV
loading(only for indoor
terminations)
10. Water tightness 6.7 & Voltage rating from Voltage rating from 6.6
Table 1 6.6 kV up to 33 kV kV up to 11 kV

11. Conductor resistance Table 1 Voltage rating from Voltage rating from 6.6
6.6 kV up to 33 kV kV up to 11 kV

12. Impulse withstand 6.4 & Voltage rating from Voltage rating from 6.6
Table 1 6.6 kV up to 33 kV kV up to 11 kV
13. DC voltage withstand 6.8 & Voltage rating from Voltage rating from 6.6
Table 1 6.6 kV up to 33 kV kV up to 11 kV

14. Influnce of humidity 6.9 & Voltage rating from Voltage rating from 6.6
Table 1 6.6 kV up to 33 kV kV up to 11 kV

15. AC voltage life test 6.5.2 & Voltage rating from Voltage rating from 6.6
with cyclic current Table 1 6.6 kV up to 33 kV kV up to 11 kV
loading(only for
outdoor terminations
16 Salt Fog test 6.10 & HV Lab, HV Lab,
(For outdoor Table 1 CPRI,Bangalore CPRI,Bangalore
terminations)
17 Dynamic short circuit 6.11 & SC & Test facility available
Table 1 HPL,CPRI,Bangalore at STDS, Bhopal
18 Impulse withstand 6.4 & Voltage rating from Voltage rating from 6.6
Table 1 6.6 kV up to 33 kV kV up to 11 kV

19 dc voltage withstand 6.8 & Voltage rating from Voltage rating from 6.6
Table 1 6.6 kV up to 33 kV kV up to 11 kV