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MINIMUM Insulation Resistance Value

Minimum IR Value for Rotating Machine (AC or DC)

Machine Terminal to Terminal Voltage 0.44 KVA

IR (Min) for Machine 1.44 MΩ

Minimum IR Value for Transformer

Frequency 50 Hz
Voltage Rating of winding under Test 440 Volt
Rated Capacity of Winding under Test 1.6 KVA
Select Type of Transformer
Tank Oil Filled T.C ● 1
Without Tank Oil filled T.C
Dry or Compound Fill T.C
IR (Min) for Transformer 521.8 MΩ

Minimum IR Value for Cable

Type of Cable 1 Core 1

Type of Insulation Material ThermoPlastic-Polyethylene 3

Outer Diameter of Conductor Insulation

Diameter of Conductor
0

IR (Min) for Cable MΩ

Minimum IR Value for Domestic Wiring

Case-1 No of Outlet (All Point,Plugs with Fitting(Lamp etc)) 25

IR(min) value Excellent 2.00 MΩ
Case-2 No of Outlet (All Point,Plugs without Fitting(Lamp etc)) 25
IR(min) value Excellent 2.00 MΩ
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 50 Hz 25 Hz 2
1 1.5 1
2 30 20
3 30 20

1.5

1 Paper 2640
2 Varnished 2460
3 ThermoPlastic-Polyethylene 50000
4 Composite-Polyethylene 30000
5 Polyvinyle Chloride (60°C) 500
6 Polyvinyle Chloride (75°C) 2000

50000 0
1 Core
Multicore
 Insulation Resistance Value measurement

Name of Equipment
Rated Voltage of Equipment 230 Volt
Recommended Megger Size 100V DC or 250V DC
Reference Temperature (°C) 40 12.00
IR
10.00
Temperatur IR Value after
Measured IR Temperature e Temperature 8.00
Date
Value (MΩ) (°C) Correction Adjucment
Factor (MΩ) 6.00
1-Jan-10 3 42 1.15 3.45 3.45
4.00
1-Feb-10 2 56 3.03 6.06 6.06
2.00
1-Mar-10 4 55 2.83 11.31 11.31
1-Apr-10 5 30 0.50 2.50 0.00
2.50
1-May-10 5 32 0.57 2.87 2.87

1-Jan-10
8-Jan-10

29-Jan-10
5-Feb-10
15-Jan-10
22-Jan-10
2-May-10 2 34 0.66 1.32 1.32
3-May-10 2 34 0.66 1.32 1.32
5-May-10 5 10 0.13 0.63 0.63
6-May-10 0.00 0.00
7-May-10 0.00 0.00
8-May-10 0.00 0.00
9-May-10 0.00 0.00
10-May-10 0.00 0.00
11-May-10 0.00 0.00
12-May-10 0.00 0.00
13-May-10 0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
2-Jan-10 2 24 0.33 0.66 0.66
1-Jan-10 2 30 0.50 1.00 1.00
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12.00
IR Value (MΩ)
10.00
8.00
6.00
4.00 1-Jan-10
1-Feb-10
2.00
1-Mar-10
0.00 1-Apr-10
1-May-10
1-Jan-10
8-Jan-10

29-Jan-10
5-Feb-10

26-Feb-10
5-Mar-10

19-Mar-10

2-Apr-10
9-Apr-10
16-Apr-10
23-Apr-10

7-May-10
15-Jan-10
22-Jan-10

12-Feb-10
19-Feb-10

12-Mar-10

26-Mar-10

30-Apr-10
2-May-10
3-May-10
5-May-10
6-May-10
7-May-10
8-May-10
9-May-10
10-May-10
11-May-10
12-May-10
13-May-10

2-Jan-10
1-Jan-10
 100 100V DC or 250V DC
200 100V DC or 250V DC
300 100V DC or 250V DC

400 500V DC or 1000V DC

500 500V DC or 1000V DC
600 500V DC or 1000V DC
700 500V DC or 1000V DC
800 500V DC or 1000V DC
900 500V DC or 1000V DC
1000 500V DC or 1000V DC
1100 500V DC or 1000V DC
1200 500V DC or 1000V DC
1300 500V DC or 1000V DC
1400 500V DC or 1000V DC
1500 500V DC or 1000V DC
1600 500V DC or 1000V DC
1700 500V DC or 1000V DC
1800 500V DC or 1000V DC
1900 500V DC or 1000V DC
2000 500V DC or 1000V DC
2100 500V DC or 1000V DC
2200 500V DC or 1000V DC
2300 500V DC or 1000V DC
2400 500V DC or 1000V DC
2500 1000V DC or 2500V DC
2600 1000V DC or 2500V DC
2700 1000V DC or 2500V DC
2800 1000V DC or 2500V DC
2900 1000V DC or 2500V DC
3000 1000V DC or 2500V DC
3100 1000V DC or 2500V DC
3200 1000V DC or 2500V DC
3300 1000V DC or 2500V DC
3400 1000V DC or 2500V DC
3500 1000V DC or 2500V DC
3600 1000V DC or 2500V DC
3700 1000V DC or 2500V DC
3800 1000V DC or 2500V DC
3900 1000V DC or 2500V DC
4000 1000V DC or 2500V DC
4100 1000V DC or 2500V DC
4200 1000V DC or 2500V DC
 4300 1000V DC or 2500V DC
4400 1000V DC or 2500V DC
4500 1000V DC or 2500V DC
4600 1000V DC or 2500V DC
4700 1000V DC or 2500V DC
4800 1000V DC or 2500V DC
4900 1000V DC or 2500V DC
5000 2500V DC or 5000V DC
5100 2500V DC or 5000V DC
6000 2500V DC or 5000V DC
7000 2500V DC or 5000V DC
8000 2500V DC or 5000V DC
9000 2500V DC or 5000V DC
10000 2500V DC or 5000V DC
11000 2500V DC or 5000V DC
12000 2500V DC or 5000V DC
13000 50000V DC or 10000V DC
 POLARIZATION INDEX Value measurement

Name of Equipment adwa

Rated Voltage of Equipment 440
Recommended Megger 500V DC or 1000V DC
Insulation Class ● Class A Class B Class C Class F Class H
Reference Temperature (°C) 40

Measured IR Measured IR Temperatur Polarization Index

Value (MΩ) Value (MΩ) Temperature e Number after
Date
(for 10 (for 1 (°C) Correction Temperature
Minitue) Minitue) Factor Adjucment

1-Jan-10 2 1 42 1.15 2.00

1-Feb-10 4 2 56 3.03 2.00
1-Mar-10 5 1 55 2.83 5.00
1-Apr-10 3 1 30 0.50 3.00
1-May-10 2 1 32 0.57 2.00
2-May-10 4 1 34 0.66 4.00
3-May-10 2 2 34 0.66 1.00
5-Jun-11 3 4 42 1.15 0.75
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
0.00 0.00
1-Jan-10 2 3 23 0.31 0.67
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Volt

Insulation
PI Value
6.00 1
Condition
5.00
Questionable 4.00 2.00 1-Jan-10
Questionable 2.00 1-Feb-10
3.00
Excellent 5.00 1-Mar-10
OK 2.00 3.00 1-Apr-10
Questionable 2.00 1-May-10
1.00
OK 4.00 2-May-10
Poor 0.00 1.00 3-May-10
Poor 0.75 5-Jun-11
1-Jan-10

1-Feb-10

1-Apr-10
1-May-10

1-Jun-10

1-Aug-10

1-Sep-10
1-Oct-10

1-Dec-10

1-Jan-11

1-Feb-11
1-Mar-11

1-Apr-11
1-May-11

1-Jun-11
1-Mar-10

1-Jul-10

1-Nov-10

Poor 0.67 1-Jan-10

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400
500
600
700
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1-May-11

1-Jun-11

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1300
1400
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1600
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1900
2000
2100
2200
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2400
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2900
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3200
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3400
3500
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3800
3900
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4300
4400
4500
4600
4700
4800
4900
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5100
6000
7000
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9000
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11000
12000
13000
100V DC or 250V DC
100V DC or 250V DC
100V DC or 250V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
500V DC or 1000V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
1000V DC or 2500V DC
2500V DC or 5000V DC
2500V DC or 5000V DC
2500V DC or 5000V DC
2500V DC or 5000V DC
2500V DC or 5000V DC
2500V DC or 5000V DC
2500V DC or 5000V DC
2500V DC or 5000V DC
2500V DC or 5000V DC
50000V DC or 10000V DC
 Earth Resistivity Value Measurement

Electrode
Direction Megger Rading Earth Resistivity
Date Spacing Remarks
-I in Ohms Ohm-Meter
(S) (Meter)
1 1-Jan-10 1 0
2 2 0
3 5 0
4 10 0
5 15 0
6 25 0
7 50 0

Electrode
Direction Megger Rading Earth Resistivity
Date Spacing Remarks
-II in Ohms Ohm/Meter
(S) (Meter)
1 1 0
2 2 0
3 5 0
4 10 0
5 15 0
6 25 0
7 50 0

Electrode
Direction Megger Rading Earth Resistivity
Date Spacing Remarks
-III in Ohms Ohm/Meter
(S) (Meter)
1 1 0
2 2 0
3 5 0
4 10 0
5 15 0
6 25 0
7 50 0

Electrode
Direction Megger Rading Earth Resistivity
Date Spacing Remarks
-IV in Ohms Ohm/Meter
(S) (Meter)
1 1 0
2 2 0
3 5 0
4 10 0
5 15 0
6 25 0
7 50 0

Electrode
Direction Megger Rading Earth Resistivity
Date Spacing Remarks
-V in Ohms Ohm/Meter
(S) (Meter)
1 1 0
2 2 0
3 5 0
 4 10 0
5 15 0
6 25 0
7 50 0

Electrode
Direction Megger Rading Earth Resistivity
Date Spacing Remarks
-VI in Ohms Ohm/Meter
(S) (Meter)
1 1 0
2 2 0
3 5 0
4 10 0
5 15 0
6 25 0
7 50 0
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Power Station
Earth Tester/Megger (4 Terminals) EHT SubStation
66KV SuStation
P1 P2 D.P Structure
Tower Foot Resistance

C1 C2

30 to 50 Cm

S S S

Location of Earth Resistivity Measurement

4 5 6 2

Earth Tester/Megger (3 Terminals)

P

E C
75 Feet 75 Feet
The Earth Resistance Value
Power Station < 0.5Ω
EHT SubStation < 1.0Ω
66KV SuStation < 2.0Ω
D.P Structure <5.0Ω
Tower Foot Resistance <10.0Ω

30 to 50 Cm