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Raining Insulation - Ampere CNRS Laboratory
Raining Insulation - Ampere CNRS Laboratory
Ampère
Unité Mixte de Recherche du CNRS - UMR 5005
Génie Electrique, Electromagnétisme, Automatique, Microbiologie environnementale
et Applications
CERTIFICATE
Of OPERATION in RAIN CONDITIONS
According to the IEC 60060-1 STANDARD
Results:
DRY condition RAIN condition Insulation in %
Input Voltage
( kV ) ( kV ) ( RAIN / DRY )
50% electrical
97,23%
breakdown 794 772
Switching
Impulse -
NEGATIVE Withstand
100,00%
POLARITY voltage 750 750
The tests realized on the IONIFLASH MACH Early Streamer Emission (ESE) air-
terminal have shown insulation greater than 97% according to the IEC 60060-1
standard.
Thomas AKA
Head of High Voltage Test Center
Contact :
Thomas AKA: thomas.aka@ec-lyon.fr
Ampère – Ecole Centrale de Lyon – 36, avenue Guy de Collongue - 69134 Ecully cedex – France
Tél : +33 (0) 4 72 18 60 99 Fax : +33 (0) 4 78 43 37 17 http://www.ampere-lab.fr