ASTM D5282-98 - 10.10.1998
 
1. Scope

1.1 These test methods cover screening for the compatibility of construction materials with silicone fluid for use in electrical equipment.

1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as the standard.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety problems, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. For a specific precautionary statement, see 5.2.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D5837-15(2023)

Standard Test Method for Furanic Compounds in Electrical Insulating Liquids by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)

D2225-20

Standard Test Methods for Silicone Liquids Used for Electrical Insulation

D2129-17(2026)

Standard Test Method for Color of Clear Electrical Insulating Liquids (Platinum-Cobalt Scale)

D1933-03(2026)

Standard Specification for Nitrogen Gas as an Electrical Insulating Material

D1169-19a

Standard Test Method for Specific Resistance (Resistivity) of Electrical Insulating Liquids (Includes all amendments and changes 10/10/2019).

D974-22

Standard Test Method for Acid and Base Number by Color-Indicator Titration

D4652-20

Standard Specification for Silicone Liquid Used for Electrical Insulation

D4559-99

Standard Test Method for Volatile Matter in Silicone Fluid

D4243-23

Standard Test Method for Measurement of Average Viscometric Degree of Polymerization of New and Aged Electrical Papers and Boards

D2413-16(2022)

Standard Practice for Preparation of Insulating Paper and Board Impregnated with a Liquid Dielectric

D3612-02(2026)

Standard Test Method for Analysis of Gases Dissolved in Electrical Insulating Oil by Gas Chromatography

D92-24

Standard Test Method for Flash and Fire Points by Cleveland Open Cup Tester

D924-23

Standard Test Method for Dissipation Factor (or Power Factor) and Relative Permittivity (Dielectric Constant) of Electrical Insulating Liquids

D877-02

Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Liquids Using Disk Electrodes

D828-22

Standard Test Method for Tensile Properties of Paper and Paperboard Using Constant-Rate-of-Elongation Apparatus

D664-24

Standard Test Method for Acid Number of Petroleum Products by Potentiometric Titration

D445-26

Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids (and Calculation of Dynamic Viscosity)