ASTM D5637-05 - 1.9.2005
 
Significance and Use

This test method is useful for the evaluation of insulating varnish performance in high humidity exposure.

 
1. Scope

1.1 This test method covers the mechanical performance of electrical insulating varnishes subjected to high humidity conditions.

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

This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, 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. See 7.1.

Note 1—There is not ISO or IEC equivalent.

 
2. Referenced Documents

D2519-19a(2025)

Standard Test Method for Bond Strength of Electrical Insulating Varnishes by the Helical Coil Test (Includes all amendments and changes 12/23/2025).

IEEE 117

Standard Test Procedure for Evaluation of Systems of Insulating Materials for Randon-Wound AC Electric Machinery Available from Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., 3 Park Avenue, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10017.