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BS 159:1992 Specification for high-voltage busbars and busbar connections

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1992

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Abstract

Requirements for busbars and busbar connections which are components of a.c. high voltage electrical systems (above 1kV), composed of metal, with air, oil, gas, solid or semi-solid insulation.

Document History

Supersedes BS 159:1957. Confirmed June 2016.

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