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

Updated 2026-10-27

Edition timelineStandard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Liquids Using VDE Electrodes: 2012, reapproved 2019 (current)20102011201220132014Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Liquids Using VDE ElectrodesASTM D1816-12(2019)Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Liquids Using VDE Electrodes2012, reapproved 2019 (current edition)
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Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Liquids Using VDE Electrodes2012, reapproved 2019EditionYesstd.astm-d1816.edition.2012

Data records

  • ASTM D1816-12(2019) is the designation of the document titled Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Liquids Using VDE Electrodes. Value: ASTM D1816-12(2019). Source: ASTM D1816-12(2019). Verified 2026-10-13. Record std.astm-d1816.designation
  • ASTM D1816-12(2019) is the edition of the ASTM standard titled Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Liquids Using VDE Electrodes that the ASTM store lists as active. Value: 2012, reapproved 2019. Source: ASTM D1816-12(2019). Verified 2026-10-13. Record std.astm-d1816.edition.2012
  • The test method determines the dielectric breakdown voltage of insulating liquids such as mineral oil, silicone fluid and ester fluids with VDE electrodes, and the result is sensitive to dissolved moisture and cellulose fibers. Source: ASTM D1816-12(2019). Verified 2026-10-13. Record std.astm-d1816.scope
  • The ASTM store lists ASTM D1816-12(2019) with the status Standard Active. Value: Active. Source: ASTM D1816-12(2019). Verified 2026-10-13. Record std.astm-d1816.status
  • The publisher catalog gives the full title of ASTM D1816-12(2019) as Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Liquids Using VDE Electrodes. Value: Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Liquids Using VDE Electrodes. Source: ASTM D1816-12(2019). Verified 2026-10-13. Record std.astm-d1816.title

Sources

  • ASTM D1816-12(2019), Standard Test Method for Dielectric Breakdown Voltage of Insulating Liquids Using VDE Electrodes, 12(2019) edition, ASTM International. Held as: Public page. Publisher page for ASTM D1816-12(2019)

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