Insulation Testing I Megger Watt's up podcast I EP02

Insulation testing may be a fundamental of asset management, however its importance is sometimes undervalued. This episodes looks at insulation testing and why it's one of the ultimate tests in the electrical industry.

00:00 Intro
00:41 Power up questions
01:53 What is insulation testing?
03:47 Adding insulation testing to a maintenance schedule
04:28 Consequences of not doing insulation testing
06:08 Safety implications with testing
09:04 How do you know you’re getting the right results?
10:30 PI influence on IRT testing
13:06 Learn more

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[gerardpearson]

Great podcast, very interesting, well done to the Megger team!

[tekhen-pxwl]

Verify equipment prior to adding test leads. The assumption should be the teat equipment is always ‘hot’. Always check for zero voltage prior to performing the needed test.