1.1 This test method describes a procedure for determining the volatile matter in silicone fluids used for electrical insulation.
1.2 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
1.3 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, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.4 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
ASTM D4559-99(2018) Referenced Document
ASTM D5423 Standard Specification for Forced-Convection Laboratory Ovens for Evaluation of Electrical Insulation
ASTM D923 Standard Practices for Sampling Electrical Insulating Liquids
ASTM D4559-99(2018) history
2018ASTM D4559-99(2018) Standard Test Method for Volatile Matter in Silicone Fluid
2010ASTM D4559-99(2010) Standard Test Method for Volatile Matter in Silicone Fluid
1999ASTM D4559-99(2004) Standard Test Method for Volatile Matter in Silicone Fluid
1999ASTM D4559-99e1 Standard Test Method for Volatile Matter in Silicone Fluid
1999ASTM D4559-99 Standard Test Method for Volatile Matter in Silicone Fluid