What is the maximum safe temperature of class H insulation

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  1. 105°C
  2. 130°C
  3. 155°C
  4. 180°C

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Option 4 : 180°C
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Concept:

There are 7 class of insulating materials, each suitable for different application:

The permissible temperature limit at which the insulators may be worked safely without deterioration depends upon the type and class of the insulation as detailed below.

Class

Maximum temperature in °C

Class Y

Maximum temperature 90°C

Class A

Maximum temperature 105°C

Class E

Maximum temperature 120°C

Class B

Maximum temperature 130°C

Class F

Maximum temperature 155°C

Class H

Maximum temperature 180°C

Class C

Maximum temperature above 180°C (limited stability up to 225°C)

 

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