what is HI POT test

Answer Posted / tanmay kumar

hi-pot done for power cable i.e ht cables...to calculate how much leakage current is flowing from conductor to earth...e.g-if we are test a 6.6k.v ht cable hi.pot testing then we have to provide a dc current of 2n+1's 80% to the conductor.

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