Polarity test
Updated 2026-10-13
Data records
- Polarity Test is specified for DC motors and generators in acceptance testing at clause 7.15.3.B.7 of ANSI/NETA ATS-2025. Value: DC motors and generators.
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Sources
- ANSI/NETA ATS-2025, Acceptance Testing Specifications for Electrical Power Equipment and Systems, 2025 edition, NETA. Cited: clause 7.15.3.B.7. Held as: Purchased single-user copy. Publisher page
Obtaining the documents
- ANSI/NETA ATS-2025: publisher catalog or sales page
Changelog (1 entry)
| Date | Revision | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 | created (tests.polarity-test.equipment.motor.acceptance) |
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