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Question

Line insulators are made of 

A.

porcelain 

B.

mica 

C.

marble 

D.

pvc

Answer ( Option A)

porcelain 

Solution

Line insulators are made of Porcelain. The porcelain is aluminium silicate. The aluminium silicate is mixed with plastic kaolin, feldspar and quartz to obtain final hard and glazed-Porcelain insulator material.

Advantages of porcelain insulator :

Very long life, made of inorganic materials and do not age.

Have higher leakage distance profiles.

Easy to identify a damage unit.

Strong in compression.

Hence, the correct option is (A).

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