TYPE 510 Porcelain Pin Insulators – 400-3000V Low Voltage Distribution
The TYPE 510 Porcelain Pin Insulators are robust and dependable solution for insulation and conductor support in low voltage overhead transmission and distribution lines (400 to 3000 Volts).
Manufactured by BONLE (MINQING) LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. and designed by WU REN GUO, this insulator ensures seamless integration into low voltage power networks.
The TYPE 510 Porcelain Pin Insulators feature a durable porcelain body with a specialized Cordeau thread (French standard rounded thread), providing excellent mechanical grip and long-term durability in outdoor environments.
With its rugged construction, this insulator offers reliable mechanical strength (7kN cantilever) and solid electrical performance, making it an ideal choice for low voltage distribution networks.
TYPE 510 Porcelain Pin Insulators – Model Designation Breakdown
The designation “TYPE 510 Porcelain Pin Insulators” is a specific manufacturer product code. The breakdown below reflects its primary application and design features:
| Code | Meaning |
| 510 | Model series / Low voltage class insulator |
| Cordeau | Cordeau thread profile for enhanced mechanical grip |
TYPE 510 Porcelain Pin Insulators – Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
| Model | TYPE 510 |
| Standard | Designed for Low Voltage Distribution (400-3000V) |
| Typical Application Voltage | 400 – 3000 Volts |
| Height (H) | 102 ± 3 mm |
| Top Diameter | Ø62 mm |
| Mounting Diameter | Ø46 ± 2.5 mm |
| Base Diameter | Ø87 ± 3 mm |
| Thread Type | Cordeau thread |
| Power Frequency Flashover Voltage (Dry) | 55 kV |
| Power Frequency Flashover Voltage (Wet) | 25 kV |
| Power Frequency Puncture Voltage | 70 kV |
| Minimum Failing Load – Cantilever | 7 kN |
| Manufacturer | BONLE (MINQING) LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD. |
| Designer | WU REN GUO |
TYPE 510 Porcelain Pin Insulators – Key Features
Superior Electrical Performance – The TYPE 510 Porcelain Pin Insulators deliver reliable electrical performance for 400-3000V systems. With a dry flashover voltage of 55kV and a wet flashover voltage of 25kV, it effectively reduces the risk of flashover and guarantees safe operation under various environmental conditions. Testing and verification follow AS/NZS 2947.1 – Test methods for insulator units where applicable.
High Mechanical Strength – With a minimum cantilever failing load of 7 kN, the insulator reliably withstands conductor tension, wind loads, and ice accretion, ensuring long-term stability in overhead line installations. For installation best practices, refer to our Insulator installation guide for overhead lines.
Cordeau Thread Design – The drawing specifies a “cordeau thread”. This specialized rounded thread profile is commonly used in European and French-standard overhead line applications, providing a secure and reliable mechanical connection to the supporting pin.
Simple Structure, Easy Installation – The pin-type insulator features a one-piece porcelain body designed for convenient mounting on standard pins. The conductor is secured in the side groove or on the neck of the insulator using standard binding methods.
Reliable Design – Engineered for long-term reliable operation with minimal maintenance requirements – regular visual inspections and cleaning are typically sufficient to ensure continued performance.
TYPE 510 Porcelain Pin Insulators – Application Scenarios
The TYPE 510 Porcelain Pin Insulators is ideal for:
- Insulation and conductor support in 400-3000V overhead distribution lines
- Outdoor installations with exposure to all atmospheric factors
- AC overhead power lines with frequencies not exceeding 100 Hz
- Power distribution networks in normal environmental conditions
- Installation on wooden, reinforced concrete, and metal poles
- Low voltage distribution networks requiring Cordeau thread connections
For projects involving higher voltage classes or mechanical load requirements, explore our related product ranges such as 1130W/32 11kV Pin-Type Insulator, 11kV strain insulators for overhead lines, and Porcelain shackle insulators – 650V & 3300V.
TYPE 510 Porcelain Pin Insulators – Standards Compliance
| Standard | Description |
| AS 4899-2007 | Pin insulators — Porcelain and glass for overhead power lines (Applicable principles for >1000V) |
| AS/NZS 2947.1 | Test methods — Insulator units |
| IEC 60710 | Insulators for overhead lines with a nominal voltage above 1 000 V |
| AS 4436 | Guide for the selection of insulators in respect of polluted conditions |
For a comprehensive overview of how these standards apply to your specific project, visit our AS/NZS standards compliance overview.
Why Choose TYPE 510 Porcelain Pin Insulators for Your Power Grids?
- Full compliance – designed to meet relevant international standards, ensuring smooth acceptance by grid operators and regulatory bodies.
- Proven reliability – engineered with high mechanical strength (7 kN bending failing load) and robust electrical performance (70 kV puncture).
- Cordeau Thread Compatibility – Ideal for networks that utilize Cordeau thread pin systems.
- Cost-effective – high performance at competitive pricing, reducing total project costs.
- Versatile – suitable for a wide range of low voltage applications (400V to 3000V).
About the TYPE 510 Porcelain Pin Insulators Manufacturer
The TYPE 510 Porcelain Pin Insulators Porcelain is manufactured by BONLE (MINQING) LOW VOLTAGE ELECTRIC CO.,LTD., a leading Chinese insulator manufacturer with decades of experience in power line products. This manufacturer holds ISO 9001 certification and produces insulators in accordance with IEC, ANSI, ASTM, AS, BS, DIN, and ISO standards. All products undergo rigorous electrical and mechanical testing before shipment, ensuring the highest quality standards. View the full BONLE official pin insulator product range for related product specifications and technical documentation.
Designer: WU REN GUO
Model: TYPE 510 | Standard: Low Voltage Compliant | Rated Voltage: 400-3000 V | Cantilever Strength: 7 kN
Related Products & Technical Resources
Related Products
- 1130W/32 11kV Pin-Type Insulator – 250mm creepage, 11kN cantilever, semi-conductive
- SLP/11/180 11kV Pin-Type Insulator – AS 4899 compliant, 180mm creepage, 7kN cantilever
- 11kV strain insulators for overhead lines – 15kV wet flashover, 71kN mechanical failing load
- 22kV pin type insulators for high voltage – 150kV impulse withstand, 450mm creepage
- Porcelain shackle insulators – 650V & 3300V – 7kN and 13.5kN designed loading
- 71kN strain insulator for line (AS3609) – Compliant with AS3609
- 222kN strain insulator for line (AS3609) – 20kV wet flashover, 222kN failing load
Technical Resources
- Complete porcelain pin insulator selection guide
- Insulator installation guide for overhead lines
- AS/NZS standards compliance overview
- Pollution level selection guide for insulators
References & Industry Benchmarks
- AS 4899-2007 Pin insulators standard – Standards Australia
- AS/NZS 2947.1 – Test methods for insulator units – Intertek Inform
- For engineers comparing equivalent low voltage pin insulator options, the TE Connectivity SLP/11/180 datasheet provides a useful benchmark for standard pin configurations.
- Semi-conducting glaze insulator performance study – IEEE Xplore (Relevant for contamination performance insights)
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