Peter,

I understand you want to use this capacitor between the Central Office battery 
and Ground (Protective Earth).
Why do you need Basic Insulation anyway if you interconnect to Protective Earth.
>From my point of view, you only need Operational insulation.
Regards,
Chris Collin

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> Is it possible to use a 250 Vac X2 approved capacitor as a y capacitor
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> In other words, is an X2 capacitor suitable for basic insulation?
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