In message <[email protected]>, dated Thu, 9 
Apr 2009, Brian O'Connell <[email protected]> writes:

>"Choose a generator capacitance of 330 pF for areas that can easily be 
>accessed only from the inside of the vehicle and resistance of 330 ? or 
>2 k?. The maximum test voltage can be limited in this case to 15 kV."

So 330 pF corresponds to 15 kV.
>
>"Choose a capacitance of 150 pF for points that can easily be touched 
>only from the outside of the vehicle and resistance of 330 ? or 2 k?. 
>In this case, the maximum test voltage is 25 kV. "

So 150 pF corresponds to 25 kV.
>
>"Areas that can be touched both from the outside and inside shall be 
>tested with both generator capacitance values and 15 kV and 25 kV 
>maximum test voltage, respectively."
>
>Are the test levels in the last sentence reversed, or is this an 
>additional test condition ?

What is reversed is 'outside and inside', I think. But topologically, 
there is no distinction. (;-)
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