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BIL (Basic Impulse Level) is the maximum voltage a insulation system can withstand without breaking down. For 600 volts, the BIL would typically be around 10 kV or higher, while for 480 volts, it would be around 8 kV or higher. BIL is important for protecting equipment from voltage surges and ensuring reliable operation.

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