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  An insulator refers to a device which does not conduct the flow of electricity through it. Every insulator has a different degree of resistivity toward electricity conduction. An insulator conducts electricity if a relatively high voltage current is passed through it, which tears the electrons away from the atoms and the conduction begins. This is the factor responsible for the development of insulators having different breakdown voltage. High voltage insulators include all those insulators having a high breakdown voltage and are primarily utilized for separating the live conductors from each other and the utility pole. The reason for insulation is to insulate the electrically charged portion of the equipment from another charged portion or any other uncharged device. In recent years, demand for power supply has increased across the globe, and hence, demand for high voltage insulators market have increased as they are used in insulation of transmission cables, which are used for...