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  • PREN 50565-1 : DRAFT 2011

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    ELECTRIC CABLES - GUIDE TO USE FOR CABLES WITH A RATED VOLTAGE NOT EXCEEDING 450/750 V - PART 1: GENERAL GUIDANCE

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    Superseded date:  01-04-2014

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  European Committee for Standards - Electrical

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Safety
    5 Limiting conditions
    6 Initial and periodic verifications
    7 Packaging, storage and handling/transportation
    Annex A (informative) - Types of usage
    Annex B (informative) - Classes of duty
    Annex C (informative) - Current ratings (copper conductors)
    Annex D (informative) - Duty cycles, current ratings and
            voltage drop for arc welding cables (copper conductors)

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    Gives guidance to help installers, cabling designers and end users to understand the characteristics of electric cables, with a rated voltage not exceeding 450/750 V (U0/U) or equivalent d.c. voltages, so that the cable can be selected, installed and operated in a safe way.

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    Committee TC 20
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher European Committee for Standards - Electrical
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    13/30284919 DC : 0 BS EN 50618 - ELECTRIC CABLES FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS
    PREN 50618 : DRAFT 2013 ELECTRIC CABLES FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS (BT(DE/NOT)258)
    PREN 50620 : DRAFT 2014 CHARGING CABLES FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES
    12/30256211 DC : 0 BS EN 50565-2 - ELECTRIC CABLES - GUIDE TO USE FOR CABLES WITH A RATED VOLTAGE NOT EXCEEDING 450/750V - PART 2: SPECIFIC GUIDANCE RELATED TO EN 50525 CABLE TYPES
    14/30288755 DC : 0 BS EN 50620 - CHARGING CABLES FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES
    PREN 50565-2 : DRAFT 2012 ELECTRIC CABLES - GUIDE TO USE FOR CABLES WITH A RATED VOLTAGE NOT EXCEEDING 450/750V - PART 2: SPECIFIC GUIDANCE RELATED TO EN 50525 CABLE TYPES

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    EN 50565-2:2014 Electric cables - Guide to use for cables with a rated voltage not exceeding 450/750 V (U0/U) - Part 2: Specific guidance related to EN 50525 cable types
    IEC 60050-461:2008 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 461: Electric cables
    EN 60335-1:2012/A13:2017 HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES - SAFETY - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (IEC 60335-1:2010, MODIFIED)
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