Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Rated voltage
5 Requirements for the construction of cables
5.1 General
5.2 Conductors
5.3 Insulation
5.4 Core identification
5.5 Other components
5.6 Sheath
6 Marking
6.1 Indication of origin
6.2 Continuity of marking
6.3 Use of the name CENELEC
6.4 Code designation
6.5 Additional voluntary marking
6.6 Additional requirements
7 Tests on completed cables
7.1 General
7.2 Electrical requirements
7.3 Overall dimensions
7.4 Mechanical strength of flexible cables
7.5 Assessment of halogens
8 Guide to use of the cables
Annex A (normative) - Mechanical tests - Requirements for
flexible cables
A.1 Two-pulley flexing test
A.2 Wear resistance test
A.3 Three pulley test
A.4 Kink test
A.5 Test for separation of cores
Annex B (normative) - Requirements for halogens
B.1 Requirements for extruded material
B.2 Requirements for non-extruded materials
Annex C (normative) - Determination of halogens - Elemental test
C.1 Equipment
C.2 Materials
C.3 Procedure
Annex D (informative) - Maximum permitted voltages
Annex E (normative) - Requirements for core identification
of multicore cables with more than five cores
E.1 Core identification
E.2 Marking by inscription
E.3 Colour coding (pilot and marker system)
Annex F (informative) - Structure and content of EN 50525 and its
derivation from HD 21 & HD 22
Bibliography