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BS 7889 - ELECTRIC CABLES - THERMOSETTING INSULATED, NON-ARMOURED CABLES WITH A VOLTAGE OF 600/1000 V, FOR FIXED INSTALLATIONS
Hardcopy , PDF
31-10-2012
English
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Rated voltage
5 Conductors
6 Insulation
7 Identification of cores
8 Laying up
9 Extruded optional inner covering
10 Sheath
11 Cable marking and additional information
12 Schedule of tests
13 Test conditions
14 Routine tests
15 Sample tests
16 Type tests
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Guide to use
Annex B (normative) - Compatibility test
Annex C (normative) - Abrasion test
Annex D (informative) - Notes on type tests
Annex E (normative) - Green-and-yellow measurement
for shaped conductors
Bibliography
BS 7889
| Committee |
GEL/20/17
|
| DocumentType |
Draft
|
| Pages |
30
|
| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
|
| Status |
Superseded
|
| SupersededBy |
| BS EN 60229:2008 | Electric cables. Tests on extruded oversheaths with a special protective function |
| BS EN 50262:1999 | Cable glands for electrical installations |
| BS EN 61914:2016 | Cable cleats for electrical installations |
| IEC 60502-1:2004+AMD1:2009 CSV | Power cables with extruded insulation and their accessories for rated voltages from 1 kV (<em>U</em><sub>m</sub> = 1,2 kV) up to 30 kV(<em>U</em><sub>m</sub> = 36 kV) - Part 1: Cables for rated voltages of 1 kV (<em>U</em><sub>m</sub> = 1,2 kV) and 3 kV (<em>U</em><sub>m</sub> = 3,6 kV) |
| BS EN 60332-1-2 : 2004 | TESTS ON ELECTRIC AND OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS - PART 1-2: TEST FOR VERTICAL FLAME PROPAGATION FOR A SINGLE INSULATED WIRE OR CABLE - PROCEDURE FOR 1 KW PRE-MIXED FLAME (IEC 60332-1-2:2004) |
| BS EN 50393:2015 | Test methods and requirements for accessories for use on distribution cables of rated voltage 0,6/1,0 (1,2) kV |
| BS EN 60228:2005 | Conductors of insulated cables |
| BS EN 60811-1-1:1995 | Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables. Common test methods. General application Measurement of thickness and overall dimensions. Tests for determining the mechanical properties - Section 1: Measurement of thickness and overall dimensions - Tests for determining the mechanical properties |
| BS EN 60811-1-3:1995 | Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables. Common test methods. General application Methods for determining the density. Water absorption tests. Shrinkage test |
| BS EN 62275:2015 | Cable management systems. Cable ties for electrical installations |
| BS EN 60079-14:2014 | Explosive atmospheres Electrical installations design, selection and erection |
| IEC 60183:2015 | Guidance for the selection of high-voltage A.C. cable systems |
| BS EN 50395 : 2005 | ELECTRICAL TEST METHODS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES |
| BS EN 62230 : 2007 | ELECTRIC CABLES - SPARK-TEST METHOD |
| IEC 60050-461:2008 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 461: Electric cables |
| BS EN 60811-1-2:1995 | Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables. Common test methods. General application Thermal ageing methods |
| BS EN 50363-5 : 2005 | INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 5: HALOGEN-FREE, CROSS-LINKED INSULATING COMPOUNDS |
| BS EN 50396 : 2005 | NON ELECTRICAL TEST METHODS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES |
| BS 8512:2008 | Electric cables. Code of practice for the storage, handling, installation and disposal of cables on wooden drums |
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