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    BS EN 62895 - HIGH VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT (HVDC) POWER TRANSMISSION CABLES WITH EXTRUDED INSULATION AND THEIR ACCESSORIES FOR RATED VOLTAGES UP TO 320KV FOR LAND APPLICATIONS - TEST METHODS AND REQUIREMENTS

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    Superseded date:  30-09-2017

    Language(s):  English

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    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Voltage designations and materials
    5 Precautions against water penetration in cables
    6 Cable characteristics
    7 Accessory characteristics
    8 Test conditions
    9 Routine tests on cables and on the main insulation
       of prefabricated accessories
    10 Sample tests on cables
    11 Sample tests on accessories
    12 Type tests on cable systems
    13 Prequalification test of the cable system
    14 Type test on cables
    15 Type test on accessories
    16 Electrical tests after installation
    Annex A (normative) - Determination of the cable
            conductor temperature
    Annex B (normative) - Rounding of numbers
    Annex C (informative) - List of type and prequalification
            and extension of prequalification tests of cable
            systems
    Annex D (normative) - Method of measuring resistivity of
            semi-conducting screens
    Annex E (normative) - Water penetration test
    Annex F (normative) - Tests on components of cables with
            a longitudinally
            applied metal tape or foil, bonded to the oversheath
    Annex G (informative) - Development test on cable and cable
            system with longitudinal applied metal foil, bonded
            to the oversheath
    Annex H (normative) - Tests of outer protection for joints
    Annex I (Normative) - Return cable - type test
    Annex J (informative) - TDR measurement
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    Committee GEL/20/16
    Document Type Draft
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Superseded
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    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEC 60811-501:2012 Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 501: Mechanical tests - Tests for determining the mechanical properties of insulating and sheathing compounds
    IEC 60060-2:2010 High-voltage test techniques - Part 2: Measuring systems
    IEC 60811-509:2012+AMD1:2017 CSV Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 509: Mechanical tests - Test for resistance of insulations and sheaths to cracking (heat shock test)
    IEC 60811-507:2012 Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 507: Mechanical tests - Hot set test for cross-linked materials
    IEC 60811-506:2012 Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 506: Mechanical tests - Impact test at low temperature for insulations and sheaths
    IEC 60228:2004 Conductors of insulated cables
    IEC 60811-412:2012 Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 412: Miscellaneous tests - Thermal ageing methods - Ageing in an air bomb
    IEC 60502-2:2014 RLV Power cables with extruded insulation and their accessories for rated voltages from 1 kV (Um = 1,2 kV) up to 30 kV (Um = 36 kV) – Part 2: Cables for rated voltages from 6 kV (Um = 7,2 kV) up to 30 kV (Um = 36 kV)
    IEC 60811-505:2012 Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 505: Mechanical tests - Elongation at low temperature for insulations and sheaths
    IEC 60502-4:2010 Power cables with extruded insulation and their accessories for rated voltages from 1 kV (Um = 1,2 kV) up to 30 kV (Um = 36 kV) - Part 4: Test requirements on accessories for cables with rated voltages from 6 kV (Um = 7,2 kV) up to 30 kV (Um = 36 kV)
    IEC 60885-3:2015 RLV Electrical test methods for electric cables - Part 3: Test methods for partial discharge measurements on lengths of extruded power cables
    IEC 60811-203:2012 Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 203: General tests - Measurement of overall dimensions
    IEC 60811-401:2012+AMD1:2017 CSV Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 401: Miscellaneous tests - Thermal ageing methods - Ageing in an air oven
    IEC 60811-409:2012 Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 409: Miscellaneous tests - Loss of mass test for thermoplastic insulations and sheaths
    IEC 60811-202:2012+AMD1:2017 CSV Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 202: General tests - Measurement of thickness of non-metallic sheath
    IEC 60332-1-2:2004+AMD1:2015 CSV Tests on electric and optical fibre cables under fire conditions - Part 1-2: Test for vertical flame propagation for a single insulatedwire or cable - Procedure for 1 kW pre-mixed flame
    IEC 60230:1966 Impulse tests on cables and their accessories
    IEC 60811-606:2012 Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 606: Physical tests - Methods for determining the density
    IEC 60183:2015 Guidance for the selection of high-voltage A.C. cable systems
    IEC 60811-508:2012+AMD1:2017 CSV Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 508: Mechanical tests - Pressure test at high temperature for insulation and sheaths
    IEC 60853-2:1989 Calculation of the cyclic and emergency current rating of cables. Part 2: Cyclic rating of cables greater than 18/30 (36) kV and emergency ratings for cables of all voltages
    IEC 60633:1998+AMD1:2009+AMD2:2015 CSV Terminology for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission
    IEC 60229:2007 Electric cables - Tests on extruded oversheaths with a special protective function
    IEC 60811-201:2012+AMD1:2017 CSV Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 201: General tests - Measurement of insulation thickness
    IEC 62067 : 2.0EN+(REDLINE+VERSION) POWER CABLES WITH EXTRUDED INSULATION AND THEIR ACCESSORIES FOR RATED VOLTAGES ABOVE 150 KV (U[M] = 170 KV) UP TO 500 KV (U[M] = 550 KV) - TEST METHODS AND REQUIREMENTS
    IEC 60811-605:2012 Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 605: Physical tests - Measurement of carbon black and/or mineral filler in polyethylene compounds
    IEC 60287-1-1:2006+AMD1:2014 CSV Electric cables - Calculation of the current rating - Part 1-1:Current rating equations (100 % load factor) and calculation of losses - General
    IEC 60811-403:2012 Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 403: Miscellaneous tests - Ozone resistance test on cross-linked compounds
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