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  • BS EN 12548:1999

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    Lead and alloys. Lead alloy ingots for electric cable sheathing and for sleeves

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  29-09-2006

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Designation
       4.1 Material number
       4.2 Product
    5 Ordering information
    6 Requirements
       6.1 Chemical composition
       6.2 Shape and size
       6.3 Surface condition
    7 Sampling and analysis
       7.1 Sampling
       7.2 Analysis
       7.3 Rounding of the results of analysis
    8 Documentation
       8.1 General
       8.2 Certificate of analysis
       8.3 Declaration of conformity
    9 Marking and labelling
       9.1 Marking
       9.2 Labelling
    10 Safety
    Annex A (normative) European numbering system for lead and
            lead alloys
    A.1 - Introduction
    A.2 - General
    A.3 - Details of the system
    A.4 - Allocation and administration of material numbers
    Annex B (informative) Cross-references between alloy
            designations
    Bibliography

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines chemical composition, designation, sampling and analysis, marking, labelling and other criteria for lead alloy ingots for use in electric cable sheathing and sleeve manufacture.

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    Committee W/-
    Development Note Supersedes 96/711754 DC and BS 801(1984) (09/2002)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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

    BS 7870-4.11(2011) : 2011 LV AND MV POLYMERIC INSULATED CABLES FOR USE BY DISTRIBUTION AND GENERATION UTILITIES - PART 4: SPECIFICATION FOR DISTRIBUTION CABLES WITH EXTRUDED INSULATION FOR RATED VOLTAGES OF 11 KV AND 33 KV - SECTION 4.11: SINGLE-CORE 33 KV LEAD SHEATHED CABLES (IMPLEMENTATION OF HD 620)
    11/30214075 DC : 0 BS 7870-4.11 - LV AND MV POLYMERIC INSULATED CABLES FOR USE BY DISTRIBUTION AND GENERATION UTILITIES - PART 4: SPECIFICATION FOR DISTRIBUTION CABLES WITH EXTRUDED INSULATION FOR RATED VOLTAGES OF 11 KV AND 33 KV - SECTION 4.11: SINGLE-CORE 33 KV LEAD SHEATHED CABLES
    EEMUA 133 : 2011 SPECIFICATION FOR UNDERGROUND ARMOURED CABLE PROTECTED AGAINST SOLVENT PENETRATION AND CORROSIVE ATTACK

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    ISO/TR 7003:1990 Unified format for the designation of metals
    EN 12402 : 1999 LEAD AND LEAD ALLOYS - METHODS OF SAMPLING FOR ANALYSIS
    ISO 11014-1:1994 Safety data sheet for chemical products Part 1: Content and order of sections
    EN 12659:1999 Lead and lead alloys - Lead
    ENV 12908:1997 Lead and lead alloys - Analysis by Optical Emission Spectrometry (OES) with spark excitation
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