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BS 182:1972

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Specification for galvanized line-wire for telephone and telegraph purposes

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-03-1972

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Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Information to be supplied by the purchaser
4. Manufacture
5. Joints
6. Freedom from defects
7. Tolerances
8. Inspection and testing
9. Selection of test pieces
10. Mechanical test requirements
11. Electrical test requirement
12. Tests on galvanizing
13. Retests
14. Packing and marking
Appendix
A. Factors for the conversion of electrical resistance
     to 20 deg C
B. Alternative method of acceptance testing
Table
1. Galvanized steel line-wire

Manufacture, diameter, mass, mechanical and electrical testing and quality of line-wire between 1.52 mm and 6.07 mm nominal diameter. Appendix on alternative method of acceptance testing, based on inspection by attributes.

Committee
ISE/106
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 70/28470 DC & BS 182 TO 184(1938). (10/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2011. (12/2010)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current

This British Standard specifies the electrical and mechanical properties of galvanized line-wire for telegraph and telephone purposes for a number of diameters between 1.52 mm and 6.07 mm.

NOTE The titles of British Standards referred to in this standard are given on page ii.

Standards Relationship
UNE-EN 60384-14-2:2016 Identical
UNE-EN ISO 10441:2007 Identical

BS 3239:1960 Determination of resistivity of metallic electrical conductor materials
BS 4545:1970 Methods for mechanical testing of steel wire

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