BS 4553:1992
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Specification for 600/1000 V PVC-insulated single-phase split concentric cables with copper conductors for electricity supply
Hardcopy , PDF
15-08-1998
English
28-02-1992
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Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. Voltage designation
4. Phase conductor
5. Insulation
6. Thickness of insulation
7. Concentric layer
8. Binders
9. Oversheath
10. Thickness of oversheath
11. Cable marking
12. End sealing
13. Schedule of tests
14. Test conditions
15. Routine tests at works
16. Regular sample test
Appendices
A. Recommendations for selection and operation of cables
B. Recommendations for installation of cables
C. Guide to use
Tables
1. Schedule of tests
2. 600/1000 V single-phase split concentric cables with
stranded copper conductors and copper wire neutral
and earth continuity conductors
3. Spark test voltages
Requirements and dimensions for cable having a central (phase) conductor insulated with red PVC and concentric layer comprising bare copper wire covered with black PVC (neutral conductor). For operation on earthed neutral systems at voltages up to and including 600 V to earth.
| Committee |
CPL/34/4
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 91/21160 DC and BS 4553(1988). (03/2006)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
12
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 4727-2:GRP08(1986) : 1986 | GLOSSARY OF ELECTROTECHNICAL POWER TELECOMMUNICATION ELECTRONICS LIGHTING AND COLOUR TERMS - TERMS PARTICULAR TO POWER ENGINEERING - ELECTRIC CABLE TERMINOLOGY |
| IEC 60183:2015 | Guidance for the selection of high-voltage A.C. cable systems |
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