BS 6156:1981
Withdrawn
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Specification for low-frequency miniature equipment wires with solid or stranded conductor, fluorinated polyhydrocarbon type insulation, single
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20-04-2012
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30-10-1981
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National foreword
Cooperating organizations
1. General
2. Wire construction and dimensions
2.1 Conductor
2.2 Insulation
3. Mechanical requirements
3.1 Conductor
3.2 Insulation
3.3 Cut-through test
3.4 Melting point test
3.5 Density
3.6 Heat shock test
4. Thermal stability and climatic requirements
4.1 Measurement of insulation shrinkage after over-
heating of conductor
5. Electrical requirements
5.1 Electrical resistance of conductor
5.2 Dielectric strength
5.3 Insulation resistance
6. Engineering data
6.1 Permittivity and tangent delta
6.2 Current-carrying capacity (for information)
Figure 1 - Correction factor K for groups of equipment
wires under continuous conditions of loading
Table I - Dimensions and electrical properties. Solid
conductors
Table II - Dimensions and electrical properties.
Stranded conductors
Appendix A - Testing the coating for pinholes
Appendix B - Cut through test
Appendix C - Melting point test
Appendix D - Preferred colours
Appendix E - Calculation of the maximum diameter of
insulated conductors
Gives construction and dimensional details for solid or stranded conductors of copper or copper alloy with fluorinated polyhydrocarbon type insulation. Includes electrical, mechanical and climatic tests.
| Committee |
EPL/46
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| DevelopmentNote |
Also numbered as IEC 60673 Supersedes 77/22471 DC (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2005. (11/2005)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
18
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Withdrawn
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| Standards | Relationship |
| UNE-EN IEC 61800-3:2018 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 14438:2007 | Identical |
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| BS 6516-2:1990 | Solderless connections Specification for solderless crimped connections (including test methods and practical guidance) |
| BS 4808-1:1972 | Specification for L.F. cables and wires with PVC insulation and PVC sheath for telecommunication General requirements and tests |
| IEC 60028:1925 | International standard of resistance for copper |
| IEC 60538:1976 | Electric cables, wires and cords: Methods of test for polyethylene insulation and sheath |
| VDE 0472 : 1971 | |
| IEC TR 60344:2007 | Calculation of d.c. resistance of plain and coated copper conductors of low-frequency cables and wires - Application guide |
| BS 4808-2:1972 | Specification for L.F. cables and wires with PVC insulation and PVC sheath for telecommunication Equipment wires with solid or stranded conductors, unscreened, single |
| BS 6746(1976) : LATEST | |
| BS 1006(1978) : AMD 6043 | METHODS OF TEST FOR COLOUR FASTNESS OF TEXTILES AND LEATHER |
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