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BS 6231:1998

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

Specification for PVC-insulated cables for switchgear and controlgear wiring

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-07-2006

Language(s)

English

Published date

17-06-2005

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Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Temperature ratings
5 Voltage designations
6 Identification
7 Marking
8 Conductors
9 Insulation
10 Construction and overall dimensions
11 Dimensional test methods
12 Electrical requirements and test methods
13 Durability of colours and marking
14 Test under fire conditions
Annex A (informative) Guidance on installation and operating
        temperatures
Bibliography

Requirements for single-core non-sheathed cables, including flexible cables, used for the wiring of switch, control, metering, relay and instrument panels of power switchgear, and for such purposes as internal connections in rectifier equipment and in motor starters and controllers. Rated voltages 60 V and 600/1000 V.

Committee
GEL/20/17
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 6231(1990) & 96/215021 DC (07/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
18
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded

BS 4727-2:GRP08(1994) : 1994 GLOSSARY OF ELECTROTECHNICAL, POWER, TELECOMMUNICATION, ELECTRONICS, LIGHTING AND COLOUR TERMS - TERMS PARTICULAR TO POWER ENGINEERING - ELECTRIC CABLES
BS 6004:2000 Electric cables. PVC insulated, non-armoured cables for voltages up to and including 450/750 V, for electric power, lighting and internal wiring
BS 6469-99.1(1992) : 1992 INSULATING AND SHEATHING MATERIALS OF ELECTRIC CABLES - PART 99: TEST METHODS USED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM BUT NOT SPECIFIED IN BS EN 60811 - SECTION 99.1: NON-ELECTRICAL TESTS
BS EN 60811-1-1:1995 Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables. Common test methods. General application Measurement of thickness and overall dimensions. Tests for determining the mechanical properties - Section 1: Measurement of thickness and overall dimensions - Tests for determining the mechanical properties
BS 4066-2:1989 Tests on electric cables under fire conditions Method of test on a single small vertical insulated wire or cable
BS 6469-99.2:1992 Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables. Test methods used in the United Kingdom but not specified in BS EN 60811 Electrical tests
BS 2011-2.1T:1981 Environmental testing. Tests Test T. Soldering

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