BS 6500:2000
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Electric cables. Flexible cords rated up to 300/500 V, for use with appliances and equipment intended for domestic, office and similar environments
Hardcopy , PDF
English
29-09-2006
30-09-2011
Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Voltage designation
5 General
6 Flexible cords with thermosetting insulation
7 Flexible cords with thermoplastic insulation
Annex A (informative) Guide to use of insulated flexible
cords
Annex B (informative) Guidance on procedures for routine
tests on rubber and PVC insulated
flexible cords of rated voltages U[0]/U
up to 300/500 V
Annex C (normative) Electrical tests
Annex D (normative) Mechanical tests
Annex E (normative) Procedure for checking the efficacy of
the spark testing method and equipment
Annex F (normative) Solderability test for plain conductors
Annex G (normative) Compatibility test
Annex H (normative) Tests for extensible leads
Annex I (normative) Tests on tinsel cords
Annex J Spare
Annex K (normative) Measurement of thickness
Bibliography
Provides requirements for the construction, dimensions and mechanical and electrical properties of insulated flexible cords for operation at voltages up to and including 300 V a.c. to earth and 500 V a.c. between conductors, intended for use with appliances and equipment in domestic or similar environments for light or ordinary duty.
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GEL/20/17
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Supersedes BS 6500(1994), 00/240542 DC & 02/208367 DC. Together with BS 7919(2001), BS 6004(2000) and BS 6007(2000), supersedes BS 6141(1991). Also available as part of BS KIT 64. Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2005. (10/2006)
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Standard
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| Pages |
60
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British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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