BS 7540-2:2005
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Electric cables. Guide to use for cables with a rated voltage not exceeding 450/750 V Harmonized cable types from HD 21 and HD 22
Hardcopy , PDF
30-06-2014
English
22-07-2005
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Specific cable types
Annex A (informative) Harmonized cable types from HD 21 and HD 22
not implemented in a British Standard
Annex B (informative) Relationship between cable product standards
and this part of BS 7540
Annex C (normative) Duty cycles, current ratings and voltage drop
for arc welding cables (copper conductors)
Bibliography
Specifies guidance for the safe use of electric cables with a rated voltage not exceeding 450/750 V. It is applicable to those cable types that are specified in Harmonized Documents HD 21 and HD 22 as implemented in BS 638-4, BS 6004, BS 6007, BS 6500, BS 7211 and BS 7919.
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GEL/20/17
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 03/303438 DC To be read in conjunction with BS 7540-1(2005) Together with BS 7540-1(2005) & BS 7540-3(2005) it supersedes BS 7540(1994). (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, January 2012. (12/2011)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
64
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 6007:2006 | Electric cables. Single core unsheathed heat resisting cables for voltages up to and including 450/750 V, for internal wiring |
| BS 7540-1:2005 | Electric cables. Guide to use for cables with a rated voltage not exceeding 450/750 V General guidance |
| BS 7540-3:2005 | Electric cables. Guide to use for cables with a rated voltage not exceeding 450/750 V National standard cables not included in HD 21 and HD 22 |
| BS 7540-3:2005 | Electric cables. Guide to use for cables with a rated voltage not exceeding 450/750 V National standard cables not included in HD 21 and HD 22 |
| BS 4727-2:GRP08(1994) : 1994 | GLOSSARY OF ELECTROTECHNICAL, POWER, TELECOMMUNICATION, ELECTRONICS, LIGHTING AND COLOUR TERMS - TERMS PARTICULAR TO POWER ENGINEERING - ELECTRIC CABLES |
| BS EN 60332-1-2 : 2004 | TESTS ON ELECTRIC AND OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS - PART 1-2: TEST FOR VERTICAL FLAME PROPAGATION FOR A SINGLE INSULATED WIRE OR CABLE - PROCEDURE FOR 1 KW PRE-MIXED FLAME (IEC 60332-1-2:2004) |
| 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 7211:1998 | Electric cables. Thermosetting insulated, non-armoured cables for voltages up to and including 450/750 V, for electric power, lighting and internal wiring, and having low emission of smoke and corrosive gases when affected by fire |
| BS EN 60079-14:2014 | Explosive atmospheres Electrical installations design, selection and erection |
| BS 7671(2001) : 2001 AMD 14905 | REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS |
| BS 7540-1:2005 | Electric cables. Guide to use for cables with a rated voltage not exceeding 450/750 V General guidance |
| BS 7919:2001 | Electric cables. Flexible cables rated up to 450/750V, for use with appliances and equipment intended for industrial and similar environments |
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