BS 7655-10.1(1997) : 1997
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
SPECIFICATION FOR INSULATING AND SHEATHING MATERIALS FOR CABLES - POLYETHYLENE SHEATHING COMPOUNDS - THERMOPLASTIC MEDIUM DENSITY POLYETHYLENE (MDPE) SHEATHING COMPOUND
15-11-2000
23-11-2012
Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Composition
5 Test requirements for physical properties
Tables
1 Types of MDPE sheath
2 Test methods
3 Test requirements
4 Tolerance on temperature values
List of references
SHOULD BE READ IN CONJUNCTION WITH BS 7655 PART 0 Defines the physical properties of a thermoplastic medium density polyethylene (MDPE) sheathing compound.
| Committee |
GEL/20
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 95/208194 DC (07/2004)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| Supersedes |
| BS 6622:1999 | Specification for cables with extruded cross-linked polyethylene or ethylene propylene rubber insulation for rated voltages from 3.8/6.6 kV up to 19/33 kV |
| BS 6480:1988 | Specification for impregnated paper-insulated lead or lead alloy sheathed electric cables of rated voltages up to and including 33000 V |
| BS 4727-2:GRP08(1994) : 1994 | GLOSSARY OF ELECTROTECHNICAL, POWER, TELECOMMUNICATION, ELECTRONICS, LIGHTING AND COLOUR TERMS - TERMS PARTICULAR TO POWER ENGINEERING - ELECTRIC CABLES |
| BS 7655-0:1993 | Specification for insulating and sheathing materials for cables General introduction |
| 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 EN 60811-1-3:1995 | Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables. Common test methods. General application Methods for determining the density. Water absorption tests. Shrinkage test |
| BS EN 60811-4-1:2004 | Insulating and sheathing materials of electric and optical cables. Common test methods Methods specific to polypropylene and polypropylene compounds. Resistance to environmental stress cracking. Measurement of the melt flow index. Carbon black and/or mineral filter content measurement in PE by direct combustion. Measurement of carbon black content by TGA. Assessment of carbon black dispersion in polyethylene using a microscope |
| BS 1755-2:1974 | Glossary of terms used in the plastics industry Manufacturing processes |
| BS EN 60811-3-1:1995 | Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables. Common test methods. Methods specific to PVC compounds Pressure test at high temperature. Tests for resistance to cracking |
| BS ISO 472:1988 | Plastics. Vocabulary |
| BS EN 60811-1-2:1995 | Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables. Common test methods. General application Thermal ageing methods |
| BS EN 60811-1-4:1995 | Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables. Common test methods. General application Tests at low temperature |
| BS 2782-8:Methods 823A and 823B:1978 | Methods of testing plastics. Other properties Methods for the assessment of carbon black dispersion in polyethylene using a microscope |
| BS 1755-1:1982 | Glossary of terms used in the plastics industry Polymer and plastics technology |
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