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BS 7655-4.2:1993

Superseded

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Specification for insulating and sheathing materials for cables. PVC sheathing compounds General application

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-11-2000

Superseded by

BS 7655-4.2:2000

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-04-1993

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Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Composition
5 Colours
6 Test requirements for physical and electrical
    properties
Tables
1 Types of general application PVC sheath
2 Test methods
3 Test requirements
4 Tolerances on temperature values
List of references

Specifies the physical and electrical properties of general application PVC sheathing compounds. Coverage includes definitions, colours, and test requirements for physical and electrical properties.

Committee
GEL/20/17
DevelopmentNote
BS DRAFT FOR COMMENT 92/25662 DC
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
10
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

BS 6004:1991 Specification for PVC-insulated cables (non-armoured) for electric power and lighting
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 7889:1997 Electric cables. Thermosetting insulated, unarmoured cables for a voltage of 600/1000 V
BS 5467(1997) : 1997 ELECTRIC CABLES - THERMOSETTING INSULATED, ARMOURED CABLES FOR VOLTAGES OF 600/1000 V AND 1900/3300 V
BS 6726:1991 Specification for festoon and temporary lighting cables and cords
BS 7870-3.3:1996 LV and MV polymeric insulated cables for use by distribution and generation utilities. Specification for distribution cables of rated voltage 0.6/1 kV Specification for XLPE insulated combined neutral and earth cables with solid aluminium conductors
BS 6004:1995 Specification for PVC-insulated cables (non-armoured) for electric power and lighting

BS 6469-1.1(1992) : 1992 INSULATING AND SHEATHING MATERIALS OF ELECTRIC CABLES - METHODS OF TEST FOR GENERAL APPLICATION - MEASUREMENT OF THICKNESS & OVERALL DIMENSIONS - TESTS FOR DETERMINING THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
BS 6746C:1969 Colour chart for insulation and sheath of electric cables
BS 4727-2:GRP08(1986) : 1986 GLOSSARY OF ELECTROTECHNICAL POWER TELECOMMUNICATION ELECTRONICS LIGHTING AND COLOUR TERMS - TERMS PARTICULAR TO POWER ENGINEERING - ELECTRIC CABLE TERMINOLOGY
BS 6469-1.2(1992) : 1992 INSULATING AND SHEATHING MATERIALS OF ELECTRIC CABLES - METHODS OF TEST FOR GENERAL APPLICATION - THERMAL AGEING METHODS
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 1755-2:1974 Glossary of terms used in the plastics industry Manufacturing processes
BS 6469-3.2(1992) : 1992 INSULATING AND SHEATHING MATERIALS OF ELECTRIC CABLES - METHODS OF TEST SPECIFIC TO PVC COMPOUNDS - LOSS OF MASS TEST - THERMAL STABILITY TEST
BS 6469-1.4(1992) : 1992 INSULATING AND SHEATHING MATERIALS OF ELECTRIC CABLES - METHODS OF TEST FOR GENERAL APPLICATION - TESTS AT LOW TEMPERATURE
BS 6469-3.1(1992) : 1992 INSULATING AND SHEATHING MATERIALS OF ELECTRIC CABLES - METHODS OF TEST SPECIFIC TO PVC COMPOUNDS - PRESSURE TEST AT HIGH TEMPERATURE - TESTS FOR RESISTANCE TO CRACKING
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 1755-1:1982 Glossary of terms used in the plastics industry Polymer and plastics technology

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