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  • BS 7870-4.12:2001

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    LV and MV polymeric insulated cables for use by distribution and generation utilities. Specification for distribution cables with extruded insulation for rated voltages of 11 kV and 33 kV Single core 11 kV copper foil sheath cables - Section 4.12: single core 11 kV copper foil sheath cables

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  01-10-2006

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  15-11-2001

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Voltage designation
    4 Construction and dimensions
    5 Tests
    6 Routine tests
    7 Sample tests
    8 Type tests
    Annex A (informative) Guidance on selection of single
            core copper foil sheath cables
    Annex B (informative) Guidance on type tests
    Annex C (normative) Water penetration test
    Annex D (normative) Peel strength of copper foil overlap
    Annex E (normative) Sidewall pressure test
    Annex F (normative) Impact test
    Annex G (normative) Earth fault spiking test
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    Specifies requirements for the construction, dimensions, mechanical and electrical properties of 6.35/11 (12) k[V] single core cables having solid aluminium conductors, cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) or ethylene propylene rubber (EPR) extruded insulation, water blocking tape(s), copper foil sheath and medium density polyethylene (MDPE) oversheath.

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    Committee GEL/20/16
    Development Note SUPERSEDES 00/243878 DC (08/2001)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Withdrawn
    Supersedes

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS 7888-4.1(2006) : 2006 TEST REQUIREMENTS ON ACCESSORIES FOR USE ON POWER CABLES OF RATED VOLTAGE FROM 3,6/6(7,2) KV UP TO 20,8/36(42) KV - PART 1: CABLES WITH EXTRUDED INSULATION
    HD 629.1 S2:2006/A1:2008 TEST REQUIREMENTS ON ACCESSORIES FOR USE ON POWER CABLES OF RATED VOLTAGE FROM 3,6/6(7,2) KV UP TO 20,8/36(42) KV - PART 1: CABLES WITH EXTRUDED INSULATION
    BS 6622:2007 Electric cables. Armoured cables with thermosetting insulation for rated voltages from 3.8/6.6 kV to 19/33 kV. Requirements and test methods
    HD 629.2 S2:2006/A1:2008 TEST REQUIREMENTS ON ACCESSORIES FOR USE ON POWER CABLES OF RATED VOLTAGE FROM 3,6/6(7,2) KV UP TO 20,8/36(42) KV - PART 2: CABLES WITH IMPREGNATED PAPER INSULATION
    BS 7888-4.2(2006) : 2006 TEST REQUIREMENTS ON ACCESSORIES FOR USE ON POWER CABLES OF RATED VOLTAGE FROM 3,6/6(7,2) KV UP TO 20,8/36(42) KV - PART 2: CABLES WITH IMPREGNATED PAPER INSULATION

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    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 60811-3-1:1995 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 EN 60811-2-1:1998 Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables. Common test methods. Methods specific to elastomeric compounds Methods specific to elastomeric compounds. Ozone resistance, hot set and mineral oil immersion tests
    BS EN 60811-1-2:1995 Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables. Common test methods. General application Thermal ageing methods
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