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BS EN 50183:2000

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Conductors for overhead lines. Aluminium-magnesium-silicon alloy wires

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

20-06-2022

Superseded by

BS EN IEC 62641:2022

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-05-2000

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1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Material
5 Values for aluminium - magnesium - silicon alloy
      wires
6 Diameter and tolerance on diameter
7 Wire surface
8 Length and tolerance on length
9 Joints
10 Sampling
11 Tests
12 Inspection document
13 Acceptance or rejection
14 Rounding rules
Annex A (normative) Special national conditions

Applies to heat treated aluminium-magnesium-silicon alloy wires for manufacturing of stranded conductors for overhead power transmission purposes. Defines mechanical and electrical properties of wire between 1,50 mm to 5,00 mm in diameter. Types are designated AL2 to AL7.

Committee
GEL/7
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 3242(1970). (04/2000) Supersedes 94/300948 DC. (09/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

This standard is applicable to heat treated aluminium-magnesium-silicon alloy wires for the manufacture of stranded conductors for overhead power transmission purposes. It specifies the mechanical and electrical properties of wires in the range of 1,50 mm to 5,00 mm diameter.

The types are designated AL2 to AL7.

Additional properties may be agreed between the purchaser and the manufacturer.

Standards Relationship
EN 50183:2000 Identical
NEN EN 50183 : 2000 Identical
UNE-EN 50183:2000 Identical
DIN EN 50183:2000-12 Identical
NF EN 50183 : 2001 Identical
NBN EN 50183 : 2000 Identical
I.S. EN 50183:2000 Identical
SN EN 50183 : 2000 Identical

EN 10002-1 : 2001 METALLIC MATERIALS - TENSILE TESTING - PART 1: METHOD OF TEST AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
EN 1715-2:2008 Aluminium and aluminium alloys - Drawing stock - Part 2: Specific requirements for electrical applications
IEC 60468:1974 Method of measurement of resistivity of metallic materials
IEC 60050-466:1990 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 466: Overhead lines
EN 10204:2004 Metallic products - Types of inspection documents
ISO 7802:2013 Metallic materials — Wire — Wrapping test
ISO 7801:1984 Metallic materials — Wire — Reverse bend test

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