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BS EN 60811-1-4:1995

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Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables. Common test methods. General application Tests at low temperature

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-07-2012

Language(s)

English

Published date

13-08-2002

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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Test values
3 Applicability
4 Type tests and other tests
5 Pre-conditioning
6 Test temperature
7 Median value
8 Tests at low temperature
    8.1 Bending test at low temperature for insulations
    8.2 Bending test at low temperature for sheaths
    8.3 Elongation test at low temperature for
         insulations
    8.4 Elongation test at low temperature for sheaths
    8.5 Impact test at low temperatures for PVC
         insulations and sheaths
APPENDIX A - Corresponding clauses and sub-clauses in
             IEC Publications 60538 and 60540 and IEC
             Publication 60811
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to international
         publications with their corresponding relevant
         European publications
Figures

Methods for low temperature tests for polymeric insulating and sheathing materials used on electric cables for power distribution and telecommunication (PVC and PE compounds).

Committee
B/543
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 98/262474 DC and BS 6469-1.4(1992) Also numbered as IEC 60811-1-4 (08/2002)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
20
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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