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  • BS PAS 5308-1(2009) : 2009

    Current The latest, up-to-date edition.

    CONTROL AND INSTRUMENTATION CABLES - PART 1: SPECIFICATION FOR POLYETHYLENE INSULATED CABLES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2009

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Conductor
    5 Insulation
    6 Laying up
    7 Outer protection
    8 Cable marking
    9 Electrical testing
    10 Finished cable testing
    Annexes
    Annex A (informative) - Handling and usage at various
            temperatures
    Annex B (informative) - Guide to use
    Annex C (normative) - Pair identification
    Annex D (normative) - Constructional dimensions
    Annex E (normative) - Voltage test
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    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    Defines requirements for and dimensions of polyethylene (PE) insulated control and instrumentation cables in multipair construction, with or without screens, and optionally incorporating a lead sheath and single wire armour.

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    Committee ZZ/1
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

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

    BS EN 50290-2-24 : 2002 COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 2-24: COMMON DESIGN RULES AND CONSTRUCTION - PE SHEATHING
    BS EN 50307:2002 Lead and lead alloys. Lead and lead alloy sheaths and sleeves of electric cables
    BS EN 50290-2-23:2013 Communication cables Common design rules and construction. Polyethylene insulation for multi-pair cables used in access telecommunication networks: Outdoor cables
    BS EN 50288-7:2005 Multi-element metallic cables used in analogue and digital communication and control Sectional specification for instrumentation and control cables
    BS EN 60228:2005 Conductors of insulated cables
    BS EN 60079-14:2014 Explosive atmospheres Electrical installations design, selection and erection
    BS EN 10257-1:2011 Zinc or zinc alloy coated non-alloy steel wire for armouring either power cables or telecommunication cables Land cables
    BS EN 62230 : 2007 ELECTRIC CABLES - SPARK-TEST METHOD
    BS EN 50290-2-22:2002 Communication cables Common design rules and construction. PVC sheathing compounds
    IEC 60050-461:2008 International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 461: Electric cables
    BS EN 50290-2-29:2016 Communication cables Common design rules and construction. Crosslinked polyethylene insulation compounds: instrumentation, control and field bus cables
    BS EN 50334:2001 Marking by inscription for the identification of cores of electric cables
    BS 8512:2008 Electric cables. Code of practice for the storage, handling, installation and disposal of cables on wooden drums
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