CEI EN 60684-2 : 2012

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 General
2 Test conditions
3 Measurements of bore, wall
   thickness and concentricity
4 Density
5 Resistance to splitting after
   heating
6 Heat shock (resistance to heat)
7 Resistance to soldering heat
8 Loss in mass on heating of
   uncoated textile glass sleeving
9 Longitudinal change
10 Deformation under load
   (resistance to pressure at
   elevated temperature)
11 Thermal stability of PVC
   sleeving
12 Volatile content of silicone
   sleeving
13 Bending after heating
14 Bending at low temperature
15 Brittleness temperature
16 Dimensional stability on
   storage (applicable to
   heat-shrinkable sleeving only)
17 Hydrolysis of coating
18 Flexibility (extruded sleeving
   only)
19 Tensile strength, tensile
   stress at 100% elongation,
   elongation at break and secant
   modulus at 2% elongation
20 Fraying resistance test
21 Breakdown voltage
22 Insulation resistance
23 Volume resistivity
24 Permittivity and dissipation
   factor
25 Resistance to tracking
26 Flame propagation tests
27 Oxygen index
28 Transparency
29 Ionic impurities test
30 Silver staining test
31 Electrolytic corrosion resistance
32 Corrosion resistance (tensile and
   elongation)
33 Copper corrosion (presence of
   corrosive volatiles)
34 Colour fastness to light
35 Resistance to ozone
36 Resistance to selected fluids
37 Thermal endurance
38 Mass per unit length
39 Heat ageing
40 Water absorption
41 Restricted shrinkage (applicable
   to heat-shrinkable sleeving only)
42 Colour stability to heat
43 Smoke index
44 Toxicity index
45 Halogen content
46 Acid gas generation
47 Hot elongation and hot set
48 Tension set (applicable to
   elastomeric sleeving only)
49 Tear propagation (applicable
   to elastomeric sleeving only)
50 Long term heat ageing (3000 h)
51 Dynamic shear at ambient
   temperature
52 Dynamic shear at elevated
   temperature
53 Dynamic shear after heat shock
   and heat ageing
54 Rolling drum peel to aluminium
55 Aluminium rod dynamic shear
56 Sealing
57 Adhesive T peel strength of two
   bonded heat-shrinkable substrates
58 Circumferential extension
59 Voltage proof
60 Thermal shock
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Defines methods of test for flexible insulating sleeving, including heatshrinkable sleeving, intended primarily for insulating electrical conductors and connections of electrical apparatus, although they may be used for other purposes.