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  • CSA C68.5 : 2013

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    SHIELDED AND CONCENTRIC NEUTRAL POWER CABLE FOR DISTRIBUTION UTILITIES

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Withdrawn date:  06-03-2020

    Language(s):  English, French

    Published date:  01-01-2013

    Publisher:  Canadian Standards Association

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    Preface
    1 Scope
    2 Reference publications
    3 Definitions and abbreviations
    4 Conductors
    5 Conductor shield (stress control layer)
    6 Insulation
    7 Extruded insulation shield
    8 Concentric neutral and other metallic shielding
    9 Jacket
    10 Cable assembly and identification
    11 Production tests
    12 Qualification tests
    13 Information to be supplied by purchaser
    Annex A (informative) - Operating limits
    Annex B (informative) - Calculated insulation diameters for
            common sizes based on AEIC CS8-00
    Annex C (normative) - Calculated insulation diameters for
            common sizes based on ICEA Standards
    Annex D (informative) - Shielding
    Annex E (informative) - Handling and installation parameters
    Annex F (informative) - Ethylene alkene copolymer (EAM)
    Annex G (normative) - Insulation compound inspection
    Annex H (informative) - Typical concentric neutral copper
            conductor
    Annex I (informative) - Connectability test for blocked
            strand conductor
    Annex J (informative) - Concentric neutral cables rated
            less than 15 kV

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    Pertains to materials, constructions, and testing of tree-retardant cross-linked polyethylene and ethylene propylene rubber-insulated single conductor or triplexed primary shielded and concentric neutral power cables rated 15 to 46 kV that are used for the transmission and distribution of electrical energy.

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    Development Note Together with CSA C68.10, it supersedes CSA C68.3. (04/2008) French Edition issued on 01-07-2013. (09/2013)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Canadian Standards Association
    Status Withdrawn
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    CSA C22.2 No. 131 : 2014 TYPE TECK 90 CABLE
    IEEE 1242-1999 IEEE Guide for Specifying and Selecting Power, Control, and Special-Purpose Cable for Petroleum and Chemical Plants
    CSA C22.2 No. 327 : 2016 HDPE CONDUIT, CONDUCTORS-IN-CONDUIT, AND FITTINGS
    CSA C22.2 No. 273 : 2014(R2019) CABLEBUS
    C22.1-15 PACKAGE Consists of C22.1-15, Canadian electrical code, part I (23rd edition), safety standard for electrical installations; C22.1HB-15, Canadian electrical code handbook - an explanation of rules of the Canadian electrical code, part I and the 2015 Electrical quick reference
    C22.1HB-18 Canadian Electrical Code Handbook - An Explanation of the Rules of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part I
    IEEE 532-2007 REDLINE IEEE Guide for Selecting and Testing Jackets for Power, Instrumentation, and Control Cables
    CSA C68.10 : 2014 SHIELDED POWER CABLE FOR COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS, 5-46 KV
    C22.1-18 Canadian Electrical Code, Part I (24th Edition), Safety Standard for Electrical Installations

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    ICEA T 32 645 : 1993 TEST METHOD FOR ESTABLISHING VOLUME RESISTIVITY COMPATIBILITY OF WATER BLOCKING COMPONENTS WITH EXTRUDED SEMICONDUCTING SHIELD MATERIALS
    ASTM D 4496 : 2013 Standard Test Method for D-C Resistance or Conductance of Moderately Conductive Materials
    IEEE 532-2007 REDLINE IEEE Guide for Selecting and Testing Jackets for Power, Instrumentation, and Control Cables
    NEMA WC 53 : 2016 STANDARD TEST METHODS FOR EXTRUDED DIELECTRIC POWER, CONTROL, INSTRUMENTATION, AND PORTABLE CABLES FOR TEST
    ICEA T 31 610 : 2014 TEST METHOD FOR CONDUCTING LONGITUDINAL WATER PENETRATION RESISTANCE TESTS ON BLOCKED CONDUCTORS
    ASTM B 29 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Refined Lead
    IEEE 82 : 2002 TEST PROCEDURE FOR IMPULSE VOLTAGE TESTS ON INSULATED CONDUCTORS
    ICEA P 32 382 : 2007(R2018) SHORT CIRCUIT CHARACTERISTICS OF INSULATED CABLES
    ICEA T 34 664 : 2014 TEST METHOD FOR CONDUCTING LONGITUDINAL WATER PENETRATION RESISTANCE TESTS ON LONGITUDINAL WATER BLOCKED CABLES
    ASTM B 231/B231M : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Concentric-Lay-Stranded Aluminum 1350 Conductors
    ICEA S 94 649 : 2013 CONCENTRIC NEUTRAL CABLES RATED 5 THROUGH 46 KV
    ASTM B 496 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Compact Round Concentric-Lay-Stranded Copper Conductors
    ASTM D 2765 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Test Methods for Determination of Gel Content and Swell Ratio of Crosslinked Ethylene Plastics
    ICEA T 27 581 : 2016 STANDARD TEST METHODS FOR EXTRUDED DIELECTRIC POWER, CONTROL, INSTRUMENTATION, AND PORTABLE CABLES FOR TEST
    CSA ISO 9001 : 2016 QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS - REQUIREMENTS
    ASTM B 5 : 2016 : REDLINE Standard Specification for High Conductivity Tough-Pitch Copper Refinery Shapes
    NEMA WC 26/EEMAC 201:2008 Binational Wire and Cable Packaging Standard
    ICEA S 97 682 : 2013 UTILITY SHIELDED POWER CABLES RATED 5 THROUGH 46 KV
    CSA C22.2 No. 2556 : 2015 WIRE AND CABLE TEST METHODS
    ICEA T 28 562 : 2003(R2014) TEST METHOD FOR MEASUREMENT OF HOT CREEP OF POLYMERIC INSULATIONS
    ICEA T 25 425 : 1981 GUIDE FOR ESTABLISHING STABILITY OF VOLUME RESISTIVITY FOR SEMICONDUCTING POLYMERIC COMPONENTS OF POWER CABLES
    ASTM B 835 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Specification for Compact Round Stranded Copper Conductors Using Single Input Wire Construction
    ASTM D 471 : 2016-02 TEST METHOD FOR RUBBER PROPERTY - EFFECT OF LIQUIDS
    ICEA T 24 380 : 2013 PARTIAL DISCHARGE TEST PROCEDURE
    ASTM D 746 : 2014 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Brittleness Temperature of Plastics and Elastomers by Impact
    ASTM D 1693 : 2015 : REDLINE Standard Test Method for Environmental Stress-Cracking of Ethylene Plastics
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