• DEFSTAN 61-12(PT25)/4(2006) : 2006

    Superseded A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

    WIRES, CORDS AND CABLES, ELECTRICAL - METRIC UNITS - PART 25: CABLES, ELECTRICAL LIMITED FIRE HAZARD, UP TO CONDUCTOR SIZE 10 MM[2] CROSS SECTIONAL AREA

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Superseded date:  18-06-2010

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2006

    Publisher:  UK Ministry of Defence Standards

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Warning
    3 Normative References
    4 Abbreviations
    5 Definitions
    6 MATERIALS
       6.1 Cable properties
       6.2 Fillers, binders, wrapping tapes
       6.3 Screen
       6.4 Sheath
    7 Construction
       7.1 Multicore cables
       7.2 Multipair, multitriple and multiquad cables
       7.3 Wrapping tapes
       7.4 Screens
       7.5 Screen insulation
       7.6 Sheath
    8 Cable type and size identification
       8.3 Screen insulation
       8.4 Sheath
    9 PACKAGING AND LABELLING
    10 Tests
    11 Test Parameters
       11.1 Tests on completed cables
       11.2 General examination
       11.3 Dimensions
       11.4 Voltage Test
       11.5 Spark test on screened cables
       11.6 Conductor resistance test
       11.7 Cold Bend
       11.8 Heat shock
       11.9 Hot set test
    Annex A - Packaging of Wires and Cables
       A.1 Packing on reels and drums

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    Specifies the requirements for limited fire hazard wires and cables, with cores up to conductors of 10 mm[2] cross-sectional area. It shall be suitable for use on electric power and communications circuits with a potential not exceeding 600 V AC RMS, 800 V DC between cores, or between cores and the surrounding structure, or between cores and earthed screen(s) included in the cable, at frequencies up to 400 Hz.

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    Development Note Supersedes DEFSTAN 61-12(PT25)/3(2006) and DEFSTAN 02-525/1(2000) (05/2006)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher UK Ministry of Defence Standards
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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

    DEFSTAN 07-247(PT1)/2(2006) : 2006 THE SELECTION OF MATERIALS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FIRE CHARACTERISTICS - PART 1: SELECTION OF MATERIALS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FIRE CHARACTERISTICS
    DEFSTAN 07-247(PT1)/3(2009) : 2009 THE SELECTION OF MATERIALS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FIRE CHARACTERISTICS - PART 1: SELECTION OF MATERIALS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR FIRE CHARACTERISTICS
    DEFSTAN 02-612/2(2008) : 2008 GUIDE TO THE DESIGN OF FERRO-MAGNETIC SIGNATURE CONTROL SYSTEMS AND DEGAUSSING
    DEFSTAN 02-510/1(2006) : 2006 REQUIREMENTS FOR CABLE GLANDS IN BULKHEADS AND DECKS OF SURFACE SHIPS

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

    BS EN 622-2:2004 Fibreboards. Specifications Requirements for hardboards
    IEC 60304:1982 Standard colours for insulation for low-frequency cables and wires
    BS 3G 230:2000 Specification for general requirements for aircraft electrical cables (second series)
    DEFSTAN 61-12(PT31)/2(2006) : 2006 WIRES, CORDS AND CABLES, ELECTRICAL - METRIC UNITS - PART 31: SHEATHS - LIMITED FIRE HAZARD
    ISO 2574:1994 Aircraft Electrical cables Identification marking
    DEFSTAN 02-641/2(2002) : 2002 DETERMINATION OF THE VERTICAL FLAMMABILITY OF ELECTRIC CABLES
    DEFSTAN 61-12(PT18)/5(2006) : 2006 WIRES, CORDS AND CABLES, ELECTRICAL - PART 18: EQUIPMENT WIRES LIMITED FIRE HAZARD
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