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  • IEC 60502:1994

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    Extruded solid dielectric insulated power cables for rated voltages from 1 kV up to 30 kV

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Superseded date:  01-12-1997

    Language(s):  English - French

    Published date:  30-08-1994

    Publisher:  International Electrotechnical Committee

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    Foreword
    Section 1 - General
    Clause
    1 Scope
    2 Definitions
    Section 2 - Construction
    3 Conductors
    4 Insulation
    5 Screening of ores
    6 Assembly of cores, inner coverings and fillers
    7 Metallic layers for single-core and multicore cables
    8 Metallic screen
    9 Concentric conductor
    10 Metallic sheath
    11 Metallic armour
    Tables 1 to 4
    Section 3 - Test requirements
    13 Test conditions
    14 Routine tests
    15 Special tests
    16 Type tests, electrical
    17 Type tests, non-electrical
    18 Electrical test after installation
    Tables 5 to 12
    Annexes
    A The fictitious calculation method for determination of
        dimensions of protective coverings
    B Rounding of numbers

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    Specifies the construction, dimensions and test requirements of power cables with extruded solid insulation of the types listed in 1.2, for rated voltages (u) from 1 kV up to and including 30 kV given in 1.3, for fixed installations.Cables for special conditions of installations and service are not included.

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    NF EN 60684-3-282 : 2010 FLEXIBLE INSULATING SLEEVING - PART 3: SPECIFICATION FOR INDIVIDUAL TYPES OF SLEEVING - SHEET 282: HEAT-SHRINKABLE, POLYOLEFIN SLEEVING, STRESS CONTROL
    BS EN 45510-2-8:2004 GUIDE FOR PROCUREMENT OF POWER STATION EQUIPMENT - PART 2-8: ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - POWER CABLES
    CEI UNI EN 45510-2-8 : 2006 GUIDE FOR PROCUREMENT OF POWER STATION EQUIPMENT - PART 2-8: ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - POWER CABLES
    PREN ISO 12696 : DRAFT 2009 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF STEEL IN CONCRETE
    I.S. HD 622:1999 POWER CABLES HAVING RATED VOLTAGES FROM 3,6/6(7,2) KV UP TO AND INCLUDING 20,8/36(42) KV WITH SPECIAL FIRE PERFORMANCE FOR USE IN POWER STATIONS
    IEC 60439-1:1999+AMD1:2004 CSV Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies - Part 1: Type-tested and partially type-tested assemblies
    HD 603 S1:1994/A3:2007 DISTRIBUTION CABLES OF RATED VOLTAGE 0,6/1 KV
    EN 45510-2-8 : 2004 GUIDE FOR PROCUREMENT OF POWER STATION EQUIPMENT - PART 2-8: ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - POWER CABLES
    EN 60719:1993 Calculation of the lower and upper limits for the average outer dimensions of cables with circular copper conductors and of rated voltages up to and including 450/750 V
    ENA TS 09-17 : ISSUE 2 AMD 1 1995 SINGLE CORE CABLES FOR USE IN SUBSTATIONS HAVING EXTRUDED INSULATION AND RATED VOLTAGES OF 6350/11000 VOLTS AND 19000/33000 VOLTS
    ENA TS 09-13 : ISSUE 1 AMD 1 1993 PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION FOR HIGH VOLTAGE HEAT SHRINKABLE COMPONENTS FOR USE WITH HIGH VOLTAGE SOLID TYPES CABLES UP TO AND INCLUDING 33000 VOLTS
    API RP 17I : 1996 INSTALLATION GUIDELINES FOR SUBSEA UMBILICALS
    I.S. EN 12696:2000 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF STEEL IN CONCRETE
    NF EN 60684-3-281 : 2010 FLEXIBLE INSULATING SLEEVING - PART 3: SPECIFICATION FOR INDIVIDUAL TYPES OF SLEEVING - SHEET 281: HEAT-SHRINKABLE, POLYOLEFIN SLEEVING, SEMICONDUCTIVE
    98/232755 DC : DRAFT DEC 1998 IEC 61936-1 - POWER INSTALLATIONS EXCEEDING 1 KV A.C. - PART 1: COMMON RULES
    IEEE C37.63 : 2013 REQUIREMENTS FOR OVERHEAD, PAD-MOUNTED, DRY-VAULT, AND SUBMERSIBLE AUTOMATIC LINE SECTIONALIZERS FOR ALTERNATING CURRENT SYSTEMS UP TO 38 KV
    HD 627 S1:1996/A2:2005 MULTICORE AND MULTIPAIR CABLES FOR INSTALLATION ABOVE AND BELOW GROUND
    I.S. HD 627:2003 MULTICORE AND MULTIPAIR CABLES FOR INSTALLATION ABOVE AND BELOW GROUND
    ISO 19859:2016 Gas turbine applications Requirements for power generation
    I.S. EN ISO 14224:2016 PETROLEUM, PETROCHEMICAL AND NATURAL GAS INDUSTRIES - COLLECTION AND EXCHANGE OF RELIABILITY AND MAINTENANCE DATA FOR EQUIPMENT (ISO 14224:2016)
    VDE 0299-2 : 1994 CALCULATION OF THE LOWER AND UPPER LIMITS FOR THE AVERAGE OUTER DIMENSIONS OF CABLES WITH CIRCULAR COPPER CONDUCTORS AND OF RATED VOLTAGES UP TO AND INCLUDING 450/750 V
    VDE 0278-623 : 97 AMD 1 2004 POWER CABLE ACCESSORIES WITH RATED VOLTAGES U UP TO 30 KV (U[M] UP TO 36 KV) - PART 623: SPECIFICATION FOR JOINTS, STOP ENDS AND OUTDOOR TERMINATIONS FOR DISTRIBUTION CABLES OF RATED VOLTAGE 0,6/1 KV
    BS 5467:1977 METHODS FOR CORROSION TESTING OF METALLIC COATINGS - SPECIFICATION FOR ARMOURED CABLES WITH THERMOSETTING INSULATION FOR ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
    BS 6622:1991 SPECIFICATION FOR CABLES WITH EXTRUDED CROSS LINKED POLYETHYLENE OR ETHYLENE PROPYLENE RUBBER INSULATION FOR RATED VOLTAGES FROM 3800/6600 V UP TO 19000/33000 V
    BS 6883:1991 SPECIFICATION FOR ELASTOMER INSULATED CABLES FOR FIXED WIRING IN SHIPS AND ON MOBILE AND FIXED OFFSHORE UNITS
    BS 5467:1989 SPECIFICATION FOR CABLES WITH THERMOSETTING INSULATION FOR ELECTRICITY SUPPLY FOR RATED VOLTAGES OF UP TO AND INCLUDING 600/1000 V AND UP TO AND INCLUDING 1900/3300 V
    DIN EN 60719 : 1994 CALCULATION OF THE LOWER AND UPPER LIMITS FOR THE AVERAGE OUTER DIMENSIONS OF CABLES WITH CIRCULAR COPPER CONDUCTORS AND OF RATED VOLTAGES UP TO AND INCLUDING 450/750 V
    09/30185957 DC : 0 BS EN ISO 12696 - CATHODIC PROTECTION OF STEEL IN CONCRETE
    BS 6349-3:1988 MARITIME STRUCTURES - DESIGN OF DRY DOCKS, LOCKS, SLIPWAYS AND SHIPBUILDING BERTHS, SHIPLIFTS AND DOCK AND LOCK GATES
    08/30184557 DC : DRAFT JUNE 2008 BS EN 62271-111 - HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR - PART 111: PAD-MOUNTED, DRY VAULT, AND SUBMERSIBLE AUTOMATIC CIRCUIT RECLOSERS AND FAULT INTERRUPTERS FOR ALTERNATING CURRENT SYSTEMS UP TO 38 KV
    BS EN 60719:1993 Calculation for the lower and upper limits for the average outer dimensions of cables with circular copper conductors and of rated voltages up to and including 450/750 V
    05/30128234 DC : DRAFT FEB 2005 EN 1473 - INSTALLATION AND EQUIPMENT FOR LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS - DESIGN OF ONSHORE INSTALLATIONS
    NF EN 60684-3-280 : 2010 AMD 1 2014 FLEXIBLE INSULATING SLEEVING - PART 3: SPECIFICATIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL TYPES OF SLEEVING - SHEET 280: HEAT-SHRINKABLE, POLYOLEFIN SLEEVING, ANTI-TRACKING
    CEI 20-60 : 1999 POWER CABLES HAVING RATED VOLTAGES FROM 3,6/6 (7,2) KV UP TO INCLUDING 20,8/36 (42) KV
    I.S. HD 603:2007 DISTRIBUTION CABLES OF RATED VOLTAGE 0,6/1 KV
    ISO 14224:2016 Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries Collection and exchange of reliability and maintenance data for equipment
    BS 6899:1984 SPECIFICATION FOR RUBBER INSULATION AND SHEATH OF ELECTRIC CABLES
    BS 6899:1991 SPECIFICATION FOR RUBBER INSULATION AND SHEATH OF ELECTRIC CABLES
    BS 7870-2:1999 LV AND MV POLYMERIC INSULATED CABLES FOR USE BY DISTRIBUTION AND GENERATION UTILITIES - PART 2: METHODS OF TEST
    EN 45510-2-8:2004 Guide for procurement of power station equipment - Part 2-8: Electrical equipment - Power cables
    ENA TS 09-20 : ISSUE 1 AMD 1 1993 SINGLE CORE CABLES HAVING CROSS LINKED POLYETHYLENE INSULATION AND LEAD SHEATH FOR RATED VOLTAGE 19000/33000 VOLTS (UM = 36000 VOLTS)
    NFC 33 051 : 96 AMD 1 1998 XP INSULATED CABLES AND THEIR ACCESSORIES FOR POWER SYSTEMS - SCREENED SEPARABLE CONNECTORS AND ASSOCIATED DEVICES FOR RATED VOLTAGES FROM 6/10 (12) KV UP TO 18/30 (36) KV
    ESI 09-20 : ISSUE 1 AMD 1 SINGLE CORE CABLES HAVING CROSS LINKED POLYETHYLENE INSULATION AND LEAD SHEATH FOR RATED VOLTAGE 19000/33000 VOLTS (UM = 36000 VOLTS)
    ESI 09-16 : ISSUE 1 TESTING SPECIFICATION FOR METALLIC SHEATHED POWER CABLES WITH EXTRUDED CROSS LINKED POLYETHYLENE INSULATION AND ACCESSORIES FOR SYSTEM VOLTAGES OF 66kV AND 132kV
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    ESI 09-13 : ISSUE 1 PERFORMANCE SPECIFICATION FOR HIGH VOLTAGE HEAT SHRINKABLE COMPONENTS FOR USE WITH HIGH VOLTAGE SOLID TYPE CABLES UP TO AND INCLUDING 33000 VOLTS
    IEEE 1246 : 2011 GUIDE FOR TEMPORARY PROTECTIVE GROUNDING SYSTEMS USED IN SUBSTATIONS
    IEC 60183:2015 Guidance for the selection of high-voltage A.C. cable systems
    I.S. EN 60439-1:2000 LOW VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR ASSEMBLIES - PART 1 - TYPE TESTED AND PARTIALLY TYPE TESTED ASSEMBLIES
    BS EN 12696:2000 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF STEEL IN CONCRETE
    IEC 60719:1992 Calculation of the lower and upper limits for the average outer dimensions of cables with circular copper conductors and of rated voltages up to and including 450/750 V
    BS ISO 19859:2016 GAS TURBINE APPLICATIONS - REQUIREMENTS FOR POWER GENERATION
    BS EN 60439-1:1999 Low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies Type-tested and partially type-tested assemblies
    I.S. EN 45510-2-8:2004 GUIDE FOR PROCUREMENT OF POWER STATION EQUIPMENT - PART 2-8: ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - POWER CABLES
    95/215891 DC : DRAFT DEC 1995 PREN 50213 - PRIMARY CABLES FOR AIRPORT LIGHTING
    ESI 09-17 : ISSUE 2 SINGLE CORE CABLES FOR USE IN SUBSTATIONS HAVING EXTRUDED INSULATION AND RATED VOLTAGES OF 6350/11000 VOLTS AND 19000/33000 VOLTS
    09/19987837 DC : 0 BS IEC 60364-7-713 ED2 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS OF BUILDINGS - PART 7-713: REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIAL INSTALLATIONS OR LOCATIONS - FURNITURE
    HD 623 : S1 AMD 11 2001 SPECIFICATION FOR JOINTS, STOP ENDS AND OUTDOOR TERMINATIONS FOR DISTRIBUTION CABLES OF RATED VOLTAGE 0,6/1,0 KV
    05/30138201 DC : DRAFT AUG 2005 ISO 12696 - CATHODIC PROTECTION OF STEEL IN CONCRETE
    CEI EN 60719 : 1997 CALCULATION OF THE LOWER AND UPPER LIMITS FOR THE AVERAGE OUTER DIMENSIONS OF CABLES WITH CIRCULAR COPPER CONDUCTORS AND OF RATED VOLTAGES UP TO AND INCLUDING 450/750 V
    I.S. 201-13:2001 POLYVINYL CHLORIDE INSULATED CABLES OF RATED VOLTAGES UP TO AND INCLUDING 450/750 V - PART 13: OIL RESISTANT PVC SHEATHED CABLES WITH TWO OR MORE CONDUCTORS
    BS 5468(1977) : LATEST SPECIFICATION FOR CROSS LINKED POLYETHYLENE INSULATION OF ELECTRIC CABLES
    UNI CEI EN 45510-2-8 : 2011 GUIDE FOR PROCUREMENT OF POWER STATION EQUIPMENT - PART 2-8: ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - POWER CABLES
    CEI 20-56 : 2010 DISTRIBUTION CABLES WITH EXTRUDED INSULATION FOR RATED VOLTAGES FROM 3,6/6 (7,2) KV UP TO AND INCLUDING 20,8/36 (42) KV SOMMARIO
    I.S. HD 623:1999 SPECIFICATION FOR JOINTS, STOP ENDS AND OUTDOOR TERMINATIONS FOR DISTRIBUTION CABLES OF RATED VOLTAGE 0,6/1,0 KV
    HD 622 S1:1996/A2:2005 Power cables having rated voltages from 3,6/6 (7,2) kV up to and including 20,8/36 (42) kV with special fire performance for use in power stations
    14/30244780 DC : 0 BS ISO 19859 - GAS TURBINE APPLICATIONS - REQUIREMENTS FOR POWER GENERATION
    BS EN ISO 14224:2016 Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries. Collection and exchange of reliability and maintenance data for equipment
    EN 12696 : 2000 CATHODIC PROTECTION OF STEEL IN CONCRETE
    EN 60439-1:1999/A1:2004 LOW VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR ASSEMBLIES - PART 1 - TYPE TESTED AND PARTIALLY TYPE TESTED ASSEMBLIES

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    IEC 60183:2015 Guidance for the selection of high-voltage A.C. cable systems
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