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  • IEC 60811-3-1:1985

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    Common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials ofelectric cables - Part 3: Methods specific to PVC compounds -Section One: Pressure test at high temperature - Tests forresistance to cracking

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    Superseded date:  13-03-2012

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    Published date:  01-01-1985

    Publisher:  International Electrotechnical Committee

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    1 Scope
    2 Test values
    3 Applicability
    4 Type tests and other tests
    5 Pre-conditioning
    6 Test temperature
    7 Median value
    8 Pressure test at high temperature for insulations and
       sheaths
       8.1 Test for insulations
       8.2 Test for sheaths
       8.3 Test method using a dial micrometer
    9 Tests for resistance of insulations and sheaths to
       cracking
       9.1 Heat shock test for insulations
       9.2 Heat shock test for sheaths
    FIGURES
    APPENDIX A - Corresponding clauses or sub-clauses in
                 IEC Publications 538 and 540 and IEC
                 Publication 811
    Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to
             international publications with their
             corresponding European publications

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    Specifies the test methods to be used for testing polymericinsulating and sheathing materials of electric cables for powerdistribution and telecommunications including cables used on ships.Gives the methods for pressure test at high temperature and fortests for resistance to cracking, which apply to PVC compounds. The contents of the corrigendum of May 1986 have been included inthis copy.

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    Development Note Also numbered as BS EN 60811-3.1 (06/2002) Supersedes IEC 60538 AND IEC 60540 (07/2004)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher International Electrotechnical Committee
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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    NF EN 50290-2-21 : 2002 AMD 1 2008 COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 2-21: COMMON DESIGN RULES AND CONSTRUCTION - PVC INSULATION COMPOUNDS
    IEC 60227-3:1993+AMD1:1997 CSV Polyvinyl chloride insulated cables of rated voltages up to and including 450/750 V - Part 3: Non-sheathed cables for fixed wiring
    CEI EN 50305 : 2003 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK CABLES HAVING SPECIAL FIRE PERFORMANCE - TEST METHODS
    I.S. EN 62012-1:2002 MULTICORE AND SYMMETRICAL PAIR/QUAD CABLES FOR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE USED IN HARSH ENVIRONMENTS - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION
    EN 50290-2-27 : 2002 COR 2010 COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 2-27: COMMON DESIGN RULES AND CONSTRUCTION - HALOGEN FREE FLAME RETARDANT THERMOPLASTIC SHEATHING COMPOUNDS
    I.S. EN 50363-4-1:2005 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 4-1: PVC SHEATHING COMPOUNDS
    BS EN 50363-2-2:2005 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low voltage energy cables Cross-linked elastomeric covering compounds
    NF EN 61138 : 2008 CABLES FOR PORTABLE EARTHING AND SHORT-CIRCUITING EQUIPMENT
    BS EN 50363-9-1:2005 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low-voltage energy cables Miscellaneous insulating compounds. Cross-linked polyvinyl chloride (XLPVC)
    I.S. EN 50363-10-2:2005 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 10-2: MISCELLANEOUS SHEATHING COMPOUNDS - THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE
    I.S. EN 61138:2008 CABLES FOR PORTABLE EARTHING AND SHORT-CIRCUITING EQUIPMENT
    BS EN 50290-2-21 : 2002 COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 2-21: COMMON DESIGN RULES AND CONSTRUCTION - PVC INSULATION COMPOUNDS
    I.S. EN 50290-2-26:2002 COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 2-26: COMMON DESIGN RULES AND CONSTRUCTION - HALOGEN FREE FLAME RETARDANT INSULATION COMPOUNDS
    I.S. EN 50363-7:2005 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 7: HALOGEN-FREE, THERMOPLASTIC INSULATING COMPOUNDS
    I.S. EN 50363-1:2005 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 1: CROSS-LINKED ELASTOMERIC INSULATING COMPOUNDS
    I.S. EN 50363-2-1:2005 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 2-1: CROSS-LINKED ELASTOMERIC SHEATHING COMPOUNDS
    I.S. HD 605:2008 ELECTRIC CABLES - ADDITIONAL TEST METHODS
    IEC 61230:2008 Live working - Portable equipment for earthing or earthing and short-circuiting
    EN 50290-2-26 : 2002 AMD 1 2007 COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 2-26: COMMON DESIGN RULES AND CONSTRUCTION - HALOGEN FREE FLAME RETARDANT INSULATION COMPOUNDS
    IEC 62067:2011 RLV Power cables with extruded insulation and their accessories for rated voltages above 150 kV (Um = 170 kV) up to 500 kV (Um = 550 kV) - Test methods and requirements
    EN 50363-2-1 : 2005 AMD 1 2011 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 2-1: CROSS-LINKED ELASTOMERIC SHEATHING COMPOUNDS
    EN 50363-8 : 2005 AMD 1 2011 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 8: HALOGEN-FREE, THERMOPLASTIC SHEATHING COMPOUNDS
    EN 61138:2007 CABLES FOR PORTABLE EARTHING AND SHORT-CIRCUITING EQUIPMENT
    EN 50290-2-22 : 2001 AMD 1 2007 COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 2-22: COMMON DESIGN RULES AND CONSTRUCTION - PVC SHEATHING COMPOUNDS
    EN 50363-10-1:2005 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low voltage energy cables - Part 10-1: Miscellaneous sheathing compounds - Cross-linked polyvinyl chloride (XLPVC)
    EN 60505:2011/AC:2017-03 EVALUATION AND QUALIFICATION OF ELECTRICAL INSULATION SYSTEMS (IEC 60505:2011/COR1:2017)
    EN 50363-9-1:2005 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low voltage energy cables - Part 9-1: Miscellaneous insulating compounds - Cross-linked polyvinyl chloride (XLPVC)
    EN 50363-6 : 2005 AMD 1 2011 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 6: HALOGEN-FREE, CROSS-LINKED SHEATHING COMPOUNDS
    EN 61230:2008 LIVE WORKING - PORTABLE EQUIPMENT FOR EARTHING OR EARTHING AND SHORT-CIRCUITING
    EN 50363-7:2005 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low voltage energy cables - Part 7: Halogen-free, thermoplastic insulating compounds
    04/30114758 DC : 0 IEC 60092-350 ED.3 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION IN SHIP - PART 350: SHIPBOARD POWER CABLES - GENERAL CONSTRUCTION AND TEST REQUIREMENTS
    CEI 18-49 : 2013 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS IN SHIPS - PART 350: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION AND TEST METHODS OF POWER, CONTROL AND INSTRUMENTATION CABLES FOR SHIPBOARD AND OFFSHORE APPLICATIONS
    04/30126718 DC : DRAFT DEC 2004 IEC 60189-1 ED.3 - LOW-FREQUENCY CABLES AND WIRES WITH PVC INSULATION AND PVC SHEATH - PART 1: GENERAL TEST AND MEASURING METHODS
    BS EN 50290-2-22:2002 Communication cables Common design rules and construction. PVC sheathing compounds
    08/30159870 DC : DRAFT APR 2008 BS EN 60800 - HEATING CABLES WITH A RATED VOLTAGE OF 300/500 V FOR COMFORT HEATING AND PREVENTION OF ICE FORMATION
    BS EN 50363-0:2011 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low-voltage energy cables General introduction
    HD 605 S2:2008/corrigendum:2010 ELECTRIC CABLES - ADDITIONAL TEST METHODS
    IEC 60227-5:2011 Polyvinyl chloride insulated cables of rated voltages up to and including 450/750 V - Part 5: Flexible cables (cords)
    IEC 60227-4:1992+AMD1:1997 CSV Polyvinyl chloride insulated cables of rated voltages up to and including 450/750 V - Part 4: Sheathed cables for fixed wiring
    I.S. EN 60505:2011 EVALUATION AND QUALIFICATION OF ELECTRICAL INSULATION SYSTEMS
    BS EN 60811-508:2012 Electric and optical fibre cables. Test methods for non-metallic materials Mechanical tests. Pressure test at high temperature for insulation and sheaths
    EN 60811-509:2012/A1:2017 ELECTRIC AND OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - TEST METHODS FOR NON-METALLIC MATERIALS - PART 509: MECHANICAL TESTS - TEST FOR RESISTANCE OF INSULATIONS AND SHEATHS TO CRACKING (HEAT SHOCK TEST) (IEC 60811-509:2012/A1:2017)
    EN 60811-508:2012/A1:2017 ELECTRIC AND OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - TEST METHODS FOR NON-METALLIC MATERIALS - PART 508: MECHANICAL TESTS - PRESSURE TEST AT HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR INSULATION AND SHEATHS (IEC 60811-508:2012/A1:2017)
    I.S. EN 50363-10-1:2005 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 10-1: MISCELLANEOUS SHEATHING COMPOUNDS - CROSS-LINKED POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (XLPVC)
    BS EN 60811-509:2012 Electric and optical fibre cables. Test methods for non-metallic materials Mechanical tests. Test for resistance of insulations and sheaths to cracking (heat shock test)
    BS EN 50290-2-27:2002+A1:2007 Communication cables Common design rules and construction. Halogen free flame retardant thermoplastic sheathing compounds
    I.S. EN 50363-8:2005 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 8: HALOGEN-FREE, THERMOPLASTIC SHEATHING COMPOUNDS
    NF EN 61230 : 2009 LIVE WORKING - PORTABLE EQUIPMENT FOR EARTHING OR EARTHING AND SHORT-CIRCUITING
    IEC 60800:2009 Heating cables with a rated voltage of 300/500 V for comfort heating and prevention of ice formation
    CEI EN 50290-2-30 : 2002 COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 2-30: COMMON DESIGN RULES AND CONSTRUCTION POLY(TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE-HEXAFLUOROPROPYLENE) (FEP) INSULATION AND SHEATHING
    IEC 60840:2011 RLV Power cables with extruded insulation and their accessories for rated voltages above 30 kV (Um = 36 kV) up to 150 kV (Um = 170 kV) - Test methods and requirements
    I.S. EN 50363-5:2005 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 5: HALOGEN-FREE, CROSS-LINKED INSULATING COMPOUNDS
    BS EN 50363-10-2:2005 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low-voltage energy cables Miscellaneous sheathing compounds. Thermoplastic polyurethane
    BS EN 50290-2-26:2002 Communication cables Common design rules and construction. Halogen free flame retardant insulation compounds
    BS EN 50305:2002 Railway applications. Railway rolling stock cables having special fire performance. Test methods
    05/30131385 DC : DRAFT MAR 2005 IEC 61156-1 ED 3 - MULTICORE AND SYMMETRICAL PAIR/QUAD CABLES FOR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION
    I.S. EN 60598-1:2015 LUMINAIRES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS
    I.S. EN 50363-3:2005 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 3: PVC INSULATING COMPOUNDS
    BS EN 60598-1:2015 Luminaires General requirements and tests
    I.S. EN 50363-4-2:2005 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 4-2: PVC COVERING COMPOUNDS
    NF EN 50290-2-27 : 2002 AMD 1 2008 COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 2-27: COMMON DESIGN RULES AND CONSTRUCTION - HALOGEN FREE FLAME RETARDANT THERMOPLASTIC SHEATHING COMPOUNDS
    IEC 60227-6:2001 Polyvinyl chloride insulated cables of rated voltages up to and including 450/750 V - Part 6: Lift cables and cables for flexible connections
    IEC 61138:2007 Cables for portable earthing and short-circuiting equipment
    I.S. EN 50363-6:2005 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 6: HALOGEN-FREE, CROSS-LINKED SHEATHING COMPOUNDS
    IEC 62067 : 2.0EN+(REDLINE+VERSION) POWER CABLES WITH EXTRUDED INSULATION AND THEIR ACCESSORIES FOR RATED VOLTAGES ABOVE 150 KV (U[M] = 170 KV) UP TO 500 KV (U[M] = 550 KV) - TEST METHODS AND REQUIREMENTS
    IEC 60092-351:2004 Electrical installations in ships - Part 351: Insulating materials for shipboard and offshore units, power, control, instrumentation, telecommunication and data cables
    05/30128938 DC : DRAFT FEB 2005 IEC 61138 ED.3 - CABLES FOR PORTABLE EARTHING AND SHORT-CIRCUITING EQUIPMENT
    EN 60598-1:2015/A1:2018 LUMINAIRES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS
    CSA E598.1 : 2002 LUMINAIRES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS
    00/201245 DC : DRAFT FEB 2000 IEC 62029-1 - COAXIAL CABLES USED IN CABLED DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION AND TEST METHODS
    BS EN 50363-4-1:2005 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low voltage energy cables PVC sheathing compounds
    NF EN 50290-2-22 : 2002 AMD 1 2008 COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 2-22: COMMON DESIGN RULES AND CONSTRUCTION - PVC SHEATHING COMPOUNDS
    BS EN 60505:2011 Evaluation and qualification of electrical insulation systems
    BS EN 50363-4-2:2005 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low voltage energy cables PVC covering compounds
    CEI EN 62012-1 : 2003 MULTICORE AND SYMMETRICAL PAIR/QUAD CABLES FOR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS TO BE USED IN HARSH ENVIRONMENT - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION
    07/30170224 DC : DRAFT AUG 2007 BS EN 61230 - LIVE WORKING - PORTABLE EQUIPMENT FOR EARTHING OR EARTHING AND SHORT-CIRCUITING
    NF EN 50305 : 2002 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK CABLES HAVING SPECIAL FIRE PERFORMANCE - TEST METHODS
    IEC 60227-7:1995+AMD1:2003+AMD2:2011 CSV Polyvinyl chloride insulated cables of rated voltages up to and including 450/750 V - Part 7: Flexible cables screened and unscreened with two or more conductors
    BS EN 50363-10-1:2005 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low-voltage energy cables Miscellaneous sheathing compounds. Cross-linked polyvinyl chloride (XLPVC)
    BS EN 50363-7:2005 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low voltage energy cables Halogen-free, thermoplastic insulating compounds
    CSA E60598.1 : 2016 LUMINAIRES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS
    NF EN 50290-2-26 : 2002 AMD 1 2008 COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 2-26: COMMON DESIGN RULES AND CONSTRUCTION - HALOGEN FREE FLAME RETARDANT INSULATION COMPOUNDS
    I.S. EN 50363-9-1:2005 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 9-1: MISCELLANEOUS INSULATING COMPOUNDS - CROSS-LINKED POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (XLPVC)
    CEI EN 60505 : 2012 EVALUATION AND QUALIFICATION OF ELECTRICAL INSULATION SYSTEMS
    IEC 60227-1:2007 Polyvinyl chloride insulated cables of rated voltages up to and including 450/750 V - Part 1: General requirements
    UNE-EN 60598-1:2015 Luminaires - Part 1: General requirements and tests
    IEC 60840 REDLINE : 4.0 POWER CABLES WITH EXTRUDED INSULATION AND THEIR ACCESSORIES FOR RATED VOLTAGES ABOVE 30 KV (U[M] = 36 KV) UP TO 150 KV (U[M] = 170 KV) - TEST METHODS AND REQUIREMENTS
    I.S. EN 61230:2008 LIVE WORKING - PORTABLE EQUIPMENT FOR EARTHING OR EARTHING AND SHORT-CIRCUITING
    I.S. EN 50363-0:2011 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW-VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 0: GENERAL INTRODUCTION
    IEC 60598-1:2014+AMD1:2017 CSV Luminaires - Part 1: General requirements and tests
    I.S. EN 50363-2-2:2005 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 2-2: CROSS-LINKED ELASTOMERIC COVERING COMPOUNDS
    IEC 62012-1:2002 Multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for digital communications to be used in harsh environments - Part 1: Generic specification
    IEC 60505:2011 Evaluation and qualification of electrical insulation systems
    EN 50305:2002 Railway applications - Railway rolling stock cables having special fire performance - Test methods
    UNE-EN 60811-509:2012 Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 509: Mechanical tests - Test for resistance of insulations and sheaths to cracking (heat shock test)
    12/30266672 DC : 0 BS EN 60598-1 ED 8.0 - LUMINAIRES - PART 1: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TESTS
    IEC 60811-508:2012+AMD1:2017 CSV Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 508: Mechanical tests - Pressure test at high temperature for insulation and sheaths
    UNE-EN 60811-508:2012 Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 508: Mechanical tests - Pressure test at high temperature for insulation and sheaths
    EN 50290-2-21:2001/A1:2007/AC:2016 COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 2-21: COMMON DESIGN RULES AND CONSTRUCTION - PVC INSULATING COMPOUNDS
    EN 50363-3 : 2005 AMD 1 2011 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 3: PVC INSULATING COMPOUNDS
    EN 50363-1:2005 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low voltage energy cables - Part 1: Cross-linked elastomeric insulating compounds
    I.S. EN 60811-509:2012 ELECTRIC AND OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - TEST METHODS FOR NON-METALLIC MATERIALS - PART 509: MECHANICAL TESTS - TEST FOR RESISTANCE OF INSULATIONS AND SHEATHS TO CRACKING (HEAT SHOCK TEST)
    BS EN 50363-1:2005 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low voltage energy cables Cross-linked elastomeric insulating compounds
    03/308375 DC : DRAFT JUNE 2003 IEC 61196-1 - COAXIAL COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 1: GENERIC SPECIFICATION - GENERAL, DEFINITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
    BS EN 50290-2-30:2002 Communication cables. Common design rules and construction Poly(tetrafluoroethylene-hexafluoropropylene) (FEP) insulation and sheathing
    BS EN 61230:2008 Live working. Portable equipment for earthing or earthing and short-circuiting
    03/318201 DC : DRAFT NOV 2003 IEC 60502-2, ED.2 - POWER CABLES WITH EXTRUDED INSULATION AND THEIR ACCESSORIES FOR RATED VOLTAGES FROM 1 KV (UM = 1,2 KV) UP TO 30 KV (UM = 36 KV) - PART 2: CABLES FOR RATED VOLTAGES FROM 6 KV (UM = 7,2 KV) UP TO 30 KV (UM = 36 KV)
    BS EN 62012-1:2002 Multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for digital communications to be used in harsh environments Generic specification
    BS EN 61138:1998 Cables for portable earthing and short-circuiting equipment
    UNE-EN 61230:2011 Live working - Portable equipment for earthing or earthing and short-circuiting
    I.S. EN 60811-508:2012 ELECTRIC AND OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - TEST METHODS FOR NON-METALLIC MATERIALS - PART 508: MECHANICAL TESTS - PRESSURE TEST AT HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR INSULATION AND SHEATHS
    IEC 60189-1:2007 Low-frequency cables and wires with PVC insulation and PVC sheath - Part 1: General test and measuring methods
    I.S. EN 50290-2-27:2002 COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 2-27: COMMON DESIGN RULES AND CONSTRUCTION - HALOGEN FREE FLAME RETARDANT THERMOPLASTIC SHEATHING COMPOUNDS
    UNE-EN 50363-0:2011 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low-voltage energy cables -- Part 0: General introduction
    IEC 60502-1:2004+AMD1:2009 CSV Power cables with extruded insulation and their accessories for rated voltages from 1 kV (Um = 1,2 kV) up to 30 kV(Um = 36 kV) - Part 1: Cables for rated voltages of 1 kV (Um = 1,2 kV) and 3 kV (Um = 3,6 kV)
    I.S. EN 50290-2-30:2002 COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 2-30: COMMON DESIGN RULES AND CONSTRUCTION - POLY(TETRAFLUOROETHYLENE-HEXAFLUOROPROPYLENE) (FEP) INSULATION AND SHEATHING
    IEC 61156-1:2007+AMD1:2009 CSV Multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for digital communications - Part 1: Generic specification
    IEC 60245-1:2003+AMD1:2007 CSV Rubber insulated cables - Rated voltages up to and including 450/750 V - Part 1: General requirements
    I.S. EN 50290-2-21:2001 COMMUNICATION CABLES - PART 2-21: COMMON DESIGN RULES AND CONSTRUCTION - PVC INSULATION COMPOUNDS
    EN 50363-4-2:2005 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low voltage energy cables - Part 4-2: PVC covering compounds
    EN 50363-2-2:2005 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low voltage energy cables - Part 2-2: Cross-linked elastomeric covering compounds
    EN 50363-10-2 : 2005 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low voltage energy cables - Part 10-2: Miscellaneous sheathing compounds - Thermoplastic polyurethane
    EN 50363-0:2011 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low-voltage energy cables - Part 0: General introduction
    EN 50290-2-30:2002 Communication cables - Part 2-30: Common design rules and construction - Poly(tetrafluoroethylene-hexafluoropropylene) (FEP) insulation and sheathing
    EN 62012-1:2002 Multicore and symmetrical pair/quad cables for digital communications to be used in harsh environments - Part 1: Generic specification
    EN 50363-5 : 2005 AMD 1 2011 INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 5: HALOGEN-FREE, CROSS-LINKED INSULATING COMPOUNDS
    EN 50363-4-1:2005 Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low voltage energy cables - Part 4-1: PVC sheathing compounds

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    AS/NZS IEC 60227.5:2019 Polyvinyl chloride insulated cables of rated voltages up to and including 450/750 V Flexible cables (cords)
    HD 505.1.1 : 200S3 COMMON TEST METHODS FOR INSULATING & SHEATHING MATERIALS OF ELECTRIC CABLES: METHODS FOR GENERAL APPLICATION: MEASUREMENT OF THICKNESS OVERALL DIMENSIONS TESTS FOR DETERMINING THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
    IEC 60538A:1980 First supplement
    IEC 60811-1-1:1993+AMD1:2001 CSV Common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables and optical cables - Part 1-1: Methods for general application - Measurement of thickness and overall dimensions - Tests for determining the mechanical properties
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