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    IEEE Recommended Practice for Electrical Installations on Shipboard--Cable Systems

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  07-04-2016

    Publisher:  Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers

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    1. Overview
    2. Normative references
    3. Definitions
    4. Cable types
    5. Cable applications
    6. Cable installation
    Annex A (informative) - Bibliography
    Annex B (informative) - Ancillary topics

    Abstract - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    The scope of this document is to provide recommendations for selection, application, and installation of electrical power, signal, control, data, and specialty marine cable systems on shipboard.

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    Committee Petroleum and Chemical Industry
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
    Status Current

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

    IEEE 45.1-2017 IEEE Recommended Practice for Electrical Installations on Shipboard--Design
    IEEE 45.3-2015 IEEE Recommended Practice for Shipboard Electrical Installations -- Systems Engineering
    IEEE 45.6-2016 IEEE Recommended Practice for Electrical Installations on Shipboard--Electrical Testing
    IEEE 1810-2017 IEEE Guide for the Installation of Fire-Rated Cables Suitable for Hydrocarbon Pool Fires for Critical and Emergency Shutdown Systems in Petroleum and Chemical Industries
    IEEE 1580-2021 REDLINE IEEE Recommended Practice for Marine Cable for Use on Shipboard and Fixed or Floating Facilities
    IEEE 2740-2020 IEEE Guide for Selection and Installation of Electrical Cables and Cable Systems in Hazardous (Classified) Locations on Oil and Gas Land Drilling Rigs

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    IEEE 1202-2006 IEEE Standard for Flame-Propagation Testing of Wire & Cable
    IEC 61158-2:2014 Industrial communication networks - Fieldbus specifications - Part 2: Physical layer specification and service definition
    API 14FZ : 2013 RECOMMENDED PRACTICE FOR DESIGN, INSTALLATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS FOR FIXED AND FLOATING OFFSHORE PETROLEUM FACILITIES FOR UNCLASSIFIED AND CLASS 1, ZONE 0, ZONE 1, AND ZONE 2 LOCATIONS
    MIL-DTL-24640 Revision C:2011 CABLES, LIGHTWEIGHT, LOW SMOKE, ELECTRIC, FOR SHIPBOARD USE, GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR
    IEC 60287-2-1:2015 RLV Electric cables - Calculation of the current rating - Part 2-1: Thermal resistance - Calculation of thermal resistance
    IEC 60331-11:1999+AMD1:2009 CSV Tests for electric cables under fire conditions - Circuit integrity - Part 11: Apparatus - Fire alone at a flame temperature of at least 750 °C
    MIL-STD-2042-6 Revision C:2016 FIBER OPTIC CABLE TOPOLOGY INSTALLATION STANDARD METHODS FOR SURFACE SHIPS AND SUBMARINES (TESTS) (PART 6 OF 7 PARTS)
    MIL-PRF-85045 Revision G:2014 Cables, Fiber Optic, General Specification for
    MIL-STD-2042-3 Revision C:2016 FIBER OPTIC CABLE TOPOLOGY INSTALLATION STANDARD METHODS FOR SURFACE SHIPS AND SUBMARINES (CABLE PENETRATIONS) (PART 3 OF 7 PARTS)
    MIL-STD-2042-4 Revision C:2016 FIBER OPTIC CABLE TOPOLOGY INSTALLATION STANDARD METHODS FOR SURFACE SHIPS AND SUBMARINES (CABLEWAYS) (PART 4 OF 7 PARTS)
    IEC 61914:2015 Cable cleats for electrical installations
    IEC 60966-1:1999 Radio frequency and coaxial cable assemblies - Part 1: Generic specification - General requirements and test methods
    IEEE 1717-2012 IEEE Standard for Testing Circuit Integrity Cables Using a Hydrocarbon Pool Fire Test Protocol
    IEC 60949:1988 Calculation of thermally permissible short-circuit currents, taking into account non-adiabatic heating effects
    DIN 57472-501 : 1983 TESTING OF CABLES, WIRES AND FLEXIBLE CORDS - CONDUCTOR RESISTANCE
    ICEA P 32 382 : 2007(R2018) SHORT CIRCUIT CHARACTERISTICS OF INSULATED CABLES
    MIL-STD-2042-2 Revision C:2016 FIBER OPTIC CABLE TOPOLOGY INSTALLATION STANDARD METHODS FOR SURFACE SHIPS AND SUBMARINES (EQUIPMENT) (PART 2 OF 7 PARTS)
    IEC 60079-11:2011 Explosive atmospheres - Part 11: Equipment protection by intrinsic safety "i"
    IEEE 835-1994 IEEE Standard Power Cable Ampacity Tables
    UL 1309:3ED 2017-04 Marine Shipboard Cable
    CSA C22.2 No. 239 : 2017 CONTROL AND INSTRUMENTATION CABLES
    UL 2196:2ED 2017-08 Fire Test for Circuit Integrity of Fire-Resistive Power, Instrumentation, Control and Data Cables
    MIL-STD-2042-5 Revision C:2016 FIBER OPTIC CABLE TOPOLOGY INSTALLATION STANDARD METHODS FOR SURFACE SHIPS AND SUBMARINES (CONNECTORS AND INTERCONNECTIONS) (PART 5 OF 7 PARTS)
    IEC 60331-23:1999 Tests for electric cables under fire conditions - Circuit integrity - Part 23: Procedures and requirements - Electric data cables
    IEC 60754-2:2011 Test on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables - Part 2: Determination of acidity (by pH measurement) and conductivity
    EN 50288-7:2005 Multi-element metallic cables used in analogue and digital communication and control - Part 7: Sectional specification for instrumentation and control cables
    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    MIL-STD-2042-1 Revision C:2016 FIBER OPTIC CABLE TOPOLOGY INSTALLATION STANDARD METHODS FOR SURFACE SHIPS AND SUBMARINES (CABLES) (PART 1 OF 7 PARTS)
    MIL DTL 17 : J CABLES, RADIO FREQUENCY, FLEXIBLE AND SEMIRIGID, GENERAL SPECIFICATION FOR
    MIL-HDBK-299 Base Document:1989 CABLE COMPARISON HANDBOOK DATA PERTAINING TO ELECTRIC SHIPBOARD CABLE
    IEC 60331-21:1999 Tests for electric cables under fire conditions - Circuit integrity - Part 21: Procedures and requirements - Cables of rated voltage up to and including 0,6/1,0 kV
    IEC 60079-14:2013 Explosive atmospheres - Part 14: Electrical installations design, selection and erection
    MIL-DTL-24643 Revision C:2009 Cables, Electric, Low Smoke, Halogen-Free, for Shipboard Use, General Specification for
    MIL-DTL-915 Revision G:2002 Cable, Electrical, for Shipboard Use, General Specification for
    IEC 60794-2:2017 Optical fibre cables - Part 2: Indoor cables - Sectional specification
    UL 13:4ED 2015-03 Power-Limited Circuit Cables
    UL 2250:3ED 2017-03 Instrumentation Tray Cable
    IEC 60331-25:1999 Tests for electric cables under fire conditions - Circuit integrity - Part 25: Procedures and requirements - Optical fibre cables
    IEC 61914 : 2.0:2015 CABLE CLEATS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
    IEEE 515-2011 IEEE Standard for the Testing, Design, Installation, and Maintenance of Electrical Resistance Trace Heating for Industrial Applications
    DEFSTAN 02-713/3(2012) : 2012 DETERMINATION OF THE TOXICITY INDEX OF THE PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION FROM SMALL SPECIMENS OF MATERIALS
    IEEE 575-2014 IEEE Guide for Bonding Shields and Sheaths of Single-Conductor Power Cables Rated 5 kV through 500 kV
    IEEE 141 : 1993 IEEE Recommended Practice for Electric Power Distribution for Industrial Plants
    MIL-STD-2042-7 Base Document:2002 FIBER OPTIC CABLE TOPOLOGY INSTALLATION STANDARD METHODS FOR NAVAL SHIPS
    IEC 60287-1-1:2006+AMD1:2014 CSV Electric cables - Calculation of the current rating - Part 1-1:Current rating equations (100 % load factor) and calculation of losses - General
    IEEE 1185-2010 IEEE Recommended Practice for Cable Installation in Generating Stations and Industrial Facilities
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