IEEE DRAFT 1580 : D13 FEB 2001

Clause
1.0 Overview
     1.1 Scope
     1.2 Vessel classification
     1.3 Cable construction, testing, and
         certification
2.0 References
3.0 Abbreviations and definitions
4.0 Government codes, rules and regulations
5.0 Marine Cable Construction
     5.1 Conductors
     5.2 Conductor shielding
     5.3 Insulation
     5.4 Insulation Shield (5,000 to 35,000 Volt
         shielded cable)
     5.5 Tapes
     5.6 Braids
     5.7 Conductor identification
     5.8 Cabling
     5.9 Fillers
Table 5-1 Construction and resistance of standard
           class B concentric conductors
Table 5-2 Construction and resistance of flexible
           stranded conductors
Table 5-3 Insulation, electrical and physical
           requirements types E,X,S,T, and T/N
Table 5-4 Insulation, electrical and physical
           requirements types LXS and LSE
Table 5-6 Thickness of extruded insulations
Table 5-7 Jacket properties, types T,CP, N, and CPE
Table 5-8 Low-smoke, Halogen-free jacket properties,
           type L (XLPO) and TPO (TPPO)
Table 5-9 Thickness of jackets
Table 5-10 High-voltage ac test potentials
Table 5-11 AC Spark Test Voltage
Table 5-12 Multiplying factor M a for adjusting
           resistance to 60.0f (15.6 degree C)
Table 5-13 Color code, Control and Signal Cable
Table 5-14 Color Code, Control and Signal Cable
6.0 Cable Application and Installation
Informational Annex
A Repeated Flexing (Incidental Motion) Test
      For Repeated Flexing as listed in Title 46
      CFR Subchapter J, Clause 111.60-23
B Table 1 Typical Dimensions and weights; single,
      two, three, and four-conductor 600/1000 V; Types
      E, X, S, LSE, LSX, and T distribution cables
B Table 2 Typical Dimensions and weights; single,
      two, three, and four-conductor 2000 V; Type E and
      X distribution cables
B Table 3 Typical Dimensions and weights; single, two,
      and four conductor 600/1000 V; Type T/N
      distribution cables
B Table 4 Typical Dimensions and weights; single
      conductor 2000 V; Type P distribution cables
B Table 5 Typical Dimensions and weights; two,
       three, four, and five conductor 60/1000 V; Type
       P distribution cable
B Table 6 Typical Dimensions and weights; 3 conductor
       5000 V Type E and X; distribution cables
B Table 7 Typical Dimensions and weights; 1 conductor
       5000 V Type E and X; distribution cables
B Table 8 Typical Dimensions and weights; multiconductor
       600/1000 V; Types T, E, X, S, LSE, and LSX cables
B Table 9 Typical Dimensions and weights; multiconductor
       control 600/1000 V; Type T/N cables
B Table 10 Typical Dimensions and weights; multiconductor
       control 600/1000 V; Type P cables
B Table 11 Typical Dimensions and weights; twisted-pair
       signal cable, 300 V; Type T, unshielded pairs
B Table 13 Typical Dimensions and weights; paired
       shielded signal cable 600/1000 V; Type P cables
B Table 14 Typical Dimensions and weights; traid
       shielded signal cable 600/1000 V; Type P cables
B Table 15 Typical Dimensions and weights; twisted -
       pair signal cable 300 V; Type T/N cables,
       unshielded pairs
B Table 16 Typical Dimensions and weights; twisted-
       pair signal cable 300 V; Type T/N cables,
       shielded pairs

Describes the requirements for single or multi-conductor cables, with or without metal armor and/or jacket and rated 300 volts to 35KV intended to be installed aboard marine vessels, fixed and floating offshore facilities and in accordance with industry installation standards and the regulations of the authorities having jurisdiction.