• NEMA WC 74 : 2012

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    5-46 KV SHIELDED POWER CABLE FOR USE IN THE TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC ENERGY

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    Superseded date:  24-04-2023

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    Published date:  06-12-2012

    Publisher:  National Electrical Manufacturers Association

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    SECTION 1 - GENERAL
    SECTION 2 - CONDUCTOR
    SECTION 3 - CONDUCTOR SHIELD (STRESS CONTROL LAYER)
    SECTION 4 - INSULATION
    SECTION 5 - INSULATION SHIELDING
    SECTION 6 - METALLIC SHIELDING
    SECTION 7 - COVERINGS
    SECTION 8 - ASSEMBLY, FILLERS, AND CABLE IDENTIFICATION
    SECTION 9 - PRODUCTION TESTS AND TEST METHODS
    SECTION 10 - QUALIFICATION TESTS
    SECTION 11 - CONSTRUCTIONS OF SPECIFIC TYPES
    APPENDIX A - INDUSTRY STANDARD REFERENCES (NORMATIVE)
    APPENDIX B - EMERGENCY OVERLOADS (NORMATIVE)
    APPENDIX C - PROCEDURE FOR DETERMINING DIMENSIONAL
                 REQUIREMENTS OF JACKETS AND ASSOCIATED
                 COVERINGS (NORMATIVE)
    APPENDIX D - OPTIONAL FACTORY DC TEST (INFORMATIVE)
    APPENDIX E - REPRESENTATIVE TENSILE STRENGTH
                 AND ELONGATION OF NONMAGNETIC METALS
                 (INFORMATIVE)
    APPENDIX F - VOLTAGE TESTS AFTER INSTALLATION (INFORMATIVE)
    APPENDIX G - SHIELDING (INFORMATIVE)
    APPENDIX H - ADDITIONAL CONDUCTOR INFORMATION (INFORMATIVE)
    APPENDIX I - RECOMMENDED BENDING RADII FOR CABLES (INFORMATIVE)
    APPENDIX J - ETHYLENE ALKENE COPOLYMER (EAM) (INFORMATIVE)

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    Pertains to materials, constructions and testing of 5,000 V to 46,000 V shielded crosslinked polyethylene, and ethylene propylene rubber insulated wires and cables used for the transmission and distribution of electrical energy for normal conditions of installation and service, either indoors, outdoors, aerial, underground or submarine.

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    Development Note Supersedes NEMA WC 3, NEMA WC 5, NEMA WC 7 & NEMA WC 8. (08/2001) Also numbered as ICEA S 93 639. (08/2005)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Electrical Manufacturers Association
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
    Supersedes

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