Customer Support: 131 242

  • Shopping Cart
    There are no items in your cart
We noticed you’re not on the correct regional site. Switch to our AMERICAS site for the best experience.
Dismiss alert
Celebrate World Standards Day. Save 10% with code WSD2026 until 31 Oct. Save now

AS/NZS 3808:2000

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

View Superseded by

Insulating and sheathing materials for electric cables

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Published date

20-01-2017

Superseded date

18-12-2025

Superseded by

AS/NZS 3808:2025

$130.14
Including GST where applicable
Summarise this standard

Specifies the tests and criteria, referenced in particular Standards, for elastomeric, PVC, reduced fire hazard and polyolefin insulating and sheathing materials used in the construction of electric cables and flexible cords. It does not cover tests that can only be conducted on completed cables.

Committee
EL-003
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 3373 5
Pages
22
ProductNote
Reconfirmed 20/01/2017.This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2017 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 20/01/2017
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes
UnderRevision

This Standard specifies the tests and criteria for elastomeric, PVC, reduced fire hazard and polyolefin insulating and sheathing materials used in the construction of electric cables and flexible cords and referenced in Australian and Australian/New Zealand Standards. It applies to electric cables and cords designed for working voltages up to and including 76/132(145) kV. This Standard does not cover tests that can only be conducted on completed cables, e.g. partial discharge, tan d, impulse, high voltage, shrinkage and adhesion tests.The requirements of this Standard only apply when referenced in other relevant Standards. This Standard does not supersede requirements in existing Standards.NOTE: Insulating and sheathing materials in other relevant Standards are listed in Table A1 of Appendix A.

Originated as AS/NZS 3808:1998 Second edition 2000 Reissued incorporating Amendment No. 1 (July 2002).
Reissued incorporating Amendment No. 2 (August 2004).

⚠

A newer version of this standard is available.

View Current Edition
$130.14
Including GST where applicable