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BS 8436 - ELECTRIC CABLES - SPECIFICATION FOR 300/500 V SCREENED ELECTRIC CABLES HAVING LOW EMISSION OF SMOKE AND CORROSIVE GASES WHEN AFFECTED BY FIRE, FOR USE IN WALLS, PARTITIONS AND BUILDING VOIDS - MULTICORE CABLES
Hardcopy , PDF
30-04-2011
English
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Voltage designation
5 Conductors
6 Insulation
7 Identification of cores
8 Laying up
9 Screen
10 Sheath
11 Marking
12 Requirements for safe selection of protective
devices and maximum current rating of cables
13 Routine test for complete cables
14 Sample tests for completed cables
15 Type tests for completed cables
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Recommendations for the
selection, operation and installation of
cables
Annex B (informative) - Schedule of tests
Annex C (normative) - Measurement of insulation and
sheath thickness
Annex D (normative) - Test conditions
Annex E (normative) - Method of test for insulation faults
Annex F (normative) - Method of test for voltage withstand
Annex G (normative) - Method of test for bending
characteristics
Annex H (normative) - Method of test for resistance to impact
Annex I (normative) - Method of test for nail penetration
Bibliography
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