BS 6862-1:1971
Withdrawn
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Specification for cables for vehicles Cables with copper conductors
Hardcopy , PDF
01-12-2004
English
31-03-1971
Co-operating organizations
Foreword
Specification
1 General
1.1 Scope
1.2 Definitions
2 Ignition cables
2.1 General requirements
2.2 Conductor
2.3 Insulation
2.4 Manufacturer's identification
2.5 Routine tests
2.6 Type tests for rubber-insulated cables
2.7 Type tests for PVC-insulated cables
3 General wiring cables
3.1 General requirements
3.2 Conductor
3.3 PVC insulation
3.4 Braid and lacquer
3.5 PVC sheath
3.6 Manufacturer's identification
3.7 Thickness of insulation and sheath
3.8 Overall dimensions
3.9 Colours
3.10 Construction
3.11 Routine tests
3.12 Type tests
4 Earthing braids
4.1 General requirements
4.2 Formulation
Appendices
A Test fluids
B Spark test
Tables
1 Ignition cables
2 Spark test voltages
3 Immersion times in hydrocarbon liquid
4 Conductors for general wiring cables
5 Single-core PVC-insulated cables
6 Single-core PVC-insulated cables, braided and
lacquered
7 Flat twin, circular twin and circular three-core
PVC-insulated and PVC-sheathed cables
8 Seven-core PVC-insulated and PVC-sheathed trailer
cable
9 Earthing braids
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