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IEC 60811-3-1:1985

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Common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials ofelectric cables - Part 3: Methods specific to PVC compounds -Section One: Pressure test at high temperature - Tests forresistance to cracking

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Published date

01-01-1985

Superseded date

13-03-2012

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Summarise this standard

1 Scope
2 Test values
3 Applicability
4 Type tests and other tests
5 Pre-conditioning
6 Test temperature
7 Median value
8 Pressure test at high temperature for insulations and
   sheaths
   8.1 Test for insulations
   8.2 Test for sheaths
   8.3 Test method using a dial micrometer
9 Tests for resistance of insulations and sheaths to
   cracking
   9.1 Heat shock test for insulations
   9.2 Heat shock test for sheaths
FIGURES
APPENDIX A - Corresponding clauses or sub-clauses in
             IEC Publications 538 and 540 and IEC
             Publication 811
Annex ZA (normative) Normative references to
         international publications with their
         corresponding European publications

Specifies the test methods to be used for testing polymericinsulating and sheathing materials of electric cables for powerdistribution and telecommunications including cables used on ships.Gives the methods for pressure test at high temperature and fortests for resistance to cracking, which apply to PVC compounds. The contents of the corrigendum of May 1986 have been included inthis copy.

DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as BS EN 60811-3.1 (06/2002) Supersedes IEC 60538 AND IEC 60540 (07/2004)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
36
PublisherName
International Electrotechnical Committee
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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