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BS 3573:1990

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

Specification for polyolefin copper-conductor telecommunication cables

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

05-31-1990

Withdrawn date

03-01-2006

US$244.16
Excluding Tax where applicable

Committees responsible
Foreword
Section 1 - General
1 Scope
2 Definitions
Section 2 - Product designations
3 Products
Section 3 - Constructional requirements
4 Conductors
5 Insulation
6 Construction of cables
7 Tapes
8 Filling
9 Screen
10 Sheath
11 Aerial self-supporting cable
12 Armour
13 Oversheath
Section 4 - Electrical and mechanical test requirements
14 Electrical requirements
15 Mechanical requirements
16 Resistance to water penetration
Section 5 - Thermal stability and environmental requirements
17 Insulation
18 Sheath
19 Sealing and marking of cable ends
Appendix A - Stability of filling compound
Appendix B - Peel strength test of polymer on aluminium foil
Appendix C - Peel strength test of aluminium foil on cable
             sheath
Appendix D - Water penetration test
Appendix E - Circuit planning information
Publications referred to

Requirements, dimensions and methods of test for cables suitable for telephone circuits from small exchanges.

Committee
EPL/46
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 86/24362 DC and BS 3573(1972) (07/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
24
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

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US$244.16
Excluding Tax where applicable