BS 7870-7.2:2003
Withdrawn
LV and MV polymeric insulated cables for use by distribution and generation utilities. Specification for power cables having rated voltages of 3.8/6.6 kV and 6.35/11 kV with special fire performance for use in power stations Single-core and 3-core cables with halogen-free materials and with aluminium or steel wire armouring
Hardcopy , PDF
English
06-16-2003
08-02-2013
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Voltage designation
4 General requirements
5 Cables without metallic coverings
6 Cables with metallic coverings
Annex A (informative) Guide to use
Bibliography
Defines requirements for the construction, dimensions and mechanical and physical properties of single core and 3-core cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) or ethylene propylene rubber (EPR) insulated and halogen-free sheathed cables with aluminium or steel wire armouring, having reduced fire propagation performance and low emission of smoke when affected by fire.
| Committee |
GEL/20/16
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| DevelopmentNote |
To be read in conjunction with BS 7870-1(1996) and BS 7870-2(1999). (06/2003) Inactive for the new design. (09/2008)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
30
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Withdrawn
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