IEC 60811-3-2:1985

Contents
Foreword
Preface
Clause
1 Scope
2 Test values
3 Applicability
4 Type tests and other tests
5 Pre-conditioning
6 Test temperature
7 Median value
8 Loss of mass test for insulations and sheaths
   8.1 Loss of mass test for insulation
   8.2 Loss of mass test for sheaths
9 Thermal stability test for insulations and sheaths
   9.1 Test equipment
   9.2 Test procedure
   9.3 Evaluation of results
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APPENDIX A - Corresponding clauses and sub-clauses in
               I E C Publications 538 and 540 and I E C
               Publication 811

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 loss of mass test and thermal stability test,which apply to PVC compounds.The contents of the corrigendum of May 1986 have been included inthis copy.