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Abstract
Specifies the requirements for cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) and ethylene propylene rubber (EPR) insulated, individually screened single-core and three-core cables for fixed installations for electricity supply, with or without armour.
Scope
This Standard specifies requirements for cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) and ethylene propylene rubber (EPR) insulated cables for fixed installations for electricity supply at working voltages 1.9/3.3 (3.6) up to and including 19/33 (36) kV.
NOTE: Optional requirements for metal sheath, armour, water-blocking, protection from insect attack and metre marking on cable are provided in Clauses 2.9, 2.12, 2.14, 2.15 and 2.17 respectively.
History
First published as AS 1429.1-1979.
Revised and redesignated as AS 1429-1985.
Revised and redesignated as AS 1429.1-1993.
Jointly revised and designated as AS/NZS 1429.1:2000.
Third edition 2006.