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BS 1858:2002

Withdrawn

Withdrawn

A Withdrawn Standard is one, which is removed from sale, and its unique number can no longer be used. The Standard can be withdrawn and not replaced, or it can be withdrawn and replaced by a Standard with a different number.

Electric cables. Accessories. Bitumen-based filling compounds

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

03-08-2017

Language(s)

English

Published date

14-02-2002

Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Classification
4 General requirements
5 Solubility
6 Softening point
7 Penetration
8 Viscosity of Class I compounds
9 Pouring point of compounds of Classes II to V
10 Electric strength (proof) test
11 Flash point (open)
12 Mineral matter (ash)
13 Acidity: neutralization value
14 Freedom from injurious sulfur
15 Adhesive properties
16 Contraction and depth of pipe
Annex A (normative) Pouring point of compounds of Classes
        II to V
Annex B (normative) Electric strength (proof) test
Annex C (normative) Injurious sulfur
Annex D (normative) Adhesive properties
Annex E (normative) Contraction and depth of pipe
Bibliography
Figure A.1 - Apparatus for determination of pouring point
             arranged for electrical heating
Figure A.2 - Valve, holder and stirrer
Figure A.3 - Container for compound and jet
Figure A.4 - Outer vessel for electrical heating
Figure A.5 - Outer vessel for gas heating
Figure B.1 - Apparatus for electric strength (proof) test
Figure D.1 - Apparatus for determination of adhesive
             properties
Figure E.1 - Glass tube for contraction and depth of pipe
Table 1 - Classification of compounds, and their properties
Table 2 - Tolerance on penetration
Table D.1 - Mould temperatures

Covers requirements for bitumen-based compounds that are subjected to electrical stress in service and are suitable for use as filling compounds in the accessories for electric cables.

Committee
GEL/20/11
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 99/244647 DC and BS 1858(1973) (02/2002) Inactive for the new design. (09/2007) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, August 2012. (07/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
Supersedes

DEFSTAN 68-69/1(1990) : 1990 SILICONE COMPOUND ELECTRICAL INSULATING NATO CODE S - 736 JOINT SERVICE DESIGNATION XG - 250
BS 5733(2010) : 2010 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL ACCESSORIES - SPECIFICATION

BS 871:1981 Specification for abrasive papers and cloths
BS 2000-72(1993) : 1993 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF VISCOSITY OF CUTBACK BITUMEN
BS 2000-49(2000) : 2000 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - BITUMEN AND BITUMINOUS BINDERS - DETERMINATION OF NEEDLE PENETRATION
BS EN 22592 : 1994 PETROLEUM PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF FLASH AND FIRE POINTS - CLEVELAND OPEN CUP METHOD
BS 2000-35(1993) : 1993 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF OPEN FLASH AND FIRE POINT - PENSKY-MARTENS METHOD
BS 4450:1976 Determination of ash from petroleum products
BS EN 60243-1:2013 Electric strength of insulating materials. Test methods Tests at power frequencies
BS 358:1960 Method for the measurement of voltage with sphere-gaps (one sphere earthed)
BS 2000-213(1993) : 1993 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - DETERMINATION OF NEUTRALIZATION VALUE OF BITUMEN - COLOUR INDICATOR TITRATION METHOD
BS 2000-47(2000) : 2000 METHODS OF TEST FOR PETROLEUM AND ITS PRODUCTS - BITUMEN AND BITUMINOUS BINDERS - DETERMINATION OF SOLUBILITY

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