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  • BS 7922:2004

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    ELECTRIC CABLES - FLUID-FILLED, PAPER- AND PPL-INSULATED, METAL-SHEATHED CABLES AND ACCESSORIES FOR ALTERNATING VOLTAGES UP TO AND INCLUDING 400 KV (U[M] = 420 KV) - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2004

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Committees responsible
    Foreword
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Voltage designation
    5 Characteristics of cables and accessories
    6 Test categories, frequency and conditions
    7 Routine tests on cables
    8 Sample tests on cables
    9 Routine tests on accessories
    10 Sample tests on accessories
    11 Type tests on cables and accessories
    12 Non-electrical type tests on cables
    13 Non-electrical type tests on accessories
    14 Tests and requirements for direct reading pressure gauges
    15 Tests after installation
    16 Tests on ancillary equipment
    Annex A (informative) Methods of heating cable samples
    Annex B (informative) Pressure drop
    Bibliography

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    Describes tests and requirements for radial field, fluid-filled, paper or polypropylene paper laminate (PPL) insulated metal-sheathed cables and their accessories, which operate with a minimum static pressure of between 20 kPa (0.2 bar) and 300 kPa (3.0 bar) inclusive, a maximum static pressure of not more than 800 kPa (8.0 bar) and a minimum transient pressure of not less than 20 kPa (0.2 bar).

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    Committee GEL/20/16
    Development Note Supersedes 95/215974 DC. (08/2004) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2009. (11/2009)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current
    Supersedes

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEC 60060-2:2010 High-voltage test techniques - Part 2: Measuring systems
    BS 4727-2:GRP08(1994) : 1994 GLOSSARY OF ELECTROTECHNICAL, POWER, TELECOMMUNICATION, ELECTRONICS, LIGHTING AND COLOUR TERMS - TERMS PARTICULAR TO POWER ENGINEERING - ELECTRIC CABLES
    IEC 60228:2004 Conductors of insulated cables
    IEC 60287-2-1:2015 RLV Electric cables - Calculation of the current rating - Part 2-1: Thermal resistance - Calculation of thermal resistance
    IEC TS 60859:1999 Cable connections for gas-insulated metal-enclosed switchgear for rated voltages of 72,5 kV and above - Fluid-filled and extruded insulation cables - Fluid-filled and dry type cable-terminations
    BS 7912:2001 POWER CABLES WITH XLPE INSULATION AND METALLIC SHEATH, AND THEIR ACCESSORIES, FOR RATED VOLTAGES FROM 66 KV (U[M] = 72.5 KV) TO 132 KV (U[M] = 145 KV) - REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
    IEC 60554-2:2001 Cellulosic papers for electrical purposes - Part 2: Methods of test
    IEC 60230:1966 Impulse tests on cables and their accessories
    BS EN 60068-2-1:2007 (published 2007-05) Environmental testing Tests. Test A. Cold
    BS EN 50062:1992 SPECIFICATION FOR CERAMIC PRESSURIZED HOLLOW INSULATORS FOR HIGH-VOLTAGE SWITCHGEAR AND CONTROLGEAR
    BS 6346:1997 ELECTRIC CABLES - PVC INSULATED, ARMOURED CABLES FOR VOLTAGES OF 600/1000 V AND 1900/3300 V
    IEC 60183:2015 Guidance for the selection of high-voltage A.C. cable systems
    BS 228:1994 SPECIFICATION FOR SHORT-PITCH TRANSMISSION PRECISION ROLLER CHAINS AND CHAIN WHEELS
    BS EN 60068-2-2:2007 (published 2007-10) Environmental testing Tests. Test B. Dry heat
    IEC 60229:2007 Electric cables - Tests on extruded oversheaths with a special protective function
    IEC 60060-1:2010 High-voltage test techniques - Part 1: General definitions and test requirements
    IEC 60507:2013 Artificial pollution tests on high-voltage ceramic and glass insulators to be used on a.c. systems
    IEC 60071-1:2006+AMD1:2010 CSV Insulation co-ordination - Part 1: Definitions, principles and rules
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