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NEMA WC 57 : 2014

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CONTROL, THERMOCOUPLE EXTENSION, AND INSTRUMENTATION CABLES
Superseded date

20-04-2023

Published date

06-12-2012

Foreword
Scope
Section 1 GENERAL
Section 2 CONDUCTORS
Section 3 INSULATIONS
Section 4 SHIELDINGS AND COVERINGS
Section 5 ASSEMBLY, FILLERS, AND CONDUCTOR IDENTIFICATION
Section 6 TESTING AND TEST METHODS
Section 7 SPECIAL CONSTRUCTIONS
Section 8 ANNEXES
Annex A - INDUSTRY STANDARD REFERENCES (Normative)
Annex B - ADDITIONAL CONDUCTOR INFORMATION (Informative)
Annex C - REPRESENTATIVE VALUES OF TENSILE STRENGTH AND ELONGATION
          FOR NON-MAGNETIC ARMOR MATERIALS (Informative)
Annex D - FLAME TESTING FINISHED CABLE (Informative)
Annex E - CONDUCTOR IDENTIFICATION FOR CONTROL CABLES (Informative)
Annex F - RECOMMENDED BENDING RADII FOR CABLES (Informative)
Annex G - ACCEPTANCE TESTING AFTER INSTALLATION (Informative)
Annex H - OTHER TEST METHODS FOR INSTRUMENTATION CABLES (Informative)

Pertains to materials, construction, and testing of multiconductor control, thermocouple extension, and instrumentation cables rated up to and including 125 DEGREES C.

DevelopmentNote
Also numbered as ICEA S 73 532. (05/2001) Supersedes NEMA WC 55. (05/2008)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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