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NEMA WC 74 : 2012

Superseded
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5-46 KV SHIELDED POWER CABLE FOR USE IN THE TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC ENERGY
Superseded date

24-04-2023

Published date

06-12-2012

SECTION 1 - GENERAL
SECTION 2 - CONDUCTOR
SECTION 3 - CONDUCTOR SHIELD (STRESS CONTROL LAYER)
SECTION 4 - INSULATION
SECTION 5 - INSULATION SHIELDING
SECTION 6 - METALLIC SHIELDING
SECTION 7 - COVERINGS
SECTION 8 - ASSEMBLY, FILLERS, AND CABLE IDENTIFICATION
SECTION 9 - PRODUCTION TESTS AND TEST METHODS
SECTION 10 - QUALIFICATION TESTS
SECTION 11 - CONSTRUCTIONS OF SPECIFIC TYPES
APPENDIX A - INDUSTRY STANDARD REFERENCES (NORMATIVE)
APPENDIX B - EMERGENCY OVERLOADS (NORMATIVE)
APPENDIX C - PROCEDURE FOR DETERMINING DIMENSIONAL
             REQUIREMENTS OF JACKETS AND ASSOCIATED
             COVERINGS (NORMATIVE)
APPENDIX D - OPTIONAL FACTORY DC TEST (INFORMATIVE)
APPENDIX E - REPRESENTATIVE TENSILE STRENGTH
             AND ELONGATION OF NONMAGNETIC METALS
             (INFORMATIVE)
APPENDIX F - VOLTAGE TESTS AFTER INSTALLATION (INFORMATIVE)
APPENDIX G - SHIELDING (INFORMATIVE)
APPENDIX H - ADDITIONAL CONDUCTOR INFORMATION (INFORMATIVE)
APPENDIX I - RECOMMENDED BENDING RADII FOR CABLES (INFORMATIVE)
APPENDIX J - ETHYLENE ALKENE COPOLYMER (EAM) (INFORMATIVE)

Pertains to materials, constructions and testing of 5,000 V to 46,000 V shielded crosslinked polyethylene, and ethylene propylene rubber insulated wires and cables used for the transmission and distribution of electrical energy for normal conditions of installation and service, either indoors, outdoors, aerial, underground or submarine.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes NEMA WC 3, NEMA WC 5, NEMA WC 7 & NEMA WC 8. (08/2001) Also numbered as ICEA S 93 639. (08/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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