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BS 5467:1989

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Specification for cables with thermosetting insulation for electricity supply for rated voltages of up to and including 600/1000 V and up to and including 1900/3300 V

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-10-1997

Language(s)

English

Published date

29-09-1989

Foreword
Committees responsible
Specification
1 Scope
2 Definitions
3 Voltage designation
4 Conductors
5 Insulation
6 Thickness of insulation
7 Identification of cores
8 Laying up
9 Bedding
10 Thickness of bedding
11 Armour
12 Oversheath
13 Thickness of oversheath
14 Marking and end sealing
15 Schedule of tests
16 Test conditions
17 Routine tests
18 Regular sample tests
19 Special sample tests
20 Type test
Appendices
A Recommendations for the selection and operation of
    cables specified in the standard
B Recommendations for the installation of cables
    specified in the standard
C Resistance of conductor and armour, and armour
    cross-sectional area
D Information required with enquiry and order
E Guide to use
Tables
1 Identification of cores
2 Armour wire diameters
3 Mass of zinc coating
4 Embossing of oversheath
5 Schedule of test requirements
6 Routine tests
7 Test voltage on complete cables
8 Temperature correction factors
9 Compatibility test requirements
10 Single-core 600/1000 V cables with stranded copper
    conductors
11 Single-core 600/1000 V cables with copper
    conductors
12 Two-core 600/1000 V cables with copper conductors
13 Two-core 600/1000 V cables with solid aluminium
    conductors
14 Three-core 600/1000 V cables with copper conductors
15 Three-core 600/1000 V cables with solid aluminium
    conductors
16 Four-core 600/1000 V cables with copper conductors
17 Four-core 600/1000 V cables with solid aluminium
    conductors
18 Four-core 600/1000 V cables with reduced neutral
    conductor and with stranded copper conductors
19 Single-core 1900/3300 V armoured cables with
    stranded copper conductors
20 Single-core 1900/3300 V armoured cables with solid
    aluminium conductors
21 Three-core 1900/3300 V armoured cables with stranded
    copper conductors
22 Three-core 1900/3300 V armoured cables with solid
    aluminium conductors
23 600/1000 V armoured auxiliary cables with stranded
    copper conductors
24 Selection of cables for a.c. systems
25 Minimum installation radius
26 Test voltages after installation
27 Maximum resistance of conductor and armour for
    single-core cables having aluminium wire armour
28 Maximum resistance of conductor and armour for two-,
    three- and four-core cables having steel wire armour
29 Maximum resistance of conductor and armour for
    single-core cables having solid aluminium conductors
    and aluminium strip armour
30 Maximum resistance of conductor and armour for two-,
    three- and four-core cables having solid aluminium
    conductors and aluminium strip armour
31 Maximum resistance of conductor and armour for 600/
    1000 V auxiliary cables with copper conductors
32 Gross cross-sectional areas of armour wires for
    single-core 600/1000 V cables having aluminium wire
    armour
33 Gross cross-sectional area of armour wires for two-,
    three- and four-core 600/1000 V cables having steel
    wire armour
34 Gross cross-sectional area of aluminium strip armour
    for single-, two-, three- and four-core 600/1000 V
    cables with solid aluminium conductors
35 Gross cross-sectional area of armour wires for 600/
    1000 V auxiliary cables with copper conductors

Construction, dimensions, physical requipments and test methods for cables with either cross-linked polyethylene (GP8) or ethylene propylene rubber (GP6) insulation.

Committee
GEL/20/17
DevelopmentNote
BS DRAFT 93/207994 DC REFERS TO AMD 4
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
54
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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IEC 60228:2004 Conductors of insulated cables
IEC 60502:1994 Extruded solid dielectric insulated power cables for rated voltages from 1 kV up to 30 kV
BS 4727-2:GRP08(1986) : 1986 GLOSSARY OF ELECTROTECHNICAL POWER TELECOMMUNICATION ELECTRONICS LIGHTING AND COLOUR TERMS - TERMS PARTICULAR TO POWER ENGINEERING - ELECTRIC CABLE TERMINOLOGY

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