BS 6899:1991

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Specification for rubber insulation and sheath of electric cables

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15-12-2000

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English

Published date

28-02-1991

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British Standards Institution

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Foreword
Specification
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. 60 deg C insulation
4. 60 deg C sheath
5. 85 deg C insulation
6. 85 deg C sheath
7. 90 deg C insulation and sheath
8. 110 deg C insulation or sheath
9. 150 deg C insulation or sheath
10. Covering material for welding cables
Appendices
A. Test methods for 60 deg C insulation types EI 1
B. Test methods for compounds other than type EI 1
Tables
1. Types of compounds, designation, maximum operating
    temperature and general application
2. Test requirements for 60 deg C insulation
3. Test requirements for 60 deg C sheath
4. Test requirements for 85 deg C insulation
5. Test requirements for 85 deg C sheath
6. Test requirements for 90 deg C rubber insulation
    and sheath
7. Test requirements for 110 deg C insulation or
    sheath type EI 3
8. Test requirements for 150 deg C insulation or
    sheath type EI 2
9. Test requirements of covering material for welding
    cables
Figure
1. Synopsis of tests for the mechanical properties of
    insulation consisting of compound type EI 1

Type references, maximum operating temperatures, application, requirements and test methods.

Committee	GEL/20/17
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes BS 6899(1984) (06/2005) Supersedes 90/23811 DC and 91/21158 DC. (03/2006)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	24
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Withdrawn
SupersededBy	BS 7655-1.5:1993 BS 7655-3.2:1993 BS 7655-4-4.1:1993 BS 7655-3-3.1:1993 BS 7655-1-1.1:1993 BS 7655-2-2.5:1993 BS 7655-1-1.2:1993 BS 7655-2-2.1:1993 BS 7655-1.4:1993 BS 7655-1.3:1993 BS 7655-4.2:1993 BS 7655-0:1993 BS 7655-2.2:1993 BS 7655-4.3:1993 BS 7655-2.3:1993 BS 7655-2.4:1993 BS 7655-1.6:1993 BS 7655-2.6:1993
Supersedes	BS 6899:1984

DEFSTAN 61-12(PT25)/2(1992) : 1992	WIRES, CORDS AND CABLES ELECTRICAL - METRIC UNITS - PART 25: CABLES ELECTRICAL LIMITED FIRE HAZARD, UP TO CONDUCTOR SIZE 2.5 SQ MM CROSS SECTIONAL AREA
EN 60598-2-19:1989/corrigendum:2005	LUMINAIRES - PART 2: PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS - SECTION 19: AIR-HANDLING LUMINAIRES (SAFETY REQUIREMENTS)
DEFSTAN 61-12(PT2)/5(2008) : 2008	WIRES, CORDS, AND CABLES, ELECTRICAL - METRIC UNITS - PART 2: CABLES, ELECTRICAL (FOR POWER AND LIGHTING)
DEFSTAN 61-12(PT16)SEC2/1(1980) : 1980	WIRES, CORDS, AND CABLES, ELECTRICAL - METRIC UNITS - SECTION 2: WIRES, ELECTRICAL (FOR HF AERIAL (ANTENNA) FEEDER, OR EARTHING SYSTEMS)
DEFSTAN 61-12(PT0)/3(2011) : 2011	WIRES, CORDS AND CABLES ELECTRICAL METRIC UNITS - PART 0: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS GENERIC SPECIFICATION
API STD 17F : 2017	SUBSEA PRODUCTION CONTROL SYSTEMS
DEFSTAN 61-12(PT0)/2(2006) : 2006	WIRES, CORDS AND CABLES, ELECTRICAL - PART 0: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS - GENERAL SPECIFICATION
DEFSTAN 66-21/1(1979) : 1979	MULTIMETER SET
DEFSTAN 60-1(PT0)/2(2000) : 2000	CABLES, FIBRE OPTIC - PART 0: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS AND TEST METHODS
DEFSTAN 61-12(PT6)/5(1982) : 1982	WIRES, CORDS AND CABLES, ELECTRICAL - METRIC UNITS - PART 6: POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC), POLYETHYLENE, OR SILICONE RUBBER INSULATED EQUIPMENT WIRES
DEFSTAN 61-12(PT12)SEC3/2(2008) : 2008	WIRES, CORDS AND CABLES - ELECTRICAL-METRIC UNITS - PART 12 SECTION 3: CABLES, TELEPHONE (FOR FIELD USE)
EN 60742:1995	Isolating transformers and safety isolating transformers - Requirements
DEFSTAN 61-12(PT6)/7(2009) : 2009	WIRES, CORDS, AND CABLES, ELECTRICAL-METRIC UNITS - PART 6: CABLES, POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC), POLYETHYLENE, OR SILICONE RUBBER INSULATED EQUIPMENT WIRES
DEFSTAN 61-12(PT6)/6(2008) : 2008	WIRES, CORDS, AND CABLES, ELECTRICAL-METRIC UNITS - PART 6: CABLES, POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC), POLYETHYLENE, OR SILICONE RUBBER INSULATED EQUIPMENT WIRES
BS 6500:1994	Specification for insulated flexible cords and cables
BS EN 60742:1996	Isolating transformers and safety isolating transformers. Requirements
BS 3535-1(1996) : 1996	ISOLATING TRANSFORMERS AND SAFETY ISOLATING TRANSFORMERS - REQUIREMENTS
BS 4533-102.19:1990	Luminaires. Particular requirements Specification for air-handling luminaires (safety requirements)
BS 6469-99.2:1992	Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables. Test methods used in the United Kingdom but not specified in BS EN 60811 Electrical tests
BS 6007:1993	Specification for rubber-insulated cables for electric power and lighting
BS 3535-1:1990	Isolating transformers and safety isolating transformers General requirements
BS 7452:1991	Specification for separating transformers, autotransformers, variable transformers and reactors

IEC 60502:1994	Extruded solid dielectric insulated power cables for rated voltages from 1 kV up to 30 kV
BS 903-A26:1969	Physical testing of rubber Determination of hardness

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BS 6899:1991

Specification for rubber insulation and sheath of electric cables

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