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BS 7727:1994

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Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Code of practice for installation and inspection of pre-insulated compression terminals and connectors for cables with copper conductors up to 6 mm2

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

09-29-2006

Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Marking
5 Selection of styles
6 Compression tools
7 Current rating
8 Preparation
9 Compression
10 Inspection
Annex A (informative) Construction of pre-insulated
                      terminals, splices and connectors
Annex B (informative) Maintenance, testing and
                      certification of tooling
List of references

Guidance for methods and procedures using hand application tooling.

This British Standard recommends methods and procedures applicable to installation and inspection of pre-insulated terminals and connectors for use on copper conductors of insulated cables conforming to BS EN 60228:2005, up to 6 mm2 cross-sectional area , using hand application tooling. This standard does not apply to installations which are required to comply with BS 5G 178-1:1993 and BS 4G 178-2:1986.

Committee
GEL/20/11
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 93/207110 DC (10/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, November 2012. (10/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
16
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS 4579-1:1970 Specification for performance of mechanical and compression joints in electric cable and wire connectors Compression joints in copper conductors
BS 7609(1992) : 1992 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR INSTALLATION AND INSPECTION OF UNINSULATED COMPRESSION AND MECHANICAL CONNECTORS FOR POWER CABLES WITH COPPER OR ALUMINIUM CONDUCTORS
BS 5G 178-1:1993 Crimped joints for aircraft electrical cables and wires. Specification for design requirements (including tests) for components and tools
BS 5750-8:1991 Quality systems Guide to quality management and quality systems elements for services
BS 5750-2:1987 Quality systems Specification for production and installation
BS EN 60228:2005 Conductors of insulated cables
BS 4579-2:1973 Specification for performance of mechanical and compression joints in electric cable and wire connectors Compression joints in nickel, iron and plated copper conductors
BS 5750-4:1994 Quality systems Guide to the use of BS EN ISO 9001 \'Model for quality assurance in design, development, production, installation and servicing (Formerly BS 5750:Part 1)\', BS EN ISO 9002 \'Model for quality assurance in production, installation and servicing (Formerly BS 5750:Part 2)\' and BS EN ISO 9003 \'Model for quality assurance in final inspection and test (Formerly BS 5750:Part 3)\'
BS 5750-0.1(1987) : 1987 QUALITY SYSTEMS - PRINCIPAL CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS - GUIDE TO SELECTION AND USE
BS 5750-0.2(1987) : 1987 QUALITY SYSTEMS - PRINCIPAL CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS - GUIDE TO QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND QUALITY SYSTEM ELEMENTS
BS EN 61238-1:2003 Compression and mechanical connectors for power cables for rated voltages up to 36 kV (<i>U</i><sub>m</sub> = 42 kV) Test methods and requirements
BS 5750-3:1987 Quality systems Specification for final inspection and test
BS 4G 178-2:1986 Crimped joints for aircraft electrical cables and wires Specification for control of crimping (including user control tests)
BS 5750-13:1991 Quality systems Guide to the application of BS 5750:Part 1 to the development, supply and maintenance of software
BS 4579-3:1976 Specification for performance of mechanical and compression joints in electric cable and wire connectors Mechanical and compression joints in aluminium conductors
BS 5750-1:1987 Quality systems Specification for design/development, production, installation and servicing
BS EN ISO 9000:2015 Quality management systems. Fundamentals and vocabulary

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