ELECTRIC AND OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES - TEST METHODS FOR NON-METALLIC MATERIALS - PART 410: MISCELLANEOUS TESTS - TEST METHOD FOR COPPER-CATALYZED OXIDATIVE DEGRADATION OF POLYOLEFIN INSULATED CONDUCTORS (IEC 60811-410:2012/A1:2017)

Amendment of

EN 60811-410:2012

Published date

11-24-2017

Publisher

European Committee for Standards - Electrical

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Test method
5 Test report
Annex A (normative) - Instrument calibration
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
international publications with their
corresponding European publications

Provides the procedure for copper-catalyzed oxidative degradation of a polyolefin, which is typically used for insulation in communication cables.

Committee	TC 20
DevelopmentNote	To be read in conjunction with EN 60811-100. Supersedes EN 60811-4-2. (06/2012)
DocumentType	Test Method
PublisherName	European Committee for Standards - Electrical
Status	Current
SupersededBy	EN 60811-4-2:2004
Supersedes	EN 60811-4-2:2004

Standards	Relationship
DIN EN 60811-410 : 2018	Identical
UNE-EN 60811-410:2012	Identical
VDE 0473-811-410 : 2018	Identical
I.S. EN 60811-410:2012	Identical
CEI EN 60811-410 : 2014	Identical
BS EN 60811-410:2012	Identical
IEC 60811-410:2012+AMD1:2017 CSV	Identical
CEI EN 60811-410/A1 : 2018	Identical

IEC 60811-4-2:2004	Insulating and sheathing materials of electric and optical cables - Common test methods - Part 4-2: Methods specific to polyethylene and polypropylene compounds - Tensile strength and elongation at break after conditioning at elevated temperature - Wrapping test after conditioning at elevated temperature - Wrapping test after thermal ageing in air - Measurement of mass increase - Long-term stability test - Test method for copper-catalyzed oxidative degradation
EN 60811-100 : 2012	Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 100: General
IEC 60811-100:2012	Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 100: General