Elastomer insulated cables for fixed wiring in ships and on mobile and fixed offshore units. Requirements and test methods

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

06-15-1999

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Requirements and dimensions for cables suitable for lighting, power, control, instrumentation and propulsion circuits; rated voltage 8.7/15 kV. The standard is complemented by BS 7917.

This British Standard specifies requirements for the construction, dimensions, and mechanical and electrical properties of cables for fixed wiring of lighting, power, control, instrumentation and propulsion circuits in ships and on mobile and fixed offshore units, having a rated voltage up to and including 8700/15000V.

Committee	GEL/20/6
DevelopmentNote	Supersedes 96/214276 DC and BS 6883(1991). (09/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2011. (11/2011)
DocumentType	Standard
Pages	70
PublisherName	British Standards Institution
Status	Current

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