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BS 8436 - ELECTRIC CABLES - SPECIFICATION FOR 300/500 V SCREENED ELECTRIC CABLES HAVING LOW EMISSION OF SMOKE AND CORROSIVE GASES WHEN AFFECTED BY FIRE, FOR USE IN WALLS, PARTITIONS AND BUILDING VOIDS - MULTICORE CABLES
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30-04-2011
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1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Voltage designation
5 Conductors
6 Insulation
7 Identification of cores
8 Laying up
9 Screen
10 Sheath
11 Marking
12 Requirements for safe selection of protective
devices and maximum current rating of cables
13 Routine test for complete cables
14 Sample tests for completed cables
15 Type tests for completed cables
Annexes
Annex A (informative) - Recommendations for the
selection, operation and installation of
cables
Annex B (informative) - Schedule of tests
Annex C (normative) - Measurement of insulation and
sheath thickness
Annex D (normative) - Test conditions
Annex E (normative) - Method of test for insulation faults
Annex F (normative) - Method of test for voltage withstand
Annex G (normative) - Method of test for bending
characteristics
Annex H (normative) - Method of test for resistance to impact
Annex I (normative) - Method of test for nail penetration
Bibliography
| Committee |
GEL/20/17
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| DocumentType |
Draft
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| Pages |
23
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| BS EN 10230-1:2000 | Steel wire nails Loose nails for general applications |
| BS EN 61034-2 : 2005 | MEASUREMENT OF SMOKE DENSITY OF CABLES BURNING UNDER DEFINED CONDITIONS PART 2: TEST PROCEDURE AND REQUIREMENTS |
| BS EN 61034-1 : 2005 | MEASUREMENT OF SMOKE DENSITY OF CABLES BURNING UNDER DEFINED CONDITIONS - PART 1: TEST APPARATUS |
| BS EN 60332-1-2 : 2004 | TESTS ON ELECTRIC AND OPTICAL FIBRE CABLES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS - PART 1-2: TEST FOR VERTICAL FLAME PROPAGATION FOR A SINGLE INSULATED WIRE OR CABLE - PROCEDURE FOR 1 KW PRE-MIXED FLAME (IEC 60332-1-2:2004) |
| BS EN 50267-2-1:1999 | Common test methods for cables under fire conditions. Tests on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables. Procedures Determination of the amount of halogen acid gas - Determination of the amount of halogen acid gas |
| BS EN 60228:2005 | Conductors of insulated cables |
| BS EN 60811-1-1:1995 | Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables. Common test methods. General application Measurement of thickness and overall dimensions. Tests for determining the mechanical properties - Section 1: Measurement of thickness and overall dimensions - Tests for determining the mechanical properties |
| BS EN 60898:1991 | Specification for circuit-breakers for overcurrent protection for household and similar installations |
| BS EN 13603:2013 | Copper and copper alloys. Test methods for assessing protective tin coatings on drawn round copper wire for electrical purposes |
| BS EN 62230 : 2007 | ELECTRIC CABLES - SPARK-TEST METHOD |
| IEC 60050-461:2008 | International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 461: Electric cables |
| BS 7655-1.2(1993) : 1993 | INSULATING AND SHEATHING MATERIALS FOR CABLES - ELASTOMERIC INSULATING COMPOUNDS - GENERAL 90 DEGREE C APPLICATION |
| BS EN 50363-5 : 2005 | INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 5: HALOGEN-FREE, CROSS-LINKED INSULATING COMPOUNDS |
| BS EN 61009-1 : 2012 | RESIDUAL CURRENT OPERATED CIRCUIT-BREAKERS WITH INTEGRAL OVERCURRENT PROTECTION FOR HOUSEHOLD AND SIMILAR USES (RCBOS) - PART 1: GENERAL RULES |
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