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BS EN 50288-7:2005

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

Multi-element metallic cables used in analogue and digital communication and control Sectional specification for instrumentation and control cables

Amendment of

BS 5308-1:1986

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-07-2009

$443.41
Including GST where applicable

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions, symbols and abbreviations
4 Cable construction
  4.1 Conductor
  4.2 Insulation
  4.3 Cable elements
  4.4 Identification of cabling elements
  4.5 Screening of cabling elements
  4.6 Cable make-up
  4.7 Filling compound
  4.8 Interstitial fillers
  4.9 Screening of the cable core
  4.10 Moisture barriers
  4.11 Protective wrappings
  4.12 Inner sheath
  4.13 Bedding layers
  4.14 Metallic protection
  4.15 Integral suspension strand
  4.16 Outer sheathing
  4.17 Fauna protection
  4.18 Chemical and/or environmental protection
       4.18.1 Lead sheath
       4.18.2 Multi-layer sheath
5 Test methods and requirements for completed
  cables
  5.1 Electrical tests
       5.1.1 Low frequency and d.c. electrical
              measurements
  5.2 Mechanical tests
  5.3 Environmental tests
  5.4 Fire performance test methods
Annex A (normative) - Insulation thickness and concentricity -
        Selection of samples and evaluation of results
Annex B (normative) - Copper braid screening
Annex C (normative) - Determination of cable dimensions
Annex D (informative) - Thermocouple extension and compensating
        conductors

Deals with multi-element cables suitable for connecting instruments and control systems for analogue or digital signal transmission.

Committee
EPL/46
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 04/30117150 DC. (12/2005) Supersedes BS 5308-1(1986) and BS 5308-2(1986). (07/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
26
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
NBN EN 50288-7 : 2006 Identical
SN EN 50288-7 : 2005 Identical
NEN EN 50288-7 : 2005 Identical
DIN EN 50288-7 : 2006 COR 1 2009 Identical
EN 50288-7:2005 Identical
I.S. EN 50288-7:0 Identical
NF EN 50288-7 : 2006 Identical

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EN 10218-1:2012 Steel wire and wire products - General - Part 1: Test methods
IEC 60228:2004 Conductors of insulated cables
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EN 50307:2002 Lead and lead alloys - Lead and lead alloy sheaths and sleeves of electric cables
IEC 60584-3:2007 Thermocouples - Part 3: Extension and compensating cables - Tolerances and identification system
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EN 60708:2005/AC:2016-08 LOW-FREQUENCY CABLES WITH POLYOLEFIN INSULATION AND MOISTURE BARRIER POLYOLEFIN SHEATH
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IEC 60811-1-1:1993+AMD1:2001 CSV Common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables and optical cables - Part 1-1: Methods for general application - Measurement of thickness and overall dimensions - Tests for determining the mechanical properties
IEC 60708:2005 Low-frequency cables with polyolefin insulation and moisture barrier polyolefin sheath
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