DEFSTAN 61-12(PT5)/5(2008) : 2008
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WIRES, CORDS AND CABLES, ELECTRICAL-METRIC UNITS - PART 5: CABLES, SPECIAL PURPOSE, ELECTRICAL AND CABLES, POWER, ELECTRICAL (SMALL MULTI-CORE CABLES)
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English
03-09-2008
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Warning
3 Normative References
4 Materials
4.1 Sheath
4.2 Construction and Dimensions
4.2.1 Conductors
4.2.2 Cores
4.2.3 Screens
4.2.4 Lay-up
4.2.5 Tapes
4.2.6 Identification Threads
4.2.7 Sheath
4.2.8 General
5 Testing
5.1 Electrical Tests
5.1.1 Electrical Tests on Cores
5.1.1.1 Voltage Test
5.1.1.2 Insulation Resistance Test
5.1.1.3 Spark Test
5.1.2 Surface Resistivity Test on Black Ink
5.1.3 Electrical Tests on Completed Cables
5.1.3.1 Voltage Test
5.1.3.2 Spark Test on Collectively Screened and
Sheathed Cables (Including Type 16-2-1C)
5.1.3.3 Conductor Resistance Test
5.2 Mechanical and Physical Tests on Conductor Wires from
Completed Cable
5.3 Physical Tests on Completed Cables
5.3.1 Flexibility
5.3.2 Colour Stability
5.3.3 Resistance to Solder Heat (PVC Cores Only)
6 Product Assurance
6.1 Product Conformance Certification (PCC)
6.1.1 General Requirements
6.1.2 Initial Compliance
6.1.3 Product Release and Approval Maintenance
6.1.4 Changes to Materials or Process
7 Packaging
7.1 Packaging and Labelling
8 Introduction to Table 6 and Table 7
Annex A - Packaging and Labelling
A.1 Packing on Reels and Drums
A.1.1 Sealing
A.1.2 Reels and Drums
A.1.3 Length
A.1.4 Wrapping
A.1.5 Marking
Annex B - Cable Weights
Describes details of small Multi-core Electrical Cables.
| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes DEFSTAN 61-12(PT5)/4(2005). (11/2008) This standard is obsolescent because it is no longer required for procurement of new equipment but is retained for maintenance purposes in support of existing in-service equipment. (05/2016)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
24
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| PublisherName |
UK Ministry of Defence Standards
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| Status |
Current
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| Supersedes |
| DEFSTAN 02-643/3(2010) : 2010 | REQUIREMENTS FOR CABLES ELECTRICAL, SUB-MINIATURE AND SMALL MULTI-CORE, LIMITED FIRE HAZARD FOR SPECIAL PURPOSE |
| BS 6234:1987 | Specification for polyethylene insulation and sheath of electric cables |
| BS EN 622-2:2004 | Fibreboards. Specifications Requirements for hardboards |
| BS EN 50363-3 : 2005 | INSULATING, SHEATHING AND COVERING MATERIALS FOR LOW VOLTAGE ENERGY CABLES - PART 3: PVC INSULATING COMPOUNDS |
| BS 6004:2000 | Electric cables. PVC insulated, non-armoured cables for voltages up to and including 450/750 V, for electric power, lighting and internal wiring |
| BS 6746:1990 | Specification for PVC insulation and sheath of electric cables |
| BS 3G 230:2000 | Specification for general requirements for aircraft electrical cables (second series) |
| BS 2011-2.1T:1981 | Environmental testing. Tests Test T. Soldering |
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