BS EN 50305:2002
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Railway applications. Railway rolling stock cables having special fire performance. Test methods
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27-03-2020
English
09-08-2002
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Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Applicability, sampling, test-piece preparation and
test conditions
4.1 Applicable tests
4.2 Classification of tests
4.3 Sampling
4.4 Test-piece preparation
4.5 Test conditions
5 Mechanical tests
5.1 Impact test at low temperature
5.2 Abrasion resistance
5.3 Notch propagation
5.4 Pliability
5.5 Strippability and adhesion of insulation
5.6 Dynamic cut-through
6 Electrical tests
6.1 Electrical resistance of conductors
6.2 Voltage test on completed cable
6.3 Voltage test on sheath
6.4 Insulation resistance
6.5 Spark test
6.6 Surface resistance
6.7 D.C. stability
6.8 Dielectric strength
7 Ageing and thermal tests
7.1 Compatibility
7.2 Long term ageing for insulation
7.3 Long term ageing for sheath
7.4 Ozone resistance
7.5 Pressure test at high temperature
7.6 Shrinkage test for insulation
7.7 Stress cracking test
8 Tests in fluids, including water
8.1 Mineral and fuel oil resistance
8.2 Acid and alkali resistance
8.3 Water absorption of sheath
9 Reaction to fire tests
9.1 Flame propagation
9.2 Toxicity
10 Miscellaneous tests
10.1 Durability of marking
10.2 Blocking of cores
Annex A (informative) List of other test methods applicable
to rolling stock cables
Annex B (informative) Procedure for checking the efficacy
of the method pf spark testing (with reference to 6.5)
Annex C (informative) Long term ageing test - Significance
and use
Annex D (informative) Illustration of an Arrhenius plot
Annex E (normative) Analysis methods for toxicity
Specifies test methods applicable to cables, and their constituent insulating and sheathing materials, for use in railway rolling stock.
| Committee |
GEL/20/12
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
42
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| Standards | Relationship |
| NBN EN 50305 : 2003 | Identical |
| NEN EN 50305 : 2002 | Identical |
| DIN EN 50305 : 2003 COR 1 2008 | Identical |
| EN 50305:2002 | Identical |
| I.S. EN 50305:2002 | Identical |
| NF EN 50305 : 2002 | Identical |
| SN EN 50305 : 2002 | Identical |
| EN 50266-2-4 : 2001 COR 2002 | COMMON TEST METHODS FOR CABLES UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS - TEST FOR VERTICAL FLAME SPREAD OF VERTICALLY- MOUNTED BUNCHED WIRES OR CABLES - PART 2-4: PROCEDURES - CATEGORY C |
| IEC 60811-3-1:1985 | Common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials ofelectric cables - Part 3: Methods specific to PVC compounds -Section One: Pressure test at high temperature - Tests forresistance to cracking |
| EN 60216-1:2013 | Electrical insulating materials - Thermal endurance properties - Part 1: Ageing procedures and evaluation of test results |
| EN 50306-1:2002 | Railway applications - Railway rolling stock cables having special fire performance - Thin wall - Part 1: General requirements |
| EN 60811-3-1 : 95 AMD 2 2001 | INSULATING AND SHEATHING MATERIALS OF ELECTRIC CABLES - COMMON TEST METHODS - METHODS SPECIFIC TO PVC COMPOUNDS - PRESSURE TEST AT HIGH TEMPERATURE - TESTS FOR RESISTANCE TO CRACKING |
| EN 50267-1:1998 | Common test methods for cables under fire conditions - Tests on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables - Part 1: Apparatus |
| ISO 6349:1979 | Gas analysis Preparation of calibration gas mixtures Permeation method |
| EN 50264-1:2008 | Railway applications - Railway rolling stock power and control cables having special fire performance - Part 1: General requirements |
| IEC 60811-1-2:1985 | Common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables - Part 1: Methods for general application - Section Two: Thermal ageing methods |
| 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 60811-1-3:1993+AMD1:2001 CSV | Common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric and optical cables - Part 1-3: General application -Methods for determining the density - Water absorption tests - Shrinkage test |
| ISO 8458-2:2002 | Steel wire for mechanical springs — Part 2: Patented cold-drawn non-alloy steel wire |
| IEC 60811-1-4:1985 | Common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables - Part 1: Methods for general application - Section Four: Tests at low temperature |
| IEC 60216-1:2013 | Electrical insulating materials - Thermal endurance properties - Part 1: Ageing procedures and evaluation of test results |
| EN 60811-1-4:1995/A2:2001 | INSULATING AND SHEATHING MATERIALS OF ELECTRIC CABLES - COMMON TEST METHODS - PART 1-4: GENERAL APPLICATION - TESTS AT LOW TEMPERATURE |
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