BS EN 60811-4-2:2004

Insulating and sheathing materials of electric and optical cables. Common test methods - Methods specific to polyethylene and polypropylene compounds - Tensile strength and elongation at break after conditioning at elevated temperature. Wrapping test after conditioning at elevated temperature. Wrapping test after thermal ageing in air. Measurement of mass increase. Long-term stability test. Test method for copper-catalyzed oxidative degradation

Published:

24 Sep 2004

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Withdrawn:

31 Jul 2012

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Product Details

Descriptors

Elongation at fracture

Fibre optic cables

Weight measurement

Bend testing

Electrical insulating materials

Tensile testing

Communication cables

Power cables

Tensile strength

Wrapping tests

Electric cables

Sheathed cables

Polyethylene

Polymers

Cable sheaths

Mechanical testing

Polyolefins

Polypropylene

Thermoplastic polymers

Insulated cables

Oxidation resistance

Optical fibres

Mass

Electrical insulation

Solid electrical insulating materials

Chemical-resistance tests

Stability testing

ICS Codes

29.035.20 Plastics and rubber insulating materials

29.060.20 Cables

Committee

GEL/20/17

International relationships

Identical to:

EN 50289-4-1:2001

EN 60811-4-2 (IEC 60811-4-2:2004) AS

IEC 60811-4-2:2004

ISBN

0 580 44483 X

Publisher

BSI