BS 6469-4.2:1992

Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables. Methods of test specific to polyethylene and polypropylene compounds - Elongation at break after pre-conditioning. Wrapping test after pre-conditioning. Wrapping test after thermal ageing in air. Measurement of mass increase. Long-term stability test. Test method for copper-catalysed oxidative degradation

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Product Details

Descriptors

Cable sheaths

Polyethylene

Electrical insulation

Polymers

Testing conditions

Electric cables

Ageing tests

Wrapping tests

Mechanical testing

Weight measurement

Plastics

Sheathed cables

Elongation at fracture

Specimen preparation

Electrical insulating materials

Oxidation resistance

Insulated cables

Differential thermal analysis

Chemical-resistance tests

Solid electrical insulating materials

Tensile testing

Polypropylene

Type testing

Heat ageing tests

ICS Codes

29.035.20 Plastics and rubber insulating materials

Committee

GEL/20/17

International relationships

Identical to:

IEC 60811-4-2:1990

ISBN

0 580 20805 2

Publisher

BSI