Specifies the construction of a range of cables for distribution and service applications at working voltages up to and including 0.6/1(1.2) kV. This Standard will complement existing Standard AS/NZS 4026.
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
1 Scope and general
1.1 Scope
1.2 Application
1.3 Referenced documents
1.4 Definitions
1.5 Voltage designation
1.6 Maximum continuous conductor temperature
2 PVC or XLPE insulated neutral wire screened cables
2.1 Scope of section
2.2 Construction
2.3 Core conductors
2.4 Insulation
2.4.1 Material
2.4.2 Thickness
2.4.3 Core identification
2.5 Configuration
2.5.1 2-conductor cable
2.5.2 3-conductor flat cable
2.5.3 3-conductor circular cable
2.5.4 4-conductor cable
2.5.5 5-conductor cable
2.6 Fillers and binder tapes
2.7 Screen
2.7.1 Construction
2.7.2 Resistance
2.7.3 Coverage
2.7.4 Pitch diameter
2.8 Sheath
2.8.1 Material
2.8.2 Thickness
2.9 Marking of cable
2.9.1 Information to be marked
2.9.2 Means of marking
2.10 Preparation for delivery
2.11 Marking of packaging
2.12 Tests
2.12.1 General
2.12.2 Spark test on sheath
2.12.3 High voltage test for 5 min on insulation
2.12.4 High voltage a.c. test for 4 h on sheath
2.12.5 Insulation resistance constant of sheath
2.12.5.1 Insulation resistance constant (ki) measurement at room temperature
2.12.5.2 Insulation resistance constant (ki) measurement at elevated temperature