Copper and copper alloys - Copper profiles and profiled wire for electrical purposes

This European Standard specifies the composition, property requirements including electrical properties, and tolerances on dimensions and form for copper profiles and profiled wire for electrical purposes, which would fit within a circumscribing circle of maximum 180 mm diameter.
The sampling procedures, the test methods for verification of conformity to the requirements of this standard, and the delivery conditions are also specified.

Kupfer und Kupferlegierungen - Profile und profilierte Drähte aus Kupfer für die Anwendung in der Elektrotechnik

Diese Europäische Norm legt die Zusammensetzung, die Anforderungen an die Eigenschaften, einschließlich elektrischer Eigenschaften, Grenzabmaße und Formtoleranzen von Profilen und profilierten Drähten für die Anwendung in der Elektrotechnik mit einem Durchmesser des umschreibenden Kreises von maximal 180 mm fest.
Der Ablauf der Probenentnahme, die Prüfverfahren zur Feststellung der Übereinstimmung mit den Anforderungen der Norm und die Lieferbedingungen sind ebenfalls festgelegt.

Cuivre et alliages de cuivre - Profilés et fils profilés en cuivre pour usages électriques

La présente Norme européenne spécifie la composition, les exigences relatives aux propriétés, y compris les
propriétés électriques et les tolérances de dimensions et de forme des profilés et fils profilés en cuivre pour
usages électriques qui sont compris dans un cercle circonscrit d'un diamètre maximum de 180 mm.
Les procédures d'échantillonnage, les méthodes d'essai pour la vérification de la conformité aux exigences de
la présente norme et les conditions de livraison sont également spécifiées.

Baker in bakrove zlitine - Profili in profilirana žica iz bakra za uporabo v elektrotehniki

Ta evropski standard določa sestavo, zahteve glede značilnosti, vključno z električnimi lastnostmi, ter odstopanja glede dimenzij in oblike za profile in profilirano žico iz bakra za uporabo v elektrotehniki, ki se prilega odprtini z največjim premerom 180 mm. Določeni so tudi postopki vzorčenja, preskusne metode za preverjanje skladnosti z zahtevami tega evropskega standarda in dobavni pogoji.

General Information

Status
Withdrawn
Publication Date
18-Jun-2013
Withdrawal Date
20-Jan-2026
Current Stage
9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
Start Date
19-May-2021
Completion Date
21-Jan-2026

Relations

Effective Date
26-Jun-2013
Effective Date
28-Nov-2009
Effective Date
26-May-2021
Effective Date
28-Jan-2026
Effective Date
28-Jan-2026
Effective Date
28-Jan-2026
Effective Date
28-Jan-2026
Effective Date
28-Jan-2026
Effective Date
28-Jan-2026
Effective Date
28-Jan-2026
Effective Date
28-Jan-2026

Frequently Asked Questions

EN 13605:2013 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Copper and copper alloys - Copper profiles and profiled wire for electrical purposes". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies the composition, property requirements including electrical properties, and tolerances on dimensions and form for copper profiles and profiled wire for electrical purposes, which would fit within a circumscribing circle of maximum 180 mm diameter. The sampling procedures, the test methods for verification of conformity to the requirements of this standard, and the delivery conditions are also specified.

This European Standard specifies the composition, property requirements including electrical properties, and tolerances on dimensions and form for copper profiles and profiled wire for electrical purposes, which would fit within a circumscribing circle of maximum 180 mm diameter. The sampling procedures, the test methods for verification of conformity to the requirements of this standard, and the delivery conditions are also specified.

EN 13605:2013 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 77.150.30 - Copper products. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 13605:2013 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 13605:2002/AC:2004, EN 13605:2002, EN 13605:2021, EN ISO 6892-1:2019, EN 10204:2004, EN 1655:1997, EN ISO 6507-1:2023, EN ISO 7438:2020, EN ISO 2626:1995, EN ISO 6506-1:2014, EN 1976:2012. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

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Standards Content (Sample)


2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Baker in bakrove zlitine - Profili in profilirana žica iz bakra za uporabo v elektrotehnikiCopper and copper alloys - Copper profiles and profiled wire for electrical purposes77.150.30Bakreni izdelkiCopper productsICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 13605:2013SIST EN 13605:2013en,de01-september-2013SIST EN 13605:2013SLOVENSKI
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EUROPEAN STANDARD NORME EUROPÉENNE EUROPÄISCHE NORM
EN 13605
June 2013 ICS 77.150.30 Supersedes EN 13605:2002English Version
Copper and copper alloys - Copper profiles and profiled wire for electrical purposes
Cuivre et alliages de cuivre - Profilés et fils profilés en cuivre pour usages électriques
Kupfer und Kupferlegierungen - Profile und profilierte Drähte aus Kupfer für die Anwendung in der ElektrotechnikThis European Standard was approved by CEN on 25 April 2013.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same status as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and United Kingdom.
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Characteristics of coppers for electrical purposes . 25 Bibliography . 27
Figures Figure 1 — Profile within a circumscribing circle . 11 Figure 2 — Cross-sectional dimensions . 11 Figure 3 — Twist of a profile . 12 Figure 4 — Indication of flatness on a U-Profile . 13 Figure 5 — Indication of flatness on a H-Profile . 13 Figure 6 — Indication of angularity . 13 Figure 7 — Indication of perpendicularity . 13 Figure 8 — Indication of straightness tolerances . 14 SIST EN 13605:2013

Tables Table 1 — Composition of unalloyed copper grades . 18 Table 2 — Composition of copper grades . 19 Table 3 — Mechanical properties . 20 Table 4 — Electrical properties (at 20 °C) . 21 Table 5 — Tolerances for dimensions b and h, ratio bmax. or hmax. to smin. < 20 : 1 . 21 Table 6 — Tolerances for dimensions b and h, ratio bmax. or hmax. to smin. ≥ 20 : 1 . 22 Table 7 — Thickness tolerances . 22 Table 8 — Radius tolerances . 22 Table 9 — Maximum radii of sharp corners . 22 Table 10 — Twist tolerances — coefficient f . 23 Table 11 — Straightness tolerances for profiles . 23 Table 12 — Tolerances on "as manufactured" lengths . 23 Table 13 — Tolerances on "fixed" lengths . 24 Table 14 — Sampling rate . 24 Table A.1 — Particular characteristics of coppers for electrical purposes . 26
 if hollow, the external contour and/or the internal contour of its cross-section is (are) complex. 3.2 profiled wire particular type of wire, i.e. a wrought product of uniform cross-section along its whole length, supplied in coiled form Note 1 to entry: It may be solid or hollow:  if solid, the contour of its cross-section is complex;
 if hollow the external contour and/or the internal contour of its cross-section is (are) complex. SIST EN 13605:2013

Profile — EN 13605 — Cu-ETP — H080 — XY000 — 3000ML
or
Profile — EN 13605 — CW004A — H080 — XY000 — 3000ML Denomination Number of this European Standard Material designation Material condition designation Drawing number Length in millimetres EXAMPLE 2 Profiled wire for electrical purposes conforming to this standard, in material designated either CuAg0,10 or CW013A in material condition H035, drawing number BC000, in coils, will be designated as follows:
Profiled wire EN 13605 — CuAg0,10 — H035 — BC000 — Y
or
Profiled wire EN 13605 — CW013A — H035 — BC000 — Y 5 Ordering information In order to facilitate the enquiry, order and confirmation of order procedures between the purchaser and the supplier, the purchaser shall state on his enquiry and order the following information: a) quantity of product required (mass, number of profiles or number of coils or spools); b) denomination (profile or profiled wire); c) number of this European Standard (EN 13605); d) material designation (see Table 1 and Table 2); e) material condition designation (see 4.2 and Table 3); SIST EN 13605:2013

1 000 pieces Profile EN 13605 — Cu-ETP — H080 — XY123 — 3 000ML
or
1 000 pieces Profile EN 13605 — CW004A — H080 — XY123 — 3 000ML EXAMPLE 2 Ordering details for 2 000 kg of profiled wire for electrical purposes conforming to EN 13605, in material designated either CuAg0,10 or CW013A, in material condition H035, drawing number BC123, in 250 kg coils:
2 000 kg Profiled wire EN 13605 — CuAg0,10 — H035 — BC123 — Y—250
or
2 000 kg Profiled wire EN 13605 — CW013A — H035 — BC123 — Y—250 SIST EN 13605:2013

Figure 1 — Profile within a circumscribing circle The tolerances specified on drawings shall conform to the requirements of this standard. If no tolerances are specified on the drawings of profiles, the specifications in this standard apply. It is advisable to make a suitable reference to this standard on the drawings. If required, tighter tolerances than those specified shall be agreed between the purchaser and the supplier. NOTE Dimensional tolerances are influenced by
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