Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables - Common test methods - Part 4: Methods specific to polyethylene and polypropylene compounds - Section 1: Resistance to environmental stress cracking - Wrapping test after thermal ageing in air - Measurement of the melt flow index - Carbon black and/or mineral content measurement in PE

Specifies the test methods to be used for testing polymeric insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables for power distribution and telecommunications including cables used on ships. Gives the methods for measurements of the resistance to environmental stress cracking, for wrapping test after thermal ageing in air, for measurement of melt flow index and for measurement of carbon black and/or mineral filler content, which apply to PE and PP coumpounds, including cellular compounds and foam skin for insulation.

Isolier- und Mantelwerkstoffe für Kabel und isolierte Leitungen - Allgemeine Prüfverfahren - Teil 4: Besondere Verfahren für Polyäthylen und Polypropylen Verbindungen - Hauptabschnitt 1: Spannungsrißbeständigkeit - Wickelprüfung nach thermischer Alterung in Luft - Messung des Schmelzindexes - Bestimmung des Ruß- und/oder Füllstoffgehalts in PE

Matériaux d'isolation et de gainage des câbles électriques - Méthodes d'essais communes - Partie 4: Méthodes spécifiques pour les mélanges polyéthylène et polypropylène - Section 1: Résistance aux craquelures sous contraintes dues à l'environnement - Essai d'enroulement après vieillissement thermique dans l'air - Mesure de l'indice de fluidité à chaud - Mesure dans le PE du taux de noir de carbone et/ou des charges minérales

Précise les méthodes d'essais à employer pour l'essai des matériaux d'isolation et de gainage polymère des câbles électriques pour la distribution d'énergie et les télécommunications, y compris les câbles utilisés à bord des navires. Donne les méthodes pour la mesure de la résistance aux craquelures sous contraintes dues à l'environnement, l'essai d'enroulement après vieillissement thermique dans l'air, la mesure de l'indice de fluidité à chaud et la mesure du taux de noir de carbone et/ou des charges minérales, qui s'appliquent aux mélanges PE et PP, y compris les mélanges d'isolation cellulaire avec ou sans peau.

Insulating and sheating materials for electric cables - Common test methods - Part 4: Methods specific to polyethylene and polypropylene compounds - Section 1: Resistance to environmental stress cracking - Wrapping test after thermal ageing in air - Measurement of the melt flow index - Carbon black and/or mineral content measurement in PE (IEC 60811-4-1:1985 + corrigendum May 1986 + A2:1993)

General Information

Status
Withdrawn
Publication Date
11-Apr-1995
Withdrawal Date
30-Nov-1996
Technical Committee
CLC/TC 20 - Electric cables
Drafting Committee
IEC/TC 20 - IEC_TC_20
Parallel Committee
IEC/TC 20 - IEC_TC_20
Current Stage
9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
Start Date
01-Jul-2007
Completion Date
01-Jul-2007

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29-Jan-2023

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EN 60811-4-1:1995 is a standard published by CLC. Its full title is "Insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables - Common test methods - Part 4: Methods specific to polyethylene and polypropylene compounds - Section 1: Resistance to environmental stress cracking - Wrapping test after thermal ageing in air - Measurement of the melt flow index - Carbon black and/or mineral content measurement in PE". This standard covers: Specifies the test methods to be used for testing polymeric insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables for power distribution and telecommunications including cables used on ships. Gives the methods for measurements of the resistance to environmental stress cracking, for wrapping test after thermal ageing in air, for measurement of melt flow index and for measurement of carbon black and/or mineral filler content, which apply to PE and PP coumpounds, including cellular compounds and foam skin for insulation.

Specifies the test methods to be used for testing polymeric insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables for power distribution and telecommunications including cables used on ships. Gives the methods for measurements of the resistance to environmental stress cracking, for wrapping test after thermal ageing in air, for measurement of melt flow index and for measurement of carbon black and/or mineral filler content, which apply to PE and PP coumpounds, including cellular compounds and foam skin for insulation.

EN 60811-4-1:1995 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 29.060.20 - Cables. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

EN 60811-4-1:1995 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 60811-4-1:2004. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.

EN 60811-4-1:1995 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 2006/95/EC, 73/23/EEC. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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Standards Content (Sample)


SLOVENSKI SIST EN 60811-4-1:1999
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STANDARD
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Insulating and sheating materials for electric cables - Common test methods - Part
4: Methods specific to polyethylene and polypropylene compounds - Section 1:
Resistance to environmental stress cracking - Wrapping test after thermal ageing in
air - Measurement of the melt flow index - Carbon black an
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