Variation: difference between the median value after ageing and the median value without ageing, expressed as a percentage of the latter.
Table 1 (concluded) - Requirements for the поп-electrical tests for ethylene propylene rubber insulation
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
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Test method described in |
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Ref No |
Test |
Unit |
Value |
HD |
clause |
3. |
Test of non-contamination |
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|
605 |
2.4.12.1 |
3.1 |
Length of samples |
mm |
400 |
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|
3.2 |
Ageing conditions: - temperature - duration of treatment |
°С h |
100 + 2 336 and 1008 |
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|
3.3 |
Values to be obtained for the tensile strength and elongation at break: - variation ’, max ”. T,., - Tn and A„ - A» ToAo |
% |
± 30 |
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T„, - T,. and A,, - A„ T,4a,4 |
% |
± 1Б |
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4. |
Ozone resistance |
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|
505.2.1 |
8 |
4.1 |
Ozone concentration (by volume) |
% |
0.02Б to 0.030 |
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4.2 |
Test duration without cracks |
h |
30 |
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|
Б. |
Water absorption (gravimetric method) |
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|
505.1.3 |
9.2 |
Б.1 |
Test conditions - temperature - duration |
°С days |
85 ± 2 14 |
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5.2 |
Value to be obtained for the variation of mass. max. |
mg/cm2 |
5 |
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6. |
Shrinkage test |
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|
505.1.3 |
10 |
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Distance, L, between marks |
mm |
200 |
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|
6.1 |
Test conditions: - temperature - duration |
°С h |
130 ± 3 1 |
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|
6.2 |
Value to be obtained for the max. permissible shrinkage |
% |
4 |
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Variation: difference between the median value after ageing and the median value without ageing, expressed as a percentage of the latter.
To, T14, Т4г (Ao, A14, A42) represent the tensile strength (elongation at break) as delivered and after 14-day and 42-day ageing, respectively.Table 3 - Schedule of tests
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Ref No |
Test |
Category of test |
Test method |
Requirement given in |
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|
described in: |
Clause ' |
1. |
Electrical tests |
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|
|
1.1 |
Conductor resistance |
T, S |
HD 605, 3.1.1 |
4.3.1 |
1.2 |
Voltage test on complete cable |
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|
|
(3 kV ac for 15 mini |
T |
HD 605, 3.2.1 |
2.3,1.1 |
1.3 |
Voltage test on complete cable |
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|
|
(2.5 kV ac for 5 min) |
R |
HD 605, 3.2.1 |
2.3.1.2 |
1.4 |
Insulation resistance test |
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a) Core |
T, S |
HD 605, 3.3.1 |
2.3.2 |
1.5 |
Voltage test on oversheath: |
R |
|
|
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a) Spark test |
|
HD 605, 3.6.2 |
2.3.3 |
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or b) Voltage test |
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or HD 605, 3.2.3.1 |
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2. |
Provisions covering constructional |
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and dimensional characteristics |
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|
2.1 |
Checking of compliance with |
T, R |
Inspection and |
4.3 & Part 1,5 |
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constructional provisions |
|
manual tests |
|
2.2 |
Conductor material and construction |
T, S |
Visual examination |
4.3.1 & Part 1, 5.1 |
2.3 |
Insulation: |
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|
|
|
a) Application |
S |
Visual examination |
Part 1, 5.2.2 |
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b| Thickness |
T, R |
HD 605, 2.1.1 |
4.3.2 & Part 1, 5.2.3 |
2.4 |
Core identification |
S |
Visual examination |
2.1 & Part 1,4 |
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|
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and measurement |
|
2.5 |
Inner sheath: |
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|
|
a) Application |
S |
Visual examination |
Part 1, 5.5.2 |
|
bl Thickness |
T, R |
HD 606, 2.1.2 |
4.3.3 & Part 1, 5.5.3 |
2.6 |
Thermal screen: |
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|
|
|
a) Application |
S |
Visual examination |
4.3.4 |
|
b) Thickness |
T, R |
Measurement |
4.3.4 |
2.7 |
Tape armour: |
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|
|
a) Gap |
T |
Measurement |
4.3.5 (a) |
|
b) Thickness |
T, R |
HD 605, 2.1.4.3 |
4.3.5 (b) |
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c) Wrapping test |
T |
HD 605, 2.4.2 |
4.3.5 (c) |
2.8 |
Oversheath: |
|
|
|
|
a) Application |
s |
Visual examination |
Part 1, 5.7.2 |
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b) Thickness |
T, R |
HD 605, 2.1.2 |
4.3.6 & Part 1, |
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|
5.7.3.1 |
2.9 |
External diameter of the cable |
T, R |
2.3.4 |
2.3.4 |
Clause numbers refer to this section unless otherwise stated.
Table 3 (concluded) - Schedule of tests
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Ref |
Test |
Category of test |
Test method |
Requirement given |
No |
|
|
described in: |
in Clause ‘ |
2.10 |
Cable marking and identification |
T, R |
Visual examination |
2.2 & Part 1,3 |
|
|
|
and measurement |
|
3. |
Non-electrical_tests for insulating and |
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|
sheathing materials |
|
|
|
3.1 |
Insulation |
T |
Table 1 |
Table 1 |
3.2 |
Inner sheath |
T |
Table 2 |
Table 2 |
3.3 |
Oversheath |
T |
Table 2 |
Table 2 |
3.4 |
Tensile test in the state as delivery: |
|
|
|
|
a) Insulation |
s |
HD 605.1.1 9.1 |
Table 1,1.1 |
|
b) Inner sheath |
s |
HD 605.1.1 9.2 |
Table 2, 1.1 |
|
c) Oversheath |
s |
HD 505.1.1 9.2 |
Table 2, 1.1 |
3.6 |
Tensile test before and after ageing in air |
|
HD 605.1.2, 8.1 & |
|
|
oven: |
|
|
|
|
a) Insulation |
s |
HD 505.1.1 9.1 |
Table 1. 1.1 & 1.2 |
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b) Inner sheath |
s |
HD 605.1.1 9.2 |
Table 2, 1.1 & 1.2 |
|
c) Oversheath |
s |
HD 505.1.1 9.2 |
Table 2, 1.1 & 1.2 |
3.6 |
Hot set test: |
|
|
|
|
a) Insulation |
s |
HD 605.2.1, 9 |
Table 1, 2 |
4 |
Tests for complete cables |
|
|
|
4.1 |
Bending test |
T, s |
HD 605, 2.4.1.1 |
2.3.5 |
4.2 |
Thermal endurance test for power cable |
T |
HD 605, 5.1.5 |
2.3.6 |
4.3 |
Thermal endurance test for control cable |
T |
HD 605, 5.1.4 |
2.3.7 |
5 |
Tests related to fire conditions: |
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|
|
5.1 |
Complete cable - Flame propagation |
|
|
|
|
a) One vertical cable with burner |
T, s |
HD 405.1 |
HD 405.1 |
|
b) Cables in vertical furnace |
T, s |
HD 605, 4.1.2 |
2.3.8 |
Clause numbers refer to this section unless otherwise stated.
T
NOTES:
able 4 ■ Conductor Data and Insulation Thickness
Circular conductor |
Insulation |
|||
Nominal cross-sectional area (mm8) |
Material |
Maximum electrical resistance at 20 °С (fl/km) |
Mean Value of thickness (mm) |
|
1 |
Cu |
18.1 C) |
1.0 |
|
1.5 |
Cu |
12.1 |
1.0 |
|
2.5 |
Cu |
7.41 |
1.0 |
|
6 |
Cu |
3.08 |
1.0 |
|
16 |
Cu |
1.15 |
1.0 |
|
35 |
Cu |
0.524 |
1.2 |
|
50 |
Cu |
0.387 |
1.4 |
|
70 |
Cu |
0.268 |
1.4 |
|
95 |
Al |
0.320 |
1.6 |
|
150 |
Al |
0.206 |
1.8 |
|
240 |
Al |
0.125 |
2.2 |
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(*) 18.2 Q/km for tin-coated |
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wires |
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