EN 50289-3-8:2013

Communication cables - Specifications for test methods - Part 3-8: Mechanical test methods - Abrasion resistance of cable sheath markings

Publication date:   Feb 17, 2014

General information

90.93 Standard confirmed   May 26, 2021

CENELEC

CLC/TC 46X Communication cables

European Norm

33.120.10   Coaxial cables. Waveguides

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Scope

This European Standard details the method of test to determine the ability of the sheath markings of a finished cable used in analogue and digital communication systems to withstand abrasion. It will be read in conjunction with EN 50289-3-1, which contains essential provisions for its application. Depending on the kind of marking and as indicated in the relevant cable specification, one of the following two methods will be used: - Method 1: is suitable for rigid marking types like embossing, indenting and sintering; - Method 2: is applicable to marking types other than embossing, indenting and sintering.

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EN 50289-3-8:2001

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EN 50289-3-8:2013
90.93 Standard confirmed
May 26, 2021