EN 50626-1:2023

Conduit systems buried underground for the protection and management of insulated electrical cables or communication cables - Part 1: General requirements

Publication date:   Dec 14, 2023

General information

60.60 Standard published   Jul 21, 2023

CENELEC

CLC/TC 213 Cable management systems

European Norm

29.120.10   Conduits for electrical purposes

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Scope

This document specifies requirements and tests for conduit systems with circular cross section buried underground for the protection and management of insulated conductors and/or power cables or communication cables installed individually or installed as a part of an assembly where the cable is installed by pulling or pushing.
This document does not include requirements for leak-tightness according to EN ISO 13259 and performance time.
NOTE 1 EN 50626 2 specifies requirements and tests for performance time and leak-tightness for solid wall conduit systems made of PE, PP and PVC-U buried underground where the cables are installed by blowing or floating or conduits are installed by trenchless methods.
NOTE 2 It is the responsibility of the purchaser or specifier to take into account any relevant national regulations and installation practices or codes when selecting the products to be installed, based on the characteristics specified in this document.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2014/35/EU

Directive 2014/35/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the harmonisation of the laws of the Member States relating to the making available on the market of electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits

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PREVIOUSLY

PUBLISHED
EN 61386-24:2010

NOW

PUBLISHED
EN 50626-1:2023
60.60 Standard published
Jul 21, 2023