EN 60811-4-1:1995

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

Publication date:   May 14, 2000

General information

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CENELEC

CLC/TC 20 Electric cables

European Norm

29.060.20   Cables

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Scope

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.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2006/95/EC

Directive 2006/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the harmonisation of the laws of Member States relating to electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits (codified version)

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Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

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HD 505.4.1 S2:1990

NOW

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EN 60811-4-1:1995
99.60 Withdrawal effective
Jul 1, 2007

REVISED BY

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EN 60811-4-1:2004

Relations

Adopted from IEC 60811-4-1:1985 IDENTICAL

Adopted from IEC 60811-4-1:1985/A2:1993 IDENTICAL

Adopted from IEC 60811-4-1:1985/corrigendum May 1986 IDENTICAL