HD 627 applies to multicore and multipair rigid and flexible conductor cables for fixed installations having a rated voltage up to 1 kV and operating at a voltagec above 80 V rms. The insulation and sheath may be either thermoplastic and thermosetting, halogenated or halogen free. This Part 1 specifies the General Requirements applicable to these cables; additional or deviating requirements are given in the particular sections of this HD. Test methods are given in EN 60811, HD 21, HD 22, HD 186, HD 383, HD 405, HD 602, HD 605, HD 606, IEC 189 and this HD. The particular types of cables for each category of fire performance are specified in Parts 3 to 7. Cables designed to be installed within the containment area of nuclear power plants (LOCA), or cables specifically designed to be radiation resistant are not included in this HD.
Legislation related to this standard
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)
Harmonized/SupportingDirective 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
Harmonized/Supporting
PUBLISHED
HD 627 S1:1996
90.93
Standard confirmed
Sep 25, 2019