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Abstract

Specifies the requirements for screened polyethylene (PE) insulated twisted pair control cables for voltages up to 0.6/1 kV, including a support wire for aerial cables, intended for use in control, supervisory, protection and instrumentation circuits. It includes cables commonly referred to as pilot cables but it does not apply to cables used solely for telecommunication purposes.
RECONFIRMATION NOTICE
Technical Committee EL-003 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change.
Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice.
Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 10 October 2016.
Approved for reconfirmation in New Zealand on behalf of the Standards Council of New Zealand on 13 December 2016.
The following are represented on Technical Committee EL-003:
Australian Cable Makers' Association
Australian Industry Group
Electrical Compliance Testing Association
Electrical Regulatory Authorities Council
National Electrical and Communications Association
Queensland University of Technology

Scope

This Standard specifies requirements for screened polyethylene (PE) insulated twisted pair control cables for voltages up to and including 0.6/1 kV. A support wire is included for aerial cables.
It applies to cables intended for use in control, supervisory, protection and instrumentation circuits and includes cables commonly referred to as pilot cables. Control cables complying with this Standard may be used between power stations, substations or in industrial applications.
It does not apply to cables used solely for telecommunication purposes.
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General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 20/01/2017. This standard has been reconfirmed in Australia in 2017 and remains current in New Zealand. Reconfirmation Notice 20/01/2017
Pages
ISBN
Committee	EL-003
Supersedes	AS/NZS 2373.2:1995 DR 02567