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MULTICORE AND SYMMETRICAL PAIR/QUAD CABLES FOR DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS - PART 3: WORK AREA CABLE - SECTIONAL SPECIFICATION
International Electrotechnical Committee
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Availability date: 11/06/2021
FOREWORD
1 General
1.1 Scope
1.2 Normative references
1.3 Installation considerations
2 Definitions, materials and cable construction
2.1 Definitions
2.2 Materials and cable construction
2.2.1 General remarks
2.2.2 Cable construction
2.2.3 Conductor
2.2.4 Insulation
2.2.5 Colour code of insulation
2.2.6 Cable element
2.2.7 Screening of the cable element
2.2.8 Cable make-up
2.2.9 Screening of the cable core
2.2.10 Sheath
2.2.11 Colour of sheath
2.2.12 Identification
2.2.13 Finished cable
3 Characteristics and requirements
3.1 General remarks
3.2 Electrical characteristics
3.2.1 Conductor resistance
3.2.2 Resistance unbalance
3.2.3 Dielectric strength
3.2.4 Insulation resistance
3.2.5 Mutual capacitance
3.2.6 Capacitance unbalance
3.2.7 Transfer impedance
3.3 Transmission characteristics
3.3.1 Velocity of propagation (phase velocity)
3.3.2 Attenuation
3.3.3 Unbalance attenuation
3.3.4 Near-end crosstalk (NEXT)
3.3.5 Characteristic impedance
3.3.6 Structural Return Loss (SRL)
3.4 Mechanical and dimensional characteristics
and requirements
3.4.1 Dimensional requirements
3.4.2 Elongation at break of the conductors
3.4.3 Elongation at break of the insulation
3.4.4 Elongation at break of the sheath
3.4.5 Tensile strength of the sheath
3.4.6 Crush test of the cable
3.4.7 Impact test of the cable
3.4.8 Repeated bending of the cable
3.4.9 Tensile performance of the cable
3.5 Environmental characteristics
3.5.1 Shrinkage of insulation
3.5.2 Wrapping test of insulation after thermal ageing
3.5.3 Bending test of insulation at low temperature
3.5.4 Elongation at break of the sheath after ageing
3.5.5 Tensile strength of the sheath after ageing
3.5.6 Sheath pressure test at high temperature
3.5.7 Cold bend test of the cable
3.5.8 Heat shock test
3.5.9 Flame propagation characteristics of a single
cable
3.5.10 Flame propagation characteristics of bunched
cables
3.5.11 Acid gas evolution
3.5.12 Smoke generation
3.5.13 Toxic gas emission
3.5.14 Combined flame and smoke test for cables
in environmental air handling space
4 Introduction to the blank detail specification
Describes individually screened, common overall core screen and unscreened pairs or quads in cables for work area wiring.
Published | |
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | International Electrotechnical Committee |
Pages | |
ISBN | |
Committee | TC 46 |