ACADEMIA DO CONHECIMENTO
STANDARDS
British Cable Standards
BS4808-2:1972 Specification for LF cables and wire with PVC insulation and PVC sheath for telecommunication. Equipment wires with solid or standed conductors, unscreened, single
BS5266-1:2005 Emergency lighting. Code of practice for the emergency lighting of premises
BS5308-1:1986 Insulated cables, instrumentation, PE
BS5308-2:1986 Insulated cables, instrumentation, PVC
BS5467:1997: Electric cables. Thermosetting insulated, armoured cables for voltages of 600/1000V and 1900/3300V
BS5839-8:2008 Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings. Code of practice for the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of voice alarm systems
BS 6004:2000 Electric cables. PVC insulated, nonarmoured cables for voltages up to and including 450/750V, for electric power, lighting and internal wiring
BS6007:2006 Electric cables. Single core unsheathed heat resisting cables for voltages up to and including 450/750V , for internal wiring
BS61158: Digital data communications for measurement and control. Fieldbus for use in industrial control systems
BS6121-1:2005 Mechanical cable glands. Armour glands, requirements and test methods
BS6195:2006 Electric cables. Rubber or silicone rubber insulated flexible cables and cords for coil end leads
BS6231:2006 Electric cables. Single core PVC insulated flexible cables of rated voltage 600/100V for switchgear and controlgear wiring
BS6360: Specification for electric conductors in insulated cables
BS6387:1994 Specification for performance requirements for cables required to maintain circuit integrity
BS6480 : Power cables, impregnated paper insulated, lead or lead alloy sheathed electric cables
BS6500:2000 Electric cables. Flexible cords rated up to 300/500V, for use with applicances and equipment intended for domestic, office and similar environments
BS6622: Power cables, thermosetting polymer insulated high voltage
BS6701:2004 Telecomms equipment and telecomms cabling, specification for installation, operation and maintenance
BS6708:1998 Flexible cables for use at mines and quarries
BS 6724:1997 Electric cables. Thermosetting insulated, armoured cables for voltages of 600/1000V and 1900/3300V, having low emission of smoke and corrosive gases when affected by fire
BS6883 Elastomer insulated cables for fixed wiring in ships and on mobile and fixed offshore units. Requirements and test methods
BS6920-2.4:2000 Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to their effect on the quality of water. Methods of test. Growth of aquatic micro-organisms test
BS 7211:1998 Electric cables. Thermosetting insulated, unarmoured cables for voltages up to & including 450/750V, for electric power, lighting & internal wiring, and having low emission of smoke and corrosive gases when affected by fire
BS7629-1:2008 Electric Cables. Specification for 300/500V fire resistant screened cables having low emission of smoke and corrosive gases when affected by fire. Mulitcore and multipair cables
BS7655-1.4:2000 Insulating & sheathing materials for cAbles. Elastomeric insulating compounds. Oil resisting types
BS7655-2.6:2000 Insulating & sheathing materials for cables. Elastomeric sheathing compounds. Sheathing compounds for ships’ wiring & offshore applications
BS7835: Specification for armoured cables with extruded cross-linked polyethylene or ethylene propylene rubber insulation for rated voltages from 3.8/6.6kV up to 19/33kV having low emission of smoke and corrosive gases when affected by fire
BS7846:2000 Electric Cables. 600/1000V armoured fire-resistant cables having thermosetting insulation and low emission of smoke and corrosive gases when affected by fire
BS7870 LV & MV polymeric insulated cables for use by distribution and generation utilities. Specification for multicore and multipair cables for installation above and below ground. Single wire armoured and PVC sheathed multicore cable with copper conductors
BS7889 : Electric cables. Thermosetting insulated, unarmoured cables for a voltage of 600/1000V
BS7917 Elastomer insulated fire resistant cables for fixed wiring in ships and on mobile and fixed offshore units. Requirements and test methods
BS7919: Electric cables. Flexible cables rated up to 450/750V for use with appliances and equipment intended for industrial and similar environments
BS8436: Electric cables. 300/500V Screened electric cables having low emission of smoke & corrosive gases when affected by fire, for use in walls, partitions & building voids. Multicore cables
BS EN 50098-1:1999 Customer premised cabling for information technology. ISDN basic access
BS EN 50117:2005 Coaxial cables. Sectional specification for cables used in cabled distribution networks.
BSEN 50266-1:2001 Common test methods for cables under fire conditions. Test for vertical flame spread of vertically-mounted bunched wires or cables
BSEN 50267-1:1999 Common test methods for cables under fire conditions. Tests on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables. Apparatus
BSEN 50267-2-1:1999 Common test methods for cables under fire conditions. Tests on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables. Procedures. Determination of the amount of halogen acid gas
BSEN 50267-2-2:1999 Common test methods for cables under fire conditions. Tests on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables. Procedures. Determination of degree of acidity of gases for materials by measuring pH and conductivity
BSEN 50267-2-3:1999 Common test methods for cables under fire conditions. Tests on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables. Procedures. Determination of degree of acidity of gases for cables by determination of the weighted average of pH and conductivity
BS EN 50289:2001 Communication cables. Specifications for test methods. Electrical test methods
BS EN 50290:2002 Communications cables. Common design rules and construction
BSEN60228 Conductors of insulated cables
BSEN60702:2002 Mineral insulated cables and their terminations with a rated voltage not exceeding 750V
BS EN 60794:2006 Optical fibre cables. Indoor cables. Detailed specification for multi-fibre optical distribution cables for use in premises cabling
BSEN 61034-2:2005 Measurement of smoke density of cables burned under defined conditions. Test procedure and requirements
BS EN 61158:2004 Digital data communicatiuons for measurement and control. Fieldbus for use in industrial control systems
BS EN 61784:2004 Digital data communicatiuons for measurement and control. Profile sets for continuous and discrete manufacturing relative to fieldbus use in industrial control systems
IEC Cable Standards
IEC 60092-350 Electrical installations in ships – Part 350: shipboard power cables – general construction and test requirements
IEC 60092-351 Electrical installations in ships – Part 351: insulating materials for shipboard and offshore units, power, control, instrumentation, telecommunication and data cables
IEC 60092-352 Electrical installations in ships – Part 352: choice and installation of electrical cables
IEC 60092-353 Electrical installations in ships – Part 353: single and multicore non-radial power cables with extruded solid insulation for rated voltages 1kV and 3kV
IEC 60092-354 Electrical installations in ships – Part 354: single and 3 core power cables with extruded solid insulation for rated voltages 6kV up to 30kV
IEC 60092-359 Electrical installations in ships – Part 359: sheathing materials for shipboard power and telecommunication cables
IEC 60092-373 Electrical installations in ships. Shipboard telecommunication cables and radio-frequency cables. Shipboard flexible coaxial cables
IEC 60092-374 Electrical installations in ships. Shipboard telecommunication cables and radio-frequency cables. Telephone cables for non-essential communication services
IEC 60092-375 Electrical installations in ships. Shipboard telecommunication cables and radio-frequency cables. General instrumentation, control and communication cables
IEC 60092-376 Electrical installations in ships – Part 376:cables for control and instumentation circuits 150/250V
IEC 60228 Conductors of insulated cables
IEC 60331 Tests for electric cables under fire conditions – circuit integrity
IEC 60332 Tests on electric and optical fibre cables under fire conditions
IEC 60502: Power cables with extruded insulation and their accessories for rated voltages from 1kV to 30kV
IEC 60702:2002 Mineral insulated cables and their terminations with a rated voltage not exceeding 750V
IEC 60754-1 Test on gases evolved during combustion of materials from cables. Part 1:determination of the amount of halogen acid gas
IEC 60811-2-1: Common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables and optical cables. Part 2: methods specific to elastomeric compounds Section 1:ozone resistance, hot set and mineral oil immersion tests
IEC 61034 Measurement of smoke density of cables buring under defined conditions
IEC61158: Digital data communications for measurement and control. Fieldbus for use in industrial control systems
DIN VDE Standards
DIN VDE0271 Power cables. Specifications for power cables 0.6/1kv and above for special applications
DIN VDE 0276-603 Power cables Part 603 distribution cables of rated voltage 0.6/1kv
DIN VDE 0276-627 Power cables Part 627 multicore & multipair cables for installation above and below ground
DIN VDE0276-604: power cables of nominal voltages 0.6/1kv with special fire performance for use in power stations
DIN VDE 0281-3:2008 polyvinyl chloride insulated cables of rated voltages up to and including 450/750V Part 3 – Non-sheathed cables for fixed wiring
DIN VDE0282-6 arc welding cables
VDE0293: Identification of cores for cables and flexible cords used in power installations with voltage ratings up to 1000 V.
VDE0298 Part 4: Current carrying capacity
VDE0473 Part811-2-1: Resistance to oil
VDE 0482 Part 332-1-2: Behaviour in case of fire
