British Standards - Batt Cables plc

1 British Standards British Standard Title BS 638-4:1996 Arc welding power sources, equipment and accessories. Specification for welding Cables BS 3858:1992 Specification for binding & identification sleeves for use on electric Cables and wires BS 3988:1970. Specification for wrought aluminium for electrical purposes. Solid conductors for insulated Cables Specification for 600/100V single-phase, split concentric electric Cables . Cables having PVC. BS 4553-1:1998. insulation Specification for 600/100V single-phase, split concentric electric Cables . Cables having BS 4553-2:1998. thermosetting insulation BS 4553-3:1998 Specification for 600/100V single-phase, split concentric electric Cables . Cables having thermosetting insulation and low emission of smoke and corrosive gases when affected by fire Intruder alarm systems.

2 Specifications for components. Specification for PVC insualted Cables BS :1986. for interconnecting wiring Specification for LF Cables and wires with PVC insulation and PVC sheath for BS 4808-1:1972. telecommunication. General requirements and tests Specification for LF Cables and wires with PVC insulation and PVC sheath for BS 4808-2:1972. telecommunication. Equipment wires with solid or stranded conductors, unscreened, single BS 5099:2004 Electric Cables Voltage levels for spark testing BS 5266-1:2005 Emergency lighting. Code of practice for the emergency lighting of premises BS 5308-1:1986 Insulated Cables , instrumentation, PE. BS 5308-2:1986 Insulated Cables , instrumentation, PVC. Specification for dimensions of cable terminations for multi-core extruded solid dielectirc BS 5372:1997 insulated distribution Cables of rated voltages 600/1000V and 1900/3300V having copper or aluminium conductors Electric Cables .

3 Thermosetting insulated, armoured Cables for voltages of 600/1000V and BS 5467:1997. 1900/3300V. Fire detection and fire alarm systems for buildings. Code of practice for system design, BS 5839-1:2002. installation, commissioning and maintenance Electric Cables . PVC insulated, nonarmoured Cables for voltages up to and including 450/750V, BS 6004:2000. for electric power, lighting and internal wiring Electric Cables . Single core unsheathed heat resisting Cables for voltages up to and including BS 6007:2006. 450/750V for internal wiring BS 6121-1:2005 Mechanical cable glands. Armour glands. Requirements and test methods Mechanical cable glands. Code of practice for selection, installation and inspection of cable BS 6121-5:2005.

4 Glands and armour glands BS 6195:2006. Electric Cables . Rubber or silicone rubber insulated flexible Cables and cords for coil end leads BS 6207-3:2001 Mineral insulated Cables copper sheathed with copper conductors Electric Cables . Single core PVC insulated flexible Cables of rated voltage 600/1000 V for BS 6231:2006. switchgear and controlgear wiring BS 6234:1987 Specification for polyethylene insulation and sheath of electric Cables BS 6346:1997 Electric Cables . PVC insulated, armoured Cables for voltages of 600/1000V and 1900/3300V. Specification for performance requirements for Cables required to maintain circuit integrity under BS 6387:1994. fire conditions BS 6480:1988 Power Cables , impregnated paper insulated, lead or lead alloy sheathed electric Cables BS 6485:1999 PVC covered conductors for overhead power lines Electric Cables .

5 Flexible cords rated up to 300/500V, for use with appliances and equipment BS 6500:2000. intended for domestic, office and similar environments Tel: 01322 441165 Fax: 01322 440492. British Standard Title Electric Cables . Armoured Cables with thermosetting insulation for rated voltages from BS 6622:2007. to 19/33kV. Requirements and test methods Telecomms equipment and telecomms cabling, specification for installation, operation and BS6701:2004. maintenance BS 6708:1998 Flexible Cables for use at mines and quarries Electric Cables . Thermosetting insulated, armoured Cables for voltages of 600/1000V and BS 6724:1997. 1900/3300V, having low emission of smoke and corrosive gases when affected by fire Elastomer insulated Cables for fixed wiring in ships and on mobile and fixed offshore units.

6 BS 6883:1999. Requirements and test methods Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption BS 6920-1:2000. with regard to their effect on the quality of the water. Specification BS :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 the water. Methods of test. Samples for testing Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption BS :2000 with regard to their effect on the quality of the water. Methods of test. Odour & flavour of water. General method of test Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption BS :2000 with regard to their effect on the quality of the water.

7 Odour & flavour of water. Method of testing odours & flavours imparted to water by hoses & composite pipes & tubes Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to their effect on the quality of the water. Methods of test. Odour & flavour of water. BS :2000. Methods of testing tastes imparted to water by hoses for conveying water for food and drink preparation BS :2000 Suitability of non-metallic prducts for use in contact with water intended for human consumption with regard to their effect on the quality of the water. Methods of test. Appearance of water Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption BS 6920.

8 :2000. 2 4 2000 with ith regardd to t their th i effect ff t on the th quality lit off th the water. t M Methods th d off test. t t Growth G th off aquatic ti microorganisms test Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption BS 6920-3:2000. with regard to their effect on the quality of the water. High temperature test Suitability of non-metallic products for use in contact with water intended for human consumption BS 6920-4:2001 with regard to their effect on the quality of the water. Methods for GCMS identification of water leachable organic susbstances Specification for performance of bonds for electric power cable terminations and joints for BS 7197:1990.

9 System voltages up to 36kV. Electric Cables . Thermosetting insulated, unarmoured Cables for voltages up to & including BS 7211:1998 450/750V, for electric power, lighting & internal wiring, and having low emission of smoke and corrosive gases when affected by fire Electric Cables . Guide to use for Cables with a rated voltage not exceeding 450/750V. BS 7540-2:2005. Harmonised cable types for HD21 and HD22. Electric Cables . Specification for 300/500V fire resistant screened Cables having low emission of BS 7629-1:2008. smoke and corrosive gases when affected by fire. Multicore & multipair Cables BS 7655-0:2006 Specification for insulating and sheathing materials for Cables . General introduction Specification for insulating and sheathing materials for Cables .

10 Cross-linked elastomeric BS :1997. insulating compounds. General 90 deg C application Specification for insulating and sheathing materials for Cables . Elastomeric sheathing BS :2000. compounds. XLPE. Specification for insulating and sheathing materials for Cables . Elastomeric sheathing BS :2000. compounds. Oil resisting types Specification for insulating and sheathing materials for Cables . Cross-linked elastomeric BS :2000. insulating compounds. Flame retardant composites Specification for insulating and sheathing materials for Cables . Elastomeric sheathing BS :2000. compounds. General applications Specification for insulating and sheathing materials for Cables . Elastomeric sheathing BS :2000. compounds.