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BSI - BS 6708

Flexible Cables for Use at Mines and Quarries

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Organization: BSI
Publication Date: 15 April 1998
Status: active
Page Count: 66
ICS Code (Cables): 29.060.20
ICS Code (Mining equipment in general): 73.100.01
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Specifies flexible cable types, their electrical characteristics, construction, identification and testing.

Document History

BS 6708
April 15, 1998
Flexible Cables for Use at Mines and Quarries
Specifies flexible cable types, their electrical characteristics, construction, identification and testing.
BS 6708
December 20, 1991
Flexible Cables for Use at Mines and Quarries
Specifies flexible cable types, their electrical characteristics, construction, identification and testing.
BS 6708
July 29, 1977
Specification for Trailing Cables for Mining Purposes
Based on National Coal Board Specifications 188, 504 and 505, but does not include Types 8, 9, 10 or 321.

References

This document references:
IEC 60724 - Short-circuit temperature limits of electric cables with rated voltages of 1 kV (Um = 1,2 kV) and 3 kV (Um = 3,6 kV)
Published by IEC on November 1, 2008
This International Standard gives guidance on the short-circuit maximum temperature limits of electric cables having rated voltages of 1 kV (Um = 1,2 kV) and 3 kV (Um = 3,6 kV), with regard to the...
This document references:
BS 7655-1.2 - Specification for Insulating and sheathing materials for cables Part 1. Cross-linked elastometric insulating compounds Section 1.2 General 90 Degrees Celsius application
Published by BSI on October 15, 1997
Specifies requirements for insulating compounds type GP 4, GP 5, GP 6 and GP 7.
This document references:
BS 7655-1.5 - Specifications for Insulating and seathing materials for cables - Part 1: Cross-linked elastomeric insulating compounds - Section 1.5: Flame retardant composites
Published by BSI on November 15, 2000
A description is not available for this item.
This document references:
BS 7655-2.3 - Specification for Insulating and Sheathing Materials for Cables - Part 2: Cross-Linked Elastomeric Sheathing Compounds - Section 2.3 General Application
Published by BSI on November 15, 2000
A description is not available for this item.
This document is referenced by:
BS 7375 - Distribution of electricity on construction and demolition sites - Code of practice
Published by BSI on April 30, 2010
A description is not available for this item.
This document is referenced by:
BS 6704 - Code of Practice for Selection, Installation and Maintenance of Intrinsically Safe Electrical Equipment in Coal Mines
Published by BSI on November 15, 1996
Includes inspection, testing, maintenance and repair, and competence of personnel in respect of safe practice.
This document is referenced by:
BS 5126-4 - Mining type flameproof supply and control units for use systems up to 1100 V - Part 4: Specification for air-cooled transformers to power drilling machines
Published by BSI on December 15, 1993
Specifies service conditions, rated values, design and construction, verification and testing.
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