GUIDE FOR THE SELECTION, TESTING, APPLICATION, AND INSTALLATION OF CABLES HAVING RADIAL-MOISTURE BARRIERS AND/OR LONGITUDINAL WATER BLOCKING
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
1. Overview
2. Normative references
3. Definitions
4. Description of cable designs utilizing
radial-moisture barriers and longitudinal
water blocking
5. Materials for moisture barrier and
water-blocking functions
6. Application of radial-moisture barriers and
longitudinal water blocking to low-voltage
cables
7. Application of radial-moisture barriers and
longitudinal water blocking to medium-voltage
cables
8. Application of radial-moisture barriers and
longitudinal water blocking to high and
extra-high voltage cables
9. Sample tests for measuring the integrity of
bonded sheaths for all voltage classes
10. Developmental tests common to MV and EHV
power cables with radial-moisture barriers
and longitudinal water blocking
11. Sample tests common to all voltage classes
12. Routine tests common to all voltage classes
13. Installation of moisture impervious cables
Annex A (informative) - Bibliography
Gives cable manufacturers and users with extensive information on the design, testing, application, and installation of low, medium, and high-voltage power cables, as well as communication, control and instrument cables that make use of metal-plastic laminates as radial-moisture barriers.
| Document Type | Standard |
| Status | Current |
| Publisher | Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers |
