BS EN 50363-3:2005+A1:2011

Insulating, sheathing and covering materials for low voltage energy cables. PVC insulating compounds | Status: Current

1 Scope This part of EN 50363 specifies the requirements for the physical properties of the PVC insulating compounds given in Table 1. The relevant test methods are given in EN 60811 series and EN 50395.

NOTE This part of EN 50363 is to be read in conjunction with EN 50363‑0.

Table 1 — Types of PVC insulating compound Type Maximum material operating temperature °C General application TI 1 70 General purpose TI 2 70 Flexible (including transparent) TI 3 90 Heat resistant TI 4 70 For installation at low temperatures TI 5 70 General purpose flexible for lower temperature use