pvc insulated cables non-armoured for electric power and lighting pages in english pt1 29 pt2 13 pt3 17 pt4 11 pt5 31 pt6 20 pt7 12 this part of standard 60227 applies to rigid and flexible cables with insulation and sheath if any based on polyvinyl chloride of rated voltages u iu u to and including 450 750 v used in power installation of nominal voltage not exceeding 450 750 v a.c. 1. this part of international standard iec 60227 applies to rigid and flexible cables within sulation and sheath if any based on polyvinyl chloride of rate voltages u iu u to and including450 750v used in power installations of nominal voltage not exceeding 450 750va.c. note for some types of flexible cables the term cord issued. 2. the particular types of cables are specified in iec60227-3 iec 60227-4 etc. the code designations of these types of cables are given in annex a. the test methods specified in parts 1 3 4 etc. are given in iec 60227-2 iec 60332-1-2and in the relevant parts of iec 60811. normative references the following referenced document are in dispensable forth application of this document. for dated references only the edition cited applies. forum dated references the latest edition of the referenced document including any amendments applies1.2 normative referencesthe following referenced document are in dispensable forth application of this document. for dated references only the edition cited applies. forum dated references the latest edition of the referenced document including any amendments applies iec 60173 colours of the cores of flexible cables and cords iec60227-2 polyvinyl chloride insulated cables of rated voltage upto and including 450 750v part2 testmethods iec60227-3 polyvinyl chloride insulated cables of rated voltage upto and including 450 750v part3 non-sheathedcablesforfixedwiring iec60227-4 polyvinyl chloride insulated cables of rated voltage upto and including 450 750v part4 sheathedcablesforfixedwiring iec60227-5 polyvinyl chloride insulated cables of rated voltages upto and including 450 750v part5 flexiblecables cords iec60228 conductors of insulated cables iec60332-1-2 tests on electric and optical fibre cables under fire conditionspart1-2 test for vertical flame propagation for a single insulated wire or cable procedure for 1kw pre-mixed flame iec60811-1-1 common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables and optical cablespart1 methods for general applicationmeasuring of thickness and over all dimensions tests for determining the mechanical properties iec60811-1-2 common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric cablespart1 methods for general application section two thermal ageing methods iec60811-1-4 common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric cablespart1 methods for general applicationsection four tests at low temperature iec60811-3-1 common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric cablespart3 methods specific to pvc compoundssection one pressure test at high temperature tests for resistance to cracking iec60811-3-2 common test methods for insulating and sheathing materials of electric cables part3 methods specific to pvc compounds section two loss of mass testthermal stability tests iec62440 electriccables guide to use for cables with a rated voltage not exceeding 450 750v1