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BS ISO 19642-2:2019

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Road vehicles. Automotive cables – Test methods

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BSI 2019 68
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This document defines test methods for electrical cables in road vehicles, which are used in other parts of the ISO 19642 series.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 National foreword
7 Foreword
8 Introduction
9 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
10 4 Specifications
4.1 General test conditions
4.2 Safety concerns
4.3 Ovens
11 5 Test methods for single core cables
5.1 Dimensional tests
5.1.1 General
5.1.2 Cable outside diameter
5.1.3 Insulation thickness
12 5.1.4 Conductor diameter
5.1.5 Cross-sectional area (CSA)
13 5.1.6 In-process cable outside diameter
5.2 Electrical tests
5.2.1 Conductor resistance
16 5.2.2 Determination of temperature coefficients
17 5.2.3 Withstand voltage
18 5.2.4 Withstand voltage after environmental testing
19 5.2.5 Insulation faults
5.2.6 Insulation volume resistivity
20 5.3 Mechanical tests
5.3.1 Strip force
21 5.3.2 Abrasion
23 5.3.3 Breaking force of the finished cable
24 5.3.4 Cyclic bending
26 5.3.5 Flexibility
28 5.4 Environmental tests
5.4.1 Test specimen preparation and winding tests
30 5.4.2 Long term heat ageing, 3 000 h at temperature class rating
5.4.3 Short term heat ageing, 240 h at temperature class rating +25 °C
31 5.4.4 Thermal overload, 6 h at temperature class rating +50 °C
5.4.5 Pressure test at high temperature
33 5.4.6 Shrinkage by heat
5.4.7 Low temperature winding
34 5.4.8 Cold impact
36 5.4.9 Temperature and humidity cycling
37 5.4.10 Resistance to hot water
38 5.4.11 Resistance to liquid chemicals
40 5.4.12 Durability of cable marking
5.4.13 Stress cracking resistance
42 5.4.14 Resistance to ozone
5.4.15 Resistance to flame propagation
43 6 Test methods for sheathed cables
6.1 Dimensional tests
6.1.1 Cable outside diameter
44 6.1.2 Ovality of sheath
6.1.3 Thickness of sheath
6.1.4 In-process cable outside diameter
45 6.2 Electrical tests
6.2.1 Electrical continuity
6.2.2 Withstand voltage at final inspection
6.2.3 Screening effectiveness
48 6.2.4 Sheath fault on screened cables
6.3 Mechanical tests
6.3.1 Strip force of sheath
49 6.3.2 Cyclic bending
6.3.3 Flexibility
6.4 Environmental tests
6.4.1 Test specimen preparation and winding tests
51 6.4.2 Long-term heat ageing, 3 000 h at temperature class rating
52 6.4.3 Short term heat ageing, 240 h at temperature class rating +25 °C
6.4.4 Thermal overload, 6 h at temperature class rating +50 °C
6.4.5 Pressure test at high temperature
6.4.6 Shrinkage by heat of sheath
53 6.4.7 Low temperature winding
6.4.8 Cold impact
6.4.9 Temperature and humidity cycling
54 6.4.10 Resistance to liquid chemicals
6.4.11 Durability of sheath marking
55 6.4.12 Resistance to ozone
6.4.13 Artificial weathering
6.4.14 Resistance to flame propagation
57 Annex A (informative) Examples of materials and sources suppliers
59 Annex B (informative) Flexibility apparatus
64 Annex C (normative) Flame test apparatus
66 Bibliography
BS ISO 19642-2:2019
$198.66