IEC 60708:2005
Low-frequency cables with polyolefin insulation and moisture barrier polyolefin sheath
- Standard No.
- IEC 60708:2005
- Release Date
- 2005
- Published By
- International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC)
- Status
- 2016-09
- Replace By
- IEC 60708:2005/COR1:2016
- Latest
- IEC 60708:2005/COR1:2016
- Replace
- IEC 46C/713/FDIS:2005 IEC 60708-1:1981 IEC 60708-1 AMD 3:1988
- Scope
- This standard is intended to define polyolefin-insulated cables for insertion into local outdoor networks. This standard is applicable to polyolefin insulated and moisture barrier polyolefin sheathed telephone cables, filled or unfilled with copper conductors, and used as: a) Cables suitable for installation in ducts. b) Cables suitable for direct burial in the ground. c) Cables with integral suspension strand for aerial installations. This standard is in accordance with ITU-T Recommendations. This standard includes general design details and requirements for dimensions and other constructional details as well as mechanical, electrical and environmental characteristics for all types of low-frequency cables with polyolefin insulation (solid or cellular), filled or unfilled, and moisture barrier polyolefin sheath (with integral suspension strand).
IEC 60708:2005 history
- 2016 IEC 60708:2005/COR1:2016 Low-frequency cables with polyolefin insulation and moisture barrier polyolefin sheath; Corrigendum 1
- 2005 IEC 60708:2005 Low-frequency cables with polyolefin insulation and moisture barrier polyolefin sheath
