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4.7 References

4.7.1 Cable selection
4.7.2 Route selection

4.7.1 Cable selection

AS 1026 (non-Queensland Government link)

Electric cables – Impregnated paper insulated – Working voltages up to and including 33 kV.

AS 1049 (non-Queensland Government link)

Telecommunication cables – Insulation, sheath and jacket.

AS 1429.1 (non-Queensland Government link)

Electric cables – Polymeric insulated – For working voltages 1.9/3.3 (3.6) kV up to and including 19/33 (36) kV.

AS 1429.2 (non-Queensland Government link)

Electric cables – Polymeric insulated – For working voltages above 19/33 (36) kV up to and including 76/132 (145) kV.

AS/NZS 3116 (non-Queensland Government link)

Approval and test specification – Electric cables – Elastomer insulated – For working voltages up to and including 0.6/1 kV.

AS/NZS 3155 (non-Queensland Government link)

Approval and test specification – Electric cables - Neutral screened - For working voltages up to and including 0.6/1 kV.

AS/NZS 3198 (non-Queensland Government link)

Approval and test specification – Electric cables – XLPE insulated – For working voltages up to and including 0.6/1 kV.

AS 4026 (non-Queensland Government link) Electric cables – For underground residential distribution systems.

4.7.2 Route selection

ESAA C(b)2.

Guide to the Installation of Cables Underground

d CJC4 – 2000

Coordination of Power and Telecommunications Cable Installation

ESAA C(b)2.

Guide to the Installation of Cables Underground

ESAA D (b)26

Guide for Working on Cables and Auxiliary Equipment under Induced Voltage Conditions and Transferred Earth Potentials.

AS/NZS 2053 (non-Queensland Government link)

Conduits and fittings for electrical installations

AS4702 (non-Queensland Government link)

Polymeric cable Protection Covers

Last updated June 2, 2009