Wires and cables

[ Last Updated 28 June 2007 ]

The following Standards and associated deviations may be suitable for the assessment of compliance of Wires and Cables with AS/NZS 3820

Supply Flexible Cords

PVC insulated cords

IEC 60227-1 Ed 2.2 + IEC 60227-5 Ed 2.1

Silicone insulated cords

IEC 60245-1 Ed 4 + IEC 60245-3 Ed 3.1

Rubber insulated cords

IEC 60245-1 Ed 4 + IEC 60245-4 Ed 2.1

High flexibility Rubber insulated cords

IEC 60245-1 Ed 4 + IEC 60245-8 Ed 1.1

Also standards that may be acceptable are the national and regional standards that are designated IDT to the aforementioned international standards. Along with harmonised cords specified in BS 6500:2000, BS 6007:2000.

Floor Heating Cables

IEC 60080 for working voltages up to 300/500 V

IEC/TR 61423-1 for working voltages up to 450/750 V a.c.

IEC/TR 61423-2 for working voltages up to 450/750 V a.c.