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IEC 60981

IEC 60981:2019
Extra heavy-duty electrical rigid steel conduits
IEC 60981:2019 specifies requirements for extra heavy-duty electrical rigid steel (EHDERS) conduits, couplings, nipples and elbows for electrical installations, including communications and fibre optics. This document also specifies threads for these components. It is not applicable to the conduits specified in IEC 60423. This third edition cancels and replaces the second edition published in 2004. This edition constitutes a technical revision. This edition includes the following significant technical changes with respect to the second edition:
- addition of provisions for alternative coatings to zinc;
- addition of elasticity test for organic coatings;
- new Annex B on tests for evaluating alternative exterior coatings applied on extra heavy­duty electrical rigid steel (EHDERS) conduits.
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Category

Safety
Publication typeInternational Standard
Publication date2019-08-20
Edition3.0
ICS

29.120.10

Stability date2028
ISBN number9782832273104
Pages30
File size1.58 MB
EditionDatePublicationEditionStatus
Edition 32019-08-20IEC 60981:20193.0Valid
Edition 22004-05-18IEC 60981:20042.0Revised
Edition 11989-07-31IEC 60981:19891.0Revised
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