AS/NZS 3013:2005

1-AS/NZS 3013:2005 ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS-CLASSIFICATION OF THE FIRE AND MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE OF WIRING SYSTEM ELEMENTS
4-PREFACE
5-CONTENTS
6-SECTION 1 SCOPE AND APPLICATION
6-1.1 SCOPE
6-1.2 APPLICATION
7-1.3 REFERENCED DOCUMENTS
7-1.4 DEFINITIONS
7-1.4.1 Busway
7-1.4.2 Cable
7-1.4.3 Cable core
7-1.4.4 Cable, mineral insulated metal sheathed (MIMS)
7-1.4.5 Circuit integrity
7-1.4.6 Element of a wiring system
7-1.4.7 Enclosed wiring system
7-1.4.8 Enclosure
8-1.4.9 Fixings
8-1.4.10 Saddles
8-1.4.11 Sample
8-1.4.12 Shall
8-1.4.13 Test specimen
8-1.4.14 Submitter
8-1.4.15 Supports
8-1.4.16 Unenclosed wiring system
8-1.4.17 Wiring enclosure
8-1.4.18 Wiring system
8-1.4.19 Live part
9-SECTION 2 TESTING OF WIRING SYSTEM ELEMENTS
10-SECTION 3 CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM
10-3.1 DESIGNATION
10-3.1.1 General
10-3.1.2 Basic designation
10-3.1.3 Single characteristic numeral designation
10-3.2 FIRST CHARACTERISTIC NUMERAL
10-3.2.1 Purpose
10-3.2.2 Ability to maintain circuit integrity
10-3.2.3 Compliance
11-3.3 SECOND CHARACTERISTIC NUMERAL
11-3.3.1 Purpose
11-3.3.2 Test conditions
11-3.3.3 Compliance
11-3.3.4 Classification
12-3.4 SUPPLEMENTARY LETTER W
12-3.4.1 Purpose
12-3.4.2 Ability to maintain circuit integrity
12-3.4.3 Compliance
13-3.5 EXAMPLES OF CLASSIFICATIONS
15-APPENDIX A - FIRE TEST METHOD-CABLES AND BUSWAYS
15-A1 SCOPE
15-A2 APPLICATION
15-A3 PRINCIPLE
15-A4 TEST SPECIMENS
15-A4.1 General
15-A4.2 Cables
18-A4.3 Busways
19-A4.4 Supports and fixings
19-0 A4.7 Testing of more than one cable group or busway
19-A5 APPARATUS
19-A5.1 Required apparatus
20-A5.2 Monitoring system
24-A6 PROCEDURE
24-A6.1 Busways
24-A6.2 Cables
24-A6.3 MIMS cables
24-A6.4 Common procedure
25-A7 TEST CRITERIA
25-A8 REPORTING OF RESULTS
25-A9 RETENTION OF SPECIMENS
26-A10 RETESTING OF SAMPLES
26-A11 CLASSIFICATION
27-APPENDIX B - WATER TEST METHOD-CABLES AND BUSWAYS
27-B1 SCOPE
27-B2 APPLICATION
27-B3 PRINCIPLE
27-B4 TEST SPECIMENS
27-B5 APPARATUS
28-B6 PROCEDURE
29-B7 TEST CRITERIA
29-B8 REPORTING OF RESULTS
30-B9 RETENTION OF SPECIMENS
30-B10 RETESTING OF SPECIMENS
30-B11 CLASSIFICATION
31-APPENDIX C - FIRE TEST METHOD-SUPPORTS AND FIXINGS
31-C1 SCOPE
31-C2 APPLICATION
31-C3 PRINCIPLE
31-C4 TEST SPECIMENS
31-C4.1 Supports
31-C4.2 Fixings
32-C5 APPARATUS
32-C6 PROCEDURE
32-C7 TEST CRITERIA
32-C8 REPORTING OF RESULTS
33-C9 RETENTION OF SPECIMENS
33-C10 RETESTING OF SPECIMENS
33-C11 CLASSIFICATION
34-APPENDIX D - MECHANICAL TEST METHOD-IMPACT TEST
34-D1 SCOPE
34-D2 APPLICATION
34-D3 PRINCIPLE
34-D4 TEST METHODOLOGY
35-D5 APPARATUS
36-D6 PROCEDURE
36-D6.1 Procedure-Cables and busways
37-D6.2 Procedure-Circular wiring enclosures
37-D6.3 Procedure-Non-circular wiring enclosures
38-D7 TEST CRITERIA
38-D7.1 Cables and busways
38-D7.2 Enclosures
38-D8 REPORTING OF RESULTS
38-D9 RETENTION OF SPECIMENS
38-D10 RETESTING OF SPECIMENS
39-D11 CLASSIFICATION
39-D11.1 Cables and Busway
39-D11.2 Enclosures
40-APPENDIX E - MECHANICAL TEST METHOD-CUTTING TEST
40-E1 SCOPE
40-E2 APPLICATION
40-E3 PRINCIPLE
40-E4 TEST METHODOLOGY
40-E5 APPARATUS
41-E6 PROCEDURE
42-E7 TEST CRITERIA
42-E8 REPORTING OF RESULTS
42-E9 RETENTION OF SPECIMENS
42-E10 RETESTING OF SAMPLES
42-E11 CLASSIFICATION
42-E11.1 Cables
43-E11.2 Enclosures
44-APPENDIX F - GUIDE TO USE OF THE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM
44-F1 APPLICATION
44-F2 FIRE PROTECTED WIRING SYSTEMS
44-F3 MECHANICALLY PROTECTED WIRING SYSTEMS
44-F3.1 General
44-F3.2 Unenclosed wiring systems
44-F3.3 Enclosed wiring systems
45-F4 GUIDE TO MECHANICAL PROTECTION CLASSIFICATION