{"id":241529,"date":"2024-10-19T15:49:07","date_gmt":"2024-10-19T15:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/uncategorized\/bs-85122008\/"},"modified":"2024-10-25T10:38:50","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T10:38:50","slug":"bs-85122008","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/pdfstandards.shop\/product\/publishers\/bsi\/bs-85122008\/","title":{"rendered":"BS 8512:2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This British Standard gives recommendations for the storage and handling of cables for fixed installations, rated up to 1 900\/3 300 V, that are packaged on wooden cable drums suitable for storage outdoors.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><i>NOTE The recommendations could also be applied to:<\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i>cables of higher rated voltages that are packaged on wooden drums; and<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>cables of similar size, on similar wooden drums, and made to standards and specifications not specifically quoted here.<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This standard does not cover metal drums, cable spools or cable reels, or trailing and reeling cables.<\/p>\n<h4>PDF Catalog<\/h4>\n<table border=\"1px\" class=\"des-table\">\n<tr>\n<th>PDF Pages<\/th>\n<th>PDF Title<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>3<b><\/td>\n<td>Contents <br \/> 1 Scope 1 <br \/> 2 Normative references 1 <br \/> 3 Terms and definitions 2 <br \/> 4 Personal protective equipment 3 <br \/> 5 Storage 3 <br \/> 6 Manual handling 5 <br \/> 7 Lifting 5 <br \/> 8 Unwinding and rewinding 6 <br \/> 9 Storage and handling at the installation site 8 <br \/> 10 Installation 9 <br \/> 11 Disposal 9 <br \/> Bibliography 10 <br \/> List of figures <br \/> Figure 1a &#8211; Correct drum storage 4 <br \/> Figure 1b &#8211; Incorrect drum storage 4 <br \/> Figure 1c &#8211; Drum storage &#8211; view from the top 4 <br \/> Figure 2 &#8211; Handling drums 5 <br \/> Figure 3 &#8211; Lifting by crane 6 <br \/> Figure 4 &#8211; Lifting by fork lift trucks 6 <br \/> Figure 5 &#8211; Unwinding cable 6 <br \/> Figure 6 &#8211; Rewinding cable 7 <br \/> List of tables <br \/> Table 1 &#8211; Minimum barrel diameters for 600\/1 000V single wire armoured cables 8  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>4<b><\/td>\n<td>Foreword  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>5<b><\/td>\n<td>1 Scope <br \/> 2 Normative references  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>6<b><\/td>\n<td>3 Terms and definitions <br \/> 3.1 cable drum <br \/> 3.2 cable spool (reel) <br \/> 3.3 barrel <br \/> 3.4 lagging <br \/> 3.5 batten <br \/> 3.6 end cap  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>7<b><\/td>\n<td>4 Personal protective equipment <br \/> 5 Storage  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>8<b><\/td>\n<td>Figure 1a Correct drum storage <br \/> Figure 1b Incorrect drum storage <br \/> Figure 1c Drum storage &#8211; view from the top  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>9<b><\/td>\n<td>6 Manual handling <br \/> Figure 2 Handling drums <br \/> 7 Lifting  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>10<b><\/td>\n<td>Figure 3 Lifting by crane <br \/> Figure 4 Lifting by fork lift trucks <br \/> 8 Unwinding and rewinding <br \/> Figure 5 Unwinding cable  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>11<b><\/td>\n<td>Figure 6 Rewinding cable <br \/> a) 25 times the measured overall diameter for single core non-armoured cable with solid conductors; or <br \/> b) 20 times the measured overall diameter for all other cable types.  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>12<b><\/td>\n<td>Table 1 Minimum barrel diameters for 600\/1 000V single wire armoured cables <br \/> 9 Storage and handling at the installation site  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>13<b><\/td>\n<td>10 Installation <br \/> 11 Disposal  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>14<b><\/td>\n<td>Bibliography <br \/> [1] GREAT BRITAIN. The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999. London: HMSO. SI 1999\/3242. <br \/> [2] GREAT BRITAIN. The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992. London: HMSO. SI 1992\/2966. <br \/> [3] GREAT BRITAIN. The Manual Handling Regulations 1992 (as amended). London: HMSO. SI 1992\/2973. <br \/> [4] Coates M W. Current Rating Standards 69.30 Part V. Sustained Current Ratings Publication with Thermosetting Insulation to BS 5467:1989 and BS 6724:1986 (AC 50 Hz and DC). ERA Technology.  <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>Electric cables. 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