Designation:D4363−22StandardSpecificationforThermoplasticChlorinatedPolyethylene(CPE)JacketforWireandCable1ThisstandardisissuedunderthefixeddesignationD4363;thenumberimmediatelyfollowingthedesignationindicatestheyearoforiginaladoptionor,inthecaseofrevision,theyearoflastrevision.Anumberinparenthesesindicatestheyearoflastreapproval.Asuperscriptepsilon(´)indicatesaneditorialchangesincethelastrevisionorreapproval.1.Scope*1.1Thisspecificationcoversthermoplasticchlorinatedpolyethylene(CPE)compoundssuitableforuseasanoutercoveringorjacketonelectricalcables.1.2Thesejacketmaterialsaresuitableforuseoncableswhichwillbeinstalledattemperaturesabove–35°C.1.3Thevaluesstatedininch-poundunitsareregardedasstandard.ThevaluesgiveninparenthesesaremathematicalconversionstoSIunitsthatareprovidedforinformationonlyandarenotconsideredstandard.1.4Thisinternationalstandardwasdevelopedinaccor-dancewithinternationallyrecognizedprinciplesonstandard-izationestablishedintheDecisiononPrinciplesfortheDevelopmentofInternationalStandards,GuidesandRecom-mendationsissuedbytheWorldTradeOrganizationTechnicalBarrierstoTrade(TBT)Committee.2.ReferencedDocuments2.1ASTMStandards:2D1499PracticeforFilteredOpen-FlameCarbon-ArcExpo-suresofPlasticsD1711TerminologyRelatingtoElectricalInsulationD2633TestMethodsforThermoplasticInsulationsandJacketsforWireandCableG153PracticeforOperatingEnclosedCarbonArcLightApparatusforExposureofNonmetallicMaterials3.Terminology3.1Definitions:3.1.1FordefinitionsoftermsusedinthisspecificationrefertoTerminologyD1711.3.1.2aging,(actof),n—exposureofmaterialtoairoroilatatemperatureandtimeasspecifiedintherelevantmaterialspecificationforthatmaterial.D17114.PhysicalProperties4.1ThermoplasticjacketsshallconformtotherequirementsforphysicalpropertiesspecifiedinTable1.4.2Whenusedonsingle-conductornon-shieldedcablerated2001to5000Vphasetophase,thejacketshallalsoconformtotherequirementsforsurfaceresistivityandU-benddischargeprescribedinTable2.5.SunlightandWeatherResistanceRequirements5.1Ifsunl...
