Table of Contents
1SCOPE
2APPLICABLEDOCUMENTS
2.1Governmental
2.1.1Specifications
2.1.2Drawings
2.2Non-Governmental
3REQUIREMENTS
3.1MaterialsandEquipment
3.1.1Materials
3.1.2Equipment
3.2Workmanship
3.3QualificationsofCableSplicers
3.3.1BasicRequirements
3.3.2MethodofQualifying
3.4Grounding
3.4.1RacewayGrounding
3.5CableandConductorIdentification
3.5.1CableIdentification
3.5.2ConductorIdentification
3.5.3Locations
3.6DissimilarMetals
3.6.1Prevention
3.6.2Protection
3.7UndergroundDuctCableInstallation
3.7.1PreparationofDucts
3.7.2CablePulling
3.7.3CableSupport
3.7.4BondingandGrounding
3.8AerialCableInstallation
3.8.1Preparation
3.8.2Installation
3.8.3CableProtection
3.8.4Hardware
3.9DirectBuriesCable
3.9.1Preparation
3.9.2Installation
3.9.3CableProtection
3.10ConduitRacewayInstallation
3.10.1General
3.10.2Preparation
3.10.3CableSupport
3.11CableTrayRaceway
3.11.1Preparation
3.11.2Rigging
3.11.3Installation
3.11.4CableProtection
3.12Metallic-Sheathed,Mineral-InsulatedCable
3.12.1Preparation
3.12.2Installation
3.12.3CableProtection
3.13CableSplices
3.13.1General
3.13.2Preparation
3.13.3Installation(5,000VoltsandBelow)
3.13.4Installation(5,000to7,000Volts)
3.13.5Installation(Above7,500Volts)
3.14CableTerminations
3.14.1Installation(600VoltsandBelow)
3.14.2Installation(5,000to15,000Volts)
4QUALITYASSURANCE
4.1General
4.2AcceptanceTest
4.2.1Rubber-InsulatedCables
4.2.2Thermoplastic-InsulatedCables
4.2.3Ethylene-Propylene-Rubber(EPR)Insulation
4.3InsulationResistanceTest
4.4TerminationSeries
4.5SpliceTests
4.6SleeveTests
5PREPARATIONFORDELIVERY
6NOTES
6.1IntendedUse
6.2Open-WingandBuildingWireConstruction
AppendixA-PRIMARYCABLE-DCVOLTAGETEST Abstract
Establishes the requirements for installation and testing of 60-hertz alternating current (ac) power cables by support contractors at the John F. Kenedy Space Center (KSC). Open-wire and building-wire construction are not within the scope of this document.