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ACT NZ Ltd can offer full testing or partial testing for various types of electrical cables, such as building wire cables including TPS cables test, flexible cord test, fiber cable test, cyber cable test, and underfloor heating cable test. Also we can help you with product SDoC. Most of them are medium risk articles and high-risk articles in New Zealand.

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AS/NZS 5000.1:2005 incl. A1 – Electric cables – polymeric insulated. Part 1 – For working voltages up to and including 0.6 /1 (1.2) kV;
AS/NZS 5000.2:2006 – Electric cables – polymeric insulated. Part 2 – For working voltages up to and including 450/750 V;
AS/NZS 5000.3:2003 – Electric cables – polymeric insulated. Part 3 – Multicore control cables;
AS/NZS IEC 60227.5:2019 Polyvinyl chloride insulated cables of rated voltages up to and including 450/750 V, Part 5: Flexible cables (cords);
AS/NZS IEC 60245.4:2020 Rubber insulated cables – Rated voltage up to and including 450/750 V – Part 4: Cords and flexible cables;
AS/NZS 3191:2008 – Electric flexible cords;
IEC 60800:2009 Heating cables with a rated voltage of 300/500 V for comfort heating and prevention of ice formation;
AS/NZS 1125:2001 incl. A1 – Conductors in insulated electric cables and flexible cords;
AS/NZS 1660.1:1998 – Test methods for electric cables, cords and conductors. Method 1: Conductors and metallic components;
AS/NZS 1660.2.1:1998 – Test methods for electric cables, cords and conductors. Method 2.1: Insulation, extruded semi-conductive screens and non-metallic sheaths – Methods for general application;
AS/NZS 1660.2.2:1998 incl. A1 – Test methods for electric cables, cords and conductors. Method 2.2: Insulation, extruded semi-conductive screens and non-metallic sheaths – Methods specific to elastomeric, XLPE and XLPVC materials;
AS/NZS 1660.2.3:1998 incl. A1 – Test methods for electric cables, cords and conductors. Method 2.3: Insulation, extruded semi-conductive screens and non-metallic sheaths – Methods specific to PVC and halogen-free thermoplastic materials;
AS/NZS 1660.2.5:1998 incl. A1 & A2 – Test methods for electric cables, cords and conductors. Method 2.5: Insulation, extruded semi-conductive screens and non-metallic sheaths—Methods specific to cables above 1 kV;
AS/NZS 1660.3:1998 incl. A1 – Test methods for electric cables, cords and conductors. Method 3 – Electrical tests;
AS/NZS 1660.5.6:2005 – Test methods for electric cables, cords and conductors. Method 5.6 – Fire tests. Test for vertical flame propagation for a single insulated wire or cable;
AS/NZS IEC 60332.1.1:2017 Tests on electric and optical fibre cables under fire conditions – Part 1.1: Test for vertical flame propagation for a single insulated wire or cable – Apparatus;
AS/NZS IEC 60332.1.2:2017 Tests on electric and optical fibre cables under fire conditions – Part 1.2: Test for vertical flame propagation for a single insulated wire or cable – Procedure for 1 kW pre-mixed flame;
AS/NZS IEC 60332.1.3:2017 Tests on electric and optical fibre cables under fire conditions – Part 1.3: Test for vertical flame propagation for a single insulated wire or cable – Procedure for determination of flaming droplets/particles;
AS/NZS 3808:2000 incl. A1 & A2 – Insulating and sheathing materials for electric cables.