ISO 4141-1:2019

Road vehicles — Multi-core connecting cables — Part 1: Test methods and requirements for basic performance sheathed cables

This document specifies the test methods and requirements of basic performance multi-core sheathed cables for the connection of towing and towed vehicles, suitable for a temperature range of class A and class B defined in ISO 6722‑1:2011, Table 1.

Véhicules routiers — Câbles de raccordement multiconducteurs — Partie 1: Méthodes d'essai et exigences pour les câbles gainés à performance de base

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 31-Mar-2019
• ICS: 43.040.10 - Electrical and electronic equipment
• Technical Committee: ISO/TC 22/SC 32 - Electrical and electronic components and general system aspects
• Drafting Committee: ISO/TC 22/SC 32/WG 9 - Electrical connections between towing and towed vehicles
• Current Stage: 9060 - Close of review
• Start Date: 02-Dec-2029

Relations

• Revises: ISO 4141-1:2005 - Road vehicles — Multi-core connecting cables — Part 1: Test methods and requirements for basic performance sheathed cables
• Effective Date: 04-Nov-2015

Standards Content (Sample)

INTERNATIONAL ISO
STANDARD 4141-1
Third edition
2019-04
Road vehicles — Multi-core connecting
cables —
Part 1:
Test methods and requirements for
basic performance sheathed cables
Véhicules routiers — Câbles de raccordement multiconducteurs —
Partie 1: Méthodes d'essai et exigences pour les câbles gainés à
performance de base
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ISO 2019
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Contents Page
Foreword .v
1 Scope . 1
2 Normative references . 1
3 Terms and definitions . 2
4 General . 2
5 Dimensions . 3
5.1 Outside cable diameter . 3
5.1.1 Test sample . 3
5.1.2 Apparatus . 3
5.1.3 Procedure . 3
5.1.4 Requirement . 3
5.2 Ovality . 3
5.2.1 Test sample and apparatus . 3
5.2.2 Procedure . 3
5.2.3 Requirement . 4
5.3 Thickness of the sheath . 4
5.3.1 Test samples, apparatus, procedure . 4
5.3.2 Requirement . 4
5.4 Lay length . 4
5.4.1 General. 4
5.4.2 Test samples. 4
5.4.3 Apparatus . 4
5.4.4 Procedure . 4
5.4.5 Requirement . 4
6 Electrical characteristics . 4
6.1 Continuity . 4
6.2 Withstand voltage . 4
6.3 Capacitance . 4
6.3.1 General. 4
6.3.2 Test samples. 5
6.3.3 Apparatus . 5
6.3.4 Procedure . 5
6.3.5 Requirements . 6
7 Mechanical characteristics . 6
7.1 Pressure test at high temperature . 6
7.2 Adhesion of the sheath . 6
7.3 Cyclic bending . 6
7.3.1 General. 6
7.3.2 Test samples. 6
7.3.3 Apparatus . 6
7.3.4 Procedure . 7
7.3.5 Requirement . 7
8 Low temperature characteristics . 7
8.1 Winding . 7
8.1.1 Test sample . 7
8.1.2 Apparatus . 8
8.1.3 Procedure . 8
8.1.4 Requirements . 8
8.2 Impact . 8
8.2.1 Test samples. 8
8.2.2 Apparatus . 8
8.2.3 Procedure . 9
8.2.4 Requirement . 9
9 Resistance to abrasion . 9
10 Heat ageing . 9
10.1 Long term ageing, 3 000 h . 9
10.2 Short term ageing, 240 h . 9
11 Resistance to chemicals. 9
11.1 Fluid compatibility of the sheath . 9
11.1.1 Test samples. 9
11.1.2 Apparatus . 9
11.1.3 Procedure .10
11.1.4 Requirements .10
11.2 Durability of sheath marking .10
11.2.1 General.10
11.2.2 Test Samples .10
11.2.3 Apparatus .10
11.2.4 Procedure .10
11.2.5 Requirements .10
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