Specific test methods for insulating and sheathing polyethylene and polypropylene compounds of electric cables. Elongation at break after pre-conditioning. Wrapping test after pre-conditioning. Wrapping test after thermal ageing in air. Measurement of mass increase. Long-term stability test. Test method for copper - catalyzed oxidative degradation
Textile materials and products. Physiological effects. Measurement of thermal and water-vapour resistance under steady-state conditions (test method using a simulated perspiration heating plate and a hot guard zone)