This International Standard applies to flexible cables with insulation based on ethylene propylene rubber(EPR),polyvinyl chloride(PVC) or sillcone rubber(SIR) for portable earthing and short-circuiting equipment.
For this typt cable no rated voltage is given as such cables are exclusively intended for earthing and short-circuiting equpment.
The particular types of cable and their code designations are specified in Clause 6 of this standard.
The test methods specified in this standard are given in IEC 60227-2,IEC 60245-2,IEC 60811 and IEC 62230.