The RoHS is a directive of the European Parliament and the European Union Council that aims to reduce the use of certain dangerous substances commonly used in electric and electronic equipment (EEE).  EU legislation restricts the use of hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment and......

A spark test is an inline voltage test used either during cable manufacturing or during a rewinding process. Spark testing is primarily for low voltage insulations and medium voltage non-conducting jacket or sheaths. The test unit generates an electrical cloud around the cable which in high frequenc......

Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Columbia, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea Republic of (South Korea), Libya, Luxembo......

When the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) member countries and affiliate members are added together the IEC family covers more than 97% of the world’s population. The members are the national committees of the respective country, responsible for setting national standards and guidelin......

Now the entire construction industry is particularly focused on fire safety right now, and electricians installing cable have a very important role to play. Use standard PVC cable by mistake, for example, and it will release thick black smoke and toxic gases when reacting to fire – a potentially lif......

The raw materials contribute to the largest costs associated to the overall price of a cable.Third-party testing and approvals constitute a small fraction of it and therefore have a non-notable impact on the cost of cables.While Poor quality cable can cause complications, which have a knock-on effec......