ASTM-F1836M:2023 Edition
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F1836M-15(2023) Standard Specification for Stuffing Tubes, Nylon, and Packing Assemblies (Metric)
Published By | Publication Date | Number of Pages |
ASTM | 2023 | 6 |
ASTM F1836M-15-Reapproved2023
Active Standard: Standard Specification for Stuffing Tubes, Nylon, and Packing Assemblies (Metric)
ASTM F1836M
Scope
1.1 This specification covers the general requirements for nylon stuffing tubes and packing assemblies. Nylon stuffing tubes are intended for making electric cable penetrations in marine shipboard enclosures for electrical equipment. The following types are suitable for both thin-wall enclosures up to 5 mm (3/16 in.) thick and thick-wall enclosures, bulkheads, and decks of 5āmm to 19 mm (3/16 in. to 3/4 in.) thick.
1.2 This specification does not cover metal stuffing tubes.
1.3 The values stated in SI units are to be regarded as standard. No other units of measurement are included in this standard.
1.4 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety, health, and environmental practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.
1.5 This international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards, Guides and Recommendations issued by the World Trade Organization Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee.
Keywords
cable entry seal; cable penetrator; stuffing tube;
ICS Code
ICS Number Code 47.020.60 (Electrical equipment for ships or marine structures)
DOI: 10.1520/F1836M-15R23