ASTM D4363-22 - 1.5.2022
 
1. Scope

1.1?This specification covers thermoplastic chlorinated polyethylene (CPE) compounds suitable for use as an outer covering or jacket on electrical cables.

1.2?These jacket materials are suitable for use on cables which will be installed at temperatures above 35 ?C.

1.3?The values stated in inch-pound units are regarded as standard. The values given in parentheses are mathematical conversions to SI units that are provided for information only and are not considered standard.

1.4?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.

 
2. Referenced Documents

G153-13(2021)

Standard Practice for Operating Enclosed Carbon Arc Light Apparatus for Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials

D2633-21

Standard Test Methods for Thermoplastic Insulations and Jackets for Wire and Cable

D1499-13(2021)

Standard Practice for Filtered Open-Flame Carbon-Arc Exposures of Plastics

D1711-25a

Standard Terminology Relating to Electrical Insulation (Includes all amendments and changes 12/12/2025).