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Possible test case verdicts:


- test case does not apply to the test object .................: N/A
- test object does meet the requirement......................: P(Pass)
- test object does not meet the requirement.................: F(Fail)
Testing ..........................................................................:
Date of receipt of test item ............................................: June 12, 2012
Date (s) of performance of tests ...................................: Jun 13, 2012 to Sep 24, 2012
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product, or service is or has ever been under an Intertek certification program.

“(see remark #)” refers to a remark appended to the report.


“(see Appendix #)” refers to an appendix appended to the report.

Throughout this report a comma (point) is used as the decimal separator.


When determining the test result, measurement uncertainty has been considered.

General product information:

Evaluated models:
Model no. Product description
442112 PVC Conduit, white, 25mm of diameter
332112 PVC Conduit, black, 20mm of diameter
Covered models:
Model no. Product description
442112 PVC Conduit, black, 25mm of diameter
332112 PVC Conduit, white, 20mm of diameter
Remark: the evaluated models and covered models are the same raw material and manufacture process,
only different from colour and diameter.

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Clause Requirement - Test Result - Remark Verdict

Classification
6 According to the information in the manufacture’s See Annex C for detail. —
literature, classified the product’s classification.
Marking and documentation
1. The manufacturer’s or responsible vendor’s
name or trade mark or identification mark.
2. May be mark with the classification code, at
least the first four digits.
1. Provided the identification
3. All information necessary for the proper and
mark.
safe transport, storage, installation and use.
2. All information necessary for
4. Can mark the manufacturer’s or responsible
the proper and safe
vendor’s name or trade mark on the label
transport, storage,
attached to the product, or on the smallest
7 installation and use were P
supplied package.
provided.
5. Flame propagating material shall be orange in
3. The PVC conduits were
colour, not coloured orange by painting or
made from the material of
other superficial meas.
Non-flame, and the colors
6. Non-flame propagating material may be of any
were white and black.
colour except yellow, orange or red.
Marked the manufacturer’s or responsible vendor’s
name or trade mark along its entire length at
regular intervals of preferably 1m but not longer
than 3m.
8 Dimensions N/A
Construction
Within the conduit system, there shall be no sharp
No sharp edges, burrs or
9 edges, burrs or surface projections which are likely P
surface projections.
to damage insulated conductors or cables, or inflict
injury on the installer or user.
10 Mechanical properties
Compression
After the force given in table 4 has been applied for The classes of products for this
60±2s, without removing the force, measure the item were 3 medium for 332112
outside diameter of the sample. The difference and 4 heavy for 442112, the
between the initial outside diameter and the force of applied for sample was
10.2 diameter of the flattened sample shall not exceed 750N and 1250N. P
25%. After 60±2s removed the force, measure the After the test, the samples
outside diameter of the sample. The difference showed no cracks visible to
between the initial outside diameter and the normal or corrected vision
diameter of the flattened sample shall not exceed without additional magnification.
10%.
Impact test The classes of products for this
After the impact test as specified in this clause, item were 3 medium, the mass
when samples have attained (20 ± 5) °C, it shall be of hammer was 2.0kg and fall
possible to pass the appropriate gauge specified in height was 100mm for 332112
the relevant particular requirements (Parts 21, 22, and 4 Heavy, the mass of
10.3 P
23, etc.) through the conduit, under its own weight hammer was 2.0kg and fall
and without any initial speed, with the sample in the height was 300mm for 442112.
vertical position. There shall be no sign of After tested there was no sign of
disintegration nor shall there be any crack visible to disintegration or any crack
normal or corrected vision without magnification. visible to normal.

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Clause Requirement - Test Result - Remark Verdict

Bending test
For non-metallic conduits, after the test, the sample After the tested, it was possible
shall show no cracks visible to normal or corrected to pass the appropriate gauge
10.4 vision without magnification and it shall be possible through the conduit, under the P
to pass the appropriate gauge, as shown in figure sample its own weight and
102, through the sample under its own weight and without any initial speed.
without any initial speed.
10.5 Flexing test N/A
Collapse test
The support with the sample in position is kept for
After the tested, it was possible
24 h ± 15 min in a heating cabinet at the declared
to pass the appropriate gauge
temperature as given in table 2 with a tolerance of
10.6 through the conduit, under the P
+2 °C. After this period, it shall be possible to pass
sample its own weight and
the appropriate gauge through the conduit, under
without any initial speed.
the sample its own weight and without any initial
speed.
Tensile test
A sample of conduit and two conduit fittings or
terminating conduit fittings are assembled in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions so
that the length of the conduit between the fittings is
at least 200 mm. Where this is impractical, the test
10.7 shall be carried out on two samples of conduits and N/A
a conduit fitting. The assembly is subjected to a
uniformly increasing tensile force reaching the
value given in Table 6, at (23 ± 2) °C, in (30 ± 3) s.
This tensile force is then maintained for 2 min ± 10.
After the test, the conduit shall no damage visible to
normal or corrected vision without magnification.
11 Electrical properties
Electrical requirements
Conduit systems declaring electrical continuity
11.1 characteristics shall be checked by the test in 11.2 N/A
immediately after the test in 14.2.

Bonding test
11.2 After tested as specified in this clause, the N/A
resistance shall not exceed 0.2Ω.
Dielectric strength and insulation resistance for
conduits
Immediately after the test in 11.3.2.3, the same
samples are subjected to an electrical insulation
resistance test. A d.c. voltage of 500 V is applied The resistances of two models
11.3 P
across the two electrodes. After (60 ± 2) s from the were 600 MΩ.
application of the voltage, the insulation resistance
between the electrodes is obtained. Fittings are
considered to have adequate electrical insulation
resistance if the resistance is greater than 100MΩ.

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Clause Requirement - Test Result - Remark Verdict

Thermal properties
Samples of conduit, each (100 ± 5) mm long,
together with the test apparatus as shown in Figure
8, shall be kept for 4 h ± 5 min in a heating cabinet
at the declared temperature given in Table 2, with a
After the tested, it was possible
tolerance of ± 2 °C. After this period, each sample
to pass the appropriate gauge
is loaded for 24 h ± 15 min in an apparatus, as
12 through the conduit, under the P
shown in Figure 8,with an appropriate mass
sample its own weight and
applied through a steel rod (6,0 ± 0,1) mm in
without any initial speed.
diameter, disposed at right angles to the axis of the
conduit. The load is then removed; it shall be
possible to pass the appropriate gauge, specified
in the relevant Part 2, through the sample under its
own weight and without any initial speed.
Fire hazard
According to requirement as specify in this clause
The flaming or glowing of the
to test. All three samples shall pass the test.
sample is extinguished with 3s
The sample is deemed to have passed the test if it
after remove of the test flame,
does not ignite. The sample is deemed to have
the tissue paper does not ignite,
passed the test if it does ignite but all of the
after extinction of the flaming or
13 following are met: P
glowing of the sample, there is
– flaming or glowing of the sample is extinguished
no evidence of burning or
within 30 s after removal of the test flame,
charring within 50 mm of the
– the tissue paper does not ignite, after extinction
lower extremity of the upper
of the flaming or glowing of the sample, there is no
clamp.
evidence of burning or charring within 50 mm of the
lower extremity of the upper clamp.
14 External influences
Degree of protection provided by enclosure
Conduit systems, when assembled in accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions, shall have
adequate resistance to external influences
14.1 N/A
according to the classification declared by the
manufacturer, with a minimum requirement of IP30.
1. Ingress of foreign solid objects
2. Ingress of water
Electromagnetic compatibility
15 Products covered by this standard are, in normal
N/A
use, passive in respect of electromagnetic
influences (emission and immunity).

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Appendix A
Product photos and markings

442112 white 332112 black

442112 black 332112 white


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Appendix B
Classification of the samples

1. Compression

For 20mm of diameter

For 25mm of diameter

2. Impact

For 20mm of diameter

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For 25mm of diameter

3. Bending

4. Lower temperature range

5. Upper temperature range

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6. Electrical characteristics

7. Resistance to external influenced

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8. Resistance to flame propagation

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