UL832001ThermoplasticInsulatedWiresandCables

UL830-7629-0348-1Thermoplastic-InsulatedWiresandCables(UL)333PfingstenRoadNorthbrook,IL60062-2096ULStandardforSafetyforThermoplastic-InsulatedWiresandCables,UL83TwelfthEdition,DatedSeptember29,1998Revisions:ThisStandardcontainsrevisionsthroughandincludingNovember1,2001.AnnouncementBulletin(s):ThisStandardcontainstheannouncementbulletin(s)datedAugust25,1997andOctober30,1997.TheannouncementbulletinislocatedattheendoftheStandard(aftertheadoptionbulletin(s)).ULStandardsforSafetyaredevelopedandmaintainedintheStandardGeneralizedMarkupLanguage(SGML).SGML--aninternationalstandard(ISO8879-1986)--isadescriptivemarkuplanguagethatdescribesadocument’sstructureandpurpose,ratherthanitsphysicalappearanceonapage.DuetoformattingdifferencesresultingfromtheuseofUL’snewelectronicpublishingsystem,pleasenotethatadditionalpages(onwhichnorequirementshavebeenchanged)maybeincludedinrevisionpagesduetorelocationofexistingtextandreformattingoftheStandard.Textthathasbeenchangedinanymannerismarkedwithaverticallineinthemargin.Changesinrequirementsaremarkedwithaverticallineinthemarginandarefollowedbyaneffectivedatenoteindicatingthedateofpublicationorthedateonwhichthechangedrequirementbecomeseffective.TherevisedrequirementsaresubstantiallyinaccordancewithUL’sBulletin(s)onthissubjectdatedJuly10,2001.Thebulletin(s)isnowobsoleteandmaybediscarded.TherevisionsdatedNovember1,2001includeareprintedtitlepage(page1)forthisStandard.Asindicatedonthetitlepage(page1),thisULStandardforSafetyisanAmericanNationalStandard.AttentionisdirectedtothenoteonthetitlepageofthisStandardoutliningtheprocedurestobefollowedtoretaintheapprovedtextofthisANSI/ULStandard.Asindicatedonthetitlepage(page1),thisULStandardforSafetyhasbeenadoptedbytheDepartmentofDefense.ThemasterforthisStandardatUL’sNorthbrookOfficeistheofficialdocumentinsofarasitrelatestoaULserviceandthecomplianceofaproductwithrespecttotherequirementsforthatproductandservice,oriftherearequestionsregardingtheaccuracyofthisStandard.UL’sStandardsforSafetyarecopyrightedbyUL.NeitheraprintedcopyofaStandard,northedistributiondisketteforaStandard-on-DisketteandthefilefortheStandardonthedistributiondisketteshouldbealteredinanyway.AllofUL’sStandardsandallcopyrights,ownerships,andrightsregardingthoseStandardsshallremainthesoleandexclusivepropertyofUL.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproduced,storedinaretrievalsystem,ortransmittedinanyformbyanymeans,electronic,mechanicalphotocopying,recording,orotherwisewithoutpriorpermissionofUL.RevisionsofULStandardsforSafetyareissuedfromtimetotime.AULStandardforSafetyiscurrentonlyifitincorporatesthemostrecentlyadoptedrevisions.NOVEMBER1,2001−UL83tr1″asis″withoutwarrantyofanykind,eitherexpressedorimplied,includingbutnotlimitedto,theimpliedwarrantiesofmerchantabilityorfitnessforanypurpose.InnoeventwillULbeliableforanyspecial,incidental,consequential,indirectorsimilardamages,includinglossofprofits,lostsavings,lossofdata,oranyotherdamagesarisingoutoftheuseofortheinabilitytousethisStandard,evenifULoranauthorizedULrepresentativehasbeenadvisedofthepossibilityofsuchdamage.InnoeventshallUL’sliabilityforanydamageeverexceedthepricepaidforthisStandard,regardlessoftheformoftheclaim.ULwillattempttoanswersupportrequestsconcerningelectronicversionsofitsStandards.However,thissupportserviceisofferedonareasonableeffortsbasisonly,andULmaynotbeabletoresolveeverysupportrequest.ULsupportstheelectronicversionsofitsStandardsonlyiftheyareusedundertheconditionsandoperatingsystemsforwhichitisintended.UL’ssupportpoliciesmaychangefromtime-to-timewithoutnotification.ULreservestherighttochangetheformat,presentation,filetypesandformats,deliverymethodsandformats,andthelikeofbothitsprintedandelectronicStandardswithoutpriornotice.PurchasersoftheelectronicversionsofUL’sStandardsforSafetyagreetodefend,indemnify,andholdULharmlessfromandagainstanyloss,expense,liability,damage,claim,orjudgement(includingreasonableattorney’sfees)resultingfromanyerrorordeviationintroducedwhilepurchaserisstoringanelectronicStandardonthepurchaser’scomputersystem.Ifasingle-userversionelectronicStandardwaspurchased,onecopyofthisStandardmaybestoredontheharddiskofasinglepersonalcomputer,oronasingleLANfile-serverorthepermanentstoragedeviceofamultiple-usercomputerinsuchamannerthatthisStandardmayonlybeaccessedbyoneuseratatimeandforwhichthereisnopossibilityofmultipleconcurrentaccess.Ifamultiple-userversionelectronicStandardwaspurchased,onecopyoftheStandardmaybestoredonasingleLANfile-server,oronthepermanentstoragedeviceofamultiple-usercomputer,oronanIntranetserver.Thenumberofconcurrentusersshallnotexceedthenumberofusersauthorized.ElectronicStandardsareintendedforon-lineuse,suchasforviewingtherequirementsofaStandard,conductingawordsearch,andthelike.OnlyonecopyoftheStandardmaybeprintedfromeachsingle-userversionofanelectronicStandard.OnlyonecopyoftheStandardmaybeprintedforeachauthorizeduserofamultiple-userversionofanelectronicStandard.Becauseofdifferencesinthecomputer