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Dubai Electricity and Water Authority PJSC-Distribution Asset Management-Cable Lab

Initial Accreditation Date:Apr 28 , 2022

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Address

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

PO box / Zip Code

564 Dubai

Email

mohammad.alshamsi@dewa.gov.ae

Website

www.dewa.gov.ae

Main Field

Testing Laboratories

Valid Since:Apr 28 , 2025

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Type of Activity	Test Materials / Products	Test Name	Test Method	Status
Electrical
Electrical	Power cables with extruded insulation and their accessories for rated voltages from 1 kV (Um = 1,2 kV) up to 30 kV (Um = 36 kV) Part 1: Cables for rated voltages of 1 kV (Um = 1,2 kV) and 3 kV (Um = 3,6 kV) Part 2: Cables for rated voltages from 6 kV (Um = 7, 2 kV) up to 30 kV (Um = 36 kV).	Conductor Resistance Test/ Armour Resistance	IEC 60502 Part2 Clause 16.2 IEC 60502 Part 1 Clause 15.2	Active
		Insulation Resistance Test	IEC 60502 Part 1 Clause 17.2 IEC 60502 Part 2 Clause 18.3.2 IEC 60502 Part 1 Clause 17.3 IEC 60502 Part 2 Clause 18.3.3	Active
		Partial Discharge test	IEC 60502 Part 2 Clause 16.3 IEC 60502 Part 2 Clause 18.2.5	Active
		Power frequency Withstand test	IEC 60502 Part 2 Clause 16.4 IEC 60502 Part 1 Clause 15.3 IEC 60502 Part 2 Clause 18.2.8 & Clause 18.2.9 IEC 60502 Part 1 Clause 17.4 IEC 60502 Part 2 Clause 18.3.4	Active
		Resistivity of semi-conducting screens	IEC 60502 Part 2 Clause 18.2.10	Active
		Heat cycle test/Load cycle test	IEC 60502 Part 2 Clause 18.2.7	Active
		Lightning impulse withstand test	IEC 60502 Part 2 Clause 18.2.8	Active
Non-Electrical -Thermal		Hot set test for EPR, HEPR and XLPE insulation and elastomeric sheaths	IEC 60502 Part 1 Clause 18.12, Clause 16.9 IEC 60502 Clause 17.10 IEC 60811-507	Active
Non-Electrical - Dimension		Thickness & Diameter	IEC 60502 Part 1 Clauses: 16.5,16.7,16.8 IEC 60502 Part 2 Clauses 17.5, 17.7, 17.8 IEC 60811-201 IEC 60811-202	Active
Electrical Test: High Voltage DC withstand test	MV cables	Electrical - High voltage Direct Voltage	IEC 60502 Part 2 Clause 16.5	Active
Electrical Test: Measuring Capacitance/ Tandelta		Capacitance /Tan delta measurement	IEC 60502 Part 2 Clause 18.2.6	Active
Non-Electrical - Tensile Test		Mecahanical / Tensile Test	IEC 60502 Part 2 Clause 19	Active
Non-Electrical -Thermal	Power cables with extruded insulation and their accessories for rated voltages from 1 kV (Um = 1,2 kV) up to 30 kV (Um = 36 kV) Part 1: Cables for rated voltages of 1 kV (Um = 1,2 kV) and 3 kV (Um = 3,6 kV) Part 2: Cables for rated voltages from 6 kV (Um = 7, 2 kV) up to 30 kV (Um = 36 kV).	Mechanical properties of insulation before and after ageing	IEC 60502 Part 1 Clause 18.4 IEC 60502 Clause 19.5 IEC 60811-501 IEC 60811-401 IEC 60502 Part 2 Clause 19	Active
		Mechanical properties of Non metallic sheaths before and after ageing	IEC 60502 Pat 1 Clause 18.5 IEC 60502 Clause 19.6 IEC 60811-501 IEC 60811-401 IEC 60502 Part 2 Clause 19	Active
		Additional ageing test on pieces of completed cables	IEC 60502 Part 1 Clause 18.6 IEC 60502 Clause 19.7 IEC 60811-501 IEC 60811-401	Active
		Loss of mass test on PVC sheaths of type ST2	IEC 60502 Part 1 Clause 18.7 IEC 60502 Clause 19.8 IEC 60811-409	Active
		Pressure test at high temperature on insulation and non-metallic sheaths	IEC 60502 Part 1 Clause 18.7 IEC 60502 Clause 19.9 IEC 60811-508	Active
		Test for resistance of PVC insulation and sheaths to cracking (heat shock test)	IEC 60502 Part 1 Clause 18.10 IEC 60502 Clause 19.11 IEC 60811-509	Active
		Shrinkage test for XLPE insulation	IEC 60502 Part 1 Clause 18.17 IEC 60502 Clause 19.18 IEC 60811-502	Active
		Shrinkage test for PE oversheaths	IEC 60502 Clause 19.22 IEC 60811-503	Active
		Water absorption (Gravimetric) on insulation	IEC 60502 Part 1 Clause 8.14 IEC 60502 Clause 19.15 IEC 60811-402	Active
		Measurement of carbon black content of black PE oversheaths	IEC 60502 Part 1 Clause 18.16 IEC 60502 Clause 19.17 IEC 60811-605	Active
Non Electrical- others		Bending Test	IEC 60502 Part 2 Clause 18.2.4	Active
		Test on PVC insulation and sheaths and halogen free sheaths at low temperatures	IEC 60502 Part 1 Clause 18.9 IEC 60502 Clause 19.10 IEC 60811-504 IEC 60811-505 IEC 60811-506	Active
		water penetration tests	IEC 60502 Clause 19.24	Active
		Strippability test for insulation screen	IEC 60502 Clause 19.23	Active
		Flame spread test on single cables	IEC 60502 Part 1 Clause 18.15 IEC 60502 Clause19.16 IEC 60332-1-2	Active

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