IEC 61196-1-314:2015(E) applies to coaxial communications cables. It specifies test methods to determine the bending tests for cables:
- bending around a test mandrel,
- repeated bending,
- repeated flexing in service,
- flexing in service,
- bending around rollers or bows during installation,
and for
- measuring the stiffness of such a cable,
- kink test.
This edition includes the following significant technical change with respect to the previous edition:
- Clause 4 (single bending test) was completely revised.