EN 3838:2022

Aerospace series - Requirements and tests on user-applied markings on aircraft electrical cables

EN 3838:2022

Name:EN 3838:2022   Standard name:Aerospace series - Requirements and tests on user-applied markings on aircraft electrical cables
Standard number:EN 3838:2022   language:English language
Release Date:17-May-2022   technical committee:ASD-STAN - Aerospace
Drafting committee:ASD-STAN/D 2/S 2 - Cables & Stripping Tools   ICS number:49.060 - Aerospace electric equipment and systems

SLOVENSKI STANDARD
01-julij-2022
Nadomešča:
SIST EN 3838:2010
Aeronavtika - Zahteve in preskusi pri označevanju električnih kablov v zračnih
plovilih za uporabnike
Aerospace series - Requirements and tests on user-applied markings on aircraft
electrical cables
Luft- und Raumfahrt - Anforderungen und Prüfungen der Anwenderkennzeichnung auf
elektrischen Luftfahrzeugleitungen
Série aérospatiale - Exigences et essais sur les marquages utilisateurs de câbles
électriques aéronautiques
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 3838:2022
ICS:
29.060.20 Kabli Cables
49.060 Letalska in vesoljska Aerospace electric
električna oprema in sistemi equipment and systems
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.

EN 3838
EUROPEAN STANDARD
NORME EUROPÉENNE
May 2022
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
ICS 49.060 Supersedes EN 3838:2010
English Version
Aerospace series - Requirements and tests on user-applied
markings on aircraft electrical cables
Série aérospatiale - Exigences et essais sur les Luft- und Raumfahrt - Anforderungen und Prüfungen
marquages utilisateurs de câbles électriques der Anwenderkennzeichnung auf elektrischen
aéronautiques Luftfahrzeugleitungen
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 13 March 2022.

CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this
European Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references
concerning such national standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN
member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by
translation under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management
Centre has the same status as the official versions.

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Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway,
Poland, Portugal, Republic of North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and
United Kingdom.
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© 2022 CEN All rights of exploitation in any form and by any means reserved Ref. No. EN 3838:2022 E
worldwide for CEN national Members.

Contents Page
European foreword . 4
Introduction . 5
1 Scope . 6
2 Normative references . 6
3 Terms and definitions . 7
4 Qualification tests . 7
4.1 Tests . 7
4.2 Test sequence . 7
5 Acceptance tests . 9
6 Test methods . 9
6.1 Visual examination of markings . 9
6.1.1 Object . 9
6.1.2 Apparatus . 9
6.1.3 Test specimen . 9
6.1.4 Procedure . 9
6.1.5 Requirements . 9
6.2 Permanence of markings . 9
6.2.1 Object . 9
6.2.2 Apparatus . 10
6.2.3 Test specimen . 10
6.2.4 Procedure . 10
6.2.5 Requirements . 10
6.3 Resistance to fluids . 10
6.3.1 Object . 10
6.3.2 Apparatus . 10
6.3.3 Specimen . 10
6.3.4 Procedure . 10
6.3.5 Requirements . 10
6.4 Heat ageing . 10
6.4.1 Object . 10
6.4.2 Apparatus . 10
6.4.3 Specimen . 10
6.4.4 Procedure . 11
6.4.5 Requirements . 11
6.5 Exposure to light . 11
6.5.1 Object . 11
6.5.2 Apparatus . 11
6.5.3 Specimen . 11
6.5.4 Procedure . 11
6.5.5 Requirements . 11
6.6 Marking contrast . 12
6.6.1 Object . 12
6.6.2 Apparatus . 12
6.6.3 Test specimen . 12
6.6.4 Procedure . 12
6.6.5 Requirements . 12
6.7 Bending at ambient temperature . 12
6.7.1 Object . 12
6.7.2 Apparatus . 12
6.7.3 Test specimen . 12
6.7.4 Procedure . 12
6.7.5 Requirements . 12
6.8 Voltage test. 13
6.8.1 Object . 13
6.8.2 Apparatus . 13
6.8.3 Test specimen . 13
6.8.4 Procedure . 13
6.8.5 Requirements . 13
Bibliography . 14

European foreword
This document (EN 3838:2022) has been prepared by the Aerospace and Defence Industries
Association of Europe — Standardization (ASD-STAN).
After enquiries and votes carried out in accordance with the rules of this Association, this document has
received the approval of the National Associations and the Official Services of the member countries of
ASD-STAN, prior to its presentation to CEN.
This document shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text
or by endorsement, at the latest by November 2022, and conflicting national standards shall be
withdrawn at the latest by November 2022.
Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of
patent rights. CEN shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.
This document supersedes EN 3838:2010.
According to the CEN-CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the
following countries are bound to implement this document: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus,
Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy,
Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of North
Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United
Kingdom.
Introduction
Durability of function-related marking of aircraft electrical cables is of great importance throughout the
life of an aircraft, during initial assembly, operation and maintenance o
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