IS 10810 : Part 23 : 1984 Methods of test for cables:Part 23 Melt-flow index

UDC 621.315.221.8 : 621.315.616.96.678.742.2 : 536.421.1 ETD 9
Reaffirmed 2021

1 Scope

Covers a method for finding melt-flow index of polyethyleneinsulation and sheath of electrical cables by measuring the rate ofextrusion of polyethylene through an orifice of a specified lengthand diameter, under prescribed conditions of temperature andpressure.