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6.3.4 Uninsulated ground drain wires. The cover for uninsulated ground drain wires are covered with a non-
insulating material, and should not be confused with the green insulated conductor used in portable power cables as
the equipment ground conductor (see 6.3.2). These uninsulated ground drain wires are used in heavy duty outdoor
and mine cables.
6.4 Disposal. Caution should be taken during handling and disposal of all insulating and jacketing materials in
accordance with ASTM C930 and FED-STD-313.
6.5 Subject term (key word) listing.
Extra flexible
Fillers and binders
Ground drain
Heavy duty
Hot creep
Light duty
Medium duty
Semi flexible
Separators
6.6 Environmentally preferable material. Environmentally preferable material. Environmentally preferable
materials should be used to the maximum extent possible to meet the requirements of this specification. As of the
dating of this document, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is focusing efforts on reducing 31 priority
chemicals. The list of chemicals and additional information is available on their website at
https://www.epa.gov/osw/hazard/wastemin/priority.htm. Included in the list of 31 priority chemicals are cadmium, lead,
and mercury. Use of these materials should be minimized or eliminated unless needed to meet the requirements
specified herein (see section 3).
6.7 Environmental. Environmental pollution prevention measures are contained in the packaging material
specifications referenced herein. Refer to material specifications or preparing activity for recommended disposability
methods.
6.8 Changes from previous issue. The margins of this specification are marked with vertical lines to indicate
where changes from the previous issue were made. This was done as a convenience only and the Government
assumes no liability whatsoever for any inaccuracies in these notations. Bidders and contractors are cautioned to
evaluate the requirements of this document based on the entire content irrespective of the marginal notations and
relationship to the last previous issue.
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