Glossary · Installation hardware
cable label
Label matching the cable to the documentation (IEC 62491).Sources: BSI catalogue (EN 50334, EN 62491) (quoted by others)
Names in other languages
| Language | Term | Where the name comes from |
|---|---|---|
| English | cable label | the research's English term |
| Türkçe | kablo etiketi | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Deutsch | Kabelbeschriftung | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Nederlands | kabellabel | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Svenska | kabelmärkning | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Français | étiquette de câble | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Español | etiqueta de cable | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Dansk | kabelmærke | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Norsk | kabelmerke | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Suomi | kaapelimerkki | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Italiano | etichetta del cavo | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Română | etichetă de cablu | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Polski | oznacznik kabla | PKP PLK Iet-121 p. 11 (quoted by others) |
| Čeština | kabelový štítek | our own translation (typical practice) |
| Русский | кабельная бирка | our own translation (typical practice) |
Related terms
cable ladder · cable retention · cable tie · cable tray · cold flow · conduit · core marking · F rating
Sources
- BSI catalogue (EN 50334, EN 62491): BSI catalogue: BS EN 50334:2001, BS EN 62491:2008, prEN IEC 62491:2025 (quoted by others)
- PKP PLK Iet-121: PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe, dokument normatywny Iet-121: zasady oznakowania i ochrony linii kablowych (2018, Polish) (quoted by others)
Definitions are short and in our own words; for a given job the cable's standard and the maker's instructions decide.