Size of Conductor

Nominal Thickness

of Insulation

UNARMOURED CABLE

ALUMINIUM WIRE ARMOURED (AWA) CABLE

Nominal Thickness of Sheath

Approx. Overall Diamete

Approx. Weight

Nominal Thickness

of Bedding

Nominal Dia. of Armour Wire

Nominal Thickness of Sheath

Approx. Overall Diamete

Approx. Weight of Cable

mm2

mm

mm

mm

kg/km

mm

mm

mm

mm

kg/km

1.5

0.7

1.4

6.0

50

-

-

-

-

-

2.5

0.7

1.4

6.5

60

-

-

-

-

-

4

0.7

1.4

7.0

80

-

-

-

-

-

6

0.7

1.4

7.5

105

-

-

-

-

-

10

0.7

1.4

8.5

150

-

-

-

-

-

16

0.7

1.4

9.5

210

-

-

-

-

-

25

0.9

1.4

11.5

320

-

-

-

-

-

35

0.9

1.4

12.5

420

-

-

-

-

-

50

1.0

1.4

14.0

545

1.0

1.25

1.8

19.5

780

70

1.1

1.4

16.0

765

1.0

1.25

1.8

21.5

1025

95

1.1

1.5

18.0

1035

1.0

1.6

1.8

24.0

1375

120

1.2

1.5

20.0

1285

1.0

1.6

1.8

25.5

1650

150

1.4

1.6

22.0

1575

1.0

1.6

1.8

27.5

1960

185

1.6

1.6

24.5

1955

1.0

1.6

1.8

30.0

2375

240

1.7

1.7

27.5

2530

1.0

1.6

1.9

33.0

3005

300

1.8

1.8

30.5

3155

1.0

1.6

1.9

35.5

3650

400

2.0

1.9

34.0

4010

1.2

2.0

2.1

40.5

4725

500

2.2

2.0

38.0

5025

1.2

2.0

2.2

44.5

5815

630

2.4

2.2

42.5

6450

1.2

2.0

2.3

49.0

7315

800

2.6

2.3

47.5

8185

1.4

2.5

2.5

55.5

9400

1000

2.8

2.4

52.5

10255

1.4

2.5

2.7

61.0

11625