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Industrial Cables-British Standard

318TRS to BS 6500

Application and Description

318TRS to BS 6500 cables are suitable for use with electronics and electrical equipment such as appliances,

small hand tools and office equipment, where the cables may be subject to light and medium stresses in both

dry and damp environments. They can be used in flat irons, soldering irons, kitchen aids, toasters, stoves in

connections with light commercial electric tools. They are also suitable for fixed installation in furniture,

decorative coverings, wall partitions and pre-fabricated building parts. 318TRS is equivalent to harmonized code

H05RR-F.

Cable Construction

318TRS to BS 6500318TRS to BS 6500

Core Identification

Technical Characteristics

Cable Parameter

AWG
(No of
Strands/
Strand
Diameter)
No. of Cores x Nominal Cross Sectional Area
#xmm²
Nominal Thickness
of Insulation
mm
Nominal Thickness of Sheath
mm
Nominal Overall Diameter min-max
mm
Nominal Copper Weight
kg/km
Nominal Weight
kg/km
3182TRS
18(24/32) 2x0.75 0.6 0.8 5.7-7.4 14.4 61
17(32/32) 2x1 0.6 0.9 6.1-8.0 19.0 73
16(30/30) 2x1.5 0.8 1.0 7.6-9.8 29.0 115
14(50/30) 2x2.5 0.9 1.1 9.0-11.6 48.0 160
3183TRS
18(24/32) 3x0.75 0.6 0.9 6.2-8.1 21.6 75
17(32/32) 3x1 0.6 0.9 6.5-8.5 29.0 86
16(30/30) 3x1.5 0.8 1.0 8.0-10.4 43.0 135
14(50/30) 3x2.5 0.9 1.1 9.6-12.4 72.0 191
3184TRS
18(24/32) 4x0.75 0.6 0.9 6.8-8.8 28.8 94
17(32/32) 4x1 0.6 0.9 7.1-9.3 38.4 105
16(30/30) 4x1.5 0.8 1.1 9.0-11.6 58.0 165
14(50/30) 4x2.5 0.9 1.2 10.7-13.8 96 235
3185TRS
18(24/32) 5x0.75 0.6 1.0 7.6-9.9 36 110
17(32/32) 5x1 0.6 1.0 8.0-10.3 48.0 130
16(30/30) 5x1.5 0.8 1.1 9.8-12.7 72.0 190
14(50/30) 5x2.5 0.9 1.3 11.9-15.3 120 285