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Industrial Cables-British Standard

6491X/6491X HR to BS 6004(New BS EN 50525-2-31)

 

Application and Description

6491X/6491X HR to BS 6004(New BS EN 50525-2-31) cables are designed for use as fixed wiring in domestic,

Industrial power and lighting applications such as light fittings, appliances, switchgear and control gear, they

can be used in conduit or trunking or surface mounted when used as an earth. 6491X is equivalent to H07V-

U/H07V-R/H07V-K.The heat- resistant version is ideal for use in installation which are subject to direct contact

with high temperature equipments (e.g. varnishing machines and drying towers etc.).

Cable Construction

6491X/6491X HR to BS 6004(New BS EN 50525-2-31)6491X/6491X HR to BS 6004(New BS EN 50525-2-31)

Core Identification

Green/Yellow, Black, Blue, Brown, Red, White, Grey, Violet

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 Overall Diameter
mm
Nominal Copper Weight
kg/km
Nominal Weight kg/km
16(solid) 1x1.5 0.7 2.9 14.4 21
14(solid) 1x2.5 0.8 3.5 24 33
12(solid) 1x4 0.8 3.9 38.0 49
10(solid) 1x6 0.8 4.5 58.0 69
8(solid) 1x10 1.0 5.7 96 115
16(7/24) 1x1.5 0.7 3.0 14.4 23
14(7/22) 1x2.5 0.8 3.6 24 35
12(7/20) 1x4 0.8 4.2 39 51
10(7/18) 1x6 0.8 4.7 58 71
8(7/16) 1x10 1 6.1 96 120
6(7/14) 1x16 1 7.2 154 170
4(7/12) 1x25 1.2 8.4 240 260
2(7/10) 1x35 1.2 9.5 336 350
1(19/13) 1x50 1.4 11.3 480 480
2/0(19/11) 1x70 1.4 12.6 672 680
3/0(19/10) 1x95 1.6 14.7 912 930
4/0(37/12) 1x120 1.6 16.2 1152 1160
AWG
(No of Strands/
Strand Diameter)
No. of Cores x Nominal Cross Sectional Area
#xmm²
Nominal Thickness
of Insulation
mm
Nominal Overall Diameter
mm
Nominal Copper Weight
kg/km
Nominal Weight kg/km
300MCM(37/11) 1x150 1.8 18.1 1440 1430
350MCM(37/10) 1x185 2.0 20.2 1776 1780
500MCM(61/11) 1x240 2.2 22.9 2304 2360
-(61/10) 1x300 2.4 24.5 2980 2940
-(61/9) 1x400 2.6 27.5 3765 3740
16(30/30) 1x1.5 0.7 3.1 14.4 20
14(50/30) 1x2.5 0.8 3.6 24 31
12(56/28) 1x4 0.8 4.3 38.0 48
10(84/28) 1x6 0.8 4.9 58.0 69
8(80/26) 1x10 1.0 6.4 96 121
6(128/26) 1x16 1.0 8.1 154 211
4 (200/26) 1x25 1.2 9.8 240 303
2 (280/26) 1x35 1.2 11.1 336 417
1 (400/26) 1x50 1.4 13.1 480 539
2/0 (356/24) 1x70 1.4 15.5 672 730
3/0 (485/24) 1x95 1.6 17.2 912 900
4/0 (614/24) 1x120 1.6 19.7 1152 1135
300MCM (765/24) 1x150 1.8 21.3 1440 1410
350MCM (944/24) 1x185 2.0 23.4 1776 1845
500MCM(1225/24) 1x240 2.2 27.1 2304 2270