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BS 6346 PVC Insulated Cables, 600/1000V
Four-core 600/1000V cables with stranded copper conductors
Application :
These power and control cables are used for electricity supply in low voltage installation system. They are well adapted to underground use in industrial applications where chemical and mechanical protections are needed (refinery areas, chemical plant...).
Construction :
Conductor :Solid Aluminum or Copper conductor, round stranded or shaped, Class 2 to BS 6460, IEC 60228.
Insulation :PVC(Polyvinyl Chloride) type TI1
Colour Code :1 Core : Brown
2 Cores: Brown, Blue
3 Cores: Brown, Black, Grey
4 Cores: Blue, Brown, Black, Grey
5 Cores: Green-yellow, Blue, Brown, Black, Grey
Above 5 Cores: White Cores with black numbers
Filler(optional): PVC or Polypropylene yarn
Binder Tape(optional): Polyester (Mylar) tape
Inner Sheath/ Bedding: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
Armour Single Core: AWA (Aluminum WireArmour)
Multi Core: SWA (Steel Wire or Tape Armour)
Outer Sheath :PVC(Polyvinyl Chloride), type TM1
Technical Information :
Voltage rating 600/1000V
Temperature rating -20°C to +60°C
Bending radius Single core: 10 x overall diameter
Multicores: 8 x overall diameter
Flame retardant IEC60332 part 1, BS4066 part 1
Four-core 600/1000V cables with stranded copper conductors:
| Nominal cross-sectional area | Number/wire | Nominal insulation thickness | Nominal bedding thickness |
Nominal wire armor dia. | Nominal sheath thickness | Approx. overalldiameter | Approx.cable weight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| extruded bedding | taped bedding |
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| mm² | No./mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | kg/mm |
| 4x1.5 | 7/0.53 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 13.5 | - | 330 |
| 4x2.5 | 7/0.67 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 15.0 | - | 430 |
| 4x4 | 7/0.85 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.25 | 1.5 | 17.8 | - | 640 |
| 4x6 | 7/1.04 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.25 | 1.5 | 19.2 | - | 770 |
| 4x10 | 7/1.35 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.25 | 1.6 | 22.8 | - | 1070 |
| 4x16 | 7/1.70 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 26.3 | 25.9 | 1550 |
| 4x25 | 7/2.14 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 30.7 | 30.3 | 2005 |
| 4x25* | 7/2.14 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 27.8 | 27.4 | 2005 |
| 4x35 | 19/1.53 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 33.7 | 33.3 | 2490 |
| 4x35* | 19/1.53 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 30.3 | 29.9 | 2490 |
| 4x50* | 19/1.78 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 35.4 | 34.6 | 3475 |
| 4x70* | 19/2.14 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 39.2 | 38.4 | 4480 |
| 4x95* | 19/2.52 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 43.3 | 43.5 | 5710 |
| 4x120* | 37/2.03 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 49.3 | 48.1 | 7350 |
| 4x150* | 37/2.25 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 53.6 | 52.4 | 8720 |
| 4x185* | 37/2.52 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 59.0 | 57.4 | 10540 |
| 4x240* | 61/2.25 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 65.7 | 64.1 | 13290 |
| 4x300* | 61/2.52 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 72.0 | 70.4 | 16050 |
| 4x400* | 61/2.85 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 3.15 | 3.3 | 81.3 | 79.3 | 20950 |