BS 6346 PVC Insulated Cables, 600/1000V

Four-core 600/1000V cables with solid aluminum 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 or 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 Wire Armour)
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

CABLE PARAMETER

Nominal cross- sectional area Nominal insulation thickness Nominal bedding thickness Nominal alum wire armor dia. Armour strip Nominal sheath thickness Approx. overall diameter Approx. cable weight
thickness width wire armor strip armor
extruded bedding taped bedding
mm^2 mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm kg/km
4x16 1 1 1.6 0.6 2.4 1.7 24.7 24.3 22.3 1125
4x25 1.2 1 1.6 0.6 2.4 1.8 28.7 28.3 26.3 1390
4x25* 1.2 1 1.6 0.6 2.4 1.8 26.3 25.9 23.9 1390
4x35 1.2 1 1.6 0.6 2.4 1.9 31.3 30.9 28.9 1625
4x35* 1.2 1 1.6 0.6 2.4 1.9 28.6 28.2 26.2 1625
4x50* 1.4 1.2 2 1 3.6 2 33.3 32..5 30.5 2240
4x70* 1.4 1.2 2 1 3.6 2.1 36.8 36.0 34 2750
4x95* 1.6 1.2 2 1.4 4.8 2.2 41.5 40.7 39.5 3360
4x120* 1.6 1.4 2.5 1.4 4.8 2.4 46.1 44.9 42.7 4380
4x150* 1.8 1.4 2.5 1.4 4.8 2.5 50.1 48.9 46.7 5000
4x185* 2 1.6 2.5 1.8 6.4 2.6 55.1 53.5 52.1 5960
4x240* 2.2 1.6 2.5 1.8 6.4 2.8 61.2 59.6 58.2 7340
4x300* 2.4 1.6 2.5 1.8 6.4 3 67 65.4 64 8610

*Solid shaped conductor (class 1)