600/1000V Mica+XLPE Insulated, LSZH Sheathed, Armoured Power Cables to IEC 60502-1. (Single Core)

FFX300 1mRZ1MAZ1-R (CU/MGT+XLPE/LSZH/AWA/LSZH 600/1000V Class 2)

FFX300 1mRZ1MAZ1-R (CU/MGT+XLPE/LSZH/AWA/LSZH 600/1000V Class 2)

Application

The cables are mainly used in power stations, mass transit underground passenger systems, airports, petrochemical plants, hotels, hospitals and high-rise buildings.

Standards

Basic design adapted from IEC 60502-1

Fire Performance

Circuit Integrity IEC 60331-21; EN 6387; BS 8491
Flame Retardance (Single vertical wire or cable test) IEC 60332-1-2; EN 60332-1-2
Reduced fire Propagation (Vertically-mounted bundled wires & cables test) IEC 60332-3-24; EN 60332-3-24
Halogen Free IEC 60754-1; EN 50267-2-1
No Corrosive Gas emission IEC 60754-2; EN 50267-2-2
Minimum smoke emission IEC 61034-2; EN 61034-2

Voltage Rating

600/1000 V

Cable Construction

Conductor: The conductors shall be class 2 plain or metal-coated annealed copper in accordance with IEC 60228. Class 1 and class 5 conductor can be offered as option.
Fire Barrier : Mica glass tape.
Insulation : Thermosetting XLPE material and thickness shall be as per IEC 60502-1.
Thermosetting XLPE material and thickness shall be as per IEC 60502-1.
Armouring : Aluminium wire.
Outer Sheath : Thermoplastic halogen free compound ST8 as per IEC 60502-1.
Outer Sheath Option : UV resistance, hydrocarbon resistance, oil resistance, anti-rodent and anti-termite properties can be offered as option.

Colour Code

Insulation Colour : Brown or blue; other colours can be offered upon request.
Sheath Colour : Black; other colours can be offered upon request.

Physical And Thermal Properties

Maximum temperature range during operation: 90°C
Maximum short circuit temperature (5 Seconds): 250°C
Minimum bending radius : 6 × Overall Diameter

Construction Parameters

Conductor FFX300 1mRZ1MAZ1-R
No. of Cores × Cross-sectional Area Conductor Class Nominal Insulation Thickness Nominal Inner Covering Thickness Nominal AL Wire Diameter Nominal Sheath Thickness Approx. Overall Diameter Approx. Weight
no.×mm²   mm mm mm mm mm kg/km
1×4 2 0.7 1.0 0.8 1.8 12.2 205
1×6 2 0.7 1.0 0.8 1.8 12.7 238
1×10 2 0.7 1.0 0.8 1.8 13.7 300
1×16 2 0.7 1.0 0.8 1.8 14.7 383
1×25 2 0.9 1.0 0.8 1.8 16.4 520
1×35 2 0.9 1.0 1.25 1.8 18.5 695
1×50 2 1.0 1.0 1.25 1.8 20.0 864
1×70 2 1.1 1.0 1.25 1.8 22.0 1132
1×95 2 1.1 1.0 1.6 1.8 25.0 1530
1×120 2 1.2 1.0 1.6 1.8 26.8 1840
1×150 2 1.4 1.0 1.6 1.8 28.8 2186
1×185 2 1.6 1.0 1.6 1.8 31.4 2680
1×240 2 1.7 1.0 1.6 1.9 34.5 3380
1×300 2 1.8 1.0 2.0 2.0 38.5 4255
1×400 2 2.0 1.2 2.0 2.2 42.3 5298
1×500 2 2.2 1.2 2.0 2.3 46.4 6551

Electrical Properties

Conductor Operating Temperature : 90°C
Ambient Temperature : 30°C

Current-Carrying Capacities (Amp) according to BS 7671:2008 table 4E1A

Conductor cross- sectional area Ref. Method c (clipped direct) Ref. Method f (in free air or on a perforated cable tray, horizontal or vertical)
Touching Touching Spaced by on cable diameter
2 cables, single-phase a.c. or d.c. flat 3 or 4 cables, three-phase a.c. flat 2 cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c. flat 3 or 4 cables, three-phase a.c. flat 3 cables three-phase a.c. trefoil 2 cables, d.c. 2 cables, single-phase a.c. 3 or 4 cables, three-phase a.c.
Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Vertical
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
mm² A A A A A A A A A A A
50 237 220 253 232 222 284 270 282 266 288 266
70 303 277 322 293 285 356 349 357 337 358 331
95 367 333 389 352 346 446 426 436 412 425 393
120 425 383 449 405 402 519 497 504 477 485 449
150 488 437 516 462 463 600 575 566 539 549 510
185 557 496 587 524 529 688 660 643 614 618 574
240 656 579 689 612 625 815 782 749 714 715 666
300 755 662 792 700 720 943 906 842 805 810 755
400 853 717 899 767 815 1137 1094 929 889 848 797
500 962 791 1016 851 918 1314 1266 1032 989 923 871

Voltage Drop (Per Amp Per Meter) according to BS 7671:2008 table 4E1B

Conductor cross-sectional area 2 cables d.c. 2 cables, single-phase a.c. 3 or 4 cables, three-phase a.c.
Touching Spaced* Trefoil and touching Flat and touching Flat and spaced*
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
mm² mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m
    r x z r x z r x z r x z r x z
50 0.98 0.99 0.21 1.00 0.98 0.29 1.00 0.86 0.180 0.87 0.84 0.25 0.88 0.84 0.33 0.90
70 0.67 0.68 0.20 0.71 0.69 0.29 0.75 0.59 0.170 0.62 0.60 0.25 0.65 0.62 0.32 0.70
95 0.49 0.51 0.195 0.55 0.53 0.28 0.60 0.44 0.170 0.47 0.46 0.24 0.52 0.49 0.31 0.58
120 0.39 0.41 0.190 0.45 0.43 0.27 0.51 0.35 0.165 0.39 0.38 0.34 0.44 0.41 0.30 0.51
150 0.31 0.33 0.185 0.38 0.36 0.27 0.45 0.29 0.160 0.33 0.31 0.23 0.39 0.34 0.39 0.45
185 0.25 0.27 0.185 0.33 0.30 0.26 0.40 0.23 0.160 0.28 0.26 0.23 0.34 0.29 0.29 0.41
240 0.195 0.21 0.180 0.28 0.24 0.26 0.35 0.180 0.155 0.24 0.21 0.22 0.30 0.24 0.28 0.37
300 0.155 0.17 0.175 0.25 0.195 0.25 0.32 0.145 0.150 0.21 0.170 0.22 0.28 0.20 0.27 0.34
400 0.115 0.145 0.170 0.22 0.180 0.24 0.30 0.125 0.150 0.195 0.160 0.21 0.27 0.20 0.27 0.33
500 0.093 0.125 0.170 0.21 0.165 0.24 0.29 0.105 0.145 0.180 0.145 0.20 0.25 0.190 0.24 0.31

Note: *Spacings larger than one cable diameter will result in a large voltage drop.

r = conductor resistance at operating temperature

x = reactance

z = impedance