BS 6346 PVC Insulated Cables, 600/1000V

Two-core 600/1000V cables with solid aluminum conductors

Application

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	Nomina l 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
2x16	1	0.8	1.25	0.6	2.4	1.6	20.6	20.6	19.3	795
2x25	1.2	1	1.6	0.6	2.4	1.7	25	24.6	22.6	1170
2x25*	1.2	1	1.6	0.6	2.4	1.7	21.3	20.9	18.9	1170
2x35	1.2	1	1.6	0.6	2.4	1.8	27.2	26.8	24.8	1340
2x35*	1.2	1	1.6	0.6	2.4	1.8	22.9	22.5	20.5	1340
2x50*	1.4	1	1.6	0.6	2.4	1.9	25.5	25.1	23.1	1450
2x70*	1.4	1	1.6	1	3.6	1.9	27.7	27.3	26.1	1560
2x95*	1.6	1.2	2.0	1	3.6	2.1	32.4	31.6	29.6	2200

*Solid shaped conductor (class 1)