Suitable for energy networks such as power stations. For installation in ducts, underground and outdoor. Please note: Red outer sheath can be prone to fading when exposed to UV rays.
Suitable for energy networks such as power stations. For installation in ducts, underground and outdoor. Please note: Red outer sheath can be prone to fading when exposed to UV rays.
Flame propagation to BS EN60332
BS6622
IEC 60502
Conductor: stranded plain annealed circular compacted copper conductors or aluminium conductor
Insulation: cross link polyethylene (XLPE)
Metallic Screen: individual or overall copper tape screen
Separator: copper tape with 10% overlap
Bedding: polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Armouring: Steel Wire Armour (SWA), Steel Tape Armour (STA), Aluminium Wire Armour (AWA), Aluminium Tape Armour (ATA)
Sheath: PVC outer sheath
Sheath colour: Red or Black
Maximum conductor operating temperature: 90°C
Maximum screen operating temperature: 80°C
Maximum conductor temperature during S.C: 250°C
Laying conditions at trefoil formation are as below:
Soil thermal resistivity: 120˚C. Cm/Watt
Burial depth: 0.5m
Ground temperature: 15°C
Air temperature: 25°C
Frequency: 50Hz
Nominal area of conductor | Maximum conductor resistance at 20 ℃ | Thickness of xlpe insulation | Thickness of copper tape | Thickness of extruded bedding | Dia of armour wire | Thickness of outer sheath | Approx. Overall diameter | Approx. Cable weight |
mm² | Ω/km | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | kg/km |
50 | 0.387 | 8 | 0.075 | 1.2 | 2 | 2.2 | 39.4 | 2050 |
70 | 0.268 | 8 | 0.075 | 1.2 | 2 | 2.2 | 41 | 2330 |
95 | 0.193 | 8 | 0.075 | 1.2 | 2 | 2.3 | 43.1 | 2710 |
120 | 0.153 | 8 | 0.075 | 1.2 | 2 | 2.3 | 44.6 | 3020 |
150 | 0.124 | 8 | 0.075 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 47.4 | 3570 |
185 | 0.0991 | 8 | 0.075 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 49.2 | 3990 |
240 | 0.0754 | 8 | 0.075 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 51.7 | 4670 |
300 | 0.0601 | 8 | 0.075 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 54.1 | 5410 |
400 | 0.047 | 8 | 0.075 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 57.2 | 6430 |
500 | 0.0366 | 8 | 0.075 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 60.6 | 7620 |
630 | 0.0283 | 8 | 0.075 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 64.8 | 8935 |
Nominal area of conductor | Maximum conductor resistance at 20 ℃ | Thickness of xlpe insulation | Thickness of copper tape | Thickness of extruded bedding | Dia of armour wire | Thickness of outer sheath | Approx. Overall diameter | Approx. Cable weight |
mm² | Ω/km | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | kg/km |
50 | 0.387 | 8 | 0.075 | 1.8 | 3.15 | 3.4 | 78.8 | 9230 |
70 | 0.268 | 8 | 0.075 | 1.8 | 3.15 | 3.5 | 82.5 | 10310 |
95 | 0.193 | 8 | 0.075 | 1.9 | 3.15 | 3.6 | 87 | 11640 |
120 | 0.153 | 8 | 0.075 | 2 | 3.15 | 3.7 | 90.6 | 12850 |
150 | 0.124 | 8 | 0.075 | 2 | 3.15 | 3.8 | 93.8 | 14150 |
185 | 0.0991 | 8 | 0.075 | 2.1 | 3.15 | 4 | 97.9 | 15700 |
240 | 0.0754 | 8 | 0.075 | 2.2 | 3.15 | 4.1 | 104 | 18120 |
300 | 0.0601 | 8 | 0.075 | 2.3 | 3.15 | 4.3 | 109 | 20570 |