IEC/BS standard PVC Insulated LV Power Cable

IEC/BS standard PVC Insulated LV Power Cable

Specifications:

    Number of cable cores:one core(sing core),two cores(double cores),three cores, four cores (four equal-section-area cores of three equal-section-area and one smaller section area neutral core),five cores (five equal-section-area cores or three equal-section-area cores and two small area neutral cores).

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Parameter Table

Application :

PVC Insulated Cable is used as power distribution and transmission line at rated voltage 0.6/1KV.
Like power networks, underground, outdoor and indoor applications and within cable ducting.
Construction:
Conductor: Class 2 stranded copper conductor or aluminium conductor

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Number of cable cores:one core(sing core),two cores(double cores),three cores, four cores (four equal-section-area cores of three equal-section-area and one smaller section area neutral core),five cores (five equal-section-area cores or three equal-section-area cores and two small area neutral cores).
Insulation: Polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
Armour method: Unarmored or Steel Wire Armour (SWA), Steel Tape Armour (STA), Aluminium Wire Armour (AWA), Aluminium Tape Armour (ATA)
Sheath: Polyvinyl chloride PVC

Performance characteristics :

1.The long-term permissible operation temperature of conductor shall not be higher than 70℃.
2.Conductor maximum short circuit(not more than 5 seconds)temperature shall not be higher than 160℃.
3.The cables is not limited by drop in level when being laid,and the environment temperature shall not be 0℃
4.Perfect chemical stability,resistant against acids, alkalis,grease and organic solvents,and flame retardance.
5.Light weight,perfect bending properties,installed and maintained easily and conveniently.
6.Voltage rating: 600/1000 Volts
7.Temperature rating: Fixed -25°C to +90°C

Standards :

BS 6346
IEC/EN 60502-1, IEC/EN 60228
Flame Retardant according to IEC/EN 60332-1-2

Standards

BS 6346
IEC/EN 60502-1, IEC/EN 60228
Flame Retardant according to IEC/EN 60332-1-2

600 /1000 V – Two core copper conductor pvc insulated steel wire armoured pvc sheathed cables (CU / PVC / PVC / SWA / PVC)

Nominal area of conductor Maximum conductor resistance at 20°c Thickness of insulation Thickness of  extruded bedding Armour wire diameter Thickness of outer sheath Approx.overall diameter Approx.cable weight
mm² Ω/km mm mm mm mm mm kg/km
1.5* 12.1 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.3 12.6 305
1.5 12.1 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.4 13.2 310
2.5* 7.41 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.4 14 370
2.5 7.41 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.4 14.4 390
4 4.61 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.4 15.4 460
6 3.08 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.5 16.8 550
10 1.83 1 0.8 1.25 1.6 19.9 835
16 1.15 1 0.8 1.25 1.6 22.1 1050
25** 0.727 1.2 1 1.6 1.7 26.8 1610
35** 0.524 1.2 1 1.6 1.8 29.2 1950
50** 0.387 1.4 1 1.6 1.9 32.7 2230
70** 0.268 1.4 1 1.6 1.9 35.9 2790
95** 0.193 1.6 1.2 2 2.1 42.1 3710
120** 0.153 1.6 1.2 2 2.2 45.3 4580
150** 0.124 1.8 1.2 2 2.3 49.1 5410
185** 0.0991 2 1.4 2.5 2.4 54.4 6890
240** 0.0754 2.2 1.4 2.5 2.5 60.7 8430
300** 0.0601 2.4 1.6 2.5 2.7 66.3 10140
400** 0.047 2.6 1.6 3.15 2.9 73.3 12500

*Circular solid conductors (Class 1).
All other conductors Circular stranded or circular stranded compacted (Class 2).
All the cables are Insulated with either PVC Type 5 Heat Resisting 85℃ compound and sheathed with PVC
Type 9/ ST2 compound Or PVC Type A/TIl compound and sheathed with PVC Type ST1/TM1 compound.
Cables conform to BS 6346.
* * cables with sector shaped conductors having lesser overall dimensions, weight and cost are available on request.

600 / 1000 V – Three core copper conductor pvc insulated steel wire armoured pvc sheathed cables (CU/PVC/PVC/SWA/PVC and CU/PVC/SWA/PVC)

Nominal area of conductor Maximum conductor resistance at 20°c Thickness of insulation Thickness of bedding Dia. Of armour wire Thickness of outer sheath Approx.overall diameter Approx.cable weight
Extruded bedding Lapped bedding Extruded bedding Lapped bedding Extruded bedding Lapped bedding
mm2 Ω/km mm mm mm mm mm kg/km
1.5* 12.1 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.4 13.3 340
1.5 12.1 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.4 13.7 355
2.5* 7.41 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.4 14.6 415
2.5 7.41 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.4 15 435
4 4.61 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.4 16.1 515
6 3.08 0.8 0.8 1.25 1.5 18.3 720
10 1.83 1 0.8 1.25 1.6 20.9 960
16 1.15 1 0.8 1.25 1.6 23.2 1240
25 0.727 1.2 1 0.8 1.6 1.7 25.6 24.5 1670 1550
35 0.524 1.2 1 0.8 1.6 1.8 28.1 27 2050 1920
50 0.387 1.4 1 0.8 1.6 1.9 31.9 30.8 2610 2460
70 0.268 1.4 1.2 0.8 2 2 35.5 34 3570 3360
95 0.193 1.6 1.2 0.8 2 2.1 40.3 38.8 4590 4360
120 0.153 1.6 1.2 0.8 2 2.2 43.5 42 5480 5230
150 0.124 1.8 1.4 0.8 2.5 2.4 47.8 45.9 6940 6600
185 0.0991 2 1.4 0.8 2.5 2.5 52.3 50.4 8270 7900
240 0.0754 2.2 1.6 0.8 2.5 2.6 59 56.7 10330 9870
300 0.0601 2.4 1.6 0.8 2.5 2.8 63.7 61.4 12480 11950
400 0.047 2.6 1.6 0.8 2.5 3 71.1 68.8 15560 14970
500 0.0366 2.8 1.8 0.8 3.15 3.6 78.8 76.1 19910 19130

*Circular solid conductors (Class 1).
Conductors including 16sqmm circular stranded (Class 2).
25sqmm and above shaped stranded conductors(Class 2)
All the cables are insulated with either PVC Type 5 Heat Resisting 85℃ compound and sheathed with PVC
Type 9/ST2 compound Or PVC Type A/TI1 compound and sheathed with PVC Type ST1/TM1 compound.
Drum size given above are for cables with extruded bedding.
Cables up to 400sqmm conform to BS6346. 500sqmm cable conforms to IEC 60502-1.
600 / 1000 V – Four core with reduced neutral copper conductor pvc insulated steel wire armoured pvc sheathed cables

(CU/PVC/PVC/SWA/PVC and CU/PVC/SWA/PVC)

Nominal area of conductor Maximum conductor resistance at 20°c Thickness of insulation Thickness of bedding Dia. Of armour wire Thickness of outer sheath Approx.overall diameter Approx.cable weight
Phase Neutral Phase Neutral Phase Neutral Extruded Lapped Extruded bedding Lapped bedding Extruded bedding Lapped bedding
mm² Ω/km mm mm mm mm mm kg/km
10 * 6 1.83 3.08 1 1 1 1.25 1.8 22.7 1080
16* 10 1.15 1.83 1 1 1 1.6 1.8 25.9 1530
25 16 0.727 1.15 1.2 1 1 0.8 1.6 1.8 27.9 26.8 1930 1835
35 16 0.524 1.15 1.2 1 1 0.8 1.6 1.9 31.5 30.4 2380 2270
50 25 0.387 0.727 1.4 1.2 1 0.8 2 2 35.9 34.8 3250 3120
70 35 0.268 0.524 1.4 1.2 1.2 0.8 2 2.1 39.4 37.9 4150 3945
95 50 0.193 0.387 1.6 1.4 1.2 0.8 2 2.3 44.8 43.3 5360 5125
120 70 0.153 0.268 1.6 1.4 1.4 0.8 2.5 2.5 49.3 47.4 6890 6575
150 70 0.124 0.268 1.8 1.4 1.4 0.8 2.5 2.6 54 51.2 8110 7665
185 95 0.0991 0.193 2 1.6 1.4 0.8 2.5 2.7 58.7 56.5 9730 9305
240 120 0.0754 0.153 2.2 1.6 1.6 0.8 2.5 2.9 64.9 62.1 12030 11535
300 150 0.0601 0.124 2.4 1.8 1.6 0.8 2.5 3.1 70.2 67.9 14660 13990
300 185 0.0601 0.0991 2.4 2 1.6 0.8 2.5 3.2 70.4 68.1 14870 14350
400 185 0.047 0.0991 2.6 2 1.8 0.8 3.15 3.4 80.2 76.6 19090 18125
500 240 0.0366 0.0754 2.8 2.2 1.8 0.8 3.15 3.7 88.4 85.7 23300 22360

*Phase conductors upto 16sqmm circular stranded(Class 2).
Phase conductors 25sqmm and above shaped stranded (Class 2).
All neutral conductors circular stranded (class 2).
All the cables are insulated with either PVC Type 5 Heat Resisting 85℃ compound and sheathed with PVC
Type 9/ST2 compound Or PVC Type A/TI1 compound and sheathed with PVC Type ST1/TM1 compound.
Drum size given above are for cables with extruded bedding.
*Cables conform to IEC 60502-1
600 / 1000 V – Four core copper conductor pvc insulated steel wire armoured pvc sheathed cables

(CU/PVC/PVC/SWA/PVC and CU/PVC/SWA/PVC)

Nominal area of conductor Maximum conductor resistance at 20°c Thickness of insulation Thickness of bedding Dia. Of armour wire Thickness of outer sheath Approx.overall diameter Approx.cable weight
Extruded bedding Lapped bedding Extruded bedding Lapped bedding Extruded bedding Lapped bedding
mm² Ω/km mm mm mm mm mm kg/km
1.5* 12.1 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.4 14.1 385
1.5 12.1 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.4 14.5 400
2.5* 7.41 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.4 15.5 470
2.5 7.41 0.8 0.8 0.9 1.4 16 495
4 4.61 0.8 0.8 1.25 1.5 18.1 700
6 3.08 0.8 0.8 1.25 1.5 19.6 8300
10 1.83 1 0.8 1.25 1.6 22.4 1130
16 1.15 1 1 1.6 1.7 26.4 1650
25 0.727 1.2 1 0.8 1.6 1.8 27.9 26.8 2040 1890
35 0.524 1.2 1 0.8 1.6 1.9 31.5 30.4 2550 2400
50 0.387 1.4 1.2 0.8 2 2 36.3 34.8 3510 3300
70 0.268 1.4 1.2 0.8 2 2.1 39.4 37.9 4450 4220
95 0.193 1.6 1.2 0.8 2 2.2 44.6 43.1 5770 5510
120 0.153 1.6 1.4 0.8 2.5 2.4 49.1 47.2 7350 6970
150 0.124 1.8 1.4 0.8 2.5 2.5 53.5 51.6 8760 8390
185 0.0991 2 1.4 0.8 2.5 2.6 58.6 56.3 10530 10040
240 0.0754 2.2 1.6 0.8 2.5 2.8 64.2 61.9 13050 12520
300 0.0601 2.4 1.6 0.8 2.5 3 70 67.7 15880 15300
400 0.047 2.6 1.8 0.8 3.15 3.3 79.1 76.4 20710 20000
500 0.0366 2.8 1.8 0.8 3.15 3.9 88.8 86.1 25400 24720

*Circular solid conductors (Class 1).
Conductors including 16sqmm circular stranded (Class 2).
25sqmm and above shaped stranded conductors(Class 2)
All the cables are insulated with either PVC Type 5 Heat Resisting 85℃ compound and sheathed with PVC
Type 9/ST2 compound Or PVC Type A/TI1 compound and sheathed with PVC Type ST1/TM1 compound.
Drum size given above are for cables with extruded bedding.
Cables up to 400sqmm conform to BS6346. 500sqmm cable conforms to IEC 60502-1.
600 / 1000 V – Five core copper conductor pvc insulated steel wire armoured pvc sheathed cables

(CU/PVC/PVC/SWA/PVC and CU/PVC/SWA/PVC)

Nominal area of conductor Maximum conductor resistance at 20°c Thickness of insulation Thickness of bedding Dia. Of armour wire Thickness of outer sheath Approx.overall diameter Approx.cable weight
Extruded bedding Lapped bedding Extruded bedding Lapped bedding Extruded bedding
mm² Ω/km mm mm mm mm mm kg/km
1.5 12.1 0.7 0.8 1.25 1.8 18 601
2.5 7.41 0.8 0.8 1.25 1.8 19.2 707
4 4.61 0.8 0.8 1.25 1.8 21.8 915
6 3.08 0.8 0.8 1.6 1.8 24 1197
10 1.83 1 0.8 1.6 1.8 26.5 1517
16 1.15 1 1 1.6 1.9 29.5 1948
25 0.727 1.2 1 0.8 1.6 2 33.4 29.4 2605
35 0.524 1.2 1 0.8 2 2.1 34.8 30.62 3283
50 0.387 1.4 1.2 0.8 2 2.2 39 34.62 4183
70 0.268 1.4 1.2 0.8 2 2.3 43.1 38.52 5394
95 0.193 1.6 1.2 0.8 2.5 2.6 50.1 44.92 7487
120 0.153 1.6 1.4 0.8 2.5 2.7 54.1 48.72 8935
150 0.124 1.8 1.4 0.8 2.5 2.9 59.1 53.32 10711
185 0.0991 2 1.4 0.8 2.5 3.1 64.9 58.72 12988
240 0.0754 2.2 1.6 0.8 2.5 3.3 72.2 65.62 16369
300 0.0601 2.4 1.6 0.8 3.15 3.6 80.7 73.52 20850
400 0.047 2.6 1.8 0.8 3.15 3.8 88.92 81.32 25630
500 0.0366 2.8 1.8 0.8 2.5 2.5 46.8 41.8 19916

*Circular solid conductors (Class 1).
Conductors including 16sqmm circular stranded (Class 2).
25sqmm and above shaped stranded conductors(Class 2)
All the cables are insulated with either PVC Type 5 Heat Resisting 85℃ compound and sheathed with PVC
Type 9/ST2 compound Or PVC Type A/TI1 compound and sheathed with PVC Type ST1/TM1 compound.
Drum size given above are for cables with extruded bedding.
Cables up to 400sqmm conform to BS6346. 500sqmm cable conforms to IEC 60502-1.