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XLPE/PVC/SWA/PVC5-CORE
BS 5467
600/1000 V
XLPE insulated steel wire armoured and PVC sheathed cable with copper conductors.
CURRENT RATINGSThe current ratings are thoroughly presented in ERA 69-30 part V: CURRENT RATING STANDARD FOR DISTRIBUTION CABLES.
STANDARDSThe cable is manufactured and tested according to BS 5467.
QUALITY SYSTEMDesigned, manufactured and tested in accordance with ISO 9001.
DESIGN
1. ConductorStranded copper complying with BS 6360, class 2.1,5-70mm 2 circular stranded.
2. InsulationExtruded XLPE complying with BS 7655: section 1.3, type GP8.
3. Core identification
Blue, brown, black, grey, green-yellow.
4. Lay-up and bedding
The cores are laid up in a right hand direction and tape bedded.
5. Armour
A single layer of galvanised steel wires is laid in a left handdirection.
6. Sheath
Black PVC complying with BS 7655: Section 4.2, type 9.
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0 - 60 C Good Good AccidentalBS 4066
Part: 1, IEC 332-1Rigid Good
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XLPE/PVC/SWA/PVC5-CORE
BS 5467
600/1000 V
XLPE insulated steel wire armoured and PVC sheathed cable with copper conductors.
Cross Conductor Thickness Outer Steel Weight Conductor Armour Bendingsection diameter , of of of diameter wire of cable, resistance resistance radius,
nom insulation, sheath, bedding, (D), diameter nom at 20° C, at 20° C, min… atnom nom nom nom nom max max installation
mm 2 mm mm mm mm mm mm kg/km ohm/km ohm/km mm
5x1.5 1.55 0.6 1.4 0.8 14 0.9 390 12.1 8.2 6xD
5x2.5 2.0 0.7 1.4 0.8 16 0.9 490 7.41 6.8 6xD
5x4 2.5 0.7 1.5 0.8 18 0.9 670 4.61 6.2 6xD
5x6 3.0 0.7 1.5 0.8 20 1.25 880 3.08 3.9 6xD
5x10 3.9 0.7 1.6 0.8 23 1.25 1170 1.83 3.4 6xD
5x16 4.8 0.7 1.7 1.0 27 1.6 1790 1.15 2.2 6xD
5x25 6.4 0.9 1.8 1.0 32 1.6 2520 0.727 1.8 6xD
5x35 7.6 0.9 1.9 1.0 35 1.6 3170 0.524 1.6 6xD
5x50 8.8 1.0 2.0 1.2 40 2.0 3930 0.387 1.1 6xD
5x70 10.6 1.1 2.2 1.2 46 2.0 5520 0.268 0.94 6xD
Range of temperature Installation, minimum 0° C
Normal operating, maximum 90° C
Short circuits, maximum 250° C
TECHNICAL DATA