BS 6346 Cables  
BS 6346 PVC Insulated Cables, 600/1000V BS 6346 PVC Insulated Cables,1900/3300V

BS 6346 Cables

BS 6346 PVC Insulated Cables, 600/1000V

     Five-core 600/1000V cables with stranded copper conductors

Application

These power and control cables are used for electricity supply in low voltage installation system. They are well adapted to underground use in industrial applications where chemical and mechanical protections are needed (refinery areas, chemical plant...).

Construction

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 WireArmour)           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

Five-core 600/1000V cables with stranded copper conductors



Nominal cross-

 

Nominal insulation

Nominal bedding

Nominal wire

Nominal sheath

Approx. overalldiameter

Approx. cable weight

sectional area

Number/wire

thickness

thickness

armor dia.

thickness

extruded bedding

tapedbedding

mm²

No./mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

kg/mm

5x1.5

7/0.53

0.6

0.8

0.9

1.4

14.3

-

430

5x2.5

7/0.67

0.7

0.8

0.9

1.5

16.3

-

545

5x4

7/0.85

0.8

0.8

1.25

1.5

19.0

-

790

5x6

7/1.04

0.8

0.8

1.25

1.6

20.9

-

880

5x10

7/1.35

1.0

1.0

1.6

1.7

25.8

-

1150

5x16

7/1.70

1.0

1.0

1.6

1.7

28.4

28.0

1670

5x25

7/2.14

1.2

1.0

1.6

1.9

33.5

33.1

2250

5x35

19/1.53

1.2

1.0

1.6

1.9

36.6

36.2

2670

5x50

19/1.78

1.4

1.2

2.0

2.1

43.0

42.2

3590

5x70

19/2.14

1.4

1.2

2.0

2.2

48.1

47.3

4610