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600/1000V Mica+XLPE Insulated, LSZH Sheathed Power Cables to BS 8573 (2-5 Cores)
APPLICATIONThe cables are mainly used in power stations, mass transit underground passenger systems, airports, petrochemical plants, hotels, hospitals and high-rise buildings.STANDARDSBasic design adapted from BS 8573:2012FIRE PERFORMANCECircuit Integ…
600_1000V Mica+XLPE Insulated, LSZH Sheathed PowerCables to BS 8573 (2-5 Cores).pdf Contact us

APPLICATION

This cable is mainly suitable for various important places, including but not limited to power stations, underground passenger transportation systems of urban rail transit, airports, petrochemical plants, hotels, hospitals, and high - rise buildings. In these places where extremely high requirements are placed on the stability and safety of power supply, our cable can play a reliable role in power transmission and ensure the normal operation of various equipment.

STANDARDS

Basic design adapted from BS 8573:2012

FIRE PERFORMANCE

Circuit IntegrityIEC 60331-21; EN 6387; BS 8491
Flame Retardance (Single vertical wire or cable test)IEC 60332-1-2; EN 60332-1-2
Reduced fire Propagation (Vertically-mounted bundled wires & cables test)IEC 60332-3-24; EN 60332-3-24
Halogen FreeIEC 60754-1; EN 50267-2-1
No Corrosive Gas EmissionIEC 60754-2; EN 50267-2-2
Minimum Smoke EmissionIEC 61034-2; EN 61034-2

VOLTAGE RATING

600/1000V

CABLE CONSTRUCTION

Conductor : Annealed copper conductor, stranded according to BS EN 60228 class 2.

Fire Barrier : Mica glass tape.

Insulation : Thermosetting insulation XLPE Type GP 8 according to BS 7655-1.3. HEPR Type GP 6 according to BS 7655-1.2 or crosslinked polyolefin material type EI 5 according to BS EN 50363-5 can be offered as option.

Inner Covering Option : The optional inner covering, where used, shall consist of an extruded layer of synthetic polymeric material. It shall surround the single core and the laid-up two, three, four or five cores, giving the assembly a practically circular shape.

Outer Sheath : Extruded layer of polymeric material LTS 4 according to BS 7655-6.1.

Outer Sheath Option : UV resistance, hydrocarbon resistance, oil resistance, anti-rodent and anti-termite properties can be offered as option.

COLOUR CODE

Insulation Colour
2-coreBrown and blue.
3-coreBrown, black and grey.

Alternatively, green-and-yellow, blue, brown.
4-coreBlue, brown black and grey.

Alternatively, green-and-yellow, brown, black, grey.
5-coreGreen-and-yellow, blue, brown black, grey.
Sheath ColourBlack; other colours can be offered upon request.

PHYSICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES

Maximum temperature range during operation : 90°C

Maximum short circuit temperature (5 Seconds) : 250°C

Minimum bending radius

circular copper conductors OD≤25mm : 4 × Overall Diameter

circular copper conductors OD﹥25mm : 6 × Overall Diameter

shaped copper conductors : 8 × Overall Diameter

CONSTRUCTION PARAMETERS

ConductorFRP600-mRZ1-R
No. of Cores × Cross-sectional AreaConductor ClassNominal Insulation ThicknessNominal Inner Covering ThicknessNominal Sheath ThicknessApprox. Overall DiameterApprox. Weight
no.×mm² mmmmmmmmkg/km
2 cores
2×1.5a20.70.41.811.6139
2×2.5a20.70.41.812.4167
2×4a20.70.41.813.5211
2×6a20.70.41.814.6265
2×10a20.70.61.816.5370
2×16a20.70.61.818.6515
2×25a20.90.81.822.0756
2×35a20.90.81.824.3983
2×50a21.01.01.827.41281
2×70a21.11.01.831.41771
2×95a21.11.21.935.42379
2×120a21.21.22.039.22971
2×25b20.90.61.818.1695
2×35b20.90.61.819.9917
2×50b21.00.81.822.61209
2×70b21.10.81.825.51684
2×95b21.11.01.928.22273
2×120b21.21.02.031.02844
3 cores
3×1.5a20.70.41.812.2152
3×2.5a20.70.41.813.1192
3×4a20.70.41.814.3253
3×6a20.70.41.815.5329
3×10a20.70.61.817.5479
3×16a20.70.61.819.8687
3×25a20.90.81.823.51033
3×35a20.90.81.826.01364
3×50a21.01.01.829.31798
3×70a21.11.21.933.82532
3×95a21.11.22.038.33421
3×120a21.21.22.142.44284
3×25b20.90.61.820.71001
3×35b20.90.81.823.31334
3×50b21.00.81.825.91757
3×70b21.11.01.929.82479
3×95b21.11.22.033.23351
3×120b21.21.22.136.04191
4 cores
4×1.5a20.70.41.813.2183
4×2.5a20.70.41.814.2234
4×4a20.70.41.815.5313
4×6a20.70.61.816.9412
4×10a20.70.61.819.2608
4×16a20.70.61.821.7881
4×25a20.90.81.825.81335
4×35a20.91.01.828.61773
4×50a21.01.01.832.32344
4×70a21.11.22.037.53329
4×95a21.11.22.142.34505
4×120a21.21.22.347.15667
4×25b20.90.81.823.31305
4×35b20.90.81.825.91740
4×50b21.01.01.829.42307
4×70b21.11.22.033.53271
4×95b21.11.22.136.94424
4×120b21.21.22.340.95565
5 cores
5×1.5a20.70.41.813.5218
5×2.5a20.70.41.814.5281
5×4a20.70.61.816.9378
5×10a20.70.61.820.2700
5×16a20.70.81.824.31042
5×25a20.91.01.827.31594
5×35a20.91.01.830.92132
5×50a21.01.21.934.62855
5×70a21.11.22.138.44055
5×95a21.11.42.243.75503
5×120a21.21.42.446.96916

a Circular or compacted circular stranded conductors (class 2).

b Shaped stranded conductor (class 2).

ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES

Conductor operating temperature : 90°C

Ambient temperature : 30°C

Current-Carrying Capacities (Amp) according to BS 7671:2008 table 4E2A

Conductor cross-sectional areaRef. Method A (enclosed in conduit in thermally insulating wall etc.)Ref. Method B (enclosed in conduit on a wall or in trunking etc.)Ref. Method C (clipped direct)Ref. Method E (in free air or on a perforated cable tray tec. horizontal or vertical)
1 two-core cable*, single-phase a.c. or d.c.1 three- or four-core cable*, three-phase a.c.1 two-core cable*, single-phase a.c. or d.c.1 three- or four-core cable*, three-phase a.c.1 two-core cable*, single-phase a.c. or d.c.1 three- or four-core cable*, three-phase a.c.1 two-core cable*, single-phase a.c. or d.c.1 three- or four-core cable*, three-phase a.c.
mm²AAAAAAAA
1.518.516.52219.524222623
2.52522302633303632
43330403545404942
64238514458526354
105751696080718675
167668918010796115100
259989119105138119149127
35121109146128171147185158
50145130175154209179225192
70183164221194269229289246
95220197265233328278352298
120253227305268382322410346

Note: *With or without a protective conductor.

Voltage Drop (Per Amp Per Meter) according to BS 7671:2008 table 4E2B

Conductor cross-sectional areaTwo-core cable, d.c.Two-core cable, single-phase a.c.Three- or four-core cable, three-phase a.c.
1 mm²2 mV/A/m3 mV/A/m4 mV/A/m
1.5313127
2.5191916
4121210
67.97.96.8
104.74.74.0
162.92.92.5


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500.980.990.1551.000.860.1350.87
700.670.670.1500.690.590.1300.60
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