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

     Single-core 600/1000V cables with circular stranded copper conductor

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

Single-core 600/1000V cables with circular stranded copper conductor

Nominal cross-sectional area

Number/wire

Nominal insulation thickness

Nominal beddingthickness

Nominal alum wire armor dia.

Nominal sheath thickness

Approx.overall diameter

Approx.cable weight

mm²

No./mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

kg/km

1x50

19/1.78

1.4

0.8

1.25

1.5

19.1

820

1x70

19/2.14

1.4

0.8

1.25

1.6

21.1

1070

1x95

19/2.52

1.6

0.8

1.25

1.6

23.4

1390

1x120

37/2.03

1.6

1.0

1.6

1.7

26.3

1600

1x150

37/2.25

1.8

1.0

1.6

1.7

28.3

1900

1x185

37/2.52

2.0

1.0

1.6

1.8

30.8

2450

1x240

61/2.25

2.2

1.0

1.6

1.9

34.1

3100

1x300

61/2.52

2.4

1.0

1.6

1.9

37.0

3760

1x400

61/2.85

2.6

1.2

2.0

2.1

42.0

4850

1x500

61/3.20

2.8

1.2

2.0

2.1

45.6

5930

1x630

61/3.65

2.8

1.2

2.0

2.2

49.7

7390

1x800

127/2.85

2.8

1.4

2.5

2.4

55.8

9400

1x1000

127/3.20

3.0

1.4

2.5

2.5

61.0

11430