Industrial Cables

Industrial Cables-British Standard

6591TQ to BS 6883

Application and Description

6591TQ to BS 6883 cables are designed for use in offshore applications where mechanical protection is not required.Examples of application include fixed wiring in ships and fixed offshore drilling rigs and oil platforms.

Cable Construction

• Fine bare copper strands
  Stranding to BS 6360 CL-2 or IEC 60228 CL-2

  EPR(Ethylene Propylene Rubber) rubber insulation to BS 7655

  TPBWB (Tinned phosphor bronze wire braid) non-magnetic armour

  LSOH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen), type SW4 to BS 7655

Core Identification

1 core: Black or red

Technical Characteristics

• Working voltage: 600/1000 volts

  Test voltage: 3500 volts

  Minimum bending radius: up to 10mm² - 3xOverall diameter

  10mm²-25mm² - 4xOverall diameter

  Oxygen Index32%, HCL 5%

  Flame retardant: IEC 60332.3

Cable Parameter

AWG (No of Strands/ Strand Diameter)	No. of Cores x Nominal Cross Sectional Area #xmm²	Nominal Thickness of Insulation mm	Nominal Thickness of Bedding mm	Diameter of Braid Wire mm	Nominal Thickness of Sheath mm	Nominal Overall Diameter mm	Nominal Weight kg/km
17(7/26)	1x1.0	0.8	1	0.3	1.1	8.8	135
16(7/24)	1x1.5	0.8	1	0.3	1.1	9.3	145
14(7/22)	1x2.5	0.8	1	0.3	1.1	9.8	165
12(7/20)	1x4	1.0	1	0.3	1.1	10.8	190
10(7/18)	1x6	1.0	1	0.3	1.1	11.4	225
8(7/16)	1x10	1.0	1.1	0.3	1.2	13.1	315
6(7/14)	1x16	1.0	1.1	0.3	1.2	14.2	395
4(7/12)	1x25	1.2	1.2	0.3	1.3	16.7	565
2(7/10)	1x35	1.2	1.2	0.3	1.4	17.8	670
1(19/13)	1x50	1.4	1.3	0.3	1.4	19.7	865
2/0(19/11)	1x70	1.4	1.4	0.3	1.5	22.1	1120
3/0(19/10)	1x95	1.6	1.4	0.3	1.6	24.4	1440
4/0(37/12)	1x120	1.6	1.5	0.3	1.7	26.6	1780
300MCM (37/11)	1x150	1.8	1.6	0.3	1.8	28.9	2120
350MCM (37/10)	1x185	2	1.7	0.45	1.9	32.5	2700
500MCM (61/11)	1x240	2.2	1.8	0.45	2.0	36	3410
-(61/10)	1x300	2.4	1.9	0.45	2.1	39.4	4180
-(61/9)	1x400	2.6	2.1	0.45	2.3	43.9	5280
-(61/8)	1x500	2.8	2.2	0.45	2.5	48.1	6480
-(127/10)	1x630	2.8	2.3	0.45	2.6	52.3	7820