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PVC
Insulated Copper Wire & Cable - PVC
INSULATED NON-SHEATHED GENERAL PURPOSE CABLES
450/750 VOLTS SINGLE CORE (Solid & Stranded)
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| Specification |
BS
6004 U K Reference: 6491X
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| Conductor |
Plain
annealed copper conductor
1.5 mm2 to 2.5mm2 solid complying
with BS6350 Class 1
1.5 mm2 to 35mm2 stranded complying
with BS6360 Class 2
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| Insulation |
PVC
Insulation complying to BS 7655 requirements for TI
1
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| Application |
BIC
PVC Insulated General Purpose Conduit Wire 450/750 Volts.
Cables are suitable for all fixed protected installation
inside appliances and in or on lighting fittings. These
cables are suitable for surface mounted or embedded conduits
- for signal or control circuits. |
| Core
Identification (Colour) |
Red,
Black, Blue, Yellow*, Green/Yellow
(*Yellow is non-harmonized)
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| Temperature
Limits |
The
cables are suitable for operation in the range of -15oC
to 70oC, but should not be installed in temperatures
below +5oC
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| Packing |
Up
to 4 mm2 supplied on Cardboard drums of 100
yards.
Other sizes on 50/100 yard drums where applicable
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| PVC
Insulated Copper Wire & Cable - Solid
Conductor |
| Range |
Conductor
Area |
Number
& Diameter of Wires |
Resistance
at 20oC Max.
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Insulation
Thickness Nominal |
Overall
Diameter Max. |
| mm2 |
No./mm |
Ohm/Km |
mm |
mm |
| 1.50 |
1/1.38 |
12.1 |
0.70 |
3.40 |
| 2.50 |
1/1.78 |
7.41 |
0.80 |
4.20 |
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| PVC
Insulated Copper Wire & Cable - Stranded
Conductor |
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Conductor
Area |
Number
& Diameter of Wires |
Resistance
at 20oC Max.
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Insulation
Thickness Nominal |
Overall
Diameter Max. |
| Range |
mm2 |
No./mm |
Ohm/Km |
mm |
mm |
| 1.50 |
7/0.50 |
12.1 |
0.70 |
3.40 |
| 2.50 |
7/0.67 |
7.41 |
0.80 |
4.20 |
| 4.00 |
7/0.85 |
4.61 |
0.80 |
4.80 |
| 6.00 |
7/1.04 |
3.08 |
0.80 |
5.60 |
| 10.00 |
7/1.35 |
1.83 |
1.00 |
7.00 |
| 16.00 |
7/1.70 |
1.15 |
1.00 |
8.20 |
| 25.00 |
7/2.14 |
0.727 |
1.20 |
10.00 |
| 35.00 |
7/2.52 |
0.524 |
1.20 |
11.50 |
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Ambient
Temperatures
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25oC
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30oC |
35oC |
40oC |
45oC |
50oC |
55oC |
60oC |
65oC |
| Correction
Factors |
1.03 |
1.0 |
0.94 |
0.87 |
0.79 |
0.71 |
0.61 |
0.50 |
0.35 |
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| Correction
Factor for Group of more than one Circuit of Single Core
Cables |
No.
of
circuits |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
16 |
18 |
20 |
Correction
Factor |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.65 |
0.6 |
0.57 |
0.54 |
0.52 |
0.50 |
0.48 |
0.45 |
0.43 |
0.41 |
0.39 |
0.38 |
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