2-5 Cores Double Steel Tape Armoured PVC Low Voltage Power Cable
CU/PVC/PVC/DSTA/PVC (2 Core to 5 Cores)
PVC Insulated, PVC Bedded, Double Steel Tape Armoured, PVC Sheathed Cable
Application
These power cable for fixed installations such as distribution networks or industrial installations.
Such as Plant engineering; Industrial machinery; Heating and air-conditioning systems; Power stations; Stage applications etc.
Armoured cable suitable for direct burial.
Construction
Conductor: Plain annealed copper, class1 solid or class 2 stranded as per IEC 60228.
Flexible class 5 or tinned conductor could be offer upon request.
Insulation: Polyviny chloride (PVC) compound as per IEC 60502-1.
Insulation Colour:
| Number of Cores | Color Code to IEC 60502-1 | Color Code to BS 5467 |
| 2 | Red & Black | Brown & Blue |
| 3 | Red, Yellow and Blue | Brown, Black and Grey |
| 4 | Red, Yellow, Blue and Black | Blue, Brown, Black and Grey |
| 5 | Red, Yellow, Blue, Black and Green / Yellow |
Green / Yellow, Blue, Brown, Black and Grey |
Assembly: Cores cabled together with PP filler and covered with non-woven tape.
Bedding: Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) compound type ST1 (80°C), ST2 (90°C) of IEC 60502-1.
Bedding Color: Black or other color as per customer request.
Armour: Double steel tape armoured (DSTA).
Outer Sheath: Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) compound type ST1 (80°C), ST2 (90°C) of IEC 60502-1.
Outer Sheath Colour: Black or other color as per customer request.
Electrical Characteristics
Recommended rated voltages U0
| Highest system voltage (Um) (kV) |
Rated voltage (U0) (kV) | |
| Categories A and B | Category C | |
| 1,2 | 0,6 | 0,6 |
Routine test voltages
| Rated voltage U0 (kV) | 0,6 |
| Test voltage (kV) | 3,5 |
Maximum conductor temperatures for different types of insulating compound
| PVC Insulation compound | Maximum conductor temperature (°C) | |
| Normal operation | Short-circuit (5 s maximum duration) |
|
| Conductor cross-section ≤300 mm2 | 70 | 160 |
| Conductor cross-section >300 mm2 | 70 | 140 |
Minimum Insulation Resistance at 20°C: 36.7 MΩ·km
Operating Temperature: -15°C to 70°C
Test Voltage: 3.5 kV for 5 minutes
Installation Refference
Min.Bending Radius (mm): 8 x cable overall diameter
Max.Pulling Tension (N/mm2): 70
Reference Standards
Design: IEC60502-1
Conductor: IEC60228, BS EN60228
Flame Retardancy: IEC 60332-1, BS EN60332-1
Dimension
2 Cores
| Nominal Conductor Area (mm2) | No. and Diameter of Wires (no./mm) |
Thickness of Insulation (mm) |
Thickness of Inner Sheath (mm) |
Thickness of Armour Tape (mm) |
Thickness of Outer Sheath (mm) |
Overall Diameter (mm) | Approximate Weight (kg/km) |
| 2x1.5 | 7/0.53 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 12.8 | 277 |
| 2x2.5 | 7/0.67 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 13.6 | 319 |
| 2x4 | 7/0.85 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 15.5 | 409 |
| 2x6 | 7/1.04 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 16.6 | 483 |
| 2x10 | 7/1.35 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 18.5 | 620 |
| 2x16 | 7/1.70 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 20.6 | 802 |
| 2x25 | 7/2.14 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 24 | 1106 |
| 2x35 | 7/2.52 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 26.3 | 1374 |
| 2x50 | 19/1.78 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 30.4 | 1800 |
| 2x70 | 19/2.14 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 2 | 34.2 | 2366 |
| 2x95 | 19/2.52 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 40.8 | 3719 |
| 2x120 | 37/2.03 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 44.2 | 4417 |
| 2x150 | 37/2.25 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 48.5 | 5260 |
| 2x185 | 37/2.52 | 2 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 53.3 | 6335 |
| 2x240 | 61/2.25 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 60.3 | 8056 |
| 2x300 | 61/2.52 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 66.4 | 9765 |
| 2x400 | 61/2.85 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 73.9 | 12121 |
| 2x500 | 61/3.20 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 82.8 | 15979 |
| 2x630 | 127/2.52 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 3.9 | 91.3 | 19682 |
| 2x800 | 127/2.85 | 2.8 | 2 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 100.9 | 24273 |
| 2x1000 | 127/3.20 | 3 | 2 | 0.8 | 4.5 | 111.4 | 29690 |
3 Cores
| Nominal Conductor Area (mm2) | No. and Diameter of Wires (no./mm) |
Thickness of Insulation (mm) |
Thickness of Inner Sheath (mm) |
Thickness of Armour Tape (mm) |
Thickness of Outer Sheath (mm) |
Overall Diameter (mm) | Approximate Weight (kg/km) |
| 3x1.5 | 7/0.53 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 13.3 | 314 |
| 3x2.5 | 7/0.67 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 14.2 | 370 |
| 3x4 | 7/0.85 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 16.2 | 485 |
| 3x6 | 7/1.04 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 17.4 | 584 |
| 3x10 | 7/1.35 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 19.4 | 771 |
| 3x16 | 7/1.70 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 21.7 | 1022 |
| 3x25 | 7/2.14 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 25.4 | 1443 |
| 3x35 | 7/2.52 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 25.9 | 1686 |
| 3x50 | 19/1.78 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 30.2 | 2246 |
| 3x70 | 19/2.14 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 37.7 | 3730 |
| 3x95 | 19/2.52 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 43 | 4879 |
| 3x120 | 37/2.03 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 47.1 | 5912 |
| 3x150 | 37/2.25 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 51.7 | 7084 |
| 3x185 | 37/2.52 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 57.4 | 8696 |
| 3x240 | 61/2.25 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 3 | 64.3 | 11001 |
| 3x300 | 61/2.52 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 70.8 | 13424 |
| 3x400 | 61/2.85 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 80.3 | 17906 |
| 3x500 | 61/3.20 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 88.5 | 21891 |
| 3x630 | 127/2.52 | 2.8 | 2 | 0.8 | 4.1 | 98 | 27280 |
| 3x800 | 127/2.85 | 2.8 | 2 | 0.8 | 4.4 | 107.9 | 33698 |
| 3x1000 | 127/3.20 | 3 | 2 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 119.3 | 41524 |
4 Cores
| Nominal Conductor Area (mm2) | No. and Diameter of Wires (no./mm) |
Thickness of Insulation (mm) |
Thickness of Inner Sheath (mm) |
Thickness of Armour Tape (mm) |
Thickness of Outer Sheath (mm) |
Overall Diameter (mm) | Approximate Weight (kg/km) |
| 4x1.5 | 7/0.53 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 14.1 | 360 |
| 4x2.5 | 7/0.67 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 15.1 | 429 |
| 4x4 | 7/0.85 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 17.4 | 572 |
| 4x6 | 7/1.04 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 18.8 | 698 |
| 4x10 | 7/1.35 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 21 | 938 |
| 4x16 | 7/1.70 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 23.5 | 1260 |
| 4x25 | 7/2.14 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 27.7 | 1803 |
| 4x35 | 7/2.52 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 30.6 | 2311 |
| 4x50 | 19/1.78 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 36.8 | 3568 |
| 4x70 | 19/2.14 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 41.4 | 4683 |
| 4x95 | 19/2.52 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 47.9 | 6244 |
| 4x120 | 37/2.03 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 52 | 7518 |
| 4x150 | 37/2.25 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 57.5 | 9101 |
| 4x185 | 37/2.52 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 3 | 63.4 | 11113 |
| 4x240 | 61/2.25 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 71.1 | 14113 |
| 4x300 | 61/2.52 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 78.9 | 17400 |
| 4x400 | 61/2.85 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 88.9 | 22929 |
| 4x500 | 61/3.20 | 2.8 | 2 | 0.8 | 4.1 | 98.4 | 28228 |
| 4x630 | 127/2.52 | 2.8 | 2 | 0.8 | 4.4 | 108.6 | 35132 |
| 4x800 | 127/2.85 | 2.8 | 2 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 119.8 | 43590 |
| 4x1000 | 127/3.20 | 3 | 2 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 132.5 | 53831 |
5 Cores
| Nominal Conductor Area (mm2) | No. and Diameter of Wires (no./mm) |
Thickness of Insulation (mm) |
Thickness of Inner Sheath (mm) |
Thickness of Armour Tape (mm) |
Thickness of Outer Sheath (mm) |
Overall Diameter (mm) | Approximate Weight (kg/km) |
| 5x1.5 | 7/0.53 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 15 | 408 |
| 5x2.5 | 7/0.67 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 16.1 | 491 |
| 5x4 | 7/0.85 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 18.7 | 663 |
| 5x6 | 7/1.04 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 20.2 | 815 |
| 5x10 | 7/1.35 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 22.7 | 1108 |
| 5x16 | 7/1.70 | 1 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 25.6 | 1503 |
| 5x25 | 7/2.14 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 30.4 | 2184 |
| 5x35 | 7/2.52 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 2 | 34.1 | 2846 |
| 5x50 | 19/1.78 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.2 | 40.4 | 4286 |
| 5x70 | 19/2.14 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 46.1 | 5731 |
| 5x95 | 19/2.52 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.6 | 52.7 | 7557 |
| 5x120 | 37/2.03 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 57.8 | 9220 |
| 5x150 | 37/2.25 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 3 | 63.4 | 11091 |
| 5x185 | 37/2.52 | 2 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 3.2 | 70 | 13570 |
| 5x240 | 61/2.25 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 80.4 | 18512 |
| 5x300 | 61/2.52 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 88.6 | 22586 |
| 5x400 | 61/2.85 | 2.6 | 2 | 0.8 | 4.1 | 98.7 | 28145 |
| 5x500 | 61/3.20 | 2.8 | 2 | 0.8 | 4.5 | 109.1 | 34612 |
| 5x630 | 127/2.52 | 2.8 | 2 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 120.4 | 43151 |
| 5x800 | 127/2.85 | 2.8 | 2 | 0.8 | 5.2 | 132.8 | 53614 |
| 5x1000 | 127/3.20 | 3 | 2 | 0.8 | 5.7 | 147.1 | 66362 |
