These cables are suitable for installing in dry applications only. They are use in radios, shavers, desk lamps and small portable equipment or use in office machines, hair dryers etc. and for appliances requiring an earth connection. Also suitable for use with double insulated appliances where the cord is not subject to mechanical stress.
AS/NZS 3191
AS/NZS 1125
| Conductor | Annealed copper conductor to AS/NZS 1125 |
| Maximum continuous operating temperature: 90°C | |
| Insulation | V-90 PVC |
| Colours | 2C Brown, Light Blue |
| 3C Brown, Light Blue, Green/Yellow | |
| Sheath | 5V-90 PVC |
| Colours | Grey, White, Black, Orange |
| Conductor Size | Current Carrying Capacity | Max. DC Resistance | Max. AC Resistance | Single Phase Voltage Drop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mm^2 | A | Ohm/km @ 20 °C | Ohm/km @ 90 °C | MV/A.m |
| 0.5 | 3 | 39 | 49.7 | 99.4 |
| 0.75 | 7.5 | 26 | 33.2 | 66.3 |
| 1 | 10 | 19.5 | 24.9 | 49.8 |
| 1.5 | 16 | 13.3 | 17 | 34 |
| 2.5 | 20 | 7.98 | 10.2 | 20.3 |
| 4 | 25 | 4.95 | 6.31 | 12.6 |
| Conductor Size | No.of cores | Nominal Insulation Thickness | Nominal Sheath Thickness | Nominal O.D. | Approx. Cable Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mm^2 | mm | mm | mm | kg/100m | |
| Flat | |||||
| 0.5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 5.2×3.3 | 2.8 |
| 0.75 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 5.6×3.5 | 3.4 |
| Round | |||||
| 0.5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 5.2 | 3.7 |
| 0.5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 5.5 | 4.2 |
| 0.75 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 5.6 | 4.5 |
| 0.75 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 5.9 | 5.4 |
| Parallel Webbed, Flat, Unsheathed | |||||
| 0.5 | 2 | 0.8 | - | 5.2×2.6 | 2.2 |
| 0.75 | 2 | 0.8 | - | 5.6×2.8 | 2.7 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0.8 | - | 6.0×3.0 | 3.3 |
| 1.5 | 2 | 0.8 | - | 6.6×3.3 | 4.5 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 0.9 | - | 7.9×3.9 | 6.6 |
| 4 | 2 | 1.0 | - | 9.3×4.7 | 11.0 |
