600/1000V Mica+LSZH Insulated, Non-sheathed Power Cables to BS EN 50525-3-41 (Single Core)
APPLICATIONThe cables are mainly used in power stations, mass transit underground passenger systems, airports, petrochemical plants, hotels, hospitals and high-rise buildings.STANDARDSBasic design adapted from BS EN 50525-3-41FIRE PERFORMANCECircuit I…
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APPLICATION

The cables are mainly used in power stations, mass transit underground passenger systems, airports, petrochemical plants, hotels, hospitals and high-rise buildings.

STANDARDS

Basic design adapted from BS EN 50525-3-41

FIRE PERFORMANCE

Circuit IntegrityIEC 60331-21; BS 6387; BS 8491
Flame Retardance (Single vertical wire or cable test)IEC 60332-1-2; EN 60332-1-2
Halogen freeIEC 60754-1; EN 50267-2-1
No Corrosive Gas EmissionIEC60754-2; EN 50267-2-2
Minimum Smoke EmissionIEC 61034-2; EN 61034-2

VOLTAGE RATING

600/1000V

CABLE CONSTRUCTION

Conductor : Annealed copper conductor, stranded according to BS EN 60228 class 2.

Fire Barrier : Mica glass tape.

Insulation : Crosslinked polyolefin material type EI 5 according to EN 50363-5.

Outer Sheath Option : UV resistance, hydrocarbon resistance, oil resistance, anti-rodent and anti-termite properties can be offered as option.

COLOUR CODE

Black, Blue, Brown, Grey, Orange, Pink, Red, Turquoise, Violet, White, Green and Yellow. Bi-colours of any combination of the above mono-colours are permitted.

PHYSICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES

Maximum temperature range during operation : 90°C

Maximum short circuit temperature (5 Seconds) : 250°C

Minimum bending radius :

OD<8mm : 4 × Overall Diameter

8mm≤OD≤12mm : 5 × Overall Diameter

OD>12mm : 6 × Overall Diameter

CONSTRUCTION PARAMETERS

ConductorFRP600-mZ-R
No. of Cores × Cross-sectional AreaConductor ClassNominal Insulation ThicknessNominal Overall DiameterApprox. Weight
No.×mm² mmmmkg/km
1x1.520.74.127
1x2.520.84.739
1x4.020.85.357
1x6.020.85.878
1x1021.07.2125
1x1621.08.2186
1x2521.210.0291
1x3521.211.2382
1x5021.413.0517
1x7021.415.0728
1x9521.617.01003
1x12021.619.01239
1x15021.821.01529
1x18522.023.01910
1x24022.226.02492
1x30022.429.03113
1x40022.632.53964
1x50022.836.04965
1x63022.840.06376

ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES

Conductor operating temperature : 90°C

Ambient temperature : 30°C

CURRENT-CARRYING CAPACITIES (AMP) ACCORDING TO BS 7671:2008 TABLE 4E1A

Conductor cross-sectional areaRef. Method A (enclosed in conduit in thermally insulating wall etc.)Ref. Method B (enclosed in conduit on a wall or in trunking etc.)Ref. Method C (clipped direct)Ref. Method F (in free air or on a perforated cable tray, horizontal or vertical etc)Ref. Method G (in free air)
TouchingSpaced by one cable diameter
2 cables, single-phase a.c. or d.c.3 or 4 cables, three-phase a.c.2 cables, single-phase a.c. or d.c3 or 4 cables, three-phase a.c.2 cables, single-phase a.c. or d.c. flat and touching3 or 4 cables, three-phase a.c. flat and touching or trefoil2 cables, single-phase a.c. or d.c. flat3 cables, three-phase a.c. flat3 cables, three-phase a.c. trefoil2 cables, single-phase a.c. or d.c. or 3 cables three-phase a.c. flat
HorizontalVertical
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1.5191723202523-----
2.5262331283431-----
4.0353142374641-----
6.0454054485954-----
10615475668174-----
1681731008810999-----
2510695133117143130161141135182161
35131117164144176161200176169226201
50158141198175228209242216207275246
70200179253222293268310279268353318
95241216306269355326377342328430389
120278249354312413379437400383500454
150318285393342476436504464444577527
185362324449384545500575533510661605
240424380528450644590679634607781719
300486435603514743681783736703902833
400--68358486879394086882310851008
500--783666990904108399894612531169
630--9007641130103312541151108814541362

VOLTAGE DROP (PER AMP PER METER) ACCORDING TO BS 7671:2008 TABLE 4E1B

Conductor cross-sectional area2 cables d.c.2 cables, single-phase a.c.3 or 4 cables, three-phase a.c.
Ref. Methods A&B (enclosed in conduit or trunking)Ref. Methods C & F(clipped direct, on trays or in free air)Ref. Methods A & B (enclosed in conduit or trunking)Ref. Methods C & F (clipped direct, on trays or in free air)
Cables touchingCables spaced*Cables touching, TrefoilCables touching, FlatCables spaced*, Flat
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mm²mV/A/mmV/A/mmV/A/mmV/A/mmV/A/mmV/A/mmV/A/m
1.53131313127272727
2.51919191916161616
4.01212121210101010
6.07.97.97.97.96.86.86.86.8
104.74.74.74.74.04.04.04.0
162.92.92.92.92.52.52.52.5


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251.851.850.311.901.850.1901.851.850.281.851.600.271.651.600.1651.601.600.1901.601.600.271.65
351.351.350.291.351.350.1801.351.350.271.351.150.251.151.150.1551.151.150.1801.151.150.261.20
500.991.000.291.050.990.1801.000.990.271.000.870.250.900.860.1550.870.860.1800.870.860.260.89
700.680.700.280.750.680.1750.710.680.260.730.600.240.650.590.1500.610.590.1750.620.590.250.65
950.490.510.270.580.490.1700.520.490.260.560.440.230.500.430.1450.450.430.1700.460.430.250.49
1200.390.410.260.480.390.1650.430.390.250.470.350.230.420.340.1400.370.340.1650.380.340.240.42
1500.320.330.260.430.320.1650.360.320.250.410.290.230.370.280.1400.310.280.1650.320.280.240.37
1850.250.270.260.370.260.1650.300.250.250.360.230.230.320.220.1400.260.220.1650.280.220.240.33
2400.1900.210.260.330.200.1600.250.1950.250.310.1850.220.290.1700.1400.220.1700.1650.240.1700.240.29
3000.1550.1750.250.310.1600.1600.220.1550.250.290.1500.220.270.1400.1400.1950.1350.1600.210.1350.240.27
4000.1200.1400.250.290.1300.1550.200.1250.240.270.1250.220.250.1100.1350.1750.1100.1600.1950.1100.240.26
5000.0930.1200.250.280.1050.1550.1850.0980.240.260.1000.220.240.0900.1350.1600.0880.1600.1800.0850.240.25
6300.0720.1000.250.270.0860.1550.1750.0780.240.250.0880.210.230.0740.1350.1500.0710.1600.1700.0680.230.24

Note: *Spacings larger than one cable diameter will result in a large voltage drop.

r = conductor resistance at operating temperature

x = reactance

z = impedance