600/1000V Mica+XLPE Insulated, LSZH Sheathed Power Cables to IEC 60502-1 (Single Core)
APPLICATIONThese XLPE insulated and LSZH sheathed cables are generally used for fixed installation. Suitable for building wiring, especially in areas where smoke and fume emissions may cause a potential threat to life but not for burial in the ground,…
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APPLICATION

These XLPE insulated and LSZH sheathed cables are generally used for fixed installation. Suitable for building wiring, especially in areas where smoke and fume emissions may cause a potential threat to life but not for burial in the ground, either directly or in ducts.

STANDARDS

Basic design adapted from IEC 60502-1

FIRE PERFORMANCE

Circuit IntegrityIEC 60331-21; EN 6387; BS 8491
Flame Retardance (Single vertical wire or cable test)IEC 60332-1-2; EN 60332-1-2
Reduced fire Propagation (Vertically-mounted bundled wires & cables test)IEC 60332-3-24; EN 60332-3-24
Halogen FreeIEC 60754-1; EN 50267-2-1
No Corrosive Gas EmissionIEC 60754-2; EN 50267-2-2
Minimum Smoke EmissionIEC 61034-2; EN 61034-2

VOLTAGE RATING

600/1000V

CABLE CONSTRUCTION

Conductor : The conductors shall be class 2 plain or metal-coated annealed copper in accordance with IEC 60228. Class 1 and class 5 conductor can be offered as option.

Fire Barrier : Mica glass tape.

Insulation : Thermosetting XLPE compound as per IEC 60502-1.

Outer Sheath : Thermoplastic halogen free compound ST8 as per IEC 60502-1.

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

COLOUR CODE

Insulation Colour : Brown or blue; other colours can be offered upon request.

Sheath Colour : Black; other colours can be offered upon request.

PHYSICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES

Maximum temperature range during operation : 90°C

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

Minimum bending radius

circular copper conductors OD≤25mm : 4 × Overall Diameter

circular copper conductors OD﹥25mm : 6 × Overall Diameter

shaped copper conductors : 8 × Overall Diameter

CONSTRUCTION PARAMETERS

ConductorFRP600-mRZ1-R
No. of Cores × Cross-sectional AreaConductor ClassNominal Insulation ThicknessNominal Sheath ThicknessApprox. Overall DiameterApprox. Weight
No.×mm² mmmmmmkg/km
1×1.520.71.46.858
1×2.520.71.47.271
1×420.71.47.892
1×620.71.48.3118
1×1020.71.49.3168
1×1620.71.410.3238
1×2520.91.412.0352
1×3520.91.413.2463
1×5021.01.414.7606
1×7021.11.416.7843
1×9521.11.518.81139
1×12021.21.520.61416
1×15021.41.622.81736
1×18521.61.625.02154
1×24021.71.728.12798
1×30021.81.830.93479
1×40022.01.934.54419
1×50022.22.038.25535
1×63022.42.243.07113
1×80022.62.347.99026
1×100022.82.453.011302

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.) TouchingRef. Method G (in free air) Spaced 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-phasea.c. flat3 cables, three-phase a.c. trefoil2 cables, single-phasea.c. or d.c. or 3 cablesthree-phase a.c. flat
HorizontalVertical
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1.5191723202523-----
2.5262331283431-----
4353142374641-----
6454054485954-----
10615475668174-----
1681731008810999-----
2510695133117143130161141135182161
35131117164144176161200176169226201
50158141198175228209242216207275246
70200179253222293268310279268353318
95241216306269355326377342328430389
120278249354312413379437400383500454
150318285393342476436504464444577527
185362324449384545500575533510661605
240424380528450644590679634607781719
300486435603514743681783736703902833
400--68358486879394086882310851008
500--783666990904108399894612531169
630--9007641130103312541151108814541362
800----1288117913581275121415811485
1000----1443132315201436134917751671

Voltage Drop (Per Amp Per Meter) according to BS 7671:2008 table 4E3B

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&G (clipped direct, on trays or in free air)Ref. Methods A&B(enclosed in conduit or trunking)Ref. Methods C, F&G (clipped direct, on trays or in free air)
Cables touchingCables spaced*Cables touching, TrefoilCables touching, FlatCables spaced*, Flat
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2.51919191916161616
41212121210101010
67.97.97.97.96.86.86.86.8
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
8000.056-0.0720.1500.1700.0640.240.25-0.0620.1300.1450.0590.1550.1650.0550.230.24
10000.045-0.0630.1500.1650.0540.240.24-0.0550.1300.1450.0500.1550.1650.0470.230.24

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

r = conductor resistance at operating temperature

x = reactance

z = impedance