600/1000V XLPE Insulated, LSZH Sheathed, Armoured Power Cables to BS 6724 (2-5 Cores)
APPLICATIONThe cables are mainly used in power stations, mass transit underground passenger systems, airports, petrochemical plants, hotels, hospitals and high-rise buildings. This product type is TUV approved.STANDARDSBasic design to BS 6724FIRE PERF…
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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. This product type is TUV approved.

STANDARDS

Basic design to BS 6724

FIRE PERFORMANCE

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

Insulation : XLPE type GP8 according to BS 7655-1.3. HEPR type GP6 according to BS 7655-1.2 or crosslinked polyolefin material type EI 5 according to BS EN 50363-5 can be offered as option.

Bedding : Extruded layer of polymeric material.

Armouring : Aluminium wire.

Outer Sheath : Extruded layer of polymeric material LTS 1 according to BS 7655-6.1.

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

COLOUR CODE

Insulation Colour :

2-core : Brown and blue.

3-core : Brown, black and grey.

4-core : Blue, brown, black and grey.

5-core : Green and yellow, blue, brown, black, grey.

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 : 8 × Overall Diameter

CONSTRUCTION PARAMETERS

ConductorFLP600-RZ1MZ1-R
No. of Cores × Cross-sectional AreaConductor ClassNominal Insulation ThicknessNominal Bedding ThicknessNominal Steel Wire Armour DiameterNominal Sheath ThicknessApprox. Overall DiameterApprox. Weight
No.×mm² mmmmmmmmmmkg/km
2 Cores
2×1.5a20.60.80.91.312.1294
2×2.5a20.70.80.91.413.6354
2×4a20.70.80.91.414.7420
2×6a20.70.80.91.415.9497
2×10a20.70.80.91.518.0650
2×16a20.70.81.251.520.4964
2×25a20.90.81.251.624.11314
2×25b20.90.81.251.620.41254
2×35a20.91.01.61.727.71832
2×35b20.91.01.61.723.31736
2×50b21.01.01.61.825.82261
2×70b21.11.01.61.929.02922
2×95b21.11.22.02.033.14029
2×120b21.21.22.02.136.14796
2×150b21.41.22.02.239.35646
2×185b21.61.42.52.444.77365
2×240b21.71.42.52.549.09027
2×300b21.81.62.52.653.510832
2×400b22.01.62.52.859.013216
3 cores
3×1.5a20.60.80.91.312.6320
3×2.5a20.70.80.91.414.1401
3×4a20.70.80.91.415.3487
3×6a20.70.80.91.416.6588
3×10a20.70.81.251.519.5906
3×16a20.70.81.251.621.61190
3×25a20.91.01.61.726.71858
3×25b20.91.01.61.723.61755
3×35a20.91.01.61.829.42298
3×35b20.91.01.61.825.72154
3×50b21.01.01.61.828.52858
3×70b21.11.01.61.932.23761
3×95b21.11.22.02.137.05204
3×120b21.21.22.02.240.46258
3×150b21.41.42.52.345.57989
3×185b21.61.42.52.449.89586
3×240b21.71.42.52.655.111930
3×300b21.81.62.52.760.214427
3×400b22.01.62.52.966.617765
4 cores
4×1.5a20.60.80.91.313.3388
4×2.5a20.70.80.91.415.0460
4×4a20.70.80.91.416.4566
4×6a20.70.81.251.518.7813
4×10a20.70.81.251.521.11073
4×16a20.70.81.251.623.41431
4×25a20.91.01.61.728.92239
4×25b20.91.01.61.726.12102
4×35a20.91.01.61.831.92797
4×35b20.91.01.61.828.62606
4×50b21.01.01.61.932.03530
4×70b21.11.22.02.137.75074
4×95b21.11.22.02.241.76474
4×120b21.21.42.52.347.18390
4×150b21.41.42.52.451.49947
4×185b21.61.42.52.656.612096
4×240b21.71.62.52.763.015109
4×300b21.81.62.52.968.818276
4×400b22.01.83.153.278.123849
5 cores
5×1.5a20.60.80.91.414.3413
5×2.5a20.70.80.91.416.1521
5×4a20.70.80.91.517.8658
5×6a20.70.81.251.520932
5×10a20.70.81.251.622.91258
5×16a20.71.01.61.726.61893
5×25a20.91.01.61.831.52646
5×35a20.91.01.61.934.83326
5×50a21.01.22240.44567
5×70a21.11.222.246.36056

a Circular or compacted circular stranded conductors (class 2).

b Shaped stranded conductor (class 2).

ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES

Conductor operating temperature : 90°C

Air ambient temperature : 30°C

Ground ambient temperature : 20°C

Current-Carrying Capacities (Amp) according to BS 7671:2008 table 4E4A

Conductor cross-ectional areaRef. Method C (clipped direct)Ref. Method E (in free air or on a perforated cable tray etc. horizontal or vertical)Ref. Method D (direct in in groud or in ducting in groud. in or around buildings)
1 two-core cable, single-phase a.c. or d.c.1 three- or four-core cable, three-phase a.c.1 two-core cable, single-phase a.c. or d.c.1 three- or four-core cable, three-phase a.c.1 two-core cable, single-phase a.c. or d.c.1 three- or four-core cable, three-phase a.c.
1234567
mm²AAAAAA
1.5272329252521
2.5363139333328
4494252444336
6625366565344
10857390787158
1611094115999175
2514612415213111696
35180154188162139115
50219187228197164135
70279238291251203167
95338289354304239197
120392335410353271223
150451386472406306251
185515441539463343281
240607520636546395324
300698599732628446365
400787673847728--

Voltage Drop (Per Amp Per Meter) according to BS 7671:2008 table 4E4B

Conductor cross-sectional areaTwo-core cable, d.c.Two-core cable, single-phase a.c.Three- or four-core cable, three-phase a.c.
1234
mm²mV/A/mmV/A/mmV/A/m
1.5313127
2.5191916
4121210
67.97.96.8
104.74.74.0
162.92.92.5


rxzrxz
251.851.850.1601.901.600.1401.65
351.351.350.1551.351.150.1351.15
500.980.990.1551.000.860.1350.87
700.670.670.1500.690.590.1300.60
950.490.500.1500.520.430.1300.45
1200.390.400.1450.420.340.1300.37
1500.310.320.1450.350.380.1250.30
1850.250.260.1450.290.220.1250.26
2400.1950.2000.1400.240.1750.1250.21
3000.1550.1600.1400.210.1400.1200.185
4000.1200.1300.1400.1900.1150.1200.165

Note :

r = conductor resistance at operating temperature

x = reactance

z = impedance