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PVC INSULATED CABLES (BS 5308 Part 2: 1986)

Suitable for operation at voltages up to and including 300V r.m.s. core to earth and 500V r.m.s. core to core and at maximum of 70°C.

Categories of Cable

Cables are categorized into 2 types as follows:

Type 1: PVC insulated and PVC sheathed

Type 2: PVC insulated, PVC bedded, single wire armoured and PVC oversheathed

Performance data

Conductor resistances & L/R ratio

Nominal conductor area

mm2

Nos. & nominal diameter of wires

#/mm

Maximum conductor d.c. resistance

@20ºC - Ω/km

L/R ration

μH/Ω

Cores
Pairs

0.5

16/0.2
39.0
39.7
25
0.75
24/0.2
26.0
26.5
25
1.5
7/0.53
12.1
12.3
40

Maximum mutual capacitance

Between pairs or adjacent cores
Max. 250 pF/m at 1kHz
Between any cores and screen
Max. 450 pF/m at 1kHz

Colour Indentification

The standard colour of sheath shall be black, other colours available (eg. Blue for intrisically safe-circuit).

 

To contact us about any Metallic cable products for Plant and Infrastructure cables applications, simply contact metalcables@fujikura.co.uk

 
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