PVC Insulated, PVC Sheathed 2 core+E Armored Cables, 0.6/1kV

Application

These cables are used for mains, submains and subcircuits unenclosed, enclosed in conduit, buried direct or in underground ducts for buildings and industrial plants where not subject to mechanical damage.

Standard

  • AS/NZS 5000.1

  • AS/NZS 3008

  • AS/NZS 1125

Construction

Conductor

Plain annealed copper.

Insulation

Polyvinylchloride compound PVC V-90

Insulation colour:

2C + E - Red, Black, Green/yellow

Bedding:

Polyvinylchloride compound PVC 5V-90

Bedding colour:

Black

Armour:

Galvanised Steel Wire

Sheath:

Polyvinylchloride compound PVC 5V-90

Sheath colour:

Orange, other colors are available upon request

Technical Characteristics

Conductor

Current Ratings

Electrical Characteristics

Nominal Area
mm^2

Unenclosed In Air
A

Buried Direct
A

Buried In Ducts
A

Maximum DC Resistance @20°C
Ohm/km

Maximum AC Resistance @75°C
Ohm/km

Reactance
Ohm/km

Single Phase Voltage Drop @75°C
mV/Am

1.5

18

28

22

13.6

16.5

0.111

33.0

2.5

26

40

31

7.41

9.01

0.102

18.0

4

34

52

40

4.61

5.61

0.102

11.2

6

44

65

51

3.08

3.75

0.0967

7.50

10

60

87

68

1.83

2.23

0.0906

4.46

16

80

115

88

1.15

1.40

0.0861

2.81

25

105

145

115

0.727

0.884

0.0853

1.78

35

130

180

140

0.524

0.638

0.0826

1.28

50

160

210

165

0.387

0.471

0.0797

0.957

70

200

260

205

0.268

0.327

0.0770

0.673

95

250

310

250

0.193

0.236

0.0766

0.498

Cable Parameter

Nom. conductor area
mm^2

Conductor
No./ OD

Nom. insulation thickness
mm

Nom. earth conductor area
mm^2

Nom. earth conductor insulation thickness
mm

Nom. diameter over bedding
mm

Armour diameter mm

Nom. overall diameter
mm

Approx. mass
kg/km

1.5

7/0.50

0.8

1.5

0.6

9.0

0.9

14.5

470

2.5

7/0.67

0.8

2.5

0.7

10.0

0.9

15.6

490

4

7/0.85

1.0

2.5

0.7

11.4

0.9

16.9

690

6

7/1.04

1.0

2.5

0.7

12.5

0.9

18.0

765

10

7/1.35

1.0

4.0

1.0

14.2

1.25

20.5

937

16

7/1.70

1.0

6.0

1.0

16.3

1.25

22.5

1295

25

7/2.14

1.2

6.0

1.0

20.0

1.6

27.0

1600

35

7/2.65

1.2

10

1.0

21.7

1.6

28.1

1775

50

19/1.89

1.4

16

1.0

24.7

1.6

31.3

2215

70

19/2.24

1.4

25

1.2

28.7

2.0

35.1

2880

95

19/2.65

1.6

25

1.2

32.6

2.0

40.4

3910