PVC Insulated, PVC Sheathed 3 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:

3C + E – Red, White, Blue, 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

15

24

19

13.6

16.5

0.111

28.6

2.5

22

34

26

7.41

9.01

0.102

15.6

4

29

44

34

4.61

5.61

0.102

9.71

6

37

55

43

3.08

3.75

0.0967

6.49

10

51

74

57

1.83

2.23

0.0906

3.86

16

68

96

74

1.15

1.40

0.0861

2.43

25

91

125

96

0.727

0.884

0.0853

1.54

35

110

150

115

0.524

0.638

0.0826

1.11

50

135

180

140

0.387

0.471

0.0797

0.829

70

170

220

175

0.268

0.327

0.0770

0.583

95

215

265

210

0.193

0.236

0.0766

0.431

120

245

300

240

0.153

0.188

0.0743

0.351

150

280

335

270

0.124

0.153

0.0745

0.296

185

325

380

310

0.0991

0.123

0.0744

0.251

240

385

440

370

0.0754

0.0955

0.0735

0.210

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

0.8

9.8

0.9

15.4

400

2.5

7/0.67

0.8

2.5

0.8

10.9

0.9

16.5

545

4

7/0.85

1.0

2.5

0.8

12.5

1.25

18.8

770

6

7/1.04

1.0

2.5

0.8

13.7

1.25

20.0

880

10

7/1.35

1.0

4.0

1.0

15.8

1.25

22.1

1160

16

7/1.70

1.0

6.0

1.0

18.1

1.6

25.1

1560

25

7/2.14

1.2

6.0

1.0

21.8

1.6

28.8

2100

35

7/2.65

1.2

10

1.0

23.8

1.6

30.3

2480

50

19/1.89

1.4

16

1.0

26.7

2.0

34.1

3140

70

19/2.24

1.4

25

1.2

31.4

2.0

39.8

4455

95

19/2.65

1.6

25

1.2

35.9

2.5

43.9

5520

120

19/2.94

1.6

35

1.2

39.5

2.5

47.5

6790

150

19/3.28

1.8

50

1.4

43.2

2.5

53.4

7970

185

37/2.65

2.0

70

1.4

48.0

2.5

58.7

9660

240

37/2.94

2.2

95

1.6

54.9

2.5

66.0

12330