PVC Insulated, Round Cables, 450/750V

Application

These cables are used for control circuits unenclosed, enclosed in conduit, buried direct or in underground ducts for commercial, industrial, mining and electricity authority systems where not subject to mechanical damage.

Standard

  • AS/NZS 5000.2

  • AS 1125

  • AS 3808

Construction

Conductor

Plain annealed copper.
Maximum operating temperature: 90°C

Insulation

PVC V90.

Insulation colour:

2C: Red, Black
3C: Red, White & Blue
4C: Red, White, Blue, & Black
7-37C: White (Numbered)

Sheath:

Polyvinylchloride compound PVC 5V90

Sheath colour:

Black, 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 @90°C
Ohm/km

Reactance
Ohm/km

Single Phase Voltage Drop @90°C
mV/Am

2 cores

1.5

21

31

24

13.6

16.5

0.111

33.0

2.5

30

44

34

7.41

9.01

0.102

18.0

3 cores

1.5

17

26

21

13.6

16.5

0.111

28.6

2.5

25

37

29

7.41

9.01

0.102

15.6

4

33

48

37

4.61

5.61

0.102

9.71

6

42

61

47

3.08

3.75

0.097

6.49

4 cores

1.5

17

26

21

13.6

16.5

0.111

28.6

2.5

25

37

29

7.41

9.01

0.102

15.6

4

33

48

37

4.61

5.61

0.102

9.71

6

42

61

47

3.08

3.75

0.097

6.49

7-37 cores

1.0

14

21

17

18.1

25.8

0.119

51.6

1.5

17

26

21

13.6

16.5

0.111

33.0

2.5

25

37

29

7.41

9.01

0.102

18.0

Cable Parameter

2 cores

Nom. conductor area
mm^2

Conductor
No./ OD

Nom. insulation thickness
mm

Nom. sheath thickness
mm

Nom. overall diameter
mm

Approx. mass kg/km

1.5

7/0.50

0.6

0.9

8.0

95

2.5

7/0.67

0.7

1

9.6

140

3 cores

Nom. conductor area
mm^2

Conductor
No./ OD

Nom. insulation thickness
mm

Nom. sheath thickness
mm

Nom. overall diameter
mm

Approx. mass kg/km

1.5

7/0.50

0.6

0.9

8.5

120

2.5

7/0.67

0.7

1

10.1

170

4

7/0.85

0.8

1.1

11.7

240

6

7/1.04

1.0

1.1

13.2

300

4 cores

Nom. conductor area
mm^2

Conductor
No./ OD

Nom. insulation thickness
mm

Nom. sheath thickness
mm

Nom. overall diameter
mm

Approx. mass kg/km

1.5

7/0.50

0.6

0.9

9.2

130

2.5

7/0.67

0.7

1

11.4

210

4

7/0.85

0.8

1.1

12.4

280

6

7/1.04

1.0

1.1

13.8

330

7 cores

Nom. conductor area
mm^2

Conductor
No./ OD

Nom. insulation thickness
mm

Nom. sheath thickness
mm

Nom. overall diameter
mm

Approx. mass kg/km

1.0

1/1.13

0.6

0.9

10.0

150

1.5

7/0.50

0.6

0.9

11.4

195

2.5

7/0.67

0.7

1

13.3

300

12 cores

Nom. conductor area
mm^2

Conductor
No./ OD

Nom. insulation thickness
mm

Nom. sheath thickness
mm

Nom. overall diameter
mm

Approx. mass kg/km

1.0

1/1.13

0.6

0.9

12.9

240

1.5

7/0.50

0.6

0.9

15.0

320

2.5

7/0.67

0.7

1

17.5

490