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6181X/6182X/6183X/6184X/6185X to BS 7889
Application and Description
6181X/6182X/6183X/6184X/6185X to BS 7889 cables are designed for surface wiring where there is little risk of
mechanical damage and are suitable for use in electrical installations such as power and lighting.
Cable Construction
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Bare copper conductor
Stranding to BS 6360 CL-2 or IEC 60228 CL-2
XLPE GP8 insulation
Inner covering (optional)
PVC sheath Type 9 to BS7655-4.2
Core Identification
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1-core: brown or blue;
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2-core: brown and blue;
core: brown, black and grey;or green/yellow,brown and bluecore: blue, brown, black and grey; or green/yellow, brown, black and grey
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5-core: greenlyellow, blue, brown, black and grey
Technical Characteristics
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Working voltage: 600/1000V
Minimum bending radius: OD<25 mm : 4xoverall diameter,
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Operating temperature: -15º C to +90º C
Insulation resistance: 10 MΩxkm
Flame retardant: IEC 60332.1
Cable Parameter
Nominal Cross Sectional Area mm² |
Nominal Thickness of Insulation mm |
Nominal Thickness of Inner Covering mm |
Nominal Thickness of Sheath mm |
Nominal Cross Sectional Area mm² |
Nominal Thickness of Insulation mm |
Nominal Thickness of Inner Covering mm |
Nominal Thickness of Sheath mm |
6181X | 6182X | ||||||
1.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
2.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
10 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 10 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
16 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 16 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
25 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 25 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
35 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 35 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
50 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 50 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
70 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 70 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
95 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 95 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.9 |
120 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 120 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.0 |
150 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 25 * | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
185 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 35 * | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
240 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 50 * | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
300 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 70 * | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
400 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 95 * | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.9 |
500 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 120 * | 1.2 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
630 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 2.2 | *Shaped stranded conductor | |||
800 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 2.3 | ||||
1000 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 2.4 |
Nominal Cross Sectional Area mm² |
Nominal Thickness of Insulation mm |
Nominal Thickness of Inner Covering mm |
Nominal Thickness of Sheath mm |
Nominal Cross Sectional Area mm² |
Nominal Thickness of Insulation mm |
Nominal Thickness of Inner Covering mm |
Nominal Thickness of Sheath mm |
6183X | 6184X | ||||||
1.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
2.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
10 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 10 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
16 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 16 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
25 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 25 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
35 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 35 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
50 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 50 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
70 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 70 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.0 |
95 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 95 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.1 |
120 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 120 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.3 |
25 * | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 25 * | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
35 * | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 35 * | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
50 * | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 50 * | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
70 * | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 70 * | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.0 |
95 * | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 95 * | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.1 |
120 * | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 120 * | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.3 |
6185X | |||||||
1.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 25 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
2.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 35 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 50 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.9 |
6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 70 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.1 |
10 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 95 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.2 |
16 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 120 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.4 |
*Shaped stranded conductor