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Fire retardant cable(Fireguard)
300/500V PVC Insulated, Non-sheathed Power Cables (Single Core 90°C)
FGD100 05V2-U/R/K (CU/PVC 300/500V Class 1/2/5)
BS Code : 2491XHR
HAR Code : H05V2-U, H05V2-R, H05V2-K
APPLICATION
This cables are mainly used in power stations, mass transit underground passenger systems, airports,
petrochemical plants, hotels, hospitals, and high-rise buildings.
STANDARDS
Basic design to BS EN 50525-2-31(formerly BS 6004:2000)
FIRE PERFORMANCE
| Flame Retardance (Single Vertical Wire Test) | EN 60332-1-2 |
VOLTAGE RATING
300/500V
CABLE CONSTRUCTION
Conductor |
H05V-U |
Class 1 solid copper conductor to BS EN 60228. |
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H05V-R |
Class 2 stranded copper conductor to BS EN 60228. |
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H05V-K |
Class 5 stranded copper conductor to BS EN 60228. |
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Insulation |
PVC Type TI 3 according to BS EN 50363-3 |
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COLOUR CODE
Black, Blue, Brown, Grey, Orange, Pink, Red, Turquoise, Violet, White, Green and Yellow. Bicolours of any
combination of the above mono-colours are permitted.
PHYSICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES
| Maximum temperature range during operation (PVC) | 90°C |
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Maximum short circuit temperature (5 Seconds) |
160°C |
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Minimum bending radius |
Up to 8mm² |
4 x overall diameter |
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8mm² to 12mm² |
5 x overall diameter |
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Above 12mm² |
6 x overall diameter |
CONSTRUCTION PARAMETERS
| Conductor | FGD100 05V-U/R/K |
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No. of Cores x Cross Section |
Class of Conductor |
Nominal Insulation Thickness |
Maximum Overall Diameter |
Approx. Weight |
No.xmm² |
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mm |
mm |
kg/km |
1x0.50 |
1 |
0.6 |
2.3 |
8 |
1x0.75 |
1 |
0.6 |
2.5 |
11 |
1x1.0 |
1 |
0.6 |
2.7 |
14 |
1x0.50 |
2 |
0.6 |
2.4 |
9 |
1x0.75 |
2 |
0.6 |
2.6 |
12 |
1x1.0 |
2 |
0.6 |
2.8 |
14 |
1x0.50 |
5 |
0.6 |
2.5 |
8 |
1x0.75 |
5 |
0.6 |
2.7 |
11 |
1x1.0 |
5 |
0.6 |
2.8 |
13 |
ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES
Current-Carrying Capacities (Amp) according to HD516 Table 7 (a)
| Conductor cross-sectional area | PVC insulated types (HD 21) |
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single-phase a.c. |
three-phase a.c. |
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mm² |
A |
A |
0.50 |
3 |
3 |
0.75 |
6 |
6 |
1.0 |
10 |
10 |
Note: These values apply to the majority of cases. Further information should be sought in unusual cases eg.: |
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Voltage Drop (Per Amp Per Meter) according to BS 7671:2008 table 4E1B
Nominal Cross Section Area |
2 cables d.c. |
2 cables, single-phase a.c. |
3 or 4 cables, three-phase a.c. |
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Ref. Methods A and B (enclosed in conduit or trunking) |
Ref. Methods C, F & G (clipped direct, on trays or in free air) |
Ref. Methods A & B (enclosed in conduit or trunking |
Ref. Methods C, F & G (clipped direct, on trays or in free air) |
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Cables touching |
Cables spaced* |
Cables touching, Trefoil |
Cables touching, Flat |
Cables spaced*, Flat |
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
mm² |
mV/A/m |
mV/A/m |
mV/A/m |
mV/A/m |
mV/A/m |
mV/A/m |
mV/A/m |
mV/A/m |
0.50 |
93 |
93 |
93 |
93 |
80 |
80 |
80 |
80 |
0.75 |
62 |
62 |
62 |
62 |
54 |
54 |
54 |
54 |
1.0 |
46 |
46 |
46 |
46 |
40 |
40 |
40 |
40 |