FIREGUARD Flame Retardant Cables

Fire retardant cable(Fireguard)

450/750V PVC Insulated, Non-sheathed Power Cables (Single Core 90°C)

FGD100 07V2-U/R/K (CU/PVC 450/750V Class 1/2/5)

BS Code: 6491XHR

HAR Code: H07V2-U, H07V2-R, H07V2-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 to BS EN 50525-2-31(formerly BS 6004:2000)

FGD100 07V2-U/R/K (CU/PVC 450/750V Class 1/2/5)

Fire Performance

Flame Retardance (Single Vertical Wire Test)

EN 60332-1-2

Voltage Rating

450/750V

Cable Construction


Conductor

 

H05V-U: Class 1 solid copper conductor to BS EN 60228.

H05V-R: Class 2 stranded copper conductor to BS EN 60228.

H05V-K: Class 5 stranded copper conductor to BS EN 60228.

Insulation

PVC Type TI 3 according to BS EN 50363-3

Colour Code

Black, Blue, Brown, Grey, Orange, Pink, Red, Turquoise, Violet, White, Green and Yellow.

Physical and Thermal Properties

Maximum temperature range during operation (PVC)

90°C

Maximum short circuit temperature (5 Seconds)

160°C

Minimum bending radius

Up to 8mm^2: 4 x overall diameter

 

8mm^2 to 12mm^2: 5 x overall diameter

 

Above 12mm^2: 6 x overall diameter

Construction Parameters

Conductor

FGD100 07V-U/R/K 

No. of Cores x Cross Section

Class of Conductor

Nominal Insulation Thickness

Maximum Overall Diameter

Approx. Weight

No.xmm²

 

mm

mm

kg/km

1x1.5

1

0.7

3.2

21

1x2.5

1

0.8

3.9

33

1x4.0

1

0.8

4.4

49

1x6.0

1

0.8

5.0

69

1x10

1

1.0

6.4

115

1x1.5

2

0.7

3.3

23

1x2.5

2

0.8

4.0

35

1x4.0

2

0.8

4.6

51

1x6.0

2

0.8

5.2

71

1x10

2

1.0

6.7

120

1x16

2

1.0

7.8

170

1x25

2

1.2

9.7

260

1x35

2

1.2

10.9

350

1x50

2

1.4

12.8

480

1x70

2

1.4

14.6

680

1x95

2

1.6

17.1

930

1x120

2

1.6

18.8

1160

1x150

2

1.8

20.9

1430

1x185

2

2.0

23.3

1780

1x240

2

2.2

26.6

2360

1x300

2

2.4

29.6

2940

1x400

2

2.6

33.2

3740

1x500

2

2.8

36.9

4950

1x630

2

2.8

41.1

6300

1x800

2

2.8

45.7

8610

1x1000

2

3.0

51.0

10820

1x1.5

5

0.7

3.4

20

1x2.5

5

0.8

4.1

31

1x4.0

5

0.8

4.8

48

1x6.0

5

0.8

5.3

69

1x10

5

1.0

6.8

121

1x16

5

1.0

8.1

211

1x25

5

1.2

10.2

303

1x35

5

1.2

11.7

417

1x50

5

1.4

13.9

539

1x70

5

1.4

16.0

730

1x95

5

1.6

18.2

900

1x120

5

1.6

20.2

1135

1x150

5

1.8

22.5

1410

1x185

5

2.0

24.9

1845

1x240

5

2.2

28.4

2270

ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES

Conductor Operating Temperature

90°C

Ambient Temperature

30°C

Current-Carrying Capacities (Amp) according to BS 7671:2008 table 4E1A


Conductor cross- sectional area

Reference Method A (enclosed in conduit in thermally insulating wall etc)

Reference Method B (enclosed in conduit on a wall or in trunking etc)

Reference Method C (clipped direct)

Reference Method F (in free air or on a perforated cable tray, horizontal or vertical etc) Touching

Reference Method G (in free air) Spaced by one cable diameter

2 cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c.

3 or 4 cables, three -phase a.c.

2 cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c

3 or 4 cables, three- phase a.c.

2 cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c. flat and touching

3 or 4 cables, three- phase a.c. flat and touching or trefoil

2 cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c. flat

3 cables, three- phasea.c. flat

3cables, three- phase a.c. trefoil

2 cables, single- phase a.c. or d.c. or 3 cables three- phase a.c. flat

Horizontal

Vertical

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

mm²

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

A

1.5

19

17

23

20

25

23

-

-

-

-

-

2.5

26

23

31

28

34

31

-

-

-

-

-

4.0

35

31

42

37

46

41

-

-

-

-

-

6.0

45

40

54

48

59

54

-

-

-

-

-

10

61

54

75

66

81

74

-

-

-

-

-

16

81

73

100

88

109

99

-

-

-

-

-

25

106

95

133

117

143

130

161

141

135

182

161

35

131

117

164

144

176

161

200

176

169

226

201

50

158

141

198

175

228

209

242

216

207

275

246

70

200

179

253

222

293

268

310

279

268

353

318

95

241

216

306

269

355

326

377

342

328

430

389

120

278

249

354

312

413

379

437

400

383

500

454

150

318

285

393

342

476

436

504

464

444

577

527

185

362

324

449

384

545

500

575

533

510

661

605

240

424

380

528

450

644

590

679

634

607

781

719

300

486

435

603

514

743

681

783

736

703

902

833

400

-

-

683

584

868

793

940

868

823

1085

1008

500

-

-

783

666

990

904

1083

998

946

1253

1169

630

-

-

900

764

113

1033

1254

1151

1088

1454

1362

800

-

-

-

-

1288

1179

1358

1275

1214

1581

1485

1000

-

-

-

-

1443

1323

1520

1436

1349

1775

1671

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.

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)

Cables touching

Cables spaced*

Cables touching, Trefoil

Cables touching, Flat

Cables spaced*, Flat

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

1.5

31

31

31

31

27

27

27

27

2.5

19

19

19

19

16

16

16

16

4.0

12

12

12

12

10

10

10

10

6.0

7.9

7.9

7.9

7.9

6.8

6.8

6.8

6.8

10

4.7

4.7

4.7

4.7

4.0

4.0

4.0

4.0

16

2.9

2.9

2.9

2.9

2.5

2.5

2.5

2.5

 

 

r

x

z

r

x

z

r

x

z

r

x

z

r

x

z

r

x

z

r

x

z

25

1.85

1.85

0.31

1.90

1.85

0.190

1.85

1.85

0.28

1.85

1.60

0.27

1.65

1.60

0.165

1.60

1.60

0.190

1.60

1.60

0.27

1.65

35

1.35

1.35

0.29

1.35

1.35

0.180

1.35

1.35

0.27

1.35

1.15

0.25

1.15

1.15

0.155

1.15

1.15

0.180

1.15

1.15

0.26

1.20

50

0.99

1.00

0.29

1.05

0.99

0.180

1.00

0.99

0.27

1.00

0.87

0.25

0.90

0.86

0.155

0.87

0.86

0.180

0.87

0.86

0.26

0.89

70

0.68

0.70

0.28

0.75

0.68

0.175

0.71

0.68

0.26

0.73

0.60

0.24

0.65

0.59

0.150

0.61

0.59

0.175

0.62

0.59

0.25

0.65

95

0.49

0.51

0.27

0.58

0.49

0.170

0.52

0.49

0.26

0.56

0.44

0.23

0.50

0.43

0.145

0.45

0.43

0.170

0.46

0.43

0.25

0.49

120

0.39

0.41

0.26

0.48

0.39

0.165

0.43

0.39

0.25

0.47

0.35

0.23

0.42

0.34

0.140

0.37

0.34

0.165

0.38

0.34

0.24

0.42

150

0.32

0.33

0.26

0.43

0.32

0.165

0.36

0.32

0.25

0.41

0.29

0.23

0.37

0.28

0.140

0.31

0.28

0.165

0.32

0.28

0.24

0.37

185

0.25

0.27

0.26

0.37

0.26

0.165

0.30

0.25

0.25

0.36

0.23

0.23

0.32

0.22

0.140

0.26

0.22

0.165

0.28

0.22

0.24

0.33

240

0.190

0.21

0.26

0.33

0.20

0.160

0.25

0.195

0.25

0.31

0.185

0.22

0.29

0.170

0.140

0.22

0.170

0.165

0.24

0.170

0.24

0.29

300

0.155

0.175

0.25

0.31

0.160

0.160

0.22

0.155

0.25

0.29

0.150

0.22

0.27

0.140

0.140

0.195

0.135

0.160

0.21

0.135

0.24

0.27

400

0.120

0.140

0.25

0.29

0.130

0.155

0.20

0.125

0.24

0.27

0.125

0.22

0.25

0.110

0.135

0.175

0.110

0.160

0.195

0.110

0.24

0.26

500

0.093

0.120

0.25

0.28

0.105

0.155

0.185

0.098

0.24

0.26

0.100

0.22

0.24

0.090

0.135

0.160

0.088

0.160

0.180

0.085

0.24

0.25

630

0.072

0.100

0.25

0.27

0.086

0.155

0.175

0.078

0.24

0.25

0.088

0.21

0.23

0.074

0.135

0.150

0.071

0.160

0.170

0.068

0.23

0.24

800

0.056

-

-

-

0.072

0.150

0.170

0.064

0.24

0.25

-

-

-

0.062

0.130

0.145

0.059

0.155

0.165

0.055

0.23

0.24

1000

0.045

-

-

-

0.063

0.150

0.165

0.054

0.24

0.24

-

-

-

0.055

0.130

0.140

0.050

0.155

0.165

0.047

0.23

0.24

Note: *Spacings larger than one cable diameter will result in a large voltage drop.
r = conductor resistance at operating temperature
x = reactance
z = impedance