Instrumentation Cables

DEFENCE STANDARD-A

61-12 Parts 4&5 Multicore Type A

Multicore PVC insulated cables unscreened 440V R.M.S.

Application

Ministry of defence approved for general electronic use.

Construction

Conductors: Flexible tinned annealed copper

Insulation: PVC

Binder tape: Polyester tape

Outer sheath: PVC

Voltage rating: 440V R.M.S AT 1600 Hz

Temperature rating:70°C maximum operating temperature

Also available in LSOH

CONDUCTOR IDENTIFICATION FOR DEF. STANDARD CABLES

1 RED	2 BLUE	3 GREEN	4 YELLOW	5 WHITE	6 BLACK
7 BROWN	8 VIOLET	9 ORANGE	10 PINK	11 TURQUOISE	12 GREY
13 RED/ BLUE	14 GREEN/ RED	15 YELLOW/ RED	16 WHITE/ RED	17 RED/ BLACK	18 RED/ BROWN
19 YELLOW/ BLUE	20 WHITE/ BLUE	21 BLUE/ BLACK	22 ORANGE/ BLUE	23 GREEN/ BLUE	24 GREY/ BLUE
25 YELLOW/ GREEN	26 WHITE/ GREEN	27 GREEN/ BLACK	28 ORANGE/ GREEN	29 GREY/ GREEN	30 YELLOW/ BROWN
31 WHITE/ BROWN	32 BROWN/ BLACK	33 GREY/ BROWN	34 YELLOW/ VIOLET	35 VIOLET/ BLACK	36 WHITE/ VIOLET

* CABLE CONTAINING UP TO 25 CORES
CORE 23 YELLOW/GREEN
CORE 24 WHITE /GREEN
CORE 25 ORANGE/GREEN
CABLE CONTAINING OVER 25 CORES UP TO 36 CORES AS ABOVE TABLE .
SPECIFICATION DEF-STAN 61-12 Part 4 7 / 0.20mm (0.20mm²)

Rating 1 amp per core

Cable Ref.	Number of Cores	Nominal O/Dia (mm)	Weight kg /km
7-2-2A	2	3.4	13
7-2-3A	3	3.6	16
7-2-4A	4	3.9	20
7-2-6A	6	4.5	30
7-2-12A	12	6.2	53
7-2-18A	18	7.3	80
7-2-25A	25	8.8	100
7-2-36A	36	9.8	140

SPECIFICATION DEF-STAN 61-12 Part 5 16 / 0.2mm (0.8mm²)

Rating 2.5 amp per core

Cable Ref.	Number of Cores	Nominal O/Dia (mm)	Weight kg /km
16-2-2A	2	5.6	34
16-2-3A	3	5.8	42
16-2-4A	4	6.1	52
16-2-6A	6	6.9	75
16-2-12A	12	9.5	120
16-2-18A	18	11	180
16-2-25A	25	13.1	230
16-2-36A	36	15.3	353