HOMEPRODUCTSBRITISH STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CABLE

 

Industrial Cables-British Standard

Tri-rated Cable to BS6231

 

 

 

Application and Description:

Tri-rated Cable to BS6231 Cable panel wiring is a high temperature, flame retardant cable designed for use in the switch control, relay and instrumentation panels of power switchgear and for purposes such as internal connectors in rectifier equipment, motor starters and controllers. Tri-rated Cable to BS6231 Cable is sometimes referred to as BS6231 Cable or Panel Wire.

Cable Construction:

Tri-rated Cable to BS6231Tri-rated Cable to BS6231

Fine bare copper strands

Stranding to IEC 60228 CL-5

PVC TI1(for type BK), TI3 (for type CK) core insulation

Core Identification:

Black, Blue, Brown, Red, White, Yellow, Grey, Violet, Pink, Green/Yellow, Other colours are available onrequest

Technical Characteristics:

Working voltage: 600/1000v

Minimum bending radius: 6xOverall diameter

Operating temperature: 0º C to +70º C(for type BK)

0º C to +90º C(for type CK)

Flame retardant: IEC 60332.1

Insulation resistance: 20 MΩxkm

Cable Parameter:

AWG
(No of Strands/
Strand Diameter)
No. of Cores x Nominal Cross Sectional Area
#xmm²
Nominal Thickness  of Insulation
mm
Nominal Overall Diameter
mm
Nominal Weight kg/km
20(16/32) 1x0.5 0.80 2.50 12
18(24/32) 1x0.75 0.80 2.70 15
17(32/32) 1x1 0.80 2.95 18
16(30/30) 1x1.5 0.80 3.20 23
14(50/30) 1x2.5 0.80 3.65 34
12(56/28) 1x4 0.80 4.20 48
10(84/28) 1x6 0.80 4.70 67
8(80/26) 1x10 1.14 6.50 119
6(128/26) 1x16 1.52 8.00 187
4(200/26) 1x25 1.52 9.40 291
2(280/26) 1x35 1.52 10.60 406
1(400/26) 1x50 2.02 12.90 580
2/0(356/24) 1x70 2.02 14.60 780
3/0(485/24) 1x95 2.02 16.10 1055
4/0(614/24) 1x120 2.02 17.90 1175
300 MCM (765/24) 1x150 2.41 20.20 1425
350 MCM (944/24) 1x185 2.41 22.85 1735
500MCM(1225/24) 1x240 2.41 24.40 2310