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BS 6708 TYPE 16

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Used for supplying excavating, crushing machines and equipment.

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Technical Information

CONDUCTOR : Electrolytic, stranded, tinned copper wire IEC 60228 Class 5
INSULATION : EPR
SEPERATOR : Colored Textile tape for core identification.
SCREEN : Tinned copper / Nylon braided screen over phase cores. Pilot core and ground core not.
LAYUP : All pahes cores are laid up in contact with each other. Two ground cores and one pilot core are laidup in beetween.
BEDDING : Rubber based bedding compound.
OUTER SHEATH : Heavy duty chloroprene outer sheath.

RELATED STANDARDS : BS 6708
RATED VOLTAGE : 640/1100 V
TEST VOLTAGE : 3 kV – 1,5kV (Pilot and earth cores)

Cross Section3×25+3×103×35+3×103×50+3×163×70+3×253×95+3×35
Phase Conductor
Number and cross sectionmm23×253×353×503×703×95
Insulation thicknessmm1.61.61.71.82.0
Total screen cross sectionmm225.425.4333553
Earth Conductor
Number and cross sectionmm22×102×102×162×252×35
Strandingmm80/0,4080/0,40126/0,40196/0,40276/0,40
Conductor diameterNom. mm4.404.405.506.758.00
Insulation thicknessmm1.01.01.01.01.0
Pilot Conductor
Number and cross sectionmm21×101×101×161×251×35
Strandingmm80/0,4080/0,40126/0,40196/0,40276/0,40
Conductor diameterNom. mm4.404.405.506.758.00
Insulation thicknessmm1.01.01.01.01.0
Cable details
Min. overall diametermm36.539.543.949.656.2
Max. overall diametermm39.242.747.053.363.0
Min. bending radiusmm353385423480567
Radial diameter of outer sheathmm5.05.05.05.46.0
Max. pulling tensionkgf5335806497951.002
Appx. cable weightkg/km2.773.254.25.657.35
Copper weightkg/km1.2981.6662.3213.2764.374
Electrical details
“Continuous current
rating at 25°C Ambient”
A110135170205250
Short curc›it current for 1 sA3.453.454.554.827.3
Max. DC resistance at 20°C
Phase conductorsΩ /km0.7950.5650.3930.2770.21
Pilot and earth coresΩ /km1950195012400.7950.565
3 screens in parallel connectionΩ /km1.101.201.400.700.85

 

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