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BS 6708 TYPE 506, 512, 518, 524

APPLICATION

Used as control cable in large mining machines and connecting surrounding machine segments.

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Technical Information

CONDUCTOR : Electrolytic, stranded, tinned copper wire IEC 60228 Class 5
INSULATION : EPR or TPE
SCREEN : Tinned copper / Nylon braided screen over cores.
LAYUP : All cores are laid up in contact with each other.
BEDDING : Rubber based bedding compound.
ARMOUR : Galvanized steel pliable armour.
OUTER SHEATH : Heavy duty chloroprene outer sheath

RELATED STANDARDS : BS 6708
RATED VOLTAGE : 320/550 V
TEST VOLTAGE : 1,5 kV

Cross Section 6×1,34 12×1,34 18×1,34 24×0,93
Conductors
Number and cross section mm2 6×1,34 12×1,34 18×1,34 24×0,93
Insulation thickness mm 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Cable details
Radial thickness of inner sheath mm 3.5 1.8 1.5 1.5
Min. inner sheath diameter mm 14.8 14.8 16.5 17.9
Max. inner sheath diameter mm 16.8 16.8 18.5 19.9
Size of armour mm 7/0,45 7/0,45 7/0,45 7/0,45
Outer sheath thickness mm 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8
Min. overall diameter mm 22.1 22.1 22.8 24.2
Max. overall diameter mm 23.6 23.6 25.3 26.7
Min. bending radius mm 236 236 253 267
Appx. cable weight kg/km 1.02 1.2 1.4 1.6
Copper weight kg/km 150 300 450 450
Electrical details
“Continuous current
rating at 25°C Ambient”
A 16 13 11 8
Max. DC resistance at 20°C
Conductors Ω /km 15.4 15.4 15.4 22.1
Armour Ω /km 5.40 5.40 4.76 4.50
3 Ekran Paralel Bağlı Ω /km 37.3 37.3 37.3 44.7
DC or single phase voltage drop mV/A/m 34 34 34 50
3 phase voltage drop mV/A/m 30 30 30 43

 

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