600/1000V XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Armoured Flame Retardant Power Cables to IEC 60502 (2-5 Cores & Multicore)
FGD400 1RVMV-R (CU/XLPE/PVC/SWA/PVC 600/1000V Class 2)

Applications
IEC 60502 standard 600/1000V XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed Armoured Flame Retardant Power Cables are mainly used in power stations, mass transit underground passenger systems, airports,
petrochemical plants, hotels, hospitals, and high-rise buildings.
Standard
Flame Retardant cable basic design to IEC 60502-1 standard
Approvals:
TUV Certification (Z1 17 01 98200 004)
Fire Performance
| Flame Retardance (Single Vertical Wire Test) |
IEC 60332-1 |
Voltage Rating
600/1000V
Construction
| Conductor |
Annealed copper wire, stranded according to IEC 60228 class 2. |
| Insulation |
XLPE according to IEC 60502-1. |
| Inner Covering: |
Extruded PVC or polymeric compound. |
| Armouring |
Galvanized steel wire |
| Outer Sheath |
Extruded PVC Type ST1/ST2 according to IEC 60502-1. |
| Outer Sheath Option |
UV resistance, hydrocarbon resistance, oil resistance, anti rodent and anti termite
properties can be offered as option. Compliance to fire performance standard (IEC 60332-1, IEC 60332-3,
UL 1581, UL 1666 etc) depends on the oxygen index of the PVC compound and the overall cable design.
LSPVC can also be provided upon request. |
Colour Code
| Insulation Colour |
Two-core: Brown, blue
Three-core: Brown, black, grey
Four-core: Blue, brown, black, grey
Five-core: Green-and-yellow, blue, brown, black, grey
Other colours can be offered upon request. |
| Sheath Colour |
Black, other colours can be offered upon request. |
PHYSICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES
| Maximum temperature range during operation: |
80°C (For ST1 Sheath); 90°C (For ST2 Sheath) |
| Maximum short circuit temperature (5 Seconds): |
250°C |
| Minimum bending radius: |
12 x Overall Diameter |
CONSTRUCTION PARAMETERS
| Conductor |
FGD400 1RVMV-R |
| No. of Cores x Cross Section |
Class of Conductor |
Nominal Insulation Thickness |
Nominal Inner Covering Thickness |
Nominal Armour Wire Diameter |
Nominal Sheath Thickness |
Nominal Overall Diameter |
Approx. Weight |
| No.xmm2 |
|
mm |
mm |
mm |
|
mm |
kg/km |
| 2 Cores |
| 2x1.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
13.2 |
325 |
| 2x2.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
14.0 |
372 |
| 2x4.0 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
15.1 |
438 |
| 2x6.0 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
17.1 |
645 |
| 2x10 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
19.0 |
806 |
| 2x16 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
21.1 |
1015 |
| 2x25 |
2 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
25.2 |
1517 |
| 2x35 |
2 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
27.5 |
1830 |
| 2x50 |
2 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
30.8 |
2259 |
| 2x70 |
2 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
35.8 |
3182 |
| 2x95 |
2 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
40.2 |
4022 |
| 2x120 |
2 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
44.2 |
4810 |
| 2x150 |
2 |
1.4 |
1.2 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
49.3 |
6120 |
| 2x185 |
2 |
1.6 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
2.6 |
54.7 |
7375 |
| 2x240 |
2 |
1.7 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
2.7 |
60.5 |
9037 |
| 2x300 |
2 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
2.9 |
66.6 |
10871 |
| 2x400 |
2 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
3.1 |
73.7 |
13256 |
| 3 Cores |
| 3x1.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
13.6 |
361 |
| 3x2.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
14.5 |
420 |
| 3x4.0 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
15.7 |
505 |
| 3x6.0 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
17.8 |
742 |
| 3x10 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
19.8 |
954 |
| 3x16 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
22.1 |
1231 |
| 3x25 |
2 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
26.5 |
1857 |
| 3x35 |
2 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
29.0 |
2281 |
| 3x50 |
2 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
32.5 |
2856 |
| 3x70 |
2 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
38.0 |
4056 |
| 3x95 |
2 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
42.7 |
5196 |
| 3x120 |
2 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
46.8 |
6247 |
| 3x150 |
2 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
52.8 |
8000 |
| 3x185 |
2 |
1.6 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
2.7 |
58.1 |
9626 |
| 3x240 |
2 |
1.7 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
2.8 |
64.3 |
11939 |
| 3x300 |
2 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
3.0 |
70.8 |
14468 |
| 3x400 |
2 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
3.2 |
3.3 |
80.0 |
18832 |
| 3 Cores+1 Earth Conductor |
| |
|
power conductor |
earth conductor |
|
|
|
|
|
| 3x16/10 |
2 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
22.7 |
1446 |
| 3x25/16 |
2 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
26.5 |
1925 |
| 3x35/16 |
2 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
29.0 |
2607 |
| 3x50/25 |
2 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
2.1 |
33.0 |
3413 |
| 3x70/35 |
2 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
38.0 |
4710 |
| 3x95/50 |
2 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
42.4 |
6179 |
| 3x120/70 |
2 |
1.2 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
2.5 |
48.0 |
8195 |
| 3x150/70 |
2 |
1.4 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
2.7 |
52.0 |
10304 |
| 3x185/95 |
2 |
1.6 |
1.1 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
2.8 |
57.2 |
13172 |
| 3x240/120 |
2 |
1.7 |
1.2 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
3.1 |
64.0 |
16711 |
| 3x300/150 |
2 |
1.8 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
3.2 |
69.8 |
21094 |
| 3x400/185 |
2 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
3.2 |
3.6 |
78.6 |
27130 |
| 4 Cores |
| 4x1.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
14.4 |
406 |
| 4x2.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
15.4 |
479 |
| 4x4.0 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
17.6 |
718 |
| 4x6.0 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
19.0 |
859 |
| 4x10 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
21.3 |
1124 |
| 4x16 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
24.5 |
1628 |
| 4x25 |
2 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
28.6 |
2237 |
| 4x35 |
2 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
31.6 |
2794 |
| 4x50 |
2 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
36.5 |
3813 |
| 4x70 |
2 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
41.9 |
5065 |
| 4x95 |
2 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
46.7 |
6463 |
| 4x120 |
2 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
52.9 |
8401 |
| 4x150 |
2 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
2.7 |
58.0 |
9987 |
| 4x185 |
2 |
1.6 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
2.8 |
63.7 |
12040 |
| 4x240 |
2 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
3.1 |
71.5 |
15186 |
| 4x300 |
2 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
2.5 |
3.2 |
78.0 |
18316 |
| 4x400 |
2 |
2.0 |
1.8 |
3.2 |
3.6 |
88.7 |
23930 |
| 5 Cores |
| 5x1.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
16.0 |
467 |
| 5x2.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
17.1 |
558 |
| 5x4.0 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
1.8 |
18.8 |
692 |
| 5x6.0 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
21.0 |
972 |
| 5x10 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
23.6 |
1300 |
| 5x16 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
27.2 |
1899 |
| 5x25 |
2 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
32.1 |
2671 |
| 5x35 |
2 |
0.9 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
2.0 |
35.8 |
3371 |
| Multicore |
| 7x1.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
18.0 |
621 |
| 8x1.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
19.1 |
675 |
| 10x1.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
21.3 |
794 |
| 12x1.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
21.9 |
851 |
| 19x1.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
24.7 |
1232 |
| 27x1.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
28.8 |
1557 |
| 37x1.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
31.2 |
1869 |
| 48x1.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
35.7 |
2525 |
| 7x2.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
19.0 |
736 |
| 8x2.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.25 |
1.8 |
20.2 |
804 |
| 10x2.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
23.3 |
1092 |
| 12x2.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
24.0 |
1174 |
| 19x2.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
26.9 |
1508 |
| 27x2.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
31.3 |
1933 |
| 37x2.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
35.0 |
2619 |
| 48x2.5 |
2 |
0.7 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
39.7 |
3236 |
Note: Other conductor sizes & core configurations are available upon request. The parameters listed above are nominal values as per
cable standards. Actual values may vary due to material and manufacturing process variations. For precise specifications or customized
requirements, please contact us for further information.
Electrical Properties
| Conductor Operating Temperature |
90°C |
| Ambient Temperature |
30°C |
Current-Carrying Capacities (Amp) according to BS7671:2008 table 4E4A
| Conductor cross- sectional
area |
Reference Method C (clipped direct) |
Reference Method E (in free air
or on a perforated cable tray,
horizontal or vertical) |
Reference Method D (direct in in
groud or in ducting in groud. in or
around buildings) |
| 1 two-core cable*, single-phase a.c. or d.c. |
1 three-or four core cable*, three-phase a.c. |
1 two-core cable*, single- phase a.c. or d.c. |
1 three-or four core cable*, three-phase a.c. |
1 two-core cable*, single-phase a.c. or d.c. |
1 three-or four core cable*, three- phase a.c. |
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
| mm2 |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
| 1.5 |
27 |
23 |
29 |
25 |
25 |
21 |
| 2.5 |
36 |
31 |
39 |
33 |
33 |
28 |
| 4.0 |
49 |
42 |
52 |
44 |
43 |
36 |
| 6.0 |
62 |
53 |
66 |
56 |
53 |
44 |
| 10 |
85 |
73 |
90 |
78 |
71 |
58 |
| 16 |
110 |
94 |
115 |
99 |
91 |
75 |
| 25 |
146 |
124 |
152 |
131 |
116 |
96 |
| 35 |
180 |
154 |
188 |
162 |
139 |
115 |
| 50 |
219 |
187 |
228 |
197 |
164 |
135 |
| 70 |
279 |
238 |
291 |
251 |
203 |
167 |
| 95 |
338 |
289 |
354 |
304 |
239 |
197 |
| 120 |
392 |
335 |
410 |
353 |
271 |
223 |
| 150 |
451 |
386 |
472 |
406 |
306 |
251 |
| 185 |
515 |
441 |
539 |
463 |
343 |
281 |
| 240 |
607 |
520 |
636 |
546 |
395 |
324 |
| 300 |
698 |
599 |
732 |
628 |
446 |
365 |
| 400 |
787 |
673 |
847 |
728 |
- |
- |
Voltage Drop (Per Amp Per Meter) according to BS 7671: 2008 table 4E4B
| Conductor cross- sectional area |
Two-core cables, d.c. |
Two-core cable, single-phase a.c. |
Three-or four core cable, three-phase a.c. |
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
| mm2 |
mV/A/m |
mV/A/m |
mV/A/m |
| 1.5 |
31 |
31 |
27 |
| 2.5 |
19 |
19 |
16 |
| 4.0 |
12 |
12 |
10 |
| 6.0 |
7.9 |
7.9 |
6.8 |
| 10 |
4.7 |
4.7 |
4.0 |
| 16 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
2.5 |
| |
|
r |
x |
z |
r |
x |
z |
| 25 |
1.85 |
1.85 |
0.160 |
1.90 |
1.60 |
0.140 |
1.65 |
| 35 |
1.35 |
1.35 |
0.155 |
1.35 |
1.15 |
0.135 |
1.15 |
| 50 |
0.98 |
0.99 |
0.155 |
1.00 |
0.86 |
0.135 |
0.87 |
| 70 |
0.67 |
0.67 |
0.150 |
0.69 |
0.59 |
0.130 |
0.60 |
| 95 |
0.49 |
0.50 |
0.150 |
0.52 |
0.43 |
0.130 |
0.45 |
| 120 |
0.39 |
0.40 |
0.145 |
0.42 |
0.34 |
0.130 |
0.37 |
| 150 |
0.31 |
0.32 |
0.145 |
0.35 |
0.38 |
0.125 |
0.30 |
| 185 |
0.25 |
0.26 |
0.145 |
0.29 |
0.22 |
0.125 |
0.26 |
| 240 |
0.195 |
0.200 |
0.140 |
0.24 |
0.175 |
0.125 |
0.21 |
| 300 |
0.155 |
0.160 |
0.140 |
0.21 |
0.140 |
0.120 |
0.185 |
| 400 |
0.120 |
0.130 |
0.140 |
0.190 |
0.115 |
0.120 |
0.165 |
Note: *Spacings larger than one cable diameter will result in a large voltage drop.
r = conductor resistance at operating temperature
x = reactance
z = impedance