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BS 6724 Standards Armoured CPR approved Power Cables, 600/1000V
Four-core with stranded copper conductors
CPR approved power cable

Application

These CPR approved BS6724 cables are used for power and control circuits, they can offer excellent protection through the use of a heavy galvanized steel wire armour. The GSWA makes them suitable for use inside and outside buildings or for direct burial in the ground. For installation where fire, smoke emission and toxic fumes create a potential threat to life and equipment.

Construction

Conductor Solid Aluminum or Annealed Copper conductor, circular or shaped, Class 2 to BS EN60228.
Insulation XLPE (Cross-Linked Polyethylene) Type GP 8 conforming to BS 7655-1.3 or type GP 6 conforming to BS 7655-1.2.
Colour Code 1 Core : Brown or Blue
2 Cores: Brown, Blue
3 Cores: Brown, Black, Grey
4 Cores: Blue, Brown, Black, Grey
5 Cores: Green/Yellow, Blue, Brown, Black, Grey
Above 5 Cores: White Cores with black numbers
Bedding The bedding shall consist of an extruded layer of polymeric material consistent with the operating temperature of the cable.
Armour Single Core: AWA (Aluminum Wire Armour)
Multi Core: GSWA (Galvanized Steel Wire Armour)
Outer Sheath LSOH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen),conforming to BS 7655-6.1.
CPR Compliance Eca

Technical Information

Voltage rating 600/1000V
Temperature rating
0°C to +90°C
Min. bending radius:
8 x overall diameter
Flame retardant
BS EN 60332-1-2 ; BS EN 60332-3-24:2009
Halogen free
BS EN 60754-1
Smoke density
BS EN 61034-2

Four-core 600/1000 V cables with stranded copper conductors

Nominal Cross-sectional Area Strand Type Nominal Insulation Thickness Nominal Bedding Thickness Nominal Steel Wire Armor dia. Nominal Sheath Thickness Approx. Overall Diameter Aprrox Weight
mm² No./mm mm mm mm mm mm kg/km
4x1.5 7/0.53 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.4 13.3 390
4x2.5 7/0.67 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.4 15.0 470
4x4 7/0.85 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.4 16.4 580
4x6 7/1.04 0.7 0.8 1.25 1.5 18.7 805
4x10 7/1.35 0.7 0.8 1.25 1.5 21.1 1090
4x16 7/1.70 0.7 0.8 1.25 1.6 23.4 1320
4x25 7/2.14 0.9 1 1.6 1.7 28.9 1840
4x25* 7/2.14 0.9 1 1.6 1.7 26.1 1840
4x35 7/2.52 0.9 1 1.6 1.8 31.9 2310
4x35* 7/2.52 0.9 1 1.6 1.8 28.6 2310
4x50* 19/1.78 1.0 1 1.6 1.9 32.0 2970
4x70* 19/2.14 1.1 1.2 2.0 2.1 37.7 4240
4x95* 19/2.52 1.1 1.2 2.0 2.2 41.7 5400
4x120* 37/2.03 1.2 1.4 2.5 2.3 47.1 7000
4x150* 37/2.25 1.4 1.4 2.5 2.4 51.4 8350
4x185* 37/2.52 1.6 1.4 2.5 2.6 56.6 10130
4x240* 61/2.25 1.7 1.6 2.5 2.7 63.0 12840
4x300* 61/2.52 1.8 1.6 2.5 2.9 68.8 15530
4x400* 61/2.85 2 1.8 3.15 3.2 78.1 19950
Note: 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.