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600/1000V XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Armoured Power Cables (Multicore)
FGD400 1RVMV-R (CU/XLPE/PVC/SWA/PVC CLASS 2 )
Outdoor Cabling

FGD300 1RVMV-R
FGD300 1RVMV-R

APPLICATION

The cables are mainly used in power stations, mass transit underground passenger systems, airports, petrochemical plants, hotels, hospitals, and high-rise buildings.

STANDARDS

Basic design to BS 5467

FIRE PERFORMANCE

Flame Retardance (Single Vertical Wire Test)** EN 60332-1-2; IEC 60332-1-2; BS EN 60332-1-2; VDE 0482- 332-1 ; NBN C 30-004 (cat. F1); NF C32-070-2.1(C2); CEI 20-35/1-2; EN 50265-2-1*; DIN VDE 0482-265-2-1*
Reduced Fire Propagation (Vertically-mounted bundled wires & cable test)** EN 60332-3-24 (cat. C); IEC 60332-3-24; BS EN 60332-3-24; VDE 0482-332-3; NBN C 30-004 (cat. F2); NF C32-070-2.2(C1); CEI 20-22/3-4; EN 50266-2-4*; DIN VDE 0482-266-2-4

Note: Asterisk ** denotes that the standard compliance is optional, depending on the oxygen index of the PVC
compound and the cable design.

VOLTAGE RATING

600/1000V

CABLE CONSTRUCTION

Conductor: Plain annealed copper wire, stranded according to IEC 60228 class 2.
Insulation: Extruded cross-linked XLPE compound.
Inner Sheath: PVC Compound
Armouring: Galvanized Steel Wire
Outer Sheath: PVC Compound.

COLOUR CODE

Insulation Colour as per BS7671

  With Earth Conductor Without Earth Conductor
2 Cores - Brown, Blue
3 Cores Yellow/Green, Brown, Blue Brown, Gray, Black
4 Cores Yellow/Green, Brown, Gray, Black Brown, Gray, Black, Blue
5 Cores Yellow/Green, Brown, Gray, Black, Blue Brown, Gray, Black, Blue, Black
Above 5 Cores Yellow/Green, Black Numbered Black Numbered

Sheath Colour: Black (other colors upon request)

Physical AND THERMAL PROPERTIES

Temperature Range During Operation: -40°C ~ 70°C
Temperature Range during Installation : -5°C ~ 50°C
Minimum Bending Radius: 8 x OD

Electrical PROPERTIES

Dielectric Test: 3500 V r.m.s. x 5’ ( core / core )
Insulation Resistance 500 MΩ x km ( at 20°C )
Short circuit Temperature 250°C ( up to 5 secs )

CONSTRUCTION PARAMETERS

Cable Code Conductor Nominal Insulation Thickness Diameter Under Armour Armour Wire Diameter Nominal Overall Diameter Approx. Weight
No. of Core X Cross Section/ CPC Cross Section No./ Nominal Diameter of Strands
  No.×mm2 No./mm mm mm mm mm kg/km
3 CORES
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G1.5 3x1.5 7/0.53 0.6 9.0 0.9 12.6 340
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G2.5 3x2.5 7/0.67 0.7 9.9 0.9 14.1 408
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G4 3x4 7/0.85 0.7 11.0 0.9 15.3 498
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G6 3x6 7/1.04 0.7 11.6 1.25 16.6 600
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G10 3x10 7/1.35 0.7 14.3 1.25 19.5 915
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G16 3x16 7/1.70 0.7 16.5 1.25 21.6 1130
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G25 3x25 7/2.14 0.9 20.2 1.6 26.7 1710
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G35 3x35 7/2.52 0.9 22.4 1.6 29.4 2100
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G50 3x50(S) 19/1.78 1.0 24.2 1.6 28.5 2450
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G70 3x70(S) 19/2.14 1.1 28.2 2.0 32.2 3120
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G95 3x95(S) 19/2.52 1.1 31.7 2.0 37.0 4310
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G120 3x120(S) 37/2.03 1.2 36.0 2.0 40.4 5160
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G150 3x150(S) 37/2.25 1.4 39.5 2.5 45.5 7160
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G185 3x185(S) 37/2.52 1.6 43.3 2.5 49.8 8600
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G240 3x240(S) 61/2.25 1.7 48.4 2.5 55.1 10750
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G300 3x300(S) 61/2.52 1.8 54.4 2.5 60.2 13080
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G400 3x400(S) 61/2.85 2.0 57.8 2.5 66.6 15810
3 CORES + 1 EARTH CONDUCTOR
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G16/6 3×16/6 7/1.70 0.7 17.6 1.25 22.6 1342
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G16/10 3x16/10 7/1.70 0.7 20.6 1.25 23.0 1567
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G25/6 3x25/6 7/2.14 0.9 26.3 1.25 27.1 1876
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G25/10 3x25/10 7/2.14 0.9 26.3 1.25 27.6 2091
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G25/16 3x25/16 7/2.14 0.9 26.6 1.25 28.3 2150
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G35/10 3x35/10 7/2.52 0.9 26.8 1.6 28.9 2210
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G35/16 3x35/16 7/2.52 0.9 26.8 1.6 29.5 2390
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G35/25 3x35/25 7/2.52 0.9 27.2 1.6 30.0 2505
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G50/16 3×50/16 19/1.78 0.9 28.5 1.6 29.0 2916
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G50/25 3x50/25 19/1.78 1.0 29.2 1.6 30.0 3107
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G50/35 3x50/35 19/1.78 1.0 30.0 1.6 31.0 3175
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G70/25 3×70/25 19/2.14 1.1 34.0 2.0 32.9 3203
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G70/35 3x70/35 19/2.14 1.1 34.5 2.0 34.5 4067
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G70/50 3x70/50 19/2.14 1.1 35 2.0 36.3 4310
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G95/25 3×95/25 19/2.52 1.1 36.7 2.0 38.0 5047
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G95/35 3×95/35 19/2.52 1.1 37.2 2.0 38.6 5115
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G95/50 3x95/50 19/2.52 1.1 37.6 2.0 39.2 5289
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G95/70 3x95/70 19/2.52 1.1 37.6 2.0 40.0 5360
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G120/35 3×120/35 37/2.03 1.2 39.4 2.5 41.2 6160
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G120/50 3×120/50 37/2.03 1.2 39.9 2.5 42.3 6473
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G120/70 3x120/70 37/2.03 1.2 40.3 2.5 44.6 6793
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G120/95 3×120/95 37/2.03 1.2 41.2 2.5 46.2 7120
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G150/50 3×150/50 37/2.25 1.4 45.2 2.5 57.0 7431
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G150/70 3×150/70 37/2.25 1.4 45.2 2.5 58.1 7565
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G150/95 3x150/95 37/2.25 1.4 45.5 2.5 59.4 8196
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G150/120 3x150/120 37/2.25 1.4 46.0 2.5 50.6 8590
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G185/70 3×185/70 37/2.52 1.6 50.4 2.5 51.6 8950
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G185/95 3xI85/95 37/2.52 1.6 50.6 2.5 53.2 9573
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G185/120 3x185/120 37/2.52 1.6 51.0 2.5 54.3 9968
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G185/150 3x185/150 37/2.52 1.6 51.6 2.5 55.3 1023
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G240/95 3×240/95 61/2.25 1.7 58.0 2.5 56.7 11620
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G240/120 3x240/120 61/2.25 1.7 59.0 2.5 58.3 12015
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G240/150 3x240/150 61/2.25 1.7 60.0 2.5 60.4 12373
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G240/185 3x240/185 61/2.25 1.7 60.0 2.5 62.1 1350
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G300/120 3x300/120 61/2.52 1.8 64.2 2.5 63.5 14197
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G300/150 3x300/150 61/2.52 1.8 65.7 2.5 64.9 14556
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G300/185 3x300/I85 61/2.52 1.8 67 2.5 66.2 15015
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G300/240 3x300/240 61/2.52 1.8 67 2.5 67.4 15697
4 CORES
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G1.5 4x1.5 7/0.53 0.7 10.0 0.9 13.3 390
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G2.5 4x2.5 7/0.67 0.7 10.8 0.9 15.0 470
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G4 4x4 7/0.85 0.7 12.1 0.9 16.4 580
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G6 4x6 7/1.04 0.7 13.5 1.25 18.7 705
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G10 4x10 7/1.35 0.7 15.7 1.25 21.1 1090
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G16 4x16 7/1.70 0.7 18.2 1.6 23.4 1320
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G25 4x25 7/2.14 0.9 22.4 1.6 28.9 1840
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G35 4x35(S) 7/2.52 0.9 24.4 1.6 31.9 2310
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G50 4x50(S) 19/1.78 1.0 28.0 1.6 32 2970
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G70 4x70(S) 19/2.14 1.1 32.2 2.0 37.7 4240
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G95 4x95(S) 19/2.52 1.1 36.0 2.0 41.7 5400
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G120 4x120(S) 37/2.03 1.2 38.0 2.5 47.1 7000
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G150 4x150(S) 37/2.25 1.4 42.8 2.5 51.4 8350
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G185 4x185(S) 37/2.52 1.6 48.4 2.5 56.6 10130
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G240 4x240(S) 61/2.25 1.7 55.0 2.5 63.0 12840
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G300 4x300(S) 61/2.52 1.8 59.6 2.5 68.8 15530
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G400 4x400(S) 61/2.85 2.0 66.1 3.15 78.1 19950
4 CORES + 1 EARTH CONDUCTOR
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G16/6 4x16/6 7/1.35 0.7 17.9 1.25 25.1 1356
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G16/10 4x16/l0 7/1.70 0.7 20.6 1.25 26.0 1390
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G25/6 4x25/6 7/2.14 0.7 24.1 1.25 29.0 1900
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G25/10 4x25/10 7/2.14 0.9 24.9 1.25 29.4 1956
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G25/16 4x25/16 7/2.14 0.9 25.3 1.25 30.0 2012
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G35/10 4×35/10 7/2.52 0.9 25.4 1.25 32.1 2710
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G35/16 4×35/16 7/2.52 0.9 25.6 1.6 33.4 2940
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G35/25 4×35/25 7/2.52 0.9 26.2 1.6 34.0 3050
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G50/16 4×50/16 19/1.78 1.0 28.5 1.6 33 3560
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G50/25 4×50/25 19/1.78 1.0 29.2 1.6 35.6 3670
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G50/35 4x50/35 19/1.78 1.0 30.0 1.6 38.2 3759
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G70/25 4×70/25 19/2.14 1.1 34 2.0 38.6 4980
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G70/35 4x70/35 19/2.14 1.1 34.5 2.0 40.6 5036
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G70/50 4x70/50 19/2.14 1.1 35 2.0 42.9 5468
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G95/25 4×95/25 19/2.52 1.1 36.7 2.0 43.2 6215
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G95/35 4×95/35 19/2.52 1.1 37.2 2.0 46.3 6325
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G95/50 4×95/50 19/2.52 1.1 37.6 2.0 48.5 6455
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G95/70 4×95/50 19/2.52 1.1 38.0 2.0 50.7 6954
FGD400 1RVMV-R 3G120/35 3×120/35 37/2.03 1.2 39.4 2.5 54.2 7968
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G120/50 4×120/50 37/2.03 1.2 39.9 2.5 55.3 8280
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G120/70 4x120/70 37/2.03 1.2 40.3 2.5 55.9 8511
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G120/95 4×120/95 37/2.03 1.2 41.2 2.5 56.4 8790
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G150/50 4×150/50 37/2.25 1.4 44.9 2.5 55.3 8723
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G150/70 4×150/70 37/2.25 1.4 45.2 2.5 56.48 8879
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G150/95 4x150/95 37/2.25 1.4 45.5 2.5 57.59 10179
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G150/120 4x150/120 37/2.25 1.4 46.0 2.5 58.65 10739
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G185/70 4×185/70 37/2.52 1.6 50.4 2.5 62.03 11200
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G185/95 4xI85/95 37/2.52 1.6 50.6 2.5 63.19 1263
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G185/120 4x185/120 37/2.52 1.6 51.0 2.5 64.23 13050
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G185/150 4x185/150 37/2.52 1.6 51.6 2.5 65.38 13680
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G240/95 4×240/95 61/2.25 1.7 58.0 2.5 71.53 14420
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G240/120 4x240/120 61/2.25 1.7 59.0 2.5 72.76 14763
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G240/150 4x240/150 61/2.25 1.7 60.0 2.5 73.10 15241
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G240/185 4x240/185 61/2.25 1.7 61.5 2.5 74.0 1682
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G300/120 4x300/150 61/2.52 1.8 64.2 2.5 75.08 18050
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G300/150 4x300/150 61/2.52 1.8 65.7 2.5 76.44 18662
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G300/185 4x300/I85 61/2.52 1.8 67 2.5 77.30 19031
FGD400 1RVMV-R 4G300/240 4x300/240 61/2.52 1.8 67 2.5 78.55 19878
5 CORES
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G1.5 5x1.5 7/0.53 0.6 9.9 0.9 14.3 430
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G2.5 5x2.5 7/0.67 0.7 10.8 0.9 16.1 545
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G4 5x4 7/0.85 0.7 12.1 0.9 17.8 680
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G6 5x6 7/1.04 0.7 15.8 1.5 20 840
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G10 5x10 7/1.35 0.7 24 2.8 22.9 1105
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G16 5x16 7/1.70 0.7 27 2.8 26.6 1450
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G25 5x25 7/2.14 0.9 34 2.8 31.5 2245
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G35 5x35(S) 7/2.52 0.9 24.4 1.6 34.8 2840
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G50 5x50(S) 19/1.78 1.0 28.0 1.6 40.4 3895
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G70 5x70(S) 19/2.14 1.1 32.2 2.0 46.3 5145
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G95 5x95(S) 19/2.52 1.1 36.0 2.0 53.2 6941
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G120 5x120(S) 37/2.03 1.2 38.0 2.5 58.3 9154
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G150 5x150(S) 37/2.25 1.4 42.8 2.5 64.3 10372
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G185 5x185(S) 37/2.52 1.6 48.4 2.5 71.5 12828
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G240 5x240(S) 61/2.25 1.7 55.0 2.5 80 15980
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G300 5x300(S) 61/2.52 1.8 59.6 2.5 86.1 19521
FGD400 1RVMV-R 5G400 5x400(S) 61/2.85 2.0 66.1 3.15 96.3 25116

(S) - Sectoral Stranded Conductors

Electrical PROPERTIES

Conductor Operating Temperature : 90°C
Ambient Temperature : 30°C

Current-Carrying Capacities (Amp)

Conductor crosssectional area Reference Method 1 (clipped direct) Reference Method 11 (on a perforated horizontal cable trayor Reference Method 13 [free air] ) In single-way ducts Laid direct in ground
one 2-core cable single phase a.c. or d.c. one 3-core or 4-core cable 3-phase a.c. one 2-core cable single phase a.c. or d.c. one 3-core or 4-core cable 3-phase a.c. one 2-core cable single phase a.c. or d.c. one 3-core or 4-core cable 3-phase a.c. one 2-core cable single phase a.c. or d.c. one 3-core or 4-core cable 3-phase a.c.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
mm2 A A A A A A A A
1.5 27 23 29 25 - 23 - 28
2.5 36 31 39 33 - 30 - 36
4 49 42 52 44 - 40 - 48
6 62 53 66 56 - 50 - 60
10 85 73 90 78 - 65 - 80
16 110 94 115 99 115 94 140 115
25 146 124 152 131 145 125 180 150
35 180 154 188 162 175 150 215 180
50 219 187 228 197 210 175 255 215
70 279 238 291 251 260 215 315 265
95 338 289 354 304 310 260 380 315
120 392 335 410 353 355 300 430 360
150 451 386 472 406 400 335 480 405
185 515 441 539 463 455 380 540 460
240 607 520 636 546 520 440 630 530
300 698 599 732 628 590 495 700 590
400 787 673 847 728 660 560 790 670

Voltage Drop (Per Amp Per Meter)

Conductor cross-sectional area 2-core cable d.c. 2 cables, single-phase a.c. 3 or 4 cables, 3-phase a.c. 2 cables, single- phase a.c. 3 or 4 cables, 3-phase a.c.
In ducts or in ground In ducts or in ground
1 2 3 4 5 6
mm2 mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m
1.5 31.0 31.0 27.0 31.0 25.0
2.5 19.0 19.0 16.0 19.0 15.0
4 12.0 12.0 10.0 12.0 9.7
6 7.9 7.9 6.8 7.9 6.5
10 4.7 4.7 4.0 4.7 3.9
16 2.9 2.9 2.5 2.9 2.6
    r x z r x z    
25 1.850 1.350 0.160 1.900 1.600 0.140 1.650 1.900 1.600
35 1.350 1.350 0.155 1.350 1.150 0.135 1.150 1.350 1.200
50 0.980 0.990 0.155 1.000 0.860 0.135 0.870 1.000 0.870
70 0.670 0.670 0.150 0.690 0.590 0.130 0.600 0.690 0.610
95 0.490 0.500 0.150 0.520 0.430 0.130 0.450 0.520 0.450
120 0.390 0.400 0.145 0.420 0.340 0.130 0.370 0.420 0.360
150 0.310 0.320 0.145 0.350 0.280 0.125 0.300 0.350 0.300
185 0.250 0.260 0.145 0.290 0.220 0.125 0.260 0.290 0.250
240 0.195 0.200 0.140 0.240 0.175 0.125 0.210 0.240 0.210
300 0.155 0.160 0.140 0.210 0.140 0.120 0.185 0.210 0.190
400 0.120 0.130 0.140 0.190 0.115 0.120 0.165 0.190 0.180
Note :
r = conductor resistance at operating temperature
x = reactance
z = impedance