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British Standard Shipwiring cables to BS 6883
Flexible armoured power cables

Flexible armoured power cables for ship/offshore installations where mechanical protection is required. Manufactured and stocked in a wide range of sizes for both control and power applications these cables are also used for onshore applications where people and equipment are at risk in the event of fire.
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Colour Codes
| a) Colour coded |
| 1 Core |
Red or black |
| 2 Core |
Red, black |
| 3 Core |
Red, yellow, blue |
| 4 Core |
Red, yellow, blue, black |
| 5 Core and above |
Sequentially numbered |
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b) Number coded -most popular for stock items
Technical Information
| Voltage rating |
0.6/1kV |
| Conductors |
BS6360 class 2 or class 5
(Class 5 is generally manufactured to order) |
| Temperature rating |
+90°C maximum conductor temperature |
| Static temperature rating |
-30°C to +90°C |
| Bending radius (static) |
≤ 25mm² 4 x cable O/D
> 25mm² 6 x cable O/D |
| Flame retardant |
IEC60332 part 3A, BS4066 part 3A |
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Technical Data
Nominal area
of conductor
mm?/font> |
Diameter over
inner sheath
min-max mm |
Diameter over
outer sheath
min-max mm |
| Single-core cables |
| 1 |
4.7 - 5.8 |
8.3 - 9.8 |
| 1.5 |
5.0 - 6.2 |
8.5 - 10.1 |
| 2.5 |
5.4 - 6.6 |
8.9 - 10.5 |
| 4 |
6.3 - 7.6 |
9.8 - 11.7 |
| 6 |
6.8 - 8.1 |
10.4 - 12.2 |
| 10 |
7.7 - 9.1 |
11.5 - 13.4 |
| 16 |
8.9 - 10.3 |
12.7 - 14.6 |
| 25 |
11.1 - 12.8 |
15.0 - 17.3 |
| 35 |
12.0 - 13.7 |
16.1 - 18.4 |
| 50 |
13.7 - 15.5 |
17.9 - 20.2 |
| 70 |
15.5 - 17.4 |
19.8 - 22.6 |
| 95 |
17.7 - 19.8 |
22.2 - 25.2 |
| 120 |
19.6 - 22.0 |
24.3 - 27.3 |
| 150 |
21.6 - 24.2 |
26.5- 29.7 |
| 185 |
24.0 - 26.6 |
29.8 - 33.5 |
| 240 |
27.1 - 29.9 |
33.1 - 36.9 |
| 300 |
30.0 - 33.2 |
36.2 - 40.1 |
| 400 |
33.8 - 37.1 |
40.3 - 44.8 |
| 500 |
37.6 - 41.1 |
44.5 - 49.2 |
| 630 |
41.2 - 45.2 |
48.4 - 53.6 |
| Two-core cables
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| 1 |
7.5 - 8.8 |
11.3 - 13.1 |
| 1.5 |
8.2 - 9.6 |
12.0 - 13.9 |
| 2.5 |
9.0 - 10.4 |
12.8 - 14.7 |
| 4 |
11.0 - 12.7 |
15.0 - 17.2 |
| 6 |
12.1 - 13.8 |
16.3 - 18.5 |
| 10 |
14.1 - 15.9 |
18.2 - 20.6 |
| 16 |
16.3 - 18.3 |
20.6 - 23.5 |
| 25 |
20.4 - 22.9 |
25.2 - 28.2 |
| 35 |
22.4 - 24.9 |
27.3 - 30.4 |
| 50 |
25.7 - 28.4 |
31.7 - 35.5 |
| 70 |
29.6 - 32.7 |
35.8 - 39.7 |
| 95 |
34.1 - 37.4 |
40.7 - 45.2 |
| 120 |
37.7 - 41.1 |
44.6 - 49.3 |
| 150 |
41.8 - 45.7 |
48.9 - 54.2 |
| 185 |
46.3 - 50.5 |
53.9 - 59.3 |
| 250 |
52.7 - 57.4 |
60.8 - 67.0 |
| 300 |
58.5 - 63.5 |
67.0 - 73.4 |
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Diameter over
inner sheath
min-max mm |
Diameter over
outer sheath
min-max mm |
| Three-core cables
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| 8.2 - 9.5 |
11.9 - 13.8 |
| 8.7 - 10.1 |
12.5 - 14.4 |
| 9.6 - 11.0 |
13.5 - 15.5 |
| 11.7 - 13.4 |
15.7 - 17.9 |
| 12.9 - 14.7 |
17.0 - 19.4 |
| 15.0 - 17.0 |
19.4 - 22.2 |
| 17.4 - 19.4 |
21.9 - 24.8 |
| 22.0 - 24.6 |
26.9 - 30.1 |
| 24.1 - 26.7 |
29.9 - 33.6 |
| 27.7 - 30.5 |
33.7 - 37.5 |
| 31.8 - 35.1 |
38.2 - 42.2 |
| 36.7 - 40.1 |
43.5 - 48.1 |
| 40.5 - 44.4 |
47.7 - 52.5 |
| 44.9 - 49.0 |
52.5 - 57.8 |
| 50.1 - 54.6 |
58.0 - 64.0 |
| 56.7 - 61.5 |
65.0 - 71.3 |
| 63.1 - 68.6 |
72.0 - 79.0 |
| Four-core cables |
| 8.9 - 10.3 |
12.6 - 14.6 |
| 9.5 - 10.9 |
13.5 - 15.4 |
| 10.5 - 12.1 |
14.4 - 16.4 |
| 12.9 - 14.6 |
17.0 - 19.3 |
| 14.4 - 16.2 |
18.7 - 21.1 |
| 16.7 - 18.7 |
21.3 - 24.1 |
| 19.4 - 21.8 |
24.1 - 27.1 |
| 24.5 - 27.1 |
30.3- 34.0 |
| 26.8 - 29.5 |
32.8 - 36.6 |
| 30.8 - 34.0 |
37.2 - 41.2 |
| 35.4 - 38.8 |
42.2 - 46.7 |
| 40.8 - 44.7 |
47.9 - 52.7 |
| 45.2 - 49.3 |
52.8 - 58.2 |
| 50.1 - 54.7 |
58.1 - 64.1 |
| 55.8 - 60.7 |
64.1 - 70.4 |
| 63.4 - 68.9 |
72.3 - 79.3 |
| 70.6 - 76.6 |
80.0 - 87.8 |
| Five-core cables and above |
| 10.4 - 12.0 |
14.3 - 16.3 |
| 11.5 - 13.2 |
15.4 - 17.7 |
| 15.2 - 17.2 |
19.6 - 22.4 |
| 18.0 - 20.1 |
22.5 - 25.5 |
| 21.9 - 24.5 |
26.8 - 30.0 |
| 24.7 - 27.3 |
30.5 - 34.2 |
| 11.7 - 13.3 |
15.6 - 17.8 |
| 12.7 - 14.4 |
16.8 - 19.1 |
| 17.1 - 19.1 |
21.6 - 24.5 |
| 20.2 - 22.7 |
24.9 - 28.0 |
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