600/1000V XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Armoured Power Cables to BS 5467 (Single Core)
FGD300 1RVMAV-R (CU/XLPE/PVC/AWA/PVC 600/1000V Class 2)
BS Code: 6941X
Application
The cables are mainly used in power stations, mass transit underground passenger systems, airports, petrochemical plants, hotels, hospitals, and high-rise buildings. This product type is TUV approved.
Standards
Basic design to to BS 5467
Approvals
TUV Certification (Z1 17 01 98200 003)
Fire Performance
Flame Retardance (Single Vertical Wire Test) |
BS EN 60332-1-2 |
Voltage Rating
600/1000V
Cable Construction
Conductor |
Annealed copper wire, stranded according to BS EN 60228 class 2. |
Insulation |
Extruded XLPE GP 8 according to BS 7655-1.3. |
Bedding |
PVC or polymeric compound. |
Armouring |
Aluminium wire |
Outer Sheath |
PVC Type 9 according to BS 7655-4.2. |
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 |
Brown or blue |
Sheath Colour |
Black, other colours can be offered upon request. |
Mechanical and Electrical Properties
Maximum temperature range during operation (XLPE) |
90°C |
Maximum short circuit temperature (5 Seconds) |
250°C |
Minimum bending radius |
Circular copper conductors |
6 x Overall Diameter |
Shaped copper conductors |
8 x Overall Diameter |
Construction Parameters
Conductor |
FGD300 1RVMAV-R |
No. of Cores xCross Section |
Class of Conductor |
Nominal Insulation Thickness |
Nominal Bedding Thickness |
Nominal Armour Wire Diameter |
Nominal Sheath Thickness |
Approx. Overall Diameter |
Approx. Weight |
No.xmm² |
|
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
kg/km |
1x50 |
2 |
1.0 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
1.5 |
17.5 |
800 |
1x70 |
2 |
1.1 |
0.8 |
1.25 |
1.5 |
20.2 |
990 |
1x95 |
2 |
1.1 |
0.8 |
1.25 |
1.6 |
22.3 |
1280 |
1x120 |
2 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
1.25 |
1.6 |
24.2 |
1550 |
1x150 |
2 |
1.4 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
27.4 |
1900 |
1x185 |
2 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
30 |
2320 |
1x240 |
2 |
1.7 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
32.8 |
2930 |
1x300 |
2 |
1.8 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
35.6 |
3580 |
1x400 |
2 |
2.0 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
40.5 |
4600 |
1x500 |
2 |
2.2 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
2.1 |
44.2 |
5680 |
1x630 |
2 |
2.4 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
2.2 |
48.8 |
7160 |
1x800 |
2 |
2.6 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
55.4 |
9315 |
1x1000 |
2 |
2.8 |
1.4 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
60.6 |
11490 |
ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES
Conductor Operating Temperature |
90°C |
Ambient Temperature |
30°C |
Current-Carrying Capacities (Amp) according to BS 7671: 2008 table 4E3A
Conductor cross-sectional area |
Reference Method C (clipped direct) |
Reference Method F (in free air or on a perforated cable tray, horizontal or vertical) |
Touching |
Touching |
Spaced by on cable diameter |
2 cables, single-phase a.c. or d.c. flat |
3 or 4 cables, three-phase a.c. flat |
2 cables, single-hase a.c. or d.c. flat |
3 or 4 cables, three-phase a.c. flat |
3 cables three-phase a.c. trefoil |
2 cables, d.c. |
2 cables, single-phase a.c. |
3 or 4 cables, three-phase a.c. |
Horizontal |
Vertical |
Horizontal |
Vertical |
Horizontal |
Vertical |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
mm2 |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
50 |
237 |
220 |
253 |
232 |
222 |
284 |
270 |
282 |
266 |
288 |
266 |
70 |
303 |
277 |
322 |
293 |
285 |
356 |
349 |
357 |
337 |
358 |
331 |
95 |
367 |
333 |
389 |
352 |
346 |
446 |
426 |
436 |
412 |
425 |
393 |
120 |
425 |
383 |
449 |
405 |
402 |
519 |
497 |
504 |
477 |
485 |
449 |
150 |
488 |
437 |
516 |
462 |
463 |
600 |
575 |
566 |
539 |
549 |
510 |
185 |
557 |
496 |
587 |
524 |
529 |
688 |
660 |
643 |
614 |
618 |
574 |
240 |
656 |
579 |
689 |
612 |
625 |
815 |
782 |
749 |
714 |
715 |
666 |
300 |
755 |
662 |
792 |
700 |
720 |
943 |
906 |
842 |
805 |
810 |
755 |
400 |
853 |
717 |
899 |
767 |
815 |
1137 |
1094 |
929 |
889 |
848 |
797 |
500 |
962 |
791 |
1016 |
851 |
918 |
1314 |
1266 |
1032 |
989 |
923 |
871 |
630 |
1082 |
861 |
1146 |
935 |
1027 |
1528 |
1474 |
1139 |
1092 |
992 |
940 |
800 |
1170 |
904 |
1246 |
987 |
1119 |
1809 |
1744 |
1204 |
1155 |
1042 |
978 |
1000 |
1261 |
961 |
1345 |
1055 |
1214 |
2100 |
2026 |
1289 |
1238 |
1110 |
1041 |
Voltage Drop (Per Amp Per Meter) according to BS 7671: 2008 table 4E3B
Nominal Cross Section Area |
2 cables d.c. |
Ref. Methods C&F(clipped direct, on trays or in free air) |
2 cables, single-phase a.c. |
3 or 4 cables, three-phase a.c. |
Touching |
Spaced* |
Trefoil and touching |
Flat and touching |
Flat and spaced* |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
mm2 |
mV/A/m |
mV/A/m |
mV/A/m |
mV/A/m |
mV/A/m |
mV/A/m |
|
|
r |
x |
z |
r |
x |
z |
r |
x |
z |
r |
x |
z |
r |
x |
z |
50 |
0.98 |
0.99 |
0.21 |
1.0 |
0.98 |
0.29 |
1.0 |
0.86 |
0.18 |
0.87 |
0.64 |
0.25 |
0.88 |
0.84 |
0.33 |
0.9 |
70 |
0.67 |
0.68 |
0.20 |
0.71 |
0.69 |
0.29 |
0.75 |
0.59 |
0.170 |
0.62 |
0.60 |
0.25 |
0.65 |
0.62 |
0.32 |
0.70 |
95 |
0.49 |
0.51 |
0.195 |
0.55 |
0.53 |
0.28 |
0.60 |
0.44 |
0.170 |
0.47 |
0.46 |
0.24 |
0.52 |
0.49 |
0.31 |
0.58 |
120 |
0.39 |
0.41 |
0.190 |
0.45 |
0.43 |
0.27 |
0.51 |
0.35 |
0.165 |
0.39 |
0.38 |
0.24 |
0.44 |
0.41 |
0.30 |
0.51 |
150 |
0.31 |
0.33 |
0.185 |
0.38 |
0.36 |
0.27 |
0.45 |
0.29 |
0.160 |
0.33 |
0.31 |
0.23 |
0.39 |
0.34 |
0.29 |
0.45 |
185 |
0.25 |
0.27 |
0.185 |
0.33 |
0.30 |
0.26 |
0.40 |
0.23 |
0.160 |
0.28 |
0.26 |
0.23 |
0.34 |
0.29 |
0.29 |
0.41 |
240 |
0.195 |
0.21 |
0.180 |
0.28 |
0.24 |
0.26 |
0.35 |
0.180 |
0.155 |
0.24 |
0.21 |
0.22 |
0.30 |
0.24 |
0.28 |
0.37 |
300 |
0.155 |
0.17 |
0.175 |
0.25 |
0.195 |
0.25 |
0.32 |
0.145 |
0.150 |
0.21 |
0.170 |
0.22 |
0.28 |
0.20 |
0.27 |
0.34 |
400 |
0.115 |
0.145 |
0.170 |
0.22 |
0.180 |
0.24 |
0.30 |
0.125 |
0.150 |
0.195 |
0.160 |
0.21 |
0.27 |
0.20 |
0.27 |
0.33 |
500 |
0.093 |
0.125 |
0.170 |
0.21 |
0.165 |
0.24 |
0.29 |
0.105 |
0.145 |
0.180 |
0.145 |
0.20 |
0.25 |
0.190 |
0.24 |
0.31 |
630 |
0.073 |
0.105 |
0.165 |
0.195 |
0.150 |
0.23 |
0.27 |
0.092 |
0.145 |
0.170 |
0.135 |
0.195 |
0.24 |
0.175 |
0.23 |
0.29 |
800 |
0.056 |
0.090 |
0.160 |
0.190 |
0.145 |
0.23 |
0.27 |
0.086 |
0.140 |
0.165 |
0.130 |
0.180 |
0.23 |
0.175 |
0.195 |
0.26 |
1000 |
0.045 |
0.092 |
0.155 |
0.180 |
0.140 |
0.21 |
0.25 |
0.080 |
0.135 |
0.155 |
0.125 |
0.170 |
0.21 |
0.165 |
0.180 |
0.24 |
Note: *Spacings larger than one cable diameter will result in a large voltage drop.
r = conductor resistance at operating temperature
x = reactance
z = impedance