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300/500V PVC Insulated, Non-sheathed Power Cables (Single Core 90°C)

FGD100 05V2-U/R/K (CU/PVC 300/500V Class 1/2/5)

BS Code: 2491XHR

HAR Code: H05V2-U, H05V2-R, H05V2-K

APPLICATION

This 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 EN 50525-2-31(formerly BS 6004:2000)

FIRE PERFORMANCE

Flame Retardance (Single Vertical Wire Test) EN 60332-1-2

VOLTAGE RATING

300/500V

Cable Construction

300/500V Power Cables (Single Core 90°C)
Conductor H05V-U: Class 1 solid copper conductor to BS EN 60228.
  H05V-R: Class 2 stranded copper conductor to BS EN 60228.
  H05V-K: Class 5 stranded copper conductor to BS EN 60228.
Insulation PVC Type TI 3 according to BS EN 50363-3

COLOUR CODE

Black, Blue, Brown, Grey, Orange, Pink, Red, Turquoise, Violet, White, Green and Yellow. Bicolours of any combination of the above mono-colours are permitted.

PHYSICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES

Maximum temperature range during operation (PVC) 90°C
Maximum short circuit temperature (5 Seconds) 160°C
Minimum bending radius Up to 8mm^2: 4 x overall diameter
  8mm^2 to 12mm^2: 5 x overall diameter
  Above 12mm^2: 6 x overall diameter

CONSTRUCTION PARAMETERS

Conductor FGD100 05V-U/R/K
No. of Cores x Cross Section Class of Conductor Nominal Insulation Thickness Maximum Overall Diameter Approx. Weight
No.xmm² 　　 mm mm kg/km
1x0.50 1 0.6 2.3 8
1x0.75 1 0.6 2.5 11
1x1.0 1 0.6 2.7 14
1x0.50 2 0.6 2.4 9
1x0.75 2 0.6 2.6 12
1x1.0 2 0.6 2.8 14
1x0.50 5 0.6 2.5 8
1x0.75 5 0.6 2.7 11
1x1.0 5 0.6 2.8 13

ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES

Current-Carrying Capacities (Amp) according to HD516 Table 7 (a)

Conductor cross-sectional area PVC insulated types (HD 21)
single-phase a.c. three-phase a.c.
mm² A A
0.50 3 3
0.75 6 6
1.0 10 10

Note: These values apply to the majority of cases. Further information should be sought in unusual cases eg.:

(i) When high ambient temperatures are involved, ie. above 30°C

(ii) Where long lengths are used

(iii) Where ventilation is restricted

(iv) Where the cords are used for other purposes, ego internal wiring of apparatus.

Voltage Drop (Per Amp Per Meter) according to BS 7671:2008 table 4E1B

Nominal Cross Section Area 2 cables d.c. 2 cables, single-phase a.c. 3 or 4 cables, three-phase a.c.
Ref. Methods A and B (enclosed in conduit or trunking) Ref. Methods C, F & G (clipped direct, on trays or in free air) Ref. Methods A & B (enclosed in conduit or trunking Ref. Methods C, F & G (clipped direct, on trays or in free air)
Cables touching Cables spaced* Cables touching, Trefoil Cables touching, Flat Cables spaced*, Flat
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
mm² mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m mV/A/m
0.50 93 93 93 93 80 80 80 80
0.75 62 62 62 62 54 54 54 54
1.0 46 46 46 46 40 40 40 40