British Standard Industrial Cables
658TQ to BS 6883
Application and Description
These cables are designed for use in offshore applications where mechanical protection is not required.
Examples of application include fixed wiring in ships and fixed offshore drilling rigs and oil platforms.
Cable Construction
- - Fine bare copper strands
- Stranding to BS 6360 CL-2 or IEC 60228 CL-2
- EPR(Ethylene Propylene Rubber) rubber insulation to BS 7655
- GSWB (Galvanized steel wire braid) armour
- LSOH(Low Smoke Zero Halogen), type SW4 to BS 7655
Core Identification
- 2 core: Black, red
3 core: Red, yellow, blue
4 core: Red, yellow, blue, black
5 cores and above: white insulation with black numerals
Technical Characteristics
- - Working voltage: 600/1000 volts
- Test voltage: 3500 volts
- Minimum bending radius: up to 10mm² - 3xOverall diameter
10mm²-25mm² - 4xOverall diameter
Above 25mm² - 6xOverall diameter
- Temperature Range: -25º C to +85º C
- Oxygen Index32%, HCL 5%
- Flame retardant: IEC 60332.3
Cable Parameter
| AWG
(No of Strands/
Strand Diameter) |
No. of Cores x
Nominal Cross
Sectional Area
#xmm2 |
Nominal
Thickness of
Insulation
mm |
Nominal
Thickness
of
Bedding
mm |
Diameter
of Braid
Wire
mm |
Nominal
Thickness of
Sheath
mm |
Nominal
Overall
Diameter
mm |
Nominal
Weight
kg/km |
| 6582TQ |
| 17(7/26) |
2x1.0 |
0.8 |
1 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
12.1 |
230 |
| 16(7/24) |
2x1.5 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
12.7 |
250 |
| 14(7/22) |
2x2.5 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
13.9 |
305 |
| 12(7/20) |
2x4 |
1 |
1.2 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
16.3 |
420 |
| 10(7/18) |
2x6 |
1 |
1.2 |
0.3 |
1.4 |
17.6 |
515 |
| 8(7/16) |
2x10 |
1.2 |
1.3 |
0.3 |
1.5 |
20.7 |
725 |
| 6(7/14) |
2x16 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
0.3 |
1.6 |
23.4 |
975 |
| 4(7/12) |
2x25 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
0.3 |
1.7 |
28.1 |
1340 |
| 2(7/10) |
2x35 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
0.3 |
1.8 |
30.1 |
1540 |
| 1(19/13) |
2x50 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
0.45 |
2 |
35.1 |
2140 |
| 2/0(19/11) |
2x70 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
0.45 |
2.2 |
39.3 |
2820 |
| 3/0(19/10) |
2x95 |
1.8 |
2.1 |
0.45 |
2.3 |
44.4 |
3690 |
| 4/0(37/12) |
2x120 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
0.45 |
2.5 |
48.5 |
4380 |
| 300MCM
(37/11) |
2x150 |
2 |
2.3 |
0.45 |
2.7 |
53.4 |
5360 |
| 350MCM
(37/10) |
2x185 |
2.2 |
2.5 |
0.45 |
2.9 |
58.8 |
6550 |
| 500MCM
(61/11) |
2x240 |
2.4 |
2.8 |
0.45 |
3.2 |
65.8 |
8310 |
| -(61/10) |
2x300 |
2.6 |
3 |
0.45 |
3.4 |
72.7 |
10200 |
| 6583TQ |
| 17(7/26) |
3x1.0 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
12.5 |
245 |
| 16(7/24) |
3x1.5 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
13.4 |
280 |
| 14(7/22) |
3x2.5 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
14.7 |
360 |
| 12(7/20) |
3x4 |
1 |
1.2 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
17 |
475 |
| 10(7/18) |
3x6 |
1 |
1.2 |
0.3 |
1.4 |
18.4 |
586 |
| 8(7/16) |
3x10 |
1.2 |
1.3 |
0.3 |
1.5 |
22.1 |
860 |
| 6(7/14) |
3x16 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
0.3 |
1.6 |
24.6 |
1150 |
| 4(7/12) |
3x25 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
0.3 |
1.8 |
29.8 |
1640 |
| 2(7/10) |
3x35 |
1.4 |
1.7 |
0.45 |
1.9 |
33.1 |
2030 |
| 1(19/13) |
3x50 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
0.45 |
2.2 |
37.2 |
2640 |
| 2/0(19/11) |
3x70 |
1.6 |
2 |
0.45 |
2.2 |
41.9 |
3480 |
| 3/0(19/10) |
3x95 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
0.45 |
2.5 |
47.6 |
4650 |
| 4/0(37/12) |
3x120 |
1.8 |
2.3 |
0.45 |
2.6 |
52 |
5540 |
| 300MCM
(37/11) |
3x150 |
2 |
2.5 |
0.45 |
2.8 |
57.9 |
6770 |
| 350MCM
(37/10) |
3x185 |
2.2 |
2.7 |
0.45 |
3 |
62.9 |
8310 |
| 500MCM
(61/11) |
3x240 |
2.4 |
2.9 |
0.45 |
3.3 |
70.6 |
10680 |
| -(61/10) |
3x300 |
2.6 |
3.2 |
0.45 |
3.6 |
77.9 |
13100 |
| 6584TQ |
| 17(7/26) |
4x1.0 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
13.4 |
300 |
| 16(7/24) |
4x1.5 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
14.2 |
320 |
| 14(7/22) |
4x2.5 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
15.7 |
410 |
| 12(7/20) |
4x4 |
1 |
1.2 |
0.3 |
1.4 |
18.4 |
570 |
| 10(7/18) |
4x6 |
1 |
1.3 |
0.3 |
1.5 |
20.1 |
720 |
| 8(7/16) |
4x10 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
0.3 |
1.6 |
24 |
1050 |
| 6(7/14) |
4x16 |
1.2 |
1.5 |
0.3 |
1.7 |
26.9 |
1410 |
| 4(7/12) |
4x25 |
1.4 |
1.7 |
0.45 |
1.9 |
33.6 |
2160 |
| 2(7/10) |
4x35 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
0.45 |
2 |
36.1 |
2510 |
| 1(19/13) |
4x50 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
0.45 |
2.2 |
41 |
3290 |
| 2/0(19/11) |
4x70 |
1.6 |
2.1 |
0.45 |
2.4 |
46.1 |
4410 |
| 3/0(19/10) |
4x95 |
1.8 |
2.3 |
0.45 |
2.6 |
52.6 |
5880 |
| 4/0(37/12) |
4x120 |
1.8 |
2.5 |
0.45 |
2.8 |
57.4 |
7050 |
| 300MCM
(37/11) |
4x150 |
2 |
2.7 |
0.45 |
3 |
63.1 |
8620 |
| 350MCM
(37/10) |
4x185 |
2.2 |
2.9 |
0.45 |
3.5 |
69.6 |
10620 |
| 500MCM
(61/11) |
4x240 |
2.4 |
3.2 |
0.45 |
3.6 |
78.3 |
13580 |
| -(61/10) |
4x300 |
2.6 |
3.5 |
0.45 |
3.9 |
82.6 |
16760 |
| 6585TQ |
| 16(7/24) |
5x1.5 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
15.6 |
370 |
| 14(7/22) |
5x2.5 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
17.4 |
470 |
| 6587TQ |
| 16(7/24) |
6x1.5 |
0.8 |
1.2 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
17 |
420 |
| 14(7/22) |
6x2.5 |
0.8 |
1.2 |
0.3 |
1.4 |
18.5 |
545 |
| 65812TQ |
| 16(7/24) |
12x1.5 |
0.8 |
1.3 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
21.7 |
685 |
| 14(7/22) |
12x2.5 |
0.8 |
1.4 |
0.3 |
1.4 |
24 |
919 |
| 65819TQ |
| 16(7/24) |
19x1.5 |
0.8 |
1.4 |
0.3 |
1.6 |
23.9 |
871 |
| 14(7/22) |
19x2.5 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
0.3 |
1.7 |
26.9 |
1190 |
| 65827TQ |
| 16(7/24) |
27x1.5 |
0.8 |
1.6 |
0.3 |
1.8 |
28.3 |
1210 |
| 65837TQ |
| 14(7/22) |
37x2.5 |
0.8 |
1.7 |
0.45 |
1.9 |
32.6 |
1760 |
