Multicore Unscreened Cable: Specifications

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Multicore Unscreened Cable

Specifications:
Conductor : Plain copper, solid, class 1 (cross-section ≤2.5mm2)
Plain copper, stranded wire, class 2 (cross-section ≥4mm2)
Insulation : PVC compound, CPC (circuit protective conductor) conductor insulated
Sheath : PVC compound, flat shape
Colour : Grey

Functional characteristics:
Rated voltage Uo/U : 300/500 V
Operating Temperature : -10°C to 70°C (without mechanical shocks)
Max. Short circuit temperature : 160°C

Standards:
Construction : BS 6004
Flame propagation : BS EN 60332-1-2

Installation conditions
Min. Installation Temperature : 5°C
Recommended min. Bending Radius : 4 times the cable diameter for the single pole type and 6 times the cable diameter for
the smaller dimension for the flat type
Recommended max. Tensile Stress : 50 N/mm² of the cross-section of the copper

Use and Installation Method


Suitable for dry and humid environments, both domestic and industrial. For static applications on flat surfaces, on brickwork,
under plaster, in ducts or pipes. Not suitable for underground laying.

Approx. Average Insulation Average Sheath Max. Max. Electrical Approx. Cable
Formation
Conductor Thickness Thickness External Resistance at 20°C weight
n° × mm²
mm mm mm mm Ω/km kg/km
1×1+1 1.1/1.1 0.6 0.9 4.8 × 6.0 18.1/18.1 45
1 × 1.5 + 1 1.4/1.1 0.7 0.9 5.3 × 6.6 12.1/18.1 49
2×1+1 1.1/1.1 0.6 0.9 4.8 × 8.7 18.1/18.1 68
2 × 1.5 + 1 1.4/1.1 0.7 0.9 5.3 × 9.7 12.1/18.1 83
2 × 2.5 + 1.5 1.8/1.4 0.8 1 6.2 × 11.7 7.41/12.1 121
2 × 4 + 1.5 2.4/1.4 0.8 1 6.9 × 13.1 4.61/12.1 170

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Multicore Unscreened Cable

Approx. Average Insulation Average Sheath Max. Max. Electrical Approx. Cable
Formation
Conductor Thickness Thickness External Resistance at 20°C weight
n° × mm²
mm mm mm mm Ω/km kg/km
2 × 6 + 2.5 3.1/1.8 0.8 1.1 7.8 × 15.0 3.08/7.41 235
2 × 10 + 4 4/2.4 1 1.2 9.5 × 18.9 1.83/4.61 370
2 × 16 + 6 4.9/3.1 1 1.3 10.8 × 21.9 1.15/3.08 530
3×1+1 1.1/1.1 0.6 0.9 4.8 × 11.4 18.1/18.1 90
3 × 1.5 + 1 1.4/1.1 0.7 0.9 5.3 × 12.9 12.1/18.1 112
3 × 2.5 + 1.5 1.8/1.4 0.8 1 6.2 × 15.3 7.41/12.1 160

Part Number Table


Description Part Number
Cable Twin and Earth 1.5mm, 25m 6242Y1.5MM25M
Cable Twin and Earth 2.5mm, 25m 6242Y2.5MM25M
Cable Twin and Earth 1mm, 50m 6242Y1MM50M
Cable Twin and Earth 1.5mm, 50m 6242Y1.5MM50M
Cable Twin and Earth 2.5mm, 50m 6242Y2.5MM50M
Cable Twin and Earth 6mm, 50m 6242Y6MM50M
Cable Twin and Earth 1mm, 100m 6242Y1MM100M
Cable Twin and Earth 1.5mm, 100m 6242Y1.5MM100M
Cable Twin and Earth 2.5mm, 100m 6242Y2.5MM100M

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