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    Standard Wiring Cables: PVC Insulated Sheathed Single Core

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    This document provides specifications for PVC insulated and sheathed single core cables. The cable is approved to BS6004 and has a PVC insulation and sheathing. It is intended for fixed installation in dry or damp premises with a temperature range of -15 to +70°C. The document lists the conductor sizes and material, insulation properties, core identification colors, cable ratings and approvals.

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    This document provides specifications for PVC insulated and sheathed single core cables. The cable is approved to BS6004 and has a PVC insulation and sheathing. It is intended for fixed installation in dry or damp premises with a temperature range of -15 to +70°C. The document lists the conductor sizes and material, insulation properties, core identification colors, cable ratings and approvals.

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    Standard Wiring Cables PVC Insulated

    Low Voltage (300/500 V) Sheathed Single Core

    6181Y

    Cable Approvals Cable approved to BS6004

    Key Applications > Fixed installation in dry or damp premesis on walls, boards or trays, in
    channels or embedded in plaster

    Conductor > Plain annealed copper solid (1.0 - 2.5mm²) or stranded (4.0 - 35.0mm²)
    circular conductor complying with BS EN 60228 Class 1 or Class 2

    Insulation > PVC Insulation complying with BS EN 50363-3 Type Tl1

    o red
    Core Identification o black
    o blue
    o brown

    Sheath > PVC Sheath complying with BS7655 Type 6


    > Normally grey but others available on request

    Temperature Bending Radius Mechanical Fire Performance Flexibility


    Range Fixed r=4D Impact BS EN 60332-1-2 Rigid
    -15 to +70°C Medium

    Ref:6181Y/05/06 Prysmian Cables & Systems Limited, Sales Office, Chickenhall Lane, Eastleigh, Hants, SO50 6YU, UK
    Commercial Enquiries, Tel +44 (0) 8457 678 345, Fax: +44 (0) 23 8029 5465
    www.prysmian.co.uk
    PVC Insulated Sheathed Single Core

    Cable Details

    Nominal Approx. Approximate Maximum Short Current Rating Volt drop Volt drop
    cross overall cable conductor circuit DC or DC or Three DC or three
    sectional diameter weight resistance rating Single Single phase AC single phase AC
    area at 20°C (1 sec) phase AC phase AC clipped phase AC
    enclosed clipped direct
    in conduit direct
    or trunking
    mm² mm kg/km Ohms/km kA Amps Amps Amps mV/A/m mV/A/m

    1.0 4.2 28 18.1 0.12 13.5 15.5 14 44 38


    1.5 4.6 36 12.1 0.17 17.5 20 18 29 25
    2.5 5.3 50 7.41 0.28 24 27 25 18 15
    4.0 6.1 75 4.61 0.46 32 37 33 11 9.5
    6.0 6.7 98 3.08 0.69 41 47 43 7.3 6.4
    10 8 155 1.83 1.15 57 65 59 4.4 3.8
    16 9.5 232 1.15 1.84 76 87 79 2.8 2.4
    25 11.3 338 0.727 2.88 101 114 104 1.75 1.6
    35 12.3 442 0.524 4.00 125 141 129 1.25 1.1

    Temperature rating factors


    Ambient Temperature °C 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60
    Rating Factor 1.03 1.00 0.94 0.87 0.79 0.71 0.61 0.50

    Correction Factors for Groupings


    Number of Circuits 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Rating Factor 0.8 0.7 0.65 0.6 0.57 0.54 0.52 0.5

    Ref:6181Y/05/06 Prysmian Cables & Systems Limited, Sales Office, Chickenhall Lane, Eastleigh, Hants, SO50 6YU, UK
    Commercial Enquiries, Tel +44 (0) 8457 678 345, Fax: +44 (0) 23 8029 5465
    www.prysmian.co.uk
    Certificate No:

    017/003/225
    Issue No: 4

    Certificate of Product Approval

    Licensee:
    Prysmian Cables & Systems Ltd
    Chickenhall Lane, Eastleigh, SO50 6YU, Hampshire, United Kingdom

    Factory:
    Harriet Street
    Trecynon, Aberdare, CF44 0TD, Glamorgan, United Kingdom

    Standard:
    BS 6004:2012

    Description:
    PVC insulated and sheathed cables

    Details:
    N/A

    Materials:
    Insulation TI 1, Sheath Type 6

    Brand Name:
    N/A

    Origin Mark:
    BRITCABLE (A) or PRYSMIAN (A)

    Permissible Approval Marks:

    Signed for and on behalf of the British Approvals


    Service for Cables

    Date: 19/11/2020

    Date of original issue: 19/07/2009 0004

    Check BASEC website to verify validity.


    Page 1 of 2
    BASEC, Presley House, Presley Way, Milton Keynes, MK8 0ES,
    Expiry date:
    Registered in England No. 1150237, Tel: +44(0)1908267300
    Email: [email protected], Web: www.basec.org.uk 11/08/2023
    Certificate No:

    017/003/225
    Issue No: 4

    Type(s) and Range(s) of Approval

    Table / Code Conductor Range of Min Nominal Max Nominal


    Clause Designation Class Cores Size -sqmm Size - sqmm
    3 6181Y Class 1 1 1 2.5

    3 6181Y Class 2 1 4 35

    3 6192Y Class 1 2 1 2.5

    3 6192Y Class 2 2 4 4

    4 6241Y Class 1 1 1 1.5

    4 6242Y Class 1 2 1 2.5

    4 6243Y Class 1 3 1 1.5

    4 6242Y Class 2 2 4 16

    5 6241Y Class 2 1 1.5 1.5

    5 6242Y Class 2 2 1.5 2.5

    Signed for and on behalf of the British Approvals


    Service for Cables

    Date: 19/11/2020

    Date of original issue: 19/07/2009 0004

    Check BASEC website to verify validity.


    Page 2 of 2
    BASEC, Presley House, Presley Way, Milton Keynes, MK8 0ES,
    Expiry date:
    Registered in England No. 1150237, Tel: +44(0)1908267300
    Email: [email protected], Web: www.basec.org.uk 11/08/2023

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