3 Core 6.6kVcc

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A brand of the

BS6622/BS7835 Three Core Armoured


6.6kV XLPE Stranded Copper Conductors
STANDARD MV POWER CABLES

Cable Description
Conductor Laying up
Compact circular stranded copper conductor complying with BS EN Three cores laid up with polypropylene string fillers to form a compact
60228 Class 2. circular cable.

Conductor Screen Tape Binders


Extruded semi-conducting compound bonded to the insulation and
applied in the same operation as the insulation. Sheath
Extruded black polyvinyl chloride (PVC) or Low Smoke Zero Halogen
Insulation (LSOH) compound is supplied as standard. Alternative materials may be
provided if specified.
Extruded cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) suitable for operation at a
conductor temperature of 90°C.
Armouring
Insulation Screen Single layer of galvanised circular steel wires.

Extruded semi-conducting compound applied in the same operation


as the insulation. Cold strippable screens are supplied but fully bonded Oversheath
screens may be provided if specified.
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Extruded black polyvinyl chloride (PVC) or Low Smoke Zero Halogen
Metallic Screen (LSOH) compound is supplied as standard. Alternative materials may be
provided if specified e.g medium density polyethylene (MDPE).
Copper tapes. Complete cover.

Ref: BS6622/3C_Cu_6.6kv/11/13
Constructional Data
Cross-sectional Minimum average Nominal thickness Nominal Nominal thickness Approx. overall
area thickness of of PVC/LSOH diameter of of PVC/LSOH diameter of cable
insulation bedding armoured wires oversheath
mm² mm mm mm mm mm
70 2.5 1.4 2.5 2.6 50.0
95 2.5 1.4 2.5 2.7 54.0
120 2.5 1.5 2.5 2.8 57.5
150 2.5 1.5 2.5 2.9 61.0
185 2.5 1.6 2.5 3.0 65.0
240 2.6 1.7 2.5 3.2 70.5
300 2.8 1.8 3.15 3.5 78.5
400 3.0 2.0 3.15 3.8 87.0

Installation Data
Cross-sectional area Approximate cable weight Nominal drum length Nominal internal
diameter of twin wall
mm² kg/m m ducts
mm
70 5.2 750 100
95 6.1 500 100
120 7.2 500 100
150 8.1 500 100
185 9.5 450 100
240 11.6 400 125
300 14.7 400 125
400 18.0 350 125

Electrical Data
Cross-sectional area Maximum DC resistance of Maximum AC resistance of
conductor at 20°C conductor at 90°C
mm² µOhms/m µOhms/m

70 268 342
95 193 246
120 153 195
150 124 158
185 99.1 126
240 75.4 97
300 60.1 77
400 47.0 60

Ratings Data
Current Ratings: Short circuit ratings
Cross-sectional
area Laid direct in ground Drawn into twin wall Laid in air One second short circuit One second short circuit
ducts rating of conductor rating of armour
mm² Amps Amps Amps kA kA

70 250 205 275 10.0 9.9


95 300 245 335 13.6 10.8
120 340 280 385 17.2 11.4
150 385 315 440 21.5 12.3
185 430 355 500 26.5 13.1
240 500 410 585 34.3 14.2
300 560 460 670 42.9 19.0

400 630 520 775 57.2 21.4

Current Ratings Conditions:


Ground temperature 15°C Prysmian Cables & Systems Limited
Ambient temperature(air) 25°C Chickenhall Lane, Eastleigh, Hampshire
Depth of burial 0.8m
Thermal resistance of soil 1.2°Cm/W SO50 6YU, United Kingdom

Technical helpline
Tel: +44 (0) 23 8029 5222
Fax: +44 (0) 23 8029 5002
Ref: BS6622/3C_Cu_6.6kv/11/13 www.prysmiangroup.co.uk

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