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php 694-LSH - Enhanced Fire Safety Energy Cable

STANDARD: BS 6724 VOLTAGE RATING: 600/1000V APPLICATION: Industrial wiring and mains distribution, where smoke and acid gas emission would pose a major hazard in the event of fire. Can be laid direct in the ground, or in ducts, clipped to surface, on trays or in free air. May be embedded in concrete. CONSTRUCTION: Single, Two, Three, Four and Five core cables. Stranded plain copper conductors, XLPE insulated, cores laid up, extruded Zero Halogen, Low Smoke (OHLS) bedding, galvanised steel wire armoured (Aluminium wires for single cores) and Zero Halogen, Low Smoke (OHLS) sheathed. CORE COLOURS: Single core: Brown or Blue. Two core: Brown and Blue. Three core: Brown, Black and Grey. Four core: Brown, Black, Grey and Blue. Five core: Brown, Black, Grey, Green/Yellow and Blue. SHEATH COLOURS: Black. Other colours available to order. BASEC: Certified MINIMUM BENDING RADIUS: 6D circular conductors. 8D shaped conductors.

MAXIMUM CONDUCTOR TEMPERATURE: 90C. Note: Where a conductor operates at a temperature exceeding 70C it shall be ascertained that the equipment connected to the conductor is suitable for the conductor operating temperature (see regulation 512-1-2 of BS7671, the 17th Edition of IEE Wiring Regulations) CURRENT RATING: Refer to table 4E4A or 4E4B of BS7671, ERA69-30 Pt. V FIRE PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS: Smoke emission: IEC 61034 , BS EN 50268 Acid gas emission: IEC 60754-1, BS EN 50267 Flame propagation: IEC 60332-1, IEC 60332-3, BS EN 50265, Categories C & A; BS EN 50266.

Shaped conductors unless otherwise stated. * Circular, non-compacted, conductors. # Compacted circular conductors.

STANDARD: Draka VOLTAGE RATING: 600/1000V APPLICATION: Industrial wiring and mains distribution. Particularly suitable for warehousing, golf courses, flood lighting, farms, water works and gantry wiring. Suitable clipped direct on tray, buried in concrete and in ducting. Can be laid direct in the ground subject to additional mechanical protection as stated in BS7671. CONSTRUCTION: Three and four core plain copper stranded conductors, XLPE insulation, PVC inner covering, high impact PVC sheath CORE COLOURS: Three core: Green/Yellow, Blue and Brown. Four core: Green/Yellow, Brown, Blue and Grey. SHEATH COLOUR: Black MINIMUM BENDING RADIUS: 6D MAXIMUM CONDUCTOR TEMPERATURE: 70C CURRENT RATING: Refer to tables 4D2A and 4D2B in BS7671 CABLE ACCESSORIES Nylon glands: HITUF cables can be terminated using impact resistant nylon glands fitted with a nitrile rubber bush to provide weatherproof entry. Where these cables are to be installed in Zone 1 and Zone 2 fire risk areas, a flame proof gland should be used. Nylon cable clip: These clips are impact resistant, weatherproof and resistant to a wide range of chemical attack. The interior edges are radiused.

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4 core cu/xlpe/swa/pvc and 4 core al/xlpe/sct/pe Equivalent Cable Size Comparison


Nominal crosssectional area For CU 10mm 16mm 25mm 35mm 50mm 70mm 95mm 120mm 150mm 185mm 240mm 300mm 400mm Votage drop Votage drop Equivalent Cu conductor CU AL current rating of current rating conductor conductor AL conductor (Amperes) (mV/A/m) (mV/A/m) (Amperes) 73 94 124 154 187 238 289 335 386 441 520 599 673 4.0 2.5 1.65 1.15 0.87 0.60 0.45 0.37 0.30 0.26 0.21 0.185 0.165 4.2 2.7 1.45 0.97 0.72 0.58 0.47 0.39 0.31 0.26 0.22 0.19 0.175 76 90 136 174 211 245 283 323 382 440 517 605 691 Nominal crosssectional area For AL 16mm 25mm 50mm 70mm 95mm 120mm 150mm 185mm 240mm 300mm 400mm 500mm 630mm

The continous current carrying capacities are based on the following condition : (i) Ambient temp 30C (ii) Max. continuous loading temp of conductor 90C

(iii) Clipped direct, one 3 or 4 core cables, 3 phase a.c.

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