PVC Insulated Cable

PVC Insulated Non-Sheathed &
PVC Insulated PVC Sheathed Cables

Specification
MS 136 & BS 6004
Voltage Rating
450/750V
Conductor
Plain Annealed Copper Wire
Insulation
General Purpose PVC Compound
Core Colour
Red, Yellow, Blue, Black & Green
Sheath Colour
Black, Grey, White, Red
Construction Data
Conductor
Nominal
Non-Sheathed (PVC Single)
Sheathed (PVC/PVC)
Construction
Thickness of
Insulation
Approx.
Overall Dia.
Approx. Net
Weight
Thickness of
Insulation
Thickness of
Insulation
Approx. Overall
Dia.
Approx. Net
Weight
mm2
No/mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
Kg/mm
1.0
1/1.38
0.6
2.9
17
0.6
0.8
4.2
27
1.5
7/0.53
0.7
3.0
22
0.7
0.8
4.5
35
2.5
7/0.67
0.8
3.8
34
0.7
0.8
5.2
48
7/0.85
0.8
4.3
55
0.8
0.9
6.2
75
7/1.04
0.8
4.9
75
0.8
0.9
6.8
100
10
7/1.35
1.0
6.2
120
1.0
0.9
8.1
155
16
7/1.70
1.0
7.3
180
1.0
1.0
9.4
220
25
7/2.14
1.2
9.0
300
1.2
1.1
11.4
350
35
19/1.53
1.2
10.3
400
1.2
1.1
12.6
450
50
19/1.78
1.4
12.0
525
1.4
1.2
14.5
600
70
19/2.14
1.4
13.8
725
1.4
1.2
16.3
825
95
19/2.52
1.6
16.1
1000
1.6
1.3
18.8
1125
120
37/2.03
1.6
17.1
1250
1.6
1.4
20.7
1375
150
37/2.25
1.8
19.6
1550
1.8
1.5
22.8
1700
185
37/2.52
2.0
22.0
1900
2.0
1.6
25.3
2100
240
61/2.52
2.2
25.0
2500
2.2
1.7
28.5
2750
300
61/2.52
2.4
27.8
3100
2.4
1.8
31.6
3400
400
61/2.85
2.6
31.3
3950
2.6
1.9
35.2
4300
500
61/3.20
2.8
34.9
1950
2.8
2.1
39.2
5400
630
127/2.52
2.8
38.8
6300
2.8
2.2
43.4
6800
Area
300/500 Multicore PVC Insulated PVC Sheathed Cable

Specification
MS 136 & BS 6004
Conductor
Insulation
Core Colour
Red, Yellow, Blue, Black & Green
Sheath Colour
Black General Purpose PVC
PVC Insulated, PVC Sheathed

Unarmoured Cable (1-Core) (BS 6004 & MS 136, 300/500V)
Nominal Area
2
mm
1.5
2.5
4
6
10
16
25
35
Number/Wire Diameter
Thickness of Insulation
Thickness of Sheath
No./mm
7/0.53
7/0.67
7/0.85
7/1.04
7/1.35
7/1.70
7/2.14
19/1.53
mm
0.7
0.8
0.8
0.8
1.0
1.0
1.2
1.2
mm
0.8
0.8
0.9
0.9
0.9
1.0
1.1
1.1
Approx. Overall
Diameter
mm
4.7
5.3
6.3
6.8
8.2
9.4
11.3
12.6
Approx. Net Weight
Approx. Overall
Diameter
mm
8.5
8.9
9.7
10.1
11.2
12.3
15.3
Approx. Net Weight
Approx. Overall
Diameter
mm
8.9
9.4
10.2
10.7
11.9
13.5
16.3
Approx. Net Weight
Approx. Overall
Diameter
mm
9.7
10.2
11.2
11.7
13.4
14.7
17.9
Approx. Net Weight
Kg/mm
37
51
76
99
150
220
340
440

Nominal Area
2
mm
1.5
1.5
2.5
2.5
4
6
10
Thickness of Sheath
No./mm
1/1.38
7/0.53
1/1.78
7/0.67
7/0.85
7/1.04
7/1.35
mm
0.7
0.7
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
1.0
mm
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.4
Kg/mm
100
110
140
150
200
260
415

Nominal Area
2
mm
1.5
1.5
2.5
2.5
4
6
10
Thickness of Sheath
No./mm
1/1.38
7/0.53
1/1.78
7/0.67
7/0.85
7/1.04
7/1.35
mm
0.7
0.7
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
1.0
mm
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.4
1.4
Kg/mm
120
130
170
180
240
320
523

Nominal Area
2
mm
1.5
1.5
2.5
2.5
4
6
10
Thickness of Sheath
No./mm
1/1.38
7/0.53
1/1.78
7/0.67
7/0.85
7/1.04
7/1.35
mm
0.7
0.7
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
1.0
mm
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.4
1.4
1.4
Kg/mm
150
160
210
220
310
410
660
300/500 PVC Insulated PVC Sheathed Unarmoured Cable (Multi-Core) Auxiliary
Specification
MS 136 & BS 6004
Conductor
Insulation
Core Colour
White with Black Numbering
Sheath Colour
Black General Purpose PVC
Number of
Core
7
7
10
10
12
12
19
19
27
27
37
37
7
7
10
10
12
12
19
19
27
27
37
37
7
10
12
19
CrossSectional Area
mm2
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
4
4
4
4
Number/Nominal
Diameter Wire
No./mm
1/1.38
7/0.53
1/1.38
7/0.53
1/1.38
7/0.53
1/1.38
7/0.53
1/1.38
7/0.53
1/1.38
7/0.53
1/1.78
7/0.67
1/1.78
7/0.67
1/1.78
7/0.67
1/1.78
7/0.67
1/1.78
7/0.67
1/1.78
7/0.67
7/0.85
7/0.85
7/0.85
7/0.85
Thickness of
Insulation
mm
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
Thickness of
Sheath
mm
1.2
1.2
1.3
1.3
1.3
1.3
1.3
1.4
1.4
1.5
1.5
1.6
1.3
1.3
1.4
1.4
1.4
1.4
1.5
1.5
1.6
1.6
1.7
1.7
1.4
1.5
1.5
1.6
Approx Overall
Diameter
mm
11.6
12.2
15.1
15.8
15.2
16.1
18.0
19.0
21.6
22.9
24.0
25.8
13.2
13.7
17.0
17.8
17.0
18.0
20.6
21.5
25.5
26.0
27.5
28.8
16.0
20.2
20.8
24.6
Approx. Net
Weight
kg/mm
215
235
325
340
355
370
530
555
730
770
985
1030
31.5
330
440
460
500
535
760
800
1090
1140
1440
1500
515
680
800
1092
600/1000 PVC Insulated PVC Sheathed

Non-Armoured and Armoured Cable
Specification
MS 136 & BS 6346
Conductor
Insulation
Core Colour
Red, Yellow, Blue & Black
Sheath Colour
Black General Purpose PVC Compound
600/1000V PVC Insulated PVC Sheathed Non-Armoured Cable

PVC Insulated, PVC Sheathed Unarmoured Cable (1-Core)
(BS 6346 & MS 274, 600/1000V)
Nominal Area
Thickness of Sheath
Approx. Overall Diameter
Approx. Net Weight
mm2
No./mm
mm
mm
mm
Kg/mm
50
19/1.78
1.4
1.4
14.9
610
70
19/2.14
1.4
1.4
16.9
830
95
19/2.52
1.6
1.5
19.2
1130
120
37/2.03
1.6
1.5
20.8
1380
150
37/2.25
1.8
1.6
23.0
1690
185
37/2.52
2.0
1.7
25.5
2100
240
61/2.25
2.2
1.8
28.8
2740
300
61/2.52
2.4
1.9
31.8
3410
400
61/2.85
2.6
2.0
35.4
4310
500
61/3.20
2.8
2.1
39.1
5380
630
61/3.65
2.8
2.2
43.3
6820
800
127/2.85
2.8
2.3
47.8
8590
1000
127/3.20
3.0
2.5
53.1
10760

(BS 6346 & MS 274, 600/1000V)
Nominal Area
Thickness of Sheath
Approx. Net Weight
mm2
No./mm
mm
mm
mm
Kg/mm
10
7/1.35
1.0
1.8
16.2
450
16
7/1.70
1.0
1.8
18.3
620
25
7/2.14
1.2
1.8
21.0
880
35
19/1.53
1.2
1.8
19.9
920
50
19/1.78
1.4
1.8
22.7
1220
70
19/2.14
1.4
1.9
25.5
1670
95
19/2.52
1.6
2.0
29.2
2270
120
37/2.03
1.6
2.1
31.8
2800
150
37/2.25
1.8
2.2
35.0
3410
185
37/2.52
2.0
2.4
39.1
4270
240
61/2.25
2.2
2.5
43.9
5560
300
61/2.52
2.4
2.7
48.6
6930
400
61/2.85
2.6
2.9
53.9
8770
600/1000 PVC Insulated PVC Sheathed

Non-Armoured and Armoured Cable
(BS 6346 & MS 274, 600/1000V)
Nominal Area
Thickness of Sheath
Approx. Net Weight
mm
No./mm
mm
mm
mm
Kg/mm
10
7/1.35
1.0
1.8
17.2
530
16
7/1.70
1.0
1.8
19.4
750
25
7/2.14
1.2
1.8
22.3
1090
35
19/1.53
1.2
1.8
22.8
1360
50
19/1.78
1.4
1.8
26.1
1810
70
19/2.14
1.4
1.9
29.5
2480
95
19/2.52
1.6
2.1
34.1
3390
120
37/2.03
1.6
2.2
37.1
4180
150
37/2.25
1.8
2.3
40.9
5110
185
37/2.52
2.0
2.5
45.7
6410
240
61/2.25
2.2
2.6
51.4
8360
300
61/2.52
2.4
2.8
57.0
10420
400
61/2.85
2.6
3.1
63.6
13210

(BS 6346 & MS 274, 600/1000V)
Nominal Area
Thickness of Sheath
Approx. Net Weight
mm
No./mm
Mm
mm
mm
Kg/mm
10
7/1.35
1.0
1.8
18.7
700
16
7/1.70
1.0
1.8
21.3
960
25
7/2.14
1.2
1.8
24.5
1400
35
19/1.53
1.2
1.8
25.6
1820
50
19/1.78
1.4
1.9
29.6
2450
70
19/2.14
1.4
2.0
33.5
3350
95
19/2.52
1.6
2.2
38.7
4580
120
37/2.03
1.6
2.3
42.1
5630
150
37/2.25
1.8
2.5
46.6
6920
185
37/2.52
2.0
2.6
51.9
8640
240
61/2.25
2.2
2.8
58.6
11290
300
61/2.52
2.4
3.1
65.3
14110
400
61/2.85
2.6
3.3
72.6
17860
600/1000 PVC Insulated, PVC Sheathed Armoured Cable
Specification
MS 136 & BS 6346
Conductor
Insulation
Core Colour
Bedding
Armour
Galvanized Steel Wire
Sheath Colour

Armoured Cable (1-Core) (BS 6346 & MS 274, 600/1000V)
Nominal
Area
Number/Wire
Diameter
Thickness of
Insulation
Thickness of
Bedding
Diameter of
Armour Wire
Thickness of
Sheath
Approx. Overall
Diameter
Approx. Net
Weight
No./mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
Kg/mm
50
19/1.78
1.4
0.8
1.25
1.5
19.4
840
70
19/2.14
1.4
0.8
1.25
1.6
21.4
1090
95
19/2.52
1.6
0.8
1.25
1.6
23.7
1410
120
37/2.03
1.6
1.0
1.6
1.7
26.6
1790
150
37/2.25
1.8
1.0
1.6
1.7
28.6
2120
185
37/2.52
2.0
1.0
1.6
1.8
31.1
2580
240
61/2.25
2.2
1.0
1.6
1.9
34.4
3270
300
61/2.52
2.4
1.0
1.6
1.9
37.2
3970
400
61/2.85
2.6
1.2
2.0
2.1
42.2
5110
500
61/3.20
2.8
1.2
2.0
2.1
45.7
5230
630
61/3.65
2.8
1.2
2.0
2.2
49.9
7760
800
127/2.85
2.8
1.4
2.5
2.4
55.9
9890
1000
127/3.20
3.0
1.4
2.5
2.5
61.1
12180
mm

Nominal
Area
Number/Wire
Diameter
Thickness of
Insulation
Thickness of
Bedding
Diameter of
Armour Wire
Thickness of
Sheath
Approx. Overall
Diameter
Approx. Net
Weight
No./mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
Kg/mm
1.5
1/1.38
0.6
0.8
0.90
1.3
11.9
290
1.5
7/0.53
0.6
0.8
0.90
1.4
12.5
310
2.5
1/1.78
0.7
0.8
0.90
1.4
13.3
360
2.5
7/0.67
0.7
0.8
0.90
1.4
13.7
380
7/0.85
0.8
0.8
0.90
1.4
15.2
460
mm
7/1.04
0.8
0.8
0.90
1.5
16.5
550
10
7/1.35
1.0
0.8
1.25
1.6
20.1
870
16
7/1.70
1.0
0.8
1.25
1.6
22.2
1090
25
7/2.14
1.2
1.0
1.60
1.7
26.2
1610
35
19/1.53
1.2
1.0
1.60
1.8
25.3
1690
50
19/1.78
1.4
1.0
1.60
1.9
28.3
2100
70
19/2.14
1.4
1.0
1.60
1.9
30.9
2640
95
19/2.52
1.6
1.2
2.00
2.1
36.0
3680
120
37/2.03
1.6
1.2
2.00
2.2
38.6
4310
150
37/2.25
1.8
1.2
2.00
2.3
41.8
5060
185
37/2.52
2.0
1.4
2.50
2.4
47.1
6570
240
61/2.25
2.2
1.4
2.50
2.5
51.9
8110
300
61/2.52
2.4
1.6
2.50
2.7
57.0
9790
400
61/2.85
2.6
1.6
2.50
2.9
62.3
11940
600/1000 PVC Insulated, PVC Sheathed Armoured Cable

Nominal
Area
Number/Wire
Diameter
Thickness of
Insulation
Thickness of
Bedding
Diameter of
Armour Wire
Thickness of
Sheath
Approx. Overall
Diameter
Approx. Net
Weight
No./mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
Kg/mm
1.5
1/1.38
0.6
0.8
0.9
1.4
12.3
320
1.5
7/0.53
0.6
0.8
0.9
1.4
12.9
340
2.5
1/1.78
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.4
13.5
380
2.5
7/0.67
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.4
14.3
410
7/0.85
0.8
0.8
0.9
1.4
15.9
530
mm
7/1.04
0.8
0.8
1.25
1.5
18.0
750
10
7/1.35
1.0
0.8
1.25
1.6
21.1
1020
16
7/1.70
1.0
0.8
1.25
1.6
23.3
1300
25
7/2.14
1.2
1.0
1.6
1.7
27.5
1930
35
19/1.53
1.2
1.0
1.6
1.8
28.2
2230
50
19/1.78
1.4
1.0
1.6
1.9
31.7
2820
70
19/2.14
1.4
1.0
2.0
2.0
36.3
3900
95
19/2.52
1.6
1.2
2.0
2.1
40.7
4990
120
37/2.03
1.6
1.2
2.0
2.2
43.7
5910
150
37/2.25
1.8
1.4
2.5
2.4
49.1
7530
185
37/2.52
2.0
1.4
2.5
2.5
53.7
9060
240
61/2.25
2.2
1.6
2.5
2.6
59.8
11410
300
61/2.52
2.4
1.6
2.5
2.8
65.4
13780
400
61/2.85
2.6
1.6
2.5
3.0
71.8
16860

Nominal
Area
Number/Wire
Diameter
Thickness of
Insulation
Thickness of
Bedding
Diameter of
Armour Wire
Thickness of
Sheath
Approx. Overall
Diameter
Approx. Net
Weight
No./mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
mm
Kg/mm
1.5
1/1.38
0.6
0.8
0.9
1.4
13.0
360
1.5
7/0.53
0.6
0.8
0.9
1.4
13.7
380
2.5
1/1.78
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.4
14.6
450
2.5
7/0.67
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.4
15.2
470
7/0.85
0.8
0.8
1.25
1.5
17.9
730
7/1.04
0.8
0.8
1.25
1.5
19.2
870
10
7/1.35
1.0
0.8
1.25
1.6
22.6
1200
16
7/1.70
1.0
1.0
1.6
1.7
26.5
1770
mm
25
7/2.14
1.2
1.0
1.6
1.8
29.9
2340
35
19/1.53
1.2
1.0
1.6
1.9
31.2
2810
50
19/1.78
1.4
1.2
2.0
2.0
36.4
3880
70
19/2.14
1.4
1.2
2.0
2.1
40.3
4960
95
19/2.52
1.6
1.2
2.0
2.2
45.3
6400
120
37/2.03
1.6
1.4
2.5
2.4
50.3
8110
150
37/2.25
1.8
1.4
2.5
2.5
54.6
9630
185
37/2.52
2.0
1.6
2.5
2.6
60.3
11700
240
61/2.25
2.2
1.6
2.5
2.8
67.0
14750
300
61/2.52
2.4
1.6
2.5
3.0
73.5
17860
400
61/2.85
2.6
1.8
3.15
3.3
82.7
23110
600/1000 PVC Insulated PVC Sheath

Armoured Auxiliary Cables
Specification
MS 274 & BS 6346
Conductor
Insulation
Core Colour
Bedding
Armour
Galvanized Steel Wire
Sheath Colour
PVC Insulated, PVC Sheath

Armoured Auxiliary Cable (1.5mm2) (BS 6346 & MS 274, 600/1000V)
Number of
Core
Nominal
Sectional
Area
2
5
7
10
12
19
27
37
48
mm
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
Construction
Number/Wire
Diameter
No./mm
Thickness of
Insulation
Thickness of
Bedding
Diameter of
Armour Wire
Thickness of
Sheath
Approx. Net
Weight
mm
Approx.
Overall
Diameter
mm
mm
mm
mm
7/0.53
7/0.53
7/0.53
7/0.53
7/0.53
7/0.53
7/0.53
7/0.53
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
1.0
1.0
1.0
0.9
0.9
1.25
1.25
1.25
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.4
1.4
1.5
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.8
1.9
14.5
15.4
19.2
18.6
22.3
26.9
29.5
33.1
430
500
780
830
1090
1600
1940
2360
Approx. Net
Weight
Kg/mm

Armoured Auxiliary Cable (2.5mm2) (BS 6346 & MS 274, 600/1000V)
Number of
Core
Nominal
Sectional
Area
2
5
7
10
12
19
27
37
48
mm
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
Construction
Number/Wire
Diameter
No./mm
Thickness of
Insulation
Thickness of
Bedding
Diameter of
Armour Wire
Thickness of
Sheath
mm
mm
mm
mm
Approx.
Overall
Diameter
mm
7/0.67
7/0.67
7/0.67
7/0.67
7/0.67
7/0.67
7/0.67
7/0.67
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.2
0.9
1.25
1.25
1.25
1.6
1.6
1.6
2.0
1.5
1.5
1.6
1.6
1.7
1.8
1.9
2.1
16.4
18.1
21.8
22.4
26.7
30.9
34.1
39.8
550
750
1000
1080
1640
2110
2600
3520
Diameter of
Armour Wire
Thickness of
Sheath
Approx. Net
Weight
820
970
1500
1630
2170
3170
3910
4790
Kg/mm

Armoured Auxiliary Cable (4mm2) (BS 6346 & MS 274, 600/1000V)
Number of
Core
5
7
10
12
19
27
37
48
Nominal
Sectional
Area
mm
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
Construction
Number/Wire
Diameter
No./mm
Thickness of
Insulation
Thickness of
Bedding
mm
mm
mm
mm
Approx.
Overall
Diameter
mm
7/0.85
7/0.85
7/0.85
7/0.85
7/0.85
7/0.85
7/0.85
7/0.85
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.2
1.2
1.2
1.25
1.25
1.6
1.6
1.6
2.0
2.0
2.0
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.7
1.8
2.0
2.1
2.2
19.1
20.6
26.1
26.8
30.6
37.2
41.0
46.1
Kg/mm

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MS 136 & BS 6004

Plain Annealed Copper Wire

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MS 136 & BS 6346

Plain Annealed Copper Wire

General Purpose PVC Compound

Red, Yellow, Blue & Black

Black General Purpose PVC Compound

600/1000V PVC Insulated PVC Sheathed Non-Armoured Cable

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Approx. Overall Diameter

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Approx. Overall Diameter

Approx. Net Weight

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MS 136 & BS 6346

Plain Annealed Copper Wire

General Purpose PVC Compound

Red, Yellow, Blue & Black

Black General Purpose PVC Compound

Galvanized Steel Wire

Black General Purpose PVC Compound

PVC Insulated, PVC Sheathed

PVC Insulated, PVC Sheathed

600/1000 PVC Insulated, PVC Sheathed Armoured Cable

PVC Insulated, PVC Sheathed

600/1000 PVC Insulated PVC Sheath

MS 274 & BS 6346

Plain Annealed Copper Wire

General Purpose PVC Compound

Red, Yellow, Blue & Black