6241Y/6242Y/ 6243Y to BS 6004

Application and Description

These cables are suitable for fixed installation in dry or damp premises on walls, boards or trays, in channels or embedded in plaster. They should be laid in conduit or trunking where mechanical protection is required.

Cable Construction

6241Y/6242Y/ 6243Y to BS 6004 6241Y - British Standard Industrial Cables
Fine bare copper strands
Stranding to IEC 60228 Class 1 or 2
PVC insulation type TI1 to BS 7655
The core or cores shall be laid parallel with the uninsulated circuit protective conductor
For twin cores, the protective conductor centrally placed between cores in same plane
For 3 cores, the protective conductor centrally placed between black and grey cores in same plane
PVC sheath type T6 to BS 7655

Core Identification

2 Cores brown and blue, or, for 2 × 1.0 and 2 × 1.5 cables, brown and brown
3 cores brown, black (centre core) and grey

Technical Characteristics

6242Y to BS 6004 6243Y to BS 6004
Working voltage 300/500v
Test voltage 2000 volts
Minimum bending radius 4xOverall diameter
Flexing temperature -15 oC to +70 oC
Short circuit temperature +160 oC
Flame retardant IEC 60332.1
Insulation resistance 10 MΩxkm

Cable Parameter

AWG (No of Strands/Strand Diameter) No. of Cores x Nominal Cross Sectional Area Nominal thickness of insulation Nominal thickness of sheath Nominal overall dimensions Circuit protective conductor Nominal Weight
lower limit upper limit
#xmm^2 mm mm mm mm AWG kg/km
6241Y
17 1 × 1.0 0.6 0.9 4x5.1 5.2x6.4 17 45
16 1 × 1.5 0.7 0.9 4.4x5.4 5.8x7.0 17 55
6242Y
17 2 × 1.0 0.6 0.9 4 × 7.2 4.7 × 8.6 17 68
17(7/26) 2 × 1.0 0.7 0.9 4.2 × 7.8 5.1 × 9.4 17 73
16 2 × 1.5 0.7 0.9 4.4x8.2 5.4x9.6 17 85
16(7/24) 2 × 1.5 0.7 0.9 4.5x8.4 5.6x10 17 90
14 2 × 2.5 0.8 1 5.2x9.8 6.2x11.5 16 120
14(7/22) 2 × 2.5 0.8 1 5.2x9.8 6.6x12.0 16 125
12(7/20) 2 × 4 0.8 1 5.6x10.5 7.2x13.0 16 175
10(7/18) 2 × 6 0.8 1.1 6.4x12.5 8.0x15.0 14 240
8(7/16) 2 × 10 1 1.2 7.8x15.5 9.6x19.0 12(7/20) 390
6(7/14) 2 × 16 1 1.3 9.0x18.0 11.0x22.5 10(7/18) 560
6243Y
17 3 × 1.0 0.6 0.9 4x9.6 4.7x11.0 17 91
16 3 × 1.5 0.7 0.9 4.4x10.5 5.4x12.5 17 115
14 3 × 2.5 0.8 1 5.2x12.5 6.2x14.5 17 170
12(7/20) 3 × 4 0.8 1.1 5.8x14.5 7.4x18.0 16 250
10(7/18) 3 × 6 0.8 1.1 6.4x16.5 8.0x20.0 14 340
8(7/16) 3 × 10 1 1.2 7.8x21.0 9.6x25.5 12(7/20) 540
6(7/14) 3 × 16 1 1.3 9.0x24.5 11.0x29.5 10(7/18) 790
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