6591TQ to BS 6883
Application and Description
These cables are designed for use in offshore applications where mechanical protection is not required. Examples of application include fixed wiring in ships and fixed offshore drilling rigs and oil platforms.
Cable Construction
| Fine bare copper strands |
| Stranding to BS 6360 Class 2 or IEC 60228 Class 2 |
| EPR(Ethylene Propylene Rubber) rubber insulation to BS 6899, white |
| TPBWB (Tinned phosphor bronze wire braid) non-magnetic armour |
| LSOH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen), type SW4 to BS 6899 |
Technical Characteristics
| Working voltage |
600/1000 volts |
| Test voltage |
2000 volts |
| Minimum bending radius |
Up to 10mm^2 - 3xOverall diameter |
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10mm^2-25mm^2 - 4xOverall diameter |
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Above 25mm^2 - 6xOverall diameter |
| Temperature Range |
-25 oC to +85 oC |
| Flame retardant |
IEC 60332.1 |
| Insulation resistance |
20 MΩxkm |
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Oxygen Index32%, HCL 5% |
Cable Parameter
| AWG (No of Strands/Strand Diameter) |
No. of Cores x Nominal Cross Sectional Area |
Nominal Thickness of Insulation |
Nominal Thickness of Bedding |
Diameter of Braid Wire |
Nominal Thickness of Sheath |
Nominal Overall Diameter |
Nominal Weight |
| #xmm^2 |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
kg/km |
| 17(7/26) |
1x1.0 |
0.8 |
1 |
0.3 |
1 |
8.8 |
135 |
| 16(7/24) |
1x1.5 |
0.8 |
1 |
0.3 |
1.1 |
9.3 |
145 |
| 14(7/22) |
1x2.5 |
0.8 |
1 |
0.3 |
1.1 |
9.8 |
165 |
| 12(7/20) |
1x4 |
1 |
1 |
0.3 |
1.1 |
10.8 |
190 |
| 10(7/18) |
1x6 |
1 |
1 |
0.3 |
1.1 |
11.4 |
225 |
| 8(7/16) |
1x10 |
1 |
1 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
13.1 |
315 |
| 6(7/14) |
1x16 |
1 |
1 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
14.2 |
395 |
| 4(7/12) |
1x25 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
0.3 |
1.3 |
16.7 |
565 |
| 2(7/10) |
1x35 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
0.3 |
1.4 |
17.8 |
670 |
| 1(19/13) |
1x50 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
0.3 |
1.4 |
19.7 |
865 |
| 2/0(19/11) |
1x70 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
0.3 |
1.5 |
22.1 |
1120 |
| 3/0(19/10) |
1x95 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
0.3 |
1.6 |
24.4 |
1440 |
| 4/0(37/12) |
1x120 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
0.3 |
1.7 |
26.6 |
1780 |
| 300MCM (37/11) |
1x150 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
0.3 |
1.8 |
28.9 |
2120 |
| 350MCM (37/10) |
1x185 |
2 |
2 |
0.45 |
1.9 |
32.5 |
2700 |
| 500MCM (61/11) |
1x240 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
0.45 |
2 |
36 |
3410 |
| -(61/10) |
1x300 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
0.45 |
2.2 |
39.4 |
4180 |
| -(61/9) |
1x400 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
0.45 |
2.3 |
43.9 |
5280 |
| -(61/8) |
1x500 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
0.45 |
2.5 |
48.1 |
6480 |
| -(127/10) |
1x630 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
0.45 |
2.6 |
52.3 |
7820 |
