specifications

Low Halogen (LHFR) Armoured Cable

Description

Plain Annealed copper conductors, PVC insulated, PVC (LH) Bedded, Galvanised Steel Wire Armour, PVC (LH) Sheath.

Application

These cables may be used for main power distribution in general industries, houses and commercial buildings. These cables are suitable for direct burial installations as well as in air or ducts. The PVC in LHC armoured cable is specially formulated to reduce corrosive halogen gasses which are produced by burning PVC, so are suitable for use in closed areas such as mines and offices.

Specification SANS 1507/2002

Voltage Rating		600/1000 V
Sheath colour		Black with blue stripe
Core colours		2 core – Black and red
		3 core – Red, yellow and blue
		4 core – Red, yellow, blue and black
		7 core – Red, yellow, blue, black, violet, brown and orange

Technical Information

CABLE SIZE	APPROX OVERALL DIAMETER				CURRENT RATING  Note 1		VOLT DROP	APPROX.CABLE WEIGHT MASS PER 100M
(mm2)	(mm)				(Amps)		(MV/AM)	(Kg)
	2C	3C	4C	7C	2C	3,4,&7C		2C	3C	4C	7C
1.5	13.9	14.4	15.2	17.2	21	18	29	39	45	49	63
2.5	14.6	15.2	16.2	18.3	28	25	18	45	50	58	76
4.0	16.7	17.4	18.9	21.6	38	33	11	58	66	75	102
6.0	17.8	18.8	20.2	23.2	49	42	7.3	69	79	91	123
10.0	19.9	20.8	22.5	-	67	58	4.4	87	99	116	-
16.0	17.8	20.1	22.2	-	89	77	2.8	78	106	132	-
25.0	-	26.5	28.4	-	118	102	1.75	-	169	198	-
35.0	-	27.9	31.2	-	145	125	1.25	-	227	244	-
50.0	-	31.5	36.5	-	175	151	0.93	-	296	330	-
70.0	-	35.5	40.1	-	222	192	0.63	-	372	464	-
95.0	-	40.0	44.7	-	269	231	0.46	-	505	614	-
120.0	-	42.2	47.4	-	310	267	0.36	-	589	731	-
150.0	-	46.0	52.7	-	356	306	0.29	-	711	953
185.0	-	51.2	57.5	-	405	248	0.23	-	895	1136	-
240.0	-	57.2	64.2	-	476	409	0.18	-	1108	1413	-
300.0	-	62.2	70.2		547	469	0.145	-	1334	1703	-

Note 1: These ratings are per SANS 0142 table 6.4

Packaging

Packaging            300 & 500 metre
Wooden drums