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21 Current Carrying Capacity and Voltage Drop
SINGLE ~ CORE PVC INSULATED. NON ~ ARMOURED
BS 6004/85 6346
7 Ambient air temperature 30°C
Conductor operating temperature 70°C
pve PVE Copper 0.3/0.5, 0.45/0.75, 0.6/1 kV
TABLE - A1- Current carrying capacity
Oreo) erodes
n fr air or on a pertorated cable tay
(Method A) (Method B) horizontal or vertical
Enclosed in conduit Enclosed in conduit) (Method C) aa
In thermally on a wall, Clipped direct
insulating wall etc. |or in trunking etc... Touching spaced
by one diameter
2Cables| 3.0r4 2Cabies| 3.0¢4 |2Cables|s cobles|3.Cables| 2Cables _|
anal a jingle | Gables | single |" three | three single phase ac or de
jase ac| three jseac| three | phase ac
Porde | phase ac for de lai| phase ac| or de [Phase #¢/Phase ac] or 3 cables three
and |iflatand | ‘fat | ‘@t | tefoil | phase ac Mat
fouching]| touchin
or betel Horizontal | Vera
a m | w | w | w | w | w | w
105 155 [14 E - T 2
135 20 | 18 2
18 27 [25 = ss
24 37 Bef E
Bolo ees) 3 |
a2 57 30 | 65 | 59 [ |
56 | 76 68 79 iroceya|
73 | ior | 89 ~ior
39 | 125 | ito 129
B34 “167
214 |
207 261
239 303 |
262 349
296 400.
346 [472
394 [3a
467 oa 689
5 535 72 [709
: oi 826 [905
: . = 7030 | 943 | 1086 | 1020
: : 1154] 1058 | 1216 | 1149