Equipment data F

▼ Table F.1 Values of resistance/metre for copper and aluminium conductors (On-Site Guide
Table 11)

Cross-sectional area (mm 2 ) Resistance/metre or (Rj + R j ) /

metre (mQ/m) at 20 °C
Line conductor Protective conductor Copper Aluminium
1 — 18.10
1 1 36.20
1.5 12.10
1.5 1 30.20
1.5 1.5 24.20
2.5 — 7.41
2.5 1 25.51
2.5 1.5 19.51
2.5 2.5 14.82
4 4 61
4 1.5 16.71
4 2.5 12.02
4 4 9.22
6 — 3.08
6 2.5 10.49
6 4 7.69
6 6 6.16
10 1.83
10 4 6.44
10 6 4.91
10 10 3.66
16 — 1.15 1.91
16 6 4.23 —
16 10 2.98 —
16 ______ 16 2.30 3.82
25 — 0.727 1.20
25 10 2.557 —
25 16 1.877 —

25 25 1.454 2.40
35 — 0.524 0.87
35 16 1.674 2.78
35 25 1.251 2.07
35 35 1.048 1.74

NOTE:
1 From BS 6360, Table 2.
2 For larger sizes see Tables F6 and F.7 and Section 10.

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