PVC Insulated Single Core Cable 450/750V , 90°C – AS/NZS 5000.2

Low Voltage Power Cables
Description

PVC Insulated, Single Core Cable, 450/750V

Product Overview

The PVC Insulated Single Core Cable is a 450/750V low voltage cable designed for switchboard and control panel wiring, and for fixed wiring within other enclosures or apparatus where the cable is not accessible without the use of tools.

The cable features a plain annealed copper conductor, PVC V90 insulation, and a PVC 3V90 sheath, with a maximum operating temperature of 90°C. It is manufactured to AS/NZS 5000.2, AS 3008, and AS 1125.

Features & Benefits

  • Single Core Construction: Flexible single core design for panel and switchboard wiring.

  • 90°C Operating Temperature: Maximum operating temperature of 90°C.

  • Plain Annealed Copper: High-conductivity plain annealed copper conductor.

  • PVC V90 Insulation: Durable PVC V90 insulation.

  • PVC 3V90 Sheath: Polyvinylchloride compound PVC 3V90 outer sheath.

  • Fixed Wiring Ready: Suitable for fixed wiring within enclosures or apparatus not accessible without tools.

  • Standard Compliant: AS/NZS 5000.2, AS 3008, AS 1125.

  • Sheath Colour Options: Orange as standard; other colours available upon request.

Typical Applications

  • Switchboard and control panel wiring

  • Fixed wiring within other enclosures or apparatus

  • Installations where the cable is not accessible without the use of tools

Construction

  • Conductor: Plain annealed copper

  • Maximum Operating Temperature: 90°C

  • Insulation: PVC V90

  • Insulation Colour: Red/Black

  • Sheath: Polyvinylchloride compound PVC 3V90

  • Sheath Colour: Orange (other colours available upon request)

Technical Specifications

Electrical & Thermal Characteristics

Conductor Nominal Area (mm²) Current Ratings – Unenclosed in Air (A) Current Ratings – Surrounded by Thermal Insulation (A) Current Ratings – Buried in Ducts (A) Max. DC Resistance @ 20°C (Ohm/km) Max. AC Resistance @ 75°C (Ohm/km) Reactance (Ohm/km) Single Phase Voltage Drop (mV/Am)
1 15 26 20 18.1 27.0 0.168 54.0
1.5 18 34 26 13.6 17.3 0.157 34.6
2.5 26 47 36 7.41 9.45 0.143 18.9
4 35 62 46 4.61 5.88 0.137 11.8
6 46 78 58 3.08 3.93 0.128 7.86
10 62 103 78 1.83 2.33 0.118 4.68
16 82 132 100 1.15 1.47 0.111 2.94

Cable Parameter

Nom. Conductor Area (mm²) Conductor No./OD Nom. Insulation Thickness (mm) Nom. Sheath Thickness (mm) Nom. Overall Diameter (mm) Approx. Mass (kg/km)
1.0 1/1.13 0.6 0.9 4.1 30
1.5 7/0.50 0.6 0.9 4.4 35
2.5 7/0.67 0.7 1 5.1 55
4 7/0.85 0.8 1.1 6.0 80
6 7/1.04 1.0 1.1 6.6 100
10 7/1.35 1.0 1.2 7.8 145
16 7/1.70 1.0 1.3 9.1 225

Note: All values are nominal as provided in the source specification. Actual dimensions and weights may vary within standard manufacturing tolerances.

Standards & Compliance

  • AS/NZS 5000.2

  • AS 3008

  • AS 1125

Ordering Information

To request a quote or place an order, please provide the following information:

  • Product Type: PVC Insulated, Single Core Cable

  • Voltage Rating: 450/750V

  • Conductor Size: e.g., 1.0 mm², 1.5 mm², 2.5 mm², 4 mm², 6 mm², 10 mm², 16 mm²

  • Conductor: Plain annealed copper

  • Insulation: PVC V90, Red/Black

  • Sheath: PVC 3V90, Orange (other colours on request)

  • Quantity: Total length in meters