Clad series FC-F
Three-conductor to five-conductor Armour (Tape)
Steel tape armour
Fixed power distribution networks in factories, warehouses, machine rooms, power distribution stations. For Alternating Current (50/60Hz), for single-phase systems (220/110V), three-phase systems (380/190V) and systems with voltages up to 1kV. For Direct Current, used in systems with voltages up to 1.5kV Installed in aerial trays, gutters or conduits, buried in ducts or directly buried. It has additional mechanical protection.
Features
Temperature rating: 70ºC (operating), 160°C (short circuit)
Voltage rating: 600/1000V AC, maximum 1200V AC / 1500V CC
Construction requirements: As per IRAM 2178-1 – IEC 60502-1
Conductor requirements: As per IRAM NM 280 – IEC 60228
Conductor: Annealed electrolytic copper - Flexible stranding class 5
Insulation: PVC
Bedding: PVC
Armour: Double galvanized steel helical tape
Sheath: PVC, fire-retardant
Fire requirements: As per IEC 60332-3-24
Fire-retardant
Grounded conductor
Flexible stranded conductors
Sequentially marked
Industrial applications
Tray cable
Identification
| Standard | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sheath | Conductors | |
| 1 Conductor |  |    |
| 2 Conductors | |   |
| 3 Conductors | | |
Instalation
Constructive variants
The information provided corresponds to the standard version, and different alternatives of insulation and / or covering materials can be used upon request.
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Resistances, reactance and intensity of admissible currents
| Nominal cross-section (mm²) | Electrical resistance in D.C. at 20°C (Ohm/km) | Electrical resistance in C.C. at 70°C (Ohm/km) | Inductive reactance at 50Hz (Ohm/Km) | Current-carrying capacity of cables in free air at 40°C as per IEC 364-5-523. Formations in cable ladder or perforated cable trays (Ampere) | Current-carrying capacity of cables directly buried at 25°C soil temperature and soil thermal resistance of 1 km/W as per IEC 364-5-523. (Ampere) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multiconductor (1) | 4 Conductors (2) | 2 Conductors (3) | Multiconductor (4) | 2 Conductors (3) | Multiconductor (4) | ||||
 |  |  |  | | | ||||
| 1 | 19.5 | 23.33 | 0.111 | 0.119 | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1.5 | 13.3 | 15.91 | 0.104 | 0.112 | 18.1 | 15.3 | 28 | 24 | |
| 2.5 | 7.98 | 9.55 | 0.097 | 0.104 | 25 | 21 | 37 | 32 | |
| 4 | 4.95 | 5.92 | 0.097 | 0.104 | 33 | 29 | 48 | 42 | |
| 6 | 3.3 | 3.95 | 0.091 | 0.098 | 42 | 35 | 62 | 52 | |
| 10 | 1.91 | 2.29 | 0.084 | 0.092 | 58 | 49 | 84 | 70 | |
| 16 | 1.21 | 1.45 | 0.08 | 0.088 | 78 | 67 | 106 | 90 | |
| 25 | 0.78 | 0.93 | 0.08 | 0.087 | 98 | 84 | 137 | 117 | |
| 35 | 0.554 | 0.663 | 0.078 | 0.085 | 123 | 105 | 164 | 140 | |
| 50 | 0.386 | 0.462 | 0.077 | 0.085 | 149 | 126 | 197 | 164 | |
| 70 | 0.272 | 0.326 | 0.074 | 0.082 | 192 | 162 | 241 | 200 | |
| 95 | 0.206 | 0.248 | 0.074 | 0.081 | 233 | 197 | 291 | 241 | |
| 120 | 0.161 | 0.194 | 0.072 | 0.08 | 271 | 228 | 333 | 276 | |
| 150 | 0.129 | 0.156 | 0.072 | 0.08 | 314 | 263 | 373 | 309 | |
| 185 | 0.106 | 0.129 | 0.072 | 0.08 | 358 | 301 | 423 | 351 | |
| 240 | 0.0801 | 0.0993 | 0.072 | 0.079 | 425 | 355 | 493 | 407 | |
| 300 | 0.0641 | 0.081 | 0.071 | 0.079 | 490 | 410 | 558 | 460 | |
(1) Calculation of Inductive reactance valid for three-conductor and five-conductor cables. (2) Calculation of Inductive reactance valid for four-conductor cables. (3) The values of current-carrying capacity informed, correspond to three conductor cable (two-conductor + protection conductor). (4) The values of current-carrying capacity informed, correspond to four-conductor, five-conductor.
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
| Cable Formation N° Cond. x cross-section (mm²) | Diameter under armour mm | External diameter mm | Weight kg/km | Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x2.5 | 10.0 | 13.8 | 319 | FC 0325 F |
| 3x4 | 11.6 | 15.4 | 409 | FC 0340 F |
| 3x6 | 12.7 | 16.5 | 496 | FC 0360 F |
| 3x10 | 14.7 | 18.5 | 668 | FC 3100 F |
| 3x16 | 17.0 | 20.8 | 896 | FC 3160 F |
| 3x25 | 20.5 | 24.3 | 1275 | FC 3250 F |
| 3x35 | 23.0 | 26.8 | 1632 | FC 3350 F |
| 3x50 | 26.9 | 30.9 | 2209 | FC 3500 F |
| 3x70 | 30.9 | 35.1 | 2945 | FC 3700 F |
| 3x95 | 34.9 | 40.7 | 4148 | FC 3950 F |
| 3x120 | 39.1 | 45.1 | 5235 | FC 31200 F |
| 3x150 | 45.0 | 51.2 | 6506 | FC 31500 F |
| 3x185 | 49.8 | 56.2 | 7849 | FC 31850 F |
| 3x240 | 56.3 | 63.1 | 10050 | FC 32400 F |
| 3x300 | 64.0 | 71.0 | 12388 | FC 33000 F |
| 4x2.5 | 10.5 | 14.3 | 349 | FC 0425 F |
| 4x4 | 12.7 | 16.5 | 478 | FC 0440 F |
| 4x6 | 14.0 | 17.8 | 586 | FC 0460 F |
| 4x10 | 16.3 | 20.1 | 800 | FC 4100 F |
| 4x16 | 18.8 | 22.6 | 1085 | FC 4160 F |
| 4x25 | 22.8 | 26.6 | 1559 | FC 4250 F |
| 4x35 | 25.6 | 29.4 | 2011 | FC 4350 F |
| 4x50 | 30.3 | 34.5 | 2785 | FC 4500 F |
| 4x70 | 34.3 | 39.9 | 4068 | FC 4700 F |
| 4x95 | 38.8 | 44.8 | 5136 | FC 4950 F |
| 4x120 | 44.0 | 50.2 | 6564 | FC 41200 F |
| 4x150 | 50.1 | 56.5 | 8087 | FC 41500 F |
| 4x185 | 55.8 | 62.4 | 9843 | FC 41850 F |
| 4x240 | 62.7 | 69.9 | 12584 | FC 42400 F |
| 3x25+1x16 | 21.8 | 25.6 | 1440 | FC 2516 F |
| 3x35+1x16 | 23.9 | 27.7 | 1777 | FC 3516 F |
| 3x50+1x25 | 28.1 | 32.1 | 2441 | FC 5025 F |
| 3x70+1x35 | 32.2 | 36.4 | 3260 | FC 7035 F |
| 3x95+1x50 | 36.7 | 42.5 | 4622 | FC 9550 F |
| 3x120+1x70 | 41.6 | 47.6 | 5938 | FC 12070 F |
| 3x150+1x70 | 46.3 | 52.7 | 7097 | FC 15070 F |
| 3x185+1x95 | 51.4 | 57.8 | 8603 | FC 18595 F |
| 3x240+1x120 | 58.1 | 64.9 | 11042 | FC 240120 F |
| 3x300+1x150 | 66.1 | 73.3 | 13646 | FC 300150 F |
| 3x25+2x16 | 23.4 | 27.2 | 1624 | FC 25216 F |
| 3x35+2x16 | 25.3 | 29.1 | 1951 | FC 35216 F |
| 3x50+2x25 | 30.4 | 34.6 | 2760 | FC 50225 F |
| 3x70+2x35 | 34.3 | 39.9 | 4027 | FC 70235 F |
| 3x95+2x50 | 39.2 | 45.2 | 5182 | FC 95250 F |
| 3x120+2x70 | 44.6 | 50.8 | 6693 | FC 120270 F |
| 3x150+2x70 | 48.7 | 55.1 | 7790 | FC 150270 F |
| 3x185+2x95 | 54.7 | 61.3 | 9592 | FC 185295 F |
| 3x240+2x120 | 61.4 | 68.4 | 12244 | FC 2402120 F |
| 4x25+1x16 | 24.3 | 28.1 | 1739 | FC 42516 F |
| 4x35+1x16 | 26.8 | 30.8 | 2190 | FC 43516 F |
| 4x50+1x25 | 32.0 | 36.2 | 3046 | FC 45025 F |
| 4x70+1x35 | 36.1 | 41.9 | 4456 | FC 47035 F |
| 4x95+1x50 | 41.5 | 47.7 | 5731 | FC 49550 F |
| 4x120+1x70 | 46.7 | 53.1 | 7301 | FC 412070 F |
| 4x150+1x70 | 52.1 | 58.7 | 8767 | FC 415070 F |
| 4x185+1x95 | 58.3 | 65.1 | 10729 | FC 418595 F |
| 4x240+1x120 | 65.5 | 72.9 | 13734 | FC 4240120 F |
| 5x1.5 | 10.3 | 14.1 | 326 | FC 0515 F |
| 5x2.5 | 11.5 | 15.3 | 402 | FC 0525 F |
| 5x4 | 14.0 | 17.8 | 558 | FC 0540 F |
| 5x6 | 15.4 | 19.2 | 689 | FC 0560 F |
| 5x10 | 17.9 | 21.7 | 951 | FC 5100 F |
| 5x16 | 20.7 | 24.5 | 1303 | FC 5160 F |
| 5x25 | 25.2 | 29.0 | 1858 | FC 5250 F |
| 5x35 | 28.3 | 32.3 | 2424 | FC 5350 F |
| 5x50 | 33.6 | 38.0 | 3359 | FC 5500 F |
| 5x70 | 38.0 | 43.8 | 4882 | FC 5700 F |
| 5x95 | 43.4 | 49.6 | 6228 | FC 5950 F |
| 5x120 | 48.7 | 55.1 | 7908 | FC 51200 F |
| 5x150 | 56.0 | 62.8 | 9845 | FC 51500 F |
| 5x185 | 61.9 | 68.9 | 11908 | FC 51850 F |