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The NYY power cable is a PVC‑insulated and PVC‑sheathed cable designed for 0.6/1 kV applications. It is widely used for fixed installations in industrial, commercial, and residential settings.
This cable complies with multiple international standards including IEC 60502, VDE 0276‑603, BS 6346, and TSIEC 60502.
| Layer | Material | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Conductor | Solid or stranded copper | Excellent electrical conductivity + mechanical strength |
| Insulation | PVC | Electrical isolation, moisture & chemical resistance |
| Filling | PVC | Maintains structural stability, prevents internal shifting |
| Outer Sheath | PVC | Protection against mechanical stress, corrosion, environmental factors |
Conductor options:
Solid conductors – ideal for applications requiring rigidity
Stranded conductors – flexibility for installations with bending requirements
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Rated voltage | 0.6/1 kV |
| Maximum operating temperature | 70°C |
| Short‑circuit temperature | 160°C |
| Compliance standards | IEC 60502, VDE 0276‑603, BS 6346, TSIEC 60502 |
| mm² | Wire Dia. (mm) | Insulation Thick. (mm) | Sheath Thick. (mm) | DC Res. (Ω/km) | Weight (kg/km) | Current (Pipe A) | Current (Air A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1×4 | 2.19 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 4.61 | 87.0 | 45 | 37 |
| 1×6 | 2.68 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 3.08 | 109 | 57 | 48 |
| 1×10 | 7×1.32 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.83 | 166 | 78 | 66 |
| 1×16 | 7×1.68 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.15 | 234 | 103 | 89 |
| 1×25 | 7×2.19 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.727 | 341 | 137 | 118 |
| mm² | Wire Dia. (mm) | Insulation Thick. (mm) | Sheath Thick. (mm) | DC Res. (Ω/km) | Weight (kg/km) | Current (Pipe A) | Current (Air A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×1.5 | 1.35 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 12.1 | 127 | 32 | 20 |
| 2×2.5 | 1.73 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 7.41 | 160 | 42 | 27 |
| 2×4 | 2.19 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 4.61 | 233 | 54 | 37 |
| 2×6 | 2.68 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.08 | 295 | 68 | 48 |
| 2×10 | 7×1.32 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.83 | 469 | 90 | 66 |
| 2×16 | 7×1.68 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.15 | 652 | 116 | 89 |
| mm² | Wire Dia. (mm) | Insulation Thick. (mm) | Sheath Thick. (mm) | DC Res. (Ω/km) | Weight (kg/km) | Current (Pipe A) | Current (Air A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×1.5 | 1.35 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 12.1 | 148 | 26 | 18 |
| 3×2.5 | 1.73 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 7.41 | 191 | 34 | 25 |
| 3×4 | 2.19 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 4.61 | 280 | 44 | 34 |
| 3×6 | 2.68 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.08 | 361 | 56 | 43 |
| 3×10 | 7×1.32 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.83 | 579 | 75 | 60 |
| 3×16 | 7×1.68 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.15 | 820 | 98 | 80 |
| mm² | Wire Dia. (mm) | Insulation Thick. (mm) | Sheath Thick. (mm) | DC Res. (Ω/km) | Weight (kg/km) | Current (Pipe A) | Current (Air A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4×1.5 | 1.35 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 12.1 | 178 | 26 | 18 |
| 4×2.5 | 1.73 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 7.41 | 241 | 34 | 25 |
| 4×4 | 2.19 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 4.61 | 246 | 44 | 34 |
| 4×6 | 2.68 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.08 | 456 | 56 | 43 |
| 4×10 | 7×1.32 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.83 | 731 | 75 | 60 |
| 4×16 | 7×1.68 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.15 | 1036 | 98 | 80 |
| mm² | Wire Dia. (mm) | Insulation Thick. (mm) | Sheath Thick. (mm) | DC Res. (Ω/km) | Weight (kg/km) | Current (Pipe A) | Current (Air A) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5×1.5 | 1.35 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 12.1 | 218 | 26 | 18 |
| 5×2.5 | 1.73 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 7.41 | 285 | 34 | 25 |
| 5×4 | 2.19 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 4.61 | 375 | 44 | 34 |
| 5×6 | 2.68 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.08 | 548 | 56 | 43 |
| 5×10 | 7×1.32 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.83 | 891 | 75 | 60 |
| 5×16 | 7×1.66 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 1.15 | 1276 | 98 | 80 |
| Application | Description |
|---|---|
| Indoor Installations | Commercial buildings, offices, residential complexes – stable power distribution |
| Cable Ducts & Industrial Plants | Withstands operational demands of machinery and equipment |
| Switching Stations | Robust design for electrical safety and performance |
| Underground Installations | Suitable with additional protection where mechanical damage risk is low |
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| Rated voltage | 0.6/1 kV |
| Maximum operating temperature | 70°C (short‑circuit up to 160°C) |
| Standards compliance | IEC 60502, VDE 0276‑603, BS 6346, TSIEC 60502 |
| Conductor options | Solid or stranded copper |
| Core configurations | 1‑core, 2‑core, 3‑core, 4‑core, 5‑core |
| Cross‑section range | From 1.5 mm² to 25 mm² (larger sizes available upon request) |
| Current ratings | Provided for both pipe and air installations |
Q: What does NYY cable stand for?
A: NYY is a standard designation for PVC‑insulated and PVC‑sheathed power cable rated at 0.6/1 kV, commonly used for fixed installations.
Q: What standards does this cable comply with?
A: It complies with IEC 60502, VDE 0276‑603, BS 6346, and TSIEC 60502.
Q: What is the maximum operating temperature?
A: Normal operation: 70°C. Short‑circuit condition: 160°C.
Q: Can I get solid or stranded conductors?
A: Yes. Both solid and stranded copper conductors are available.
Q: Is this cable suitable for underground installation?
A: Yes, it is suitable for underground installation where the risk of mechanical damage is low. Additional mechanical protection may be required in high‑risk areas.
Q: What core configurations are available?
A: 1‑core, 2‑core, 3‑core, 4‑core, and 5‑core configurations are available as standard.
Q: What is the cross‑sectional area range?
A: From 1.5 mm² to 25 mm² in the standard tables. Larger sizes are available upon request.
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Code: ABC 0.6/1kV.
Standards:HD 626 S1:1996 Part5-Section D,AMKA(SFS 2200).
Construction: Phase Conductors:Aluminum conductors with XLPE insulation.
Neutral Messenger:Aluminum conductors.
Application: Aerial Bundled Conductors are used for tributary networks of power buildings and their internal networks.
Installation: These cables are not allowed to be buried, even in conduits.
Dimensions of Phase Conductors
Cross Section | Conductor Diameter | Thickness of Insulation | Core Diameter | Current Carrying Capacity | Breaking Load | |||
(mm²) | min. | tolerance | nom. | min. | min. | max. | (A*) | (kN) |
(mm) | (mm) | (mm) | (mm) | (mm) | ||||
16 | 4.4 | ±0.05 | 1.4 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 70 | ||
25 | 5.9 | ±0.02 | 1.4 | 8.3 | 9.1 | 95 | ||
35 | 6.9 | ±0.02 | 1.6 | 9.7 | 10.5 | 115 | ||
50 | 8.1 | ±0.25 | 1.6 | 10.8 | 11.8 | 140 | ||
70 | 9.7 | ±0.25 | 1.8 | 12.8 | 13.8 | 180 | ||
120 | 12.8 | ±0.30 | 2.0 | 16.2 | 17.4 | 250 | ||
* Defined for ambient temperature of 25℃ and max.conductor temperature of 70℃.
Cross Section | Conductor Diameter | Thickness of Insulation | Core Diameter | Current Carrying Capacity | Breaking Load | |||
(mm²) | min. | tolerance | nom. | min. | min. | max. | (A*) | (kN) |
(mm) | (mm) | (mm) | (mm) | (mm) | ||||
25 | 5.9 | ±0.02 | 5.5 | 6.3 | 7.4 | |||
35 | 6.9 | ±0.02 | 6.5 | 7.3 | 10.3 | |||
50 | 8.1 | ±0.25 | 7.6 | 8.6 | 14.2 | |||
70 | 9.7 | ±0.25 | 9.2 | 10.2 | 20.6 | |||
95 | 11.4 | ±0.30 | 10.8 | 12.0 | 27.9 | |||
Dimensions of Cable Bundle
Number of Phase Cores× Cross Section +Public Lighting Conductors + Neutral Cross Section (mm²) | Bundle Diameter Approx. (mm) |
1×16+25 | 15 |
3×16+25 | 22 |
4×16+25 | 22 |
3×25+35 | 26 |
4×25+35 | 26 |
3×35+50 | 30 |
3×50+70 | 35 |
3×70+95 | 41 |
3×120+95 | 47 |
LV-ABC Lines with Insulated Neutral Messenger
Code: ABC 0.6/1kV.
Standards:HD 626 S1:1996 Part 6-Section E,AMKA(SFS 2200)
Construction: Aluminum conductors with XLPE insulation.
Application:Aerial Bundled Conductors are used for tributary networks of power buildings and their internal networks.
Installation:These cables are not allowed to be buried,even in conduits.
Dimensions of Phase Conductors
Cross Section | Conductor Diameter | Thickness of Insulation | Core Diameten | Current Carrying Capacity | Breaking Load | |||
(mm²) | min. | max. | nom. | min. | min. | max. | (A*) | (kN) |
(mm) | (mm) | (mm) | (mm) | (mm) | ||||
16 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 7.0 | 7.8 | |||
25 | 5.8 | 6.3 | 1.4 | 8.6 | 9.4 | 112 | ||
35 | 6.8 | 7.3 | 1.6 | 10.0 | 10.9 | 138 | ||
50 | 7.9 | 8.4 | 1.6 | 11.1 | 12.0 | 168 | ||
70 | 9.7 | 10.2 | 1.8 | 13.3 | 14.2 | 213 | ||
95 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 1.8 | 14.6 | 15.7 | 258 | ||
120 | 12.0 | 13.1 | 1.8 | 15.6 | 16.7 | 306 | ||
150 | 13.9 | 15.0 | 1.7 | 17.3 | 18.6 | 344 | ||
* Defined for ambient temperature of 30℃ and max. conductor temperature of 90℃.
Dimensions of Neutral Messenger Conductors
Cross Section | Conductor Diameter | Thickness of Insulation | Core Diameter | Current Carrying Capacity | Breaking Load | |||
(mm²) | min. | tolerance | nom. | min. | min. | max. | (A*) | (kN) |
(mm) | (mm) | (mm) | (mm) | (mm) | ||||
54.6 | 9.2 | 9.6 | 1.6 | 12.3 | 13.0 | 16.6 | ||
70 | 10.0 | 10.2 | 1.5 | 12.9 | 13.6 | 20.5 | ||
95 | 12.2 | 12.9 | 1.6 | 15.3 | 16.3 | 27.5 | ||
* Defined for ambient temperature of 30℃ and max.conductor temperature of 90℃.
Dimensions of Cable Bundle
Number of Phase Cores× Cross Section +Public Lighting Conductors +Neutral Cross Section (mm²) | Bundle Diameter Approx. (mm) |
3×25+54.6 | 30.0 |
3×35+K×16+54.6 | 33.0 |
3×50+K×16+54.6 | 36.0 |
3×70+K×16+54.6 | 37.5 |
3×70+K×25+54.6 | 40.0 |
3×70+K×16+70 | 41.0 |
3×95+K×16+70 | 44.0 |
3×120+K×16+70 | 46.0 |
3×120+K×16+95 | 47.0 |
3×150+K×16+70 | 48.0 |
3×150+K×16+95 | 49.0 |
* Note: K number of public lighting conductors(K can be equal to 0.1.2.or 3).
Code: ABC 11kV.
Standards:SANS 1713.
Construction:Phase Conductors:Aluminum conductors with XLPE insulation.
Neutral Messenger:A stranded galvanized steel conductor with XLPE insulation.
Application: The Aerial Bundled Conductors shall suitable for continuous
operation outdoors in tropical areas at altitudes of up to 2200m above sea
level, humidity of up to 90%, average ambient temperature of+30℃ with
a minimum of - 1℃ and a maximum of +4℃ in direct sunlight, heavy
saline conditions along the coast and isoceraunic levels of up to 180
thunderstorm days per year.
Installation:These cables are not allowed to be buried,even in conduits.
Phase Conductor Characteristics
1 | Conductor size | mm² | 70 | 95 | 185 |
2 | Diameter over conductor.nominal | mm | 9.3-10.2 | 11.6 | 16.4 |
3 | Thickness of dielectric.nominal | mm | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
Minimum at a point | mm | 2.96 | 2.96 | 2.96 | |
4 | Diameter over insulation. nominal | mm | 16.1-17.0 | 21.3 | 25.9 |
5 | Diameter over semi-conducting core screen. nominal | mm | 18.1-19 | 23.3 | 27.9 |
6 | Thickness of copper tape.nominal | mm | 0.15 | 1.15 | 2.15 |
7 | Thickness of sheath.nominal | mm | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
Minimum at a point | mm | 1.43 | 1.43 | 1.51 | |
8 | Catenary size | mm² | 50 | 50 | 70 |
9 | Overall diameter of bundle.nominal | mm | 55.7 | 67.8 | 79.2 |
10 | Nominal mass | kg/m | 2.64 | 3.25 | 4.65 |
Supporting Catenary Characteristics
1 | Catenary size | mm² | 50 | 70 |
2 | Number of wires | 7 | 7 | |
3 | Wire size(diameter) | mm | 3.0 | 3.6 |
4 | Minimum tensile strength of each wire | kN | 9.26 | 13.13 |
5 | Elongation at break. minimum | % | 3.5 | 4.0 |
6 | Thickness of protective covering | |||
Nominal | mm | 1.2 | 1.2 | |
Minimum at a point | mm | 0.96 | 1.96 | |
7 | Impusewhsandvoag e1.250s | 21kV/5min | 21kV/5min |