6181XY
6181XY is a BS 6004 / BS 6500 / BS 7211 type numbers (UK) cable designation: 618 = Single-core sheathed cable, one insulated core in its own sheath; 1 = Number of cores: 1; XY = XLPE insulation, PVC sheath; 6181XY = 6181XY: single-core XLPE insulated, PVC sheathed wiring cable, 600/1000 V (BS 7889). 600/1000 V, -15 to 90 C (RR Kabel). BS 7889 (RR Kabel 6181XY; Prysmian BS 7889 listings).
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BS 6004 / BS 6500 / BS 7211 type numbers (UK)
| Symbol | Meaning |
|---|---|
618 | Single-core sheathed cable, one insulated core in its own sheath |
1 | Number of cores: 1 |
XY | XLPE insulation, PVC sheath |
6181XY | 6181XY: single-core XLPE insulated, PVC sheathed wiring cable, 600/1000 V (BS 7889). 600/1000 V, -15 to 90 C (RR Kabel). BS 7889 (RR Kabel 6181XY; Prysmian BS 7889 listings) |
Fire behaviour (EU CPR)
PVC sheath (XY, 6181XY).
Typically targeted, as declared by makers for this kind of construction in the examples this site checked (not the class of this cable):
EcaN1XV-R, Ahlsell (seller)Cca-s3,d1,a3FG16OR16, Nexans (La Triveneta Cavi)EcaU1000 R2V, Nexans (La Triveneta Cavi)EcaN2XSY, Waskönig+Walter (10 kV datasheet)
Listed as sources, alphabetically by maker. No maker pays to appear here.
A CPR class is declared by the maker in its Declaration of Performance and printed on the sheath (EN 50575 cl 7). This decoder does not assign one. What the CPR classes mean →
Sources: EN 13501-6 draft and FprEN 50575:2014 final draft (drafts, not the published texts); IEC 60332-3-24:2000+A1:2008; EN 13501-3 draft A2.
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