CURRENT-CARRYING CAPACITY AND VOLTAGE

DROP FOR CABLES AND FLEXIBLE CORDS

COPPER CONDUCTOR
Multi Core
Rating (Amp)
Cable Table 4D2A Temp/Group Voltage
Size Page 222 Derated Drop
Cables On
mm2 80%
Cable Tray

1 14.5 11.6 38
1.5 18.5 14.8 25

2.5 25 20 15
4 34 27.2 9.5
6 43 34.4 6.4
10 60 48 3.8
16 80 64 2.4

25 101 80.8 1.5

35 126 100.8 1.1
50 153 122.4 0.81
70 196 156.8 0.57
95 238 190.4 0.43

120 276 220.8 0.35

150 319 255.2 0.29
185 364 291.2 0.25
240 430 344 0.21
300 497 397.6 0.185

400 597 477.6 0.16

CURRENT-CARRYING CAPACITY AND VOLTAGE
DROP FOR CABLES AND FLEXIBLE CORDS
ALUMINIUM CONDUCTOR
Multi Core
Rating (Amp)
Cable Table 4K2A Temp/Group Voltage
Size Page 258 Derated Drop
Cables On
mm2 80%
Cable Tray

16 61 48.8 3.9

25 78 62.4 2.5
35 96 76.8 1.8
50 117 93.6 1.35
70 150 120 0.92
95 183 146.4 0.68

120 212 169.6 0.55

150 245 196 0.44
185 280 224 0.37
240 330 264 0.3
300 381 304.8 0.25
 COMPARISON BY AMPERE RATINGS
CURRENT-CARRYING CAPACITY AND VOLTAGE CURRENT-CARRYING CAPACITY AND VOLTAGE
DROP FOR CABLES AND FLEXIBLE CORDS DROP FOR CABLES AND FLEXIBLE CORDS
COPPER CONDUCTOR ALUMINIUM CONDUCTOR
Multi Core Multi Core
Rating (Amp) Rating (Amp)
Table 4D2A Temp/Group Voltage Cable Table 4K2A Temp/Group Voltage Cable
Page 222 Derated Drop Size Page 258 Derated Drop Size
Cables On Cables On
80% mm2 80% mm2
Cable Tray Cable Tray

14.5 11.6 38 1
18.5 14.8 25 1.5

25 20 15 2.5
34 27.2 9.5 4
43 34.4 6.4 6
60 48 3.8 10 61 48.8 3.9 16
80 64 2.4 16 78 62.4 2.5 25

101 80.8 1.5 25 96 76.8 1.8 35

126 100.8 1.1 35 117 93.6 1.35 50
153 122.4 0.81 50 150 120 0.92 70
196 156.8 0.57 70 183 146.4 0.68 95
212 169.6 0.55 120
238 190.4 0.43 95
245 196 0.44 150

276 220.8 0.35 120 280 224 0.37 185

319 255.2 0.29 150 330 264 0.3 240
364 291.2 0.25 185 381 304.8 0.25 300
430 344 0.21 240
497 397.6 0.185 300

597 477.6 0.16 400

 COMPARISON BY AMPERE RATINGS & PRICES
COPPER CONDUCTOR ALUMINIUM CONDUCTOR
Multi Core Multi Core
Rating (Amp) PRICES AS Rating (Amp) PRICES AS
PER PER
Table 4D2A Temp/Group Voltage Cable Table 4K2A Temp/Group Voltage Cable
APRIL'07 APRIL'07
Page 222 Derated Drop Size Page 258 Derated Drop Size
PRICE LIST PRICE LIST
Cables On 3.5Core Cables On 3.5Core
80% mm2 80% mm2
Cable Tray Cable Tray

14.5 11.6 38 1
18.5 14.8 25 1.5

25 20 15 2.5
34 27.2 9.5 4
43 34.4 6.4 6 *10 110.00 *
60 48 3.8 10 61 48.8 3.9 **16 152.00 **
80 64 2.4 16 78 62.4 2.5 25 199.00

101 80.8 1.5 25 686.00 96 76.8 1.8 35

126 100.8 1.1 35 892.00 117 93.6 1.35 50 337.00
153 122.4 0.81 50 1,226.00 150 120 0.92 70 457.00
196 156.8 0.57 70 1,732.00 183 146.4 0.68 95
212 169.6 0.55 120 771.00
238 190.4 0.43 95 2,384.00
245 196 0.44 150 920.00

276 220.8 0.35 120 3,048.00 280 224 0.37 185 1,153.00
319 255.2 0.29 150 3,630.00 330 264 0.3 240 1,492.00
364 291.2 0.25 185 4,606.00 381 304.8 0.25 300 1,865.00
430 344 0.21 240 6,002.00
497 397.6 0.185 300 7,499.00

597 477.6 0.16 400 9,544.00

Note:- *:4Core & Not Found in BS7671-2001 , **:4Core

 COMPARISON BY AMPERE RATINGS & PRICES
CURRENT-CARRYING CAPACITY AND VOLTAGE CURRENT-CARRYING CAPACITY AND VOLTAGE
DROP FOR CABLES AND FLEXIBLE CORDS DROP FOR CABLES AND FLEXIBLE CORDS
COPPER CONDUCTOR ALUMINIUM CONDUCTOR
Multi Core Multi Core
Rating (Amp) PRICES AS Rating (Amp) PRICES AS
DIFFERENCE
PER PER
Table 4D2A Temp/Group Voltage Cable PRICE Table 4K2A Temp/Group Voltage Cable
APRIL'07 APRIL'07
Page 222 Derated Drop Size (ALUMINUM Page 258 Derated Drop Size
PRICE LIST PRICE LIST
Cables On SAVINGS) Cables On
80% mm2 3.5Core 80% mm2 3.5Core
Cable Tray Cable Tray

14.5 11.6 38 1 - -
18.5 14.8 25 1.5 - -

25 20 15 2.5 - -
34 27.2 9.5 4 - -
80 64 2.4 16 420.00 221.00 78 62.4 2.5 25 199.00
101 80.8 1.5 25 686.00 - 96 76.8 1.8 35 -
126 100.8 1.1 35 892.00 555.00 117 93.6 1.35 50 337.00
153 122.4 0.81 50 1,226.00 769.00 150 120 0.92 70 457.00
196 156.8 0.57 70 1,732.00 - 183 146.4 0.68 95 -
1,613.00 212 169.6 0.55 120 771.00
238 190.4 0.43 95 2,384.00
1,464.00 245 196 0.44 150 920.00
276 220.8 0.35 120 3,048.00 1,895.00 280 224 0.37 185 1,153.00
319 255.2 0.29 150 3,630.00 2,138.00 330 264 0.3 240 1,492.00
364 291.2 0.25 185 4,606.00 2,741.00 381 304.8 0.25 300 1,865.00
660 528 0.15 2x240 2,984.00
762 609.6 0.125 2x300 3,730.00

Note:- *:4Core & Not Found in BS7671-2001 , **:4Core