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General Unarmoured Power Cable

This chart provides the current ratings in Amperes for different sizes of unarmoured power cables when laid underground at an ambient temperature of 20°C. The cable types shown are NYY, NYCY, and their nominal cross-sectional areas range from 1.5 to 1000 mm2. The maximum current each cable size can safely carry is listed to provide guidance when selecting an appropriately sized cable for a given current load.

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General Unarmoured Power Cable

This chart provides the current ratings in Amperes for different sizes of unarmoured power cables when laid underground at an ambient temperature of 20°C. The cable types shown are NYY, NYCY, and their nominal cross-sectional areas range from 1.5 to 1000 mm2. The maximum current each cable size can safely carry is listed to provide guidance when selecting an appropriately sized cable for a given current load.

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General Unarmoured Power

Cables Current Ratings Chart

The indicated values in the following table are only to be considered as guiding values.

Power rating measured in Ampere. Laying in ground at an ambient ground temperature of 20°C

Nominal NYY NYCY


Area
mm²

1.5 30 27 41 31 27
2.5 39 36 55 40 36
4.0 50 47 71 51 47
6.0 62 59 90 63 59
10 83 79 124 84 79
16 107 102 160 108 102
25 138 133 208 139 133
35 164 159 250 166 160
50 195 188 296 196 190
70 238 232 365 238 234
95 286 280 438 281 280
120 325 318 501 315 319
150 365 359 563 347 357
185 413 406 639 385 402
240 479 473 746 432 463
300 541 535 848 473 518
400 614 613 975 521 579
500 693 687 1125 574 624
630 777 - 1304 636 -
800 859 - 1507 - -
1000 936 - 1715 - -

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