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    1) This document provides current carrying capacity guidelines for unarmored NYY and NYCY power cables with PVC insulation and sheathing in amps based on ambient ground and air temperatures. 2) Tables list the maximum amps for different cable sizes from 1.5mm2 to 1000mm2 for up to 4 loaded cores, along with conversion factors for more loaded cores and varying temperatures. 3) Current ratings are provided for cables laid directly in ground or air, with derating factors given for non-standard temperatures and number of loaded cores.

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    1) This document provides current carrying capacity guidelines for unarmored NYY and NYCY power cables with PVC insulation and sheathing in amps based on ambient ground and air temperatures. 2) Tables list the maximum amps for different cable sizes from 1.5mm2 to 1000mm2 for up to 4 loaded cores, along with conversion factors for more loaded cores and varying temperatures. 3) Current ratings are provided for cables laid directly in ground or air, with derating factors given for non-standard temperatures and number of loaded cores.

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    Current Ratings: NYY & NYCY Unarmoured Power Cables

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    1) This document provides current carrying capacity guidelines for unarmored NYY and NYCY power cables with PVC insulation and sheathing in amps based on ambient ground and air temperatures. 2) Tables list the maximum amps for different cable sizes from 1.5mm2 to 1000mm2 for up to 4 loaded cores, along with conversion factors for more loaded cores and varying temperatures. 3) Current ratings are provided for cables laid directly in ground or air, with derating factors given for non-standard temperatures and number of loaded cores.

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    Current Ratings

    Page 1 of 2

    NYY & NYCY unarmoured power cables


    These charts relate, to unarmoured power cables with PVC core insulation and PVC outer
    sheathing, such as NYY & NYCY. The figures shown are to be considered as guiding values only.

    Current Carrying Capacity in Ampere (Amps)


    Based on laying in ground with an ambient ground temperature of 20°C

    Nominal NYY type (unscreened) NYCY type (screened)


    Area 2-3 single core multicore, 3 or one single 2-3 single core multicore, 3 or
    (mm²) cables, trefoil 4 loaded cores core cable* cables, trefoil 4 loaded cores
    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 - -
    * Rated current for direct current systems with a far-distanced return conductor

    Conversion factors ≥ 5 core cables, 1.5mm² to 10.0mm², against above table


    Loaded Cores: 5 7 10 14 19 24 40 61
    Factor: 0.75 0.65 0.55 0.50 0.45 0.40 0.35 0.30

    Conversion factors for deviating ambient air temperature


    Temperature: 10°C 15°C 20°C 25°C 35°C 40°C 45°C 50°C
    Factor: 1.15 1.12 1.08 1.04 0.96 0.91 0.87 0.82

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    Current Ratings
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    NYY & NYCY unarmoured power cables

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    Current Carrying Capacity in Ampere (Amps)


    Based on laying in free air with an ambient air temperature of 30°C
    Nominal NYY type (unscreened) NYCY type (screened)
    Area 2-3 single core multicore, 3 or one single 2-3 single core multicore, 3 or
    (mm²) cables, trefoil 4 loaded cores core cable* cables, trefoil 4 loaded cores
    1.5 21 19.5 27 22 19.5
    2.5 28 25 35 29 26
    4.0 37 34 47 39 34
    6.0 47 43 59 49 44
    10 64 59 81 67 60
    16 84 79 107 89 80
    25 114 106 144 119 108
    35 139 129 176 146 132
    50 169 157 214 177 160
    70 213 199 270 221 202
    95 264 246 334 270 249
    120 307 285 389 310 289
    150 352 326 446 350 329
    185 406 374 516 399 377
    240 483 445 618 462 443
    300 557 511 717 519 504
    400 646 597 843 583 577
    500 747 669 994 657 626
    630 858 - 1180 744 -
    800 971 - 1396 - -
    1000 1078 - 1620 - -
    * Rated current for direct current systems with a far-distanced return conductor

    Conversion factors ≥ 5 core cables, 1.5mm² to 10.0mm², against above table


    Loaded Cores: 5 7 10 14 19 24 40 61
    Factor: 0.10 0.60 0.50 0.45 0.40 0.35 0.30 0.25

    HL

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