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Tuesday, October 20th, 2026

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| Specification | : | Generally to BS 5308 part-2 |
| Conductor | : | Annealed bare/tinned solid copper |
| Insulation (see note) | : | PVC type TI1 to BS 7655 |
| Identification | : | Numbered cores or coloured |
| Assembly | : | in concentric layers |
| Screen | : | (when required) aluminum bonded to polyester tape + tinned copper drain wire |
| Jacket (see note) | : | overall PVC type TM1 to BS 7655 |
| Test Voltage | : | 1000Vac - 1 min. |
| Rated Voltage | : | 300/500 V |
| Rated Temperature | : | 70 Degree C |
| Min. Insulation Resistance | : | at 200C : 25M Ohm.km |
| Max. Mutual Capacitance | : | of adjacent cores at 1kHz : 250 pF/m |
| Conductor Resistance | : | refer to technical section |
| Note : Optional 90-Degree / 105-Degree / FR / LS0H | ||
| Number of cores | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 37 | 40 | 50 | 61 | 80 |
| OD (mm, approx) | 7.4 | 7.8 | 8.5 | 9.3 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.8 | 11.9 | 12.9 | 13.7 | 14.6 | 15.4 | 16.1 | 16.4 | 17.5 | 17.8 | 18.4 | 19.3 | 20.4 | 21.2 | 22 | 24.4 | 26.8 | 30.4 |
| Kg/Km (approx) | 74 | 95 | 117 | 145 | 173 | 184 | 207 | 252 | 296 | 340 | 383 | 427 | 470 | 491 | 556 | 577 | 620 | 684 | 769 | 832 | 896 | 1106 | 1336 | 1733 |
Item Code for screened : VA7 V -- x 16 AWG U ----- For unscreened : V V - x 16 AWG U ----- (* For Tinned Cu, add 'T' after conductor size)