6242B Cable – Flame Retardant Prysmian Afumex Cable

6242B Cable - Flame Retardant Prysmian Afumex Cable

Prysmian Afumex 6242B

Prysmian Afumex 6242B is a Low Smoke Zero Halogen Cable that is flat twin core and suitable for a wide range of indoor building applications typically power, lighting and sub-mains distribution – used in suitably protected installations and it can provide significant savings to the traditional indoor protected wiring solution.

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Prysmian Afumex 6242B Cable

Characteristics6242B Cable - Flame Retardant Prysmian Afumex Cable

Cable Approvals : Cable approved to BS7211

Key Applications : Suitable for fixed installation in dry or damp premises on walls, boards or trays, in channels or embedded in plaster particularly for situations in which low emission smoke and acid gas is required in case of burning

Conductor : Plain annealed copper solid (1.0 – 2.5mm²) or stranded (4.0 – 16.0mm²) circular conductor complying with BS EN 60228 Class 1 or Class 2

6242B Cable - Flame Retardant Prysmian Afumex Cable

Insulation : LSOH 90°C cross-linked insulation

Core Identification : o Brown o CPC o Blue or o Brown o Black o CPC o Grey

Sheath : LSOH Sheath complying with BS7655 Type LTS2 – Colour – white

Voltage : Low Voltage (300/500 V)

6242B Cable

Flame Retardant Prysmian Afumex Cable – Features

  • 300/500V
  • 90°C maximum operating temperature
  • Meets BS7211
  • Direct replacement for PVC cables to BS6004
  • BASEC approved
  • Low Smoke
  • Low Acid Gas
  • Reduced flame spread
  • Afumex approved
Low Smoke Zero Halogen Cables - Prysmian Afumex

Low Smoke Zero Halogen Cables – Prysmian Afumex

AFUMEX 6242B CABLE Specification

Nominal cross sectional area phase/ CPC mm² Approx. overall diameter mm Approx. cable weight kg Maximum conductor resistance at 20°C ohms/km Short circuit rating of conductor (1 sec) kA DC or Single phase AC clipped direct Amps DC or Single phase AC enclosed in conduit or trunking Amps Three phase AC clipped direct Amps Volt drop DC or single phase AC mV/A/m Volt drop three phase AC mV/A/m
6242B Two core + CPC
1.0 / 1.0 4.5 x 8.2 70 18.1 0.14 19 17 46
1.5 / 1.0 4.7 x 8.6 82 12.1 0.22 24 22 31
2.5 / 1.5 5.3 x 9.9 115 7.41 0.36 33 30 19
4.0 / 1.5 6.1 x 11.4 155 4.61 0.57 45 40 12
6.0 / 2.5 6.8 x 13.1 216 3.8 0.85 58 51 7.9
10.0 / 4.0 8.4 x 16.8 380 1.83 1.43 80 69 4.7
16.0 / 6.0 9.6 x 19.5 560 1.15 2.28 107 61 2.9
6243B Three core + CPC
1.0 / 1.0 4.5 x 10.7 94 18.1 0.14 19 17 17 46 40
1.5 / 1.0 4.7 x 11.4 112 12.1 0.22 24 22 22 31 27
2.5 / 1.5 5.3 x 12.8 152 7.41 0.36 33 30 30 19 16

 

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Afumex | Low Smoke Cables

Afumex cables are low smoke high performance and flame retardant electrical cables for power and control cables – the cable sheath is LSOH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) which the event of a fire will emit very low levels of smoke and non-toxic levels of poisonous halogen gases.

  • Low Smoke: meets BS EN 61034-2
  • Zero Halogen: meets BS EN 60754-1
  • Flame Retardant: meets BS EN 60332-1-2 or BS EN 60332-3-24
  • Fully approved: BASEC approved to BS EN 50525-3-41, BS7211, BS6724 or BS8436

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