Copper Conductors for Earthing
- Bare Stranded Copper Conductors as per BS125, BS6360, IS8130, IEC 60228, CEL1024-1, AS1746, VDE0295
Nominal Cross Section Area
Sq. mm |
Nos. / Size of Wire
Nos./ mm |
Conductor Resistance at 20°C (max)
Ohm/ Km |
6 |
7/1.04 |
3.08 |
10 |
7/1.35 |
1.83 |
16 |
7/1.70 |
1.15 |
25 |
7/2.14 |
0.727 |
35 |
7/2.52 |
0.524 |
50 |
19/1.78 |
0.387 |
70 |
19/2.14 |
0.268 |
95 |
19/2.52 |
0.193 |
120 |
37/2.03 |
0.153 |
150 |
37/2.25 |
0.124 |
185 |
37/2.52 |
0.099 |
240 |
61/2.25 |
0.0754 |
300 |
61/2.52 |
0.061 |
400 |
61/2.85 |
0.047 |
Note:
Insulation thickness, Sheath thickness and overall dimensions are nominal values. The number of wires is approximate and strand diameter is nominal; they shall be such as to satisfy the requirements of conductor resistance as per IS 8130/1984, BS-6360, IEC-60228 & VDE-0295 .