Henox BS6899 ROHS Welding Cable

Application

  • For the transmission or high currents from the electric welding machine to the welding tools
  • Suitable for flexible use under rough conditions
  • On  assembly lines and conveyor systems, in machine tool and motor car manufacturing, ship building for manually and automatically operated line and spot welding machines.

Standard

  • BS638 Part4* BS 60332-1-2

Technical Date

  • Conductor – Class 6 extra flexible plain copper conductors to BS EN 60228:2005 (previously BS6360)                                              (Class 5 flexible plain copper conductors for 120 mm² and above)
  • Insulator   – ERP (Ethylene Propylene Rubber) to BS6899
  • Sheath – HOFR (heat and oil resistant and Flame Retardant) Sheath to BS 6899
  • Sheath Colour – Black
  • Voltage Rating – 100V(450V for non-welding applications if suitable protected from mechanical damage
  • Temperature Rating – +85°
  • Minimum Bending Radius – 6 x overall diameter

 

Item Code Size Cross Section Area MM² Construction Approx # Wires Approx Nom OD MM Approx Weight KG / 100MT Conductor Resistance AT 20°C (Ω/KM)
 
HWC-16B 100 A 16 MM² 504/0.20 10.2 21.0 1.150
HWC-25B 200 A 25 MM² 770/0.20 12.0 31.0 0.727
HWC-35B 300 A 35 MM² 1083/0.20 13.0 42.0 0.524
HWC-50B 400 A 50 MM² 1558/0.20 15.0 56.0 0.387
HWC-70B 500 A 70 MM² 2204/0.20 17.0 75.0 0.268
HWC-95B 600 A 95 MM² 2997/0.20 19.0 110.0 0.193

Current Carrying Capacity (amperes)

Nominal Cross Sectional Area MM² Current Rating For Single Cycle Operation Over A Maximum Period Of 5 Minute
100% 85% 60% 35% 20%
16 135 145 175 230 305
25 180 195 230 300 405
35 225 245 290 375 505
50 285 305 365 480 640
70 355 385 460 600 795
95 430 470 560 730 965

The above table is in accordance with Table A.5 of BS 638 part 4: 1996

*20% values are calculated in accordance with BC638

Influence Of Ambient Temperature

Ambient Temperature 25°C 30°C 35°C 40°C 45°C 50°C 55°C
Reduction Factor 1.00 0.96 0.91 0.87 0.82 0.76 0.71

The above table is in accordance with table A.7 of BS 638 part 4; 1996