Defence Standard C

61-12 Part 4 & 5 multicore type C
Multicore PVC insulated cables Screened 440V R.M.S

Application
Ministry of defence approved for general electronic use

Specification

  • Conductors: flexible tinned annealed copper conductor
  • Insulation: PVC insulated
  • Colour ident. : see chart below
  • Binder tape: polyester taped
  • Screen: Tinned copper wire braid
  • Outer sheath: PVC black or grey (colours can be manufactured)
  • Voltage rating: 440 V R.M.S. at 1600Hz
  • Temperature rating: 70Deg C maximum operating temperature
  • Available in LSZH  IEC 60754-2   IEC 61034-1
  • Type  S with foil shield
  • CONDUCTOR IDENTIFICATION FOR DEF-STAN CABLES
1
RED		 2
BLUE		 3
GREEN		 4
YELLOW		 5
WHITE		 6
BLACK
7
BROWN		 8
VIOLET		 9
ORANGE		 10
PINK		 11
TURQUOISE		 12
GREY
13
RED/
BLUE		 14
GREEN/
RED		 15
YELLOW/
RED		 16
WHITE/
RED		 17
RED/
BLACK		 18
RED/
BROWN
19
YELLOW/
BLUE		 20
WHITE/
BLUE		 21
BLUE/
BLACK		 22
ORANGE/
BLUE		 23
GREEN/
BLUE		 24
GREY/
BLUE
25
YELLOW/
GREEN		 26
WHITE/
GREEN		 27
GREEN/
BLACK		 28
ORANGE/
GREEN		 29
GREY/
GREEN		 30
YELLOW/
BROWN
31
WHITE/
BROWN		 32
BROWN/
BLACK		 33
GREY/
BROWN		 34
YELLOW/
VIOLET		 35
VIOLET/
BLACK		 36
WHITE/
VIOLET

* CABLE CONTAINING UP TO 25 CORES
CORE 23 YELLOW/GREEN
CORE 24 WHITE /GREEN
CORE 25 ORANGE/GREEN
CABLE CONTAINING OVER 25 CORES UP TO 36 CORES AS ABOVE TABLE.

SPECIFICATION DEF-STAN 61-12 Part 4 7 / 0.20mm (0.20mm)
Rating 1 amp per core

CABLE REF NUMBER OF
CORES		 NOMINAL
O/DIA MM		 WEIGHT
KG / KM
7-2-2C 2 3.9 23
7-2-3C 3 4.1 27
7-2-4C 4 4.4 32
7-2-6C 6 5.6 55
7-2-8C 8 5.9 69
7-2-12C 12 6.9 83
7-2-18C 18 8.2 110
7-2-25C 25 9.5 150
7-2-36C 36 10.8 200

SPECIFICATION DEF-STAN 61-12 Part 5 16 / 0.2mm (0.5mm)
Rating 2.5 amp per core

CABLE REF NUMBER OF
CORES		 NOMINAL
O/DIA MM		 WEIGHT
KG / KM
16-2-1C 1 3.6 24
16-2-2C 2 6.5 69
16-2-3C 3 6.8 79
16-2-4C 4 7.3 92
16-2-6C 6 8.3 120
16-2-8C 8 8.9 146
16-2-12C 12 10.5 190
16-2-18C 18 12.5 250
16-2-25C 25 14.1 320
16-2-36C 36 16.1 450