Current carrying capacity of GKN cables

General conditions

The following conditions apply for the given data

  • Continuous load
    load 100%, 24h
  • Industrial load
    load 100%, 10h and 60%, 14h
  • Emergency operation
    max. 8h/day and max. 100h/year
  • Laying in pipes and directly in the earth
    single-core cable: inner tube diameter min. 1,5 x outer cable diameter
    multi-core cable: inner tube diameter min. 3 x  outer cable diameter
    laying depth: 1m
    screenings grounded on both sides
  • Laying in air
    A cable system, individually laid and protected
    against direct sunlight
    Screenings grounded on both sides

BayEnergy® GKN 1 conductor cable

Current Carrying Capacity

GKN 1
Laying in pipes, directly in the earth
laying in air
Continuous load
Industrial Load
Emergency operation
Continuous and industrial load
Continuous and industrial load
Emergency operation
Dimensions*)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
1×95 RM/35 206 263 230 295 312 244 356 459
1×150 RM/50 265 340 298 381 404 324 472 607
1×185 RM/61.6 305 390 340 437 462 378 550 708
1×240 RM/80 355 454 397 508 539 448 653 842
1×300 RM/100 400 514 448 575 610 514 749 968
1×400 RM/50 451 580 504 650 693 584 856 1109
1×400 RM/133 454 584 508 655 698 593 866 1122

*) Other types on request


BayEnergy® GKN 3 conductor cable

Current Carrying Capacity

GKN 3
Laying in pipes, directly in the earth
laying in air
Continuous load
Industrial Load
Emergency operation
Continuous and industrial load
Continuous and industrial load
Emergency operation
Dimensions*)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
3×6 RE/6 38 49 43 55 58 41 58 74
3×10 RE/10 52 67 58 75 79 56 80 102
3×10 RM/10 52 67 58 75 79 56 80 102
3×16 RM/16 69 88 77 101 103 74 106 136
3×25 RM/25 89 115 100 132 135 99 141 181
3×50 RM/50 130 166 146 190 197 148 212 270
3×95 RM/95 197 251 220 281 297 231 331 422
3×150 RM/150 255 326 288 365 386 305 437 556
3×185 RM/185 292 373 327 418 442 353 503 639
3×240 RM/240 340 435 381 487 517 415 593 752

*) Other types on request


BayEnergy® GKN 5 conductor cable TN-S

Current Carrying Capacity

GKN 5
Laying in pipes, directly in the earth
laying in air
Continuous load
Industrial Load
Emergency operation
Continuous and industrial load
Continuous and industrial load
Emergency operation
Dimensions*)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
4×6 RE/6 38 50 44 55 59 41 58 75
4×10 RE/10 52 67 59 75 79 56 80 103
4×16 RM/16 69 88 78 99 104 75 107 137
4×25 RM/25 90 115 101 129 137 100 144 183
4×50 RM/50 132 168 147 189 200 150 215 274
4×95 RM/95 200 255 223 285 302 234 336 426
4×150 RM/150 259 331 290 371 392 311 444 564

*) Other types on request


BayEnergy® GKN Flex 1 conductor cable

Current Carrying Capacity

GKN Flex 1
Laying in pipes, directly in the earth
laying in air
Continuous load
Industrial Load
Emergency operation
Continuous and industrial load
Continuous and industrial load
Emergency operation
Dimensions*)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
1×95 RF/35 206 263 230 295 312 244 356 459
1×150 RF/50 265 340 298 381 404 323 470 606
1×185 RF/61.6 305 390 340 437 462 378 550 708
1×240 RF/80 355 454 397 508 539 448 653 842
1×300 RF/100 400 514 448 575 610 514 749 968

*) Other types on request


BayEnergy® GKN Flex 3 conductor cable

Current Carrying Capacity

GKN Flex 3
Laying in pipes, directly in the earth
laying in air
Continuous load
Industrial Load
Emergency operation
Continuous and industrial load
Continuous and industrial load
Emergency operation
Dimensions*)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
3×2,5 RF/2,5 24 30 26 34 35 24 34 44
3×6 RF/6 38 49 43 55 58 41 58 74
3×10 RF/10 52 67 58 75 78 55 79 102
3×16 RF/16 69 87 77 98 103 74 107 136
3×25 RF/25 89 114 100 128 135 99 141 181
3×50 RF/50 130 166 146 186 197 148 212 270
3×95 RF/95 197 251 220 281 297 231 331 422
3×150 RF/150 255 326 285 365 386 305 437 556
3×185 RF/185 292 372 327 417 442 353 503 639
3×240 RF/240 339 434 379 485 515 415 593 752

*) Other types on request


BayEnergy® GKN Flex 5 conductor cable TN-S

Current Carrying Capacity

GKN Flex 5
Laying in pipes, directly in the earth
laying in air
Continuous load
Industrial Load
Emergency operation
Continuous and industrial load
Continuous and industrial load
Emergency operation
Dimensions*)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
4×2,5 RF/2,5 24 30 27 34 36 24 35 45
4×6 RF/6 38 50 44 55 59 41 58 75
4×10 RF/10 52 67 59 75 79 56 80 103
4×16 RF/16 69 88 78 99 104 75 108 137
4×25 RF/25 90 115 101 129 137 100 144 183
4×50 RF/50 132 168 148 189 200 151 216 276
4×95 RF/95 200 255 223 285 302 234 336 426
4×150 RF/150 259 331 290 370 391 310 443 563
4×185 RF/185 294 374 329 414 444 352 499 631
4×240 RF/240 342 437 383 489 519 414 589 746

*) Other types on request


BayEnergy® GKN Alsm 3 conductor cable

Current Carrying Capacity

GKN Alsm 3
Laying in pipes, directly in the earth
laying in air
Continuous load
Industrial Load
Emergency operation
Continuous and industrial load
Continuous and industrial load
Emergency operation
Dimensions*)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
3×35 Alsm/25Cu 84 107 94 120 127 95 136 175
3×50 Alsm/35Cu 102 130 113 146 153 116 167 214
3×95 Alsm/50Cu 152 194 171 217 230 180 260 332
3×150 Alsm/95Cu 200 256 224 286 302 243 350 447
3×240 Alsm/150Cu 268 342 300 383 405 335 480 614
3×300 Alsm/185Cu 306 390 342 437 462 384 550 700

*) Other types on request


BayEnergy® GKN Alsm 5 conductor TN-S

Current Carrying Capacity

GKN Alsm 5
Laying in pipes, directly in the earth
laying in air
Continuous load
Industrial Load
Emergency operation
Continuous and industrial load
Continuous and industrial load
Emergency operation
Dimensions*)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
4×35 Alsm/16Cu 87 111 97 124 131 100 145 184
4×50 Alsm/35Cu 104 133 116 148 157 122 175 224
4×95 Alsm/70Cu 157 201 176 224 237 190 275 350
4×150 Alsm/95Cu 205 262 230 293 310 255 366 467
4×240 Alsm/150Cu 276 350 308 393 415 348 498 633
4×300 Alsm/240Cu 313 399 350 446 472 401 574 730

*) Other types on request


BayEnergy® GKN Alsm Kombi EMV 5 conductor cable TN-S

Current Carrying Capacity

GKN Kombi
Laying in pipes, directly in the earth
laying in air
Continuous load
Industrial Load
Emergency operation
Continuous and industrial load
Continuous and industrial load
Emergency operation
Dimensions*)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
3×150 Alsm + 1×150/35Cu 205 262 230 293 310 255 366 467

*) Other types on request


BayEnergy® GKN Alse 3 conductor cable

Current Carrying Capacity

GKN Alse 3
Laying in pipes, directly in the earth
laying in air
Continuous load
Industrial Load
Emergency operation
Continuous and industrial load
Continuous and industrial load
Emergency operation
Dimensions*)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
3×95 Alse/50Cu 152 193 170 217 229 178 257 329
3×150 Alse/150Cu 199 254 222 284 301 240 345 440
3×240 Alse/150Cu 265 339 297 379 401 329 472 601

*) Other types on request


BayEnergy® GKN Alrm 1 conductor cable

Current Carrying Capacity

GKN Alrm 1
Laying in pipes, directly in the earth
laying in air
Continuous load
Industrial Load
Emergency operation
Continuous and industrial load
Continuous and industrial load
Emergency operation
Dimensions*)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
1×150 Alrm/35Cu 206 264 231 295 312 252 365 469
1×240 Alrm/50Cu 275 352 307 394 416 345 506 647
1×300 Alrm/61,5Cu 314 401 351 450 475 401 586 752
1×400 Alrm/80Cu 363 464 406 520 550 472 688 885
1×500 Alrm/100Cu 416 534 466 597 633 550 802 1035

*) Other types on request


BayEnergy® GKN Alrm 3 conductor cable

Current Carrying Capacity

GKN Alrm 3
Laying in pipes, directly in the earth
laying in air
Continuous load
Industrial Load
Emergency operation
Continuous and industrial load
Continuous and industrial load
Emergency operation
Dimensions*)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
60ºC
(A)
90ºC
(A)
130ºC
(A)
3×95 Alrm/50Cu 151 194 169 216 228 177 254 322
3×150 Alrm/95Cu 198 253 221 282 298 236 338 430
3×240 Alrm/150Cu 265 338 297 378 399 323 462 586

*) Other types on request