IS 2465
Definition
Wires used in low voltage circuits in such as starting, charging, lighting signal and instrument panel circuits. Based on standard: ISO 2465.
Construction / Materials
Conductor
Soft-annealed as per ASTM B3
Insulation
PVC with properties based on IS as per IS 2465
Special Properties
Temperature Characteristics
90oC for 72 hours
-10oC for 30 minutes
Non-flammability
Flame extinguishes within 60 seconds.
Tensile Strength
16.14 Mpa and 150%
Oil resistance
Withstands 1kV for 1 min after 70oC for 72 hours in oil
Spark Voltage Test
Withstands 3.5kV to 12kV
Standards and specifications
Passes all requirements of IS 2465.
Compatible with complete range of automotive fluids.
Is compatible with hi-tech harness equipment such as high speed cutting stripping machines and ultrasonic welding.
Specifications
| Size | Construction | Insulation thickness | Outer diameter of cable | Conductor resistance at 20oC | Outer diameter of copper wire |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| max. | max. | ||||
| mm2 | Strands/Diameter | mm | mm | mΩ/m | mm |
| 0.35 | 7/.26 | 0.32 | 1.8 | 50.2 | 0.8 |
| 0.5 | 7/.3 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 39 | 0.93 |
| 0.5 | 16/.2 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 39 | 0.93 |
| 0.65 | 22/.20 | 0.6 | 2.55 | 26.71 | 1.2 |
| 0.65 | 10/.30 | 0.6 | 2.55 | 26.12 | 1.2 |
| 0.75 | 24/.2 | 0.6 | 2.7 | 26 | 1.14 |
| 1 | 32/.2 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 18.36 | 1.32 |
| 1 | 15/.3 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 17.41 | 1.32 |
| 1.5 | 22/.3 | 0.7 | 3.4 | 11.87 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 29/.30 | 0.7 | 3.25 | 8.703 | 1.9 |
| 2.5 | 36/.30 | 0.7 | 3.8 | 7.256 | 1.6 |
| 4 | 57/.30 | 0.8 | 4.6 | 4.583 | 2.6 |
| 6 | 85/.30 | 0.8 | 5.6 | 3.073 | 3.6 |
| 10 | 140/.30 | 1 | 7 | 1.866 | 4.6 |
| 16 | 101/.45 | 1 | 8.1 | 1.15 | 5.7 |
| 25 | 168/.45 | 1.2 | 10 | 0.6911 | 7.1 |
| 35 | 220/.45 | 1.2 | 11.4 | 0.5277 | 8.5 |
| 50 | 325/.45 | 1.4 | 13.7 | 0.3572 | 10.3 |
| 70 | 440/.45 | 1.4 | 15.8 | 0.2639 | 12.4 |
| 95 | 485/.50 | 1.6 | 18.4 | 0.204 | 14.5 |
| 120 | 614/.50 | 1.6 | 19.9 | 0.153 | 16 |
