|  
                   Recommended Number 
                    of Twin & Earth Cables for Pvc Trunking 
                 | 
               
               
                | - | 
                - | 
                - | 
                - | 
                 
                   Mean area of cable (shown in Red )  
                 | 
               
               
                | - | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   Internal 
                  Area 
                 | 
                 
                   45% 
                 | 
                 
                   1mm 
                 | 
                 
                   1.5mm 
                 | 
                 
                   2.5mm 
                 | 
                 
                   4mm 
                 | 
                 
                   6mm 
                 | 
                 
                   10mm 
                 | 
                 
                   16mm 
                 | 
               
               
                | Pvc Trunking | 
                 
                   Size (mm) 
                 | 
                 
                   Area 
                 | 
                 
                   29 
                 | 
                 
                   36 
                 | 
                 
                   51 
                 | 
                 
                   59 
                 | 
                 
                   80 
                 | 
                 
                   121 
                 | 
                 
                   162 
                 | 
               
               
                | - | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
               
               
                | MT Min 1 | 
                 
                   16 x 16 
                 | 
                 
                   149 
                 | 
                 
                   67 
                 | 
                 
                   2 
                 | 
                 
                   2 
                 | 
                 
                   1 
                 | 
                 
                   1 
                 | 
                 
                   0 
                 | 
                 
                   0 
                 | 
                 
                   0 
                 | 
               
               
                | - | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
               
               
                | MT Min 2 | 
                 
                   25 x 16 
                 | 
                 
                   267 
                 | 
                 
                   120 
                 | 
                 
                   4 
                 | 
                 
                   3 
                 | 
                 
                   2 
                 | 
                 
                   2 
                 | 
                 
                   2 
                 | 
                 
                   1 
                 | 
                 
                   0 
                 | 
               
               
                | - | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
               
               
                | MT Min 3 | 
                 
                   40 x 16 
                 | 
                 
                   464 
                 | 
                 
                   209 
                 | 
                 
                   7 
                 | 
                 
                   6 
                 | 
                 
                   4 
                 | 
                 
                   4 
                 | 
                 
                   3 
                 | 
                 
                   2 
                 | 
                 
                   1 
                 | 
               
               
                | - | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
               
               
                | MT Min 4 | 
                 
                   40 x 25 
                 | 
                 
                   800 
                 | 
                 
                   360 
                 | 
                 
                   13 
                 | 
                 
                   10 
                 | 
                 
                   7 
                 | 
                 
                   6 
                 | 
                 
                   5 
                 | 
                 
                   3 
                 | 
                 
                   2 
                 | 
               
               
                | - | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
               
               
                | MT Min 5 | 
                 
                   40 x 40 
                 | 
                 
                   1300 
                 | 
                 
                   585 
                 | 
                 
                   20 
                 | 
                 
                   16 
                 | 
                 
                   11 
                 | 
                 
                   10 
                 | 
                 
                   7 
                 | 
                 
                   5 
                 | 
                 
                   4 
                 | 
               
               
                | - | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
                 
                   - 
                 | 
               
               
                | MT MX 2 | 
                 
                   50 x 50 
                 | 
                 
                   2016 
                 | 
                 
                   907 
                 | 
                 
                   31 
                 | 
                 
                   25 
                 | 
                 
                   19 
                 | 
                 
                   15 
                 | 
                 
                   11 
                 | 
                 
                   8 
                 | 
                 
                   6 
                 | 
               
             
            Figure in Blue = Approx Total Internal Area of Trunking 
            Figure in Red = Approx Section Cable Area 
            Figure in Purple = Approx number of each size of TW/E cable for 
              the selected size of Pvc Trunking 
            Based of IEE regs " the number of cables installed should 
              be such that the resulting space factor does not exceed 45% " 
             
            
            
            
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