BS8573 Cables  


BS 8573 Cables


Four-core 600/1000V XLPE Insulation, LSZH Sheath Cables to BS 8573

Application

BS 8573 XLPE insulated and LSZH sheathed cables are generally used for fixed installation. Suitable for building

wiring, especially in areas where smoke and fume emissions may cause a potential threat to life but not for

burial in the ground, either directly or in ducts.

Standard

Basic design to BS 8573:2012

Fire Performance

Voltage Rating

600/1000V

Construction

Four-core 600/1000V XLPE Insulation, LSZH Sheath Cables to BS 8573

Conductor: Annealed copper conductor, strand according to BS EN 60228 class 2.

Insulation: Thermosetting insulation XLPE Type GP8 according to BS 7655-1.3, XLPE Type GP6 according to BS

7655-1.2, or XLPE Type EI5 according to BS EN 50363-5.

Inner Covering option: The laid up cores may be coverd by an optional extrued inner covering or separating

tape. It shall be possible to separate the cores easily.

outer Sheath: Thermoplastic LSZH type LTS 4 according to BS 7655-6.1.

outer Sheath option: UV resistance, hydrocarbon resistance, oil resistance, anti rodent and antitermite

properties can be offered as option.

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