BS 5308 Cables

BS 5467 Cables

BS 5467 Armoured Power Cables, 600/1000V

Two-core 600/1000 V cables with solid aluminum conductors

Application

BS 5467 cables are used for power and control circuits, BS 5467 cables can offer excellent protection through

the use of a heavy galvanized steel wire armour. The GSWA makes them suitable for use inside and outside

buildings or for direct burial in the ground.

Construction

Conductor :Solid Aluminum or Copper conductor, round stranded or shaped, Class 2 to BS 6460, IEC 60228.

Insulation Colour Code :XLPE (Cross-Linked Polyethylene) Type GP 8 or ethylene propylene rubber (GP 6)

1 Core : Brown

2 Cores: Brown , Blue

3 Cores: Brown, Black, Grey

4 Cores: Blue, Brown, Black, Grey

5 Cores: Green/Yellow, Blue, Brown, Black, Grey Above

5 Cores: White Cores with black numbers

Bedding Armour Outer Sheath :

a)extruded layer of polymeric material,

b)or a taped bedding consist of two or more layers of PVC tape or other synthetic tape, for the cable having

conductor area of 16mm2 and above

Technical Information

Voltage rating 600/1000V

Temperature rating 0°C to +90°C

Bending radius 1.5mm² to 16mm²: 6 x overall diameter

                        25mm² and above: 8 x overall diameter

Flame retardant IEC60332 part 1, BS4066 part 1

BS 5467 Armoured Power Cables, 600/1000V

Nominal Nominal Insula- Nominal Nominal Steel Armour strip Nominal Approx. Overall Diameter AprroxWeight
Cross-sectional Area tion thickness bedding
thickness
Wire Armor dia. thick
ness
width Sheath thickness wire armor strip armor
Extruded bedding Tapedbedding
mm² mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm kg/km
2x16 0.7 0.8 1.25 0.6 2.4 1.5 19.1 19.1 17.8 650
2x25 0.9 0.8 1.25 0.6 2.4 1.5 22.4 22.4 21.1 915
2x25* 0.9 0.8 1.25 0.6 2.4 1.6 18.7 18.7 17.4 1255
2x35 0.9 1 1.6 0.6 2.4 1.6 25.7 25.3 23.3 1255
2x35* 0.9 1 1.6 0.6 2.4 1.7 21.4 21.0 19 1430
2x50* 1.0 1 1.6 0.6 2.4 1.8 23.5 23.1 21.1 1430
2x70* 1.1 1 1.6 1 3.6 1.9 26.3 25.9 24.7 1780
2x95* 1.1 1.2 2.0 1 3.6 2 30 29.2 27.2 1950