BS 5308 Cables

PAS 5308 Cables


Technical Reference

PAS 5308 Cable Part 1 Reference

PAS5308 Part 1 Technical Information

PAS 5308 Part 1 Colour code

PAS 5308 Part 1 Colour Identification

Single Quad (2 pair) without individual screens are colour coded in clockwise order of rotation: Black, Blue, Green

and Brown.

They can also be coded as following:

a) Unscreened pairs

They can also be identified by means of a polyester tape over black and white pairs or, on agreement between

the customer and manufacturer, one black and one blue core. Each core shall also be dentified through marking

by inscription of a number on the core’s insulation in accordance with BS EN 50334. Both cores in a pair shall be

marked with the same number.

b) Individually screened pairs

They can also be identified by means of a polyester tape over black and blue pairs or, on agreement between

the customer and manufacturer,one black and one white core. Each pair shall be covered in a numbered

polyester film. The numbering shall be such that each pair is distinguishable from any other pairs in the cable.

The distance between each number shall not be greater than 50 mm.

PAS 5308 Part 1- PE Insulated

VDE Reference Code

PVC Sheath Version :

RE-2Y(St)Y (Overall Screen)

RE-2Y(St)Y PiMF (Individual Screen+Overall Screen)

RE-2Y(St)Y-SWA-Y (Overall Screen+Steel Wire Amour)

RE-2Y(St)Y PiMF-SWA-Y (Individual Screen+Overall Screen+Steel Wire Amour)