Power Cables
XLPE Insulated,PVC/LSOH Bedding,Wire Armoured ,PVC/LSOH Oversheathed Power Cable
Voltage Rating
600/1000V, 1800/3000V , 3800/6600V
| Construction |
| Conductors : |
Plain annealed stranded copper conductor |
| Insulation : |
XLPE compound |
| Filler (where applicable) : |
Polypropylene yarn |
| Binder Tape (where applicable) : |
Polyester (mylar) tape |
| Bedding (for armoured cable) : |
PVC/LSOH compound |
| Armouring (for armoured cable) : |
Aluminium wire (single core) or Galvanized steel wires (multicore) |
| Sheath : |
PVC/LSOH compound |
| Colour of identification |
| Insulation |
1-Core : |
Natural |
| 2-Core : |
Red and Black |
| 3-Core : |
Red, Yellow and Blue |
| 4-Core : |
Red, Yellow, Blue and Black |
| Sheath |
Black, Grey or White |
| Test Standards |
| Design Standard |
Materials Test |
Flame Retardancy Test |
Test on halogen content Acid Gas Evolved |
Smoke Density Test (BS6724) |
| BS 5467 |
BS 443 |
BS 4066 PART 1 |
BS6425 |
BS 7622 |
| BS 6724 |
BS 2627 |
BS 4066 PART 3 |
IEC 754-1 |
IEC 61034 |
| BS 7211 |
BS 7655 |
IEC 60332-1 |
- |
- |
| IEC 60228 |
IEC 60811 |
IEC 60332-3 |
- |
- |
| IEC 60502-1 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| BS6622 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| IEC Standard |
| 600/1000V Single Core, XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Unarmoured & Armoured to IEC 60502 |
| 600/1000V Two Core, XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Unarmoured & Armoured to IEC 60502 |
| 600/1000V Three Core, XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Unarmoured & Armoured to IEC 60502 |
| 600/1000V Four Core , XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Unarmoured & Armoured to IEC 60502 |
| 600/1000V Multicore, XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Unarmoured & Armoured to IEC 60502 |
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| 1800/3000V Single Core, XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Unarmoured & Armoured to IEC 60502 |
| 1800/3000V Three Core, XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Unarmoured & Armoured to IEC 60502 |
| BS Standard |
| 600/1000V Single Core, XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Armoured to BS 5467 |
| 600/1000V Two Core, XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Armoured to BS 5467 |
| 600/1000V Three Core, XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Armoured to BS 5467 |
| 600/1000V Four Core, XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Armoured to BS 5467 |
| 600/1000V Four Core ( reduced neutral ) , XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Armoured to BS 5467 |
| 600/1000V Five Core, XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Armoured to BS 5467 |
| 600/1000V Single Core, XLPE Insulated, LSOH Sheathed, Armoured to BS 6724 |
| 600/1000V Two Core, XLPE Insulated, LSOH Sheathed, Armoured to BS 6724 |
| 600/1000V Three Core, XLPE Insulated, LSOH Sheathed, Armoured to BS 6724 |
| 600/1000V Four Core, XLPE Insulated, LSOH Sheathed, Armoured to BS 6724 |
| 600/1000V Four Core ( reduced neutral ) , XLPE Insulated, LSOH Sheathed, Armoured to BS 6724 |
| 600/1000V Five Core, XLPE Insulated, LSOH Sheathed, Armoured to BS6724 |
| 600/1000V Multicore, XLPE Insulated, LSOH Sheathed, Armoured to BS 6724 |
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| 1900/3300V Single Core, XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Armoured to BS 5467 |
| 1900/3300V Three Core, XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Armoured to BS 5467 |
| 1900/3300V Single Core, XLPE Insulated, LSOH Sheathed, Armoured to BS 6724 |
| 1900/3300V Three Core, XLPE Insulated, LSOH Sheathed, Armoured to BS 6724 |
| 3800/6600V Three Core, XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Armoured to BS 6622 |
| 3800/6600V Four Core, XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed, Armoured to BS 6622 |
| ICEA Standard |
| 0-600V 100/133% Insulation Level Single Core Unarmoured PVC type to ICEA S-66-524 |
| 0-600V 100/133% Insulation Level Three Core Unarmoured PVC Type to ICEA S-66-524 |
