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CU/XLPE/PVC/AWA/PVC
CU/XLPE/PVC/SWA/PVC
600/1000V

BS 5467
XLPE insulated, PVC sheathed, round wire armoured cables
Conductors: annealed copper conducter, circular compacted or shaped stranded class 2 acc. to
Insulation: cross-linked polyethylene XLPE type GP8 acc. to BS 7655-1.3
Bedding: PVC compound
Armour:
  • for single-core cables -single layer of aluminium wires applied spirally over the bedding (AWA)
  • for two or more cores cables - single layer of galvanized steel wires applied spirally over the
  • Outer sheath: black PVC compound Type 9 acc. to BS 7655-4.2
    Core Identification: 1-core: red or black
    2-core: red, black
    3 -core: red, yellow, blue
    4 -core: red, yellow, blue, black
    5-core: red, yellow, blue, black
    auxiliary cables: green/yellow white with black numbering
    Maximum conductor operating temperature: +90°C
    Lowest installation temperature: 0°C
    Maximum short-circuit conductor temperature: +250°C
    Minimum bending radius: 6 x D for cables with circular copper conductors and 8 x D for cables with shaped copper conductors;
    D - overall diameter of the cable.
    Application: For use in fixed installations in industrial areas, buildings and similar applications.