CU/XLPE/PVC/SWA/PVC (Multi - Cores)
XLPE Insulated, PVC Bedded, Galvanised Steel Wire Armoured, PVC Sheathed Cable
Application
These power cable for fixed installations such as distribution networks or industrial installations.
Such as Plant engineering; Industrial machinery; Heating and air-conditioning systems; Power stations; Stage applications etc.
Armoured cable suitable for direct burial.
Construction
Conductor: Plain annealed copper, class1 solid or class 2 stranded acc. to IEC 60228.
Flexible class 5 or tinned conductor could be offer upon request.
Insulation: PCross-linked polyethlene (XLPE) compound as per IEC 60502-1.
Insulation Color Code:
Number of Cores | Color Code to IEC 60502-1 | Color Code to BS 5467 |
6 and above | White with Black Numbering or Others | White with Black Numbering or Others |
Assembly: Cores cabled together with PP filler and covered with non-woven tape.
Bedding: Polyvinyl choride (PVC) compound type ST1 (80°C), ST2 (90°C) of IEC 60502-1.
Bedding Colour: Black or other color as per customer request.
Armour: Galvanized steel wire armoured (SWA).
Outer Sheath: Polyvinyl choride (PVC) compound type ST1 (80°C), ST2 (90°C) of IEC 60502-1.
Outer Sheath Color: Black or other color as per customer request.
Electrical Characteristics
Recommended rated voltages U0
Highest system voltage (Um) (kV) | Rated voltage (U0) (kV) | |
Categories A and B | Category C | |
1,2 | 0,6 | 0,6 |
Routine test voltages
Rated voltage U0 (kV) | 0,6 |
Test voltage (kV) | 3,5 |
Maximum conductor temperatures for different types of insulating compound
Maximum conductor temperature (°C) | |
Normal operation | Short-circuit (5 s maximum duration) |
90 | 250 |
Operating Temperature: -15°C to 90°C
Test Voltage: 3.5 kV for 5 minutes
Installation Reference
Min.Bending Radius (mm): 8 x cable overall diameter
Max.Pulling Tension (N/mm2): 70
Reference Standards
Design Specification: IEC60502-1
Conductor: IEC60228, BS EN60228
Flame Retardancy: IEC60332-1, BS EN60332-1
Dimension
No.of Cores | Nominal Conductor Area (mm2) | No,and Diameter of Wires (no./mm) | Thickness of Insulation (mm) | Thickness of Bedding (mm) | Diameter of Armour Wire (mm) | Thickness of Sheath (mm) | Overall Diameter (mm) | Approximate Weight (kg/km) |
5 | 1.5 | 7/0.53 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.25 | 1.8 | 16.2 | 573 |
7 | 7/0.53 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.25 | 1.8 | 17.1 | 652 | |
10 | 7/0.53 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.25 | 1.8 | 20.1 | 835 | |
12 | 7/0.53 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.25 | 1.8 | 20.5 | 896 | |
19 | 7/0.53 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 23.8 | 1294 | |
20 | 7/0.53 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 24.2 | 1337 | |
24 | 7/0.53 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 26.7 | 1541 | |
37 | 7/0.53 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 29.9 | 1975 | |
5 | 2.5 | 7/0.67 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.25 | 1.8 | 17.3 | 671 |
7 | 7/0.67 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.25 | 1.8 | 18.3 | 775 | |
10 | 7/0.67 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 22.4 | 1145 | |
12 | 7/0.67 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 23 | 1233 | |
19 | 7/0.67 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 25.9 | 1591 | |
20 | 7/0.67 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 26.4 | 1648 | |
24 | 7/0.67 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 29.3 | 1911 | |
37 | 7/0.67 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 34.3 | 2814 | |
5 | 4 | 7/0.85 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.25 | 1.8 | 18.8 | 812 |
7 | 7/0.85 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.25 | 1.8 | 20 | 956 | |
10 | 7/0.85 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 24.6 | 1413 | |
12 | 7/0.85 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 25.2 | 1538 | |
19 | 7/0.85 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 28.6 | 2035 | |
20 | 7/0.85 | 0.7 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 29.2 | 2112 | |
24 | 7/0.85 | 0.7 | 1 | 2 | 1.8 | 33.3 | 2710 | |
37 | 7/0.85 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2 | 1.8 | 37.7 | 3609 |