SWA Cable - power and auxiliary control cables for use in power networks, underground, outdoor and indoor applications and for use in cable ducting.

CABLE STANDARDS

BS 5467, BS EN/IEC 60502-1, BS EN/IEC 60332-1-2

CONSTRUCTION

Conductor

Class 2 stranded copper conductor according to BS EN 60228 (previously BS 6360)

Insulation

XLPE (Cross-Linked Polyethylene)

Bedding

PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)

Armour

SWA (Steel Wire Armour)

Sheath

PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)

CHARACTERISTICS

Voltage Rating (Uo/U)

600/1000V

Temperature Rating

Fixed: -25°C to +90°C

Minimum Bending Radius

1.5mm2 to 16mm2 - Fixed: 6 x overall diameter

25mm2 and above - Fixed: 8 x overall diameter

Core Identification

2 core:  Brown  Blue

3 core:  Brown  Black  Grey

4 core:  Brown  Blue  Black  Grey

5 core:  Green/Yellow  Brown  Blue  Black  Grey

Alternative Core Identification:

 White cores with  Black numbers

Sheath Colour

 Black