XLPE/SWA/PVC 3 Core

To BS5467, 0.6/1kv

Range of temperature: Installation minimum 0 c  
  Normal operating, maximum 90 c  
  Short circuits, maximum 250 c

 

XLPE insulated steel wire armoured, PVC sheathed cable with copper conductor.
 
 
 
 
 
XLPE/SWA/PVC 3 Core Technical Data

Cross

Conductor

 

Thickness

 

Outer

Steel

Weight

Conductor

Armour

Bending

Section

diameter

of

of

of

diameter

wire

of cable

resistance

resistance

radius

 

 

insulation

sheath

bedding

 

diameter

 

at 20 C

at 20 C

min at

 

nom

nom

nom

nom

nom

nom

nom

max

max

installation

mm˛

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

kg/km

ohm/km

ohm/km

mm

3 X 1.5

1.55

0.6

1.3

0.8

13.0

0.9

320

12.1

9.5

6 x D

3 X 2.5

2

0.7

1.4

0.8

13.0

0.9

370

7.41

8.2

6 x D

3 X 4

2.5

0.7

1.4

0.8

15.0

0.9

445

4.61

7.5

6 x D

3 X 6

3

0.7

1.4

0.8

16.0

0.9

540

3.08

6.7

6 x D

3 X 10

3.9

0.7

1.5

0.8

19.0

1.3

815

1.83

4

6 x D

3 X 16

4.8

0.7

1.6

0.8

21.0

1.3

1080

1.15

3.5

6 x D

3 X 25

 

0.9

1.7

0.8

23.0

1.6

1680

0.727

2.5

8 x D

3 X 35

 

0.9

1.8

0.8

25.0

1.6

2050

0.524

2.3

8 x D

3 X 50

 

1.0

1.8

0.8

28.0

1.6

2500

0.387

2

8 x D

3 X 70

 

1.1

1.9

0.8

32.0

1.6

3250

0.268

1.8

8 x D

3 X 95

 

1.1

2.1

0.8

36.0

2.0

4500

0.193

1.3

8 x D

3 X 120

 

1.2

2.2

0.8

40.0

2.0

5200

0.153

1.2

8 x D

3 X 150

 

1.4

2.3

0.8

44.0

2.5

6650

0.124

0.78

8 x D

3 X 185

 

1.6

2.4

0.8

48.0

2.5

7900

0.0991

0.71

8 x D

3 X 240

 

1.7

2.6

0.8

50.0

2.5

9900

0.0754

0.63

8 x D

3 X 300

 

1.8

2.7

0.8

59.0

2.5

12000

0.0601

0.58

8 x D

3 X 400

 

2.0

2.9

0.8

65.0

2.5

15000

0.0470

0.52

8 x D

Conductor:
Plain annealed copper complying with BS 6360, Class 2. 1.5-16mm˛ circular stranded, 25-400mm˛ shaped stranded.
Insulation:
Extruded XLPE complying with BS7655: section 1.3, type GP8.
Core identification:
Brown, Black & Grey
Lay Up:
The cores are laid up in a right hand direction.
Armour:
A single layer of galvanized steel wires is laid in a left hand direction.
Sheath:
Black PVC complying with BS7655: Section 4.2, type 9.
Multi-Core XLPE insulated/PVC/SWA/PVC sheathed to BS5467 600/1000V