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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 | ||||
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| 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 | - | - | - | - |