BS 5467 Armoured Power Cables, 1900/3300V
Single-core 1900/3300 V cables with solid aluminum conductor
Application
These cables are used for power and control circuits, they can offer excellent protection through the use of a heavy galvanized steel wire armour. The GSWA makes them suitable for use inside and outside buildings or for direct burial in the ground.
Construction
Conductor | Solid Aluminum or Copper conductor, round stranded or shaped, Class 2 to BS 6460, IEC 60228. |
Insulation | XLPE (Cross-Linked Polyethylene) Type GP 8 or ethylene propylene rubber (GP 6) |
Colour Code | 1 Core : Brown |
3 Cores : Brown, Black, Grey | |
Bedding | Extruded layer of polymeric material |
Armour | Single Core : AWA (Aluminum Wire Armour) |
Multi Core : SWA (Steel Wire Armour) | |
Outer Sheath | Extruded PVC, type 9 specified in BS7655 |
Technical Information
- Voltage rating: 1900/3300V
- Temperature rating: 0°C to +90°C
- Bending radius: 1.5mm² to 16mm²: 6 x overall diameter
25mm² and above: 8 x overall diameter - Flame retardant: IEC60332 part 1, BS4066 part 1
CABLE PARAMETER
Nominal Cross-sectional Area | Nominal Insulation thickness | Nominal beddingthickness | Nominal Alum Wire Armor dia. | Nominal Sheath thickness | Approx.Overall Diameter | AprroxWeight |
mm² | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | kg/km |
1x50 | 2 | 0.8 | 1.25 | 1.6 | 19.4 | 600 |
1x70 | 2 | 0.8 | 1.25 | 1.6 | 20.9 | 710 |
1x95 | 2 | 0.8 | 1.25 | 1.6 | 22.5 | 810 |
1x120 | 2 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 25.2 | 1065 |
1x150 | 2 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 26.5 | 1210 |
1x185 | 2 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 28.3 | 1390 |
1x240 | 2 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 30.5 | 1630 |
1x300 | 2 | 1 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 32.8 | 1900 |