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 Colour Code |
XLPE (Cross-Linked Polyethylene) Type GP 8 or ethylene propylene rubber (GP 6) 1 Core : Brown |
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2 Cores: Brown or Blue |
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3 Cores: Brown, Black, Grey 4 Cores: Blue, Brown, Black, Grey 5 Cores: Green/Yellow, Blue, Brown, Black, Grey Above 5 Cores: White Cores with black numbers |
Bedding Armour Outer Sheath |
PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) Single Core: AWA (Aluminum Wire Armour)Multi Core: SWA (Steel Wire Armour) PVC(Polyvinyl Chloride) |
Technical Information
Voltage rating 600/1000V
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
Nominal Cross-sectional Area |
Strand Type |
Nominal Insulation thickness |
Nominal bedding
thickness |
Nominal Steel Wire Armor dia. |
Nominal Sheath thickness |
Approx. OverallDiameter |
Aprrox
Weight |
Extruded bedding |
Taped bedding |
mm² |
No./mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
kg/km |
5x1.5 |
7/0.53 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
1.4 |
14.3 |
- |
430 |
5x2.5 |
7/0.67 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
1.4 |
16.1 |
- |
545 |
5x4 |
7/0.85 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
1.5 |
17.8 |
- |
680 |
5x6 |
7/1.04 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
1.25 |
1.5 |
20 |
- |
840 |
5x10 |
7/1.35 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
1.25 |
1.6 |
22.9 |
- |
1105 |
5x16 |
7/1.70 |
0.7 |
1 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
26.6 |
26.2 |
1450 |
5x25 |
7/2.14 |
0.9 |
1 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
31.5 |
31.1 |
2245 |
5x35 |
7/2.52 |
0.9 |
1 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
34.8 |
34.4 |
2840 |
5x50 |
19/1.78 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
2 |
2 |
40.4 |
39.6 |
3895 |
5x70 |
19/2.14 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
2 |
2.2 |
46.3 |
45.5 |
5145 |
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