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.Overall Diameter |
Aprrox
Weight |
mm² |
No./mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
mm |
kg/km |
7x1.5 |
7/0.53 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
1.4 |
15.2 |
500 |
12x1.5 |
7/0.53 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
1.25 |
1.5 |
19.4 |
820 |
19x1.5 |
7/0.53 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
1.25 |
1.6 |
22.2 |
1080 |
27x1.5 |
7/0.53 |
0.6 |
1 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
26.7 |
1550 |
37x1.5 |
7/0.53 |
0.6 |
1 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
29 |
1850 |
48x1.5 |
7/0.53 |
0.6 |
1 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
32.7 |
2250 |
7x2.5 |
7/0.67 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
1.4 |
17.1 |
730 |
12x2.5 |
7/0.67 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
1.25 |
1.6 |
22.4 |
1020 |
19x2.5 |
7/0.67 |
0.7 |
1 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
26.6 |
1530 |
27x2.5 |
7/0.67 |
0.7 |
1 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
30.7 |
1960 |
37x2.5 |
7/0.67 |
0.7 |
1 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
33.8 |
2450 |
48x2.5 |
7/0.67 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
2 |
2 |
39.3 |
3260 |
7x4 |
7/0.85 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
1.25 |
1.5 |
19.7 |
840 |
12x4 |
7/0.85 |
0.7 |
1 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
25.7 |
1390 |
19x4 |
7/0.85 |
0.7 |
1 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
29.3 |
1850 |
27x4 |
7/0.85 |
0.7 |
1 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
34.4 |
2350 |
37x4 |
7/0.85 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
2 |
2 |
39.2 |
2800 |
48x4 |
7/0.85 |
0.7 |
1.2 |
2 |
2.1 |
44.1 |
3250 |
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