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BS 5467 Standards Armoured Power Cables, 1900/3300V
Single-core 1900/3300 V cables with circular stranded copper 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 Colour Code XLPE (Cross-Linked Polyethylene) Type GP 8 or ethylene propylene rubber (GP 6) 1 Core : Brown
  3 Cores: Brown, Black, Grey
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 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

Nominal Cross-sectional Area Strand Type Nominal Insulation thickness Nominal bedding thickness Nominal Alum Wire Armor dia. Nominal Sheath thickness Approx. Overall Diameter Aprrox Weight
mm² No./mm mm mm mm mm mm kg/km
1x50 19/1.78 2 0.8 1.25 1.6 20.6 790
1x70 19/2.14 2 0.8 1.25 1.6 22.4 1040
1x95 19/2.52 2 0.8 1.25 1.6 24.3 1330
1x120 37/2.03 2 1 1.6 1.7 27.2 1680
1x150 37/2.25 2 1 1.6 1.7 28.8 1970
1x185 37/2.52 2 1 1.6 1.8 30.8 2370
1x240 61/2.25 2 1 1.6 1.8 33.5 2960
1x300 61/2.52 2 1 1.6 1.9 36.1 3610
1x400 61/2.85 2 1.2 2 2 40.5 4600
1x500 61/3.20 2.2 1.2 2 2.1 44.2 5680
1x630 127/2.52 2.4 1.2 2 2.2 48.8 7160
1x800 127/2.85 2.6 1.4 2.5 2.4 55.4 9150
1x1000 127/3.20 2.8 1.4 2.5 2.5 60.6 11270