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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 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 Nominal Insulation thickness Nominal bedding thickness Nominal Alum Wire Armor dia. Nominal Sheath thickness Approx. Overall Diameter Aprrox Weight
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