5 Core Armoured Cable Copper Cu XLPE PVC SWA PVC BS5467 0.6/1kV

The 2.5mm² 3-core steel wire armoured (SWA) cable is a low voltage power cable rated at 0.6/1kV. It features three copper conductors with a cross-sectional area of 2.5mm², providing reliable current capacity for various electrical applications. The steel wire armour offers excellent mechanical protection, making it suitable for outdoor, underground, and industrial environments where durability and safety are crucial. Designed to meet low voltage power distribution needs, this cable ensures robust performance and long-term reliability in demanding conditions.

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  • 2.5mm 3 Core Steel Wire Armoured Swa Cable

5 Core Armoured Cable Copper Cu XLPE PVC SWA PVC BS5467 0.6/1kV

5 Core Armoured Cable Copper XLPE PVC SWA 0.6/1kV

  • Rated Voltage 600/1000 Volts
  • Conductor Material soft annealed copper
  • Insulation Cross Linked Poly Ethylene (XLPE)
  • Armour Steel Wire Armoured
  • Oversheath PVC
  • Number of cores 5 core

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5 Core SWA Armoured Cable Application

These cables are used for electricity supply in low voltage installation system, They are suitable for installation in indoors and outdoors, in cable ducts, under ground, in power and switching stations, local energy distributions, industrial plants, where there is no risk of mechanical damage. The lead sheath brings an enhanced resistance to aromatic hydrocarbons.

5 Core SWA Armoured Cable Standard

BS 5467 IEC 60502-1.

CONSTRUCTION :

5 Core SWA Armoured Cable Construction

5 Core SWA Armoured Cable Construction

5 Core SWA Armoured Cable Construction

TECHNICAL DATA :

STANDARD IEC 60502-1, BS 5467 and BS 6346
APPLICATION Distribution networks, Industrial use
CHEMICAL PERFORMANCE Chemical & Oil resistance: Good
MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE Minimum bending raduis: x15cable diameter (unarmoured)
Minimum bending raduis: x20 cable diameter (armoured)
FIRE PERFORMANCE Flame non-propagation base on IEC 60332-1
Reduced emission of Halogens chlorine<15%
TERMINAL PERFORMANCE Maximum service temperature: 90°C
Maximum short-circuit temperature: 150°C(max. 5s)
Minimum service temperature: -40°C
5 Core SWA Armoured Cable Parameter
0.6/1kV-5 core copper conductor XLPE insulated steel wire armored PVC sheathed power cable
Nominal cross sectional area Insulation thickness Steel Wire diameter Sheath thickness Approximate outer diameter Approx.
weight		 Max.D.C resistance of conductor（20℃） Current carrying capacity
mm2 mm mm mm mm kg/km Ω/km In Air(A) In Ground(A)
5X2.5 0.7 1.25 1.8 17.9 645 7.41 20 27
5X4 0.7 1.25 1.8 19.1 770 4.61 26 36
5X6 0.7 1.25 1.8 20.5 925 3.08 33 45
5X10 0.7 1.6 1.8 24.6 1417 1.83 46 60
5X16 0.7 1.6 1.8 27.6 1812 1.15 59 77
5X25 0.9 1.6 1.9 32.2 2460 0.727 77 98
5X35 0.9 1.6 2 34.1 3019 0.524 95 119
5X50 1 2 2.2 39.7 4166 0.387 119 144
5X70 1.1 2 2.3 44.9 5443 0.268 151 175
5X95 1.1 2.5 2.5 51.3 7485 0.193 186 210
5X120 1.2 2.5 2.7 55.9 9026 0.153 217 242
5X150 1.4 2.5 2.8 61.4 10912 0.124 245 270
5X185 1.6 2.5 3 67.6 13119 0.0991 284 305
5X240 1.7 2.5 3.3 74.8 16427 0.0754 336 350
5X300 1.8 3.15 3.5 83.2 20915 0.0601 389 396