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3 Core BS5467 XLPE SWA Armoured Cables 600/1000V

3 Core BS5467 SWA Armoured Cables 600/1000V

BS5467

3 Core Mains Power Cables Low Voltage

Prysmian BS5467 cable is a low voltage 3 core power cable rated 600/1000V with XLPE insulation and mechanical protection provided by galvanised steel wire armour (SWA).

The BS5467 British Standard cable specification provides the construction requirements for low voltage armoured cables with 3 core mains power supply and electrical cables detailed in the table below.

3 core BS5467 XLPE SWA cables can be installed indoor on fixed installations to cable containment using correctly specified cable cleats or ties in LV industrial wiring, mains distribution, auxiliary control and similar low voltage power distribution applications in industrial and hazardous area locations.

BS5467 3 core cables can also be installed outdoors and laid into cable ducts or underground cable trenches using appropriate cable pulling and laying equipment including cable rollers and cable socks.

Cables manufactured in accordance with BS5467 are suitable for sustained service and operational at a maximum conductor temperature of 90°C and at a maximum short-circuit conductor temperature of 250°C.

For competitive prices, stock availability and technical support about 3 Core BS5467 SWA Armoured Cables please do not hesitate to contact our Sales Team.

Cable Construction BS5467 Single Core Cables BS5467 Multi-core Cables
Cable Voltage Rating 0.6/1kV 600/1000 Volts 0.6/1kV 600/1000 Volts
Conductor Core Copper (Cu) Class 2 | Aluminium (Al) Class 1 2 Core to 48 Core Class 2 Cu | Class 1 Al
Cable Insulation XLPE Cross-Linked Polyethylene
Cable Bedding PVC Polyvinyl Chloride
Armour AWA Aluminium Wire Armour SWA Steel Wire Armour
Outer Cable Sheath PVC PVC (BS6724 Low Smoke Zero Halogen Option)
Sheath Colour Black Black (Carbon Loaded For UV Stability)
Core Colour Identification Single Core BS5467: Brown or Blue 2 Core BS5467: Brown & Blue + 3 Core: Brown, Black & Grey + 4 Core BS5467: Brown, Black, Grey & Blue

 

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3 Core BS5467 SWA Armoured Cables 600/1000V

3 Core BS5467 SWA Armoured Cables

Technical Specification

The following cable specification for 3 Core BS5467 SWA Armoured Cables is based upon Prysmian manufactured cables.

Nominal
cross
sectional
area
sqmm		 Approx.
overall
dia.
mm		 Approx.
dia.
Under
Armour
mm		 Nominal
dia. of
armour
wires
mm		 Approx.
cable
weight
kg/km		 Max.
conductor
resistance
@ 20°C
Ohms/km		 Conductor
short
circuit
rating
(1 sec)
kA		 Armour
short
circuit
rating
(1sec)
kA		 Direct
in
ground
Amps		 In
duct
Amps		 In air
Amps		 Volt
drop
single
phase
AC
touching
mV/A/m
BS5467 3 Core Cables
1.5 12 8 0.9 300 12.1 0.20 0.74 32 26 26 27
2.5 13 9 0.9 350 7.41 0.35 0.88 42 34 35 16
4 15 10 0.9 450 4.61 0.57 0.97 55 45 47 10
6 16 11 0.9 550 3.08 0.86 1.0 69 56 59 6.8
10 18 13 1.25 800 1.83 1.4 1.8 92 75 82 4
16 21 15 1.25 1100 1.15 2.2 2.0 119 96 107 2.5
25 26 19 1.6 1700 0.727 3.6 2.8 152 124 140 1.65
35 28 22 1.6 2100 0.524 5.0 3.0 182 149 172 1.15
50* 30 23 1.6 3400 0.387 7.1 3.6 217 177 209 0.87
70* 34 26 1.6 3100 0.268 10.0 4.1 266 218 263 0.6
95* 29 29 2 4100 0.193 13.6 5.9 319 263 324 0.45
120* 32 32 2 5000 0.153 17.2 6.5 363 300 376 0.37
150* 36 36 2.5 6300 0.124 21.4 9.3 406 338 430 0.3
185* 40 40 2.5 7600 0.00991 26.5 10.2 458 382 495 0.26
240* 44 44 2.5 9600 0.0754 34.3 11.6 529 442 584 0.21
300* 49 49 2.5 11600 0.0601 42.9 12.4 592 496 666 0.185
400* 55 55 2.5 14400 0.047 57.2 14.1 667 570 766 0.165

* Armour wires for single core cables in accordance with BS5467 are aluminium type (AWA).

BS5467 Cable Joints, Glands & Cleats

T&D supply from stock to UK and international projects a full range of LV cable accessories for the installation of BS5467 single and multi-core cables – this includes cable joints, glands (BW & CW), cleats and cable lugs from leading manufacturers including CMP, Ellis Patents, Cembre and 3M – low smoke zero halogen power cables are also available, see BS6724 cables.

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