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Specification

50mm 5C Stranded Bare Copper Shield XLPE PVC 600/1000V Armour Power Cable

Allowable Ampacity for 50mm 5C Stranded Bare Copper Shield XLPE PVC 600/1000V Armour Power Cable: 100 Amps

About:

• This cable is a stranded conductor made of bare copper. It features XLPE (Cross-Linked Polyethylene) insulation with a PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) outer jacket. The cable is designed to operate at 600/1000V and is armored for added mechanical protection. Additionally, it includes shielding for improved electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).

Also Known As:

• Shielded Armored Power Cable
• XLPE PVC 600/1000V Shielded Armored Cable
• XLPE Shielded Armored Power Cable

Application:

• Power Distribution: Suitable for medium voltage power distribution in industrial and commercial settings.
• Control and Instrumentation: Used in control and instrumentation circuits in factories and large buildings.
• Underground and Direct Burial Installations: Ideal for direct burial and underground installations due to its armored and shielded construction.
• Outdoor and Harsh Environments: With its durable construction, it is suitable for outdoor applications and harsh environments where additional protection is required.
• Electromagnetically Sensitive Areas: Suitable for installations where electromagnetic interference (EMI) needs to be minimized.

Standard:

• IEC 60502-1: Power cables with extruded insulation and their accessories for rated voltages from 1 kV (Um=1.2 kV) up to 30 kV (Um=36 kV).
• BS 5467: Armoured cables for voltages of 600/1000V.
• ASTM B3/B8: Specifications for the standard conductors.
• VDE 0276-603: Power cables of rated voltages up to and including 0.6/1 kV.

Construction:

• Conductor: Stranded bare copper, providing flexibility and excellent electrical conductivity.
• Insulation: Cross-Linked Polyethylene (XLPE), known for its high-temperature resistance and excellent electrical properties.
• Inner Sheath: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride), offering a first layer of protection.
• Shield: Copper tape or braid, providing electromagnetic shielding.
• Armour: Steel wire armoring, providing mechanical protection against physical damage.
• Outer Sheath: PVC, offering resistance to moisture, chemicals, and UV radiation

Features:

• High Voltage Rating: Designed to operate safely at 600/1000V.
• Durability: The XLPE insulation and PVC sheath provide excellent durability, making the cable suitable for harsh environments.
• Mechanical Protection: The steel wire armoring protects the cable from physical damage and mechanical stress.
• EMI Shielding: The copper shield reduces electromagnetic interference, ensuring signal integrity in control and instrumentation circuits.
• Flexibility: Stranded conductors offer flexibility, making installation easier in various applications.
• Thermal Stability: XLPE insulation provides thermal stability and can withstand higher operating temperatures compared to standard PVC insulation.
• Chemical and UV Resistance: The outer PVC sheath provides resistance to chemicals and UV radiation, ensuring longevity in outdoor applications.

Specifications:

• Conductor Size: 50mm
• Conductor Count: 5
• Conductor Material: Bare Copper
• Conductor Type: Stranded
• Insulation Material: XLPE-cross-linked Polyethylene
• Jacket Material: PVC-polyvinyl Chloride
• Product Type: Armoured BS5467 Cables
• Voltage Range: 600V
• Part Number: BS5467-5C-0500

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