Product Description
Category: Flexible Cables
- Sub Category: Copper Cables 1.1 kV
- Approval: IS 694
Product Features:
- Easy to Handle
- Very Good Insulation Properties
Construction:
- Class: 2 or Class - 5 Stranded Copper Wire as per IS 8130
- Insulation: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) Type A as per IS 5831
- Core Identification:
- Core: Red, Black, White, Yellow, Grey or Blue
- Core: Red and Black
- Core: Red,Yellow, Blue
- Core: Red,Yellow, Blue and Black
Technical Data:
- Insulation Resistance: 1 X 1013 Ohm-CM
- Voltage Rated: 0.6/ 1.0 (1.2 kV)
- Test Voltage: a.c.3 kV (rms)
- Temperature Range: -15C to + 70C
- Short Circuit Temp.: 160C
Variants:
Table Single core Flexible Copper Conductor PVC Insulated Unsheathed Cables
| Core Size | Stranding(Minimum No. of Strands) | Nominal Thickness of Insulation (mm) | Nominal Overall Diameter (mm) | Approx. Weight (kg/km) | Max DC Resistance at 20C | Current Rating (Amp) |
| SQ MM |
| 1 X 0.5 | 16/0.21 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 10 | 39 | 5 |
| 1 X 0.75 | 24/0.21 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 13 | 26 | 8 |
| 1 X 1.0 | 32/0.21 | 0.6 | 3 | 15 | 19.5 | 12 |
| 1 X 1.5 | 30/0.26 | 0.6 | 3.8 | 21 | 13.3 | 22 |
| 1 X 2.5 | 50/0.26 | 0.7 | 4 | 33 | 7.98 | 30 |
| 1 X 4 | 58/0.31 | 0.8 | 4.8 | 51 | 4.95 | 40 |
Engineered for Safety and VersatilityThese Cu PVC Flexible Cables are constructed to deliver high flame retardance, reducing fire hazards in both domestic and industrial environments. The PVC insulative jacket withstands exposure to oils and chemicals, ensuring reliable performance over time. Cables are tested to meet rigorous standards (IS 694 / IEC 60227), assuring quality and compliance for essential wiring tasks.
Optimal Flexibility and PerformanceOur copper PVC cables are engineered for maximum flexibility, accommodating tight bending radii (12 x cable diameter) for easy installation in complex setups. The stranded or flexible conductor arrangement ensures smooth current flow and ease of handling, while insulation integrity is maintained at temperatures ranging from -15C to +70C.
FAQs of Cu Pvc Flexible Cables:
Q: How are Cu PVC Flexible Cables installed for different applications?
A: Installation is straightforward; these cables can be used for both indoor and outdoor wiring, including power distribution, control panels, and home or industrial electrical systems. The minimum bending radius of 12 times the cable diameter allows flexible routing through conduits and tight spaces.
Q: What makes these cables flame retardant and safe for domestic and industrial usage?
A: The cables are manufactured with FR Grade PVC insulation, which inhibits the spread of flames. Their construction meets IS 694 / IEC 60227 standards, ensuring they provide a high margin of safety for critical wiring in various environments.
Q: When should I consider using oil and chemical-resistant cables like these?
A: These cables are ideal when wiring is exposed to oils, chemicals, or other harsh industrial agents. Their specialized PVC sheath resists both, making them a preferred choice for factories, workshops, and control panels where such exposure is common.
Q: Where can I use Cu PVC Flexible Cables within a facility?
A: They are suitable for use in domestic spaces (homes, apartments), industrial plants, and commercial buildings. Applications include lighting, power supplies, control devices, and distribution panels wherever flexibility, safety, and durability are required.
Q: What is the process for selecting the right size and core number for my application?
A: Determine your voltage (up to 1100V), current requirement (up to 40A), and application. Select the appropriate cross-sectional area (from 0.5 sqmm to 16 sqmm) and core count (1, 2, 3, 4, or custom). Consult the IS standards or request specifications from the manufacturer/exporter.
Q: How does the high insulation resistance benefit long-term wiring safety?
A: A high insulation resistance (>1 G-km) minimizes leakage current and reduces the risk of electrical faults, improving overall system reliability and long-term operational safety.