Product Description
Category: Rigid Cables
- Sub Category: Armoured Cables 1.1 kV
- Type Bet: YFY
- Standards: IS:1554/Pt.1/1988
Product Features:
- Requires Less Space for Installation
- Very High Physical Strength
- Better Fire Properties than XLPE Variant
- Better UV Properties than XLPE Variant
Construction:
- Class - 2 Stranded Copper Wire as per IS:8130
- Insulation: PVC ( PonVinyI Chloride) Type A or C as per IS:5831
- Core Identification:
- Core: Black / Bed / White
- Core: Red, Black
- Core: Red,Yellow, Blue
- Core: Red,Yellow, Blue and Black
- Core: Red,Yellow, Blue, Black, Grey
- Cores and above : Two adjacent cores (Counting and direction cores) in each layer, Blue and Yellow, remaining cores Grey
- Inner Sheath: PVC ( Polyvinyl Chloride) ST1 or ST2 Grade as per IS:5831
- Armouring: H.D. Aluminium / G.I. Strip as per IS: 3975
- Outer Sheath: PVC ( Polyvinyl Chloride) ST1 or ST2 Grade as per IS:5831
Variant:
Technical Data:
- Insulation Resistance: 1 X 1013 Ohm-CM
- Bending Radius: 12 X OD (OD = Overall Diameter of Cable)
- Voltage Rated: 650 / 1100 Volts
- Test Voltage: a.c.3 kV (rms)
- Temperature Range: -15°C to + 70°C
- Short Circuit Temp.: 160° C
DIMENSIONAL TABLES, POWER BRAIDED CABLES - COPPER / PVC / STRIP ARMOURED / PVC TABLE - 1 SINGLE CORE COPPER CONDUCTOR PVC INSULATED AND PVC SHEATHED H.D.AI.STRIP ARMOURED CABLES ACCORDING TO IS:1554/PT.1/1988
| Core Size | Stranding(Minimum No. of Strands) | Nominal Thickness of Insulation (mm) | Nominal Overall Diameter (mm) | Approx. Weight (kg/km) | Max DC Resistance at 20°C | Current Rating (Amp) |
| SQ MM |
| 1 X 95.0 | 19 | 1.9 | 21 | 1200 | 0.193 | 245 |
| 1 X 120.0 | 37 | 1.9 | 22 | 1460 | 0.153 | 280 |
| 1 X 150.0 | 37 | 2.1 | 24 | 1770 | 0.124 | 320 |
| 1 X 185.0 | 37 | 2.3 | 26 | 2170 | 0.0991 | 370 |
| 1 X 240.0 | 61 | 2.5 | 29 | 2740 | 0.0754 | 425 |
| 1 X 300.0 | 61 | 2.7 | 32 | 3360 | 0.0601 | 475 |
| 1 X 400.0 | 61 | 3 | 36 | 4400 | 0.047 | 550 |
| 1 X 500.0 | 61 | 3.4 | 40 | 5450 | 0.0366 | 590 |
| 1 X 630.0 | 91 | 3.9 | 44 | 6820 | 0.0283 | 660 |
| 1 X 800.0 | 91 | 3.1 | 53.4 | 10103 | 0.0221 | 945 |
| 1 X 1000.0 | 91 | 3.3 | 58.9 | 12293 | 0.0176 | 1063 |
Superior Flame Retardance and SafetyEngineered with FRLS features, these armoured cables significantly reduce smoke and toxic emissions during fire incidents, ensuring better safety outcomes. The construction adheres to IS/IEC standards for sheath and insulation, combining flame retardance with high insulation resistance. This makes the cable ideal for environments where fire safety is a major concern, including industrial and commercial setups.
Versatility and High Strength for Demanding ApplicationsThe cables strip armoured design provides excellent mechanical protection, making it suitable for direct burial, ducting, and tray installations. Its robust build accommodates voltage levels up to 1100V, while the galvanized steel armour offers enhanced resistance against mechanical stress, corrosion, and environmental effects. With multi-core options and variable sizes, it adapts readily to diverse power distribution requirements.
FAQs of Cu Pvc Strip Armoured P:
Q: How does the Cu PVC Strip Armoured Power Cable ensure flame retardance and safety in installations?
A: The cable incorporates Flame Retardant Low Smoke (FRLS) materials on request, which minimize smoke and toxic emissions in the event of fire. Its sheath complies with ST1 type as per IS/IEC standards, delivering excellent protection in fire-prone environments.
Q: What applications are suitable for this strip armoured power cable?
A: This cable is ideal for power transmission and distribution in industrial units, substations, underground installations, commercial buildings, and projects needing direct burial, ducting, or tray setups where durability and safety are critical.
Q: When should I choose a strip armoured cable over other types?
A: Strip armoured cables are preferred when greater mechanical protection, weather resistance, and flame retardance are required. They are especially beneficial in areas with high mechanical stress or harsh environmental conditions.
Q: Where is this cable manufactured and supplied from?
A: The Cu PVC Strip Armoured Power Cable is manufactured, exported, supplied, and traded from India, with packaging options in drums or coils based on customer needs.
Q: What is the process for selecting the correct cable size and core configuration?
A: Cable selection is based on application, required voltage, current load, installation method, and environmental factors. You can choose from 2 to 4 core configurations and a cross-section area ranging from 1.5 sqmm to 400 sqmm, ensuring compatibility with your specific requirements.
Q: How does the cable benefit power transmission and distribution projects?
A: Its high conductivity copper cores, superior mechanical protection, flame retardant properties, and compliance with IS/IEC and RoHS standards ensure reliable, long-lasting, and safe performance across diverse power projects.
Q: Is custom length or packaging available for these cables?
A: Yes, the cable can be supplied in standard 100-meter lengths or custom sizes, with packaging options including drums or coils to suit different installation and handling needs.