Armoured Cable

Steel-wire/tape armoured 0.6/1 kV power cable.

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Armoured Cable

Product Overview

Steel-wire (SWA) or steel-tape (STA) armoured power cable gives mechanical protection for direct burial and outdoor fixed installation. The armour also serves as a fault-current path, making it ideal for utilities, mining and infrastructure.

Key Features

  • Steel wire (SWA) or tape (STA) armour
  • Mechanical protection for direct burial
  • Armour doubles as earth/ fault return
  • PVC, PE or LSZH outer sheath
  • 1–5 core, Cu or Al conductor

Technical Specifications

Per IEC 60502-1 with armour construction; flame test IEC 60332-1.

Rated Voltage (U0/U)0.6/1 kV
ConductorCu or Al, Class 2 (IEC 60228)
InsulationPVC (70 °C) or XLPE (90 °C)
ArmourSteel wire (SWA) / steel tape (STA)
SheathPVC, PE or LSZH
Max. Operating Temp.70/90 °C
Short-Circuit Temp.160/250 °C
StandardsIEC 60502-1, IEC 60228, IEC 60332-1, GB/T 12706, CE

Typical Applications

Direct-buried mainsOutdoor & underground networksMining & industrial sitesBuilding service entrances

Standards & Compliance

Manufactured and tested to the following international standards.

IEC 60502-1Power cables ≤1 kVIEC 60332-1Flame propagationEN 50525LV cable familyCEEU declaration

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