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CONTROL CABLES
0.6 / 1.0 KV. XLPE INSULATED,
LEAD SHEATHED, WIRE ARMOURED
Specification: EEMUA - 133
Electric Cable 37X2.5 600/1000V Aux
MESC 2003 BS5467 EEMUA 133
Application : Can be used outdoors for direct burial applications in areas that may be contaminated
by petroleum based contents / hydrocarbons.
Construction :
l Conductor : Annealed plain copper conductors stranded as per class 2 of BS 6360.
l Insulation : Solid extruded XLPE as per BS 7655 / IEC 60502.
l Core Colours : 2 Core : Red & Black.
3 Core & above : White cores with black number printing.
l Lead Sheath : Extruded lead sheath over the polyester taped assembly as per EEMUA 133.
l Bedding : Extruded black PVC as per BS 5467.
l Steel Wire Armour : Galvanized Steel wire as per BS 5467.
l Outer Sheath : Extruded PVC Type 9 as per BS 7655, passes flame retardance test as per
IEC-60333 Cat C.
Techical Data :
l Conductor resistance : As per class 2 of IEC-60228 / BS 6360.
l Working Voltage : 600 / 1000 Volts.
l Test Voltage : 3.5 kV. RMS or 8.4 kV. DC for 5 minutes.
l Temperature : -25¼C to +90¼C.
l Bending Radius : 12 X Cable ¯.
l Maximum short ciruit : 250¼C ( 5 Seconds Max.).
temperature
l Embossing Legend/Example : Electric cable XX X 2.5 600/1000 V AUX MESC YEAR BS
5467,EEMUA 133.
EEMUA= The Engineering Equipment and Materials Users Association.
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