Detailed Product Description

11kV XLPE LSZH Cable BS7835

Application:Power cables for power networks, underground, outdoors and in cable ducting. In particular for installation where fire, smoke emission and toxic fumes create a potential threat. Standards: BS7835 

Conductor: Class 2 stranded plain copper conductor to BS EN 60228:2005 (previously BS6360)

Conductor screen: Semi-conducting material

Insulation: XLPE (Cross-Linked Polyethylene) Type GP8 to BS7655

Insulation Screen: Semi-conducting material

Metallic Screen: Individual and overall copper tape screen to BS6622

Filler: PETP (Polyethylene Terephthalate) fibres

Separator: Binding tape

Bedding: LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen)

Armouring:
Single Core: Aluminium Wire Armoured (AWA)
MultiCore: Steel Wire Armoured (SWA)

Sheath: LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen)

Colour: Red or Black

Voltage Rating: 6350/11000V

Temperature Rating: 0°C to +70°C

Combustion Characteristics:
Oxygen index: 35

Temperature index: 280°C

HCL emission: 0.5% in accordance with BS EN 50267-2-1

Low smoke classification based on 3 metre cube test

Completed cables comply with the requirements of fire test BS4066-3 Category 3

Minimum Bending Radius:
Single Core: 15 x overall diameter
Three Core: 12 x overall diameter
(Single Core 12 x overall diameter and 3 core 10 x overall diameter where bands are positioned adjacent to joint or terminations provided that the bending is carefully controlled by the use of a former)