Construction
Conductor
Class 2 stranded copper conductor
Insulation
XLPE (Cross-Linked Polyethylene)
Bedding
PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
Armour
SWA (Steel Wire Armour)
Sheath
PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
Sheath Colour
Black
APPLICATION
BS 5467 PVC/SWA power cables are designed for power distribution and auxiliary fixed wiring in industrial, commercial and infrastructure applications. Featuring steel wire armour (SWA) for enhanced mechanical protection and a durable PVC outer sheath, these cables are suitable for installation in underground, outdoor and indoor environments, as well as in cable ducts.
Conductor
Class 2 stranded copper conductor
Insulation
XLPE (Cross-Linked Polyethylene)
Bedding
PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
Armour
SWA (Steel Wire Armour)
Sheath
PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
Sheath Colour
Black
Voltage Rating Uo/U
0.6/1kV
Temperature Rating
Fixed: -25°C to +90°C
Minimum Bending Radius
1.5mm2 to 16mm2 – Fixed: 6 x overall diameter
25mm2 and above – Fixed: 8 x overall diameter
BS 5467, IEC/EN 60502-1, IEC/EN 60228
Flame Retardant to IEC/EN 60332-1-2
UV Resistant
| Number of cores | Nominal cross sectional area of conductor | Nominal thickness of insulatio(mm) | Nominal diameter under armour (mm) | Nominal O/D (mm) | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 95 | 1.1 | 15.2 | 21.4 | 1187 |
| 1 | 120 | 1.2 | 17 | 23.1 | 1442 |
| 1 | 150 | 1.4 | 19.1 | 25.6 | 1782 |
| 1 | 185 | 1.6 | 21 | 27.7 | 2168 |
| 1 | 240 | 1.7 | 23.9 | 30.4 | 2724 |
| 1 | 300 | 1.8 | 26.5 | 33.25 | 3357 |
| 1 | 400 | 2 | 30 | 37.4 | 4288 |
| 1 | 500 | 2.2 | 33.2 | 41.15 | 5425 |
| 1 | 630 | 2.4 | 37.3 | 45.35 | 6827 |
| 2 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 7.1 | 11 | 245 |
| 2 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 8.3 | 12.4 | 309 |
| 2 | 4 | 0.7 | 9.3 | 13.45 | 367 |
| 2 | 6 | 0.7 | 10.5 | 14.65 | 446 |
| 2 | 10 | 0.7 | 11.8 | 16 | 575 |
| 2 | 16 | 0.7 | 13.8 | 18.7 | 865 |
| 2 | 25 | 0.9 | 17.2 | 22.9 | 1280 |
| 2 | 35 | 0.9 | 19.4 | 26.1 | 1715 |
| 2 | 50 | 1 | 19.9 | 26 | 1770 |
| 2 | 70 | 1.1 | 23 | 28.75 | 2250 |
| 2 | 95 | 1.1 | 26 | 32.95 | 3038 |
| 3 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 7.5 | 11.45 | 268 |
| 3 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 8.9 | 12.95 | 342 |
| 3 | 4 | 0.7 | 10 | 14.05 | 416 |
| 3 | 6 | 0.7 | 11.2 | 15.35 | 513 |
| 3 | 10 | 0.7 | 12.7 | 17.55 | 769 |
| 3 | 16 | 0.7 | 14.8 | 19.75 | 1025 |
| 3 | 25 | 0.9 | 18.6 | 25.5 | 1746 |
| 3 | 35 | 0.9 | 20.7 | 27.85 | 2137 |
| 3 | 50 | 1 | 22.5 | 28.15 | 2338 |
| 3 | 70 | 1.1 | 26 | 31.75 | 3083 |
| 3 | 95 | 1.1 | 29.7 | 36.3 | 4143 |
| 3 | 120 | 1.2 | 33 | 39.75 | 5003 |
| 3 | 150 | 1.4 | 37.1 | 44.45 | 6413 |
| 3 | 185 | 1.6 | 41 | 48.45 | 7710 |
| 3 | 240 | 1.7 | 46 | 53.7 | 9605 |
| 4 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 8.3 | 12.15 | 301 |
| 4 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 9.8 | 13.85 | 389 |
| 4 | 4 | 0.7 | 11 | 15.1 | 493 |
| 4 | 6 | 0.7 | 12.5 | 17.4 | 698 |
| 4 | 10 | 0.7 | 14.1 | 18.9 | 909 |
| 4 | 16 | 0.7 | 16.4 | 21.35 | 1235 |
| 4 | 25 | 0.9 | 20.6 | 27.5 | 2104 |
| 4 | 35 | 0.9 | 23 | 29 | 2511 |
| 4 | 50 | 1 | 25.8 | 32.55 | 3105 |
| 4 | 70 | 1.1 | 30.1 | 38.3 | 4468 |
| 4 | 95 | 1.1 | 34.1 | 42.25 | 5665 |
| 4 | 120 | 1.2 | 38.3 | 47.7 | 7278 |
| 4 | 150 | 1.4 | 42.6 | 52.25 | 8653 |
| 4 | 185 | 1.6 | 47.1 | 57.1 | 10480 |
| 4 | 240 | 1.7 | 53.3 | 63.4 | 13090 |
| 4 | 300 | 1.8 | 58.9 | 69.2 | 15808 |
Destiny Cables manufactures high-grade BS5467 cables, engineered for reliable mains electricity and power supply in demanding industrial and underground environments. Featuring high-performance XLPE insulation for superior thermal efficiency and robust steel wire armor (SWA) for maximum mechanical protection against external impacts, this heavy-duty range provides the ultimate long-term connectivity backbone for power grids, factory installations, and infrastructure projects worldwide.
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