Swa cable which means steel wire armoured is heavy and difficult to bend which helps to reduce the risk of pinching and damage.
4mm steel wire armoured cable.
Packaging available in 500 metre drums.
Cable a round finish.
Steel wire armour provides mechanical protection which means the cable can withstand higher stresses be buried directly and used in external or underground projects.
Steel wire armoured cable or swa cable is a hardwearing cable made up of black pvc sheath xlpe insulation copper conductors and steel wire armouring.
For example when the power cable needs to be installed in a highly populated and or enclosed public area a low smoke zero halogen lszh equivalent called swa bs 6724 cable must be used swa cable bs 6724 has lszh bedding and a black lszh sheath all london underground cables are required to use lszh sheathing.
The construction of a steel wire armoured cable depends on the intended use.
Bs5467 steel wire armoured cables.
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Final protection is tightly bonded with a flame retardant pvc.
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Applications to supply power to all types of fixed installations.
Armoured cable is covered by a metal sheath which protects the cable from water and extreme temperatures allowing it to be used in underground or external projects as well as indoor applications.
Designed and used as mains electricity supply when laying underground power networks incoming mains to homes amongst a host of other applications externally and internally.
Steel wire armoured cable commonly abbreviated as swa is a hard wearing power cable designed for the supply of mains electricity.
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Features of the swa cable.
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It is one of a number of armoured electrical cables which include 11 kv cable and 33 kv cable and is found in underground systems power networks and cable ducting.
We have a vast amount of basec approved steel wire armoured swa cable in stock.
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It is armoured with a galvanized steel wire.
Voltage rating of 60 1000v a pvc black outer sheath multi core galvanised steel wire armouring pvc bedding xlpe insulation plain annealed copper conductors approved to bs5467 bs en 60332 and basec approved.
Armoured power cables are available with both copper and aluminium conductors as required.
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In electrical power distribution armoured cable usually means steel wire armoured cable swa which is a hard wearing power cable designed for the supply of mains electricity.