Description
3 Core 6mm PVC XLPE Steel Wire Armoured Cable
Doncaster Cables H6943XL6.0 – 100 metres
The Doncaster Cables 3 Core 6mm PVC SWA XLPE Armoured Cable is designed to handle tough industrial environments. Meeting BS 5467 standards, it ensures reliable power distribution and high durability, especially useful for mains wiring in challenging settings.
Quick Overview
This durable armoured cable by Doncaster Cables combines a stranded copper conductor, XLPE insulation, and a strong PVC sheath. Because it offers flexibility, you can use it for air installations, on trays, ladders, or even embedded in concrete. Additionally, it is suitable for burial in ducting, making it versatile for various industrial setups.
Key Features of 3 Core 6mm PVC SWA XLPE Cable
- Voltage Rating: 600/1000V for reliable power delivery
- Conductor: Plain Annealed Copper, Class 2 Stranded, meeting BS EN 60228
- Insulation: Thermosetting XLPE, Type GP8, BS 7655-1.3, for high-temperature resistance
- Sheath: Durable PVC Type 9, BS 7655-4.2 for extra protection
- Operating Temperature: -15°C to 90°C
- Minimum Bending Radius: 8 x diameter (∅) for easy handling
- Core Colours: Brown, Black, Grey (3 core configuration)
- Sheath Colour: Black for compliance and visibility
- Current Ratings: Refer to BS7671 IET Wiring Regulations Table 4E4A for details
Built to BS 5467 Standards
The 3 Core cable from Doncaster Cables complies fully with BS 5467 standards, making it a reliable choice for industrial wiring. Its stranded copper conductor, paired with XLPE insulation and steel wire armouring, provides strong durability, even in demanding conditions. This build offers lasting safety and efficiency.
Conductor and Insulation
The stranded copper conductor (Class 2, BS EN 60228) provides dependable conductivity, essential for high-power applications. Its XLPE insulation (Type GP8) supports temperatures up to 90°C, allowing this cable to perform well in a range of conditions.
Sheathing and Armouring for Maximum Protection
Its PVC sheath (Type 9, BS 7655-4.2) and galvanized steel wire armour offer enhanced mechanical protection. These features make it ideal for installation on trays, ladders, and even in buried ducting or concrete, providing added safety in high-risk environments.
Advantages of Doncaster Cables 3 Core 6mm Armoured Cable
- Designed for Industrial Wiring: Suitable for construction sites, industrial settings, and high-power needs
- Flexible Installation Options: Use it in air, on trays, ladders, embedded in concrete, or in ducting
- Enhanced Durability: XLPE insulation and steel armour shield against heat and physical impact
The Doncaster Cables 3 Core 6mm PVC SWA XLPE Armoured Cable provides a strong, versatile solution for industrial wiring and mains distribution. Its quality build, compliance with UK standards, and flexible installation make it a reliable choice for high-performance applications.