RS PRO 6 mm² 3 Core Power Cable PVC

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Brand

RS PRO

Cross Sectional Area

6 mm²

Number of Cores

3

Armoured

Yes

Outer Diameter

14.9mm

CPR Certification

Eca

Sheath Material

PVC

Voltage Rating

1000, 600 V

Conductor Strand Type

Stranded

American Wire Gauge

9 AWG

Conductor Material

Copper

Maximum Operating Temperature

+90°C

Size of Strands

1.04 mm

Core Strands

7/1.04 mm

Insulation Material

XLPE

Standards Met

BS EN 60228

Minimum Operating Temperature

-15°C

Cable Shape

Multicore

COO (Country of Origin):
GB

RS PRO 3 Core Steel Wire Armoured Cable, XLPE Insulated, PVC Sheathed


From our trusted and reliable own brand RS PRO, this range of steel wire armoured (SWA) cables are perfect for heavy duty applications that require the most durable wiring, providing excellent insulation and protection both indoors and outdoors as well as underground. This range of RS PRO SWA cables feature plain annealed copper conductors with XLPE thermosetting insulation, offering enhanced reliability and performance in the toughest conditions. The galvanised steel wire armoured construction of the cables also benefits from PVC bedding and sheathing, ensuring the cable is protected against damage from pinching or physical impact.

Features and Benefits


  • Galvanised steel wire armour for optimum protection against damage and impact

  • Thermosetting XLPE insulation offering excellent dielectric strength and corrosion resistance at high temperatures

  • PVC bedding and sheathing to protect the cable in a wide range of environments

  • Wide operating temperature range providing flexibility

  • Available in a wide range of sizes and cores

  • Suitable for use in underground heavy duty applications both indoors and outdoors

Applications


Steel wire armoured cables (SWA) allow a continuous flow of electricity to be carried in the harshest of environments, including underground making them highly versatile and reliable. As a result, steel wired armour cables are perfect for heavy duty applications where cables may be exposed to physical damage or impact as they feature a robust construction with a galvanised steel wire armour to protect the cores, offering exceptional protection and durability. SAW cables are commonly used to supply mains electricity indoors and outdoors in areas such as:
  • Underground systems

  • Power Networks

  • Construction

  • Railways

Certifications


  • BS EN 60228

  • BS 7655-1.3

  • BS 7655-4.2

FAQs


How is armoured cable installed?


Steel wire armoured cables are designed to be installed in air, clipped to surface, on cable tray/ ladder work, embedded in concrete and buried direct or in ducting underground. SWA is a versatile choice for industrial and heavy duty applications, ensuring the electricity supply remains reliable and protected in a wide range of environments.

Can this be used underground?


Yes, this SWA cable from RS PRO is suitable for underground applications with free draining soil. However, care should be taken to prevent the cable being submerged in liquid.

Why RS PRO?


RS PRO is our own brand range and brings you a wide selection of high-quality, great value products offering you more choice. Trusted by engineers all over the world, every part of every RS PRO product has been rigorously tested against demanding industry standards they’re only given the RS PRO seal of approval if we’re confident of their exceptional quality, which means you can be confident too.

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