Scope
Low voltage armoured power cable constructions for 600/1000 V fixed wiring and power distribution.
Cable Standard
BS 5467 Armoured Power Cable
BS 5467 covers XLPE insulated, PVC sheathed armoured power cables for fixed installations.
Direct burial / Building services
2 related product families
5 cable references
Applications
- Direct burial
- Building services
- Industrial power
Related Products
Standard Selection Data
| Standard focus | Low voltage armoured power cable constructions for 600/1000 V fixed wiring and power distribution. |
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| Typical applications | Direct burial, Building services, Industrial power |
| Related product families | Low Voltage Power Cables, Armoured Cables |
| Common voltage references | 0.6/1 kV; 0.6/1 kV, 6.35/11 kV and 19/33 kV armoured references |
| Construction impact | Copper or aluminium conductor; XLPE or PVC insulation; Optional bedding; SWA or AWA armour |
| Datasheet requirement | Confirm construction, rating, sheath, testing reference, marking and packing before quotation |
Cable Construction Impact
- Copper or aluminium conductor
- XLPE or PVC insulation
- Optional bedding
- SWA or AWA armour
- PVC or LSZH outer sheath
- XLPE, PVC or fire resistant insulation system
- PVC or LSZH bedding below the armour
- SWA for multicore, AWA for single-core AC circuits, steel tape armour or control-cable armour where required
- PVC, LSZH or fire resistant outer sheath
Common Model References
- IEC 60502-1 XLPE/PVC
- BS 5467 XLPE/SWA/PVC
- BS 6724 XLPE/SWA/LSZH
- N2XY
- N2XH
- BS 5467 XLPE SWA PVC multicore armoured cable
- BS 5467 XLPE AWA PVC single core armoured cable
- BS 6724 XLPE SWA LSZH multicore armoured cable
- BS 6724 XLPE AWA LSZH single core armoured cable
- IEC 60502-1 XLPE SWA AWA PVC armoured cable
- BS 7846 fire resistant armoured LSZH cable
- BS 6622 XLPE AWA SWA PVC MV armoured cable
Cables Using This Standard
Use these cable pages to move from the standard reference to a quote-ready construction.
BS 5467 XLPE SWA PVC Power Cable
BS 5467 XLPE SWA PVC Power Cable is a specific low-voltage power cable construction for building services, industrial distribution, utilities applications, using plain copper or aluminium conductor, xlpe insulation, steel wire armour for multicore cable and pvc outer sheath.
View technical data →BS 5467 XLPE SWA PVC Power Cable
BS 5467 XLPE SWA PVC Power Cable is a specific low-voltage power cable construction for building services, industrial distribution, utilities applications, using plain copper or aluminium conductor, xlpe insulation, steel wire armour for multicore cable and pvc outer sheath.
View technical data →BS 5467 XLPE SWA PVC Multicore Armoured Cable
BS 5467 XLPE SWA PVC Multicore Armoured Cable is an armoured cable construction for mains distribution, industrial wiring, direct burial, using copper or aluminium conductor, xlpe, pvc bedding, steel wire armour for multicore cable and pvc outer sheath.
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Low-voltage AWA single core cable
BS 5467 XLPE AWA PVC Single Core Armoured Cable
BS 5467 XLPE AWA PVC Single Core Armoured Cable is an armoured cable construction for single-core ac feeders, industrial distribution, cable ducts, using copper or aluminium conductor, xlpe, pvc bedding, aluminium wire armour for single core cable and pvc outer sheath.
View technical data →BS 5467 XLPE SWA PVC Power Cable
BS 5467 XLPE SWA PVC Power Cable is a specific low-voltage power cable construction for building services, industrial distribution, utilities applications, using plain copper or aluminium conductor, xlpe insulation, steel wire armour for multicore cable and pvc outer sheath.
View technical data →Procurement Notes
When using this standard for an enquiry, confirm the full cable designation, conductor size, core count, voltage rating, sheath material, installation environment, testing requirements, cable marking and packing length. Standards help define the technical baseline, but the quote details should always match the final cable specification.
Quote Details
- Cable type and standard reference
- Conductor material, size and class
- Core count, pair count or fiber count
- Voltage rating and operating environment
- Screening, armour, fire performance and sheath material
- Cable marking, drum length, packing and delivery requirements
FAQ
| What does BS 5467 Armoured Power Cable affect in cable selection? | BS 5467 Armoured Power Cable normally affects the cable construction, application range, testing references and datasheet wording. Buyers should use the standard page together with the product page before final quotation. |
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| Is BS 5467 Armoured Power Cable enough to specify a cable? | Usually no. A complete enquiry should also include conductor size, core count, voltage rating, sheath material, screening or mechanical protection, installation environment and any customer-specified approvals. |
| Which UE Cable product families relate to BS 5467 Armoured Power Cable? | Low Voltage Power Cables, Armoured Cables |