Scope
Low and medium voltage power cables with PVC, XLPE, PE and related sheath materials.
Cable Standard
IEC 60502 Power Cable
IEC 60502 covers power cables with extruded insulation for rated voltages from 1 kV up to medium voltage classes.
Power distribution / Utilities
2 related product families
20 cable references
Applications
- Power distribution
- Utilities
- Industrial networks
- Renewable energy
Related Products
Standard Selection Data
| Standard focus | Low and medium voltage power cables with PVC, XLPE, PE and related sheath materials. |
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| Typical applications | Power distribution, Utilities, Industrial networks, Renewable energy |
| Related product families | Low Voltage Power Cables, Medium Voltage Cables |
| Common voltage references | 0.6/1 kV; 3.6/6 kV to 19/33 kV and customer-specified |
| 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
- Conductor screen
- XLPE or EPR insulation
- Insulation screen
- Metallic screen
- Armour and outer sheath options
Common Model References
Cables Using This Standard
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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 6724 XLPE SWA LSZH Multicore Armoured Cable
BS 6724 XLPE SWA LSZH Multicore Armoured Cable is an armoured cable construction for public buildings, transport terminals, data centers, using copper or aluminium conductor, xlpe, lszh bedding, steel wire armour for multicore cable and lszh outer sheath.
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Low smoke AWA single core cable
BS 6724 XLPE AWA LSZH Single Core Armoured Cable
BS 6724 XLPE AWA LSZH Single Core Armoured Cable is an armoured cable construction for public infrastructure, single-core feeders, indoor mains distribution, using copper or aluminium conductor, xlpe, lszh bedding, aluminium wire armour for single core cable and lszh outer sheath.
View technical data →IEC 60502-1 XLPE SWA AWA PVC Armoured Cable
IEC 60502-1 XLPE SWA AWA PVC Armoured Cable is an armoured cable construction for industrial feeders, infrastructure distribution, underground ducts, using copper or aluminium conductor, xlpe, pvc bedding, awa for single core, swa for multicore cable and pvc outer sheath.
View technical data →BS 7846 Fire Resistant Armoured LSZH Cable
BS 7846 Fire Resistant Armoured LSZH Cable is an armoured cable construction for emergency power, life safety systems, fire pumps, using copper conductor, mica fire barrier with xlpe insulation, lszh fire resistant bedding, awa for single core, swa for multicore cable and lszh outer sheath.
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Medium-voltage PVC armoured cable
BS 6622 XLPE AWA SWA PVC MV Armoured Cable
BS 6622 XLPE AWA SWA PVC MV Armoured Cable is an armoured cable construction for medium-voltage distribution, substations, utility feeders, using copper or aluminium conductor, xlpe, pvc bedding, awa for single core, swa for three core cable and pvc outer sheath.
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Medium-voltage low smoke armoured cable
BS 7835 XLPE AWA SWA LSZH MV Armoured Cable
BS 7835 XLPE AWA SWA LSZH MV Armoured Cable is an armoured cable construction for transport infrastructure, indoor mv distribution, public buildings, using copper or aluminium conductor, xlpe, lszh bedding, awa for single core, swa for three core cable and lszh outer sheath.
View technical data →Steel Tape Armoured XLPE PVC Power Cable
Steel Tape Armoured XLPE PVC Power Cable is an armoured cable construction for direct burial, underground ducts, industrial plants, using copper or aluminium conductor, xlpe, pvc bedding, steel tape armour and pvc outer sheath.
View technical data →Armoured Control SWA LSZH Cable
Armoured Control SWA LSZH Cable is an armoured cable construction for industrial controls, plant auxiliary circuits, cable tray routes, using copper conductor, xlpe or pvc control-core insulation, lszh bedding, steel wire armour for multicore control cable and lszh outer sheath.
View technical data →HD 626 S1 LV Aerial Bundled Cable ABC
HD 626 S1 LV Aerial Bundled Cable ABC is an aerial bundled cable construction for rural distribution, pole-to-pole service, street lighting, using aluminium phase conductors, uv and weather resistant xlpe insulation, insulated aluminium neutral messenger and black weather resistant xlpe surface.
View technical data →BS 7870-5 LV Aerial Bundled Cable ABC
BS 7870-5 LV Aerial Bundled Cable ABC is an aerial bundled cable construction for lv overhead distribution, service connections, street lighting, using aluminium phase conductors, xlpe insulation with rib identification, insulated aluminium neutral messenger and black weather resistant xlpe surface.
View technical data →NF C 33-209 Service Aerial Bundled Cable
NF C 33-209 Service Aerial Bundled Cable is an aerial bundled cable construction for building service connections, urban tributary networks, rural service drops, using aluminium phase conductors, xlpe insulation for aerial service conductors, aaac neutral messenger and black weather resistant xlpe surface.
View technical data →AS/NZS 3560 LV Aerial Bundled Cable
AS/NZS 3560 LV Aerial Bundled Cable is an aerial bundled cable construction for utility lv networks, service drops, rural lines, using aluminium phase conductors, uv stabilised xlpe insulation with rib identification, insulated aluminium neutral messenger and black uv resistant xlpe surface.
View technical data →Duplex Overhead Service Drop ABC Cable
Duplex Overhead Service Drop ABC Cable is an aerial bundled cable construction for residential service drops, secondary overhead service, temporary service, using aluminium phase conductors, weather resistant xlpe insulation, bare acsr or aaac neutral messenger and black weather resistant xlpe surface.
View technical data →Triplex Overhead Service Drop ABC Cable
Triplex Overhead Service Drop ABC Cable is an aerial bundled cable construction for residential overhead service, secondary distribution, rural service drops, using aluminium phase conductors, weather resistant xlpe insulation, bare acsr or aaac neutral messenger and black weather resistant xlpe surface.
View technical data →Quadruplex Overhead Service Drop ABC Cable
Quadruplex Overhead Service Drop ABC Cable is an aerial bundled cable construction for three-phase service drops, commercial service entrance, secondary distribution, using aluminium phase conductors, weather resistant xlpe insulation, bare acsr or aaac neutral messenger and black weather resistant xlpe surface.
View technical data →IEC 60502-2 Screened MV Aerial Bundled Cable 6.35/11kV
IEC 60502-2 Screened MV Aerial Bundled Cable 6.35/11kV is an aerial bundled cable construction for mv overhead distribution, rural feeders, utility distribution, using aluminium phase conductors, xlpe insulation with semi-conductive screens, galvanised steel support conductor and black hdpe outer sheath.
View technical data →AS/NZS 3599 Screen-Free MV Aerial Bundled Cable 12.7/22kV
AS/NZS 3599 Screen-Free MV Aerial Bundled Cable 12.7/22kV is an aerial bundled cable construction for mv aerial feeders, rural distribution, bushfire-risk reduction routes, using aluminium phase conductors, xlpe insulation for mv aerial bundle, no separate messenger and black hdpe outer sheath.
View technical data →IEC 60502-2 Screened MV Aerial Bundled Cable 19/33kV
IEC 60502-2 Screened MV Aerial Bundled Cable 19/33kV is an aerial bundled cable construction for 33 kv overhead distribution, utility feeders, rural mv networks, using aluminium phase conductors, xlpe insulation with semi-conductive screens, galvanised steel support conductor and black hdpe 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 IEC 60502 Power Cable affect in cable selection? | IEC 60502 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 IEC 60502 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 IEC 60502 Power Cable? | Low Voltage Power Cables, Medium Voltage Cables |