PVC Insulated Cables
PVC insulated power cables for industrial and infrastructure electrical works.
Technical data sheet
PVC Insulated Cable (Single-Core / Multi-Core)
PVC insulated power & control cable engineered for fixed-wiring in industrial, infrastructure, and building electrical installations. Single-core and multi-core variants with copper / aluminium conductors. Conforms to IS 694 / IS 1554.
Characteristics
| Cores | — | 1 / 2 / 3 / 3.5 / 4 / Multi-core (5–61) |
|---|---|---|
| Conductor sizes | mm² | 1.5 / 2.5 / 4.0 / 6.0 / 10 / 16 / 25 / 35 / 50 / 70 / 95 / 120 / 150 / 185 / 240 / 300 / 400 |
| Voltage rating | V | 650/1100 (LT) — 1.1 kV grade |
| Conductor | — | Annealed copper / aluminium (Class 1 / Class 2 / Class 5) |
| Insulation | — | PVC Type-A (general) / Type-C (HR) / FRLS |
| Sheath | — | PVC ST1 / ST2 / FRLS |
| Armouring (option) | — | Galvanised steel wire / strip armour |
| Operating temperature | °C | Up to 70 (PVC-A) / 85 (PVC-C / HR) |
| Standards | — | IS 694 (single-core) / IS 1554 Part-1 (LT XLPE/PVC) |
| Applications | Use | Industrial wiring, Building electrical, Distribution, Control, Submains, EPC |
Material of Construction — Cable construction
- Conductor: Annealed copper / aluminium, Class 1 / 2 / 5 (IEC 60228)
- Insulation: PVC Type-A (90 °C short-circuit) / Type-C (HR) / FRLS
- Inner sheath: PVC extruded (multi-core); colour: black
- Armouring (option): Galvanised steel wire / strip armour (per IS 3975)
- Outer sheath: PVC ST1 / ST2 — UV stabilised, RoHS
- Core identification: Coloured cores: R-Y-B + Black neutral + Green-Yellow earth
Material of Construction — Performance
- Voltage grade: 650 / 1100 V AC (1.1 kV LT)
- Continuous temperature: 70 °C (PVC-A) / 85 °C (PVC-C HR)
- Short-circuit temperature: 160 °C (PVC) / 250 °C (XLPE option) for 5 sec
- Insulation resistance: ≥ 100 MΩ-km at 20 °C
- Bend radius: 12 × OD (unarmoured) / 15 × OD (armoured)
- Fire performance (FRLS): IS 10810 Part-58/61/62 — flame retardant low smoke
Salient Features
- Annealed copper / aluminium conductor — high conductivity
- PVC Type-A insulation (general) or Type-C heat-resistant
- FRLS (flame retardant low smoke) variant available
- Unarmoured / armoured options for installation method flexibility
- Inner sheath (multi-core) provides cross-talk reduction
- Outer sheath colour-coded (black standard; red / orange / blue available)
- Sequential metre markings for asset traceability
- Conforms to IS 694 (single-core) / IS 1554 Part-1 (multi-core)
- Type-test certified at NABL-accredited labs
- Available in coils (1.5–6 mm²) and drums (10 mm² and above)
Applications
- Industrial machine power wiring
- Building electrical (final circuits & sub-mains)
- LT distribution from sub-stations
- Control wiring inside panels
- EPC infrastructure projects
- Pumping station power & control
- Solar AC interconnection (FRLS variant)
- DG set & UPS power cabling
Select cable size based on rated current, voltage drop, and short-circuit withstand for the circuit.
Use cable glands (BW / CW type) and lugs of matching size; do not exceed bending radius.
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