About pvc armoured control cable
Backed by a well set up and state-of-the-art infrastructure facilities, we are engaged in offering an exclusive range of PVC Armoured Control Cable. The provided cables are extensively used in various substations and industries thus, these are stringently checked on numerous parameters of quality. Further, these cables are manufactured using high quality raw materials and are well known for attributes such as temperature & chemical resistance and corrosion resistant finish, flexibility and weather resistance. Also, these PVC Armoured Control Cable can be availed in different customized specifications as per the needs of our respected clients.
Flame and Weather Resistance Built-InThe PVC armoured control cable is designed to meet stringent flame resistance standards (IEC 60332-1), making it safe for use in critical environments. Its rugged PVC outer sheath, available in black or grey, resists UV light, ozone, and moisture ingress, enhancing durability both outdoors and underground. Whether exposed to harsh weather or corrosive atmospheres, this cable maintains reliable performance.
Customizable and Compliant SolutionsAvailable in cross-sectional areas from 1.5 sqmm to 10 sqmm and up to 37 conductors, this cable adapts to varied control and power requirements. Lengths, colour, and sheath thickness can be tailored, while optional copper tape screening enhances electromagnetic protection. Compliance with IS 1554, IEC 60502, and RoHS ensures suitability for the global market.
FAQs of pvc armoured control cable:
Q: How does the PVC armoured control cable resist fire and harsh environments?
A: This cable adheres to flame resistance standard IEC 60332-1 and is made with robust PVC material, providing excellent resistance to UV, ozone, and moisture. Its galvanized steel armour adds mechanical protection, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations, including harsh industrial and underground environments.
Q: What are the typical applications for this cable?
A: It is ideal for use in industrial control systems, power distribution panels, automation equipment, machinery wiring, building management systems, and process control. Its versatility allows installation in direct buried, overhead, trunking, and tray setups.
Q: When should copper tape screening be opted for?
A: Copper tape screening is recommended in environments where electromagnetic interference (EMI) may disrupt signal integrity. This optional screen enhances EMC performance, making the cable suitable for sensitive automation and electronic applications.
Q: Where can this cable be installed safely?
A: Thanks to its dual-layer armouring and weather-resistant outer sheath, the cable is safe for installation in underground ducts, on trays, within buildings, or even in areas exposed to direct sunlight and moisture. Choose appropriate bending radius and mechanical support as per standards for best results.
Q: What customizations are available for this cable?
A: Customers can specify length (100 m, 500 m, or custom), number of cores (2 to 37), sheath thickness, insulation thickness, colour (black/grey), and demand for halogen-free or copper screening options. These customizations ensure optimal performance for any application.
Q: How is the cable tested for quality and electrical safety?
A: Each cable undergoes AC voltage testing at 3.5 kV for 5 minutes, in line with IEC/IS standards. It also meets short circuit, dielectric, and tensile strength requirements, ensuring reliability and safety in operation.
Q: What are the main benefits of choosing this cable for my project?
A: The cables high dielectric and tensile strength, compliance with international standards, adaptability, and excellent resistance properties deliver long service life with minimal maintenance, ensuring consistent and safe power or signal transmission in demanding settings.