Description
Armoured Cable is a type of mains electrical cable that includes a galvanised steel wire armour below the outer sheath. This protects the cable from chemical, mechanical & thermal stresses. It is also suitable for outdoor use.
For more technical information, please refer to our ‘Armoured Cable Technical Specifications‘ page where we provide further information if you require it.
Also, if you’re looking for the current ratings of different sized armoured cable, refer to the following pages;
1.5mm Armoured Cable Current Carrying Capacity
2.5mm Armoured Cable Current Carrying Capacity
4mm Armoured Cable Current Carrying Capacity
6mm Armoured Cable Current Carrying Capacity
Cable Type
- SWA Armoured Cable (12)
Core Colours
- Three Phase (12)
Core Size In mm²
Number Of Cores
- 4 Core (12)
Top Rated Products
4 Core SWA Cable
Showing all 16 results
Showing all 16 results
SWA Cable 4 Core is a type of electrical cable that is protected by a steel wire armour that’s just below the sheathing. The cores are made from plain annealed copper strands, the bedding and sheathing are made from PVC and, as stated previously, the armour is made from galvanised steel.
4 Core SWA Cable Specifications
– 6944XL
– Multi-core XLPE Insulated/PVC/SWA/PVC sheathed to BS5467 600/1000v
– Conductors: Plain Annealed Stranded Copper
– Insulation: XLPE (Cross Linked Polyethylene)
– Core Identification: 4 Core (Brown, Black, Grey & Blue)
– Bedding: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
– Armour/Protection – Steel Wire Armour
– Sheath/Jacket: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
– Colour: Black
– Voltage: 600/1000v
– Operating Temperature: Maximum 90 Degrees, Minimum Bending 0 Degrees
– British Standard: BS5467